The biker and the pillion rider were unhurt Thane: A huge banner allegedly installed illegally on a foot overbridge along the busy Eastern Express Highway (EEH) collapsed onto a passing motorcycle on Monday morning, sparking panic among fellow commuters. The biker and his woman pillion escaped unhurt.The incident comes barely a week after a massive…
New Delhi: Why are authorities shifting slum dwellers from near the Prime Minister’s residence to Savda Ghera, 45 kms away, when over 24,000 homes constructed to rehabilitate such evictees lie unused nearby? Delhi High Court Monday demanded answers from the Central and state govts on the condition of 24,284 units built in 2024, that are…
Vikram Mohan, chairman and managing director of Pricol Chennai: Coimbatore-based Pricol, a leading manufacturer of vehicle dashboards and driver information systems, continues to outspend most of its Indian auto component peers on research and development (R&D). The sustained investment has helped the company build a competitive edge in high-value segments such as driver information systems…
Ahmedabad: Gujarat High Court has upheld imposition of fine on all 49 convicts on the grounds that their crime was of larger magnitude, and imposing fines for causing such damage is justified.In Feb 2022, the special court had fined 48 convicts with Rs 2.85 lakh for 29 offences under the Indian Penal Code (IPC), Unlawful…
The closed gate on Jessore Road that leads to the airport mosque Kolkata: Chief minister Suvendu Adhikari and Bengal BJP chief Samik Bhattacharya have backed the removal of a mosque located within the operational area of the Kolkata airport, which the airport authorities have already declared out of bounds to the public indefinitely.“National security and…
Pune: The consent for Moshi’s waste-to-energy plant to operate, issued by Maharashtra Pollution Control Board, under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act and the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act expired on June 30, eight days before the administrative building at the facility collapsed after being struck by tons of dislodged garbage,…
Panaji: After setting up kitchen gardens in schools across Goa, now, under the National Education Policy (NEP), govt and aided schools will get urban wildlife host corners on their campuses. Around 500 teachers teaching from Classes VI to VIII have been trained by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) India-Goa, for the Goa state council for…
NSE’s benchmark to define real estate sector performance The Nifty Realty Index is a sectoral stock market index of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) that is benchmark of the performance of country’s listed real estate companies. It is designed to reflect the movement of companies primarily engaged in the construction and development of residential and…
Sam Neill passes away at 78: Inside his marriage to Noriko Watanabe, relationship with Lisa Harrow, four children and grandchildren Legendary New Zealand actor Sam Neill, best known for playing Dr. Alan Grant in Jurassic Park, has died at the age of 78.His family confirmed the news in a statement, describing his passing as “sudden…
Looksmaxxing streamer Clavicular has claimed that advisers to Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asked him to help improve the leader’s image among younger people. During a recent livestream, Clavicular said the advisers suggested doing a gym livestream with Netanyahu because they believed many young people see him as “old and out of shape.” However, there…
