NEW DELHI: Fourteen people were rescued after a fire broke out in three residential buildings in East Delhi’s Laxmi Nagar area early on Saturday. According to officials, the blaze began at approximately 1:28 am and was brought under control by around 2:30 am after a prompt response from fire services. The fire reportedly originated in…
Chennai: As Election Commission of India eased the model code of conduct (MCC) in TN, bringing an end to vehicle checks by flying squads, the security personnel tightened sharply elsewhere — inside strong rooms where electronic voting machines were sealed and guarded for the counting day.ECI moved 1,60,418 ballot units, 75,064 control units and an…
Attention scholars! Patliputra University is thrilled to announce that online PhD registrations for the 2024-25 academic year are now open! From April 27 to May 2, it’s your chance to take that next step in your academic journey. If you’re an alumnus, be ready to upload your documents. Patna: Patliputra University (PPU) has announced the…
Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi has delivered both the Tehran’s demand and their reservations about the US demands as peace talks 2.0 continues to be uncertain. Delhi Police arrests YouTuber Salim Wastik, allegedly a fugitive convicted killer living under a new identity for 26 years. Raghav Chadha loses over 1 million Instagram followers within 24…
KOLKATA: The record turnout in the first phase of Bengal polls has “sounded the bugle” for the end of Trinamool’s “maha jungle raj”, PM Narendra Modi said on Friday, linking people’s participation as an endorsement of BJP‘s slogan of “bharosa” (trust) over “bhay” (fear).Accusing Trinamool of “crushing the temple of democracy” in the state, Modi…
Mumbai: Resident groups from Bandra (W) have opposed the Maharashtra Maritime Board’s (MMB) new advertising policy that allows ads on hoardings, hot air balloons and flotels/barges along the coast. Residents have said none of the two promenades or beaches in Bandra and elsewhere in Mumbai under MMB can be venues to erect any sized hoardings….
NEW DELHI: The mass exodus of Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha members on Friday marks the widening of a faultline that first emerged in 2024, when Swati Maliwal—one of the seven who resigned—alleged a physical assault at the residence of former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal.On May 13, 2024, Swati Maliwal accused a close aide…
Chennai: Officials last month excused themselves from attending to dug-up roads, stalled flyover works and missing links in drains, on account of “poll work”. One day after voting, civic agencies are yet to recover from the hangover of the election.None of the civic contractors were seen at work at key junctions such as Anna Nagar…
In a fiery address, Bihar’s opposition chief Tejashwi Yadav threw shade at the ruling NDA, accusing them of squandering state resources and destabilizing governance with their frequent leadership changes. With five different governments in just five years, he claimed the rightful mandate of the opposition was stolen through ‘nefarious schemes’ and dubious financing. Patna: Leader…
Blow to Kejriwal’s ‘dictatorship’, Rekha Gupta on 7 AAP MPs’ joining BJP NEW DELHI: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Friday that the exodus of seven Rajya Sabha MPs of the AAP is a “direct blow” to the “dictatorship” of party supremo Arvind Kejriwal.The AAP suffered a jolt on Friday as seven of its…
