Agnimitra Paul inspects the waterlogging black spots identified along the stretch from Kaikhali’s Haldiram crossing off VIP Road on Monday Kolkata: State municipal affairs minister Agnimitra Paul on Monday inspected the waterlogging black spots identified along the stretch from Kaikhali’s Haldiram crossing off VIP Road. She instructed all agencies concerned to conduct canal, manhole and…
Kolkata: “You (Election Commission of India) can appoint judges also under Section 26 (of Representation of People Act) as polling officers… I am ready to go,” said Justice Krishna Rao of the Calcutta High Court on Thursday, slamming the EC for not producing notifications, indicating whether assistant professors could be appointed as presiding polling officers…
UPJEE Polytechnic application last date UP JEECUP 2026: The Joint Entrance Examination Council, Uttar Pradesh will close the online application process for the Uttar Pradesh Joint Entrance Examination (Polytechnic) 2026 today, May 17, 2026. Candidates seeking admission to diploma courses offered by government, aided and private polytechnic institutions across the state can submit their forms…
Kolkata: The squall uprooted nearly ten trees in pockets of the city. At least two dozen branches falling off on roads were also reported in central and south Kolkata. Though a couple of arterial stretches were temporarily waterlogged, traffic flow was not disrupted.According to KMC officials, the final count of damaged trees may increase as…
The petitioner said some electroplating units, despite being connected to the CETP, are discharging industrial effluent into open land and natural drains through tankers The petitioner said some electroplating units, despite being connected to the CETP, are discharging industrial effluent into open land and natural drains through tankers The petitioner said some electroplating units, despite…
Nigerian-British man abducts son British authorities have launched a manhunt for a Nigerian-British man accused of abducting his five-year-old son from France to Nigeria after he was wrongly released from a London prison and may have fled the UK within days.Ifedayo Adeyeye, 58, walked free from HMP Pentonville in London on April 21 despite being…
Solicitor general (SG) Tushar Mehta told the bench that despite intense search and rescue operations, the missing Indian seafarers — Deepak Kumar Gupta and Ram Chandra Dubey — could not be located NEW DELHI: The government informed the Supreme Court on Friday that there is very little hope of locating two Indian seafarers who are…
Police said a larger conspiracy to set factories on fire using petrol bombs was uncovered through WhatsApp chats GURGAON: Six alleged conspirators behind the April 9 vandalism in IMT Manesar, which took place during protests by industrial workers demanding higher wages, were arrested on Monday, police said. With these arrests, the total number of people…
PHED carrying out special campaign during peak season Jaipur: The Public Health Engineering Dept (PHED) has addressed nearly 20,000 drinking water-related issues across Rajasthan during the seventh round of its special statewide campaign conducted between April 5 and June.Officials said 19,072 water supply-related works were completed, including repairs to 3,766 hand pumps, fixing 2,236 pipeline…
Chandigarh: The Punjab State Human Rights Commission (PSHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of the difficulties faced by meritorious students who, despite qualifying the NEET examination, are facing financial hurdles in pursuing medical education.The Commission sought reports from the departments of medical education and research; higher education and languages; social justice, empowerment and minorities; and…
