Cell to be set up for Maratha reservation: Minister Radhakrishna Vikhe-Patil | Mumbai News

Mumbai: BJP minister Radhakrishna Vikhe-Patil on Wednesday said a cell will be set up for Maratha reservation and a helpline number will be started in the district collector’s office to assist citizens in searching for records regarding reservation, Kunbi caste certificate, caste verification certificate and other documents. Vikhe-Patil said to resolve problems regarding the certificate,…

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Nimhans centre to study how music affects brain; Ilaiyaraaja to be patron | Bengaluru News

Ilaiyaraja with Dr Prabha S Chandra, director, Nimhans Bengaluru: The National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (Nimhans) Wednesday announced the setting up of a National Centre for Music, Brain, Mind and Health under the patronage of music composer and Padma Vibhushan awardee Ilaiyaraaja.The proposed centre, which will be set up in collaboration with Mercuri…

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JU RSS non-teaching staff unit seeks union office room | Kolkata News

Kolkata: Members of Paschimbanga Visvavidyalaya Karmachari Sangh, Jadavpur University unit, staged a demonstration outside the vice-chancellor’s office on Wednesday, demanding an allotment for a union office room.“Despite repeated letters, requesting for an office room for a recognised employees’ union, our demand has gone unattended. We cannot discharge our responsibilities towards our staff without a designated…

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6,659 govt offices in Gujarat missing from RTI portal: State Information Commission | Ahmedabad News

Digital blackout makes it impossible for citizens to select the correct authorities from the portal’s drop-down menu Gandhinagar: Gujarat’s push for digital governance has hit an unexpected roadblock. The State Information Commission has found that 6,659 govt offices are missing from the state’s online RTI portal. Issuing an order, State information commissioner Nikhil Bhatt noted…

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Ludhiana travel agent receives ₹50 lakh extortion call. | Ludhiana News

Ludhiana: A persistent wave of international extortion calls continues to target Ludhiana traders, with a local travel agent becoming the latest victim of a 5-million-rupee demand from the UK-based “Ghanshampuria” gang.Police registered a first-information report (FIR) against Manpreet Singh, alias Mann Ghanshampuria, who operates from England. The complainant, Karanpreet Singh, reported receiving repeated WhatsApp calls…

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