The move has sparked backlash from students (AI Image) A campus notice at Maitreyi College restricting video recording has sparked a clash of opinions between students and the administration. Dated May 20/21, 2026, the notice – which is doing the rounds online – states that the college has prohibited the recording of videos “within the…
Three made in China pistols, magazines and 45 live cartridges were seized Mumbai: The crime branch’s anti-extortion cell on Friday arrested three Punjab residents, who allegedly came to the city to sell three foreign-made firearms and live cartridges. Two of them are wanted in a 2022 Patiala murder case and the third faces 19 criminal…
A 25-year-old history-sheeter was hacked to death and his brother sustained serious injuries after a group of unidentified men attacked them in Manali Pudhunagar Chennai: A 25-year-old history-sheeter died, and his brother sustained severe injuries after a gang attacked them in Manali New Town on Friday night. Police arrested two men and are searching for…
India has undertaken several historic electoral reforms over the decades — from Electronic Voting Machines and VVPAT systems to tighter expenditure monitoring and recent initiatives such as the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. Yet, one of the gravest threats to Indian democracy continues almost openly: the distribution of money to voters during elections.This…
Kolkata: The state govt has dissolved the Contai Municipality board to end a prolonged administrative stalemate and ensure uninterrupted civic services. Contai SDO Pratik Ashok Dumal has been appointed administrator until a new board is formed. The notification reached his office on Friday. Source link
Margao: Curchorem-Cacora residents have raised concerns over a growing stray buffalo menace that, apart from destroying crops and banana plantations, poses a grave threat to road safety.According to locals, stray buffaloes herds have been roaming the town over several nights, moving from Ambedkar Chowk towards Baagwada and Shirfod, damaging plantations. Tushar Suresh Kudchadkar, a resident…
Gorakhpur: A 25-year-old woman allegedly ended her life after an argument with her husband over a video call in the Pandey Tola area under Jhagaha police station limits late Friday.Her body was found hanging at her brother’s house, where she had been staying for the past few days. Her family has accused her husband and…
The case involves Sagar Fultaria, who was arrested in July 2025 by the Morbi police on charges of land grabbing and forgery Ahmedabad: Nearly 10 months after the arrest of an accused in connection with a land-grab scam in Morbi, the Gujarat high court has held his arrest illegal and ordered him to be set…
Ludhiana: Local authorities are deploying emergency water tankers to desperate neighbourhoods as an uncoordinated mix of unscheduled blackouts and administrative gridlock over automated prepaid electricity meters cripples municipal pumping stations.It’s a summer of punishing heat in this industrial hubs of Punjab. Ludhiana’s municipal grid relies on 1,400-odd deep-well tube pumps to extract more than 600…
Chandigarh’s attempts to convert leasehold properties to freehold Chandigarh: In a city where concrete ambitions often collide with a carefully preserved legacy, the Chandigarh administration has made its position unambiguous: No development will come at the cost of its architectural soul. As sweeping amendments to the Chandigarh Master Plan (CMP-2031) are pushed forward, officials have…
