Ahmedabad: The Gujarat high court on Friday dismissed 18 petitions challenging the rejection of candidates’ nomination papers and the acceptance of rival nominations for the local body elections, ruling that such disputes cannot be heard under Article 226 once the electoral process has begun.The petitions were filed by candidates after rejection of their nominations at…
An electricity transformer inside a park near Ludhiana’s Shahi Mohalla Ludhiana: Thousands of children and daily walkers face severe electrocution risks across the city as uninsulated power transformers, low-hanging cables, and utility poles obstruct footpaths and play areas inside municipal parks.Despite recent multi-crore-rupee civic renovation projects, local authorities have repeatedly failed to relocate the hazardous…
Union railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw addresses media at BJP headquaters in Jaipur Thursday Jaipur: Union railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Thursday announced that a revamped IRCTC website will be launched by July 15 after students at MNIT Jaipur, during an interaction with the minister, flagged persistent glitches on the ticket-booking platform, particularly related to OTPs and…
Panaji: Churchill Brothers FC Goa, eight-time champions and one of Goan football’s most decorated clubs, were unable to secure the result they needed on the final day and were relegated from the Goa Professional League (GPL).Held to a goalless draw, Churchill finished 13th with 20 points and will compete in the First Division next season….
Meta Platforms plans to cut 10% of workers, or roughly 8,000 employees, in an effort to boost efficiency and offset its heavy spending on artificial intelligence. The company disclosed the move in a memo sent to employees Thursday, saying the layoffs will come on May 20. Meta also won’t hire workers for 6,000 open roles…
Rajkot: Three persons lost their lives after drowning in a pond at a farm near Juna Sadulka village in Morbi district on Wednesday afternoon.The deceased have been identified as Hatha Ratadia (28) and his 11-year-old nephew, Jaydev Ratadia, both residents of Laxminagar, and 31-year-old Karu Vahera of Dharmapur.According to preliminary police investigation, the incident occurred…
Ahmedabad: Gujarat Police’s official website continues to display the name of a deceased IPS officer, M K Nayak, as the first nodal officer for Ahmedabad responsible for assisting foreign tourists, raising questions over the upkeep of public safety information meant for international visitors.The list, hosted under the CID (Crime) section titled “In your service”, carries…
There are times in life when someone’s advice seems truly amazing, and they often hand out the support we need. However, Eddie Murphy’s quote for the day talks about how you need to be in control of your life and emotions, and how no matter what happens, you do not hand someone else the reins…
New Delhi: As many as 142 guest teachers in Delhi may face termination of service for allegedly refusing to perform their statutory duty as census enumerators, with the administration terming the act “gross negligence and indiscipline”.In a letter to the director of education dated April 24, Old Delhi district magistrate said, “The teachers had declined…
Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan,Jayant Choudhary and CM Bhajan Lal Sharma during the Foreign Language Communication Skills Programe at Birla Auditorium on Friday Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan,Jayant Choudhary and CM Bhajan Lal Sharma during the Foreign Language Communication Skills Programe at Birla Auditorium on Friday Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan,Jayant Choudhary and CM Bhajan Lal Sharma during…
