Chennai: In order to streamline access to key documents required for higher education and govt welfare schemes, the school education department is creating a database through the Education Management Information System (EMIS) on whether Class XII students require nativity and community certificates.Officials from the school education department said the move followed minister K A Sengottaiyan’s…
Hyderabad: The Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal’s (GSTAT) Anti-Profiteering Division passed orders in six Telangana cinema anti-profiteering cases in 2026, directing the theatres to deposit a combined ₹1.7 crore into the Central and Telangana Consumer Welfare Funds.In its latest order on June 11, the tribunal directed Vishwanath Cinema Hall 70MM in Hydernagar to deposit…
The existing U-turn, which is around 100m behind the new turn, continues to function Gurgaon: Traffic police have introduced a trial U-turn at Shankar Chowk, near DLF Cyber Park, to enable vehicles coming from IFFCO Chowk, Rajiv Chowk and NH-48 to head towards Cyber City and Sikanderpur without conflicting with traffic coming from Cyber City.Cops…
Kolkata: The Kolkata Municipal Corporation’s notice asking people to remove encroachments from under flyovers and bridges within seven days has led to fear and demands for rehabilitation among hawkers and shopkeepers who have lived and worked there for decades.The notice says action will be taken under rules if the shops and structures are not removed….
Colva: Rough seas as an effect of the monsoon have led to sand erosion along the Salcete coastline, raising fresh concerns over the region’s fragile coastal ecology. Ahead of the monsoon peak, Colva, Benaulim and Betalbatim reported severe sand loss, with the shoreline receding sharply at several spots. The altered beach profile is now marked…
Varanasi: A junior resident of Surgery department of Institute of Medical Sciences (IMS), BHU, Dr Sai Satya (25), died on Sunday after remaining on ventilator support for the past three and a half months..She had been on ventilator support in BHU’s Super Speciality Block.A native of Samastipur in Bihar, Dr Sai Satya lived in a…
Ahmedabad: The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Ahmedabad, will conduct bulk hearings of appeals on Tuesday filed by hundreds of charitable and religious trusts and Section-8 companies after their re-registration applications were rejected.Under amendments brought in by the Finance Act, 2021, trusts must obtain fresh approval under Sections 12A/12AB and 80G even if they were…
Chandigarh: With 22 undergraduate seats still vacant after two rounds of counselling, Panjab University (PU) has invited fresh applications through open counselling for its hotel management and tourism programmes for the 2026-27 academic session.According to the University Institute of Hotel and Tourism Management (UIHTM), 19 seats remain vacant in the Bachelor of Hotel Management and…
Pune: A 25-year-old software engineer from Junnar died, while his wife and six others sustained injuries. The injured are undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Narayangaon.The car he was driving jumped the divider on the Pune-Nashik highway and collided with two cars coming from the opposite direction. This occurred near Narayangaon, about 80km from…
Guwahati: Rail services to Murkongselek, Assam’s easternmost railway station on the north bank of the Brahmaputra and a key link to Arunachal Pradesh, were suspended indefinitely from Monday after a portion of the railway bridge over the Simen River in Dhemaji district collapsed due to massive riverbank erosion on Sunday.The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) said…
