As Tamil Nadu gears up for assembly elections on April 23, the state government has announced a public holiday and a series of restrictions to ensure smooth polling and higher voter turnout. ‘Dry days’ across the state Bars and liquor shops across the state will remain shut for three days—from April 21 to April 23….
Hyderabad: BJP Telangana spokesperson Rani Rudrama on Monday slammed chief minister A Revanth Reddy for viewing democracy like a real estate business, comparing national governance to a profit-and-loss calculation, and described this as a dangerous mindset.Addressing a press conference, she said rights were not granted based on income, and seats were not allocated based on…
Kolkata: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta and former Union minister Smriti Irani led BJP’s charge against Trinamool on Monday blaming the party for the women’s quota bill’s fall in Parliament.Speaking at a roadshow in Entally, Gupta said, “Trinamool and its allies have broken the trust of women. CM Mamata Banerjee has not protected the dignity of…
Panaji: In terms of providing knowledge to students and accelerating their careers forward, schools shouldn’t operate as factories, but should rather take a deeper interest in nurturing the students’ skill sets,, said CM Pramod Sawant at the launch of the Career Jagor initiative.The initiative is aimed at providing guidance to students of Class X and…
The total cost of the project is Rs41.5 crore Gorakhpur: In a major urban transformation initiative, a decades-old garbage dump at Ekla Bandha near the Rapti river has been converted into a green eco park and city forest.Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is scheduled to inaugurate the project on April 23, along with a newly constructed…
Palanpur: An expansive probe initiated after the rescue of a four-year-old boy kidnapped for trafficking in Banaskantha on April 6 has exposed a sinister multi-state racket of abducting and selling newborn babies, mostly those whose parents were in dire need of money due to poverty.On Monday, the Banaskantha police caught three members of the Telangana-based…
Chandigarh: A 20-year-old youth, reportedly an outsider, fell from the fourth-floor balcony of Boys Hostel-6 at Panjab University on Sunday night, escaping with a fracture in his leg but triggering fresh concerns over unchecked entry of non-residents into campus hostels.The incident occurred near Room 121 in Block-2 of the hostel. According to residents, the youth…
Pune: The Deccan Gymkhana police on Sunday booked a former salesman (28) of a garment shop for stealing women’s garments worth Rs 40,000 from the shop on FC Road around 3am on Friday.He then set up a stall in front of the shop to sell the stolen garments. The woman shopowner (38) of Lullanagar lodged…
Guwahati: All India Congress Committee (AICC) media and publicity chairperson Pawan Khera on Monday moved the Gauhati high court seeking anticipatory bail in connection with a forgery and criminal conspiracy case registered against him.The case was filed on April 6 midnight, based on an FIR lodged by chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s wife, Riniki Bhuyan…
Lucknow: A modified silencer on your motorcycle will cost you a fine of Rs 5,000 under the Motor Vehicles Act.The drive against modified accessories being used on vehicles is already under way since April 17.So far, most vehicles found flouting norms have been Bullet motorcycles.The drive has its special focus on checking vehicles that cause…
