Kolkata: A four-and-a-half-year-old lioness died at Alipore zoo on Monday morning, with sources claiming that she was pregnant. The lioness was brought to the zoo from Nandankanan in Odisha around two years ago as part of a breeding programme. She had developed an infection in one of her legs and was undergoing treatment, sources said.The…
A CCP corporator questioned the rationale behind handing over the Santa Monica jetty to a private operator for such a long period Panaji: Residents of Panaji on Tuesday demanded cancellation of the Captain of Ports (CoP) tender to hand over the new Santa Monica jetty to a private operator for 30 years, extendable by another…
Ahmedabad: Gujarat govt has constituted a four-member search committee to identify candidates for the post of vice-chancellor of Gujarat Technological University (GTU), nearly two months after the tenure of its first woman VC, Rajul K Gajjar, ended.The committee, headed by Bhagyesh Jha, chairman of Gujarat Sahitya Academy, has been tasked with recommending three names. The…
Kathak artistes Priyanka Kapil and Elena Tsyganova perform during a classical dance evening at Chandigarh College of Architecture as part of the Le Corbusier Festival of Architecture 2026 on Tuesday Chandigarh: Chandigarh College of Architecture hosted a classical dance evening Tuesday as part of the ongoing Le Corbusier Festival of Architecture 2026, bringing together architecture…
A road stretch where PMC has proposed a flyover near Market yard Pune: Poona Merchants Chamber, a wholesalers’ body from Market Yard, has approached the civic administration and standing committee chairperson Shrinath Bhimale and demanded that the flyover project proposed in Market Yard and Nehru Road be expedited.Members of the body have raised serious concerns…
Dibrugarh: Market, retail and commercial establishments across Tinsukia have been advised to remain open on Sundays to improve public convenience, particularly for tea garden workers and other employees whose weekly holiday falls on that day.The advisory was issued by Tinsukia DC Sumit Sattawan on Tuesday after representations were received over the practice of keeping shops…
On Tuesday, Allahabad high court ruled against serving hookah in restaurants and public places (Representative image) LUCKNOW: Allahabad high court on Tuesday ruled that restaurants, cafes and other public places cannot serve hookah to customers even in designated smoking areas, holding that such activity was prohibited under the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act and…
The bench also chided Daiichi for giving up its plea for forensic audit of the dissipation of shares in the two companies, which was a major window for the banks to argue that HC could not have passed the order for forensic audit when decree holder had given up that plea. NEW DELHI: The Supreme…
The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Wednesday rejected South Korean findings that North Korea likely planted the land mines that injured three South Korean soldiers last week, describing Seoul’s claims as a “conspiratorial farce.“Also Read: North Korean mines likely behind blasts that injured 3 South Korean personnel, Seoul saysKim Yo…
Tata Trusts chief’s negotiation skills to be tested to the hilt MUMBAI: Noel Tata’s plan to keep Tata Sons private faces five hurdles, the steepest of which is a Reserve Bank of India (RBI) that has already refused to release the group’s holding company from its rules. The chairman of Tata Trusts has proposed merging…
