MUMBAI: Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday expressed serious concern over the alleged sexual harassment of employees at a unit of Tata Consultancy Services in Nashik.Fadnavis said the matter was grave, alleging that the acts appeared to have been carried out in a planned manner by a module.However, the chief minister praised the company’s…
Bengaluru: In a swift and brazen theft carried out in daylight, gold and silver ornaments and cash were stolen from a jewellery shop in Banashankari when the owner went to relieve himself in a toilet at a nearby anganwadi, leaving the shop open.According to the complaint filed by N Manjunath, 52, a resident of Mookambikanagar,…
Chennai: A sketch of Ambedkar burning the only book he hated, the Manusmriti; a sculpture of a cracked foot symbolising social discrimination; Rohith Vemula’s iconic words, ‘My birth is my fatal accident’. The fifth edition of the Dalit Aesthetics Art Show 2026 titled ‘The Whole Story’, on at the Lalit Kala Akademi, brings together 36…
Hyderabad: Land ownership patterns in Telangana tell a story that goes beyond simple population share, revealing how economic power is unevenly distributed across castes. The SEEEPC Survey-2024 shows that several communities with relatively smaller populations command a disproportionately higher share of land, while others continue to remain land-poor despite larger numbers.Among the most striking examples…
Protesters said the wage hike does not match the ‘rising cost of living’ Gurgaon: Several workers staged a protest at the deputy commissioner’s office over multiple demands on Thursday.While seeking implementation of a uniform minimum wage across the national capital region (NCR), workers belonging to many unions — under the banner of Centre of Indian…
Kolkata: City-based Shyam Steel has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Maharashtra govt to establish a large-scale manufacturing plant in Chandrapur district for over Rs 10,000 crore. Shyam Steel has a strong presence in the eastern region, with plants in Bengal, Jharkhand and other states. The proposed plant in Maharashtra is expected to generate…
CFO Rahul Roy said the blaze was suspected to have started from a domestic stove or a short circuit, and an investigation is underway Smoke billows as a massive fire breaks out in the Kanawani slum area of Indirapuram Thick columns of black smoke were visible from adjacent high-rise towers in Rajnagar Extension, and even…
Bicholim: A 23-year-old man from Vithalapur, Sanquelim, who was observing a fast as a ‘dhond’ ahead of next week’s Lairai jatra at Shirgao, drowned in the Vathadev river on Thursday afternoon when he stepped into it for a holy dip.Police said Damodar Naik was an epilepsy patient and suspect he had a seizure and fell…
Gorakhpur: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday reassured a woman from Shravasti that her child’s treatment would not face any hurdles and promised to facilitate an Ayushman Card along with financial assistance from the discretionary fund.The CM met around 200 people during Janata Darshan at Gorakhnath temple premises in Gorakhpur, where a woman approached him…
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat high court has refused to quash abetment charges against a landowner in a case of a farmer’s suicide in Gir Somnath district in 2014. According to the case details, a landless farmer, Ashwin Jagani, committed suicide by jumping into a well in Aug 2010. He left a suicide note, which stated that…
