Mumbai: Pathologist Dr Roshan Shaikh, a double-amputee who is possibly India’s first student with 86% disability to complete both MBBS and MD, has now embraced motherhood after a high-risk pregnancy and delivering a healthy 3.2kg girl.For Dr Shaikh, this moment is more than a medical milestone. After losing both her legs in a train accident…
Chennai: Court can’t direct the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to register a case under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) merely on the finding that there exists a predicate offence, Madras high court said.“It is within the realm of the ED to register an ECIR (Enforcement Case Information Report) based on their satisfaction,” the first…
Hyderabad: Be it due to the current job market or the fee reimbursement issue, demand for engineering and other professional courses is expected to decline from the coming academic year. Students are increasingly likely to opt for three-year degree programmes instead.Until the previous academic year, even students from economically weaker sections chose engineering courses, as…
The announcement was made during an industry-police meet named “Gurgaon Industry-Police Dialogue 2026” organised by the Progressive Federation of Trade and Industry The announcement was made during an industry-police meet named “Gurgaon Industry-Police Dialogue 2026” organized by the Progressive Federation of Trade and Industry The announcement was made during an industry-police meet named “Gurgaon Industry-Police…
Panaji: Union ministry of information & broadcasting has appointed filmmaker Ashutosh Gowariker as the festival director for the 57th edition of the International Film Festival of India (Iffi), to be held in Goa in Nov.“I feel privileged to have witnessed the evolution of this festival. From attending it in 1984 to continuing my association over…
Sevaliya: What began as a routine probe under the Wildlife Protection Act has ripped the cover off a high-stakes, inter-state pangolin trafficking racket, with investigators busting a Rs 5 crore–Rs 8 crore illegal deal involving India’s most endangered mammal.The trail led from Gadchiroli in Maharashtra to Ahmedabad, ending in a dramatic chase at the old…
Bathinda: Over 116.98 lakh metric tonne of wheat, which is 95.9% of the targeted procurement, has arrived in the purchase centres of Punjab so far this season.On Friday, 2,85,476 MT wheat arrived in the grain markets across the state, pushing the total arrival so far this season to 1,16,98,650 MT. The govt has set an…
Dibrugarh: Three insurgents belonging to the NSCN-K (Nikki Sumi) faction were apprehended by a joint team of the Assam Rifles and Arunachal Pradesh Police during an operation in the Wancho Colony area of Khonsa in Arunachal Pradesh’s Tirap district on Thursday.The three individuals taken into custody have been identified as Wingan Agan, 33, Jhonny Riba,…
Chief minister Yogi Adityanath Lucknow: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday convened a high-level meeting to address concerns arising out of possible water shortage in the state over the next few months due to a high possibility of below-normal rainfall and a hot summer.“Carry out special monitoring in 18 districts that have traditionally been affected…
Nagaur-Car seized in Nagaur after a viral video showed it being driven in a zigzag manner on the highway Jaipur: Nagaur police, Friday, arrested a 20-year-old man after a video of a car swerving dangerously during a wedding procession went viral, triggering a crackdown on reckless ‘nagin dance’ driving on public roads.The accused, identified as…
