Chennai: It is a well-settled principle of constitutional and criminal jurisprudence that CBI probe cannot be ordered as a matter of course, solely based on the subjective belief of a litigant, Madras high court asserted on Tuesday. The court made the observation while dismissing a plea seeking CBI probe into the alleged irregularities and corruption…
Kolkata: The launch of Ayushman Bharat in Bengal on Monday sent hospitals scurrying to draw out a blueprint for a smooth transition into the new scheme, even as the facilities remained unclear if Swasthya Sathi — the universal health scheme launched by the Trinamool govt in 2016 — will be withdrawn. Several have started the…
Sachin Tendulkar and Alexander Zverev NEW DELHI: Alexander Zverev finally achieved the biggest milestone of his career by winning his first Grand Slam title at the French Open. The German star defeated Flavio Cobolli in a thrilling five-set final, 6-1, 4-6, 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-1, ending years of near-misses on tennis’ biggest stages. After sealing…
Cyanotypes are among the earliest photographic printing processes, distinguished by their striking cyan-blue hue produced through exposure to ultraviolet light (delhi_art_centre) The distinctive white-on-Prussian blue images, created using a simple mix of chemicals and UV light, are drawing analogue photography enthusiasts and art lovers. Part of the appeal lies in how they look like artworks…
The midday meal scheme serves students from Class I to Class VIII, with a pre-set menu designed to provide a variety of meals throughout the week Gurgaon: The Haryana education department has planned to upskill four to five trained graduate teachers from every block in each district as ‘master trainers’ for cooking staff. The department…
In 2019, Himanshu Roy, who headed the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad, died by suicide after a long battle with cancer Mumbai: A cancer prognostic test, developed by the family members of the late joint commissioner of police Himanshu Roy who suffered from cancer, will be offered free of cost to 20,000 people across Maharashtra every year….
Tom Hanks, beyond being one of the most well-respected actors in the entertainment industry, is also known to be a huge sports fanatic. The star has time and time again attended major sports events from all over, with his heart mainly set on football. Ahead of Aston Villa’s Europa League final, the actor made sure…
Pune: Pimpri Chinchwad municipal commissioner Vijay Suryawanshi has said the inquiry into alleged irregularities worth Rs 60 crore in the civic body’s accounts department has been expanded to include scrutiny of the quality and execution of the works for which payments were cleared.Suryawanshi told the PCMC general body on Tuesday that the scope of the…
You may wake up feeling oddly split, Taurus. One part of you wants to stay under the fan and do the bare minimum, while another part feels ready to make a brave move. That’s the day’s story. The Moon stirs restlessness, but Mars adds backbone. So yes, lazy on the surface, determined underneath.A decision taken…
England’s Ben Stokes (AP Photo) England’s preparations for the second Test against New Zealand have been overshadowed by a fresh off-field controversy involving captain Ben Stokes and fast bowler Gus Atkinson. The pair are reported to have broken the team curfew after England’s 115-run victory in the opening Test at Lord’s and later become involved…
