Lucknow: Portions of a madrassa and an attached mosque, allegedly built on govt land, were demolished by district authorities in Siddharthnagar on Tuesday following a court order.The demolition drive was briefly disrupted after local Samajwadi Party leaders staged a protest. Police later removed the protesters from the site.The exercise began around 7 am when the…
Former Congress MLA Sanyam Lodha Jaipur: Former Congress MLA Sanyam Lodha Tuesday sent legal notices to the state govt and senior officials over the postponement of the reservation lottery for Rajasthan’s Panchayati Raj institutions, warning that he would file a fresh contempt petition if the process was not completed immediately.The govt had scheduled the lottery…
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Tuesday asked Union govt to solve the tragic mystery of Capt Ashish Kumar, who went missing after a missile attack on his ship, MT Skylight, in the Strait of Hormuz on March 1.He was presumed dead after bones were found in the burnt-out captain’s cabin. But DNA tests later showed…
South Carolina Police are seeking surveillance footage that could help establish a timeline of Hayden Panettiere’s final hours before her demise on Sunday, August 16.As per a report on TMZ, the police revealed that CCTV cameras captured the actor and two members of her boyfriend’s family at the apartment complex where she died. According to…
India’s Dhruv Jurel attempts a catch (PTI Photo) India moved within touching distance of victory in the Galle Test on Tuesday, making repeated breakthroughs in Sri Lanka’s batting order to leave themselves needing six more wickets on the final day to take a 1-0 lead in the two-match series.But the fourth day’s play was overshadowed…
The tide feels a bit uneven today, Pisces. The Moon stirs moodiness, Mercury complicates communication, and work may not flow with the ease you were hoping for.You could wake a little low, or the mood may dip after some small frustration, delayed replies, slow progress, or a plan that keeps slipping from your hands. Don’t…
New Delhi: A former security guard turned out to be the mastermind behind a theft at a restaurant in Dwarka. Police have arrested the 30-year-old man and recovered the stolen cash.According to the police, the incident was reported on Aug 10 from the restaurant in Dwarka Sector 20. Around Rs 1.4 lakh cash was found…
Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis MUMBAI: The Maharashtra government on Tuesday put on hold the CCMP registration process for homeopathic doctors seeking limited practice of modern medicine (allopathy), pending the final decision of the Bombay High Court and further government directions.The decision came after sustained agitation, a strike and representations by the Indian Medical Association…
Legislative council chairman Saleem Ahmed with newly-elected deputy, Umashree Bengaluru: The govt Tuesday filled both vacant deputy presiding posts in the legislature, with former minister Mankal Vaidya being elected deputy speaker of the assembly and Umashree unanimously being chosen deputy chairperson of the council.Vaidya, MLA from Bhatkal, was elected unopposed through a voice vote after…
MADURAI: Funds worth Rs 108 crore sanctioned for women self-help groups by Tamil Nadu Corporation for Development of Women (TNCDW) were diverted to accounts of officials, their relatives and bogus SHGs using manipulated bills and records, a special audit and inquiries by district officials have found.Based on the findings, the first FIR was filed against…
