At the Lasalgaon APMC, the country’s largest wholesale onion market, the average onion price stood at around Rs 2,250 per quintal on Saturday Nashik: Centre on Saturday increased the onion procurement rate by Rs 2.50 per kg, from Rs 18.75 to Rs 21.25 per kg, marking the seventh hike in the last 50 days. The…
Berhampur: Unidentified miscreants allegedly looted cash and gold and silver ornaments worth lakhs from the goddess Kali temple at Galley in Ganjam district late on Saturday. The miscreants broke open the temple’s locks and looted gold weighing around 400gm and 5-6kg of silver ornaments besides some other valuable items.They also broke the locks on the…
CM Samrat Choudhary at AIIMS Patna on Sunday Patna: CM Samrat Choudhary on Sunday visited AIIMS-Patna to review healthcare services, infrastructure and expansion plans. Accompanied by health secretary Kumar Ravi, he inspected the burn centre, outpatient department (OPD), nuclear medicine department, inpatient department (IPD) and other key patient-care units.During the visit, Samrat interacted with doctors,…
The Congress on Sunday said it would ‘strongly oppose’ the proposed Constitution amendment Bill that seeks the automatic removal of the Prime Minister, chief ministers and ministers if they remain in judicial custody for 30 consecutive days in cases involving serious criminal offences.The party also expressed confidence that the BJP-led government would fail to secure…
Postal officials search Vikas Kumar’s residence Ranchi: Hundreds of crucial documents such as court notices, govt letters, Aadhaar cards, PAN cards, bank passbooks and other mail gathered dust in a 25-year-old postal employee’s residence at Pithoria in Ranchi district for over a year as he allegedly failed to distribute them, prompting a departmental probe and…
Consulate General of India in Dubai. Indian nationals in the UAE can now book appointments online for passport, visa and attestation services as Indian diplomatic missions introduce a new appointment system to ease long queues during an ongoing transition of outsourced consular services.The Embassy of India in Abu Dhabi and the Consulate General of India…
VADODARA: A mother-daughter duo suffered grievous injuries after being hit by a speeding car in Mahisagar district on Saturday. Both the victims were admitted to the hospital and are under treatment.The police tracked down the car driver identified as Kanu Rawal and arrested him. The incident occurred in Lunavada town. Taslim Sipai and her mother…
Interior of the National Library Esplanade centre The NLI City Hub Kolkata: More than two decades after it was shut because of severe structural decay, the iconic Esplanade Reading Lounge of the National Library of India (NLI) is set to reopen to book lovers, researchers and students from Monday. Following an extensive restoration, the heritage…
Aamir Khan and Gauri Spratt have officially begun a new chapter together. The couple tied the knot in a private registered wedding ceremony held on Sunday, July 5, at the actor’s residence in Bandra, Mumbai. Instead of hosting a lavish celebration, the newlyweds chose to keep the occasion intimate, with only close family members and…
A couple were killed after a tipper truck rammed their motorcycle from behind near Kumbakonam in Thanjavur district in the early hours of Sunday Trichy: A couple were killed after a tipper truck rammed their motorcycle from behind near Kumbakonam in Thanjavur district in the early hours of Sunday. Two boys travelling on another motorcycle…