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New Delhi: The investigation into the suicide of a Class 10 student from St Columba’s School intensified on Monday, with Delhi Police questioning two teachers and summoning three more for further inquiry, officials said. According to investigators, the two teachers who appeared before the police recorded their statements as part of the expanding probe. Their…
New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday said that the ash cloud drifting from Ethiopia’s Hayli Gubbi volcano is expected to clear Indian airspace by 7:30 pm on November 25, 2025, as it continues moving eastward towards China. Air traffic in several parts of India was affected on Monday after a major eruption…
Lucknow: Two people, including an eight-year-old boy, were killed and four others injured after an e-rickshaw collided with a truck in the Kakori area of Lucknow on Sunday, police said. The accident occurred around 2.30 pm when the e-rickshaw driver, Shani, 38, was returning to Jamalnagar in the Dubagga area with his relative Gudiya, 40,…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has stepped up preparedness as a low-pressure area forming over the Strait of Malacca and the adjoining South Andaman Sea is expected to strengthen into a cyclonic storm over the southeast Bay of Bengal within the next 48 hours, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Sunday. According to officials, the…
Thiruvananthapuram: The State Election Commission has approved more than 1.55 lakh nominations for the upcoming Kerala local body elections, according to official data released on Sunday. The figures were finalised after scrutiny concluded on Saturday. Of the total nominations received, 82,020 were filed by women candidates, with 72,524 cleared for the polls. The commission also…
New Delhi: A protest against Delhi-NCR’s worsening air pollution escalated on Sunday after a group of demonstrators allegedly used pepper spray on police personnel near India Gate, officials said. According to police, three to four officers sustained injuries after being targeted with chilli spray while attempting to disperse the crowd. The injured personnel have been…
New Delhi: A 20-year-old factory worker has been arrested for allegedly murdering an 11-year-old girl who had gone to his workplace in north Delhi’s Wazirabad to collect pending tiffin payment, police said on Saturday. Investigators suspect the child may have been sexually assaulted, though confirmation awaits the post-mortem report. According to police, the girl was…
New Delhi: Delhi Police on Saturday arrested two women for allegedly stealing jewellery items from stalls at the India International Trade Fair (IITF) in Pragati Maidan, recovering valuables worth around Rs 25,000. The arrests come amid separate reports of a saree worth Rs 1 lakh being stolen from the venue, though no formal complaint has…
Kolkata: In a major infrastructure upgrade for the city’s oldest metro corridor, Metro Railway Kolkata has announced the construction of seven new traction sub-stations along the Blue Line, stretching from Dakshineswar to Sahid Khudiram (Birji). The move aims to enhance train operations, improve passenger amenities and strengthen safety systems on the 41-year-old route. A Metro…
Vadodara: A dominant batting display by Andhra, led by a brilliant century from SDNV Prasad, powered the side to a 58-run victory over Odisha in their U23 State A Trophy (One-Day Format) match at the GSFC Cricket Ground. Odisha won the toss and opted to field, but Andhra capitalised on the opportunity by posting a…
