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Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh aims to transform Visakhapatnam into a trillion-dollar economic corridor, state IT, electronics and education minister Nara Lokesh announced on Monday. Highlighting the state’s rapid growth, he said Andhra Pradesh has attracted investments worth over Rs 10 lakh crore in just 16 months. Speaking at the CII Partnership Summit Roadshow in Sydney, Lokesh…
New Delhi: A day after Diwali celebrations, Delhi woke up to toxic air with the Air Quality Index (AQI) dipping to “very poor” levels across most parts of the city. According to data recorded at 5:30 am on Tuesday, the average AQI in the national capital stood at 346, indicating highly polluted air. Despite the…
Kolkata: Acting on a tip-off, Kolkata Police on Saturday raided a guest house room on Canal South Road and busted a gambling den, arresting 14 individuals for their involvement in the illegal activity, PTI reported. Police said the room had been converted into a makeshift gambling centre where cash transactions were actively taking place. During…
Bhubaneswar: A probe into the sexual assault of a 16-year-old girl from Jharkhand has led Bhubaneswar police to uncover a sex racket operating in the Laxmisagar area. Four people have been arrested in connection with the case. As reported by the TNIE, the investigation began after the girl, who had sustained serious injuries, admitted herself…
Cuttack: Rourkela, Cuttack-A and Bhubaneswar-A registered commanding victories in the Preliminary League (1st Phase) of the OCA U-16 inter-district cricket tournament 2025 on Thursday, while Jagatsinghpur and Jajpur earned hard-fought wins. At Ravenshaw-I Ground, Cuttack-A dominated Koraput with a comprehensive 183-run victory. Abhisek Kalia anchored the innings with a fluent 110 off 116 balls, helping…
The Chaudhry Bansi Lal Cricket Stadium in Lahli, Haryana had always been a happy hunting ground for the bowlers, and it was no different on Wednesday in an U19 Vinoo Mankad Trophy match between Odisha and Goa. Put in to bat first, Odisha’s batters were in all sorts of trouble with Goa’s Shiven Borkar being…
Kochi: Kerala education minister V Sivankutty has directed a private Christian-run school in Kochi to allow a Muslim girl student to continue her studies wearing a hijab (headscarf). The directive came after St. Rita’s Public School in Palluruthy suspended classes for two days following a dispute with the student’s parents over her wearing a hijab….
Pune: The city police commissioner Amitesh Kumar has pledged to completely destroy what he called the ‘ecosystem of criminals’ operating in the city. The senior IPS officer said police would not only arrest offenders but also target those who support or glorify them. “Pune Police will not spare anyone who crosses the line of law,”…
New Delhi: Delhi Police have arrested a 30-year-old property dealer who turned into a gangster for his alleged role in a murder case in the Bhalswa Dairy area. The accused, Prince Chauhan, was wanted in multiple cases of murder, robbery and kidnapping across Delhi. According to the police, Chauhan and his gang members opened fire…
Nagpur: In anticipation of the Diwali festivities, the city police launched a targeted campaign named Operation Night Watch to clamp down on public drunkenness and associated disturbances. According to media reports, during coordinated night patrols, 416 individuals were detained for consuming alcohol in public places. Additionally, 185 hotels and dhabas operating beyond legal hours were…
