Ahmedabad: Wildlife Institute of India (WII) and Gujarat Forest Department have identified a 150-km lion movement corridor from Shetrunji through Hingolgadh to Rampara after an Asiatic lion’s solo dispersal from Hingolgadh in Rajkot district to Rampara in Surendranagar brought attention to the landscape’s connectivity and potential as an expansion route beyond Gir.The corridor’s importance dates…
Status: Not ApprovedHEAD: 24_Jai_AB_JCTSL BUSESByline: Arpit BasuJaipur to trial 9m and 12m e-buses on Feb 26; 60 more expected in 45 days Arpit.Basu@timesofindia.com Jaipur: By early next fiscal, hi-tech air conditioned e-buses are all set to run for the first time on the roads of the almost 300-year-old historic city of Jaipur. The Jaipur City…
The accused were produced before the Palghar sessions court, which remanded them in police custody till September 13. PALGHAR: Palghar police on Friday arrested Rohit Gavit, son of MLA Rajendra Gavit, in connection with the assault and ruckus at Relief Hospital in Palghar.9 other Govindas were also arrested in the case. The accused were produced…
Shoppers flock to local markets on the eve of Ganeshotsav in the city Shoppers flock to local markets on the eve of Ganeshotsav in the city Shoppers flock to local markets on the eve of Ganeshotsav in the city Shoppers flock to local markets on the eve of Ganeshotsav in the city Shoppers flock to…
Mohammad Irfan being taken to hospital (Photo: ANI) SAMBALPUR: A history-sheeter wanted in 24 cases, including theft, robbery and offences under the NDPS Act, was arrested after being injured in a police shootout on Sunday morning, police said.The accused, Mohammad Irfan, a resident of Sonapali, was travelling on a motorcycle with two associates when a…
Bishop of the Udupi Catholic Diocese, Most Rev Fr Leslie Clifford D’Souza met Pope Leo XIV in Vatican City on Thursday, and received his blessings Udupi: Bishop of the Udupi Catholic Diocese, Most Rev. Fr. Leslie Clifford D’Souza, met Pope Leo XIV in Vatican City on Thursday for the first time since assuming office and…
The New Chamber St Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of Yaroslav Zaboyarkin marksDmitri Shostakovich’s 120th birth anniversary on Tuesday at the NCPA Does sound define a city? St Petersburg has a sonorous answer, shaped not only by generations of conductors, instrumentalists and teachers, but also by cataclysmic events. That distinctive sound will reach Mumbai…
Patna: Bihar is no longer content with being merely a grain-producing state. The state is now setting its sights on the global spice market, with Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University (RPCAU), Pusa, and Spices Board, Union ministry of commerce and industry, joining hands to unlock its largely untapped potential.A buyer-seller meet on spices, organised on…
(From left) Bursi, his wife Anusaya, their son Asariya, daughter Sunemi, niece Minakhi, Minakhi’s father Jisaya (Bursi’s younger brother) and her mother in Kandhamal district Berhampur: This Kandhamal family’s journey from a poverty-stricken household to five seats in medical colleges is a proof that perseverance can sometimes triumph over the toughest odds.At a dilapidated house…
Jaisalmer: Police seized a consignment of narcotics worth Rs 30 crore near the India-Pakistan border in Sriganganagar district which was allegedly dropped by a drone from the Pakistan side late Saturday night.The consignment, found in a large packet containing 12 smaller packets, comprised 5.615kg heroin and 508gm opium.The Indian smugglers who had arrived to collect…
