2 women held in Chennai for ganja smuggling at court Chennai: Two 25-year-old women were arrested for attempting to hand over a packet of ganja to a Goondas Act detainee on the Chennai Collectorate premises on Rajaji Road. Police said the women tried to smuggle ganja to a prisoner, Manikandan, 35, who has been lodged…
NEW DELHI: People in India’s 46 million-plus cities are earning significantly more than their counterparts in other urban areas, a new report released by NSO showed Monday. In 2025, a self-employed worker in Delhi, Bengaluru, Patna, Ahmedabad, Surat and Mumbai, among others, earned an average Rs 30,858 a month — 34% higher than their counterparts…
Kolkata: The state’s anti-corruption wing is being reorganised, with three IPS officers from the state intelligence branch (IB) being transferred there.In a notification issued on Monday, the govt said, Muralidhar, currently an IG in the intelligence branch, has been assigned to the new role. Along with him, IB DIG Akash Magharia and special superintendent Kamnashis…
Mumbai had witnessed intense rain activity in the first week of July Mumbai: After intense monsoon activity in the first week of July, the city witnessed a complete lull in rainfall over the weekend, with the dry spell pushing up both day and night temperatures.The India Meteorological Department (IMD) recorded above-normal temperatures at both its…
A workplace visit may reveal a safety concern that others missed. You should report the risk clearly and secure the area immediately. Photographing the problem and restricting access are important actions. Avoid handling electrical faults without trained professional assistance. Identifying a simple change can protect people and save valuable time. Born on: 9, 18 or…
Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta marshalled eight opposition legislators out of the House NEW DELHI: Delhi legislative assembly speaker Vijender Gupta on Tuesday marshalled eight opposition MLAs out of the House after they sought an urgent discussion on alleged large-scale irregularities in the distribution of subsidised foodgrains.The opposition’s demand came amid allegations by AAP Delhi…
It can be really frustrating when you feel blocked from getting any work done on a given day. Sometimes everything seems to be going wrong because your day-to-day plans haven’t worked out – you haven’t received phone calls, and your thoughts are scattered everywhere around your head.When this happens, many people turn to Lord Ganesha…
Ahmedabad: IIM Ahmedabad (IIM-A) on Wednesday inducted the new batch of its flagship PGP programme and PGP-FABM programme with 414 and 44 students respectively. About 61% of PGP students are engineers, whereas 31% of the batch consists of female students.Encouraging students to leverage technology and AI responsibly, Prof Ankur Sinha, chairperson, PGP, noted that learning—not…
NEW DELHI: A scorching summer has spurred demand for seasonal appliances, putting India’s consumer durables sector on track to post a robust double-digit growth in the first quarter this fiscal year, one of its strongest quarterly performances in recent years. Analysts expect the sector to report over 20% year-on-year revenue growth in the June quarter,…
An old man be seen with money and some papers on the table, and his phone displaying WhatsApp chats. (AI-generated image used for representational purpose) NEW DELHI: For five years, Anil Singhal (name changed) had settled into a quiet retired life in Vasant Kunj. One afternoon last Aug, he received a WhatsApp message from an…
