Panaji: The Goa police’s crime branch raided an area near a resort at Calangute in the early hours of Thursday, arresting one man and rescuing one female survivor in an anti-human trafficking operation led by crime branch SP, Jivba Dalvi.Punna Hari Prasad, 33, currently residing at Tambudki, Arpora, and originally from Telangana, was apprehended after…
Gandhinagar: Chief minister Bhupendra Patel on Thursday distributed appointment letters to more than 2,300 newly recruited revenue talatis in Gandhinagar. During the event, the chief minister also inaugurated newly set-up offices and launched several state govt initiatives aimed at simplifying and speeding up 21 revenue-related services. A QR code-based feedback mechanism was introduced to enable…
HSRP plates being installed at a fitment centre in Pune Pune: Owners of vehicles without High Security Registration Plates (HSRPs), who have neither installed them nor booked an appointment for the same, will face repeated fines every time they are caught, senior officials from the local Regional Transport Office (RTO) have warned.Regional transport officer Archana…
Dibrugarh: Continuous heavy rainfall over the past several days has caused damage to the Joypur-Deomali National Highway (NH-315A), the vital lifeline connecting Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, with landslides triggering the collapse of multiple stretches of the hilly road and snapping vehicular connectivity between the two states.The situation, which had been building since late June with…
A meeting of the Political Affairs Committee was also convened by Gautam. Attended by UP Congress chief Ajay Rai, AICC secretaries, MPs, MLAs, former MPs, former ministers and other senior leaders, the meeting deliberated on organisational and political issues ahead of the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections. Lucknow: The newly appointed Congress’ UP in-charge Rajendra…
Rajasthan’s Health Department, Wednesday, ordered intensified inspections of all govt, non-govt and private blood centres after repeated violations of safety and operational norms Jaipur: Rajasthan’s Health Department, Wednesday, ordered intensified inspections of all govt, non-govt and private blood centres after repeated violations of safety and operational norms. Recent inspections led to suspension of 69 licences…
NEW DELHI: A day after directing Meta to pause WhatsApp’s proposed username feature, govt has issued similar notices to Telegram and Signal over their existing username systems, asking them to explain how they prevent fraud and impersonation.The IT ministry wants detailed responses on safeguards against scams, phishing, digital arrest frauds and identity impersonation. Like WhatsApp,…
Japan’s parliament will get two more women’s toilet cubicles, officials said Thursday, after a petition by 58 female MPs called for more facilities to match their improved representation. In Japan, gender roles are rigid and women are chronically under-represented in politics, with just 68 women lawmakers elected out of 465 seats up for grabs at…
BENGALURU: The rise of GenAI is exposing new vulnerabilities in campus hiring, as recruiters confront increasingly sophisticated cheating techniques-from hidden wearable devices and AI-assisted tools to proxy candidates and ghost coders taking control of assessments via remote desktop software.Recruiters say organised “interview-as-a-service” networks are making hiring fraud more sophisticated, prompting companies to deploy AI-powered proctoring…
‘Balan: The Boy’ box office collection day 12: Chidambaram’s emotional drama holds steady at the ticket window, Worldwide gross reaches Rs 30.24 cr Director Chidambaram’s ‘Balan: The Boy’ continues to maintain a consistent run at the box office. The emotional drama has managed to hold its ground during the weekdays, recording only a marginal decline…
