Sources claimed that it was Chandranath Rath who confronted Mamata Banerjee during the dramatic late-night dharna outside the Bhabanipur counting centre on April 30 and the early hours of May 1 KOLKATA: Chandranath Rath, the close aide of BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari who was shot dead in North 24 Parganas district on Wednesday night, had…
Ahmedabad: The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) here has ordered the payment of salary to a Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) employee until the date of his retirement. He was prematurely retired after he was diagnosed with a mental illness.The tribunal quashed BSNL’s decision to compulsorily retire the employee from the post of junior telecom officer,…
Chandigarh: Despite having a fleet of 65 ventilators donated under the PM CARES fund, Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Chandigarh, continues to face a severe shortage of life-saving equipment. The issue recently came into sharp focus following a TOI report highlighting a patient’s ordeal of being shuttled between PGI and GMCH-32 due to the…
Pune: The Indian Army has initiated a court of inquiry into the theft of six trophies from the mess of the Army Institute of Physical Training (AIPT) between Feb 13 and March 15.The incident came to light late in March during a routine cleaning of the mess, when the mess secretary opened the display cabinet…
Itanagar: The Arunachal Pradesh govt under CM Pema Khandu on Wednesday announced a 2% hike in Dearness Allowance (DA) for serving employees and Dearness Relief (DR) for pensioners and family pensioners, raising the rate from 58% to 60% of basic pay or pension with effect from Jan 1, 2026.The revision follows the Centre’s decision issued…
Lucknow: The state tourism department has approved a Rs 3.72 crore project to restore a historic dharamshala at Naimisharanya and convert it into a modern pilgrim interpretation centre as part of ongoing efforts to develop the ancient spiritual town as a major tourism hub.Officials said Rs 2.98 crore has already been released as the first…
Alwar: A 19-year-old girl was allegedly gang raped in Dholpur district, police said Wednesday, adding that a case has been registered against two youths and an investigation is underway.The incident occurred in the Sainfau police station area. Acting on a complaint by the victim’s family, police registered an FIR and conducted the victim’s medical examination.According…
NEW DELHI: To enhance preparedness for radiological and nuclear exigencies, Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) on Wednesday opened a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) field training and demonstration centre at Burari plains in Delhi.Inaugurated by DRDO chairman Samir V Kamat, the centre will be a unique DRDO-CBRN-centre of excellence comprising state-of-the-art facilities. These…
For many young actors, breaking into Hollywood may just be the ultimate dream filled with fame, glamour, fortune and global recognition. But for Tom Holland, the reality behind the spotlight is far more complicated.The actor and star of the billion-dollar money-spinning ‘Spider-Man’ franchise is one of the most sought-after stars today. He will also be…
BPSC releases 72nd CCE 2026 notice, online forms open, 1186 posts after withdrawal update details BPSC 72nd CCE 2026: Bihar Public Service Commission has issued the notification for 72nd Combined Preliminary Competitive Examination 2026 for recruitment across state departments with revised vacancy count and application schedule. The notice, released on May 5, 2026, confirms online…
