Bagnan’s BJP neta Prasanta Dey was killed on Wednesday night Howrah: A BJP functionary died after being allegedly attacked by Trinamool-backed miscreants in Bagnan’s Santoshpur area on Wednesday night.Shortly after, unidentified individuals allegedly left behind a white mourning cloth and Rs 5,000 in front of Prasanta Dey’s house, followed by a chilling 3am call to…
Noida: A day after a 30-year-old woman’s body was found with ligature marks around her neck at her house in Dadri, police arrested her husband, who had allegedly strangled her.Police said a neighbour had heard the wails of the couple’s 5-year-old son and went to check on the family. He discovered Kavita’s body lying inside…
THE GOOD FIGHT: At Aguada Fort Jail (top), hundreds of freedom fighters braved Salazarian onslaughts Goa Revolution Day, observed annually on June 18, commemorates the historic civil disobedience movement launched in 1946 by Ram Manohar Lohia and Juliao Menezes. Their defiant public gathering at Margao 80 years ago ignited a mass movement against Portuguese colonial…
Varanasi: In the era of ‘One Nation, One Syllabus’, the proposed new regulations of National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions (NCAHP) appear to have excluded Home Science from nutrition and dietetics education, giving rise to fear of thousands losing their professional recognition and hospital jobs.To address this apprehension, Human Science Association of India (HSAI),…
Ahmedabad: A 72-year-old woman returned home in Vastrapur from Mumbai after nearly two months in Mumbai for her husband’s cancer treatment only to find it burgled.According to the complaint filed with Vastrapur police, the woman, a retiree, lived at her daughter’s in Mumbai for nearly 55 days for the treatment of her husband’s oesophageal cancer….
Ludhiana: The local unit of BJP is preparing for the first visit of newly-appointed party national president, Nitin Nabin to Punjab and Ludhiana on June 21 and 22.Party leaders said he will visit Punjab on June 20 where he will first visit Golden Temple, Amritsar and on June 21 he will do yoga with the…
Chandigarh: CBI Thursday arrested former Panchkula municipal corporation commissioner Ram Kumar Singh in the Haryana govt funds misappropriation case, making him the first IAS officer to be arrested in the scam.Singh’s arrest has intensified the probe into the alleged siphoning of public funds from the corporation’s account maintained at Chandigarh’s Sector 32 branch of IDFC…
Pune: As many as 15,71,662 seats remain vacant across Maharashtra after the completion of the second regular admission round for FYJC, this year. The schedule for the third regular round of the centralized online admission process has been announced and the third merit list will be released on June 23. Students can fill applications and…
Surat: The talati of Talav Chora gram panchayat in Chikli taluka of Navsari and his aide were caught for allegedly seeking a bribe of Rs 40,000 to issue a no-objection certificate (NOC). The Surat unit of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) laid a trap and the Valsad-Dang ACB inspector nabbed two accused individuals.According to details, the…
Dimapur: The Naga Students Federation (NSF) and the Central Nagaland Tribes Council (CNTC) on Thursday opposed observance of International Yoga Day in schools across Nagaland on 21, which falls on Sunday.In a statement, the NSF voiced its strong opposition to the circular issued by the directorate of school education department, directing educational institutions across the…
