Bengaluru: In a scathing indictment of shoddy police work, Karnataka high court has quashed a cow theft case registered nearly two years after the alleged incident, holding that police acted without conducting even basic verification before invoking criminal law.Justice M Nagaprasanna came down heavily on MK Doddi police in Channapatna taluk, describing the case as…
Chennai: Tamil Nadu govt has reconstituted the state law commission and named Justice D Krishnakumar, former chief justice of Manipur high court as its chairperson. The commission has been tasked with suggesting suitable modifications or amendments to plug loopholes in existing laws and recommend social and economic legislative measures. It will also suggest ways and…
Hyderabad: As job opportunities in the Gulf dry up and scrutiny on illegal recruitment increases, a growing number of Telangana youth are falling prey to agents promising high-paying jobs in Europe and Russia. Many are ending up stranded on tourist or Schengen visas, working long hours for low wages in harsh conditions, with little legal…
IMD has forecast light to moderate rainfall at many places in Haryana during the next 24 hours Gurgaon: Around 93% of the rainfall the city has recorded so far this month came in just four days — 128.8mm of rain between Aug 4 and 7. Eight days into Aug, the city has recorded 138.2mm, against…
Birju Keot, the deceased TMC worker Kolkata: The wife of a Trinamool worker, who was in police custody on extortion charges, alleged her husband, Birju Keot (48), died at a Kalyani hospital following assault in cop custody at Halishahar PS on Friday.The wife, Jenny Sharma Keot, a former TMC councillor of Kanchrapara Ward 23, alleged…
Ahmedabad: The admission committee has released the provisional merit list for admissions to allied healthcare and paramedical courses, including nursing, physiotherapy and several other programmes. A total of 34,741 students have been included in the merit list this year, around 4,100 fewer than last year.To maximise participation, the committee opened registration on four occasions between…
Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini Chandigarh: Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Saturday directed departments concerned to complete road construction, widening and repair works within set timelines, stressing that safe and smooth mobility was the govt’s top priority.Chairing a review meeting on 2025-26 road projects at Haryana Niwas, Saini told senior officers from…
What is the difference between homeopathy and allopathy?Homeopathy is based on “like cures like” method. The system includes the use of biochemic medicines. Allopathy, more accurately called modern or conventional medicine, relies on anatomy, pathology, pharmacology, clinical research, diagnostic testing, surgery and evidence-based treatment. The philosophies, training pathways and regulatory structures of both these treatment…
Imphal: Manipur CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh, deputy CM Nemcha Kipgen and Saitu MLA Haokholet Kipgen have jointly announced the immediate reopening of national highways for the free movement of all communities and resumption of the Imphal-Dimapur bus service.The announcement was made at the Kangpokpi district headquarters during the CM’s visit as part of the govt’s…
(representative image) Based on the complaint, an FIR has been lodged against the accused for allegedly wrongfully restraining, abusing, and assaulting the men. JAMMU: Police have registered an FIR against 17 alleged cow vigilantes for assaulting four men transporting bovines in J&K’s Ramban on Aug 4 night, leaving one critically injured. This is the second…
