Hyderabad: Senior BJP leader Gudur Narayana Reddy on Saturday criticised chief minister A Revanth Reddy for frequently visiting New Delhi instead of addressing worsening drought conditions in Telangana.Reddy said farmers were awaiting relief measures from state govt after Telangana recorded a 17% rainfall deficit across several mandals. He alleged that 18 of the state’s 33…
YouTuber Dhruv Rathee during the ‘people’s tribunal protest (PTI Photo) GURGAON: YouTuber Dhruv Rathee, who came to India to join Cockroach Janta Party’s (CJP) protest demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, was detained from his home in Sector 56 on Saturday morning after he refused to “heed police warnings” against attending the…
The cabinet also approved constructing a 50 MLD raw water pumping station near the Selaulim dam Panaji: The state cabinet on Saturday approved shifting the proposed barrage and 50 MLD raw water pumping station from Mirabag to Panchawadi to ensure an uninterrupted supply of raw water to the drinking water treatment plant at Panchawadi in…
Ahmedabad: A 30-year-old woman in New Chandkheda committed suicide after months of alleged dowry-related harassment and abuse by her husband and in-laws, police said, citing a complaint filed by her father.The woman, married in June 2022, lived with her husband, mother-in-law, father-in-law and sister-in-law. Her family alleged that the marriage was initially cordial, but her…
Punjabi University in Patiala Patiala: Punjabi University has secured a place for 15 of its faculty members in Stanford University’s 2026 list of the world’s top 2% scientists, the university said in Patiala on Oct 10.Thirteen faculty members featured in the single-year category for 2025 research and nine in the career-long category, with overlap bringing…
Pune: Members and office-bearers of Maratha Kranti Morcha on Saturday unanimously demanded the resignation of state cabinet minister Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil as chairperson of the state cabinet sub-committee on Maratha reservation.The office-bearers alleged that despite repeated follow-ups, Vikhe Patil had not convened meetings with stakeholders, organisations and various groups working for Maratha reservation. They also…
Lucknow: Stigma surrounding mental illness continues to delay treatment, hinder recovery and impair social and occupational functioning, mental health experts said on World Mental Health Day.Psychiatrist and former faculty member at KGMU, Adarsh Tripathi, said fear of being judged often prevents people from seeking help or disclosing their condition. Social discrimination, ridicule and exclusion can…
GUWAHATI: Congress MP Angomcha Bimol Akoijam has called his dismissal as a professor of JNU a “witch hunt” and accused the institution of violating procedures for handling sexual harassment complaints.“I have not received the internal committee recommendations and even the official dismissal order yet,” Akoijam, who represents Inner Manipur, said, adding, “I have nothing to…
PC: Marine Accident Investigation Branch On the evening of 16 November 2023, the prawn trawler Sustain ran aground on rocks at the entrance to Loch Broom, north-west Scotland, while returning to Ullapool. The vessel had left port in the early hours of that morning to begin day 4 of its fishing run. According to the…
‘Bachelor Party D’eux’ poster out_ Tovino Thomas with a sugar glider; Amal Neerad’s film set for Nov. A sugar glider perched on Tovino Thomas’s shoulder has become a talking point among movie buffs, following the release of a new poster from Amal Neerad’s upcoming Malayalam film ‘Bachelor Party D’eux’.The visual features the ‘Lokah’ actor in…
