Railway porter’s twin sons make it to NIT-Rourkela
New Indian Expressby Prasanjeet Sarkar23d ago
ROURKELA: In the bustling chaos of Rourkela railway station, 52-year-old porter Sanjay Saw is a regular for more than a decade.
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top 77%Srimandir management plans new Suna Besha ornaments for deities
New Indian Expressby Rajkumar Mohanty23d ago
PURI: The Shree Jagannath Temple Managing Committee has decided to prepare a new set of ornaments for the Suna Besha rituals of the holy Trinity, temple chief administrator Arabinda Padhee said on...
Two R&B staff held for embezzling Rs 9.24 crore in Bhubaneswar
New Indian Expressby Express News Service23d ago
BHUBANESWAR: Vigilance on Saturday arrested two officials posted in the office of the superintending engineer (SE), Roads and Buildings (R&B) Division-I, Bhubaneswar, for allegedly misappropriating...
Later Chola-period Jain sculpture found in Villupuram
New Indian Expressby Express News Service23d ago
VILLUPURAM: A Jain sculpture of Dharmadevi, believed to date to the Later Chola period, was found at Karadippakkam village near Villupuram during a field study conducted by research scholar C...
TN cops safeguard rings at hospitals, docs worried about feasibility
New Indian Expressby Express News Service23d ago
CHENNAI: With the ‘Thaimaaman Thanga Mothiram Thittam’ set to be launched by Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Monday, and the government deploying armed reserve police personnel at most of the...
Taking aim at dreams, just a shot at a time
New Indian Expressby Sudhir Suryawanshi23d ago
MAHARASHTRA : It is rightly said that a child’s early traits shape the adult they become. For rifle shooter Sonam Maskar, that potential became visible soon after she participated in school-level...
Madras HC bins MGR kin plea claiming rights over one of his properties
New Indian Expressby Express News Service23d ago
CHENNAI: The Madras High Court has dismissed the petition filed by the relatives of late chief minister MG Ramachandran claiming rights over one of his properties at Virugambakkam, Chennai, stating...
'High’ time to shift outlets in TN: Railways seek relocation of 43 Tasmac shops
New Indian Expressby S Guruvanmikanathan23d ago
CHENNAI: The Southern Railway has sought the relocation of 43 Tasmac outlets near stations and tracks in Chennai and its neighbouring districts due to recurring incidents of trespassing deaths...
Police posts at subways, flyovers to boost women safety
New Indian Expressby Express News Service23d ago
NEW DELHI: In the wake of recent incidents of violence against women, the Delhi government has expedited plans to establish police posts at pedestrian subways, areas beneath flyovers and near foot...
A year after Karur stampede at TVK rally, scars remain and justice still elusive
The Hinduby C Jaisankar23d ago
Velusamypuram, the epicentre of the crowd crush that killed 41 persons during the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam rally addressed by its leader C.
Heads of cultural institutions named; Premkumar KSFDC chair
New Indian Expressby Express News Service23d ago
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A day after announcing the appointment of a new chairman and vice chairperson of the Kerala State Chalachithra Academy, the state government on Saturday published the list of...
Clues to the Life of a Crossword-Setter
New Indian Expressby Gayathri M Kurup23d ago
BENGALURU: What began as a college student’s curiosity in the 1970s has grown into a five-decade-long journey of creating Kannada crosswords for generations of readers.
Brisbane's Story Bridge to close over new year for maintenance
ABC News Australia23d ago
Brisbane's iconic Story Bridge is set to close for three weeks over the new year for maintenance.
14 Layouts That Fit Three Beds and Still Leave Room for Kids to Actually Play
Trendirby Trendir Team23d ago
Sharing a room with siblings usually means giving up floor space, storage, or both. These 14 setups do the opposite: three kids sleep in the footprint of a single bed, and the rest of the room...
17 judicial officers recuse from cases involving Uttarakhand IFS officer Sanjiv Chaturvedi
Hindustan Timesby Neeraj Santoshi23d ago
17 judicial officers recuse from cases involving Uttarakhand IFS officer Sanjiv Chaturvedi The most recent was Rajveer Singh Verma on September 21, adding to a history of withdrawal by judges since...
Retiree travelling 18,000km around Australia on electric motorcycle
ABC News Australiaby Jack Colantuono and Mim Hook23d ago
In short: A Sydney man is riding around Australia on an electric motorcycle. He is understood to be the first person to do this. What's next?
Reinstate ‘war widow’ ex-IAF officer, rules Supreme Court
Hindustan Timesby Abraham Thomas23d ago
Reinstate ‘war widow’ ex-IAF officer, rules Supreme Court A bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant said, “This is a case of the appellant becoming eligible on both counts; her...
No bidders for Rushikonda palace project
Hindustan Timesby Srinivasa Rao Apparasu23d ago
No bidders for Rushikonda palace project The Andhra Pradesh government’s proposal to convert the controversial beach-front Rushikonda palatial complex in Visakhapatnam into an...
No personal law immunity from Pocso case for sex with minor wife: Delhi HC
Hindustan Timesby Shruti Kakkar23d ago
No personal law immunity from Pocso case for sex with minor wife: Delhi HC Personal laws cannot be a ground to seek exemption from criminal liability under penal statutes, the Delhi high court held...
Cop stabbed in neck on routine call-out
PerthNowby Cameron Micallef23d ago
Brisbane police officer stabbed in neck at home in Hemmant, man taken into custody A male officer has been stabbed in the neck and his partner slashed in the forehead after responding to a...