A passerby uploaded a video of the car fire on social media Noida: Gautam Budh Nagar saw two fire incidents within 24 hours. A fire broke out at a hostel in Greater Noida’s Kasna on Tuesday morning. The night before, a moving car caught fire in Noida’s Sector 99. No injuries were reported from either…
Most issues raised at the Janata Darbar held at the Ponda municipality hall were pertaining to water supply Ponda: Water resources minister Subhash Shirodkar has assured residents that at least 90% of irregular water supply issues across Ponda taluka, particularly villages on the town’s outskirts, will be resolved within a week.Shirodkar gave the assurance at…
A video of the incident has surfaced on social media, purportedly showing several people beating the youths near Gate No. 2. Varanasi: A group of tourists from Bhabua in Bihar were allegedly assaulted by security guards and some boatmen at Namo Ghat under Adampur police station late Monday. The injured tourists lodged an FIR at…
Ahmedabad: District education officer (DEO) City has directed all govt and grant-in-aid secondary and higher secondary schools to submit proposals for scholarship benefits under the War Concession Scheme for the 2026-27 academic year.Schools must submit completed proposals along with certified documents to the designated office by Aug 20.The scheme is available to students whose parents…
Punjab BJP president Kewal Singh Dhillon Chandigarh: Punjab BJP president Kewal Singh Dhillon has written to Union labour and employment minister Mansukh Mandaviya seeking an Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) sub-regional office in Bathinda.Dhillon forwarded a representation from the ESIC Employees’ Union, Punjab Region, Chandigarh, and backed the demand, saying there was a long-standing need…
Pune: Civic and private hospitals have reported an increase in vector-borne infections due to stagnant water and high humidity fuelling mosquito breeding across the city amid rains.Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) officials said they had intensified anti-larval drives and fogging at identified hotspots to curb a further spread, even as doctors advised immediate medical attention for…
Agartala: TIPRA Motha, BJP’s coalition partner in Tripura, has stepped up pressure on the saffron party over implementation of the Tiprasa Accord ahead of elections to village committees under the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC).TIPRA Motha founder Pradyot Kishore Manikya Debbarma said after a meeting with party members in Agartala on Monday, the…
Lucknow: A farmer riding a motorcycle in Nausad area of Gorakhpur suffered a deep cut on his neck from Chinese manjha (kite string) on Monday evening. He had to be administered seven stitches to contain the bleeding. His condition is now stated to be stable.The accident took place on Monday evening when Rampratap Nishad (55)…
Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee President Govind Singh Dotasra and AICC In-charge for Rajasthan Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa, Leader of the Opposition Tikaram Jully etc held a meeting of senior Congress leaders today at the PCC in Jaipur. Jaipur: With Rajasthan Assembly set to convene on Aug 20, a tussle over its duration has already emerged, with…
Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi, left, reviews structural reforms at the National Testing Agency (NTA). NEW DELHI: National Testing Agency (NTA) has removed 600 experts from its panels and begun onboarding new specialists, while deciding to subject every paper to four levels of scrutiny before an examination.NTA director general apprised education minister Pralhad Joshi on…
