Couple, toddler in e-rickshaw killed in Phagwara accident
A couple and their toddler were killed when their e-rickshaw was hit by a speeding truck in Phagwara. The accident occurred on the Phagwara-Banga road. The truck driver fled the scene, and police have registered a case. The driver is still at large.
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Passenger associations urge Railway Ministry to scrap monsoon timetable over Konkan network
Passenger associations have urged the Railway Ministry to scrap the monsoon timetable on the Konkan network, citing frequent delays and rescheduling. They argue the timetable does not align with actual train operations, causing inconvenience to commuters. The associations seek a revised schedule that reflects real-time train movements.
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Task Force of Civil Supplies dept. raids rice mills, PDS rice seized
A task force from Telangana's Civil Supplies Department raided rice mills, seizing PDS rice meant for public distribution. The raids uncovered unauthorized storage and improper record-keeping, ensuring compliance with regulations to prevent diversion of subsidized grain.
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AgricultureΒ Dept. sets target of sowing on 82.5 lakh hectares in kharif season
The Karnataka Agriculture Department aims to sow crops on 82.5 lakh hectares during the Kharif season. The target includes paddy, maize, pulses, and oilseeds. The department has distributed seeds and fertilizers to farmers and is promoting water conservation and soil health initiatives to achieve this goal.
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Caste census report: Injustice to Koli-Kabbaliga communities, says BJP MLC
The BJP MLCs claimed the caste census report unjustly excluded the Koli and Kabbaliga communities. They demanded rectification, stating these groups were overlooked, leading to denial of benefits. The MLCs emphasized the importance of accurate caste census data for policy-making and social justice.
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IMD forecasts surplus monsoon rains for Kerala
The IMD forecasts surplus monsoon rains for Kerala in 2023, with expected rainfall exceeding the average by 10-15%. The state is likely to receive widespread showers, benefiting agriculture and water resources. The surplus rains are expected to be evenly distributed across Kerala, ensuring a positive impact on the overall monsoon season.
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Conservancy workers of Thoothukudi Corporation stage protest
Conservancy workers of Thoothukudi Corporation staged a protest against the civic body's decision to assign additional duties without extra pay. They claimed the move increased their workload, affecting their daily wage. Workers from all wards participated, threatening indefinite protest if their demands were not met. The agitation highlighted their plight over unpaid additional responsibilities.
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State plans to procure 70 lakh tonnes of paddy this Rabi season: Uttam
Telangana plans to procure 70 lakh tonnes of paddy during the Rabi season. The state has set up 200 procurement centers to ensure farmers benefit from the minimum support price (MSP). This initiative aims to support farmers and stabilize the market.
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Ernakulam rural police chief Vaibhav Saxena to leave on Central deputation to NIA
Vaibhav Saxena, Ernakulam Rural Police Chief, will leave for central deputation to the National Investigation Agency (NIA). His transfer is part of a routine central deputation process. Saxena, known for his investigative skills, will contribute to NIA operations. The move marks a significant shift for Kerala's police force, reflecting the growing demand for skilled officers at the national level.
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Assam most equal in spending power: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
Assam ranks first in spending power equality, according to Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, citing the NITI Aayog's SDG report. He highlighted Assam's progress in achieving the UN's Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in reducing disparities and improving overall development indicators.
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OnePlus 13T's processor and cameras confirmed, company shares camera samples
The OnePlus 13T features the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor, enhancing performance and efficiency. It boasts a 6.7-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate. The camera setup includes a 50MP main sensor, 8MP ultra-wide lens, and a 2MP macro lens, supporting 3x optical zoom and 8K video recording. The 4,600mAh battery supports 100W fast charging.
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