New Delhi: A 42-year-old woman died after allegedly falling from a flyover near Haiderpur Metro Station Wednesday. Police are probing whether the incident was a case of suicide.The incident occurred while she was travelling on a motorcycle with her husband. According to police, the couple, along with their daughter, were returning from Kashmere Gate ISBT….
Thane: A day after revenue minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule declared the 1,053-acre Bhayanderpada-Owale land as reserved forest, the NCP (SP) questioned why the govt adopted a different approach in the 193-acre Chitalsar-Manpada forest land case claiming both cases had similar legal histories.The minister on Thursday issued orders to uphold the rights of the state govt over…
Bangalore University convened a meeting with traffic police after death of a student on campus Bengaluru: Bangalore University (BU) convened a coordination meeting Friday on road safety and campus security following the death of a first-year student in a road accident inside the campus.The meeting, chaired by vice-chancellor C Shivaraju, was attended by DCP (Southwest…
Chennai: Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay on Friday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi not to introduce a separate entrance examination or use NEET scores for admissions to Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry (BVSc & AH) courses. Instead, admissions should be made based on Class XII marks or criteria decided by state…
Hyderabad: The CBI has registered a corruption case against a senior Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) official and the managing director of a pharmaceutical company over allegations that bribes were sought and offered to secure clearances for applications linked to World Health Organisation (WHO) certification standards.A Hyderabad-based regulatory consultant is also mentioned in the…
The wall came crashing down around 1.30pm Gurgaon: Two labourers who had taken shelter from the rain near a wall inside an under-construction school were crushed to death when it collapsed on Friday afternoon.It was the first day at the construction site for Suraj (38) and Dayanand (45) — both from Meerut in Uttar Pradesh…
Kolkata: Assistant teachers from the 2016 SLST panel, whose jobs were terminated following a Supreme Court ruling, held a protest march on Friday from Sealdah to the Gandhi statue at Esplanade. As the court-granted extension of their jobs nears its Aug 31 deadline, the teachers sought govt intervention to safeguard their livelihoods, provide support to…
The fire department has conducted an inspection of Kanwar camp.Umesh Kumar The fire department has conducted an inspection of Kanwar camp.Umesh Kumar The fire department has conducted an inspection of Kanwar camp.Umesh Kumar The fire department has conducted an inspection of Kanwar camp.Umesh Kumar The fire department has conducted an inspection of Kanwar camp.Umesh Kumar…
Kejriwal claimed nearly 85-90% of Goan households would be hit by the E20 mandate Margao: AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Friday launched a fresh attack on BJP over the forced rollout of E20 petrol, coining the slogan “BJP Hatao, Gaadi Bachao” and asking Goans to vote out BJP to “save your vehicles.”Kejriwal, addressing a…
Participants at the programme Gorakhpur: An awareness programme on maternal and child health, child protection and the importance of breastfeeding was organised at the Anganwadi centre in Purana Gorakhpur on the occasion of World Breastfeeding Week.The programme was conducted under the ‘Chuppi Tod – Halla Bol’ project, being implemented by Samadhan Abhiyan with support from…
