Governor Anandiben Patel conferring Teachers’ Excellence Award on Sarita Singh Lucknow: Sarita Singh, assistant professor in the Department of Physical Education at Avadh Girls’ Degree College, Lucknow, was conferred the Teachers’ Excellence Award by Governor Anandiben Patel during Lucknow University’s convocation ceremony.An accomplished academic, researcher, author, and Associate NCC Officer, Singh has made a significant…
Picture source: X/ PM Modi Prime Minister Narendra Modi used the 134th episode of Mann Ki Baat to shine a spotlight on veteran educationist Girija Amma, whose efforts to encourage students to contribute towards the welfare of Indian soldiers have drawn national attention.Recalling a recent meeting in Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu, the Prime Minister said, “I…
Panchkula: Panic spread across the district court complex in Sector 1, Panchkula, which received its second bomb threat in less than six months on Friday. This prompted an immediate response by the police and other security agencies.Officials said information about the threat was received around 10:35am and a thorough security operation was launched.Additional police force…
Hyderabad: A 31-year-old man was beaten to death by three persons, including his wife and brother-in-law, in Vanasthalipuram on Tuesday night. According to Vanasthalipuram inspector S Ravi Babu, the deceased, G Venkatesh, a hotel worker from BN Reddy Nagar, married Swapna in 2015. The couple has three children. As Venkatesh was addicted to alcohol and…
Govt primary school at Kalubas in Nuh Gurgaon: Haryana Human Rights Commission (HHRC) on Thursday took cognisance of a TOI report earlier this week on govt primary schools operating from makeshift premises in Nuh, such as a cowshed and a chaupal building, and directed the Haryana chief secretary, school education department, Nuh deputy commissioner and…
I too was denied a ministerial berth, but didn’t resign, said DK Shivakumar after 2 Congress MLAs quit. NEW DELHI: Karnataka chief minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday downplayed the resignation of two Congress MLAs who quit the legislative assembly after being left out of the state cabinet expansion, saying “it is a part of politics.“Shivakumar…
KOLKATA: In its first cabinet meeting on Monday, BJP govt in Bengal distributed portfolios to five ministers who took oath with CM Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday.Dilip Ghosh will hold three portfolios — panchayat and rural development, animal resource development and agricultural marketing — and Agnimitra Paul will handle municipal affairs and urban development with women…
Indian tourists collapsed one by one at a cafe in Phuket. One of them died later. (Photo: Daily News) A 26-year-old Indian tourist died after suddenly collapsing at a Phuket cafe on Kamala beach. Mysteriously, three others also fainted one by one at the same cafe ‘for no obvious’ reason. The incident took place on…
A newlywed woman died by suicide after an argument over honeymoon travel plans LUCKNOW: A 24-year-old newlywed woman allegedly died by suicide a day after she argued with her husband over replacing their planned flight to Kashmir with a train journey for their delayed honeymoon, according to the husband’s statement to police.However, following a complaint…
Thursday’s action marks the latest chapter in a years-long battle to reclaim encroached Aravali land in Behrampur Gurgaon: Nearly three acres of protected Aravali land in Behrampur village were freed from encroachment on Thursday.In one of the biggest anti-encroachment drives in the area in recent years, the forest department demolished 11 illegal structures, including under-construction…
