An AI-generated illustration shows staffers of a pest control firm carrying out a sanitation inspection and treatment inside an Indian restaurant Pune: Pest control companies in the city are witnessing a sharp rise in orders from eateries following the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) crackdown.Strict guidelines and swift action by the authorities have prompted restaurants,…
Venomous snakes generally have no interest in hunting people. Self-preservation, not aggression, drives most of their behaviour. Bites tend to happen by accident: someone steps too close, tries to move a snake out of the way, or corners it without meaning to. Travellers can cut their risk substantially with a few simple habits: stick to…
Reliance Jio IPO announced (AI image) Jio Platforms IPO announced: Reliance Industries’ chairman Mukesh Ambani on Friday announced that the board of Jio Platforms has approved the draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) of its Initial Public offering (IPO), which will be filed with SEBI. The announcement was made at RIL’s 49th Annual General Meeting (AGM)….
Surjapur outpost cops speak to locals A team of police officers from Suryapur outpost are taking to the streets to talk to people in the area —— TOI Baruipur: Hours after chief minister Suvendu Adhikari called the death of 35-year-old Indrajit Mondal as pre-meditated murder, Baruipur cops have intensified their probe into the lynching incident…
Chennai: Tamil Nadu govt has reconstituted the state law commission and named Justice D Krishnakumar, former chief justice of Manipur high court as its chairperson. The commission has been tasked with suggesting suitable modifications or amendments to plug loopholes in existing laws and recommend social and economic legislative measures. It will also suggest ways and…
NEW DELHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has suspended all-rounder Hamza Nazar from all forms of cricket for two years and fined him Rs 1 million after finding that he provided misleading information while applying for a visa through the board.The decision was announced on Thursday following an internal inquiry.Hamza had recently emerged as one…
Panaji: The state cabinet on Wednesday approved an amendment to the Goa Children’s Act, 2003, to delete the word ‘leprosy’ from the law.Chief minister Pramod Sawant said the Supreme Court had directed chief secretaries and law secretaries of all states to immediately constitute a committee to study discriminatory expressions used in statutes.Following the directive, a…
Pakistan captain Fatima Sana (ANI Photo) Pakistan’s disastrous ICC Women’s T20 World Cup campaign has reportedly been compounded by internal disagreements and a tense atmosphere within the squad, with media reports alleging friction between players and team management.According to reports in Pakistani media and discussions on social media, disagreements have surfaced within the camp following…
Not your easiest day, Sagittarius. The Moon puts a grey shade over the mood, and Saturn places hurdles in work that may test your patience from morning onward. The delay, the mixed signals and tiny blocks can cause you to feel as if nothing is going in a straight line. Don’t get too upset.A mood…
Mumbai is experiencing relentless heavy rainfall, with the city receiving a significant portion of its average July rainfall in just four days MUMBAI: Heavy rain continued lashing the Mumbai region Saturday with the city receiving nearly 80% of its average July rainfall in just 4 days. Since July 1, the IMD’s Santacruz observatory has recorded…
