Hyderabad: Jubilee Hills police registered a criminal case against a group of persons for allegedly attempting to extort IPL tickets by threatening representatives of a media company.According to police, the case was registered based on a complaint filed by company officials. On May 15, a group led by K Mahesh, a student leader, allegedly trespassed…
Image Used For Representational Purpose Only KOLKATA: The West Bengal government has made the singing of Vande Mataram mandatory during morning assemblies in state-run schools and in all government, aided and recognised madrassas, officials said on Thursday. Last week, a notice issued by the school education department directed schools to ensure that the national song…
Panaji: The Chemists and Druggists Association of Goa joined the nationwide shutdown of all pharmacies and addressed a letter to PM Modi through the North Goa collector to highlight the illegal and unregulated online sale of medicines, sale and home delivery of medicines without valid and verified prescriptions, and predatory discounting practices by online medicine…
Chemist shops closed in Ahmedabad traditional chemists and druggists across India have paused operations in a unified protest against unregulated e-pharmacy platforms and corporate quick-commerce apps.Ahmedabad,wednesday,20,May,2026 Photo Yogesh Chawda Chemist shops closed in Ahmedabad traditional chemists and druggists across India have paused operations in a unified protest against unregulated e-pharmacy platforms and corporate quick-commerce apps.Ahmedabad,wednesday,20,May,2026…
Chandigarh: Accusing Majitha deputy superintendent of police (DSP) Kamalmeet Singh of “misconduct”, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) MLA from Majitha Ganieve Kaur Majithia on Wednesday submitted complaints to state election commission (SEC), Punjab, and director general of police (DGP), seeking action against the officer.When contacted, the DSP refuted the claims and said video of the incident…
Pune Municipal Corporation Pune: A city resident has submitted a complaint to the police commissioner on Wednesday, alleging that three individuals cheated him of nearly Rs19 lakh with the promise of securing a job in PMC.The complainant said the trio provided him with allegedly forged appointment-related documents, carrying fake signatures and seals of civic officials.Complainant…
Lucknow: Nearly 40 lakh households have opted for the self-enumeration process of Census 2027 in UP, the digital feature introduced for the first time in India’s Census exercise. Sharing details of the ongoing process, Sheetal Verma, director of Census operations and director of citizen registration in UP, said the response has been particularly strong in…
Jaipur: The National Green Tribunal (NGT), Central Zone Bench, Bhopal, has directed Jaipur Municipal Corporation Greater (JMC-G) to strictly enforce the Solid Waste Management (SWM) rules after hearing a petition alleging illegal operation of a garbage transfer station near Fun Kingdom Road in Mansarovar.The petition, filed by residents of SFS Colony and nearby areas, alleged…
Harish Parvathaneni (Image/PTI) NEW DELHI: India has strongly criticised Pakistan at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), accusing it of a long record of violence against civilians and citing recent incidents in Afghanistan linked to Pakistani military action.Speaking at the Annual UNSC Open Debate on ‘Protection of civilians in armed conflict’, India’s Permanent Representative to…
MUMBAI: The war-led volatility in energy markets coupled with the risk of food inflation amid projections of below-normal monsoon rains this year could weigh on FMCG volume growth, Worldpanel by Numerator (formerly Kantar) said in its update on Wednesday. It estimated volume growth to drop to 3-4% if the situation doesn’t improve, as an unstable…
