More than 50 protesters who had gathered at Jantar Mantar were detained by Delhi Police on Friday. NEW DELHI: More than 50 protesters who had gathered at Jantar Mantar demanding changes to India’s reservation system were detained by cops Friday.While hundreds had gathered through the day, the situation escalated around 7.30pm as several protesters who…
Mumbai: The Khar Gymkhana ground in the western suburbs has become the latest city sports venue to face an uncertain future, with plans to construct padel courts triggering opposition from members, who say the move will effectively end cricket at the historic facility.Khar Gymkhana convened a special general body meeting on June 23 to seek…
Karnataka Legislative Assembly session MLA’s Minister and opposition leaders address at assembly session at Karnataka state legislature, at Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on Friday. Bengaluru: In a relief for lakhs of owners stuck with B-khatas for properties in unauthorised layouts, the assembly Friday passed the Karnataka Municipal Corporations (Amendment) Bill, 2026, paving the way for…
Chennai: The colours are back at Vandalur zoo’s butterfly garden, which reopened to visitors on Saturday after a major renovation.Spread over 2.7 hectares near Otteri Lake, the garden was launched around 10 years ago to support the complete life cycle of butterflies, from egg to winged adult. Zoo deputy director Manish Meena said the park,…
In a statement, Lingamaneni Ramesh expressed condolences to the family of the deceased and said the incident was “deeply unfortunate and heartbreaking.” HYDERABAD: Andhra Pradesh Rajya Sabha MP and Jana Sena Party leader Lingamaneni Ramesh has said his son Lingamaneni Sanjush is fully cooperating with authorities in the investigation into the August 16 road accident…
Kolkata: Mehebub Zahedi (24) from Malda’s Chanchal has cleared NEET UG 2026 and qualified for Bachelor of Dental Surgery, but the lack of a domicile certificate is obstructing her admission to a Chhattisgarh college. She does not have a domicile certificate since her name was deleted in the SIR. Calcutta High Court’s single judge Justice…
The bill seeks to consolidate prison-related laws under a single state framework and introduce a clearer reformatory and correctional focus Panaji: Goa govt is set to introduce the Goa Prisons and Correctional Services Bill, 2026, in the legislative assembly to implement jail reforms. The proposed law aims to ensure basic human rights for prisoners and…
Wooden gavel on wooden table, on background Ahmedabad: A special CBI court in Ahmedabad on Friday sentenced an income tax department officer to three years’ rigorous imprisonment after holding him guilty of accepting a bribe of Rs 10,000 from a charitable trust in 2013.According to a statement from the prosecuting agency, the court convicted I-T…
Punjab education minister Harjot Singh Bains Chandigarh: Even as Punjab govt projects major improvements in school education, Democratic Teachers’ Front (DTF), a teachers’ organisation, has raised concerns over a large number of vacancies in key administrative and academic posts across the state.In a report, Democratic Teachers’ Front (DTF), Punjab, claimed that several important district and…
Traffic movement at Council Hall Chowk Traffic movement at Council Hall Chowk Traffic movement at Council Hall Chowk Traffic movement at Council Hall Chowk Traffic movement at Council Hall Chowk Pune: Traffic police department has introduced a diversion at Council Hall Chowk, adding to the several alternative routes already in force in the area owing…
