File photo; image enhanced with AI CHENNAI: The 16-km Velachery–Tambaram High Road is set to be renamed after Major Mukund Varadharajan, the Indian Army officer who was killed in action and posthumously awarded the Ashoka Chakra, the country’s highest peacetime gallantry honour.The Tambaram Corporation Council on Thursday approved a resolution to name the arterial road…
Patna: Agriculture minister Vijay Kumar Sinha has launched a drive to weed out companies supplying sub-standard seeds in the state’s agriculture market, following persistent complaints from farmers over the past few years.The move came during a review meeting on arrangements for supplying quality and certified seeds to farmers at Krishi Bhavan in Mithapur.Sinha directed officials…
सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने गृहस्थी और जीवन निर्माण में हाउसवाइफ के योगदान को लेकर एक बहुत बड़ा और ऐतिहासिक फैसला सुनाया है. अदालत ने कहा है कि एक गृहिणी के किए जाने वाले घरेलू काम और परिवार की देखभाल की सेवाओं का अपनी एक अहमियत होती है. इस अहमियत को किसी भी कीमत पर नजरअंदाज नहीं…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (Screengrab) NEW DELHI: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi once again gave a glimpse of his extraordinary talent before falling short of a major score as India A reached 161/2 in 20 overs against Afghanistan A in the Tri-Nation Series in Sri Lanka on Thursday.The 15-year-old batting sensation lit up the opening phase of the innings with…
BHUBANESWAR: Two empty train rakes came face-to-face on the same track near the Jharpada bridge area in Bhubaneswar on Thursday, railway officials said.However, railways said that there was no casualty, or disruption to train services.“Timely intervention reportedly prevented an accident. No injuries reported,” a railway statement said.Railway officials and technical staff promptly attended the site…
Kolkata: A squall lashed Kolkata and the neighbouring districts of North and South 24 Parganas and Howrah with the wind speed gusting at 60 kmph early on Wednesday evening. The KMC drainage pumping stations recorded 96 mm of rainfall in Belgachhia, 70 mm in Ultadanga, 68 mm in Duttabagan and 63 mm in Maniktala. The…
MUMBAI: In a setback to Customs, the city court granted relief to customs in house agent and the importer arrested in connection with an alleged attempt to export psychotropic substances in commercial quantity in violation of the NDPS Act.The case pertains to export consignment dated May 13 filed by Customs Broker M/s Atharva Logistics on…
India has successfully brought back cybercrime kingpin Ganesh Balaso Kale from Thailand. NEW DELHI: Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has successfully secured the deportation of wanted fugitive and cyber crime gang kingpin Ganesh Balaso Kale from Thailand. Kale, the subject of an Interpol Red Notice, was brought back to India on Wednesday, June 10, following…
Chennai: The surprise showers on Tuesday night brought relief from the summer heat, ending a prolonged dry spell across the city and suburbs. The IMD has forecast more light to moderate rainfall on Thursday, which may further ease daytime temperatures to 38-39°C.“On Thursday, the city and the suburbs may receive light to moderate rainfall with…
Patna: The Patna high court on Wednesday sought a reply from the state govt on a plea filed for quashing of FIR against Faisal Khan popularly known as Khan Sir.On June 4, an FIR was lodged against Khan Sir at Kadamkuan police station (Case no. 418/2026) in connection with an incident of alleged firing and…
