Ahmedabad: Gujarat High Court on Wednesday dismissed petitions filed by 101 constables who were held ineligible to sit in promotional exam for the post of police sub-inspector (PSI), while their batchmates and juniors from other districts crossed the eligibility threshold because they got quick promotions on account of comparatively smaller establishment strength or greater promotional…
Shimla: Light to moderate rainfall continued across large parts of Himachal Pradesh, with isolated areas receiving heavy showers, even as the weather department has issued a yellow alert for heavy rainfall in the coming days.According to the Meteorological Centre, Shimla, light to moderate rain is likely across most parts of Himachal on July 9, with…
Over 75% of registered applicants have finalised their admissions, nearly 399,442 students are still awaiting placement Pune: The directorate of education has directed all higher secondary schools and junior colleges across Maharashtra to commence first year junior college (FYJC) classes on July 15, even as the admission process continues through special rounds.The decision follows the…
Lucknow: A 55-year-old man wanted in a 1991 theft case in Lucknow was arrested from Hardoi on Wednesday, ending a nearly 20-year chase by police.Wazirganj police arrested Narendra from his residence in Kavathakiya locality during a pre-dawn raid around 5am while executing a long-pending non-bailable warrant issued by a Lucknow court.SHO RK Tripathi said Narendra…
NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi joined Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto in inaugurating the Prambanan temple compound restoration and conservation project – a Unesco world heritage – marking yet another site with India’s civilisational imprint which his govt has helped revive in a foreign country.“This initiative is a shining example of the enduring civilisational bonds between…
For generations, Lake Victoria supported one of the world’s richest freshwater ecosystems. Beneath its surface lived hundreds of species of cichlid fish, many found nowhere else on Earth. These small, colourful fish had evolved over thousands of years to occupy different parts of the lake, from rocky shorelines to deeper waters. But a decision made…
India and Australia have stepped closer on the trade and bilateral front as Prime Minister Narendra Modi on projected India as a long-term investment destination during his visit to Australia, urging businesses to deepen economic engagement as the two countries seek to expand cooperation in trade, infrastructure, clean energy and emerging sectors.Alongside Australian Prime Minister…
‘Ikka’ director talks about working on the film and how easy it was for the whole cast to say yes to the script. Sunny Deol and Akshaye Khanna are all set and ready to make a comeback to the small screen together with ‘Ikka’, which is slated for release soon. The pairing has become one…
Monsoon rain forces school closures in multiple districts while Delhi and Mumbai remain open NEW DELHI: Schools remained closed in several districts across India today, July 9, after local administrations announced holidays in response to severe monsoon conditions. Authorities ordered the closures as heavy rainfall, waterlogging and landslide risks affected multiple regions, with decisions varying…
Shreyas Iyer & Gautam Gambhir (Photo X) Mumbai : Four months ago, India were celebrating a second successive T20 World Cup triumph under Suryakumar Yadav, built on an aggressive yet calculated brand of cricket. Today, they find themselves in unfamiliar territory. The 125-run thrashing at Nottingham — India’s biggest defeat by runs in T20 Internationals…
