MUMBAI: Police investigating the deaths of two students from a suspected drug overdose at a music concert in Goregaon detained for questioning an individual cops believe to be a link in the supply chain of Ecstasy or MDMA. He is being questioned to verify his exact role.Police have so far made six arrests in the…
Bengaluru: It was JEE preparation that helped these two students ace CBSE Class 10 boards this year.Kalvi Jayeetha, a student of Sri Chaithanya Techno School, Hulimavu, has secured 499/500, if best of four subjects plus English is considered. She got 100 in English, Sanskrit, social science and information technology and 99 in science and 95…
CHENNAI: A case has been registered against Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) president Vijay and several party functionaries for alleged violations of election rules during a recent campaign. According to police, the action was initiated following a complaint by an Election Flying Squad official, who alleged that Vijay conducted a roadshow instead of the event for…
Hyderabad: Upping the ante against land acquisition for the Parigi industrial corridor, Telangana Jagruthi leader Kalvakuntla Kavitha said agricultural land was being acquired from marginal and small farmers in villages such as Kallapur, Rapole and Bhatla Chandaram, leaving them in distress.Kavitha, along with Dharma Samaj Party president Visharadhan, staged a protest in Vikarabad in front…
KOLKATA: Kolkata: At least two corporate entities — a real estate firm and a hospitality company — have jumped onto the election bandwagon and introduced campaigns urging citizens to step out and vote at the ensuing Assembly elections in the state. The Election Commission of India (ECI) has also roped in a popular animation character…
Mapusa: A lone wild elephant, Omkar, has sparked concern across Pernem taluka after shifting his movement from the Mopa plateau toward the fertile belts of Torsem and Tambose. The tusker has already left a trail of destruction in its wake, ravaging the orchards of local farmer Shatrughan Parab. The elephant’s progression toward Tambose—an area dense…
Varanasi: All six accused, including Gosainganj MLA Abhay Singh, MLC Shyam Narayan alias Vineet Singh, Sanjay Singh, Vinod Singh, Sandeep Singh and Satyendra Singh, in a case of attempt to murder former MP Dhananjay Singh dating back to Oct 2002, were acquitted by the court of Special Judge (MP-MLA) here on Wednesday. The court ordered…
Ahmedabad: Wednesday brought an end to an anxious wait for students with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) announcing Class X results. It was a big day for every student clearing this crucial academic milestone with flying colours, and even special for DAV School’s Amolik Pandita, who swept the charts with a perfect 100%.Pandita…
Chandigarh: Reinforcing its academic prowess, the Tricity has produced multiple national toppers in the CBSE Class X examinations, results of which were declared on Wednesday, with several students securing a perfect 100% score.Rather than a single standout, this year’s results reveal a cluster of perfect scorers from the region, highlighting how closely packed the top…
PUNE: IT major Infosys provided a formal response on Wednesday to social media allegations of workplace harassment at its Business Process Management (BPM) facility in Pune.The clarification comes at a time when Maharashtra’s IT industry is under increased scrutiny, following a separate criminal investigation into Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) in Nashik, which involves allegations of…
