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'60% Kannada' Rule Deadline For Bengaluru Shops Extended By 2 Weeks

Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Thursday February 29, 2024, Bengaluru

Amid the row over Karnataka government's order asking shops to ensure at least 60 per cent Kannada content in signage, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar today said the deadline to comply to the rule has been extended by two weeks

Avtar Saini, Man Behind Intel's Pentium Processor, Killed In Mumbai Crash

Edited by Muskaan Sharma | Thursday February 29, 2024

Former Intel India head Avtar Saini, who led the design of the Pentium processor, died on Wednesday morning after a speeding car rammed his cycle in Navi Mumbai, police said.

Noida College Student Murdered By Friends During Brawl, Body Buried: Cops

Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Thursday February 29, 2024, New Delhi

Search for a missing college student has led Noida police to unearth a shocking crime in which four youngsters murdered a friend after a party brawl and buried his body in a field.

Delhi Records Best February Air Quality In 9 Years

Press Trust of India | Thursday February 29, 2024, New Delhi

Delhi recorded the best February air quality in nine years, with the air quality index remaining below 200 on most days, data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) showed.

Man Strangles Business Partner In Delhi, Then Kills Self

Press Trust of India | Thursday February 29, 2024, New Delhi

A 32-year-old Delhi woman missing since February 23 was allegedly strangled by her business partner, who is also suspected to have died by suicide in Haryana's Sonipat, the city police said on Wednesday.

"Long Jump?" Meant To Be Linked, 2 Mumbai Flyovers Have A 6-Foot Gap

Reported by Puja Bhardwaj, Edited by Rohit Paul | Wednesday February 28, 2024, Mumbai

Aligning and linking two important flyovers has proven to be a bridge too far for the Mumbai civic body, which is now facing ridicule for leaving a vertical gap of nearly six feet between them.

Man Jumps In Front Of Delhi Metro Train On Yellow Line, Dies

Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 28, 2024, New Delhi

According to Delhi Police officials, the man was upset due to his "illness", though "no suicide note was recovered".

Woman Delivers Baby At Busy Road In Greater Noida, 2 Nurses Come To Help

Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 28, 2024, Noida

Two trained nurses who were on their way to work stopped midway to attend an emergency by helping a 33-year-old woman deliver her baby at a busy road intersection in Greater Noida.

Multiple Human Skulls, Bones Recovered From Plot In Kanpur, Probe Ordered

Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 28, 2024, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh

There was concern and worry across Damador Nagar locality in Kanpur on Wednesday after several skulls and bones were recovered from a vacant plot. The remains recovered from the plot appeared to be that of humans, police said.

Ice Cream Vendor Stabbed Multiple Times In Delhi's Chandni Chowk

Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 28, 2024, New Delhi

A 25-year-old ice cream vendor was stabbed multiple times near north Delhi's Chandni Chowk area today, police said.

Bill Gates Visits Bhubaneswar Slum, Interacts With Residents

Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 28, 2024, Bhubaneswar

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates this morning visited a slum in Bhubaneswar and interacted with the people who live there.

Delhi Metro Services Delayed On Yellow Line After Passenger Found On Track

Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 28, 2024, New Delhi

Services were delayed on the busy Yellow Line of the Delhi Metro today due to a "passenger on track," the transporter said.

Water Supply In Mumbai, Nearby Areas Cut By 15% Till March 5: Civic Body

Press Trust of India | Tuesday February 27, 2024, Mumbai

The city civic body on Tuesday announced a 15 per cent reduction in water supply across Mumbai and neighbouring areas where it supplies water till March 5.

3 Managers Of Reputed Private Bank Arrested For Cyber Fraud In Gurugram

Press Trust of India | Tuesday February 27, 2024, Gurugram

Four people, including three managers of a private bank, have been arrested in Gurugram for their alleged involvement in cyber fraud, police said today.

Mumbai Woman, 58, Cheated Of Rs 8.2 Lakh By Man She Met On Dating App

Press Trust of India | Tuesday February 27, 2024, Mumbai

A 58-year-old woman from south Mumbai was allegedly duped of Rs 8.25 lakh by a man she met on a dating app, police said today.