Mapusa: The Ravindra Bhavan project at Tuem in Pernem taluka has received clearance, with officials stating that construction is expected to commence in Aug and be completed within 30 months.Spread across 50,000sqm, the project is estimated to cost Rs 113.2 crore. Officials confirmed the timeline following a planning committee meeting held on Thursday and chaired…
Gorakhpur: The 12th International Yoga Day was observed by the Northeast Railway (NER) on Sunday, with a mega yoga session organised at the Railway Officers’ Club in Gorakhpur.The programme was led by NER GM Uday Borwankar and attended by senior railway officials and employees. Yoga instructors Jayant Nath and Jayanti Kumari conducted the session, demonstrating…
Ahmedabad: A 32-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run accident on the Pakwan overbridge on SG Highway in the early hours of Sunday, less than an hour after he told his mother that he would come home with a bag.According to an FIR registered by SG-2 Traffic Police, the victim, Akshar Gajjar, was riding a…
Strict security checks at testing gates delayed medical aspirants under a punishing monsoon heatwave at Re-NEET centres in Ludhiana on Sunday Ludhiana: Thousands of medical aspirants across India faced a gruelling test of adaptability on Sunday as a surprise shift in subject difficulty blindsided candidates sitting for the re-conducted National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET).The…
The operation unfolded when a patrolling police team signaled the black SUV, which was operating without a registration number plate, to pull over for inspection Mohali: The Zirakpur police arrested two youths on VIP Road and seized 400 grams of cannabis following a vehicle intercept during a routine checkpoint operation. The accused are Ravi Pal,…
Pune: Leading academicians, policymakers and research experts will gather in Pune on Monday for a national round-table discussion on “Confidence in Research: Researcher of the Future – India Discussion”.The event, organised by Vishwakarma University, Education Promotion Society for India and Elsevier, is the second after Delhi saw 90 researchers participate.It will focus on building confidence…
Guwahati: The University of Science and Technology Meghalaya (USTM) has raised a 150-foot national tricolour at its knowledge park, adding one of the tallest flag installations in the region to its campus landscape.The event was marked by patriotic celebrations, including a lively performance by the SFS School Girls Band from Narengi.The flag, installed in collaboration…
Lucknow: A high-level forum on strengthening UK-India relations and supporting Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Viksit Bharat 2047’ vision was held at the House of Lords on June 19, bringing together parliamentarians, diplomats, business leaders and members of the Indian diaspora.Organised by the NRI Association of UK, the event focused on cooperation in trade, education, technology…
Rajkot: The Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) of the Rajkot Zone arrested three persons, including a mother-son duo, and seized 51.5 kg of poppy husk worth Rs 7.72 lakh near Than railway station in Surendranagar district on Saturday.Based on a complaint filed by ANTF Rajkot Zone police inspector J J Chauhan, Than police registered an offence…
(Re-NEET in Rajasthan)The Re-NEET examination began across the state on Sunday under strict security checks, with students screened thoroughly at centres. Jaipur/Jhunjhunu/Kota/Alwar/Udaipur: The Re-NEET examination began across the state on Sunday under strict security checks, with students screened thoroughly at centres. Several candidates were asked to remove religious symbols such as burqas, apart from spectacles…
