Hyderabad: With Telangana grappling with rainfall deficit and the looming threat of water stress, the state govt on Monday moved to maximise utilisation of Godavari waters, directing officials to operate all pumps under the Devadula lift irrigation scheme round-the-clock and fill reservoirs to capacity to safeguard drinking water and irrigation needs.Irrigation minister N Uttam Kumar…
Gurgaon: A 43-year-old woman returning home after submitting her SIR form was allegedly raped by four men, including an auto driver, in Nuh last month. Following her complaint, a case was registered, and one accused was arrested on Sunday.The woman, a resident of Buraka village in Nuh who lives in Sohna, said she travelled to…
Gouripur Jame Masjid, locally known as the Bankra Mosque, at the Kolkata airport Kolkata: Three days after devotees were barred without notice from entering the Gouripur Jame Masjid, locally known as the Bankra Mosque, at the airport, community elders said they will avoid confrontation and instead pursue legal recourse to restore access to the 136-year-old…
Last season, Sandesh Jhingan led Goa in the AFC Champions League Two, ISL and the Super Cup, where they put it across East Bengal at home Panaji: FC Goa have been bolstered with the contract extension of Sandesh Jhingan as the club captain continues for another year, despite a reduced budget that has seen key…
Varanasi: The Kapsethi police on Sunday arrested Shreya Bharti, the actual candidate in the Uttar Pradesh Joint B.E Entrance Examination-2026 impersonation case, for allegedly hiring another woman to appear in the examination on her behalf. During interrogation, she allegedly admitted to arranging the impersonation through a middleman, while police said efforts are underway to identify…
Ahmedabad: Amid growing concerns over road accidents involving minors, State School Management Federation Trust has issued a directive imposing a strict ban on students bringing two-wheelers to schools across Gujarat. The decision applies to all grant-in-aid and self-financed schools in the state.According to an official communication issued by federation president Bhaskar Patel, several incidents have…
Chandigarh: A 24-year-old Indian student pursuing a master’s degree in France has alleged that he was assaulted, threatened at gunpoint and chased by a group of men outside a nightclub in Sector 7 in the early hours of Sunday.Based on his complaint, Chandigarh Police has registered an FIR against three named accused and two unidentified…
A total of 360 vans have been handed over to different police units across the state over the last two months Pune: The Maharashtra state police motor transport department has introduced a new fleet of compact surveillance vans to strengthen crowd management and emergency response capabilities.A total of 360 vans have been handed over to…
Lucknow: Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) has added 930 seats to its academic basket by affiliating five new colleges for the 2026-27 session.Of the total intake, 450 seats are for BTech programmes in emerging streams such as artificial intelligence, computer science, information technology and electronics and computer engineering, while the remaining 480 seats…
Jaipur: With nearly 2.65 lakh state employees yet to file their Immovable Property Returns (IPRs), the Akhil Rajasthan Rajya Karmachari Sanyukt Mahasangh (Eikikrit) has urged the Rajasthan govt to reopen the IPR module on the Rajkaj portal, saying the pending filings could affect annual increments, promotions, transfers and other service-related benefits of thousands of employees.In…
