• India
  • November 21, 2024
Delhi’s Khan Market Ranks as 22nd Most Expensive Main Street Globally

New Delhi:  Delhi’s Khan Market has been ranked as 22nd most expensive main street globally, retaining its position and continuing to be India’s most expensive high street, registering a 7 per cent (year-on-year) rental growth, according to a report on Thursday.   According to a Cushman & Wakefield report, which focuses on rents in 138 urban and luxury retail locations across the globe,…

  • India
  • November 21, 2024
Temperatures Fall Under 10 Deg C in Many Parts of Rajasthan

Jaipur: Many parts of Rajasthan have witnessed a significant drop in night temperatures in the last 24 hours, with many cities recording temperatures under 10 degrees Celsius, a weather department official said. According to the Meteorological Centre in Jaipur, on Wednesday night, Fatehpur recorded a low of 6.7 degrees Celsius and Sikar’s minimum temperature was 7 degrees Celsius. The only hill station of…

  • India
  • November 21, 2024
Bihar: Independent MP Pappu Yadav Alleges Death Threats Over Hospital Scam

Patna: Independent MP Pappu Yadav on Thursday claimed he had received death threats for exposing corruption in a hospital scam, an issue he plans to raise in Parliament. “There was a general secretary and a few officials who tried to stop me. I have their audio tapes. A few officials were involved in a hospital scam issue, which I will raise in Parliament.…

  • India
  • November 21, 2024
Viral Video: 5-Storey Building in Hyderabad Tilts Dangerously, Sparks Panic

Hyderabad: In a shocking incident, panic struck Hyderabad as a five-storey building dangerously tilted to one side. Authorities reported that the building suddenly leaned to the left around 9 pm on Tuesday, sending residents into a state of alarm. The building, named Happy Residency, was only two years old. Situated in Siddiq Nagar, Gachibowli, it housed multiple families in its 12 apartments. A…

  • India
  • November 21, 2024
Six Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Raping Woman in Odisha 5 Years Ago

Odisha: A court in Odisha’s Kalahandi district sentenced six people to life imprisonment for raping a woman five years ago. Dharamgarh Additional District and Session Judge Suresh Chandra Pradhan pronounced the verdict on Wednesday after examining witnesses and evidence, said public prosecutor Purna Chandra Nag. The convicted persons are Lalindra Sabar, Labanya Chatria, Anirudha Chatria, Prakash Naik, Santa Naik and Amit Naik. Three…

  • India
  • November 21, 2024
‘Even Ajmal Kasab Was Given a Fair Trial’: SC Remarks in Yasin Malik Case

New Delhi: Even Ajmal Kasab was given a fair trial in our country, the Supreme Court on Thursday remarked and indicated it may set up a courtroom inside Tihar Jail for the trial of J&K separatist leader Yasin Malik in a kidnapping case. A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Augustine George Masih was hearing a CBI plea against the September 20,…

  • India
  • November 21, 2024
Mizoram Appoints Khilli Ram Meena as New Chief Secretary

Aizawl: Khilli Ram Meena has been appointed as the new chief secretary of Mizoram , an official said on Thursday. Meena, a 1993-batch officer of the AGMUT ( Arunachal Pradesh , Goa , Mizoram, and Union Territories) cadre, served as an additional secretary in the Ministry of Minority Affairs before he was repatriated to his parent cadre recently. Following the retirement of Renu…

  • India
  • November 21, 2024
President Murmu Hails ‘Utkal Keshari’ Mahtab’s Contribution to Freedom Struggle, Literature

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday hailed freedom fighter and former Odisha chief minister Harekrushna Mahtab and said he was an inspirational leader whose legacy will continue to inspire people in the future. In her address at an event held at Vigyan Bhawan to mark the 125th birth anniversary of Mahtab, she also recalled the literary works produced by him even while…

  • India
  • November 21, 2024
Chennai to Face Power Cut on Nov 22: Check Affected Areas, Timings

Chennai: Over 40 locations across Perumbakkam, Medavakkam, and Pallikaranai in Chennai will face a power outage on Friday, November 22, due to scheduled maintenance work.  Power supply is expected to be restored by 2 PM if the work is completed on time. Perumbakkam, Medavakkam and Pallikkaranai:  Kailash Nagar, Antony Nagar, Krishna Nagar, Radha Nagar, Sowmya Nagar, Mambakkam Main Road, Gandhi Nagar, Nookanpalayam Road…

  • India
  • November 21, 2024
Massive Showdown Against Kejriwal Over ‘Sheesh Mahal’ Row, Kailash Gahlot Leads BJP Stir

New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party ( BJP ) on Thursday staged a protest near the residence of AAP national convener and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over ‘Sheesh Mahal’ controversy. The demonstraters alleged that “extravagant luxurious items” were used for the renovation of the official bungalow that was earlier occupied by Kejriwal as Delhi Chief Minister. The protest was led by…