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Rajkot: Rajkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) vice-president and Zonal Railway Users Consultative Committee (ZRUCC) member Parth Ganatra raised several demands related to railway services for Rajkot and the Saurashtra region at Western Railway’s ZRUCC meeting held in Mumbai on Tuesday.In a representation to Western Railway general manager Pradeep Kumar, the chamber sought restoration of the Saurashtra Mail’s original 6.30pm departure time, stating that the earlier schedule had operated smoothly without maintenance block disruptions. The issue has been raised earlier with the Rajkot division, the RCCI said.Ganatra also sought implementation of the proposed extension of six trains from Ahmedabad…
Ranchi: The residents of Ward 41 of Ranchi Municipal Corporation (RMC) are taking the poll premises being made by ward councillor and mayoral candidates with a pinch of salt this year.For years now, the residents of this ward, which covers entire HEC area, including HEC Colony, HEC Township and HEC Sector 2, have been living without basic civic infrastructures. Ahead of the Feb 23 election, residents flagged the shortage of parks and open spaces for children and the elderly.AI Summit 2026 Extended, Rajya Sabha Biennial Elections, Galgotias University Row And MoreRamji Prasad, a ward councillor candidate for the upcoming election,…
Vadodara: The Detection of Crime Branch (DCB) on Wednesday arrested a 40-year-old man allegedly involved in around 23 cases of loot and burglary.Police identified the accused as Bharat Panchal, a resident of Dahod. According to officials, he was apprehended based on a tip-off while travelling from Daman to Vadodara by a state transport bus. Acting on the information, a police team reached Makarpura and detained him.Police said Panchal was wanted in connection with a burglary registered in the Chhani area in 2024 and had been absconding for the past two years.The crime branch said Multiple offences have been registered against…
Gorakhpur: Union minister of state for finance and Uttar Pradesh BJP president Pankaj Chaudhary on Wednesday said the Union Budget 2026-27 lays out a clear roadmap for a ‘Viksit Bharat 2047′, with youth at its core.Addressing a ‘Budget Par Samvad’ programme organised by the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha at Yogiraj Baba Gambhir Nath auditorium in Gorakhpur, he said the budget goes beyond numbers and focuses on jobs, innovation and inclusive growth.Chaudhary highlighted a sharp rise in infrastructure outlay from Rs 2 lakh crore in 2014-15 to Rs 12.2 lakh crore this year along with seven proposed high-speed rail corridors, including…
T’puram: CM Pinarayi Vijayan said that a second part of the film ‘The Kerala Story’—produced with the aim of sowing hatred against Kerala and insulting state’s secular traditions—which is being released must be viewed with great seriousness.”Our state already recognized that the first part, filled with blatant lies, hatred and anti-Kerala propaganda, was manufactured with a communal agenda. We rejected that distorted creation, which donned the mantle of ‘art’, by proclaiming the truth of ‘The Real Kerala Story’. Those behind these continuous hate campaigns are people who fear the model Kerala sets by upholding brotherhood and secularism,” CM said. It…
Kolkata: Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata (SMPK) launched a major renovation of the bascule bridge at the Kolkata Dock System to ensure safer, faster and more efficient cargo movement. This vital infrastructure project, valued at Rs 117.5 crore, will modernise the 1966-built marvel that serves as a critical link between the Garden Reach-Metiabruz region and the rest of the city.Originally constructed by the Austrian firm Waagner-Biro Bridge Systems AG, the double-leaf rolling bridge is a unique piece of engineering. Its leaves open to allow cargo ships to pass between Kidderpore Dock-I and Dock-II, and close to provide a primary road…
This weekend some parts of the UK may experience their first burst of spring ‘warmth’, with temperatures of 15 or 16C possible in a few spots. However, it doesn’t mean that sunshine and dry weather is back.Rain will still feature across the UK during the weekend despite south-westerly winds dragging in milder conditions.The Met Office have said that there is no sign of prolonged dry weather until the middle of March at the very least, with our weather remaining very “changeable”.Despite this, the blocked weather pattern that has been the reason for all our problems so far this year has…
Two centuries after Napoleon Bonaparte’s once-invincible army met its doom in the freezing fields of Eastern Europe, scientists have uncovered new clues about what truly destroyed his forces, and it wasn’t just the brutal Russian winter. Using advanced DNA analysis, researchers have examined the teeth of soldiers buried in a mass grave in Vilnius, Lithuania, revealing that infectious diseases, not frostbite or gunfire, played a major role in one of history’s greatest military catastrophes. The study, published in Current Biology, found traces of two deadly bacteria, paratyphoid fever and relapsing fever, showing that Napoleon’s soldiers were being silently killed from…
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A scintillating year with the bat saw Smriti Mandhana power India to a maiden Women’s ODI World Cup crown, while Deepti Sharma’s allround heroics earned her the Player of the Tournament honour in India’s triumph at home.Boxer Jaismine Lamboria clinched her maiden World Championship while Divya Deshmukh not only became the first Indian to win the FIDE Chess World Cup, thereby booking a place in the Candidates tournament but also ticked off a major milestone by earning the Grandmaster titleMaking wavesSeventeen-year old Anahat Singh, who continues to make waves in the global squash circuit, contributed to India’s World Cup triumph.…