Voters present their cases at a hearing in West Bengal. Pune district authorities have told officials to preserve documents submitted by voters, the original orders, proceedings and notices Pune: Electoral registration officers (EROs) and assistant electoral registration officers (AEROs) will plan hearings from Aug 31 to Sept 30 on claims for and objections to the…
Surat: Russia’s plan to build a diamond-cutting cluster and promote local manufacturing is unlikely to threaten Surat’s diamond industry, according to manufacturers and traders, who cite weak market conditions, high costs and India’s established processing ecosystem.Industry players said Russia has tried to develop local diamond manufacturing in the past, with limited success. They believe current…
Participants received hands-on training in the basic operation, maintenance and safe handling of Aircraft Crash Fire Tenders Participants received hands-on training in the basic operation, maintenance and safe handling of Aircraft Crash Fire Tenders Participants received hands-on training in the basic operation, maintenance and safe handling of Aircraft Crash Fire Tenders Participants received hands-on training…
SP Party National President Akhilesh Yadav Lucknow: Samajwadi Party national president Akhilesh Yadav on Friday said Meerut Police used “third-degree” torture methods on farmer leaders and demanded a thorough probe into the alleged police brutality.Akhilesh based his allegations on the first-hand account of party leader from Amroha, Digvijay Bhati, who was allegedly left with a…
Ahmedabad: The Bhagat Ki Kothi – MGR Chennai Central – Bhagat Ki Kothi Superfast Express will now halt at Patan station, fulfilling a long-standing demand of passengers from Patan and surrounding areas. The additional stoppage began on Friday, and was inaugurated at a programme attended by Patan MP Bharatsinh Dabhi and Ahmedabad divisional railway manager…
Jaipur: PM SHRI schools across Rajasthan showcased grassroots innovations in education, student retention, community engagement, technology and school development at the second state-level webinar held at Rajasthan International Centre Friday. Chief Secretary V Srinivas said the exercise was aimed at identifying successful practices and replicating them across schools while “breaking silos” among teachers and principals….
NIA court denies bail to Pulwama case accused Insha Jan, cites ongoing trial and witness examination; jail authorities directed to provide medical care. JAMMU: An NIA court here has rejected the bail application of Insha Jan alias Insha Tariq, an accused facing trial in the Pulwama terror attack conspiracy case, stating that the trial was…
An aggressive campaign to eradicate 5,036 feral pigs from Santa Cruz Island triggered the fastest successful recovery of an endangered mammal in the history of the United States Endangered Species Act. According to official press releases from the US Fish and Wildlife Service and historical records from the National Park Service, the eradication program began…
Veteran South India actress Sowcar Janaki passed away on Friday at the age of 94. Following her death, several actors including Tollywood star Jr NTR, Kamal Haasan, Vishnu Manchu, Prabhu Deva and others from the South Indian film industry remembered the legendary actress and shared their condolences.Tamil veteran Tamil Haasan took to his X handle…
England crush Pakistan inside three days (Agency Image) England made a stunning start to the new era under returning captain Joe Root, thrashing Pakistan by an innings and 103 runs inside three days in the first Test at Headingley, Leeds, on Friday.In their first Test since Ben Stokes’ retirement and Brendon McCullum’s departure as head…
