Ahmedabad: At the end of the first round of degree engineering admissions in Gujarat, 33,993 candidates were allotted seats out of the 61,316 available. While 41,688 students participated, 7,687 candidates missed out on allotments due to insufficient or inappropriate choice filling.Students who were allotted seats must confirm their admission by paying their fees through the…
Tilak Varma became the most expensive player in the inaugural TG20 league auction, fetching Rs 33 lakh HYDERABAD: Newly-crowned Indian T20 vice-captain Thakur Tilak Varma emerged as the costliest buy after Medak Falcons shelled out Rs 33 lakh, 55% of their total purse, in the players auction of the inaugural TG20 league here on Sunday.The…
KEYSTONE: US President Donald Trump called on Americans to protect the freedoms the nation’s founders envisioned 250 years ago against what he has portrayed as the “communist” threat posed by progressive Democrats, speaking on the eve of Independence Day at Mount Rushmore.“We stand beneath the monument of these heroes, a true group of unbelievable people,…
Ghaziabad: A sessions court has refused bail to a six-month pregnant woman accused of helping her sister murder the latter’s live-in partner at a rented house in Tronica City. According to the prosecution, the case rests primarily on the statement of the elder sister’s teenage daughter, who told police she saw her mother and aunt…
NEW DELHI: A woman and her son sustained injuries after the taxi they were travelling in allegedly rammed into a divider in Central Delhi’s Windsor Place area on Monday morning.According to the police, a PCR call regarding the accident was received at the Parliament Street police station, following which a police team rushed to the…
LUCKNOW: Defying darkness and silence, Sarah Moin has scripted a success tale again. A student of Christ Church College, Lucknow, who cannot hear, speak, or see, Sarah has scored an extraordinary 98.75% in the ISC Class XII.Her story is one of grit, intellect, and unbreakable resolve. Sarah lives with sarcoidosis, a rare condition that gradually…
CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu will amend public health laws to permit criminal proceedings against home births carried out without trained medical supervision, health minister K G Arunraj said on Wednesday, days after a Tirupur-based woman who had delivered her child at home died in a Coimbatore hospital.On Sunday, 32-year-old Sasikala, who attempted a “natural” home birth…
Rajkummar Rao’s courtroom drama ‘Prahaar’, based on Ujjwal Nikam’s cases, has reportedly been postponed from its August 7 release due to a crowded market featuring Spider-Man, Batwara 1947 and Awarapan 2. Maddock Films’ Eetha may also shift dates. Co-starring Wamiqa Gabbi, Prahaar covers the 1993 and 2008 Mumbai attacks; no new date announced yet. Rajkummar…
‘I am Muneera’: Nowhera tried to bluff ED for an hr Hyderabad: Tracking Nowhera Shaik, the accused in the over ₹3,000 crore Heera Gold scam, was a not an easy task as she was hiding under a fake identity using forged documents after evading arrest, Enforcement Directorate officials said.When ED sleuths finally traced her to…
Lucknow: In its effort to clean the Gomti river, govt used drones to carry out a survey and identified 45 drains discharging into the river.Work is now underway on a plan to connect these drains to different sewage treatment plants (STPs) to ensure treatment of the sewage reaching the river through them. As per data…
