Fire at Delhi’s Kashmiri Gate Metro police station, no one injured: Officials
New Delhi: A fire broke out at the Kashmiri Gate Metro police station in north Delhi around midnight, officials said on Saturday. The fire also spread to the office of the deputy commissioner of police, Metro, which is located at the police station premises, they said. A call regarding the blaze was received at 12:45 […]
T20 warm up game: Afghanistan excel in all departments in win over Scotland
Port of Spain [Trinidad]: Gulbadin Naib, Rashid Khan, and Mujeeb Ur Rahman starred for Afghanistan in a confident win over Scotland in Trinidad. Having missed out on their batting innings in the warmup game against Oman, Afghanistan made the most of their encounter against Scotland. After a good outing with the bat, the Afghanistan bowlers […]
“I hope I have made you proud”: Sanjay Dutt pens emotional note in memory of his mother, actress Nargis
Mumbai (Maharashtra): Sanjay Dutt’s latest post on his Instagram account is a tribute to his late mother and actress Nargis. Marking the 95th birth anniversary of his mother, Sanjay dropped an emotional note, expressing his love for the ‘Mother India’ star. https://www.instagram.com/p/C7qR_8kP30Z/?hl=en&img_index=1 “Happy birthday mama, I miss you everyday, every minute, every second, I wish […]
57 JKAS Officers Deputed As Camp Directors, Addl Camp Directors En-Route SANY
JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has assigned 57 Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Services (JKAS) officers as Camp Directors and Additional Camp Directors along the route of the Shri Amarnath Yatra-2024.
JNU likely to set up water collection centres, check dams to meet students’ demand
New Delhi: The Jawaharlal Nehru University may set up water collection centres and check dams within the campus in view of students’ long standing demand to address the issue of water scarcity at the university, the JNUSU said in a statement on Friday. It may also release a report on accessibility audit of the campus […]
Kejriwal appeals to voters to exercise franchise to end “dictatorship”
New Delhi [India]: As the voting in the seventh and final phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha election began on Saturday, Aam Aadmi Party chief and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal appealed to the voters to exercise their franchise in large numbers “to protect democracy and the Constitution.” “In this great festival of democracy, the […]
Maruti Suzuki reduces prices of many of its variants by Rs 5000 effective June 1st
New Delhi: Maruti Suzuki India announced a price reduction for various models on Saturday in its Auto Gear Shift (AGS) lineup. The company revealed the price reduction through an official statement, noting that the reduction applies to several of its models. These include the Alto K10, S-Presso, Celerio, Wagon-R, Swift, Dzire, Baleno, Fronx, and Ignis. […]
ATF price cut 6.5%, commercial LPG by Rs 69
New Delhi: Jet fuel or ATF price on Saturday was reduced by a steep 6.5 per cent and that of commercial LPG used by hotels and restaurants by Rs 69 per 19-kg cylinder on declining international oil prices. Aviation turbine fuel (ATF) price was cut by Rs 6,673.87 per kilolitre, or 6.5 per cent, to […]
LS Polls: Himachal records 14.35 pc polling in first two hours
Shimla: A voter turnout of 14.35 per cent was recorded till 9 am on Saturday in the four Lok Sabha constituencies of Himachal Pradesh where polling is underway in the last phase of the general election, officials said. They said the Kangra parliamentary seat recorded a turnout of 13.72 per cent, Mandi 13.81 per cent, […]
Spelling Bee finalists, mostly Indian-American children, visit White House
Washington: Bruhat Soma, the Scripps National Spelling Bee’s Indian-American winner, along with the seven other finalists was invited by the White House for a visit, a lifetime experience for these young talents. Bruhat, a 12-year-old seventh-grade student from Florida, emerged victorious in the prestigious Scripps National Spelling Bee on Thursday, earning more than USD 50,000 […]