The civic improvements committee approved leasing BMC’s Century Mill land for thirty years. MUMBAI: BMC’s proposal to lease its 6.17-acre Century Mill land in Lower Parel to Peddar Realty Ltd for 30 years, with an option to extend the lease by another 30 years, was approved by the civic improvements committee on Friday.The proposal drew…
New Delhi: Vice-President C P Radhakrishnan on Friday said “no caste, language or region is more important than the nation” and urged Indians to place their national identity above “narrower identities”.Radhakrishnan was addressing a Partition Horrors Remembrance Day event organised by Delhi University’s Centre for Independence and Partition Studies and Indian Council of Historical Research….
Southern Railway achieved ₹13,778 crore in gross earnings during 2025-26, showing an increase. CHENNAI: Southern Railway recorded originating gross earnings of ₹13,778 crore in 2025-26, an 8.84% increase over the previous year, General Manager U Subba Rao said on Saturday while addressing the 80th Independence Day celebrations at the Railway Stadium in Perambur.Subba Rao hoisted…
Patna: Four months ahead of the likely renewal of the India-Bangladesh Treaty on sharing Ganga waters, JD(U) working president and Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Kumar Jha on Friday said New Delhi should walk out of the pact and his party would oppose any move to renew it “tooth and nail”.The treaty, signed on Dec 12,…
File photo: PM Modi and Congress MP Jairam Ramesh NEW DELHI: Congress on Saturday hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his Independence Day remarks on “dimaagi Naxals”, with party general secretary Jairam Ramesh calling the description a “sure sign of desperation”.Ramesh said PM Modi had earlier used the term “urban Naxals” for his…
Ankit Sharma’s relatives outside the morgue of Midnapore Medical College and Hospital KHARAGPUR: The family of IIT Kharagpur second-year mechanical engineering student Ankit Sharma (18) has alleged that he was murdered, and has filed a complaint with cops on Friday.Ankit died on campus after falling from the third floor of the Nalanda classroom complex. Police…
EOW deployed its personnel who posed as decoys and invested money in the ponzi scheme operated by the company, AI Origin or Digital Origin, which also has a website Mumbai: Following a month-long undercover operation, the city EOW busted a Rs 30-crore ponzi scheme and arrested four of the main accused, who had, in the…
PM Modi said the government is undertaking civil defence reforms with modernised training and enhanced capabilities to address evolving security challenges. NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced that one crore youth will be trained in artificial intelligence through skilling courses, while free online coaching will be offered to those preparing for various…
Actress Trisha Krishnan attended Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay’s Independence Day event CHENNAI: Actress Trisha Krishnan was seated in the front row next to the family of Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay at the state government’s Independence Day event on Saturday, alongside Vijay’s parents.Trisha, dressed in a yellow saree, was seen…
Patna: As the nation celebrates Independence Day and remembers those who fought British rule, Patna faces an uncomfortable question: why has the city failed to adequately honour Batukeshwar Dutt, one of the resolute revolutionaries of India’s freedom struggle who chose the Bihar capital as his home after Independence?Dutt, who stood alongside Bhagat Singh in one…
