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Surat:A three-storey house in Gopipura caught fire on Monday afternoon, prompting a swift response from the Surat Fire and Emergency Services. Officials said a call reporting the blaze was received around 1.06pm, following which teams from three fire stations were dispatched.The fire broke out on the second floor of the house in Chandulal Master Sheri. Firefighters began operations immediately and brought the flames under control after more than an hour. No casualties were reported.Preliminary findings suggest the blaze may have been triggered by a lamp kept in a temple inside the house. At the time, family members were on the…
Vadodara: A five-year-old boy died and two women were injured after a biker knocked them down on Makarpura Road on Sunday.The incident occurred near Sussain Circle when Juhi Valand was crossing the road with her son, Dharva, and her friend, Abhashar Saiyad. An unidentified biker hit them, leaving all three injured.Dharva was rushed to hospital but succumbed to his injuries. The Manjalpur Police have registered an FIR against the unidentified biker. Source link
Thiruvananthapuram: In a stern message to aspirants ahead of the upcoming assembly elections, AICC general secretary K C Venugopal warned that candidates who lose the election will not be considered for party posts in the future. He also made it clear that lobbying for tickets or declaring oneself a candidate would invite strict action. Addressing a meeting of KPCC office-bearers in Thiruvananthapuram on Monday, Venugopal said the party high command would prioritise “deserving” candidates and would not tolerate pressure tactics. “In the past, several deserving leaders were sidelined, and tickets were given to those who lobbied. That will not happen…
Kolkata: Two snatchers — Md Imran alias Totla, 33, and Sk Sameer Hossain alias Saboo, 33 — were awarded eight years’ jail term for injuring three morning walkers and snatching mobile phones and cash from them on July 14, 2021.A city sessions court also imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 on each convict after holding them guilty under multiple sections of the IPC and provisions of the Arms Act. The attack had taken place near Fort William. The duo had targeted three walkers and snatched three mobile phones and around Rs 4,500 in cash. Kolkata Yuva Sathi Rush, BJP Prep,…
Since Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi made comments that have plunged ties with China to their lowest level in years, Beijing has been piling on the pressure in a wide range of ways – sending warships, throttling rare earth exports, curbing Chinese tourism, cancelling concerts and even reclaiming its pandas. Source link
One business owner says she was approached by paramilitaries before her new shop even opened. Source link
Bill Clinton was acquainted with Epstein, who died in prison in 2019, but has denied knowledge of his sex offending at the time and says he cut off contact two decades ago. Neither Clinton has been accused of wrongdoing by survivors of Epstein’s abuse, and they have denied knowledge of his sex offending at the time. Source link
England’s Harry Brook during the England vs Italy T20 World Cup match in Eden Gardens, Kolkata, on February 16, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters England captain Harry Brook expressed satisfaction after his side qualified for the Super 8 stage of the ongoing T20 World Cup after beating Italy by 24 runs in Kolkata on Monday (February 16, 2026).Brook said they’re happy to have qualified despite not playing their best cricket. He noted their batting hasn’t clicked consistently, calling T20 a “fickle game” where fortunes swing fast. Brook urged the team to stay brave and keep taking their chances.The Harry Brook-led…
Harness the celestial influences of the Moon and Saturn today, urging you to put in the hard yards with patience. Set your sights on clear objectives, and watch your confidence soar as you make strides towards success. Strengthen bonds through transparency in communication, and remember that career elevation requires both effort and visible achievements. This day asks for sweat, not shortcuts. The Moon pushes you into a hardworking mood, and Saturn tests your patience, so targets won’t fall into your lap. You’ll have to chase them. The good part is, you can win.Your courage rises when you start moving. Once…
Ramzan is around the corner, and the month-long period of fasting is about to begin. When we think of this pious period, it’s the Ramzan special delicacies that are consumed during Sehri and Iftar (before starting and after breaking the fast) that come to mind.Chefs Ishtiyaque Qureshi, Taiyaba Ali, Osama Jalali, Manzilat Fatima and Sadaf Hussain share their family dishesEach family has its own traditions and ways to prepare meals for these occasions. We spoke to chefs in different parts of the country to learn about their heirloom dishes that they are preserving and taking forward. We give our readers…