PUNE: That Delhi is breathing poison has been confirmed by yet another study, which has revealed that the national capital’s air has the highest concentration of mercury – a toxic metal linked to neurological, kidney and heart problems – among three Indian cities measured.A six-year study by Pune-based Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) has…
20-year-old Indian student Abhigyan Patel drowned off Anna Maria Island, Florida. A 20-year-old Indian student Abhigyan Patel, who vanished over the last weekend, was confirmed to be dead by drowning at Bean Point Beach on Anna Maria Island in Florida. The body was found on Monday, the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office said, after several local…
CHANDIGARH: Search for two persons missing in a landslide in Kullu entered the third day on Saturday even as the weather eased up a bit, allowing for rescue and restoration efforts to speed up across the state. The toll stands at 366 and 41 others are listed as missing in the hill state. Source link
NEW DELHI: The annual summary revision of the electoral roll countrywide, with reference to Jan 1, 2026 as the qualifying date, is likely to be converted into a pan-India special intensive revision (SIR) exercise on the lines of the one in Bihar, reports Bharti Jain. A clear indication of this has come with EC convening…
NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi Saturday discussed ongoing efforts to end the Ukraine conflict with French President Emmanuel Macron, in what was their second conversation in the past few weeks. Macron briefed Modi about the Coalition of the Willing meeting in Paris this week that discussed security guarantees for Ukraine, including “reassurance forces” with support…
NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi lost no time in deeply appreciating and reciprocating US President Donald Trump’s sentiments, including his “positive assessment” of ties, suggesting this might be the moment both sides can use to turn the tide of negativity in the relationship that nosedived into the ground under Trump after scaling soaring peaks in…
NOIDA: A Noida resident has been arrested for allegedly sending a hoax threat message to Mumbai Police, claiming that 14 terrorists had entered the city with explosives. Officials said the accused wanted to frame a man who had filed a case against him and sought revenge.The accused, identified as Ashwani Kumar (51), a native of…
NIA arrested a key accused in the grenade attack on Thakurdwara temple in Amritsar on March 15. Sharanjit Kumar, alias Sunny, was held in Gaya on Friday. NIA claimed a conspiracy by handlers in Europe, US and Canada, who provided terror hardware, funds and logistical support. Source link
NDA MPs’ dinners to be hosted by BJP president JP Nadda on Saturday followed by PM Modi next day ahead of the vice presidential polls have been cancelled in view of the devastation caused by floods in Punjab and other areas in the country.The dinner at PM residence was scheduled a day before V-P elections…
