NEW DELHI: A 14-month-old girl who had come to visit her maternal uncle in North Tripura’s Panisagar was allegedly raped and murdered, news agency PTI reported on Sunday.According to police, the accused, a daily wager, was arrested from Nilambazar in Assam on Sunday. Sumanta Bhattacharjee, Officer-in-Charge of Panisagar police station, said the accused had taken…
NEW DELHI: The total acreage of Kharif crops reached 1,121.5 lakh hectares at the end of the summer sowing season this year, which is not only 6.5 lakh hectares more than the previous year but also 24.5 lakh hectares higher than the normal acreage (average of the past five years) for the season.The latest acreage…
NEW DELHI: Pension disbursing banks will hold camps and visit the aged, differently-abled and sick pensioners at their homes or hospitals across 300 cities to facilitate the issue of digital life certificates (DLC). This is being done as part of an outreach campaign to be run by the department of pension and pensioners’ welfare (DoPPW)…
Anita Anand, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Canada. (AP) In an exclusive interview with TOI, Canadian foreign minister said the relationship with India is seeing an elevation, not a reset, while also stressing the significance of ongoing law enforcement and security dialogue. “Canadians have the right to feel safe and secure in our country,” said…
Boy ‘sexually assaulted’ by children’s home supervisor in Hyderabad NEW DELHI: A 10-year-old boy at a state-run children’s home in Saidabad was allegedly sexually assaulted by a supervisor of the facility, police said on Monday. “The accused allegedly sexually assaulted the boy on multiple occasions since May this year,” police said to news agency PTI.The…
Delhi court frames charges against Lalu Prasad, Rabri Devi, Tejashwi Yadav and others NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Monday framed corruption, criminal conspiracy and cheating charges against fomer union minister Lalu Yadav in the IRCTC scam case. His son and former deputy chief minister Tejashwi Yadav and his wife, former CM of Bihar, Rabri…
Major technology companies suffered their worst single-day losses since April last week, with Amazon, Nvidia and Tesla leading a $770 billion wipeout in market capitalisation following President Donald Trump‘s threats of increased tariffs on Chinese goods. According to a report by CNBC, shares of Amazon, Nvidia and Tesla each dropped approximately 5% during October 10…
credit: Canva For heart health, one needs to be concerned with what we are eating as well as drinking. The arteries, that carry oxygen, promote blood circulation, can accumulate plaque over time, known as atherosclerosis. The accumulation of this cholesterol, fat or calcium, can clog the arteries, elevate blood pressure, can lead to a heart…
NEW DELHI: RSS has demanded a comprehensive and impartial investigation into the death of 26-year-old Anandu Aji from Elikkulam in Kottayam district, calling the incident “sad and unfortunate.” Anandu, a native of Ponkunnam in Kottayam, was found dead in a hotel room in Thampanoor, Thiruvananthapuram, last week. Following his death, a scheduled Instagram post surfaced…
NEW DELHI: The Union government has prepared a Rs 6.4 trillion ($77 billion) transmission plan to transfer more than 76 gigawatts of hydroelectric capacity from the Brahmaputra basin by 2047 to meet rising electricity demand, the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) said on Monday.In a report released on Monday, the CEA said the plan includes 208…
