Sobhandeb files RTI over LoP recognition row

Kolkata: Octogenarian Trinamool neta and Ballygunge MLA Sovandeb Chattopadhyay on Monday filed an RTI application after the West Bengal Legislative Assembly Secretariat allegedly refused to recognise him as the Leader of the Opposition.Trinamool legislative party claimed it was being denied its rightful status despite having 80 MLAs in the 294-member assembly — comfortably above the…

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1 killed, 1 hurt in Mormugao landslide

Vasco: A major landslide near Mormugao harbour on Monday afternoon claimed the life of a worker and injured another during retaining wall work along the national highway.The victim, Manoranjan Bind from Jharkhand, was trapped under debris and later recovered after an intensive rescue operation. Another worker, Rajendra, sustained minor injuries and was admitted to Chicalim…

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AMC suspends 4 engineers, orders FIR against four contractors | Ahmedabad News

Ahmedabad: The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has suspended four engineers and ordered FIRs against four construction firms after a vigilance probe uncovered serious irregularities in stormwater drainage and sewer line projects across the city.Municipal commissioner Banchha Nidhi Pani initiated the action following a preliminary investigation that revealed alleged tampering of measurement books, duplicate measurements, identical…

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MSRTC bus flips into ditch, two killed, 17 injured

Pune: A driver and a passenger of a Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) bus were killed, and 17 passengers sustained injuries, after the driver lost control of the wheel and veered off the road.The bus flipped twice and fell into a ditch along the Nagar-Kalyan highway at Gunjalwadi village in Junnar taluka, about 90km…

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Laparoscopic ops delayed at lokbandhu | Lucknow News

tnnLucknow: Patients requiring laparoscopic bile stone surgery at Lokbandhu Hospital are facing delays after the hospital’s laparoscopy machine became defunct around a week ago.As a result, several patients are either being asked to wait for repairs or undergo conventional open surgery instead of the minimally invasive procedure. Officials said nearly 20 patients undergo laparoscopic bile…

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Over 60 Sikar beneficiaries under CBI radar in NEET-UG 2026 paper leak probe | Jaipur News

Jaipur: The Central Bureau of Investigation has brought more than 60 suspected beneficiaries from Rajasthan’s coaching hub Sikar under scrutiny in its probe into the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case, with notices likely to be issued soon to them for questioning.Investigators are examining financial transactions, phone records and communication links involving candidates, their families and…

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Mountaineer Shradha Gupta advances towards Everest summit after historic Manaslu climb

Indian mountaineer Shradha Gupta is currently on her Mount Everest expedition, marking another major milestone in her rapidly rising climbing journey after successfully summiting Mount Manaslu (8,163 metres) — the world’s eighth-highest mountain. NEW DELHI: Indian mountaineer Shradha Gupta is currently on her Mount Everest expedition, marking another major milestone in her rapidly rising climbing…

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‘Bar on board meets applies only to SRTT’

‘Bar on board meets applies only to SRTT’ Reprieve For Tata Trusts: Maharashtra Charity Commissioner Clarifies Order Issued Last WeekThe Maharashtra charity commissioner on Monday clarified that its order freezing board meetings applies only to Sir Ratan Tata Trust and not to other Tata trusts, providing significant relief to the Noel Tata-headed philanthropic group.The clarification…

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