Pune: The civic body’s appeal seems to have fallen on deaf ears, as only four people from the merged areas have come forward to hand over their land parcels for crucial water supply projects to be undertaken by Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC).The water supply scheme is to be implemented across 32 merged areas, including Nanded,…
NEW DELHI: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday busted an Over Ground Worker network allegedly linked with terrorist outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba and arrested three persons.According to officials, the accused were involved in providing logistical support, safe transit and other ground-level assistance to terrorists. They allegedly acted as guides and facilitated the movement of terrorist groups towards…
Mumbai: In a significant move for wildlife conservation, 216 rescued Indian Star Tortoises were successfully rehabilitated in Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve (TATR) from Mumbai and Thane. This massive rehabilitation marks the official launch of Project STRIPES (Star Tortoise Repatriation Initiative Protecting Endangered Species), a dedicated initiative of Forest Department and RAWW aimed at restoring trafficked…
Mohali: NGT’s principal bench, New Delhi, has sought fresh status reports from the municipal corporation (MC), Mohali, and the Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) on solid waste management and cleanliness in the town.The directions came during the hearing of an original application titled Punjab Judges & Officers Rural Cooperative Housing Building Society Ltd vs State…
Anti-paper leak law gets President’s nod (Representative image) NEW DELHI: The Centre’s tougher anti-paper leak law has officially come into force from Saturday after President Droupadi Murmu gave her assent to the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, paving the way for stricter punishment, time-bound investigations and fast-track trials in public examination…
Varanasi: Many cops and villagers suffered injuries after a group of villagers attacked a police team in Molnapur Talgaon under Bhudkuda police station in Ghazipur district on Saturday afternoon.The police, along with the land revenue department officials, had arrived at the site to solve a dispute over a drain when one of the groups turned…
Representational AI image The Associated Management of Primary and Secondary Schools in Karnataka (KAMS) has opposed the Central Board of Secondary Education’s (CBSE) compulsory three-language policy, saying it conflicts with the state’s existing language law.In a legal representation submitted to the CBSE Chairperson, the association urged the Board to keep the circular on hold for…
Ahmedabad: Even after the completion of admissions for Class X pass students seeking diploma engineering courses, 3,462 seats remain vacant in govt colleges across Gujarat. Following the All India Council for Technical Education’s (AICTE) decision to extend the admission deadline, the Admission Committee for Professional Diploma Courses (ACPDC) has announced a fresh admission round to…
Pune: The state directorate of higher education has directed city-based ILS Law College to refund Rs1.04 lakh to a student with 6% interest, stating that the amount was collected “illegally and in a non-transparent manner” under unapproved fee heads.In a letter issued on April 13 to the college, the directorate said the amount collected from…
Ahmedabad: The Class 12 examination results this year reflected a positive trend in overall school performance across Gujarat. The number of schools recording a 100% pass result increased, while those posting very low outcomes declined sharply.In the Science stream, schools with a 100% result rose from 194 last year to 209 this year. At the…
