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The minimum temperature settled at 17.8 degrees Celsius New Delhi: Thunderstorms with heavy rains lashed parts of Delhi including Patel Nagar, Rajiv Chowk, Safdarjung and Lodhi Road on Thursday. President House, India Gate, Delhi Cantonment and Budha Jayanti Park also received rains, according to the weather department. Thunderstorm with light to moderate intensity rain would … Read more
The bench has posted the pleas for further hearing on April 10. New Delhi: The Supreme Court has told the Maharashtra government why it should order for a CBI probe into the alleged lynching of three persons in Palghar in 2020 when the state has no objection to such an investigation. The court asked the … Read more
Stones were hurled at a Ram Navami procession in Fatehpura area of Gujarat’s Vadodara city on Thursday, police said. While some vehicles got damaged, no one was injured in the incident and the procession passed along its planned route under police protection, said Deputy Commissioner of Police, Yashpal Jaganiya. Jaganiya and other senior police officials … Read more
The Punjab government has informed the Akal Takht that 348 of the 360 people taken into preventive custody during a police crackdown against radical preacher Amritpal Singh have now been freed. The Akal Takht Jathedar’s personal secretary Jaspal Singh on Thursday said a message was received from the state government that the rest would also … Read more
“These fares are unaffordable to many, particularly migrant workers,” read the letter. Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan today wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi stating that millions of workers are forced to pay exorbitant prices for air tickets, sometimes to the tune of several months of their meagre savings, from Gulf countries to Kerala, … Read more
The Delhi government is closely monitoring the coronavirus situation and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will hold a review meeting on the matter on Friday, Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj said. Bharadwaj also assured people that there was no need to panic since the hospitalisation rate was low. He was speaking after holding a meeting on Thursday … Read more
The latest attack comes as terrorism-related incidents are surging in Pakistan. Peshawar: Taliban terrorists opened fire at a vehicle ferrying security forces in northwest Pakistan on Thursday, killing at least four policemen, including an officer, and wounding six others. The terrorists attacked the police mobile van in Lakki Marwat district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province. The vehicle … Read more
Female students are seen turning up at the college with the most bizarre objects Women’s Christian College in Chennai, Tamil Nadu recently conducted a fun activity for its students called ‘No Bag Day.’ The event saw students enthusiastically participating in it as they came up with innovative ways to carry their books and things in absence … Read more
The Haryana government with support from Deloitte, has successfully completed its pilot climate leadership project on Crop Residue Management (CRM), which helped reduce stubble burning incidents and manage the air pollution situation in the region. The pilot project began in Karnal district’s red zone villages and resulted in a 69 percent reduction in stubble burning … Read more
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said the work on the Mumbai-Goa highway will be completed by December this year, which would give a huge boost to development in Maharashtra’s Konkan region. He was speaking at the ‘bhoomi pujan’ ceremony in Panvel of the concretisation of the Palaspe-Indupur national highway stretch and some other routes. … Read more
Most solar panels end up in landfills after their typical three-decade lifespans end (Representational) Paddlers in Hong Kong more used to catching a glimpse of marine life are being confronted with an unusual sight instead – an abandoned group of solar panels of unknown origin floating in the sea. The large solar panel structures, which … Read more
Amid a manhunt against Amritpal Singh and his outfit Waris Punjab Da, the pro-Khalistan preacher has put three conditions before the Punjab Police to surrender, sources said. The radical leader has been on the run since March 18 when Punjab Police launched a crackdown against him. He managed to give police a slip after his … Read more