TRP Game Zone fire: Gujarat govt brings new planning regulations to ensure public safety

Ahmedabad, Sep 6 (IANS) Months after a gaming zone fire claimed 33 lives in Rajkot, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel announced new provisions for gaming activity areas under the Comprehensive General Development Control Regulations (CGDCR). The regulations focus on managing the development of independent gaming zones and gaming areas within commercial constructions like shopping malls. […]
JP Nadda in Bihar on 2-day visit to inaugurate healthcare facilities, meet BJP leaders

Patna, Sep 6 (IANS) BJP National President and Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare J.P. Nadda arrived in Patna on Friday for a two-day visit to the state during which he will inaugurate five healthcare facilities at different places and meet party leaders. He received a warm welcome from BJP leaders, including two Deputy […]
Rajasthan’s bureaucratic rejig: 108 IAS officers transferred

Jaipur, Sep 6 (IANS) In a major bureaucratic reshuffle, the Bhajanlal Government has transferred 108 IAS officers. The state government announced the reshuffle late on Thursday. Of the total 108 officers, 98 have been transferred while 10 IAS officers, who were earlier put on awaited posting orders, have also been given postings in the Industries […]
Researchers find connection between Alzheimer’s & night time light pollution

New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) A team of US researchers on Friday said that they have found a connection between Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and night time light pollution from the outdoors. Researchers at Rush University Medical Center, US have found that night time light pollution is more strongly correlated with the prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease […]
Demat accounts rise to 171 million in August, up 4 million

New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) India’s total demat accounts continue to rise, with over four million new ones added in August, as per the depositories’ data. National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) and Central Depository Services Limited (CDSL) data showed that the total number of demat accounts in the country rose by over four million in […]
Seasonal hiring soars in tier 2 and 3 cities ahead of India festive season

New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) As India approaches the festive season, demand for seasonal jobs is rising not only in metros but also from tier 2 and 3 cities as well, according to a new report. Data from Indeed, the global matching and hiring platform, indicates a projected 20 per cent increase in seasonal jobs […]
Sumbul on ‘Kavya’ going off-air: Wasn’t something I had anticipated at all

Mumbai, Sep 6 (IANS) Actress Sumbul Touqeer said that she did not anticipate that her show “Kavya: Ek Jazbaa, Ek Junoon” would go off-air. “It wasn’t something I had anticipated at all, and it felt like the ground shifted beneath us. We were all so deeply connected to the storyline and our characters, and it […]
Kangana’s ‘Emergency’ postponed again: Still waiting for certification from censor board

Mumbai, Sep 6 (IANS) Actress-filmmaker and MP Kangana Ranaut on Friday shared that her film “Emergency” has been postponed yet again as she still awaits certification from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). The film was scheduled to hit the big screens on Friday, September 6. Kangana took to her Instagram on Friday morning […]
Taylor Swift arrives to cheer for beau Travis Kelce at Chiefs-Ravens game

Los Angeles, Sep 6 (IANS) Singer Taylor Swift was seen arriving at the Kansas City Chiefs season opener to support her beau Travis Kelce. Swift was seen dressed in a denim corset top, matching shorts, and maroon thigh-high boots. She was captured saying hello to workers as she arrived to the football stadium. “Hello… how […]
Wolvaardt, Jansen bag top honours at CSA annual awards

Johannesburg, Sep 6 (IANS) South Africa women’s team captain Laura Wolvaardt emerged as the big winner at the CSA Annual Awards, taking home five prizes, including Women’s Player of the Year, after a fantastic 2023-24 season. She not only took on the leadership role permanently but was also South Africa’s top run-scorer in ODIs and […]