NAGPUR: Day after Maoist call for truce, five C-60 commando teams and a CRPF battalion cordoned off a guerrilla hideout in the dense Modaske forests in Gadchiroli’s Etapalli tehsil and shot dead two dreaded women commanders, who carried a cumulative bounty of Rs 14 lakh, reports Soumitra Bose.The high-stakes jungle encounter slashed Maoist ranks in…
Hockey Junior World Cup (Photo Credit: @TheHockeyIndia on X) India’s junior men’s hockey team secured a thrilling victory against Belgium in the FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup Tamil Nadu 2025 quarterfinals in Chennai. The match ended in a 2-2 draw, with India winning 4-3 in the shootout.Princedeep Singh delivered an outstanding performance in defence,…
Lucknow: Divisional commissioner Roshan Jacob on Monday directed officials to ensure the immediate patch repair of pothole-ridden roads, halt open dumping of garbage and increase drain cleaning efforts to address waterlogging and vector-borne diseases.During a review meeting, Jacob directed officials that road repairs must be taken up on priority and a list of stretches needing…
MUMBAI: Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Aaditya Thackeray Sunday complained about a drone “peeping” into Matoshree, the heavily guarded residence he shares with party chief Uddhav Thackeray and his mother at Bandra’s Kalanagar, raising concerns about potential surveillance. MMRDA and police clarified that the drone was part of a survey being conducted for the proposed pod…
Lucknow: A conference on the Annual Survey of Industries (ASI) and Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) was organised on Wednesday to create awareness among industrial organizations about the significance of ASI and CAPEX data in policy formulation and economic planning.Discussions centered around improving data accuracy, timeliness of submission, and compliance under the Collection of Statistics Act, 2008….
Indian women’s hockey team head coach Harendra Singh steps down Harendra Singh has stepped down as the chief coach of Indian women’s hockey team, citing “personal reasons” in an email to Hockey India on Monday.According to a report from news agency PTI, former coach Sjoerd Marijne from Netherlands might return to lead the team. Marijne…
Vivek Agnihotri’s much-talked-about film ‘The Bengal Files’ has crossed the Rs 10 crore mark at the Indian box office within six days of its release. Starring Mithun Chakraborty, and Anupam Kher, the film saw a strong weekend rise but has slowed down as weekdays arrived. ‘The Bengal Files’ day 6 collection As per early estimates…
Lucknow: Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi clarion call for self-reliance, the Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM), an affiliate of the RSS, has said that it would intensify its ongoing Swadeshi campaign across the country — a move it claimed could potentially lift the national Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by at least three percentage points in the…
Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday announced a set of relief measures for people affected by recent floods, including compensation for farmers, financial aid for families who lost members, and deferment of loans. According to the announcement, farmers will receive Rs 20,000 per acre in compensation, to be transferred directly to them. Families of…
Silver’s blistering ascent in 2025 has pushed it into uncharted territory, with the white metal crossing Rs 1.8 lakh per kg on Monday and delivering 103% returns — a surge that now places it alongside just 20 multibagger stocks, according to an ET analysis. Once regarded primarily as a hedging asset, silver has eclipsed not…
