Students at the festival on the school’s VIP Road Campus Kolkata: The NES group of institutions organised its first-ever NES Junior Fest on the VIP Road campus of National English School recently. It was a vibrant celebration of talent, creativity, and joyful learning that brought together enthusiastic young participants from junior schools across different regions.The…
Panaji: After chief minister Pramod Sawant asked Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (MGP) to mend its ways, senior MGP functionary and power minister Ramkrishna ‘Sudin’ Dhavalikar on Saturday hit back, reminding Sawant of his past electoral defeats when MGP contested in Pale constituency.Despite friction, Dhavalikar said the MGP-BJP alliance was not formed at the state level but…
Women posing them as Kinnar arrested Varanasi: Railway Protection Fotrce Mirzapiur arrested 11 women, who posed them as Kinnars (eunuchs) to extort money from passengers in trains, on Friday. These women are from Punjab and neighbouring regions, who dwell in Pt Deen Dayal Upadhyaya (Mughalsarai) area of Chandauli district and board trains on different routes.RPF…
Ahmedabad: A total of 714 undergraduate medical and dental seats remain vacant in Gujarat after the completion of reporting for the second round of MBBS and BDS admissions for 2026-27.According to the Admission Committee for Professional Undergraduate Medical Educational Courses (ACPUGMEC), reporting for the second round was held from Sept 16 to Sept 19. At…
Alarm over illegal arms in Chd: 134 cases, 160 arrests till Sept 15 Chandigarh: The city is witnessing a surge in illegal arms cases, with police registering 134 cases and arresting 160 persons till Sept 15 this year. This surpasses the full-year figures for both 2024 and 2025. Weapon recoveries have also increased, with 49…
A midday meal worker serves food to school students Pune: Maharashtra’s drought distress goes beyond the rain deficiency data, from parched crop fields to dried-up jobs and lack of money for two square meals.Seeds have failed to germinate. Crops have withered in the heat. Naturally, agriculture-related works have dried up. The crisis has reached the…
Guwahati: An earthquake measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale struck the Bhutan-Assam border region on Saturday afternoon.According to National Center for Seismology (NCS), the quake occurred at 4.01 pm IST, with its epicentre located at latitude 27.163°N and longitude 91.240°E, at a shallow depth of 5 km.Given the shallow depth, tremors were felt across parts…
Kids participate in cultural events Lucknow: The Radhashtami Maha Mahotsav was celebrated with religious fervour at the Iskcon temple in Sushant Golf City on Saturday. The festivities featured Vaishnav ‘bhajans’, ceremonial ‘abhishek’ of Radha Rani, spiritual discourses, ‘aarti’ and a community feast.Temple president Aparimeya Shyam Prabhu performed the ‘abhishek’ and offered ‘pushpanjali’. Addressing devotees, he…
Times News NetworkJaipur: Rajasthan High Court has sought details from the state govt on the action taken against people involved in the sale and distribution of e-cigarettes in Jaipur.The court has specifically asked the govt to inform it about the steps taken against those engaged in the e-cigarette business up to Sept 15. The matter…
Aadhar mandatory for LPG refills NEW DELHI: Govt has made biometric Aadhaar authentication mandatory for subsidised domestic LPG refills from Oct 1, reports Atul Mathur.The Union petroleum ministry said nearly 90% of consumers have already completed the authentication process. The remaining consumers can complete it at the time of delivery of the refill, at the…
