Kolkata: The state school education department on Thursday reiterated that in-service teachers are not permitted to engage in private coaching and warned of action against violators.The order, issued with reference to Section 28 of the RTE Act, 2009, and a Calcutta High Court order, said the department had received complaints against some school teachers for…
Ghaziabad: Substandard and expired food products worth over Rs. 7 lakh were seized during surprise inspections in the Sahibabad Industrial Area, an official said on Thursday.The operation was carried out by the Uttar Pradesh Food Safety and Drug Administration (UPFSDA) at two separate commercial establishments located in Site-IV of the industrial hub.The largest seizure involved…
Panaji: State govt on Thursday regularised 300 illegal houses constructed on govt land, comunidade land and land owned by individuals under the Mhaje Ghar scheme. State govt urged the people who have still not applied under the Majhe Ghar scheme to regularise their houses to apply.Chief minister Pramod Sawant said that a total of over…
Varanasi: On the eve of World Environment Day, divisional railway manager of North Eastern Railway, Ashish Jain, along with divisional officers, conducted a plantation drive on Thursday in the circulating area of Banaras Railway Station under the Mission LiFE campaign.Besides, eco-friendly exhibitions, drawing competitions and several other programmes were organised at stations of the Varanasi…
Ahmedabad: A couple, both teachers, leave home together on Wednesday for census duty. On the way, the woman “goes missing” and the man approaches police to file a missing person’s complaint. Only, the woman — Reena Zala, 45, a teacher at Chaloda Primary School — is found dead near the Narmada Canal on the outskirts…
The residents managed to douse off the fire and rescued the injured, who were then taken to a hospital. Ludhiana: Three of a family suffered severe burn injuries after an LPG cylinder gas leak led to a blast in their one-room rented accommodation in Bachittar Nagar of Jamalpur area on Thursday early morning. The incident…
Panchkula: Panchkula Police arrested two alleged shooters linked to the Rohit Godara gang after an encounter on the Yamunanagar highway, just hours after a club owner and his associate were shot at outside a Sector 5 club.Police said the attack took place on the night of June 3 when Ratan Lubana, who runs a club…
The Kharadi police said the recruitment company, operating from a commercial complex in Kharadi, duped jobseeking techies of Rs 43.62 lakh between June 2025 and May this year Pune: Two directors of a recruitment and placement firm were detained on Thursday for allegedly cheating aspiring software engineers by not paying their salaries and failing to…
Shillong: The Meghalaya high court on Thursday began hearing arguments in defence of Sonam Raghuvanshi, the prime accused in the murder of her husband Raja at Sohra in May 2025.The hearing was not concluded and the court posted the matter for further hearing on Friday.“Heard Mr S Thapa, learned counsel for the respondent. Hearing is…
Lucknow: Attacking Modi govt over the NEET paper leak and its impact on students’ psyche, SP chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday posted the suicide note left behind by an aspirant who ended her life in Madhya Pradesh and asked if her agony will be an ‘eye-opener’ for BJP supporters.“Whenever the blatant falsehood of ‘developed India…
