Panaji: A 20-year-old man from Maharashtra, Tejas Narhare, was arrested by Goa police on Monday in connection with an alleged “digital arrest” scam in which a Canacona resident was cheated of Rs 42.6 lakh.The cyber crime police station registered a first information report (FIR) based on a complaint filed by the Canacona resident. Police said…
The CoE will come up at a cost of Rs 25 crore Ahmedabad: On Monday, officials of Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU) and QpiAI signed an MoU to set up a Centre of Excellence (CoE) in quantum computing. According to QpiAI officials, it is the first such initiative for western India and will boost research…
Chandigarh: The Advanced Eye Centre at PGI has reached a global benchmark in saving children’s sight, establishing itself as the world’s leading hub for specialised paediatric glaucoma care. According to documented medical literature, PGI has now officially overtaken the world-renowned Samuel and Ethel Balkan International Pediatric Glaucoma Center at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in…
Pune: State cabinet minister NCP’s Chhagan Bhujbal has opposed the Chalo Mumbai protest rally on Sept 1 organised by OBC activists to safeguard the existing reservation quota and counter Maratha activist Manoj Jarange’s agitation starting Aug 29, in an evident surfacing of differences among community leaders.OBC activist Laxman Hake and others said if more members…
Three boys have been detained for gang-raping a 15-year-old girl based on a complaint filed at Valsad City police station Surat: A 15-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped on Sunday evening near the Sai Baba Temple at Tithal beach, a tourist spot near Valsad that draws thousands on weekends.Police said three boys — aged 15, 16…
Locals gather on a road as violence broke out in and around Taphou, in Senapati on Monday Imphal: Fresh violence was reported in Manipur’s Senapati district on Monday, with houses burnt and damaged at Taphou and a CRPF constable injured in firing. The incidents have cast a shadow over the state govt’s renewed efforts to…
Riders pause against the monsoon backdrop of Devdari and Rajdari waterfalls during UP Tourism Visit My State Campaign The Riding Chapters Lucknow/Varanasi: From the Buddhist heritage of Sarnath and historic Chunar Fort to the monsoon-fed waterfalls of Devdari and Rajdari, 80 bikers explored eastern Uttar Pradesh over the weekend as part of UP Tourism’s second…
Jaipur: Two employees of a govt senior secondary school in Baran’s Kishanganj have been attached to District Education Officer’s office pending an inquiry after a 25-second video allegedly showing them engaged in “objectionable activities” during school hours went viral.An order issued by the District Education Officer (Secondary), Baran, Monday named Simran Kalra, an English lecturer,…
India restores nearly 22 million hectares of degraded land, says Bhupender Yadav at UN conference NEW DELHI: India has restored nearly 22 million hectares of degraded and deforested land during the 2011-20 period as against its target of restoring 26 million hectares by 2030, said Union minister Bhupender Yadav at a UN conference Monday, reports…
Woman says going back to India from the UK after 4 years has been good for her nervous system. (AI photo) At a time when students outside India are in a fix to decide whether going back to India would be a better decision because of immigration bottlenecks, Arshiya Mahajan, an Indian woman shared her…
