Hyderabad: The Congress govt has no intention of scrapping Kalyana Lakshmi and Shaadi Mubarak schemes, and the budget for these schemes for the current fiscal has already been allocated and approved in the assembly, said BC welfare minister Ponnam Prabhakar and animal husbandry minister Vakiti Srihari. “In fact, these schemes were started by the previous…
Gurgaon: A woman was robbed of her gold chain while returning home on Aug 12.The accused, who fled on a scooter, was later arrested. Police said he has 17 cases of cheating and theft registered against him in Delhi and Gurgaon.The woman told police that she was returning after dropping her child off at school…
Tarapith: A predawn blaze turned a hotel in the temple town of Tarapith into a death trap on Monday, killing nine guests, including five members of a family from Meghalaya, on the final Monday of the holy month of Shravan. Unconfirmed reports suggested the toll could rise by one more. Thirty-four people were pulled out…
Noida: After an eight-year fight, a flat owner in Greater Noida has secured a parking space for his car following two rulings from the consumer court.The homebuyer, who took possession of his flat in 2016, had been assured free open parking. The district consumer disputes redressal commission (DCDRC) ruled in his favour in 2022, but…
BJP Yuva Morcha workers attempted to stop Kharge’s convoy as he left the Dabolim airport BJP Yuva Morcha workers attempted to stop Kharge’s convoy as he left the Dabolim airport BJP Yuva Morcha workers attempted to stop Kharge’s convoy as he left the Dabolim airport BJP Yuva Morcha workers attempted to stop Kharge’s convoy as…
Varanasi: Around 15 youths allegedly vandalised a restaurant, assaulted its staff and later set a car on fire after the eatery could not serve them noodles in the Sarsauli and Chandmari areas under Cantt police station limits late Saturday. The youths also allegedly assaulted an employee of another restaurant with hockey sticks and rods and…
Ahmedabad: What is the age of the city’s residential societies? An analysis by CEPT University indicates that 26% are above 30 years old – while 19% are between 30 and 40 years, the rest, 7%, are above 40 years. According to current regulations, a residential society can undergo redevelopment after 25 years, making these societies…
RAF Flying Lieutenant Arshdeep Singh Dang with his father and brother Ludhiana: A little boy who could barely toddle when he announced ‘Main jahaj udana’ (I’ll fly a plane) is now the first Sikh to become a pilot with the Royal Air Force since World War-II.RAF Flight Lieutenant Arshdeep Singh Dang has fulfilled a dream…
Parents and students have questioned the performance of private coaching institutes appointed under the scheme in BARTI Pune: Parents and students want an independent assessment of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Research and Training Institute’s (BARTI) JEE-NEET coaching scheme, after only 176 of 900 students selected for its first 2023 to 2025 batch qualified in the examinations,…
Police disperse agitating workers in the Amroli-Kosad industrial area Surat: Police investigating Sunday’s protest by workers of textile embroidery units in Amroli have found that preparations for the agitation had been underway for several days through social media. Officials said messages intended to mobilise and provoke workers were circulated across multiple platforms.Workers took to the…
