The visitors also got a glimpse of the city’s centuries-old spiritual, cultural and handicraft traditions. Varanasi: The centuries-old friendly ties between India and Japan are set to enter a new phase of industrial cooperation, with a high-profile Japanese delegation arriving in Kashi on Saturday for a two-day visit to explore investment opportunities in Uttar Pradesh…
Ahmedabad: Scholarships meant for 59 meritorious students from secondary schools in Ahmedabad city have remained pending due to incorrect bank details and delays by schools in submitting students’ account information. The scholarships are being disbursed under the Secondary Education Scholarship (SSE) scheme for the academic years 2024-25 and 2025-26.According to a communication issued by District…
Panchkula: A Kalka woman has alleged that prolonged harassment, abusive messages and threats by a man she met while working at a wedding function became so distressing for her family that her son attempted suicide.According to the complaint, the woman met the accused, Manpreet, while working at a wedding ceremony in Baddi. He allegedly took…
A civil rights group argued that demolition of a voter’s house should not become a ground for exclusion from the electoral rolls Pune: A civil rights group sent a letter to the chief electoral officer, Maharashtra, seeking relief under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls for voters temporarily displaced after their homes were…
Gujarat state operations head of 108 EMRI Green Health Services, Satish Patel, visited Surat Surat: Gujarat state operations head of 108 EMRI Green Health Services Satish Patel reviewed emergency and allied public service projects in Surat and Tapi districts on Saturday, assessing performance, discussing operational challenges and seeking feedback from field staff across multiple services.Patel…
Dhubri: A two-day workshop-cum-seminar aimed at exploring the relationship between India’s theatre traditions and society, with a focus on tradition, performance, identity and contemporary perspectives, concluded at Chilarai College in Dhubri district on Friday.The event was sponsored by Indian Council of Social Science Research’s (ICSSR) North East Regional Centre, Meghalaya, with assistance from the college’s…
Director Prof MLB Bhatt inaugurated the facility Lucknow: Kalyan Singh Super Speciality Cancer Institute on Saturday launched a liquid-based cytology (LBC) facility for cervical cancer screening. Director Prof MLB Bhatt inaugurated the facility.The LBC method preserves collected cervical cell samples in a liquid medium before laboratory processing, unlike a conventional Pap smear in which cells…
Rajkot: The Rajkot Municipal Corporation will roll out an AI- and drone-based mosquito-control programme on Monday, using technology to map breeding hotspots across 162 sq km and carry out targeted larvicide spraying to curb vector-borne diseases.The initiative will be inaugurated by mayor Nehal Shukla at Ramanath Mahadev Temple, the civic body said in a statement.RMC…
File photo of AI used to track the traffic chalans of vehicles waiting at the signal at Rambagh Circle in Jaipur, Rajasthan on 03 August 2026 Jaipur: The planned expansion of Jaipur’s Intelligent Traffic Management System (ITMS) to more than 300 junctions is yet to take off, with the Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) still examining…
From Sept 1, flyers can use e-boarding passes at India’s immigration counters; physical passes won’t be stamped NEW DELHI: Starting Sept 1, people flying in and out of India will no longer be required to provide a physical boarding card at the immigration counter. Travellers can show their e-boarding cards instead. This major change by…
