Chennai: The vacant state chief information commissioner post and three information commissioner posts of the State Information panel are likely to be filled in two months, as the state govt has formed a search committee to shortlist suitable candidates.Retired Madras high court judge R S Ramanathan has been appointed as the chairperson of the search…
Hyderabad: The Indian IT industry needs to switch gears from a software services and software as a service (SaaS) model to an `AI as a Service’ with AI rapidly changing the structure of the IT industry and new models creating fresh capabilities and business opportunities every few weeks, Union IT, electronics and railways minister Ashwini…
Statewide, forms for 1.5 crore of Haryana’s over 2 crore electorate had been digitised as of 10am Friday Gurgaon: With three days left for the first phase of Haryana’s special intensive revision (SIR) to be completed, nearly half of Gurgaon’s voters remain unenumerated — the worst showing among the state’s 22 districts.Booth level officers (BLOs)…
Kolkata: Census 2027 is set to start in Bengal on Aug 1 with a fortnight-long self-enumeration phase, during which individuals have to answer a set of 34 questions online.The data to be collected during the census, which is being held after 15 years, will be considered valid as of March 1, 2027, the reference date…
Ghaziabad: A seven-year-old girl, whose brothers, also children, saw two men offering her chips and a cold drink before taking her away with them, was allegedly gang-raped, murdered and thrown into the sub-basement of a mall under construction in Raj Nagar Extension, where her parents work as labourers.Her body was recovered nearly five hours after…
Panaji: Enforcement Directorate, Goa, filed a prosecution complaint (chargesheet) against Fr Arlino De Mello, Fr Victor Conceicao Rodrigues, the then procurators of the Archdiocese of Goa and Daman, Prabhakar Hawaldar the then inspector of survey and land records, city survey, Panaji, and a private real estate development firm in alleged connection with fraudulent deprivation of…
M Varanasi: Ahead of the Kanwar Yatra during the month of Shravan, police commissioner Mohit Agarwal and DM Satyendra Kumar on Saturday inspected the yatra route along with officials from various departments to review preparations for the annual pilgrimage.During the inspection, the senior officials reviewed every aspect of the preparations being made along the route…
Ahmedabad: Corporate bank accounts equipped with ‘bulk mode’ facilities are allegedly at the centre of an interstate cyberfraud busted by Cyber Centre of Excellence (CCoE) in Gandhinagar. Six people have been arrested under Operation Mule Hunt 2.0 after senior police officers were tipped off about the group’s activities.Investigators said the team moved in when the…
SC, Centre-mandated Solid Waste Management Rules-2026 widen net; all bulk generators to register with CPCB Chandigarh: With the municipal corporation (MC) Chandigarh initiating implementation of the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026, as directed by the Supreme Court and the Centre, the number of bulk waste generators (BWGs) in the city has increased sharply from 19…
Pune: Ramrao Jagtap (85) spent a lifetime convincing people that a rose could be more than a flower. It could be a livelihood for a sugarcane farmer, the foundation of a thriving nursery, or the beginning of a gardener’s lifelong passion. The scientist-turned-horticulturist behind Pune’s renowned Jagtap Nursery passed away peacefully at home on Thursday…
