New Delhi: Upholding an order asking a daughter-in-law and her son to vacate a property owned by her in-laws, Delhi High Court has stressed that “right of residence in a shared household” under the Domestic Violence (DV) Act doesn’t mean ownership of the premises.“The right of residence is a protective right, intended to secure shelter,…
Mumbai: Civic-run Sion Hospital has expanded its bone marrow transplant services at the Chota Sion Urban Health Centre, boosting annual transplant capacity from 20 to 80 cases. The upgraded facility boasts of a 26-bed ward, with five bone marrow transplant beds, a high-risk unit and a day-care centre.Dr Sujata Sharma, additional professor from the bone…
Bengaluru: Nearly 22% of teachers’ posts in Karnataka government schools are vacant, a NITI Aayog report said, placing the state among those with a significant staffing gap in school education.Against the total sanctioned strength of 1,78,935 for 41,088 government primary schools, there’s a shortage of 38,163 teachers.Quoting from project approval board meetings of 2025, the…
Chennai: Wonderla Holidays, an amusement park operator, said its newly-launched Chennai park has ramped up quickly, emerging as a meaningful contributor to the group’s performance within months of opening and reinforcing management’s confidence in the city’s long-term growth potential. The Chennai park, which opened in Dec 2025, attracted about 75,000 visitors in its launch month,…
Gurgaon: A 32-year-old man allegedly strangled his five-year-old son before dying by suicide in Faridabad on Sunday. Family members found Sagar hanging from a ceiling fan with a rope, while his son’s body was tied to his chest in Ballabgarh’s Dayalpur village. Injury marks were visible around Rakshit’s neck, indicating strangulation.After being informed, a forensic…
Kolkata: The newly sworn-in BJP govt in Bengal, led by chief minister Suvendu Adhikari, raised the upper age limit for entry into state jobs from 40 to 45 years at its first cabinet meeting on Monday. The decision, announced from state secretariat Nabanna, aimed at addressing a decade of “recruitment deadlock” and followed an election…
The greenbelt is home to several shade-giving trees, including neem, peepal, Lagerstroemia, alongside flowering species such as jarul, gulmohar and kachnar, which are known to attract birds, as well as kaner, an evergreen shrub that blooms in red, pink and white. A pair of black ibis spotted by a resident at the greenbelt in Sector…
Ponda: The body of Imtiyaz Hussain, a 21-year-old student of IIT Goa at Farmagudi, who drowned in a rivulet at Okamb, Dharbandora, on Sunday evening, was recovered by divers on Monday afternoon.Ponda police said that Hussain, a native of Ladakh, had gone to the Okamb rivulet along with a group of eight friends for a…
Varanasi: The body of a 50-year-old man, who died after being hit by a Thar vehicle in the Fariha market area under Nizamabad police station of Azamgarh district, was exhumed on Sunday for postmortem.Azamgarh SP Anil Kumar said on Monday that the victim, Shamshad alias Guddu, was initially buried without an autopsy, following a mutual…
If the number of applicants increases significantly, the exam may be held on Sep 5 as well Ahmedabad: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has started the online registration process for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET), a mandatory exam for candidates aspiring to become teachers in CBSE schools. According to the official notification,…
