Jaipur: The Rajasthan high court Tuesday deferred hearing on a contempt petition over the delay in conducting panchayat and urban local body elections after Justice Inderjeet Singh recused himself from the case. The matter now will be heard by another bench on July 16.Ahead of the hearing, the state govt moved an application seeking time…
Chandigarh: Three burglars broke into a sports showroom in Sector 7 and decamped with cash estimated between ₹30 lakh and ₹35 lakh, along with two iPhones, on the intervening night of May 13/14.On the complaint of the showroom owner, Sector 26 police registered a case against unidentified persons and have begun scanning CCTV footage from…
Bengaluru: A 32-year-old man claimed to have found a lizard in the paneer tikka roll he got at a bakery near Housing Board on Magadi Main Road. He later fell sick and had to be hospitalised.According to the complaint filed by Deepu NK, a resident of Agrahara Dasarahalli and a cab driver, he skipped lunch…
Jaipur: Rajasthan’s Drug Control Department Monday banned the sale and use of TOCIN (Oxytocin Injection 5 ml), manufactured by Jackson Laboratories Pvt Ltd, after a sample of the drug failed in the quality tests. The department has so far seized around 3,500 vials from Kota govt hospital and other stockists linked to the medicine’s supply…
Surat: A theft of Rs. 48 lakh occured at a builder’s bungalow in Adajan on Monday morning. Kaushal Patel (32) lives in Setu Vila Society in Adajan with his wife, sister and parents. His father Himmat Patel (61) is builder who had kept Rs 48 lakh in cash in a cupboard. Himmat Patel was out…
Reconstructed Triassic landscape at the Museum am Löwentor, Stuttgart (Germany), with Chiniquodon theotonicus (left), Batrachotomus kupferzellensis (right), and, poorly visible in the foreground below the water table, a large temnospondyl. Image Credit: Ghedoghedo/Wikipedia A 236-million-year-old fossil from Argentina may have provided the earliest evidence yet that an animal on the evolutionary lineage leading to mammals…
Agartala: A local court in Agartala on Tuesday remanded four individuals, including a Bangladeshi national, in three-day police custody in connection with a kidnapping and ransom case.The accused have been identified as Rabil Miah, Iqbal Hossain, Jakir Hossain, and Nishab Miah. Police said Nishab Miah is a Bangladeshi citizen and has been separately charged for…
Thane: A man accused of robbing and murdering a 58-year-old woman in Goa was nabbed by MBVV police in Kashigaon area of Thane district, a senior official said on Thursday.Sagar Ramesh Raul, a native of Sindhudurg district, wanted to marry a woman in Old Goa, which was opposed by her mother Shaila Ghadi, assistant commissioner…
TVK govt’s decision to rebrand a department sparks a debate over identity and inclusion Last month, the TVK govt renamed Tamil Nadu’s adi dravidar and tribal welfare department as the social justice department, sparking mixed reactions from dalit activists, historians, legal experts and political leaders. Supporters say the new name is more inclusive of dalit…
Arpita Khan Sharma recently undertook a spiritual journey to the sacred Kedarnath Temple along with her children, Aahil and Ayat. The visit attracted attention on social media after she shared several glimpses from the pilgrimage with her followers. The visuals showed Arpita and her children enjoying the serene surroundings of the temple town while seeking…
