Charged with attempted murder Chennai: A 21-year-old woman suffered severe burns after her husband poured kerosene on her and set her ablaze during a domestic quarrel near Ponneri. The victim, Zubaida, lived with her husband Nisar, 23, an autorickshaw driver, at Muslim Nagar near Ponneri in Tiruvallur district. Police said Nisar stopped going to work…
Artist impression of Moulvi Syed Alauddin Hyderabad: History books talk mostly of freedom fighters of north India when it comes to the First War of Independence, 1857. But two unsung heroes from Hyderabad led an armed rebellion, the first organised war against the British in south India, on July 17, 1857. This rebellion also led…
Kolkata: The School Service Commission (SSC) issued a notice on Wednesday, saying counselling for the recruitment of assistant teachers to 1,177 vacant posts in upper primary schools would be held from July 21 to July 30. Eligible candidates can download their intimation letters from SSC website from this Friday.The teacher eligibility test (TET) was held…
The girl was pushed to death from this red brick building Ghaziabad: A 15-year-old girl died after she was allegedly pushed from the fourth floor of a building in Kaushambi on Wednesday by a neighbour who had, according to the girl’s mother, been stalking her for nearly three months.The teenager, who was on her way…
The traffic cell of Goa police booking 1,525 motorists for driving under the influence of alcohol since Jan Panaji: Despite steep penalties, drunk driving continues to be a major concern in Goa, with the traffic cell of Goa police booking 1,525 motorists for driving under the influence of alcohol in the first six months of…
Ludhiana: City residents braved a hot and sultry day to participate in the Jagannath Rath Yatra. This time, two processions were organised by different religious bodies.Both processions drew large crowds of devotees, who lined the streets to seek blessings of Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Subhadra. The twin processions passed through different parts of the city…
Rohtak: The Punjab and Haryana high court has stayed the operation of the revised final selection list for the recruitment of trained graduate teachers (TGTs) in Haryana, providing interim relief to 291 teachers whose appointments were affected by the revised merit list issued on May 28.Hearing a batch of petitions led by Savita and others,…
Altogether 14,87,757 students have registered for FYJC admissions statewide Pune: The next round of the first year junior college (Class XI) centralised online admission process commenced on Thursday, providing a vital opportunity for thousands of students across Maharashtra who are yet to secure a seat.Under this new round, students can submit fresh registrations, correct errors…
Shillong: The Meghalaya assembly will pass a resolution to formally oppose and ban uranium mining in the state, chief minister Conrad K Sangma said on Thursday.“Our stand has always been clear and unwavering. After a meeting with several NPP leaders, we have reaffirmed our commitment to stand with the people of Meghalaya. As a govt,…
Lucknow: In the run-up to the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, the Congress on Thursday asked its workers and leaders to fan out across their constituencies, telling its 2022 Assembly candidates that the focus should be on ensuring the party’s victory irrespective of who eventually gets the ticket.Addressing a meeting of candidates who contested the…
