Lucknow: The use of the integrated mining surveillance system (IMSS) to crack down on illegal mining and illegal transportation of minerals has helped the department of geology and mining collect a revenue of over Rs 756 crore.Mala Shrivastava, secretary and director of UP department of geology and mining, explained how the use of technology under…
Pottery items and 100 human skeletons have been excavated from the site Rajkot: It was called “Ujadagaon” — a deserted village — by BSF personnel who first spotted unusual structural remains in this remote landscape close to the Indo-Pak border in Kutch.But archaeological investigations have now revealed that the seemingly barren site was once a…
Seized illegal country-made pistols Bhilwara: Chittorgarh police arrested three persons and detained a minor after recovering two illegal country-made pistols (kattas) and four live cartridges during a late-night naka bandi operation late Sunday night. A case has been registered under the Arms Act, and further investigation is underway. Police arrested another accused Monday and detained…
SC said that cruelty does not distinguish between married and unmarried women NEW DELHI: Saying that “live-in relationships” are a reality particularly in urban areas and the law must adapt itself to serve those who choose this form of relationship and protect them from harassing partners, the Supreme Court Monday brought them under the ambit…
Ludwig Wittgenstein was a 20th-century philosopher best known for transforming the philosophy of language A person standing before a remarkable painting might ask how much the canvas cost, where the paint was bought, or how many hours it took to dry. These questions are technically reasonable, but they completely miss the purpose of the artwork….
Anupam Kher has jumped onto the viral ‘Mere Mehboob Qayamat Hogi’ trend, bringing along his ‘Khosla Ka Ghosla’ co-stars Boman Irani, Ranvir Shorey and Parvin Dabas for a hilarious recreation. The nostalgic video, shared by the veteran actor, has delighted fans as it reunites the beloved characters from the cult comedy while building excitement for…
You may step out today and feel the world meeting you halfway. Respect comes easier, doors open with less pushing, and people seem more ready to hear you out. That’s Mercury working well with Jupiter, giving you social ease and a visible edge. Still, the day isn’t completely clear. A little confusion runs under the…
New Delhi: Lady Shri Ram College’s residence hall has reopened after four years of renovation, bringing 100 upgraded rooms back into use for around 150 students. the reopening has opened doors to students whose lives are shaped by financial hardship, disability and long commutes.The college, which receives around 700 hostel applications from first-year students each…
While around 130 colleges affiliated with the university currently enjoy autonomy, most are traditional arts, science and commerce colleges Mumbai: SVKM’s Pravin Gandhi College of Law, has become the first law college under Mumbai University to be granted autonomous status by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The college has been granted autonomy for a period…
Bengaluru: Nazara Technologies has appointed Bluetile and BestPlay founder Raymond A Stauffer as its new CEO while revamping its proposed acquisition of the two gaming companies into a $303 million all-cash deal.Founder Nitish Mittersain will step down as CEO when Stauffer takes charge on Sept 1, subject to regulatory approvals. He will continue as managing…
