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Fire erupted in a battery room on the third floor of the Tata Communications office in Greater Kailash-I. NEW DELHI: Blaze broke out in a battery room on the third floor of an office building in South Delhi’s Greater Kailash-I early Friday morning, prompting the deployment of 11 fire tenders, officials said.The Delhi Fire Services…

Mamata Banerjee and Ritabrata Banerjee (R) NEW DELHI: West Bengal leader of opposition and expelled Trinamool Congress leader Ritabrata Banerjee on Friday exuded confidence that support for the rebel-TMC faction he is leading will “continue to increase”.Ritabrata’s remarks came amid turmoil within Mamata Banerjee‘s party.The expelled TMC leader claimed to have the backing of a…

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has rejected a plea filed by a man challenging his eviction from his father’s property under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007. The plea sought to overturn a Rajasthan high court decision that had upheld an eviction order passed by the maintenance tribunal, Bilara, in…

NEW DELHI: Officials on Friday conducted a demolition drive in Malviya Nagar area on unauthorised constructions amid heavy security.The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) on Friday began sealing unauthorised establishments in various south Delhi commercial hubs.The action was initiated against commercial establishments found operating in violation of building bye-laws and licence conditions, they said.According to…

Your annual blood test was never wrong. It was just never the whole story. Mira One is filling in that gap.Every January, like a clockwork piece of urban-Indian wellness theatre, the annual full-body checkup happens. You fast for twelve hours. You go to the diagnostic centre at 7am. You give blood. You walk on a…

A Republican lawmaker has introduced a sweeping bill in the US House of Representatives, seeking to overhaul the H-1B visa programme, proposing tougher hiring requirements, higher wage thresholds and restrictions that could significantly affect Indian technology professionals.This bill stands out from a few others that have been lately introduced to repeal or reform the H-1B…

NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs (MEA) on Friday lodged a “strong protest” over Pakistan’s plans to hold general elections in Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir’s Gilgit-Baltistan assembly. “The Government of India lodged a strong protest with Pakistan regarding the latter’s plans to hold “General Elections” to the so-called ‘Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly’, in the Indian territories illegally and forcibly…

The wife of senior IPS officer Sunil Achaya, Sandhya, was tragically trampled to death by a tusker in Konanakatte (Image used for representational purpose only) MYSURU: Senior IPS officer Sunil Achaya’s wife trampled to death by a tusker around 10 am in Konanakatte near Titimati in Kodagu district. According to the Kodagu police IPS officer’s…

After 17 years at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), Purushottam Kattel joined SAFF as general secretary After 17 years at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), what made you take up the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) job?I saw SAFF as an organisation which has a lot of potential but not explored. I saw a lot…

A familiar face in Saket, now at centre of deadly hotel fire NEW DELHI: Until Wednesday morning, Lovkesh Bajaj was a familiar face in Saket’s D-Block, a neighbour seen on morning walks, a property owner with multiple buildings in the area, and someone local residents greeted in passing. Less than 48 hours later, he finds…