Surat: A dispute that spilled from social media to public forums culminated in a criminal case in Surat. Khatodara police have booked a self-styled social worker after a retired Civil Hospital official accused him of running a sustained campaign of defamation ahead of his retirement.Khatodara police registered a case against Sanjay Ezhava, who identifies himself…
Guwahati: Eastern Bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has barred a brick manufacturing unit and a stone crusher in Assam’s Nalbari district from operating until they obtain all mandatory statutory clearances and comply with environmental norms.The order was passed on July 24 by a Bench of the NGT’s Eastern Zone in Kolkata comprising Justice…
Lucknow: Strengthening administrative accountability and improving governance, the basic education department on Monday made it mandatory for senior officials to attend all online review meetings conducted by the department.The decision comes under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, who has consistently emphasised disciplined, transparent and result-oriented administration. In a missive to all assistant directors…
Rajkot: An FIR has been registered at Dhoraji police station in Rajkot district against a father and son for allegedly forging official documents, letterheads and signatures to illegally secure a trustee position within a local dargah trust.The complaint was lodged on Sunday, by 56-year-old Asharaf Pattni, who has served as president of Kutubshah Peer Dargah…
Jaipur: Beneficiaries of Mukhyamantri Ayushman Arogya (MAA) Yojana, who are not in the categories of free MAA health cover, must pay the Rs 850 annual premium by July 31 to continue receiving health and accident insurance benefits from Aug 1, the health department said.Officials said beneficiaries who fail to pay the Rs 850 annual premium…
Mizoram minister Lalnilawma meets NDMA leadership AIZAWL: Mizoram Disaster Management & Rehabilitation Minister Lalnilawma on Monday met senior leadership of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) to review the state’s disaster risk reduction priorities and discuss measures to strengthen preparedness and resilience, an official release said.Lalnilawma was accompanied by department secretary Sushil Singh.The meeting focused…
Court testimony in the D4vd murder case revealed a series of text messages between the singer and 14-year-old Celeste Rivas that were sent just one day before prosecutors say she was killed. According to the messages read in court, Celeste allegedly threatened to kill D4vd during an argument about his friendship with Aysia Collins. Prosecutors…
Picture Credit: YouTube Screengrab Tollywood star Venkatesh Daggubati and filmmaker Trivikram Srinivas are working on the upcoming family entertainer, ‘Aadarsha Kutumbam House No: 47 – AK 47’. As the movie is set to hit the big screens on October 2, the makers have unveiled the teaser, which introduces the veteran actor as Chittibabu. Venkatesh Daggubati…
Two hundred years ago, you wouldn’t have been able to find them outside of South America. But since then, Nutria, one of the world’s largest rodents, has taken over US. These rodents were initially brought to North America in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, primarily for fur farming, since their soft underfur was…
New Delhi: With the arrest of two men, police have busted an inter-state mule SIM racket that allegedly supplied fraudulently procured SIM cards to cyber criminals operating from Mewat, Haryana.The accused, identified as Manoj, 22, and Yash Saini, 23, were arrested from Ferozpur Jhirka in Mewat on July 22 following technical surveillance and field intelligence.The…
