Kolkata: The Utsashree portal for receiving transfer applications from schoolteachers reopened on Wednesday, after a gap of four years.The portal was first temporarily suspended on Sept 29, 2022, and stopped accepting applications from teachers and staff of aided schools, citing a “special situation”. Later, the suspension period was extended multiple times following govt notifications. On…
Margao: The Aam Aadmi Party, which has made attacking the Congress central to its politics in Delhi, Punjab and Gujarat, is now ready to join hands with the same Congress to take on BJP in the 2027 Goa assembly polls.The party on Wednesday named a three-member team to conduct alliance negotiations on its behalf: state…
Gorakhpur: The executive council of Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University (DDUGU) on Wednesday appointed Lok Sabha member Ravi Kishan as a Professor of Practice in the Department of Fine Arts and Music.Along with Ravi Kishan, two other distinguished personalities — industrialists Chandraprakash Agarwal and Atul Sarraf — were appointed as Professors of Practice.A Professor of…
The bridge was built in 197. It was closed for public since Dec 2025 Ahmedabad: Three dilapidated spans of Subhash Bridge were brought down in a controlled operation on Wednesday. No untoward incident was reported during the entire operation, officials said, adding that the contractor carried out the demolition under the supervision of experts. Prescribed…
Staff and students were evacuated as a precautionary measure, and access to school buildings was temporarily restricted. Chandigarh: A fresh bomb threat email sent to multiple schools in Chandigarh triggered mass evacuations and panic on Wednesday, prompting security agencies to launch extensive anti-sabotage searches across the city.The email claimed that improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and…
Dr DY Patil Vidyapeeth (DPU), Pimpri, has secured the sixth position in India in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings 2026 Pune: Dr DY Patil Vidyapeeth (DPU), Pimpri, has secured the sixth position in India and been placed in the 101-200 global band in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings 2026, which assess…
Silchar: Silchar: Assam Rifles and Cachar police jointly seized narcotics worth an estimated Rs 9.5 crore and arrested two women in an anti-drug operation in Cachar district on Tuesday evening.Acting on specific intelligence, personnel of the Assam Rifles’ Srikona battalion intercepted a suspected drug consignment and recovered 30,000 yaba tablets and 535 grams of heroin….
Crack down on school vehicles, 12 challaned Lucknow: Transport department launched a two-week checking drive of school vehicles in the city on Wednesday.On the first day of the campaign, ARTO (enforcement) Alok Kumar Yadav led inspections at Mount Fort Intermediate College, Carmel Convent School in Badshahnagar and Evergreen Public School. Officials issued challans to 12…
Lt Gen Mohit Malhotra, army commander for South Western Command Jaipur: Lieutenant General Mohit Malhotra, who has been awarded the Ati Vishisht Seva Medal (AVSM) and Sena Medal (SM) Wednesday assumed charge as the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C) of the South Western Command of the Indian Army, headquartered in Jaipur.Commissioned into the 47 Armoured Regiment…
NEW DELHI: Govt has directed Meta-owned WhatsApp not to roll out its proposed usernames feature in India until further consultations are completed, while asking the company to submit a detailed explanation within three days on how the system will operate and prevent misuse.In a notice issued to WhatsApp’s chief compliance officer, MeITY said it had…
