Kolkata: A 39-year-old central government employee, Emon Roy, died after falling from the balcony-cum-refuge area of a commercial building in DJ Block, Salt Lake, on Friday evening.Police said Roy, a resident of Graham Road in Regent Park, fell from the balcony of her workplace around 5 pm. She was taken to Bidhannagar Sub-Divisional Hospital, where…
Panaji: After initiating the renewal of licences for beach shack operators, the tourism department has now invited applications from private shack operators, hotels and restaurants to operate deck beds and dining tables on Goa’s beaches until Sep 30.The move marks a subtle policy shift, with govt seeking to promote Goa as a year-round tourist destination….
Gorakhpur: CM Yogi Adityanath on Friday paid tributes to two BJP workers, Vishal Gupta and Jayprakash Rao, who recently passed away.The chief minister first visited the Kuraghat residence of former trader leader and BJP worker Vishal Gupta, where he offered floral tributes to the deceased and expressed condolences to his family members, including his sons…
Ahmedabad: More than 4,500 super specialty medical seats across various colleges in India, including Gujarat, continue to remain vacant as the second round of counselling has been put on hold. Earlier, on June 8, authorities announced the postponement of the second round. With the next court hearing scheduled for July 15, no further action is…
Mohali: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) solidified its control over the urban local bodies of Mohali district on Friday by securing the top three leadership positions at the Lalru municipal council. This victory marks the third major civic body in the district to come under AAP governance, following the party’s previous success in establishing majorities…
Savitribai Phule Pune University Pune: Hundreds of final-year BCom students of Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) were flabbergasted on Thursday after their online mark sheets showed them as ‘failed’ despite securing good grades in all the subjects. The discrepancy was rectified later the same day after students brought the issue to the notice of the…
Lucknow: Play ‘The Lesson’ was staged on the last day of a three-day theatre festival organised by Shraddha Manav Sewa Kalyan Samiti and culture department, New Delhi, at International Buddhist Research Centre on Friday.Written by noted French playwright Eugene Ionesco in 1950, the play was adapted in Hindi by Shraddha Bose and directed by Tushar…
Peace Marches Held in Jaisalmer and Barmer Amid Opposition to Border Encroachment Removal Drive Jaisalmer: Residents in Rajasthan’s border districts are protesting the ongoing official drive to dismantle alleged illegal constructions and encroachments on govt land within a 0-50 km radius of the Pakistan border. Directed by the Union home ministry and the Govt of…
Loss-making Air India stops crew laundry services on international layovers NEW DELHI: : This cost-cutting move could potentially stink all the way from ground to the sky. Loss-making Air India has informed its crew that “routine availability of laundry services during international layovers will be discontinued from July 1, 2026.” The facility will, however, continue…
Ontario announces three new pathways to PR. Canada PR news: Ontario announced an overhaul of its Provincial Nominee Programs adding three new pathways to become a permanent resident. In Canada, each province sets its own eligibility criteria for citizenship, while the federal government runs several nationwide PR programs. The provincial programs also give PR to…
