A large street brawl involving dozens of youths left two teenagers in hospital after violence broke out in Southend city centre, prompting emergency police powers.The disorder unfolded on Southend High Street at around 7.50 pm on Friday, with reports that at least 30 individuals were involved, some armed with knives and bottles. Police were called … Read more
Dehradun: Dehradun Municipal Corporation (DMC) has approved Rs 50 lakh for each ward for development work in 2026-27, among the key decisions taken during its three-day board meeting that ended on Saturday.The board also cleared a budget of Rs 363.5 crore for the 2026-27 financial year, of which Rs 362.4 crore has been earmarked for … Read more
RAIPUR: In the wake of the recent cruise capsize incident in Jabalpur that raised serious concerns over safety protocols, Chhattisgarh chief minister Vishnu Deo Sai has ordered a statewide audit of all water sports activities, warning that any negligence will invite strict action.Issuing clear directions to district collectors, including those in Dhamtari and Korba, CM … Read more
UK school inspection crisis pushing headteachers to breaking point union chief says system is causing harm The leader of one of England’s largest school leadership unions has delivered a direct and angry warning to Ofsted, the government and the judiciary telling them they are on notice for the harm being caused to headteachers by the … Read more
New Delhi: On World Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) Day, medical experts flagged the condition as widely underdiagnosed in India, warning that it is often mistaken for routine back pain despite primarily affecting young adults in their most productive years.Specialists said lakhs of patients face an average diagnostic delay of nearly seven years, during which the disease … Read more
Large-scale infrastructure projects such as airports, expressways, and highways, and real estate development move in tandem. As connectivity improves, organisations shift to these up-and-coming well-connected corridors, creating employment and thereby generating long-term housing demand. This growth cycle has resulted in the emergence of prominent business and residential micro-markets across the country. The progress North Bengaluru … Read more
MS Dhoni and Rohit Sharma (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: The spotlight may still be on the iconic rivalry between Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians, but IPL 2026 served up a surprise even before the first ball was bowled. There was no MS Dhoni and no Rohit Sharma in the playing XIs. Instead, a new-look … Read more
Air conditioning, while essential for comfort, significantly dehydrates the skin by lowering humidity, leading to a compromised skin barrier. This can cause increased sensitivity, flakiness, and breakouts. Adjusting your skincare routine with deep hydration, layering products, and using facial mists can combat these adverse effects. Today, air conditioning is not only a necessity for comfort … Read more
NEW DELHI: Prasar Bharati has appointed noted lyricist and writer Prasoon Joshi as its chairman. Joshi will be overseeing the functioning of All India Radio and Doordarshan, taking charge at a time of transition for the organisation following a recent leadership exit.Union information and broadcasting minister Ashwini Vaishnaw congratulated Joshi on his appointment and highlighted … Read more
According to a police officer, the youth, who is a daily wage earner and staying on the roadside near Karumbukadai, is a drug abuser. COIMBATORE: The Karumbukadai police in the city have begun a probe to nab some youths who are seen in a video injecting drugs into their veins. The video surfaced in social … Read more