MUMBAI: The 39-year-old Pune man arrested for allegedly distributing pills filled with zinc phosphide to participants of a Muharram procession in Byculla last week arrived in the city about a fortnight ago and checked into a budget hotel in Dongri, said Byculla police. He then allegedly ordered 30,000 capsules and 50kg of zinc phosphide online.“He…
GUWAHATI: The Nah tribal community in Arunachal Pradesh expressed concern over alleged Chinese incursions along the international border in Upper Subansiri district, claiming that the PLA had occupied a major portion of their grazing, hunting and agricultural areas over the past six years.In a memorandum recently submitted to Upper Subansiri deputy commissioner, the Nah Welfare…
Flash floods in Arunachal Pradesh’s Keyi Panyor district have claimed three lives, with another NEEPCO employee’s body recovered. GUWAHATI: Guwahati: The death toll from flash floods in Arunachal Pradesh’s Keyi Panyor district rose to three after the body of another missing man was recovered from the Kimin circle in downstream Papum Pare district, the state…
Kevin Gausman. Image via: Emilee Chinn/ Getty Images The Toronto Blue Jays entered the 2026 season as World Series contenders after reaching the 2025 Fall Classic but sit 39-44 entering late June. MLB.com reported that Toronto could trade 35-year-old right-hander Kevin Gausman before the August 3 deadline if the club remains below .500 in late…
Train services between Murkongselek and Silapathar under the Tinsukia division will remain suspended until further notice. GUWAHATI: A railway bridge over the Simen River in Assam’s Dhemaji district partially collapsed following heavy rainfall and severe riverbank erosion, a Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) official said on Sunday.According to an official statement issued by the Northeast Frontier…
Ukraine targets Russian oil refinery (X) Ukrainian drone strikes sparked a major fire at one of southern Russia’s largest oil refineries overnight, as Kyiv continued its campaign targeting Russia’s energy infrastructure.According to Krasnodar region governor Veniamin Kondratyev, debris from downed Ukrainian drones ignited a blaze at the refinery in Slavyansk-na-Kubani, east of Russian-occupied Crimea.The attack…
MADURAI: A man accused of gang rape will no longer be treated the same way as a youth booked in an elopement case involving a minor. A repeat stalker will not be monitored like a first-time accused. This is the idea behind ‘Spectrum’, a new Tamil Nadu police project launched in the south zone to…
Shreyas Iyer (Pic credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: Shreyas Iyer’s tenure as India’s T20I captain has begun in the worst possible fashion after Ireland scripted one of the biggest upsets in the format, sealing a historic 2-0 series victory with a dramatic one-run win in the second T20I at Stormont on Sunday.The defeat not only handed…
NEW DELHI: Delhiites lay exposed to lethal levels of heat stress both during the day and night Sunday as the ‘feels like’ temperature stayed above 50 degrees C while night temperature surged to the highest recorded in June in two years.A heatwave added to the woes. Day temperatures at Safdarjung, Delhi’s base station, topped at…
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announced that all Sikh AAP MLAs and ministers will appear before the Akal Takht on Monday to present the government’s stance on the new anti-sacrilege law AMRITSAR: Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann announced on Sunday that all Sikh MLAs and ministers from the AAP govt, accompanied by assembly speaker Kultar…