Hyderabad: Deputy chief minister Bhatti Vikramarka on Wednesday said the demands for a return to the ballot paper system in elections should be considered, and that restoring public confidence in the electoral process should be the priority.“The Election Commission has the primary responsibility of ensuring public confidence in the electoral system. People should have the…
The demand comes at a time when enforcement agencies have stepped up scrutiny of commercial activities run from residential properties in different parts of Gurgaon The demand comes at a time when enforcement agencies have stepped up scrutiny of commercial activities run from residential properties in different parts of Gurgaon The demand comes at a…
After the World Cup, the buzz is back at Kolkata’s Brazilpara. picture by Sukhomoy Sen Kolkata: Brazil fans in the city are divided in their loyalty as India face the Selecaos for the first time ever in a ‘friendly’ on Oct 3. Many will cheer for India even as they sport Brazil’s yellow jersey, with…
The incident happened around 11am Ghaziabad: A 22-year-old woman allegedly died by suicide after jumping from a flyover near CSHP Public School in Siddharth Vihar on Wednesday. Police did not find a suicide note in her belongings and the reason behind the suicide is not clear yet.Police said she was a first-year student of nursing…
Senior BJP leaders, ministers and public representatives inspecting the proposed rally venue at Jagatpur on Wednesday Varanasi: BJP national president Nitin Nabin will address a public meeting in Varanasi on Oct 7.The rally is scheduled to be held at the Jagatpur Inter College ground in Jagatpur, Rohania, with the party setting a target of mobilising…
Gujarat chief minister Bhupendra Patel participated in a ritual at Ektanagar to mark the Sardar Sarovar Dam overflowing its maximum capacity Gandhinagar: The Sardar Sarovar Narmada dam on Wednesday reached its maximum reservoir level of 138.7 metres (455 feet) for the seventh time since its dedication to the nation in 2017. Chief minister Bhupendra Patel…
Hisar: A 13-year-old boy was found hanging inside his home in Lajpat Nagar in Fatehabad on Wednesday evening.The Class 7 student was alone at home at the time of the incident, police said.The boy’s mother, who works with a govt department, found her son hanging in his room upon returning from the office. She alerted…
An NCC cadet participates in an equestrian performance Lt Gen Virendra Vats, the director general of NCC at the group headquarters of Pune, on Wednesday Personnel of the National Cadet Corps (NCC) participate in a parade at Mehdipatnam Military Garrison in Hyderabad An NCC cadet participates in an equestrian performance Lt Gen Virendra Vats, the…
Guwahati: Assam govt on Wednesday dismissed reports that people from “outside” had been barred from visiting govt schools, clarifying that citizens and guardians remain free to visit schools and offer suggestions.The clarification came after Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) co-convener Ashutosh Ranka and associates from Raijor Dal and the Assam Jatiya Parishad visited a govt primary…
Lucknow: An abandoned cab on Lucknow’s newly built Pakka Pul in the early hours of Wednesday led patrolling policemen to a 22-year-old cab driver fighting for his life in Gomti river, prompting one constable to row out and pull him to safety.According to DCP Central Vikrant Vir, constables Avdhesh Kumar and Jitendra Kumar Saroj were…
