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Bidar: The tussle between Congress and BJP leaders over the restoration of the historic Papanasha Temple in Bidar continued Saturday. The latest war of words involved minister Eshwar Khandre and former MP Bhagawanth Khuba, leading to high drama during the laying of the foundation stone for the restoration work.BJP leaders protested, demanding that minister Ishwar Khandre should not initiate the work and that worship be allowed. Despite the opposition, Khandre went ahead with the ceremony, while police took BJP leaders into custody.PM Modi’s Malaysia Visit, Goyal Hails India-US Deal, Delhi Missing People Hype Probe And MoreOn March 7, 2024, Prime…
Kanpur: Three people, including two brothers, were killed and another was injured after their car lost control and fell into the Ramganga canal in Rasoolabad town of Kanpur Dehat on Friday afternoon.Two of the three deceased were identified as Rakesh Srivastava (54) and his brother Radhesh (42), while the identity of the car driver could not be ascertained. The injured was identified as Abhishek (26), son of Rakesh. All of them were residents of Bahraich Road, Gonda.Kanpur: Woman Dies Filming Reel, CCTV-AI For E-Way Safety, 2L+ Form-6 Applications Received and MoreAccording to reports, tent house operator Rakesh and family had…
Mangaluru: Legislative assembly speaker UT Khader said a few “habitual offenders” created trouble in the state legislature.Responding to a query on remarks made by Congress MLA from Arasikere, Shivalinge Gowda, Khader said one must be cautious while giving emotional reactions. “I expect MLAs to conduct themselves in the upcoming legislature sessions,” he said.PM Modi’s Malaysia Visit, Goyal Hails India-US Deal, Delhi Missing People Hype Probe And MoreCalling those who use unparliamentary words and disrupt proceedings “habitual offenders”, Khader said only a few among the total MLAs fell into this category. “MLAs should introspect and protect the dignity of the House.…
Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) achieved a record 88.4% property tax collection by the end of Dec 2025, the highest ever for the civic body.In previous years, tax collection did not cross the 80% mark by year-end. Officials attributed the improvement to new measures introduced this year, including publishing the names of major defaulters—individuals, commercial establishments and govt organisations—on the corporation’s official website.PM Modi’s Malaysia Visit, Goyal Hails India-US Deal, Delhi Missing People Hype Probe And MoreThe initiative, implemented for the first time, significantly boosted compliance compared to earlier years.The list included top defaulters from both commercial and large…
Pune: A businessman from Chikhali allegedly lost Rs1.94 crore to a fraudster who identified himself as a manager of a reputable online forex trading platform and promised the victim high returns on investment.The businessman, Govind Mukle (40), told the Pimpri Chinchwad police in his complaint that the man, identifying himself as Aditya Thakur, called him in Oct 2024, claiming to be the trading manager of the forex trading platform. The caller sent Mukle a link that took him to a forex trading website and persuaded him to open a trading account.Pune: Bakery Owner’s Death, 3T Propylene Leak On Expressway, Rise…
Panaji: Chief minister Pramod Sawant will present the financial statement for 2026-2027 on the first day of the budget session of the Goa legislative assembly on March 6, he told TOI.Goa CM Pramod SawantSawant, who also holds the finance portfolio, will present the budget for the seventh consecutive time since 2020. This is likely to be the last full-fledged budget before the assembly elections in 2027.After the budget is presented, three days are likely to be allocated for its discussion and 10 days would be kept for ministers to present the demands of their respective departments. Sawant will pass the…
Shimla: Himachal Pradesh govt generated Rs 26,683 crore from its own resources over the past three years, reflecting the state’s efforts to strengthen its financial position, chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said on Saturday.Sukhu spoke during the first session of the MLA priority meeting held on the second day of discussions for the financial year 2026-27 with MLAs from Kullu, Mandi, and Shimla districts, focusing on constituency-wise development priorities. Highlighting key achievements, Sukhu said the state earned a financial benefit of around Rs 401 crore after acquiring ownership of the Wildflower Hall Hotel in Shimla district and is expected to…
The State Museum, Lucknow is starting a 10-day Art Appreciation Course from Feb 18. The course is free of cost and applications can be submitted offline. Applicants must be at least 18-year-old. About 125 seats are available, and admission will be on a first-come, first-served basis. The course covers archaeology, numismatics, conservation, painting, epigraphy, museology, and the Paleolithic age.Lucknow: CCTVs AI To Guard E-Way, UP Inks Rs3,000 Cr MoUs, Akhilesh PDA Pathshala And More Source link
Patna: A special sales tax department team raided a cloth showroom in Motijheel area of Muzaffarpur on Saturday afternoon. The operation, which started around 2 pm, targeted suspected tax evasion involving a large sum of money in unbilled stock, especially new arrivals for Holi.Sources said complaints highlighted mismatches in turnover and tax data, causing significant govt revenue loss. Officials sealed the showroom, confiscated employees’ cellphones, and are scrutinising computers, billing systems, stock registers, and warehouse inventory across all floors. Following the action, several other major clothing dealers in the city hurriedly closed shops, fearing similar action.Patna: 1409 Special Trains For…
Jaipur: The Rajasthan Housing Board (RHB) removed encroachment from about 7,000 square metres of land acquired by the Board and designated for commercial use in Indira Gandhi Nagar, Sector-1, Jaipur on Friday, officials said.Officials said illegal construction was going on at the plot for the last two months. On Friday, RHB officials with police demolished the construction.Jaipur: Med Graduates Held, Traffic Dept Corrigendum, Arrest Warrant Stay For Salman Khan And More”We have conducted a survey to determine that present value of this property is over Rs 70 crore,” stated an official.Gopal Singh, secretary of the Rajasthan Housing Board, said any…