Kolkata: A criminal case has been registered against former councillor Shantiranjan Kundu, based on a complaint by a homemaker, over five years after an alleged attack on her. The woman alleged post-poll violence, physical assault and outrage of modesty by Kundu and his aides on May 3, 2021, a day after the Assembly election results…
Margao: The Shree Gokarn Partagali Jeevottam Math on Wednesday inaugurated Jeevottam Vidyapeetham, a new centre for Vedic learning, reviving a long-standing tradition of Sanskrit and Vedic education at the nearly 550-year-old institution.The inauguration was held on the occasion of Nija Jyeshtha Shukla Dashami in the presence of Mathadhipati Vidyadhish Teerth Sripad Vader Swami.The institution traces…
Varanasi: The Azamgarh police on Friday arrested a member of an interstate auto-lifters’ gang and seized a stolen luxury vehicle worth Rs 50 lakh in Tahbarpur police station area of Azamgarh district.The police exposed the organised network of a gang stealing vehicles from Delhi and taking them to Manipur for sale. The vehicle was being…
Under the new directives, all lights, fans, airconditioners, and computer systems must be switched off after office hours, on weekends, and during public holidays Gandhinagar: From fixing airconditioners at 24°C to switching off water coolers after office hours and installing lights with motion sensors in corridors, Gujarat govt has rolled out an extensive energy-saving plan…
While her back was turned, one of the men crept up from behind and suddenly covered her eyes with a cloth. Chandigarh: Two unidentified miscreants blindfolded a woman running a Verka milk booth in Sector 20 on Friday morning and fled with her purse containing ₹45,000 in cash. The Sector 19 police have registered a…
Pune: Nearly 95% of the voter verification forms required for Pune district are printed and training of booth-level officers has been completed, election officials said on Friday. The Election Commission’s door-to-door voter verification exercise under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) will begin on June 30.Voters want special camps organised during the month-long exercise to make…
Imphal: The All Naga Students’ Association, Manipur (Ansam) said no apology over the killing of six abducted Naga civilians can be accepted until those responsible are identified, arrested and punished under the law, responding to the Kuki-Zo Council (KZC) statement expressing remorse and describing the incident as a “grave mistake” driven by emotion.In a statement,…
Lucknow: The Union ministry of electronics and information technology (MeitY), in partnership with the Uttar Pradesh govt, will set up three centres of excellence in artificial intelligence (AI-COEs) in the state under the IndiaAI Mission to promote AI innovation, research and startup incubation.The AI-COEs will be established at APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), Lucknow;…
Officials rescue woman found with iron shackles fastened to her legs Jaisalmer: A woman was found living with heavy iron shackles fastened to her legs in Bhatton Ki Dhani in the Bada Bagh area of Jaisalmer district Friday, prompting intervention by the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA). She was rescued and shifted to a rehabilitation…
Jackson Labs loses licences over Rajasthan maternal deaths NEW DELHI: The Centre has cancelled the manufacturing licences of Jackson Laboratories’ units in Punjab and Himachal Pradesh after joint inspections by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation and state drug regulators found deficiencies in compliance with good manufacturing practices, as investigations continue into the Rajasthan incident…
