HD Kumaraswamy at a news conference in Bengaluru Bengaluru: Union minister and JD(S) state president HD Kumaraswamy reiterated claims of irregularities in NICE Road project, claiming they caused a loss of around Rs 3 lakh crore to the state exchequer, and urged people to stop paying toll.Kumaraswamy traced the project’s history from the time his…
Hyderabad: Deputy chief minister Bhatti Vikramarka on Tuesday called for a nationwide movement to safeguard the dignity and self-respect of Dalits and Adivasis, alleging that the reported insult to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge reflected continuing discrimination against marginalised communities.Addressing the ‘Dalit-Adivasi Self-Respect Conference’ organised by the Congress SC and ST MPs Forum in New Delhi,…
Kolkata: The state higher education department has asked Jadavpur University to submit last five years’ records of students being admitted and registered into PhD programmes in five arts departments of English, Bengali, international relations, comparative literature and education.“The information sought includes the names of PhD supervisors, number of PhD scholars admitted or registered under each…
Noida: The Post Graduate Institute of Child Health (Child PGI) in Sector 30 has opened a new paediatric cardiac catheterisation laboratory to provide advanced cardiac care to children. The facility, which was inaugurated on Monday, will support diagnostic and interventional procedures for children with congenital and acquired heart diseases.According to officials, it will enable doctors…
According to the complaint, the man allegedly dragged the girl into his room and sexually assaulted her Vasco: Mormugao police arrested a man on Tuesday for allegedly raping a 10-year-old girl.The survivor’s mother lodged a complaint alleging that he took her daughter to his residence between 10pm and 10.30pm on Monday, on the pretext of…
Gorakhpur: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said that the construction of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya marked the culmination of a long-standing movement and alleged that those opposed to Lord Ram felt uncomfortable with the city’s renewed grandeur.He urged the followers of Sanatan Dharm to remain vigilant against what he described as attempts to…
Ahmedabad: The role of angadias is being probed in the alleged Rs 680 crore bogus political donations racket in which money given to political parties was routed back to donors after deducting commissions.CID has registered FIRs against four registered unrecognised political parties (RUPPs) based on income tax department complaints. Office-bearers of the parties and chartered…
Patiala: A contractual employee of the Patiala municipal corporation was allegedly attacked with sharp-edged weapons outside his home near Sanouri Adda after he opposed suspected drug peddling in his locality.The incident happened on Sunday night. Tinku suffered deep cuts to his head and hand and was admitted to Govt Rajindra Hospital, police said here on…
The current surge is driven by severe H3N2 influenza and complicated dengue infections Pune: Intensive care units across Pune have hit full capacity, with both adult and paediatric wards reporting acute bed shortages as dengue and influenza cases spike. Relatives of critically ill patients are being forced to rush between hospitals in search of vacant…
Shillong: In line with Election Commission of India (ECI) directions, Meghalaya is setting up an adequate number of help desks and special camps for homeless people, those living in night shelters, labourers, economically disadvantaged people and other vulnerable sections to facilitate electoral registration.Chief electoral officer (CEO) BDR Tiwari has directed all district election officers (DEOs)…
