At least 18 people died and more than two dozen others were injured after a passenger bus travelling from Pokhara to Kathmandu plunged into the Trishuli River in Nepal’s Dhading district early Monday. The bus, carrying more than 35 passengers, fell into the river near Gajuri along the Prithvi Highway, about 90 km west of…
MUMBAI: IDFC First Bank has reported a Rs 590-crore discrepancy in deposits held on behalf of Haryana govt at its Chandigarh branch, and suspended four employees pending investigation.The bank’s filing comes after the state directed its departments to close accounts with private lenders on Feb 18. The matter was escalated to the bank’s board at…
Holashtak period is considered inauspicious and these are the eight important days before Holi, when people are advised not perform auspicious activities as planets do not give its good results during these days so it is highly recommended that people should stay away from doing auspicious activities such as house warming party, joining new job…
A cherry blossom festival boasting a highly Instagrammable view of Japan’s Mount Fuji has been cancelled after residents complained of overtourism fuelled by the weak yen.The city of Fujiyoshida, in central Japan’s Yamanashi region, said Tuesday that the weeks-long event attracting around 200,000 people will be called off this year because “the quiet lives of…
Bhubaneswar: The city police on Sunday launched an investigation a day after a woman accused an Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer of raping her at his residence in Bhubaneswar last month.“We have registered a rape case and are verifying her allegations,” said commissioner of police S. Dev Datta Singh. The officer’s identity and the circumstances…
दिल्ली के भारत मंडपम में आयोजित इंडिया AI समिट में शर्टलैस प्रदर्शन पर दिल्ली पुलिस को बड़ी सफलता हाथ लगी है. दिल्ली पुलिस ने आरोपी और यूथ कांग्रेस के नेता कृष्ण हरि की गाड़ी बरामद कर ली है. इस कार से टी शर्ट और पोस्टर भी बरामद हुए हैं. इसके अलावा पुलिस ने यूथ कांग्रेस…
NEW DELHI: Aviation authorities have begun the process of determining how many flights — both domestic and international — will operate this summer. DGCA will weigh in pilot availability while approving summer schedules, effective March 29 to avoid a crisis like the one seen by IndiGo two months ago.Determining pilot availability, however, is proving to…
After the setback on tariffs in the US Supreme Court, US president Donald Trump indicated that he would order section 301 investigations against trading partners. USTR Jamieson Greer followed it up, saying that the probe will cover major trading partners and may range from industrial policies of countries to drug pricing and ocean pollution.What is…
A message, a call, or a chance meeting can shift your day. Venus smiles on your connections, so relationships take centre stage. Those who are unmarried might receive a marriage proposal, and young couples could reunite after a long time apart. Even a simple reunion over chai can feel like time has folded kindly.Business owners…
PARIS: In an ironic twist, lower air pollution during Covid lockdowns fuelled an unprecedented surge in the powerful greenhouse gas methane in the early 2020s, a study said Thursday.Methane levels rose at a record pace in the wake of the pandemic as the super pollutant’s main natural “cleaning agent” weakened during that period, the research…