New Delhi: Delhi High Court on Friday declined to tinker with a trial court order granting bail to former Congress councillor Ishrat Jahan in the “larger conspiracy” case related to the Feb 2020 riots in northeast Delhi.“A considerable period of more than four years has passed since the impugned order, and there is no allegation…
Shillong: CM Conrad Sangma on Wednesday said tourism in Meghalaya can succeed only if all stakeholders work together as “part of a larger ecosystem” that makes the state a natural choice for travellers.“When a family sits together and decides where they want to travel, Meghalaya must be visible, attractive and a destination that naturally comes…
Pune: Cabbies using the Uber platform may face the heat because of the aggregator’s non-compliance with the Regional Transport Authority’s directive to charge fares as per its approved rates.Pune’s regional transport officer Archana Gaikwad told TOI that a letter was sent to Uber seeking the reason for the non-compliance and warning that its application would…
Veteran film producer RB Choudary has died in a fatal car crash near Joontha village in Bewar district of Rajasthan on Tuesday. Reports suggest the accident took place around 3 pm. He was 76. According to the Assistant Sub-Inspector of Raipur Police Station, Manohar Lal Khoja, said the accident took place near Jhoontha village on…
Kolkata: A Trinamool stronghold for the last 15 years, the anti-incumbency wave swept out the Trinamool from Bidhannagar and Rajarhat Gopalpur this time, creating a massive upset across the townships of Salt Lake and areas off VIP Road.Sharadwat Mukherjee of BJP, a clinical oncologist, emerged as the giant killer in Bidhannagar constituency, defeating four-time Trinamool…
The court passed the order on a plea moved by Shayee Nisha, challenging rejection of her application for maternity leave by the principal district judge, Villupuram. CHENNAI: A govt order (GO) issued by the Tamil Nadu restricting maternity leave for third pregnancy to 12 weeks is unjustifiable and against the law settled by the Supreme…
Guwahati: AIIMS Guwahati has strengthened its super-specialty healthcare services in the northeast with the formal unveiling of its advanced neurosurgical operation theatre (OT) facility, officials said on Sunday.The advanced neurosurgical OT was established with financial support of Rs 6.5 crore from Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative….
Study shows no genetic harm in children of Chernobyl radiation survivors A major international study has found that children conceived after the Chernobyl disaster show no additional DNA damage linked to their parents’ radiation exposure. Scientists looked at people born from 1987 to 2002 whose parents helped with cleanup or stayed near the zone. Instead…
Yash spilled the beans about ‘Ramayana‘ at CinemaCon and his fans could not be any more happier. The actor, who has been in the headlines all week long, thanks to his unfiltered interactions with the media in Los Angeles, was back on the top trends on social media after he shared an interesting aspect about…
NEW DELHI/KOLKATA: Mamata Banerjee Tuesday refused to resign as West Bengal chief minister, asserting that she does not recognise the election outcome and claiming a “moral victory” for her party. “I was on the streets, I will be on the streets. I won’t leave the battlefield,” she said. Addressing her first presser after BJP’s landslide…
