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In MP, a highway learns to slow down for tigers

BHOPAL: On a forested stretch of Bhopal-Jabalpur national highway, the National Highways Authority of India has introduced what it describes as India’s first integrated “wildlife-safe” road corridor, combining speed-calming design, fencing, animal underpasses and electronic monitoring on a section of NH-45 that cuts through a critical tiger habitat in MP. The features, on a 12km...

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Helium cylinder explosion: Blast near Mysuru Palace kills balloon seller; 4 injured

<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-126178844,imgsize-1139246,width-400,resizemode-4/untitled-design-57.jpg" alt="Karnataka: Balloon cylinder blast near Mysuru Palace kills 1; 4 injured" title=" Balloon cylinder blast near Mysuru Palace kills 1 (Picture credit: PTI) ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Balloon cylinder blast near Mysuru Palace kills 1 (Picture credit: PTI) MYSURU: A 42-year-old balloon seller died and four people, including three tourists, were injured after a...

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Around 55km from Chandigarh, Sikh woman donates land for mosque; Hindus give money

<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-126178809,imgsize-1426359,width-400,resizemode-4/untitled-design-54.jpg" alt="'Had to go for namaz to next village': Around 55km from Chandigarh, Sikh woman donates land for mosque; Hindus give money" title=" Bibi Rajinder Kaur said the Muslims of Jakhwali village had to go for namaz to the next village. ‘I thought of giving them five marlas of land so that they have...

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Navi Mumbai airport takes off with 48 flights, 4k passengers

<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-126178788,imgsize-456710,width-400,resizemode-4/untitled-design-50.jpg" alt="Navi Mumbai airport takes off with 48 flights, 4k passengers" title=" Representative image ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Representative image MUMBAI: Marking a long-awaited milestone for the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), the Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) formally entered India’s commercial aviation map on Thursday with the arrival and departure of its first scheduled passenger...

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‘Santa fainted due to AQI’: FIR filed against AAP leaders; Bharadwaj says ‘truth infuriated BJP’

Image Credit: AAP NEW DELHI: An FIR was registered on Thursday against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) functionaries Saurabh Bharadwaj, Sanjeev Jha and Adil Ahmad Khan for allegedly outraging the religious feelings of Christians.The FIR was filed on the complaint of a lawyer after the party posted a video on its official social media accounts on...

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Karnataka bus tragedy: 5-year-old girl among 6 dead in fire; 28 injured

<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-126178769,imgsize-558559,width-400,resizemode-4/untitled-design-49.jpg" alt="Karnataka bus tragedy: 5-year-old girl among 6 dead in fire; 28 injured" title=" The crash happened around 2am on Bengaluru–Pune national highway ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> The crash happened around 2am on Bengaluru–Pune national highway CHITRADURGA: A night journey turned into an inferno on a Karnataka highway early Thursday after a sleeper coach bus...

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Prayers & a message as PM Modi joins Christmas service

<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-126178736,imgsize-1047620,width-400,resizemode-4/untitled-design-48.jpg" alt="Prayers & a message as PM Modi joins Christmas service" title=" PM Narendra Modi attends Christmas morning service at the Cathedral Church of the Redemption in Delhi. In a special prayer for the PM, Rt Rev Dr Paul Swarup, bishop of Delhi, sought a ‘double portion’ of the lord’s ‘wisdom, understanding, discernment that...

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Consider Australia-like law to ban children under 16 from accessing social media: Madras HC

MADURAI: The Union govt may explore the possibility of drafting legislation similar to the one passed by the Australian govt prohibiting the use of social media by children below the age of 16, Madras high court has suggested.A division bench of Justice G Jayachandran and Justice K K Ramakrishnan made the observations recently, while passing...

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