Shillong: Law-and-order concerns in East Khasi Hills have led to the suspension of SIR hearings in 14 assembly constituencies.The district magistrate, who is also the election officer, ordered the cancellation of scheduled hearings of claims and objections under the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise until further orders.The cancellation does not apply to 26-Shella, 27-Pynursla…
A six-year-old male leopard was safely rescued after being trapped in a cage installed by the Forest Department following repeated livestock attacks and sightings of the animal in Guleria Jagatapur village under the Motipur range of the Katarniaghat Wildlife Division. Lucknow: A six-year-old male leopard was rescued after being trapped in a cage installed by…
Udaipur: Three children were injured after a stray dog attacked them while they were playing outside their homes in Patdi Mohkampura village in Kushalgarh area of Banswara around 8.30am Tuesday.The injured children — 1.5-year-old Balvan, three-year-old Kela and one-year-old Raviraj were initially taken to Kushalgarh Hospital. They were later referred to Mahatma Gandhi Hospital in…
Based on MBBS seats and pass rates, at least 68,000 new doctors should have registered to practice. National Medical Commission (NMC) is seeking to re-register around 11 lakh doctors to create an updated national medical registry, yet it has failed to register even fresh entrants to the profession despite many state registries sharing records every…
A ferrocement structure welcomes visitors to the property and has been named the ‘Artichoke Portico’ by Boscarino (Pictures: Spaces Archives) When Ricky Boscarino came across a small 600-square-foot cabin in the woods in New Jersey in 1988, he saw more than just a place to live. A year later, he began transforming it into what…
Goyal also met a bunch of portfolio investors, including MUFG, Development Bank of Japan (DBJ), Mizuho, Morgan Stanley, Nomuraand Nippon Life. TOKYO: Amid concerns over some certification requirements, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal Tuesday said that BIS (Bureau of Indian Standards) and his ministry will work out a framework to support high-tech industries looking…
Sunny Deol-starrer ‘Batwara 1947’ arrived in theatres with considerable expectations, riding on the scale of the project, Aamir Khan‘s association as a producer and Preity Zinta‘s return to the big screen. However, the film has struggled to translate that anticipation into box office success and is currently well short of recovering its reported budget.Batwara 1947…
Loneliness can weigh heavily on the heart, even amid a crowd. Krishna’s insights bring solace by emphasizing inner resilience and self-understanding. When expectations go unmet, feelings of abandonment from those we cherish can deepen. The Bhagavad Gita imparts that true stability comes from within, urging us not to seek companionship out of fear. Loneliness can…
New Delhi: Approval from councillors will now be mandatory for RWAs and NGOs seeking to maintain parks and green areas under MCD‘s public-private partnership (PPP) scheme.The civic body passed a proposal on this during its house meeting Monday, along with the above amendment and increased the payment for park maintenance to up to Rs 13,500…
Palghar: Police have registered a case against 22 women for allegedly attempting religious conversion and outraging religious feelings in Palghar district, an official said on Tuesday.The incident occurred in Wakadpada village on Aug 21.According to assistant police inspector (API) Ajit Sable of Mokhada police station, an FIR was registered under Sections 299 (deliberate and malicious…
