A multi-vehicle collision on the Aiyayur Agaram flyover resulted in two fatalities VILLUPURAM: Two people were killed and several others critically injured in a multi-vehicle collision on the Aiyayur Agaram flyover near Villupuram on Tuesday morning, police said.The accident occurred after a two-wheeler lost control and skidded before crashing into an oncoming luxury bus.A speeding…
Gujarat University Building at Ahmedabad Ahmedabad: A fresh controversy has emerged at Gujarat University over alleged irregular appointments of officials across various departments and exorbitant salaries granted to them. Student leaders have raised serious concerns and submitted a memorandum to the acting vice-chancellor, demanding the formation of a high-level committee to investigate the matter.During the…
Kolkata: Adult citizens of the country have a right to choose their life partner, the Calcutta High Court on Monday ruled while directing the inspector in charge of Uluberia Police Station to give protection to an interfaith couple for marriage.The bride, a Hindu woman aged 31, and the groom, a Muslim man aged 34, moved…
Pune: Fraudsters posed as officials of the Data Protection Board of India (DPIB) to dupe an 82-year-old woman of Kothrud of Rs11.52 lakh.She lodged a complaint with the Alankar police on Sunday. The cheating took place between July 16 and 23 this year.Inspector Ulhas Kadam said, “The woman is a homemaker who lives alone. Her…
Panaji: Goa reported 373 people testing positive for hepatitis B in 2025-26, of whom 62 were put on treatment. In the same year, 131 persons tested positive for hepatitis C, with 40 put on treatment.Both hepatitis B and C are blood-borne infections and are closely monitored as they can cause chronic liver damage, cirrhosis, and…
Oil prices dropped more than $1 per barrel amid hopes of easing US-Iran tensions Oil prices extended losses on Tuesday, dropping more than $1 per barrel as hopes of a diplomatic breakthrough between the United States and Iran eased concerns over disruptions to global energy supplies.Brent crude futures fell $1.47, or 1.66%, to $86.89 a…
Novak Djokovic teams up with Aryna Sabalenka (Photo by Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Novak Djokovic will partner with Aryna Sabalenka as top tennis stars headline the initial list of 16 teams which have entered this year’s revamped US Open mixed doubles championship. The event, which offers a $1 million prize to the winning pair, has…
Rumors of Travis Kelce retiring from the NFL soon after his marriage to Taylor Swift have sparked quite a lot of heated debate online. Many people have commented about how the singer is to blame for the possible decision; however, there have been reports stating that retirement was always in conversation and that the singer…
For decades, New York has been associated with skyscrapers, traffic and tightly packed neighbourhoods rather than large-scale environmental restoration. Yet across the city’s streets, parks and residential areas, an enormous change has been taking place almost unnoticed. Trees planted years ago are now reaching maturity, casting wider shade over pavements, cooling busy roads and gradually…
Walk down the aisles of an American supermarket and you’ll find thousands of foods that look identical to products sold elsewhere. But flip over the ingredient list, and you may notice something surprising. Some additives that remain legal in the United States have been banned or heavily restricted in countries such as those in the…
