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COIMBATORE: Two men, including an octogenarian, died in two separate road accidents in the city on Monday. A Manikkam, 80, of KNG Pudur was hit by a speeding motorcycle while he was trying to cross KNG Pudur road. Manikkam, who fell on the road and sustained severe head injuries, was rushed to a private hospital, where he died without responding to treatment. M Selvakumar, 34, of Tirunelveli died on the spot when a two-wheeler hit his two-wheeler on the Sundakkamuthur -Kuniyamuthur Road on Monday afternoon. His wife, Raja Rajeshwari,30, who was riding pillion, suffered minor injuries in the accident. The…
Lucknow: In view of the rise in cases of street dog bites, the Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) has proposed to set up shelter homes with a capacity for 1,000 canines on 15,464 sqmt of land in Sarojininagar.The shelter home will be for aggressive street dogs who will be kept there after sterilisation and vaccination as per animal birth control (ABC) norms. The proposal will be placed for the LMC House meeting on Wednesday for approval.“Only high-risk street dogs, identified through complaints or behaviour, will be housed in the home. Experts will assess them before shifting to avoid conflict among dogs,”…
Nagpur: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) Nagpur Regional Unit dismantled an inter-state pangolin trafficking syndicate at Jagdalpur in Chhattisgarh and recovered multiple scales, total weighing 17kg. Acting on intelligence, the DRI team, under Mumbai zonal unit, apprehended 3 persons involved in the illicit trade on Sunday. The Indian pangolin (Manis crassicaudata) is protected under Schedule I of Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972. “Any trade in pangolins or their body parts is strictly prohibited. The seized scales and arrested individuals were handed over to Forest Range Officer, Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh, for legal proceedings,” said a source.Since 2025, DRI Nagpur Regional Unit unit…
Dumka: Three employees of a Haryana-based power company were allegedly detained for several hours by residents of Badalpada village in the district on Monday when they went to undertake land survey for an allocated coal block in Shikaripara. The administration intervened and ensured their release early on Tuesday.The protesters, including several women, alleged that works had begun without conducting the gram sabha or obtaining its consent. As tensions escalated, the crowd detained the three employees.Sources said that the company officials and staff reached the site to begin drilling work, but as soon as they started operating machines, a large number…
T’puram: Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar on Tuesday said that B R Ambedkar placed the nation above everything else and that his “nation first” ideology was the need of the hour.Speaking while presiding over a lecture titled ‘Re-reading Dr Ambedkar’ at Lok Bhavan, the governor said that Ambedkar, as the principal architect of the Constitution, rose above the circumstances of his birth and made contributions to the nation as a whole. He described Ambedkar as a man of resolve and convictions.He further said that Ambedkar’s contributions stood above partisan and sectarian interests and added that his greatness should not be confined…
Kolkata: Not a single applicant approaching the appellate tribunal against SIR deletion nor their lawyers seem to have any clarity about the process to follow if they want to get back on the voter roll.Haridevpur resident Aloke Basu had gone to Joka’s Dr Syama Prasad Mookherjee National Institute of Water and Sanitation for two consecutive days —Sunday and Monday — with the hope that the tribunal will hear his case that his last name has been wrongfully recorded as ‘Bose’ leading to deletion. But till now there has been no communication of a hearing.”I have contacted my BLO, he doesn’t…
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In-form Royal Challengers Bengaluru will look to make the most of its return to home environs when it takes on Lucknow Super Giants at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on April 15, 2026 | Photo Credit: AP In-form Royal Challengers Bengaluru will look to make the most of its return to home environs when it takes on Lucknow Super Giants at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Wednesday (April 15, 2026).The clash will be the first of three consecutive IPL games in the Garden City over the next 10 days, and having already won its two fixtures here,…
Pisces (Feb 20-Mar 20)Daily Horoscope Prediction says, The focus today is self-trustWith the Moon moving through your sign, your reactions may come faster, and your inner signals may be harder to ignore than usual. You may notice quickly what feels right, what feels tiring, and what no longer deserves the same emotional space. That is not oversensitivity. It is useful clarity. One thought about self-worth, money, or your place in someone’s life may keep returning until you treat it properly.Pisces Horoscope Today: Read our expert astrological predictions to find out what the stars have in store for you.The day becomes…