Kolkata: BJP’s Bengal unit announced on Friday that it would not induct any new members at the moment, at the party’s first formal organisational meeting after the May 4 election results.Bengal BJP president Samik Bhattacharya said induction of members from other political parties was prohibited at the moment and any functionary attempting such induction would…
Family of Dharmendra Darbar, 29, a resident of Mehsana, decided to donate his liver and two kidneys after he was declared brain-dead by the doctors at Civil Hospital on Thursday. Darbar, a driver by vocation, met with an accident near Kadi on May 4. He was shifted to the hospital where he succumbed to the…
Patiala: The Aam Aadmi Party representatives on Friday held a protest demonstration at Fountain Chowk here against the BJP-led central govt over the hike in petrol and diesel prices.The protest demonstration was led by Tejinder Mehta, the AAP district president and chairman of the district planning committee.Mehta said the BJP govt at the Centre was…
Red-whiskered bulbul sits on a water bowl edge Puff-throated Babbler sits on a water bowl edge Red-whiskered bulbul sits on a water bowl edge Puff-throated Babbler sits on a water bowl edge Red-whiskered bulbul sits on a water bowl edge Pune: Amplified by concrete buildings, asphalt roads, dense urban infrastructure and vanishing tree cover, birds…
Post-poll fuel rate hike shows pattern similar to that around 2021 elections Guwahati: Days after the elections to Assam, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry assemblies were completed, the petrol prices have surged by Rs 3 per litre, breaching the Rs 100 mark, while diesel rates also shot up by over Rs 3 per…
UIDAI CEO distributes OVSE certificates during Lucknow visit Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) CEO Vivek Chandra Verma on Friday made a visit to the UIDAI regional office in Lucknow and distributed Offline Verification Seeking Entity (OVSE) certificates to representatives of seven companies registered for Aadhaar offline verification services. Verma said the service enables secure,…
Players in action at Motiram, Ullal and Kanji Cup Badminton tournament in Mumbai Chembur Gymkhana and Bombay Gymkhana made strong starts to their campaign in the Motiram Cup for men, winning all their three Group league matches, respectively, in the Motiram, Ullal and Kanji Cup Badminton Tournament, organized by GMBA, promoted by Badminton Gurukul and…
NEW DELHI: With govt moving to NEET-UG online from next year, a decision triggered by the medical entrance exam’s cancellation following allegations of a paper leak, health and education officials cautioned that this transition of India’s biggest entrance test in terms of candidates may be far more complicated than it appears, but accepted that it…
Taiwan’s ministry of national defense (MND) on Saturday said it detected eight Chinese naval vessels and one official ship operating around the island, a day after US President Donald Trump concluded his high-profile visit to China dominated by discussions on Taiwan, trade and the Iran war.In a statement posted on X, Taiwan’s MND said, “8…
NEW DELHI: India and the UK are working on a “unique and creative solution” to address issues arising from Britain’s recent steel safeguard measure, which is delaying the operationalisation of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA).The two countries, on July 24, 2025, signed the pact, under which 99% of Indian exports would enter the…
