Hyderabad: A 22-year-old inmate lodged in Mahbubnagar jail escaped from custody early Monday morning and allegedly attempted suicide hours later, police said. He is currently undergoing treatment.According to Mahabubnagar town sub-inspector Seenaiah, the inmate was an accused in a case registered under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act at Amarchinta police station…
The campaign will cover nearly 4,500 private school buses operating across the district Gurgaon: A districtwide audit of school buses operated by private schools began on Monday, with authorities inspecting 105 vehicles on the first day of a 15-day enforcement drive aimed at ensuring student safety.Notices were issued to school managements and vehicle operators where…
Union home minister Amit Shah on Monday recounted Syama Prasad Mookerjee’s resolve to spread education through vernacular languages. .“It is now time to fulfil Mookerjee’s interest in local languages. I am sure Bengal will achieve that under Suvendu ji’s leadership,” he said. Source link
19 kiosks near GIP mall to be allotted to individual bidders Noida: Nearly a year after a failed attempt to lease an entire street market to a single private operator, 19 kiosks there between Botanical Garden Metro Station and GIP Mall are set to be allotted to individual applicants by the Noida Authority.“A request for…
Panaji: The Goa Green Brigade has urged the Panaji range forest office to stop the “clandestine butchering” of heritage roadside trees and adopt a scientific conservation policy, while warning of legal action if scheduled tree work continues.Activists have also sought a halt to the Corporation of the City of Panaji’s plan to trim or fell…
Marking the commencement of the academic session 2026–27, BHU vice-chancellor Prof Ajit Kumar Chaturvedi on Monday performed Rudrabhisheka and offered prayers at Vishwanath Temple on the campus. He was accompanied by registrar Rajan Srivastava, dean of students Prof Ranjan Kumar Singh, directors of institutes, deans of faculties, faculty members, officers, and other senior functionaries of…
Ahmedabad: Electric vehicle (EV) adoption is accelerating in Gujarat, with registrations almost doubling during the first six months of 2026 compared to last year, as buyers increasingly shift towards cleaner mobility options. EV registrations in Gujarat rose 97% from 28,148 units during Jan-June 2025 to 55,344 units during the same period this year, according to…
Chandigarh: Campaigning for the coming Panjab University Senate elections is gathering momentum, with candidates intensifying outreach efforts among members of the university electorate.At a meeting in Mohali, Anandpur Sahib MP Malvinder Singh Kang and former Panjab University Campus Students Council (PUCSC) president and sitting Senator Prabhjeet Singh extended support to Senate candidate Dr Ravinder Singh…
Pune: Online fraudsters cheated an elderly (79) resident of Hadapsar, of Rs 6 lakhs by posing as his relatives stuck in a foreign country. The cheating took place between Jan 2024 and April this year, the Hadapsar police said.According to the police, the suspects messaged the complainant, a retired central government officer, saying that they…
Guwahati: The entire Opposition bench, comprising Congress, AIUDF, Raijor Dal and TMC, staged a walkout after three adjournment motions on different subjects were rejected by speaker Ranjeet Kumar Dass in the Assam assembly on Monday.Leader of the opposition Wajed Ali Choudhury of Congress moved an adjournment motion over irregular electricity supply in the state. “In…
