Mumbai: Medical aspirants in Maharashtra have been given three more days to register for MBBS and BDS admissions, with the state CET Cell extending the deadline from Aug 12 to 8 pm on Aug 15. The first seat allotment list will be declared on Aug 25.The extension follows a similar move by the Medical Counselling…
A view of gold and silver ornaments offered by devotees at the famous Banashankari Temple, regarded as Bengaluru’s richest temple. Bengaluru: Barely days after chief minister DK Shivakumar ordered muzrai department to tighten security around temple hundis across Karnataka, the first major test of the new protocol unfolded at Bengaluru’s richest Banashankari Temple — five…
He ran over six people who were sleeping on a pavement at Egmore, killing a 13-year-old boy Drunken driving Chennai: Madras high court on Friday suspended a five year jail-term imposed on Shaji Purushothaman of EMPEE group of companies for culpable homicide not amounting to murder. On May 22, 2013, he drove his luxury car…
Hyderabad: Women-led deeptech and defence startup from Hyderabad, AkinAnalytics, has developed an indigenous multi-payload drone aimed at farmers and field-intensive sectors.Developed for operational flexibility, NIKA2 kisan medium drone carries a 16-litre spraying payload and a 12-litre spreading payload, with a quick-change mechanism that lets operators switch between applications for different farm tasks. The drone includes…
Waste accumulated at Sector 23 A in Gurgaon as the sanitation workers’ strike enters 9th day Waste accumulated at old Delhi Gurgaon road Waste accumulated at Ram Chowk in Gurgaon as the sanitation workers’ strike enters 9th day Waste accumulated at Surya Vihar in Gurgaon as the sanitation workers’ strike enters 9th day Waste accumulated…
Protesters at Jadavpur on Friday night Reclaim the night at 8B bus stand on Friday night.Photo Basabdatta Sarkar Kolkata: Kolkata Police on Friday morning cancelled the third edition of the Reclaim the Night programme by Reclaim the Night (Women-Trans-Queer) United, citing possible “disturbances in law and order.”After the order, the group’s convener, Satabdi Das, said…
Noida: The district administration on Friday directed schools to cut back on smartboards and digital boards as teaching tools and return to conventional blackboards, citing rising concerns over excessive screen exposure among students. A circular issued by district magistrate Medha Roopam asked school managements to ensure balanced use of digital boards, following complaints from parents…
The department aims to cultivate around 59,000 hectares and produce nearly 24.5 lakh quintals The department aims to cultivate around 59,000 hectares and produce nearly 24.5 lakh quintals The department aims to cultivate around 59,000 hectares and produce nearly 24.5 lakh quintals The department aims to cultivate around 59,000 hectares and produce nearly 24.5 lakh…
The accused, identified as Mohammad Sagar Ali alias Shahbaz, was arrested from Saharsa in Bihar. BHIWADI: An 18-year-old woman who police said had threatened to expose those allegedly sexually exploiting her was murdered by her boyfriend in Alwar district, who then left her body outside a wild animal’s den in an attempt to have it…
NEW DELHI: Television channels will no longer be restricted to 12 minutes of advertisements per hour, with the government deciding to scrap the two-decade-old cap in a move it says will put traditional broadcasters on a more level footing with digital platforms.The restriction, introduced in 2006 under the Cable Television Networks Rules, 1994, will cease…
