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Bengaluru, Dec 17 (PTI) World No. 23 Denis Shapovalov unleashed just-enough power to beat Kites' Dakshineshwar Suresh to give an early 25-21 advantage to Hawks in the opening contest of the World Tennis League (WTL) here on Wednesday. Shapovalov won the fourth tie 7-5 to keep his side ahead. Suresh matched the Canadian star shot for shot in the first 10 games, primarily through his booming serve. Staying close to Suresh through a mix of big serves and ground shots, Shapovalov nosed ahead in t ...Read More >
Lucknow: A day after Diwali, when most of the city slows down, the skyline over Lucknow's old quarters comes alive again as the skies above Chowk, Nakhas, Aminabad, and Husainabad fill with fluttering kites for the Jamghat celebrations.What makes Jamghat special is that Hindus, Muslims and others from old city take part with equal enthusiasm. From dawn till dusk, children, teenagers and adults fix spools, shout friendly challenges, and cheer as kites duel mid-air. Faisal Khan, 45, a kite enthusi ...Read More >
Thiruvananthapuram Sep 29 (PTI) The Kerala Infrastructure and Technology for Education (KITE) announced a special reels competition for all schools in the state, aimed at showcasing unique achievements and exemplary practices in the education sector. Titled 'Ente school ente abhimanam' (my school, my pride), the competition is designed to enhance the video production skills of little KITES members while creating engaging short-form video content (reels) that highlight school excellence, KITE sa ...Read More >
New Delhi, Aug 14 (PTI) Delhi Police has apprehended a 15-year-old boy from Turkman Gate in central Delhi for allegedly selling banned Chinese 'manjha', police said on Thursday after seizing 16 rolls of the deadly kite string from his possession. Chinese manjha is prohibited under Delhi government notifications for posing a severe threat to human life, birds and the environment. The operation was conducted on Wednesday when police identified the suspect carrying 16 rolls of Chinese manjha at a ...Read More >
NEW DELHI - Opposition leader Rahul Gandhi said on Aug 13 that India's electoral system suffers from "serious discrepancies" and he pledged to continue challenging its integrity through public mobilisation and potentially the courts. Mr Gandhi, the scion of the Nehru-Gandhi dynasty that controls the main opposition Congress party, last week accused authorities of manipulating voter rolls by adding fake names in the 2024 general election and other recent polls. Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bh ...Read More >
New Delhi: Air and water security are the priorities this Independence Day. The security forces are focused on drone surveillance and aerial monitoring. Over 11,000 personnel, including army, police and paramilitary, have been deployed at Red Fort, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation in the aftermath of Operation Sindoor against terrorism. Surveillance at water treatment plants has been enhanced after intelligence inputs suggested that there could be attempts to tamper wit ...Read More >
Delhi Police have seized 325 reels of banned Chinese 'manjha' and arrested two brothers in Sunder Nagri. This glass-coated kite string is hazardous, prompting a crackdown on its sale and storage. The duo planned to sell it in local markets during festivals. Investigations continue into its source. Delhi Police, in a significant crackdown, has seized 325 reels of banned Chinese 'manjha' from the Sunder Nagri area of Northeast Delhi. This operation led to the arrest of two brothers involved in th ...Read More >
THANE, July 18: A man and his two children died as their motorbike was dashed by a truck in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district of Maharashtra.Gopal Chandanse (36), his wife and two kids were riding to their village when the truck dashed the two-wheeler from behind around 3.30 pm.They were taken to the hospital where Gopal, his son Hriday (7) and daughter Avani (9) were declared dead. Gopal's wife Meenabai (32) was injured and undergoing treatment.The truck driver fled from the spot, leaving his ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): A team of Nand Nagri Police Station launched a special drive against individuals involved in the sale of banned 'Chinese Manjha', amid rising incidents of injuries and nabbed two siblings with 325 rolls on Friday. With Independence Day (15th August) and Raksha Bandhan approaching, the Delhi Police has launched a special drive to curb the sale and use of hazardous Chinese Manjha -- a nylon-based kite string that has caused numerous injuries and fatalities involv ...Read More >
Hyderabad, July 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Friday urged his Andhra Pradesh counterpart, N. Chandrababu Naidu, not to obstruct Telangana's irrigation projects He appealed to the neighbouring state not to obstruct Telangana's crucial irrigation initiatives, including the Palamuru-Rangareddy Lift Irrigation Scheme, as well as the Dindi, Kalwakurthy, Bheema, Nettempadu, and Koilsagar projects. "We demand Andhra Pradesh not to block our projects. We seek cooper ...Read More >
New Delhi: In a crackdown ahead of Independence Day, Delhi Police arrested two siblings from northeast Delhi's Sunder Nagri and seized 325 reels of banned Chinese manjha from their possession. The operation was carried out by a team from the Nand Nagri police station on July 18 as part of a special drive to curb the sale of the hazardous kite string.Acting on specific intelligence, a raid was conducted in the jhuggi area of Sunder Nagri, and two individuals -- Samir (22) and his younger brother ...Read More >
MUMBAI: Shadowfax has filed draft IPO papers with markets regulator Sebi through the confidential filing route. The company is seeking to raise up to Rs 2,000-2,500 crore comprising a mix of fresh issue of shares and offer for sale (OFS) by existing shareholders, sources said. The Flipkart and TPG backed logistics startup which was last valued at $712 million or about Rs 6,000 crore is eyeing an IPO valuation of about Rs 8,500 crore.Startups are rushing to Dalal Street after a recovery in stock ...Read More >
New Delhi (India), July 1 (ANI): The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has successfully dismantled India's most prolific darknet drug syndicate, "Ketamelon," in a high-impact operation codenamed "MELON". The operation resulted in the seizure of 1,127 LSD blots and 131.66 grams of Ketamine, with an estimated street value of approximately ₹35.12 lakhs, along with digital assets worth ₹70 lakhs, totaling over ₹1 crore. Also Read | Fraudulent Website sarvashikshaabhiyan.com Makes Fake Job Offers, Cla ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: Two men were arrested in separate incidents for trading illegal Chinese manjha, with over 1,100 rolls of the banned nylon-based kite string recovered, police said on Saturday. In view of the upcoming Independence Day and Raksha Bandhan, police have launched a special drive against the sale and purchase of hazardous Chinese manjha, which has caused fatal injuries to people, birds and animals. "In the first incident, police laid a trap in Jeewan Park, Uttam Nagar and apprehended Raju ...Read More >
Hyderabad, Jan 13 (PTI) The 'International Kite and Sweet Festival,' a vibrant celebration of colours and flavours coinciding with 'Makara Sankranti,' the harvest festival, began at the Secunderabad Parade Ground on Monday. The three-day event was inaugurated by Telangana ministers Jupally Krishna Rao and Ponnam Prabhakar, who also extended their Sankranti greetings to the public. The festival features participants from 16 countries, including 40 international kite flyers and 60 national kite ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): India's culinary culture is the result of thousands of years of historical and cultural development and the distinct flavours are the result of the coexistence of people from many cultures, religions and regions. With time lot of evolutions have happened when it comes to taste of people and choices of food, however certain places have created a space for themselves and matched the time span. In the 70s and 80s, the Indian dining landscape was largely domina ...Read More >
CHENNAI: Two persons, including a two-year-old child, were injured after maanja thread slashed them while riding on a bike in separate incidents in Vyasarpadi and Basin Bridge areas on Sunday. Police said that they have arrested ten people, including three minors, for using the banned thread used to fly kites. On Sunday, S Balamurugan (35) was riding his bike in Vyasarpadi with his two-year-old son Pugazhvelan seated on the fuel tank when the maanja thread slashed the child's neck. Fortunately ...Read More >
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