Varanasi: Deelip Veerpakshappa Swami, Managing Director, and Prafull Lahane, General Manager for Quality Assurance and Research, Maharashtra State Seeds Corporation Limited (MSSC), also known as MAHABEEJ, visited the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) South Asia Regional Centre (ISARC), Varanasi, on Thursday to explore the Centre’s research facilities, field-based innovations and technologies supporting sustainable rice-based agriculture.The…
Rajkot: A 26-year-old resident doctor was allegedly abused, slapped and threatened by a senior colleague in the emergency room of Rajkot Civil Hospital on Thursday after a disagreement over the admission of a critically ill patient.Acting on a complaint filed by Dr Krisha Singala, Pradyuman Nagar police registered a case against Dr Ashwin Ramani.Dr Singala,…
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NCP corporators stage sit-in protest against BJP at the PMC headquarters on Friday Pune: The BJP versus NCP conflict deepened on Friday as corporators from the Sunetra Pawar-led party staged a protest in the PMC headquarters alleging that the BJP was deliberately diverting their development funds.BJP members also wrote a letter to NCP chief Sunetra,…
Surat:A team from the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) visited Surat over three days to study the river rejuvenation initiatives undertaken by the Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) and assess their outcomes. The visit concluded on Friday.On the final day, a joint review meeting was held at the integrated command and control centre. It focused…
The agreement was signed at Nagaland Civil Secretariat conference hall on Thursday Dimapur: Nagaland’s power department has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Tvaksas Renewable Pvt Ltd to set up a 20-MW solar power plant at Tizit in Mon district.The agreement was signed at Nagaland Civil Secretariat conference hall on Thursday, according to a…
Lucknow: The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court has quashed the termination of 26 general category junior engineers recruited by the Uttar Pradesh Jal Nigam in 2013, holding that employees cannot be made to suffer for mistakes committed by authorities during the recruitment process.Justice Irshad Ali, while allowing separate petitions filed by junior engineer…
Jaipur: Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad Friday staged a protest at Shaheed Smarak in Jaipur over the acquittal of 40 accused in Dangawas case involving the killing of five Dalits in Nagaur in 2015.He met the families of the victims and addressed hundreds of members of the Dalit community who gathered at the protest site….
SG Tushar Mehta asks CJI Surya Kant to examine APTEL’s functioning after Maharashtra govt flags alleged pro-private power developer bias New Delhi: Days after Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis flagged pro-private power developer bias of Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) in a letter to PM Narendra Modi, solicitor general (SG) Tushar Mehta on Friday requested…
Indian-American tech entrepreneur Vivek Wadhwa said many H-1B visa holders have fake degrees. Indian-American investor Vivek Wadhwa recently said that he’s aware that 20-25% of people who come to the US on H-1B are frauds. In a podcast with Mark Halperin, the India-born Silicon Valley investor spoke about H-1B abuse and Green Card limbo. “See,…
