CBSE Continues Psycho-Social Counselling Till June 1 Following Class XII Results NEW DELHI: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has extended its psycho-social counselling and tele-support services for students, parents and schools following the declaration of the Class XII board examination results for 2026.The board said students and parents can continue to seek guidance,…
Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth (DPU), Pimpri, Pune will organise its 17th Convocation Ceremony on Saturday, May 9, at 3:30 pm in the university auditorium. The Union Minister for Communications and Minister for Development of North Eastern Region, Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, will be the chief guest.The ceremony will be presided over by P. D. Patil,…
Varanasi: Police on Tuesday claimed to have solved the murder of a 24-year-old property dealer, who was shot dead on May 21, allegedly by the man driving the car in which they were returning home from a wedding ceremony.Mubarakpur police arrested Umashankar Yadav, alias Pintu, and his accomplice, Virendra, alias Bindu Yadav. Azamgarh SP Anil…
Firhad Hakim (File photo) NEW DELHI: In another major setback to the Trinamool Congress (TMC), its senior leader Firhad Hakim on Wednesday resigned as mayor of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC), a post he had held since November 2018.The announcement was made by party spokesperson Kunal Ghosh.“Firhad Hakim requested our supremo Mamata Banerjee that he…
Tourist spots in Sajjangarh area have been declared free of plastic bottles Udaipur: On the occasion of World Environment Day, Udaipur’s prominent tourist destinations Sajjangarh Wildlife Sanctuary, Monsoon Palace and Sajjangarh Biological Park were declared plastic bottle-free zones under an initiative launched by the Forest Department (Wildlife) in collaboration with the Neer Amrit organisation.The move…
NEW DELHI: If there is ever a list of the unluckiest dismissals in IPL history, Sai Sudharsan’s wicket in Qualifier 1 of IPL 2026 will surely feature near the very top.After Royal Challengers Bengaluru piled up a mammoth 254/5 against Gujarat Titans at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala on Tuesday, the pressure…
Rajkot: Rajkot Range IG’s team seized Indian-made foreign liquor (IMFL) worth Rs 1.46 crore from a truck hidden under cotton sacks on the Rajkot–Ahmedabad highway near Janiwadla village on Thursday night.Police said a total of 10,740 bottles of IMFL were found hidden in the vehicle. The truck driver, identified as 30-year-old Sahid Hingora, a resident…
Kolkata: Kolkata, which traditionally registers a low turnout, voted almost on a par with the rest of Bengal on Wednesday. The EC data shows that till 9 pm, Kolkata recorded over 88.4 polling percentage, while the figure was 60.2%, the lowest in Bengal, in the 2021 Assembly elections. Kolkata South, with four Assembly constituencies of…
NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party, the single-largest party in the 243-member Assembly with 89 MLAs, has elected Samrat Choudhary as its legislature party leader. This followed as Nitish Kumar resigned from his position as the Bihar chief minister after he recommended the dissolution of his cabinet.Kumar, the longest-serving chief minister of Bihar, informed his…
Gandhinagar: Gujarat govt has uncorked major tax relief for liquor consumers in Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City), one of the country’s premier financial hubs in Gandhinagar. In two separate notifications, state govt has slashed value added tax (VAT) on foreign liquor served in GIFT City from 65% to 25% and scrapped the special fee…
