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GUWAHATI: Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma has announced sweeping new security protocols to safeguard tourists after the murder of Indore-based transporter Raja Raghuvanshi during his honeymoon near Cherrapunji.“The tragic murder of Raja Raghuvanshi shook not just Meghalaya but the entire nation,” Sangma said in an interview with TOI. “My first reaction, like that of every citizen,…
Picture: X/Georgia Meloni Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni met informally during the G7 Summit in Kananaskis, Canada. The two leaders greeted each other with a handshake and held a short conversation. After their meeting, Meloni posted on X, “Italy and India, linked by a great friendship.”In response, PM Modi wrote,…
PM Modi and Canadian PM Mark Carney Prime Minister Narendra Modi kicked off his engagement in Canada with participation in the welcome session of the G7 Outreach Session on Tuesday. Soon after landing in Calgary, he said he would be meeting various leaders at the summit and sharing his thoughts on important global issues.According to…
LUCKNOW: Princy, daughter of a farm labourer, once feared her dream of becoming a doctor would wilt in poverty. Pooja Ranjan, farmer’s daughter from Sonbhadra, never imagined she could afford a path to a medical college. Kaushambi’s Shweta, who grew up in a shop selling bicycle seat covers, couldn’t think beyond “sarkari” school. All three…
Tamil Nadu govt suspended ADGP HM Jayaram Tuesday, a day after Madras high court remanded him in police custody for questioning in connection with the kidnapping of a 16-year-old boy in Tiruvallur on May 10, reports A Selvaraj. Jayaram was released from Thiruvalangadu police station after nearly 25 hours of questioning Tuesday. KV Kuppam MLA…
KOLHAPUR: A woman software engineer working in the US with her husband on Monday enrolled her son Vihan (7) in a zilla parishad school in Sangli Atpadi to learn Marathi, his mother tongue. Vihan will live with his uncle and attend school with his cousins.Vihan’s mother, Bharati Vijaykumar Shelke, told TOI that the boy was…
TOI Social Impact Summit to honour breakout work in CSR-ESG The scope and reach of CSR (corporate social responsibility) has grown exponentially since its origin in 2014 as a government mandate that had corporates set aside 2% of their profits towards socially responsible work. Today, businesses own this space and are invested in supporting and…
Israel ambassador to India Reuven Azar on Tuesday said Israel is in touch with the ministry of external affairs about possible requests for evacuation of Indians. In a media briefing, the ambassador also said Israel will continue to do what is within its capabilities to “degrade” Iran’s nuclear programme. He said it would be better…
Falguni Dey, a Kolkata-based geography professor stranded in Tehran, on Monday evening embarked on a dangerous journey to Astara in Iran’s Gilan province bordering Azerbaijan in a bid to escape Israeli missile attacks, reports Rohit Khanna. Dey spoke to a travel agent on Monday and left the city in a car for a 1000km journey…
RAIPUR: Maoists killed three relatives of surrendered cadres in a village in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh’s Bastar division on Tuesday, and are feared to have abducted over a dozen villagers in a bid to terrorise the locals. One of those killed was a student. Security forces were sent to the area to track down the…
