At multiple polling booth jurisdictions, enumerators found themselves wondering how to balance academics, the pulse polio campaign and ensuring eligible voters are not missed during the electoral roll revision. BENGALURU: After a slow start on day one, the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) gathered pace on Wednesday, with form distribution rising from 2.25% to 9.87% by…
Chennai: The first meeting of TVK and its friendly parties, chaired by chief minister C Joseph Vijay on Wednesday, laid the groundwork for a new political front in Tamil Nadu.Speaking at the meeting, Vijay asked the leaders not to worry about stability of the govt at the meeting and expressed confidence of completing full term,…
Mohd Osman (L) and Mohd Jahangir Pasha (R) HYDERABAD: The Crime Team, Central Crime Station (CCS), Hyderabad Food Adulteration Surveillance Team (H-FAST) Hyderabad on Tuesday arrested two persons for allegedly supplying beef in place of mutton to several hotels in the city, police said.The accused have been identified as Mohd Osman, owner of Osman Meat…
The rakes of Maitree Express are in Kolkata Kolkata: Eastern Railway is ready to resume the direct, cross-border passenger train operations between India and Bangladesh.An official said diplomatic talks were underway to restore the vital services though no date was announced for the resumption of the Kolkata-Dhaka train. “We are prepared to operate the services…
Ahmedabad: Air Marshal P V Shivanand on Wednesday assumed charge as the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the South Western Air Command (SWAC), one of the Indian Air Force’s key operational commands responsible for air defence in the country’s western region, stated a release by the defence PRO.Commissioned into the fighter stream of the Indian Air…
Amritsar : The Sikh Federation (Bhindranwala) has questioned Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) president Harjinder Singh Dhami whether he undermines the authority of the directions issued by the Akal Takht, the highest temporal seat of the Sikhs, by seeking police action in addition to the Takht’s directives.Bhai Ranjit Singh, president of the Sikh Federation (Bhindranwala),…
Lieutenant General Rajesh Pushkar Pune: Lieutenant General Rajesh Pushkar, who commanded the Army’s 2 Corps during Operation Sindoor, on Tuesday assumed charge as General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Southern Command. He succeeds Lieutenant General Sandeep Jain, who has assumed office as the Vice Chief of the Army Staff.An alumnus of the National Defence Academy (NDA),…
Lucknow: To facilitate candidates appearing for the UPTET 2026 examination, the Lucknow division of Northern Railway will operate eight special unreserved trains on Thursday and Friday.Train number 04201 will run from Lucknow to New Delhi on Thursday, departing at 5.45 pm, with halts at Balamau, Hardoi, Shahjahanpur, Bareilly, Moradabad, Amroha, Gajraula, Hapur and Ghaziabad. Train…
Dausa [ Rajasthan], Jul 01 (ANI): A view of charred remains after a bus traveling from Haridwar to Indore lost control and caught fire after colliding with a trailer in the Kolwa police station jurisdiction on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, in Dausa on Wednesday. (ANI Video Grab) Jaipur: Eight people, most of them from Madhya Pradesh,…
Ratna Debnath says all behind RG Kar crime and cover-up will face justice NEW DELHI: BJP MLA Ratna Debnath, the mother of the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital rape and murder victim, on Wednesday said she knows the identities of those involved in her daughter’s killing and the alleged cover-up, asserting that everyone responsible…
