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The deceased has been identified as Tejas, a student of mechanical engineering at Nitte Meenakshi College. A topper in his class, Tejas was doing his sixth semester.A resident of HMT Layout near Jalahalli, Tejas had taken a loan of Rs 40,000 for his friend Mahesh a year ago from a loan app. As he was unable to repay the loan, the loan app had allegedly exerted pressure on him and harassed him demanding repayment.The police said that Tejas couldn’t take the pressure due to which he took the extreme step on Tuesday evening, as mentioned in his suicide note.“Father and…

In a statement, he said that 12 calls were received in this regard at the State Emergency Operations Centre in Chennai and efforts to help stranded Tamils are underway under the guidance of Chief Minister M.K. Stalin. The minister said that following media reports on Amarnath pilgrims from Tamil Nadu stranded due to a landslide on their return, Tamil Nadu officials have contacted the officials of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and were informed that the road connecting Jammu and Amarnath via Pahalgam was closed for two days but reopened later. “Steps are being taken to ensure the safe…

A senior CBI official said that in the first case, a case was registered against FCI Manager Amit Kumar Biswas. The complainant, an authorised representative of a private company based at Bongaigaon dealing in loading and unloading of foodgrains at Bongaigaon FCI Warehouses, said that his company was submitting monthly bills to Divisional Office, Food Corporation of India, Bongaigaon and the accused demanded a bribe for passing the bills. The CBI laid a trap and caught Biswas red-handed while demanding and accepting bribes from the complainant. Searches were conducted at the premises of accused which led to the recovery of…

After defeating No.25 seed Madison Keys 6-2, 6-4 in quarterfinals, Sabalenka will need to defeat No.6 Ons Jabeur, who knocked off defending champion Elena Rybakina in three sets.Asked what motivates Sabalenka more — the chance for her first Wimbledon title, or the No.1 ranking?, she said,” “To be honest. I want both. But I’m trying to focus on myself because I know if I start thinking about all this stuff, I’m going to lose my focus on the court, my game.””Later on we’ll see if I’m ready to become World No. 1, or if I’m ready to play another final,”…

The political parties that were ‘consulted’ have eschewed their usual anti-West tirade, but sections of the media have questioned the “attack on national sovereignty”. Some have justified it as a measure by which the IMF, like any lender, would want to ensure that its money is properly utilised.Comments follow the political divide on whether former Prime Minister Imran Khan, whom the IMF officials formally consulted through a virtual conference, was justified in seeking from them a ‘guarantee’ of early elections in the country. The consulting, media reports say, revived Khan’s public image as a combative critic, who again raised fears…

Briefing him, Central Water Commission’s JE Deepak Sagar said that the water level of the Yamuna was recorded at 207.95 meters at 9 p.m. The continuously rising water of the Yamuna has caused sleepless nights for the residents of areas along its banks. Inspecting the area to assess the situation, Saxena said that National Disaster Response Force teams were already deployed to assist in case of any emergencies. “I appeal to the people of the city not to panic… those who are stuck in flooded areas. We are here to help them. The NDRF team will assist people in all…

New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) As the euphoria, excitement and sheer thrill of winning three back-to-back titles have settled down, India national football team captain Sunil Chhetri found time to sit down and take a trip down memory lane. In a freewheeling chat with the-aiff.com, Chhetri, the owner of 92 international goals, jogged his memory from the last 18 years to pick 10 of his most outstanding strikes. Here are his ten best goals at international level in his own words (not in any particular order).Number One: On June 13, 2017 in AFC Asian Cup 2019 qualifiers in Bengaluru”The goal…

BJP finished a distant second in all the three tiers — zilla parishad, panchayat samiti and gram panchayat. However, what will worry the saffron camp is the massive decline in its vote share as compared to the 2021 Assembly elections. From 38 per cent in 2021, BJP’s vote share dropped to 22 per cent this time.On the other hand, despite being in the third position in terms of number of seats, the silver lining for the Congress, Left Front and All India Secular Front (AISF) combine is the significant improvement in vote share as compared to the 2021 Assembly polls.…

These facts came to light at a meeting of the Department of Revenue and the Disaster Management Cell chaired by Principal Secretary, Revenue, Onkar Chand Sharma here regarding the prevailing situation in the state. Lahaul and Spiti are populated mainly by Buddhists, who breed sheep and goats and do agriculture. The government has restored 2,800 of the total 4,800 affected water supply schemes. Similarly, most of the water pumping schemes have also been restored. Around 885 JCBs, tractors, tippers and dozers have been deployed to restore road connectivity as 33 bridges were damaged and washed away and over 1,100 roads…

The event is scheduled to take place from July 25 to August 2nd, 2023, at the Taj Palace hotel and other off-site sites, which is being organised by RelianceFDCI Chairman Sunil Sethi said, “FDCI brings its magnificent shows in the 16th edition of the Hyundai India Couture Week, which bring to the fore age-old craftsmanship sharpened to suit contemporary tastes. This year we have proudly announced our association with Reliance Brands Ltd., which will help accelerate and widen the proposition.We are also continuing our long-standing relationship with Lotus Make-up as the Beauty Partner this season. With these exciting partnerships, this…