KOLKATA: The Rs 2 crore heist at Pratapaditya Road earlier thais month was not a one-off case of fake cops carrying out a fake raid at a south Kolkata firm and robbing them of crores. A similar incident was reported from Lake Avenue on June 10, where a forex company was raided by 11 fake…
Gujarat University Building at Ahmedabad. photo: Manish Mistry Ahmedabad: Gujarat University has allotted 45,716 undergraduate seats for the 2026-27 academic year, with commerce and arts accounting for the bulk of admissions so far. Commerce led the intake with 23,888 allotments, followed by arts with 12,670. Science accounted for 3,019 seats, while an additional 464 seats…
Shimla: Taking note of the “total non-compliance” of its last year’s orders, the Himachal Pradesh high court has directed the Kinnaur deputy commissioner, Amit Kumar Sharma, to appear before it and explain the failure to deploy adequate machinery for clearing the Taiti Khud rivulet, which has once again resulted in the formation of an artificial…
PUNE: In a stunning victory for veterinary medicine, a heavily pregnant Marwari mare has defied the odds to survive a double strike from a Russell’s viper. The 5.5-year-old mare, from Junnar taluka, required an unusually high dose of 60 vials of antivenom to neutralise the lethal toxins.The life-saving effort was spearheaded by toxinologist Dr Sadanand…
LUCKNOW: Siddharthnagar police on Wednesday exhumed the body of a 20-year-old woman from the mud floor of a room in her matrimonial home in Chak Majhari village of Dumariyaganj, after her husband was accused of killing her and attempting to pass the case off as a disappearance.The deceased was identified as Mufidan. Police said her…
File photo: Congress MP Amrinder Singh Raja Warring NEW DELHI: Congress on Wednesday indicated it was not in favour of leadership change in the Punjab unit, rebuffing a section of functionaries who have demanded that Amarinder Raja Warring be removed from the post of state president.AICC Punjab in charge Bhupesh Baghel, responding to queries about…
Space and its mysterious world never fail to surprise humans. According to the latest report, 14 years after touching down on the Red Planet, NASA’s Curiosity rover has snapped a photo of a mysterious honeycomb-like texture on the Martian surface, lending yet another mystery to an ever-expanding list of Martian geological features.NASA’s veteran Curiosity rover…
July brings a series of bank holidays across India, with closure dates varying by state depending on regional festivals and other occasions. If you are planning to visit a bank branch on Thursday, July 16, it is worth checking the bank holiday calendar first. Banks will remain closed in several parts of the country to…
Paresh Rawal says he firmly believes Akshay Kumar sending him a legal notice was his emotional reaction.(Image Credit: Instagram) Paresh Rawal’s Babu Rao and Akshay Kumar’s Raju in ‘Hera Pheri’ won millions of hearts and became a cultural phenomenon, long before the word ‘viral’ entered everyday vocabulary. Even the sequel was loved for their unmatched…
Bala Devi Chandrashekar brings Pandharpur Wari’s spiritual essence alive at FUEL Education’s ‘Mauli’ event PUNE: The people of Pune were immersed in devotion to Lord Panduranga through a mesmerizing Bharatanatyam performance that combined subtle facial expressions, intricate hand gestures, rhythmic footwork and classical music accompaniment. FUEL Education organizsd “Mauli – A Timeless Tradition,” a celebration…
