Mumbai records season’s heaviest overnight rainfall; Malwani tops chart at 271 mm. MUMBAI: Mumbai witnessed intense overnight rainfall, with several parts of the city recording more than 200 mm of rain within an eight-hour period between 10 pm on June 23 and 6 am on June 24, according to data from Automatic Weather Stations (AWS).The…
Popcorn, sausages and soft drinks kept guests fuelled as they cheered and celebrated through the evening Late on Monday night, Austrian Ambassador Robert Zischg’s residence turned into a screening hall for the FIFA match against Argentina, drawing a full house. With every chair occupied, fans lining the stairs, and the buttery aroma of popcorn filling…
Tangedco employee nabbed for graft Chennai: Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) sleuths arrested an assistant attached to the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (Tangedco) headquarters after he was caught accepting a bribe of ₹50,000 from a suspended employee for processing his reinstatement order.According to DVAC officials, Balasubramanian, an assistant engineer who worked in the Besant…
livelihood through football Patna: In a bid to promote women’s empowerment through sports, JEEViKA on Tuesday partnered with the Centre for Equity and Inclusion (CEQUIN) to launch ‘Kickstart Equality’, a football-based leadership programme for adolescent girls.The memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed on International Olympic Day. The initiative will be implemented in Dhanarua and Naubatpur…
কলকাতা: তৃণমূলের দখল এবার কার্যত চলে গেল ঋতব্রত বন্দ্য়োপাধ্য়ায়দের হাতে। মমতা বন্দ্যোপাধ্যায়ের হাত থেকে চলে গেল রাশ। নতুন জাতীয় কর্মসমিতিতে চেয়ারপার্সন নির্বাচিত হলেন অরূপ রায়। নেই মমতা বন্দ্য়োপাধ্য়ায় কিংবা অভিষেক বন্দ্য়োপাধ্য়ায়ের নাম। কটাক্ষের সুরে ঋতব্রত বন্দ্য়োপাধ্য়ায় বলেছেন, মমতা বন্দ্য়োপাধ্য়ায় পরামর্শ দিতে চাইলে স্বাগত। অভিষেক বন্দ্য়োপাধ্য়ায় সম্পর্কে তাঁর গলায় শোনা গিয়েছে তীব্র তাচ্ছিল্য়। আরও পড়ুন: “তৃণমূলের…
पुणे के लोहगढ़ किले में 26 वर्षीय केतन विशाल अग्रवाल की मौत के मामले में हर दिन नए खुलासे सामने आ रहे हैं. अब केतन के पिता विशाल अग्रवाल ने दावा किया है कि यह कोई अचानक हुई घटना नहीं थी, बल्कि बेटे की हत्या की साजिश पहले से रची जा रही थी. और पढ़ें…
Croatia kept their FIFA World Cup hopes alive with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Panama on Tuesday, thanks to a second-half goal from Ante Budimir.Budimir scored in the 54th minute, just four minutes after coming on as a substitute. Josip Stanišic delivered a curling cross into the box and Budimir was perfectly placed to guide…
NEW DELHI: Delhi girl Devina Gahlot, 17, from DPS Vasant Kunj, with 100 percentile in three (economics, political science and psychology) of her five subjects and an aggregate of 1232.19, is this year’s CUET-UG topper. The second topper, Saksham Goel, with an aggregate of 1230.82, too is from Delhi, while Udit Chaturvedi (1207.21), ranked third,…
Tarakeswar: A viral video showing a brutal assault on councillor and former chairman of Tarakeswar municipality Swapan Samanta last Monday, in which his clothes were torn off, has prompted the Hooghly Police to initiate a probe.While Samanta was speaking with someone in the Saradapally area at 12:20 pm, a group of eight to 10 youths…
BMC will table the proposal at the civic standing committee meeting on Thursday Mumbai: Almost three months after proposing to introduce an amnesty scheme to grant occupation certificates (OC) to buildings that have remained without the mandatory approval, despite being occupied for years, BMC will table it again at the civic standing committee meeting on…
