Mumbai: The Bombay high court has supported the order of the Ulhasnagar Municipal Corporation to demolish a 16-storey building, “Jhalak Paradise”, in Ulhasnagar, while dismissing a petition filed by the developer, and coming down heavily on both the builder and civic officials for alleged fraud and serious violations.A bench of Justices Kamal Khata and A…
Bengaluru: Karnataka students registered a pass percentage of 99.77% in Class X and 99.96% for Class XII under the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations, whose results were announced Thursday morning.In Karnataka, 31,018 students from 454 schools appeared for Class X exam (ICSE), and 2,673 students from 67 schools appeared for Class XII exam…
Chennai: A 60-year-old retired govt employee was arrested by the Kotturpuram all-women police for sexually harassing a 12-year-old girl who was attending Bharatanatyam classes conducted by his wife.The minor, a Class VII student, would attended a private Bharatanatyam training centre in the evenings. On Thursday, the husband of the dance instructor took the girl aside…
Hyderabad: Telangana high court on Thursday disposed of a petition filed by BRS leader and Siddipet MLA T Harish Rao seeking directions to implement the farm loan waiver scheme to farmers in his constituency.Justice Surepalli Nanda, hearing the petition, opined that writ of mandamus (judicial order) of high court cannot be invoked for such issues,…
The Tower of Justice, envisioned as a large and modern judicial complex spread across seven acres, was meant to house multiple courtrooms and judicial facilities. – The Tower of Justice, envisioned as a large and modern judicial complex spread across seven acres, was meant to house multiple courtrooms and judicial facilitiesy – The Tower of…
Kolkata: Metro will operate 244 services (122 Up + 122 Dn) instead of the usual 272 services on Blue Line on May Day on Friday. Timings of the first and last services of all lines will remain unchanged.Green Line will run 204 services (102 Up + 102 Down) instead of 228. Yellow Line will run…
Students celebrate their scores on the campus of Holy Child School, Nehru Nagar, Ghaziabad Noida/Ghaziabad: An atmosphere of joy and triumph prevailed across school campuses in Noida and Ghaziabad after the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) declared the 2026 ICSE (Class 10) and ISC (Class 12) board examinations results on Thursday. According to board data,…
Bibiano-coached India team now needs just a win – against Australia (May 6) or Uzbekistan (May 10) in group D in Jeddah — to qualify for the FIFA U-17 World Cup later this year Panaji: India U-17 coach Bibiano Fernandes believes his team is in great shape to punch above their weight and become the…
Gorakhpur: Under the Mukhyamantri Samuhik Vivah Yojana, the state govt facilitated the marriages of 7,453 girls across the Gorakhpur division in the financial year 2025–26, and transferred over Rs 44.71 crore directly to the bank accounts of the brides, officials said on Thursday.The scheme, run by the social welfare department, covered marriages of 3,070 couples…
Ahmedabad: When social reformer Ravishankar Maharaj declared the birth of Gujarat at Sabarmati Ashram on May 1, 1960, the new state was largely agrarian, dotted with textile centres and traditional trading towns. Sixty-six years later, Gujarat stands transformed — more urban, more industrial and more diversified than at any point in its history.As the state…
