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A Rolls Royce, a Porsche, a Lamborghini – all bear ‘4018’ on the licence plates and in front of them poses Shivam Mishra KANPUR: Sunday afternoon’s Lamborghini crash on Kanpur’s VIP Road has once again brought Shivam Mishra—son of prominent tobacco businessman KK Mishra—into the public eye. While police are probing the circumstances of the accident that left three people injured, the incident has also revived scrutiny of the Mishra family’s flamboyant lifestyle, marked by ultra-luxury cars, high-profile social events and past Income Tax investigations. Shivam Mishra is widely known in elite social circles for his passion for exotic automobiles.…
Ludhiana: This time, January in Ludhiana was one of the coldest in recent years, with the city recording the lowest “highest minimum temperature” for the month since 2014.According to the January report of the Met department, highest minimum temperature recorded in Jan 2026 was 10.4 degrees Celsius. Last time Ludhiana saw a lower figure was in Jan 2014, when highest minimum temperature had reached 10.0 degrees Celsius.The city also recorded the second-lowest average minimum temperature for Jan in 13 years. This year’s average minimum temperature stood at 6.6 degrees Celsius, lower than the value recorded in Jan 2025. The only…
Noida: Residents of Sector 22 have raised concerns over the deteriorating condition of the internal road connecting blocks A to C. Constructed over seven years ago, the road has been dug-up several times to lay down water and sewer lines, resulting in damage and a proliferation of potholes.According to residents, the situation worsens during the monsoon season, when potholes fill up with water and make the stretch extremely hard to navigate. Residents raised concerns over accident risks in the area, which is frequented by many, including senior citizens and children.”Since this road was constructed, it has been dug-up numerous times…
Pune: The Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) has launched a series of projects worth Rs 368 crore across all five phases of the Chakan industrial area to tackle persistent traffic congestion.A key initiative includes constructing two stretches of six-lane concrete roads, covering up to 3.5km, on the route connecting the Talegaon industrial area to Chakan. With an investment of Rs 64 crore, the project will bypass Navlakh Umbre village near Talegaon and also upgrade sections near the Nashik highway. This is expected to streamline the traffic flow between old Mumbai-Pune and Nashik highways. “Most of the work has already been…
Panaji: Olavio Fernandes, a former director of the agriculture department, collapsed during a heated discussion with Santa Cruz sarpanch Jenifer de Oliveira at the gram sabha meeting on Sunday.The proposal under discussion was to bring down transfer fees for flats from Rs 25,000 to Rs 10,000.Goa: ISL Hurdles, Fake Storm Alert, ODP Row & Citizenship DemandA member of the gram sabha performed CPR on Fernandes and tried to revive him, but he remained unresponsive.Fernandes, who was suspected to have a heart attack, was taken to the GMC but was declared dead.The sarpanch said, “This is the first time we encountered…
TARN TARAN: In a horrifying incident inside a Tarn Taran law college, a first-year student shot dead his classmate before turning the weapon on himself. The shocking crime took place on Monday at the Usma Law College, sending panic across the campus.According to senior superintendent of police (SSP) Surendra Lamba, the deceased female student has been identified as Sandeep Kaur. The accused is identified as Prince Raj Singh who allegedly opened fire on Sandeep inside college campus. He then shot himself in the head.Both students were in their first semester at the college.Students and faculty were stunned by the sudden…
Lucknow: An eight-year-old boy was critically injured after a wild animal attacked him in the Khairighat area of Bahraich district on Saturday night. The child’s life was saved after family members and villagers rushed to the spot on hearing his screams and managed to drive the animal away by raising an alarm and chasing it with sticks.The incident occurred in Belamakan village under the Khairighat police station limits. According to local sources, the victim, identified as Umesh (8), was returning home from a neighbouring house late in the evening when the attack took place.Lucknow: Pasmanda Ulema Board Push, 20 Year…
Top NDA officials rallied behind Pappu Yadav’s detention over a 31-year-old case, insisting it’s purely a matter of law, not a political witch hunt. Union ministers Chirag Paswan and Jitan Ram Manjhi reinforced the principle of equal justice, while BJP’s Nityanand Rai and JD(U)’s Neeraj Kumar pointed to judicial orders and Yadav’s status as a fugitive. Patna: Amid allegations of political vendetta and protests in his support, leaders of the ruling NDA on Sunday described the arrest of Purnia MP Rajesh Ranjan, alias Pappu Yadav, in a 31-year-old case as part of a legal and judicial process.Lok Janshakti Party (Ram…
Jaisalmer: In government hospitals in western Rajasthan, doctors have been designated as nodal officers to ensure the removal of stray dogs from hospital premises and to coordinate with local bodies for their capture. The arrangement was implemented under directives issued to comply with Supreme Court orders and has been put into effect at Pratapnagar and Mandore Satellite Hospital in Jodhpur, and Jawahar Hospital in Jaisalmer.The administration of Jawahar Hospital said the step was taken to tackle the growing ‘terror of dogs’ in the hospital. After directives from the health dept in Jaipur, the hospital management decided that the hospital will…
Nagpur: Even as crores of rupees are spent every month on solid waste management, Nagpur continues to struggle with open dumping, irregular garbage lifting, and dirty streets — exposing a wide gap between expenditure and execution. For newly elected Mayor Neeta Thakre and deputy mayor Leela Hathibed, sanitation emerged as one of the most daunting challenges at the very start of their tenure.The scale of the problem is immense. Nagpur generates 1,400 to 1,500 metric tonne garbage every day, but only 1,300 to 1,400 MT is transported to Bhandewadi dumping yard. The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has a sanitary workforce…