Mumbai: The Bombay high court held that an accused could not claim he was “under arrest” during a waiting period as police had a reasonable explanation of being busy with probe in another case.A brother of a detenu had petitioned the HC for his release and for a declaration that his arrest was illegal and…
Veena Stores founder SD Suryanarayana Hegde passed away at eighty-seven years old. BENGALURU: Its fluffy idlis and chutney were favourites with Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone. So, when Veena Stores in Bengaluru’s Malleswaram announced the death of its founder, SD Suryanarayana Hegde, on Instagram earlier this week, Padukone was among those who paid her respects online.In…
Minister Vanni Arasu made 67 announcements in total, including construction of 150 social justice hostels at ₹160 crore Chennai: Tamil Nadu govt on Thursday announced higher food and maintenance allowances for students in hostels run by social justice department, allocating ₹200 crore for the measures. The govt has also decided to set up a social…
Hyderabad: TPCC president B Mahesh Kumar Goud on Thursday said the issue concerning minister Konda Surekha was now with AICC and the state leadership would accept whatever decision the party high command takes.Speaking to reporters in Nizamabad, Goud said the TPCC disciplinary committee had submitted its report on Surekha to AICC. The committee had examined…
District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) issued directions on Tuesday to the traffic police, education officials, schools, GMDA, MCG, Haryana Roadways and other agencies to prevent school buses and students from getting stranded during heavy rain Gurgaon: Parents in the city have launched a petition seeking urgent safety measures for students and residents during monsoon, after…
A BJP functionary at a Milad-un-Nabi programme Kolkata: Several BJP MLAs, assembly election candidates and party functionaries joined Eid Milad-un-Nabi programmes across Bengal on Wednesday, marking the first major engagement by the party seniors with a Muslim festival since they assumed office in May. While some were spotted with green turbans, others reminded people of…
A video shows a woman allegedly abusing security guards at a Greater Noida housing society NOIDA: A woman was detained for allegedly abusing, threatening and assaulting a guard at a residential society in Greater Noida West after a video of the incident surfaced on social media.Police said the argument broke out after a delivery executive…
Ahmedabad: A minor known as “Red Bull” for his alleged habit of consuming the energy drink before committing thefts was detained by the Local Crime Branch (LCB), Zone-5, with a stolen two-wheeler. Police said the juvenile was linked to 23 cases of theft and chain-snatching registered across Ahmedabad.Acting on specific information in Amraiwadi, an LCB…
The ruling came amid a tussle between the state Congress govt and then governor Shiv Pratap Shukla over the appointment of vice-chancellors of the two universities in Palampur and Solan Shimla: The Himachal Pradesh high court on Thursday struck down provisions of the state law and rules giving the state govt a role in appointing…
The school education department received the funds around March this year, but it has not yet been disbursed ahead to ZP administrations Pune: Representatives of schools selected under Maharashtra’s Bharat Ratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Model Schools programme have urged state govt to immediately mobilise the Rs159 crore sanctioned for upgrading 412 Zilla Parishad (ZP) schools….
