Booth level officers (BLOs) gather voter data as part of the special intensive revision (SIR) in Vijayawada. pic: SS Vijay Babu Vijayawada: Frequent technical glitches in the Election Commission’s online portal and the challenge of tracing lakhs of migrant voters are slowing the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls across Andhra Pradesh. Although the…
Panaji: Moderate to heavy rainfall lashed parts of Goa on Sunday, with Sanquelim emerging as the wettest location in the state, recording 91.6mm of rainfall, followed closely by Valpoi at 85mm. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy showers accompanied by gusty winds over the next four days.Despite the recent spells, the cumulative southwest…
Valpoi: Traffic on the Chorla Ghat road was disrupted for over an hour on Sunday morning after a large jungle tree fell across the road near Anjunem Dam at Keri in Sattari, blocking vehicular movement.The tree crashed onto the roadway at around 9.06am, leaving vehicles stranded on both sides and inconveniencing commuters travelling through the…
Kanpur: The Kanpur Development Authority (KDA) on Saturday sealed a four-storey apartment in Naveen Nagar’s M Block under Kakadev after its basement caved in following heavy rain, causing the building to tilt to one side.According to the KDA, prima facie evidence suggests that illegal construction work was being carried out in the apartment. The authority…
Filed by GJ/TNNDharwad: With the southwest monsoon remaining weak and raising concerns over crop stress across Karnataka, minister Satish Jarkiholi on Saturday announced that the state govt will begin cloud-seeding operations over Hubballi and Haveri within the next two days in an effort to safeguard standing crops.Speaking to reporters after chairing a meeting of the…
Belagavi: District administration has declared a two-kilometre ‘No Fly Zone’ around three key venues in Belagavi ahead of RSS’ sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat, from July 6 to 14. Bhagavat’s visit has been planned to attend three-day Akhil Bharatiya Pranta Pracharak Baithak, scheduled from July 10. Before that, he has planned a series of meetings with various…
Lock Upp season 2’s latest episode saw Sunita Ahuja breaking down in tears and regretting her decision to do the reality show. Govinda‘s wife, one of the confirmed contestants on the show hosted by Farah Khan and Riteish Deshmukh. She lost her cool and lashed out at the makers in the latest episode for not…
Patna: The accused in the murder of a construction worker in Siwan district remains absconding even after passage of three days of the incident. The victim was allegedly beaten and electrocuted after refusing to do work for the accused, which include the son of a former village mukhiya.The incident took place on July 3 night…
KOLKATA: With India now staying the grip of a World Cup’s ever-evolving dramatic narratives and we keep losing ‘sleep’ over who is going to win the Golden Boot race — Lionel Messi or Kylian Mbappe, our very own football is all set to take a small and quiet step forward with big ambitions.Come next week,…
What is the ‘no-gift’ policy trend Guests invited to the wedding celebration of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce did not have to worry about choosing the perfect present.According to the BBC, the couple adopted a “no gift” policy, joining a growing number of modern couples who are asking family and friends to simply attend the…