Jaipur: Bracing for a high court contempt hearing, Tuesday, over delayed local body elections, the Rajasthan govt moved, Monday, to request an extension until Nov, citing the massive scale of the polls and ongoing work to finalize OBC political reservations. The application was filed ahead of Tuesday’s hearing of a contempt plea moved by independent…
The court, on May 25, held that Kana had flouted bail conditions, stayed away from police despite repeated opportunities Noida: Scrap businessman Ravi Kana, who walked out of jail on Jan 29 after an illegal release by authorities, must now surrender after a sessions court cancelled the anticipatory bail it had granted him on Feb…
VB G RAM G generates 11.4 crore person-days, women account for 61.5% NEW DELHI: Over 11.4 crore person-days have been generated since the rollout of Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Aajeevika Mission (Gramin) Act (VB G RAM G Act), which replaced MGNREGA, according to the govt portal on the new scheme. Women account for 61.5%…
Mouni Roy shared fun pictures and videos from her close friend Disha Patani’s birthday party, with Krishna Shroff and Stebin Ben also spotted at the celebration. The photos came after Mouni broke her silence on rumours about her sexual orientation following her separation from husband Suraj Nambiar earlier this year. Mouni Roy gave fans a…
Guwahati: The Army and Assam Rifles, operating under the Spear Corps, in coordination with state police forces, apprehended 43 people and seized narcotics and other contraband worth an estimated Rs 76.12 crore during monthlong operations across four northeastern states in July.Describing the crackdown as a “Strike Against Narco-Terror”, the Spear Corps, in a social media…
New Delhi: In a major joint enforcement drive against illegal construction debris dumping, Delhi Traffic Police’s eastern range and east district police intercepted and impounded 20 tractors during a late-night crackdown.The operation was launched following persistent complaints about tractors illegally transporting and dumping construction debris on the busy stretch at night. Police said the activity…
Shiprocket made stellar market debut, reached high of Rs 144 post listing Shares of e-commerce logistics platform Shiprocket made a strong debut on the stock exchanges on Wednesday, listing at a premium of around 35% over its issue price amid strong investor demand for the company’s initial public offering.On the NSE, Shiprocket shares opened at…
Hyderabad: Hyderabadis often walk into hospitals hoping to be treated for an ailment, only to leave with a new problem – a significant dent in their savings. A survey by the Union ministry of statistics and programme implementation has found that at Rs 52,743 per hospitalisation, residents of Telangana incur the highest average medical expenditure…
NEW DELHI: The city reeled under extreme heat for the fourth consecutive day on Friday, with the maximum temperature soaring to 41 degrees Celsius, the highest of the season, before an unexpected spell of rain cooled it down considerably. Strong thunderstorms, intense rain and gusty winds swept across Delhi-NCR in the evening, catching both residents…
BatNew Delhi: India’s bats, which are key to pollination, pest control and forest regeneration, remain widely understudied and increasingly threatened by human-driven change, according to a national assessment taking place after two decades.The report, State of India’s Bats (2024-2025), by Nature Conservation Foundation, Bat Conservation International, WWF and Centre For Wildlife Studies, shares insights of…
