Margao: Goa University has suspended its main canteen contractor after allegations surfaced that worms were found in food served to students on campus.The university said temporary arrangements would be put in place to ensure uninterrupted food services until a new contractor is appointed.The action came after members of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) stormed…
Varanasi: A mega tree plantation campaign will be organised on July 12 in all the four districts- Varanasi, Jaunpur, Chandauli, and Ghazipur.Ravi Kumar Singh, conservator of forests and regional director, on Thursday reviewed the preparations at a divisional-level meeting.The meeting focused on the role of 27 departments, with discussions covering plantation targets, site selection, sapling…
Gandhinagar: Union minister for road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari on Friday said Gujarat’s model for facilitating land acquisition for national highway projects has the potential to become a template for the rest of the country, as he reviewed the progress of key road infrastructure projects with the state govt.According to an official statement, Gadkari…
The Haryana Government on Friday ordered a major reshuffle of Indian Police Service (IPS) officers, appointing a new Police Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) for Panchkula along with transferring several other senior officers.According to the orders issued by the Home Department, 2007-batch IPS officer Pankaj Nain has been appointed as the new Police…
A crowd gathered outside Kondhwa police station Pune: Minister of state for home Yogesh Kadam, speaking in the legislative council on Friday, said a report will be sought from Pune police commissioner Amitesh Kumar on ‘anti-national’ activities in and around Kondhwa area to take a call on setting up an office of additional police commissioner.BJP…
Surat: A 71-year-old man lost Rs 5 lakh in a cyber fraud after allegedly clicking on a malicious APK file masquerading as a Punjab National Bank application.The victim, who runs a pesticides business in Sardar Market, received a file named “PNB One.apk” from an unknown number on WhatsApp on May 15. Believing it was a…
Guwahati: The Assam Government in the Budget 2026-27 proposed the establishment of two modern Integrated Academic Complexes under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model as part of its vision to expand access to quality education across the state, in order to strengthen the higher education.Finance Minister Jayanta Mallabaruah said the government envisions “One District, One University,…
Under the same umbrella—because the storm doesn’t wait Lucknow: Light to heavy rain lashed large parts of Uttar Pradesh on Friday, with Meerut and Muzaffarnagar posting rare July totals that placed them among the highest rainfall days in their observational histories for the month. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said similar conditions are likely to…
Anxious relatives of the victims at the hospital in Botad Rajkot: A dispute over an Instagram friend request turned deadly in Botad district on Thursday night when five men allegedly attacked three youths during what was supposed to be a peace meeting, leaving one of them dead and two critically injured.In a tragic twist, the…
Jaipur: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has restrained three major cricket stadiums – including Jaipur’s Sawai Mansingh (SMS) Stadium – from conducting any sports activities without its prior permission, after stadium authorities allegedly failed to comply with environmental directions on groundwater use.In an interim order passed Friday, the Principal Bench of the NGT, headed by…
