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Mapusa/Panaji: Households across Goa are feeling the pinch as prices of kitchen essentials like onions, potatoes and tomatoes have risen by up to Rs 10 just as the state enters the festive season with Dussehra.“The erratic rainfall in the last week of Sep has impacted vegetable rates in Belagavi’s wholesale market. As a result, prices…
JAMMU: Security forces launched searches Wednesday after reports of suspicious movement in Juthana Rajbagh area of J&K’s Kathua district.“Some locals reported the movements of three persons, including one who was carrying a heavy backpack,” an official said.Soon after, J&K police and BSF personnel started the searches in the area along the Ujh river near Juthana…
Mumbai/Thane: The anti-corruption bureau (ACB) Wednesday detained Shankar Patole, deputy municipal commissioner of Thane Municipal Corporation’s anti-encroachment department, for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 35 lakh.Officials said Patole had allegedly demanded money from Abhiraj Developers proprietor Abhijit Kadam. He had already received Rs 10 lakh earlier and was allegedly caught red-handed while accepting another…
JAMMU: A government school teacher in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir was suspended and later booked under POCSO Act on Tuesday for allegedly sexually assaulting a girl student, officials said, adding that he is currently on the run.“Following the incident, the students staged protests against the teacher, prompting senior officials of education department to…
Being one of golf’s most outspoken voices, Mickelson has shifted his focus from the greens to California’s troubled clean energy experiment. In connection with the early shutdown of the Ivanpah solar project, he shared a particularly harsh viewpoint, “Let’s start being real and do what works and not what “sounds good”Such comments capture the growing…
Navi Mumbai: Four fake cops, dressed in police uniform, abducted a jeweller and his three workers, robbing him of gold and cash collectively worth Rs 34 lakh. The incident took place on Sept 26 around 11:30 pm near Karanjade railway tracks crossing. The jeweller, with his three workers, was returning from Zaveri Bazaar, Mumbai, in…
Luke Hughes (Image Via Twitter) The ever-so-ongoing speculation of events around the New Jersey Devils just creates more hype, insofar as the franchise tries swiftly to cement its place among the NHL contenders. With a young pool of talent and seasoned brass on offer, the New Jersey Devils have been bold in their moves toward…
If the frenzy of hopping between gigs headlined by Coldplay or Diljit Dosanjh has left you drained, picture instead a festival that blends ancient music forms with contemporary influences, bringing together performances where genres flow together: from Rajasthani folk with classical jazz to beats of electronica and African percussion, with room for even reggae, Celtic…
Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran has emphasised the need for long-term savings to ensure financial security as India’s elderly population expands in the coming decades. Speaking at the ‘NPS Diwas Conference on Inclusive Pensions, Innovative Solutions: Strengthening Retirement Security in India,’ he said as quoted ANI, “We have enormous responsibility towards the population at…
Microsoft founder Bill Gates has described himself as being shy and awkward. Bill Gates has talked about his shy and awkward phases in his memoir. And what helped change him, or kinda a change this behavior is her youngest daughter Phoebe Gates’ persistence. Phoebe Gates claims to be on a mission to change this about…
