Kolkata: The toll in the Taratala warehouse collapse rose to 16 on Friday after three more bodies were pulled out of the debris, the last around 1.10 am, and two injured workers died at SSKM Hospital on Thursday night and Friday evening.One of the bodies recovered early on Friday was yet to be identified till…
Matrimandir – Golden Temple for meditation in Auroville, an experimental township in Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India Chennai: An exhibition — featuring photographs, videos, testimonials and documentary material — titled ‘Auroville: An Experiment Under Threat’ was held in Puducherry on Saturday and Sunday. Major Arun Ambathy, a organiser of the event, told TOI that the…
Patient party at SSKM on Thursday photo by Sayantan Chakraborty Kolkata: The collapse of an under-construction warehouse in Taratala on Wednesday morning buried dozens of workers under concrete, steel and twisted iron. For one family from Bihar’s Munger, it also destroyed the fragile source of income that had drawn nearly an entire generation of men…
Hyderabad: Telangana revenue and housing minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy directed officials to allot 2 BHK houses to the families that lose their homes in Musi rejuvenation project. The minister said the state govt would not compromise in providing lawful compensation and necessary rehabilitation to those who gave up their lands.Srinivas Reddy held a review meeting…
Hyderabad: With hundreds of schools forced to shut down book stalls on the campus every year, the school managements on Friday asked the director of school education to ensure that officials do not seize books or seal book counters at least this year.‘No-profit, no-loss basis’In a representation to the education department, managements claim that they…
Mumbai: The Association for Protection of Civil Rights (APCR) on Thursday released a report on the Nashik TCS case, stating that evidentiary support on allegations of workplace misconduct including sexual harassment, remain subject to investigation and judicial determination. An APCR fact-finding team has said that while certain allegations in the FIRs pertain to hurting religious…
NEW DELHI: The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust in Ayodhya on Thursday received a legal notice from Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MP Sudhakar Singh seeking detailed disclosures on donations received by the Ram Mandir and how those funds have been spent.The notice comes amid a political row over allegations of financial irregularities in the…
Filmmaker Vikram Bhatt’s daughter Krishna Bhatt Sarda has welcomed a baby boy. Vikram confirmed the news saying he is now a nana. He also revealed that Krishna had a very difficult pregnancy due to ongoing legal troubles, but she stayed strong and even worked on set until her delivery day. The three Khans, Shah Rukh…
Ryan Ten Doeschate (PTI Photo/Swapan Mahapatra) Knight Riders Sports has appointed former Netherlands all-rounder Ryan ten Doeschate as its new Head of Cricket Strategy, bringing him back to the franchise where he enjoyed success as both a player and coach.In his new role, ten Doeschate will oversee cricket strategy, player scouting, recruitment, squad planning and…
Midnapore: A police constable was arrested on Sunday evening for allegedly assaulting and molesting a college student while she was returning home from a computer class in the Khirai area of West Midnapore district. The incident has triggered widespread public outrage.The accused has been identified as Biswajit Bhowmik, 30, a resident of Gobardhanpur village in…
