Four boats at Almatti’s Silver Lake and Kudalasangama now run on solar energy, promoting green tourism and cleaner waterways Boats in Kudalasangama and Almatti are now equipped with solar panels Vijayapura: Silver Lake, a popular tourist attraction within the Almatti Dam complex, has offered boating services since 2006. Kudalasangama, a major pilgrimage centre in neighbouring…
Kanpur: A woman died while her paramour was admitted to ICU after the two allegedly consumed a poisonous substance in a field outside Faridpur village under Ghatampur police station on Saturday.According to villagers, the woman was married and had allegedly been in a relationship with a youth from the same village for around two years….
Kolkata: An MBBS aspirant whose mother’s name was deleted from the electoral roll during the SIR and two men working in West Asia who were also disenfranchised during the revision have moved Calcutta High Court seeking directions for the issuance and renewal of their passports.Justice Krishna Rao on Thursday requested the SIR Appellate Tribunal to…
A BJP functionary confirmed that a formal announcement will follow their decision, alongside a strategy to ensure their candidate secures an F&CC seat. Ludhiana: Ahead of the Ludhiana municipal corporation House meeting scheduled for August 25, preparations have begun as opposition political parties meet to select their candidate for the Finance and Contracts Committee (F&CC).The…
Mangaluru: Tulu Wikipedia, which has been documenting the Tulu language, literature, culture and heritage in the digital space, has completed 10 years of its live edition.To mark the milestone, the Karavali Wikimedians User Group will organise a two-day decennial celebration at AJ Grand Hotel in Mangaluru on Sept 12 and 13.Speaking to reporters on Saturday,…
Image for representation only Mysuru: Mysuru Division of South Western Railway will expand its jurisdiction and revenue base from Oct 1, 2026, following a Railway Board decision to redraw its boundary with Palakkad Division of Southern Railway.The move is expected to bring an additional annual revenue of Rs 600-700 crore to Mysuru Division, largely from…
Police have detained the contractor for questioning and are investigating whether safety lapses led to the accident Noida: Two workers died after falling from the 14th floor of an under-construction building at Golf Homes Society in Greater Noida West on Saturday. Police have detained the contractor for questioning and are investigating whether safety lapses at…
Helicopter hovered over the Bhisari lake for some time before making an emergency landing near it. GONDIA: A helicopter carrying four persons made an emergency landing near a lake in Maharashtra’s Bhandara district on Sunday after poor weather conditions affected visibility, officials said.No one was injured in the incident, which took place near Mohgaon-Nilaj Road…
Margao: Twenty-five years ago, a group of Konkani language activists sat down to solve a problem that had quietly troubled them for years — an entire generation educated in English, Marathi and Portuguese, yet unable to find its voice in its own mother tongue. What emerged from those brainstorming sessions was a storytelling competition for…
Mohali: A minor girl suffered around 80% burns after a man allegedly sprayed sanitiser on her and set her on fire at her residence in Industrial Area, Phase 7, Mohali, on Friday.Police said the accused allegedly locked the room from outside and fled after the attack. The girl was rushed to the civil hospital, Phase…
