A city council in Texas debated for over five hours on Wednesday night on an upcoming Islamic project. The McKinney City Council meeting Wednesday extended till later night as they were discussing a site plan for a new mosque in the Texas city. After five hours of discussion, all seven council members voted unanimously to…
NEW DELHI: Mirabai Chanu and Rishikanta Singh were congratulated by Manipur Chief Minister Khemchand Yumnam after winning medals at the 2026 Commonwealth Games. During a virtual interaction, the Chief Minister praised the two weightlifters for bringing glory to both Manipur and the country. Manipur CM interacted virtually with Mirabai Chanu and Rishikanta.Mirabai clinched the gold…
Riverfront Development Project in Sangamwadi Pune: In a ray of hope for environmentalists and residents, municipal commissioner Naval Kishore Ram told TOI that the remaining 8.8km section of the Pune Riverfront Development Project will be redesigned.From exploring ways to retain heritage trees as part of the proposed riverfront promenade instead of cutting or transplanting them,…
PMK leader Anbumani Ramadoss c CHENNAI: PMK president and Rajya Sabha MP Anbumani Ramadoss on Tuesday criticised both Leader of the Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin over his controversial remarks and the subsequent police action against him, saying both actions were inappropriate and should have been avoided.In a statement, Anbumani urged the ruling and opposition parties to…
Ahmedabad: The Ahmedabad City Unity Committee met on Tuesday under mayor Hitesh Barot to discuss the successful organisation of the 149th Lord Jagannathji rath yatra on July 16.It was decided to ensure there are no DJ trucks, sound systems or loud noises when elephants pass by. The meeting, held at Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation’s (AMC) headquarters…
Panaji: Chief minister Pramod Sawant has said that before the inauguration of the new six-lane Porvorim elevated corridor, it will be kept open for the public to walk on and click photographs, as was done with the Atal Setu project and the new Zuari bridge.He said the bridge is expected to be inaugurated in Sep…
Kolkata saw a cloudy sky and sporadic drizzles on Sunday.. Sukhomoy Sen Kolkata: Kolkata received sporadic drizzles on a cloudy Sunday even as the Met office has predicted light to moderate showers in the city and its surrounding districts over the next two days. While thunderstorms and rain lashed several districts including East Bardhaman, Hooghly,…
Taijul Islam and Mitchell Starc (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: Bangladesh spinner Taijul Islam achieved a major personal milestone despite his team’s heavy defeat to Zimbabwe in the one-off Test at Harare.The left-arm spinner claimed 7 for 138 from 40.2 overs in Zimbabwe’s first innings to register the 19th five-wicket haul of his Test career….
Meta ordered to pay $567 million in New Mexico over teen safety, social media harms A New Mexico court has ordered Meta to pay $567 million and make sweeping changes to how Facebook and Instagram operate for teenagers, after ruling that the platforms contributed to harms affecting children and young people in the state. The…
A controversy ignited over a viral video allegedly from Punjab, with Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal accusing BJP officials of spreading deceitful narratives NEW DELHI: A political row erupted over a viral video purportedly showing people in a drug-like state in Punjab after Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal accused BJP leaders…
