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Heavy rain caused a section of VIP Road near Saraiya Crossing in Jajmau, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, to cave in on August 26. Around 84 mm of rainfall was recorded between midnight and Wednesday morning, leaving several parts of the city waterlogged. The road collapse created a large pit, adding to difficulties for commuters in the […]
Concerns over the safety of Indian citizens in Nepal have increased after devastating flash floods hit several parts of the country. Nepal Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal said on Thursday that more than 300 Indian citizens are reported missing following the disaster. He said many of those missing are believed to be people travelling through the […]
The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has suspended the licences of seven Mumbai establishments, including 98-year-old Bombay Presidency Radio Club, Status Restaurant and McDonald’s outlet in Colaba, as part of a statewide inspection drive carried out on August 19 and 20. Across Maharashtra, FDA teams inspected 89 hotels, restaurants and dhabas over these two […]
The government on Friday said the recent surge in sugar prices cannot be attributed to the diversion of sugar for ethanol, pointing instead to lower-than-expected domestic production, higher festive-season demand, and weather-related crop damage. Average retail sugar prices rose from ₹48.18 per kg on July 20 to ₹58.20 per kg on August 21, according to data from the […]
The United States has imposed 50 percent tariffs on about $20bn worth of Canadian goods after trade negotiators from the two countries failed to finalise a trade deal despite three days of talks in Washington, DC. With a deadline imposed by US President Donald Trump expiring at 12:01am Eastern Time (04:01 GMT) on Saturday, US and Canadian […]
Even the very experienced aren’t immune to the vicissitudes of not having a settled place in the batting order. Just how much role clarity and preparation can positively impact a cricketer has never been more obvious than in KL Rahul’s case. Some 23 months, the 34-year-old was shunted down to No. 6 where, coincidentally, he batted […]
A property developer from Mumbra in Maharashtra’s Thane district was allegedly duped of Rs 4.95 crore after two people he had entrusted with selling flats in his under-construction project allegedly executed unauthorised sale agreements and misappropriated the proceeds, police said on Saturday. The Mumbra police have registered a case against Nadim Sheikh and Akhtar Hussein Baig following […]
Fuel prices across India remained largely unchanged in August 21, even as oil prices settled lower last week after the latest round of US-Iran war amid hopes that shipping would eventually resume via the Strait of Hormuz. Petrol and diesel prices have remained steady since May 25, when state-owned Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) raised petrol prices by ₹2.61 […]
New Delhi: A 65-year-old woman was arrested for allegedly plotting the murder of her daughter-in-law and paying Rs 3 lakhs to her househelp and her family for helping her commit the crime in Mumbai. The incident took place last week when the victim, Sapna Ganji, was found dead in her house in Mumbai’s Ghatkopar area. […]
“No Compromise On Honour, Legacy Of Vande Mataram”: BJP Passes Resolution The BJP will launch a campaign to spread the glorious heritage of Vande Mataram to every corner of the country, the party said in the resolution passed at a meeting of its new office-bearers here. Read Time:2 mins Share BJP also resolved to launch […]
In some of the hardest-hitting public comments made on the indigenous Tejas jet-fighter project, Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor, who retired as the Indian Air Force’s Vice Chief less than two months ago, has said the made-in-India fighter Tejas Mk-2 may not be operationally relevant in a frontline role when it starts entering service in significant numbers […]
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