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Sachin Tendulkar during a Road Safety World Series event in 2019. (TOI Photo) NEW DELHI: Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday released a video backing road safety campaigns as he joined a group of celebrities designated ‘Global Champions for Road Safety’ by the UN.“Every life matters,” he said, hoping that his safety statement for the…
In a small village in Bihar, surrounded by rocky hills and long stretches of isolation, lived a man who refused to accept that geography should decide human destiny. His name was Dashrath Manjhi, a daily wage labourer with no formal education, no resources, and no institutional support. Yet by the time his life ended, he…
South Africa’s players celebrate the wicket of India’s captain Suryakumar Yadav (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki) The Super 8 stage of the T20 World Cup has begun with dramatic shifts in momentum, as both groups take early shape following a series of decisive results.In Group 1, South Africa sit at the top of the table after a…
Kamal Haasan’s Chennai abode, appraised at a cool Rs 25-30 crore, seamlessly fuses modern luxuries with classic South Indian design. It serves as an artistic haven, boasting amenities like a personal cinema, a serene study area, and an inviting terrace garden that speaks to his creative spirit. The residence of Kamal Haasan on Boat Club…
GURGAON: An HR executive with a private company was allegedly attacked with cricket and baseball bats by three men on Tuesday, moments after his car was hit from behind near IMT Manesar.Nitesh Bhatia, a resident of Sector 1 in Manesar, had just left his Munjal Kiriu office in Sector 4 around 6.30pm when his Maruti…
V Umashankar (File photo) NEW DELHI: Mere awareness drives or campaigns will not be enough to reduce violations of road traffic rules and road crashes; rather, the “certainty of enforcement” will have a greater deterrent impact, Union road transport secretary V Umashankar said on Thursday while sharing details of the recently notified e-challan rules. Speaking…
BENGALURU: At least seven people were killed in a high-speed collision near M Satyawara village in Hoskote taluk of Bengaluru Rural district in the early hours of Friday, police said. The crash occurred between 5.15am and 5.30am on the Dobbaspet–Hoskote Satellite Town Ring Road (STRR) stretch between M Sathyawara and Kambalipura Gate. Two SUVs, a…
Imagine driving through a road and suddenly music starts to play on the road. Sounds interesting and unique, right? Well brace yourself for the unique experience as India has got its first ever Musical Road on one of Mumbai’s most iconic routes, the coastal road. As tires run through the road, a familiar tune plays…
Airports are usually built far from city centres, carefully designed to keep aircraft and everyday traffic well apart. Runways rarely intersect with roads, pedestrians, or neighbourhoods, and strict security ensures clear separation at all times. But in Gibraltar, that’s not the case. Here, the international airport’s active runway cuts directly across the main road into…
Veteran Malayalam actor-producer Maniyanpilla Raju was arrested following a late-night road accident in Thiruvananthapuram. The incident involved his car hitting a two-wheeler, seriously injuring two young men. Raju was produced in court and granted bail hours later. The accident occurred near the Trivandrum Club. Both injured youths are stable after receiving hospital treatment. Kerala’s film…
