The counsellors will be engaged on a six-month consultancy Bengaluru: To address growing mental health concerns among students, the department of school education and literacy will appoint a mental health resource person in every block resource centre across Karnataka from Sept 2026.The counsellors will be engaged on a six-month consultancy and will serve govt high…
Chennai: Chennai city commissioner of police A Amalraj has declared a war against bribery in the police department by issuing an open warning that police personnel found demanding or accepting bribes for doing their job will face criminal prosecution.Those found guilty of demanding or accepting illegal gratification would be arrested under relevant anti-corruption laws and…
Boy assaulted by father dies after several days in coma Hyderabad: A four-year-old boy died four days after his father allegedly smashed his head against a pillar on the PVNR Expressway in full public view, police said. The boy succumbed to his injuries on Aug 9, days after the assault left him fighting for his…
Gurgaon: A 37-year-old man was killed and five others were injured after an SUV carrying six people crashed into a roadside tree on Atali-Korali Road on Tuesday afternoon.The deceased was identified as Manish, a resident of Khedi Kalan. The accident took place around 4pm and was captured on a CCTV camera installed in the area.Police…
Govt officials collected water samples from the tanks for testing Kolkata: The water contamination crisis at Siddha Happyville in Rajarhat deepened on Tuesday with more residents, including a three-year-old child, reportedly falling ill and requiring hospitalisation, prompting some families to temporarily move out of the complex. Some appealed to the govt to intervene urgently as…
The accused, Sarvesh Singh (30) was arrested from Tronica City Ghaziabad: A 40-year-old factory manager at a garment manufacturing unit was stabbed to death with tailoring scissors by a junior worker in Tronica City on Monday.The deceased, Anvesh Kumar, headed a team of tailors at the factory, in which the accused, Sarvesh Singh (30), used…
Panaji: A four-decade-old power substation on the Goa University campus is being upgraded, with govt planning a new 33 kV substation at an estimated cost of Rs 12 crore.“The existing substation no longer has adequate capacity to meet the power requirements of the expanding campus,” said vice-chancellor Harilal B Menon.“The university’s present substation was designed…
CM Yogi at an event in Gorakhpur Gorakhpur: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said sustained development and improved connectivity has transformed Gorakhpur and given it a new identity.Inaugurating the widened and strengthened Green City-Madhopur Bandha road, the CM said the govt was focused on improving roads, connectivity and civic infrastructure to make daily life…
Ahmedabad: Ved Panchal led Vadodara’s charge as the hosts’ paddlers made a strong start in the qualifying rounds and booked their places in the men’s and boys’ U-17 main draws of the 4th Gujarat State Ranking Table Tennis Tournament. The tournament, organised by the Table Tennis Association of Baroda (TTAB) under the aegis of Gujarat…
Amritsar: Three youths travelling towards Amritsar on a motorcycle were killed after a speeding car rammed their two-wheeler on the Fatehgarh Churian-Sangatpura road on Tuesday.Jhander police station SHO Naresh Kumar said the deceased included Jagtar Singh, Sandeep Singh and Gurdeep Singh, all residents of Hardowal Kalan village.The impact was so intense that the car dragged…
