Surat: Ahead of the festive season, the Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) has intensified inspections of food outlets across the city, with the food department stepping up checks to ensure compliance with hygiene and food safety standards.The inspection drive comes in the wake of the food-poisoning death of a five-year-old girl after she consumed food from…
Assam education minister Ranoj Pegu speaking at a govt event in Dhemaji, on Tuesday Guwahati: A govt move that could derecognise nearly 200 private schools across Assam has sparked concern among students and guardians.The education department has issued notices to schools in 25 districts, with inadequate land and improper land documents emerging as key concerns….
Director General of Police Rajeev Krishna and senior police officers paid homage to the 1965-batch UP-cadre officer,Trinath Mishra, who died on Oct 1 at the age of 83. Lucknow: The UP police headquarters in Lucknow on Tuesday held a condolence meeting to pay tributes to retired IPS officer Dr Trinath Mishra, who died on Oct…
The accident took place on Bhavnagar-Somnath National Highway Rajkot: In a tragic morning crash, seven employees associated with the Alang Ship-Breaking Yard were killed when their vehicle rammed into a trailer parked by the roadside near Trapaj village on the Bhavnagar–Somnath National Highway on Tuesday.The accident occurred around 8.30am when the victims were travelling to…
BTech Student Fatally Stabbed in Kota Kota: An 18-year-old youth was stabbed to death in Pandit Deendayal Nagar under Kota’s Anantpura police station area late Monday night in what police said was a violent clash rooted in a past rivalry.The deceased was identified as Bhuvnesh Nagara, a resident of Talwandi, Kota, who was allegedly attacked…
The eight-hour dharna by opposition netas ended with their detentions NEW DELHI: The opposition’s protest march to Election Commission headquarters on the SIR-CEC issue Tuesday turned into a high-octane confrontation between Modi govt and INDIA bloc, leading to an eight-hour dharna by Rahul Gandhi and his colleagues at Akashvani Bhavan and ending with their detention…
Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin have discovered that a meteor hit Ames, Oklahoma, at a different time than previously believed.Under the small town of Ames, a crater lies buried beneath layers of rock. The crater is also important today because the area is a major oil and gas-producing region. Researchers have now…
Sharon Osbourne has reduced the asking price of the Los Angeles mansion she shared with her late husband, Ozzy Osbourne. The sprawling Hancock Park estate is now listed for $16 million, following a $1 million price cut from its previous asking price of $17 million.According to the Realtor, the couple purchased the property in 2015…
Harmanpreet Kaur and Smriti Mandhana NEW DELHI: Smriti Mandhana has been appointed the new captain of the Indian women’s side, taking over from Harmanpreet Kaur on a day of significant leadership change in Indian women’s cricket.The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced Mandhana’s appointment on Tuesday, hours after Harmanpreet stepped down as…
A team of astronomers led by the University of Warwick in England has discovered a rare second-generation planet orbiting the ashes of the dead star from which it was born, a smouldering white dwarf.White dwarfs are the collapsed dead cores left behind when stars run out of fuel. They are known to pull in nearby…
