Status to pave way for better amenities, infrastructure and boost religious tourism Nagpur: Historic Adasa Ganesh Temple, one of the district’s prominent religious destinations in Kalmeshwar taluka, has been accorded ‘B-Category’ rural pilgrimage centre status by Maharashtra govt. The decision has paved the way for planned development of the temple precinct and improving facilities for…
Rajkot: A Porbandar man was arrested for allegedly cheating two jewellers of a total of Rs 5.20 lakh by falsely claiming that his gold ornaments were pledged with a bank and seeking money to repay the loan, saying he would sell the jewellery to them.Mahesh Jogiya (60), who owns a jewellery shop in Sonibazaar, lodged…
The department had received 911 applications from districts for medals won between April 1, 2024, and Jan 31 this year Ranchi: The sports department has approved cash rewards worth nearly Rs 4.51 crore for 493 medal-winning athletes across 24 disciplines.The decision was taken at a high-level committee meeting chaired by sports director Chhavi Ranjan on…
17 shops were gutted in the incident Surat: Investigators are trying to identify the arsonist of the Shyam Sangini market fire, who was captured on CCTV footage but had covered his face with a handkerchief.Four traders have reported losses worth Rs 24 crore after 17 shops were gutted in the incident.Saroli police registered an FIR…
Vadodara: Two men lost a combined Rs 8.45 lakh to cyber fraudsters after clicking links or files related to e-challans sent to them on WhatsApp in separate incidents reported within a month.In the latest case, a trader lost nearly Rs 99,000 after clicking on a link related to an e-challan. Kirit Parmar, a resident of…
Varanasi: Police arrested the mother of a minor rape survivor on Thursday after investigators found her alleged involvement while probing a case registered under the Pocso Act.Police said the woman had initially filed a complaint accusing her husband, the girl’s stepfather, of raping the minor, threatening to kill her when she resisted, and later luring…
MSEDCL is setting up a dedicated technical team in Ulhasnagar to address consumer issues ULHASNAGAR: Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) will deploy a dedicated technical team and vehicle in Ulhasnagar to address the growing number of complaints related to smart meters and inflated electricity bills.The decision was taken at a meeting held at…
T’puram: The first inter-collegiate fest LUMORA ’26, organised by Loyola College of Social Sciences (Autonomous), concluded on Saturday, bringing together social responsibility, constitutional values, environmental awareness, disaster preparedness and youth creativity on a common platform.Under the theme ‘Colours of Life‘, the three-day fest featured academic sessions, competitions, cultural performances, and discussions, giving students from different…
President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order imposing an additional 25% tariff on India over its continued purchases of Russian oil, pushing the total U.S. tariffs on Indian goods to 50%. This move is set to take effect 21 days after the signing, opening a critical window for negotiations between India, Russia, and…
