Flood: Patiala boy dies after drowning in Ambala, missing man found dead, two brick kiln labourers washed away (Pic credit: ANI) AMBALA: A 13-year-old boy died as he drowned in Tangri river crossing area in Bhuni village of Naggal police station jurisdiction in Ambala district on Saturday.The deceased has been identified as Manvir, 13, Class…
NEW DELHI: The Election Commission is set to meet on September 10 to discuss the preparedness of a pan-India rollout of special intensive revision (SIR) of voters’ list, PTI reported citing officials. This comes as assembly elections in states like West Bengal, Kerala, Assam, Tamil Nadu, along with Puducherry are set to take place in…
Although Satish Gujral—celebrating his centenary this year—is best known as a pioneering Indian artist, few know about his impact on Delhi’s post-independence architectural landscape.One of his most celebrated creations is the Belgian Embassy in New Delhi. Completed in 1983, the embassy was among the first prominent diplomatic buildings in the capital’s Chanakyapuri enclave to be…
Congress MP Manish Tewari (File photo) NEW DELHI: Reacting to Donald Trump’s remark that the United States has “lost India to China” in the context of the US-India tariff dispute, Congress MP Manish Tewari on Saturday asserted that India is a nation that values dignity and self-respect above all.Also Read | ‘Stated a fact’: Rahul…
NEW DELHI: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday said its national convener Arvind Kejriwal will begin a two-day tour of Gujarat from Saturday. Kejriwal will reach Rajkot on Saturday and will address a big rally of cotton farmers in Chotila the next day. The AAP chief has been opposing the abolition of import duty…
NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Saturday hailed India-US relations after Prime Minister Narendra Modi responded to the compliments given by US President Donald Trump.Amid the ongoing tussle over tariffs, Jaishankar said that PM Modi attaches “enormous importance” to the partnership between New Delhi and Washington. PM Modi Responds To Donald Trump’s ‘Will…
KA Sengottaiyan (File photo) CHENNAI: After former minister KA Sengottaiyan issued a 10-day deadline for AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami to readmit those who were removed from the party, Palaniswami issued orders to remove Sengottaiyan from all his party postings. His supporters with whom Sengottaiyan held meetings before issuing deadline were also removed from…
Representative Image (AI-generated) WAYANAD: A 51-year-old tribal man suffered injuries after being attacked by a wild jumbo in Kerala’s hill district Wayanad in the wee hours of Saturday, forest officials said.The injured man was identified as Chinnan, hailing from Mannundi settlement in Thirunelli panchayat here.The man was attacked when he tried to chase away the…
GST rates have been changed on nearly 400 items, with a reduction in the case of 375. The number of slabs has decreased, while several procedures have been changed. How tough was the task for you and your team?■ The work didn’t start a week ago or 10 days ago. The group of ministers (on…
General Upendra Dwivedi (File photo) NEW DELHI: Releasing a book on Operation Sindoor, Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi on Friday said the India-Pakistan conflict did not end with the May 10 ceasefire understanding but “continued for a long time.”The book, “Operation Sindoor: The Untold Story of India’s Deep Strikes Inside Pakistan”, has been authored by…
