Mumbai: Bombay High Court on Monday granted relief to over 750 students, who claimed to have cleared their first- or second-year engineering college examinations and allowed them to appear for exams for the third and fourth year, which starts on May 20.The vacation bench of Justices Gautam Ankhad and Sandesh Patil permitted them to appear…
A two-year-old boy died after choking on a wild gooseberry (bettada nelikayi) at Malur in Kolar district Monday afternoon.Police said the victim, Vijayendra, accidentally swallowed the large gooseberry while playing at home. The boy soon began struggling to breathe, prompting his parents to rush him to the govt hospital in Malur, where doctors declared him…
Chennai: Following the death of a horse in the city on Saturday, the animal husbandry department, along with Greater Chennai Corporation, has collected blood samples from 80 horses at stables and carriage points to check for glanders — the highly contagious bacterial infection which caused the equine’s death. The animals are being kept under close…
Hyderabad: A man was allegedly killed by his friend at a construction site near Harihara Kala Bhavan in Secunderabad on Monday.The deceased, identified as Pedda Narsimha, worked as a tiler along with Uttam, the suspect, at the construction site.According to police, both men went to the building at around 9.30 pm with alcohol bottles and…
Employees say they have been overburdened with multiple responsibilities Gurgaon: With Haryana’s ongoing census exercise suffering significant disruption across six districts, authorities have initiated action against employees who failed to report for duty.Over a hundred govt employees — total 116 — are likely to face criminal action. A majority of these officials are govt school…
Kolkata: The Election Commission (EC) is set to deploy 35 companies of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) for the repoll at Falta assembly constituency on May 21. Sources said eight personnel will be stationed at each polling booth. The EC has also arranged 30 Quick Response Teams (QRTs) to ensure immediate intervention in case…
GMC says 102 dogs in the ward were sterilised Ghaziabad: Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation (GMC) has claimed 100% sterilisation of community dogs in Ward 100, which mainly covers Indirapuram’s Shipra Sun City society. According to the civic body, 182 community dogs were identified in the ward during the census. Of these, 102 were sterilised, and the…
Panaji: The Phase-I of Census 2027, House Listing Operations (HLO), held from April 16 to May 15 in Goa, was completed recently.For the first time, the Census was carried out across the state using a dedicated mobile application. Preparations for the next phase of Census 2027 are in progress and further details will be announced…
Gorakhpur: Congress workers on Monday staged a protest near Rani Lakshmi Bai Park at Town Hall in Gorakhpur against rising prices of petrol, diesel and cooking gas, as well as the alleged NEET paper leak and cancellation of exams.Organised jointly by district and city units of the party on directions of UP Congress chief Ajay…
In the Vatva case, a woman’s remains were recovered 34 years after she was murdered Ahmedabad: After cracking two murder cases in six months by following up on local “ghost stories”, the city crime branch has begun systematically collecting reports of similar stories from across Ahmedabad, suspecting they may lead to unreported or undetected killings….
