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Ahmedabad: Compared to the minimum temperature of 19°C on Saturday, the city on Sunday experienced a minimum temperature of 16.2°C, a drop of 2.8°C in 24 hours. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast, the minimum temperature on Monday is likely to be around 16°C. The region is currently experiencing northeasterly to easterly winds, and the overall minimum temperatures in the region are likely to remain unchanged for the next few days.At Naliya, the minimum temperature was 11.8°C, followed by 13.4°C in Deesa and 13.4°C in Kandla, among others. It is notable that the city, and the region at…

Ranjeeta Priyadarshini (fourth from left) Bhubaneswar: Activist Ranjeeta Priyadarshini from Sambalpur advocated for paid period leave for women in the UK recently where she met parliamentarians and community members, and attended related events during her 10-day stay.“By engaging with UK policymakers, parliamentarians and communities, I aimed to highlight paid period leave as a global workplace dignity issue, not just a local or regional concern,” said Priyadarshini.During her campaign, she visited the House of Lords and House of Commons. She engaged with leaders and community representatives of Harrow, Wellingborough and Kent through events and meetings. Among them were Harrow West MP…

Faridabad: The amusement park section has been shut but the fair continues.Surajkund mela on Sunday continued to attract steady crowds, a day after a deadly joyride collapse claimed the life of an inspector and injured several visitors. On Sunday alone, around 2.2 lakh visitors reached the fairgrounds, marking one of the highest single-day footfalls so far, according to officials. Gurgaon Crash Injures Girl Mela Ride Tragedy Dead Inspector Drains Report Fake Gun AlertMeanwhile, the incident has triggered both safety concerns among visitors and a livelihood crisis for hundreds of families dependent on the ride and stall operations. Authorities have sealed…

Guwahati: Live streaming of Pariksha Pe Charcha in Kamrup (Metro) schools has provided students, teachers and parents with a platform to transform examinations, stress management and related aspects of life into a celebration of learning.Pariksha Pe Charcha is an interactive initiative of the PM Modi and over the years it has emerged as a favourite among students, encouraging them to approach examinations with confidence, and to celebrate it as an ‘utsav’. The ninth edition of Pariksha Pe Charcha was organised in schools on Friday, where the PM interacted with students, teachers and parents from across the country. From Exam Stress…

Belagavi: Murgod police cracked down on youths after videos of dangerous jeep and bike wheeling, performed during the birthday celebrations of rowdy sheeter Suresh Bhajantri, went viral. The stunts were done on State Highway-20 near Nuggenatti Cross on Feb 2 and uploaded on social media.Once the videos drew attention, police seized 11 vehicles, including three jeeps and eight two-wheelers.PM Malaysia Visit Key Outcomes, T20 Pak-Ind Match Approval, Naxalism Eradication Timeline And MoreThe accused are rowdy sheeter Suresh Bhajantri of Yaragatti; Jagadish Bhajantri of Koujalagi in Gokak taluk; Manjunath Nadumani of Sattigeri in Yaragatti; Vinayak Chikkaladinni of Gilihosur in Gokak; Ravi…

Ludhiana: BJP national secretary and Punjab in-charge Dr Narender Singh Raina visited Ludhiana on Sunday, where he held a meeting with party workers and office bearers. During this, he provided detailed information about the key features of the Union Budget presented by the central govt on February 1.While talking to media persons after the meeting, Dr Raina said that this budget is based on the spirit of “Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas and Sabka Prayas,” and is a strong step towards the goal of Developed India. He said that this budget, presented under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra…

Mangaluru: The SSLC preparatory examination-2, held recently, saw an improvement from the previous one. According to officials from the department of school education and literacy, the total pass percentage stood at 67%, while the first results of first preparatory examination was at 50%.Officials said they are working on more strategies to improve the results in the third preparatory, scheduled in a few weeks. This time, the focus was more on those candidates who scored less than 20 marks in the examination.PM Malaysia Visit Key Outcomes, T20 Pak-Ind Match Approval, Naxalism Eradication Timeline And More”Compared to the last exam, we made…

Mysuru: The year 2025 was a troubling one for girl children in Mysuru district, with data shared by home minister G Parameshwara revealing that the district recorded the highest number of missing girl children in the last three years.The most alarming detail is that 43 girl children remain untraced, raising serious concerns about their safety. The data also shows that more girls went missing compared to boys during the same period.PM Malaysia Visit Key Outcomes, T20 Pak-Ind Match Approval, Naxalism Eradication Timeline And MoreThe minister provided the information in response to a question raised by MLC Hemalatha Nayak during the…

Noida: More than 350 buyers at Shivalik Homes in Greater Noida’s Surajpur have spent over a decade waiting for the basic paperwork that proves their legal ownership. Though families moved in years ago, property registries have remained frozen because the developer has not cleared lease rent dues of about Rs 1.8 crore and failed to submit mandatory documents required for occupancy and completion certificates.The project, developed by Cosmos Infraestate Private Limited and launched in 2010, has four residential towers. Residents said buyers were given fit-out possession in phases — Tower D in 2015, Tower B in 2016, and Towers A…

Pune: The city is reeling under the effects of unabated construction, from constant dust clouds to high heavy vehicle movement, decimation of green cover, and a general strain on essential resources.Amid this churn, an ambitious proposal from Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) to develop a convention centre — similar to Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi — on a sprawling 30-acre plot in Lohegaon has raised strong objections from citizens. Although the project is yet in initial stages, residents said the prospect of the stress it will put on civic infrastructure, not to mention its location eating into reserved amenity spaces that…