NEW DELHI: Western Railway on Sunday imposed temporary restrictions on the sale of platform tickets at selected stations of Mumbai Division to manage the over-crowding and ensure smooth passenger movement within stations.A notice issued by Western Railway said, “In anticipation of a heavy rush during the forthcoming festive season, WR has imposed temporary restrictions on…
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann (File photo) NEW DELHI: Akali Dal leader Daljit Singh Cheema on Sunday took a jibe at Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann, claiming his house has been “captured” by Delhi people, an apparent reference to the Aam Aadmi Party‘s (AAP) top leadership.Cheema was reacting to Mann’s recent remark expressing willingness to step…
MUMBAI: A threat call was made to the Delhi Airport control room, warning about a woman passenger who was allegedly a “human bomb” and carrying Rs 80 lakhs to meet her boyfriend. The Sahar police in Mumbai registered the case on Friday and discovered that the caller was the nephew of a 60-year-old woman from…
NEW DELHI: As communities worldwide prepare for Diwali, the festival of lights, speculation surrounding the date of this auspicious celebration has been settled. The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) has confirmed the official date for Diwali this year, clarifying whether it will fall on October 31 or November 1.Sharad Sharma, spokesperson for the VHP, told India…
Union home minister Amit Shah (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Sunday accused the chief minister Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal government of “aiding infiltration” and said the Bharatiya Janata Party‘s (BJP) “next big target” is to form government in the 2026 Bengal assembly elections.“I have come to tell the youth of…
NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Sunday pointed out India’s strengthened stance on terrorism, saying that there would be a response if similar attacks to the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks were to take place again.Speaking to reporters in Mumbai, Jaishankar asserted the need for a “double engine government” in Maharashtra, citing the Centre’s…
YouTuber ‘Passenger Paramvir’ calmly responding to criticism of Indian cuisine by Chinese woman (Picture credit: X) An Indian YouTuber, known as ‘Passenger Paramvir,’ is gaining social media attention after a video of him calmly responding to criticism of Indian cuisine by a Chinese woman went viral. In the video, the Chinese woman expressed concerns about…
This is a representational image (Pic credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: Indian Army‘s Romeo Force and the Special Operations Group (SOG) police, in a collaborative effort, successfully busted a terrorist hideout in the Balnoi sector of Jammu and Kashmir‘s Poonch on Saturday. The operation resulted in the seizure of two grenades and three Pakistani mines from…
CHHATRAPATI SAMBHAJINAGAR: The Aurangabad bench of Bombay high court has ordered the complainant policeman and investigation officer to compensate a man arrested under a repealed law, calling the action “illegal” and a violation of his rights to personal liberty.The high court on Oct 23 ordered the investigating officer, police inspector Narendra Padalkar, to pay Rs2…
Ahmedabad:Gujarati is the third most-spoken language among Indian immigrants in Canada, following Punjabi and Hindi. According to data from Statistics Canada, around 87,900 Gujarati-speaking immigrants have settled in Canada since 1980, with a notable 26% of them arriving in the country between 2016 and 2021.During this latter period, Punjabi speakers constituted the largest linguistic group…
