Varanasi: Ghazipur police lodged an FIR against Samajwadi Party MP Afzal Ansari and two arms clerks on the charges of disappearance of files related to an arms licence, criminal conspiracy and suspicion of misuse of a weapon.Ghazipur SP Iraj Raja on Wednesday said, based on outcomes of verification of 145 firearms bought and sold on…
Panaji: The state cabinet on Wednesday approved the implementation of an “anywhere registration” system, allowing sale deeds and other property-related documents to be registered at any sub-registrar office within the same district, as first reported by TOI.All civil registrar-cum-sub-registrar offices in Goa operate the National Generic Document Registration System (NGDRS) and handle a large volume…
New Delhi: Is the story of Hauz Rani complete without a tale of blending cultures and conflicts? Or without a retelling of how a sports complex first served as a facilitator, and then divider, of community harmony? Can it be told without mentioning an 800-year old water reservoir, named after a queen no one remembers?A…
Buck Bennett says he is seeing more species of Mediterranean fish in the seas off Cornwall Warming sea temperatures are bringing Mediterranean marine species into British waters, forcing local fishers to change the way they work and encouraging chefs to rethink their menus.Species such as octopus, red mullet, and different kinds of bream are now…
Cajetan Pires was pushed off a moving local train by an able-bodied passenger and killed Mumbai: Govt Railway Police (GRP) investigating the incident of a disabled commuter being pushed off a moving local train and killed have found a crucial eyewitness who is speech and hearing impaired. An expert assisted investigators on Friday to interpret…
DMK’s Madurai Central candidate and IT minister Palanivel Thiaga Rajan is confident of an easy victory in the Tamil Nadu assembly election. Preparing to leave for an evening campaign to Viswasapuri, which has a significant number of Christian residents, Thiaga Rajan says his prospects are “guaranteed”. Pitted against BJP functionary and actor Khushbu’s husband Sundar…
Ambala: BJP candidate Akshita Saini won the Ambala City municipal corporation mayoral election by 21,358 votes on Wednesday, securing 52,794 votes against Congress candidate Kulwinder Kaur Saini’s 31,436. Independent candidate Sonia Chaudhary polled 21,730 votes.The BJP also dominated the ward elections, winning 16 of the 20 seats. Congress won three wards, while one seat went…
Quote of the day by Neil deGrasse Tyson (AI-generated image) Most professions reward certainty. A doctor is expected to diagnose, a lawyer to argue a clear position, a manager to make a firm call. Science runs on the opposite instinct. Neil deGrasse Tyson, the astrophysicist and director of the Hayden Planetarium, put it plainly in…
AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami criticised internal detractors CHENNAI: AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami criticised internal detractors on Tuesday. He alleged that some individuals were trying to weaken the party when they had earlier enjoyed power and organisational positions. He, however, stated that they would fail in their attempts.He also urged party functionaries…
Sexual assault complaint against colleague Kolkata: A 28-year-old woman employed as an adviser at an IT firm in New Town has filed a complaint against a 29-year-old male colleague holding a trainer position in the same organisation, alleging prolonged sexual exploitation, physical assault, cheating, and forced termination of pregnancy.According to cops, the Technocity Police Station…
