Mumbai: In a relief for a six-year-old boy, who was denied admission to a school in Airoli, Navi Mumbai, under RTE Act solely because his father failed to submit a registered leave and licence agreement as proof of residence, Bombay high court stayed the rejection and directed that the application be processed forthwith.Justices Riyaz Chagla…
TOI correspondent from Washington: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has renewed pressure on New Delhi’s purchases of Russian oil, telling Congress on Tuesday that the Trump administration wants to end “as soon as possible” sanctions waivers and special arrangements that have allowed countries such as India to import Russian oilRubio’s remarks during a Senate…
Pune: A 33-year-old official working with a private finance company died after his motorcycle hit a BRTS bus stop at Pimple Saudagar in the early hours of Tuesday. The Sangvi police have identified the deceased as Sanket Gunjkar of Paud Road, Kothrud.An officer from the Sangvi police said the accident happened around 12.45am on Tuesday,…
Chennai: A 40-year-old woman died after suffering head injuries when the motorcycle on which she was travelling after seeking a lift from an unidentified man skidded and fell near Chengalpet on Sunday.The deceased was identified as Shakila, wife of Sampath, from Sappudiyamman Koil Street in Anjoor village near Chengalpet.Police said Shakila was walking near her…
UP Lekhpal admit card 2026: The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) is expected to release the UP Lekhpal admit card 2026 soon on the official website, upsssc.gov.in. The written examination is scheduled to be held on May 21, 2026. The Commission already has the city intimation slip on May 11, 2026. Only few…
Anushka Yadav (Pic credit: AFI) NEW DELHI: A star was born at the National Inter-State Championships on Wednesday as Uttar Pradesh’s 18-year-old hammer thrower Anushka Yadav produced a stunning performance to rewrite Indian athletics history and become the youngest national record holder in the country.Competing at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, the teenager from Baleni…
In exchange for the lions, Byculla zoo will facilitate the procurement of capuchin monkeys through an agency Mumbai: The Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Botanical Udyan and Zoo (VJBB Udyan and Zoo), Mumbai, has given its consent for an animal exchange programme with the Sakkarbaug Zoological Park in Junagadh, Gujarat, involving the transfer of four Asiatic lions…
Volkswagen India recently revealed the much-anticipated Volkswagen Taigun facelift SUV in the Indian market. The pre-bookings for the new SUV are now open, with customers able to reserve one either online or at authorised dealerships by paying between Rs 11,000 and Rs 50,000. The facelifted model brings a refreshed design influenced by Volkswagen’s global lineup,…
Kota: A second woman died Thursday in the post C-section infection case at New Medical College Hospital (NMCH) in Kota, deepening the crisis at the govt facility. The death came within 48 hours of the first fatality, while four other women, who also had caesarean deliveries during the same time, remain in critical condition and…
Lucknow: The state govt is focusing on smart farming, modern technology and market-oriented policies to increase farm incomes and strengthen Uttar Pradesh’s agriculture sector, a senior govt official said on Sunday.The govt has set a target of making Uttar Pradesh a global centre for sustainable, high-value and export-oriented agriculture by 2047. Officials said the plan…
