INDORE: Political tension flared in Bhagirathpura area on Saturday as BJP and Congress workers engaged in a fierce confrontation, trading slogans over deaths of 10 people due to contaminated water, reports Sagar Choukse. The confrontation occurred when a Congress fact-finding panel visited the affected locality, prompting police intervention and multiple detentions. Indore officials confirmed another…
GUWAHATI: Zubeen Garg’s ex-manager and prime accused Siddharth Sharma invested Rs 1.1 crore in a packaged drinking water plant using money allegedly siphoned from the singer, Assam police’s SIT told a court Saturday, listing it as one of the key motives behind the cultural icon’s Sept 2025 murder in Singapore.The submission was made by SIT…
MANGALURU: A student who quit her undergraduate studies at University College in Mangaluru’s Hampankatta when the hijab row broke out in 2022, has since completed her postgraduation in medical physics with a CGPA of over 8.Gousiya, 24, who took a one-year break after being unable to attend her sixth-semester BSc classes, is now interning at…
NEW DELHI: Ahead of expected launch of ECINet platform – which integrates 40 election-related applications or websites onto a single, unified application, enabling ease of use – later this month, the Election Commission has invited all citizens to download its trial version and offer their suggestions on how to improve the application.The suggestions may be…
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Friday called out the BJP-led Delhi government for insulting dalits by choosing to install portraits of Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Madan Mohan Malaviya in the Delhi assembly on the birth anniversary of Savitribai Phule, instead of honouring the pioneering social reformer herself, AAP said in a press release. AAP…
NEW DELHI: The road transport ministry has told states that no bus should be registered unless full compliance with mandatory safety requirements is established. It asked states to ensure that RTOs register buses only after “compliance with all mandatory safety standards”.The ministry has written to all chief secretaries in the light of recent instances of…
Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta, on Saturday, approved the free distribution of sugar to all beneficiaries under the Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY). It will be implemented from January to March 2027, during which beneficiaries will receive 1 kilogram of sugar per month. In a New Year initiative for the poor and marginalised sections of society,…
Smoke at La Carlota airport after explosions and low-flying aircraft were heard in Venezuela (AP photo) NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs on Saturday “strongly advised” Indians to avoid all non-essential travel to Venezuela, which was hit by multiple strikes by the United States.The MEA also said an email id (cons.caracas@mea.gov.in) and the emergency…
Today, in the Delhi legislative assembly, the portraits of former Prime Minister and Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Bharat Ratna Mahamana Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya were unveiled in the House by Union defence minister Rajnath Singh. The ceremony was held in the presence of chief minister Rekha Gupta, Speaker of the assembly Vijender Gupta,…