Kolkata: Two bikers snatched a high-end smartphone from a young woman standing in front of the University of Calcutta’s College Street campus. The bike they were on reportedly had no numberplate on it, CCTV footage revealed.The woman claimed ever since, she had been receiving obscene messages, linking it with the snatching. The incident took place…
Ghaziabad: A 22-year-old man was stabbed to death by his friends at a birthday party in the Shanti Nagar area of Crossings Republik in what is believed to be the third attempt to kill him, police said.An FIR was registered against six persons, an officer said, three of whom — Gaurav, Dev and Hari —…
Many roads in Panaji were waterlogged after heavy rains lashed the city and several other parts of Goa on Thursday Panaji: Heavy rain in parts of Goa over the past 24 hours has slightly improved the state’s monsoon rainfall deficit, although the cumulative seasonal rainfall remains nearly 30% below normal, according to the India Meteorological…
Varanasi: Banaras Hindu University (BHU) on Wednesday signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with 18 private hospitals in Varanasi to provide medical treatment facilities to its teachers and staff at CGHS (Central Government Health Scheme)-empanelled private hospitals.The MoUs were signed by registrar Rajan Srivastava and representatives of the hospitals in the presence of vice-chancellor Prof. Ajit…
Ahmedabad: A special court in Ahmedabad granted regular bail to two journalists — Abeda Shaikh and Sabir Shaikh — against whom the police had invoked the Gujarat Control of Terrorism and Organised Crime Act (GujCTOC), alleging that they were part of an organised crime syndicate involved in extortion.Both journalists were initially booked by the Shahpur…
Ludhiana: The season’s first significant spell of rain put the MC’s claims of monsoon preparedness to the test, with waterlogging reported from several parts of Ludhiana on Thursday morning. While civic officials maintained that most of the accumulated rainwater was cleared within hours, residents complained of inundated roads and disruption to daily life.The rain began…
Mayor Saurabh Joshi interacts with representatives of employees’ and workers’ unions at the MC office on Thursday Chandigarh: Mayor Saurabh Joshi Thursday met representatives of various employees’ and workers’ unions, who submitted memorandums highlighting long-pending service-related and welfare issues.The unions raised concerns over the timely disbursal of salaries, pensions and retirement benefits, medical reimbursement, compassionate…
YCMOU has a mix of traditional and new-age courses Pune: Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University (YCMOU) has started the online admission process for the 2026–27 academic year for 135 undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma and certificate programmes across 13 faculties, a statement said.The admission process began on July 1, and students can complete it before July 31….
Surat: Surat Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (Additional) has directed SpiceJet to pay Rs 20,000 in compensation to a city resident whose 8-year-old son suffered burn injuries after a cup of hot noodles spilled on him during a Delhi-Surat flight in 2021.The complainant, the boy’s father, stated that he was travelling with his family on SpiceJet…
Guwahati: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday met Union fisheries, animal husbandry and dairying minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh in New Delhi to discuss Assam’s fisheries and dairy sectors, with a focus on boosting fish exports by strengthening the value chain and improving market access.Sarma said the state govt is working to transform Assam into a…
