Hyderabad: Telangana high court on Tuesday expressed strong displeasure over the state govt’s failure to implement a 2021 court order relating to pension, gratuity and pension commutation benefits for a retired high court employee, warning that further delay could invite contempt proceedings.A division bench comprising acting Chief Justice P Sam Koshy and Justice Suddala Chalapathi…
Gurgaon: A 51-year-old labourer died during treatment at a Delhi hospital on Monday, three days after he was allegedly hit by an unidentified four-wheeler in the Manesar area.The victim, Tulsiram, originally from Jalaun district in Uttar Pradesh, was on his way to work around 6am on Oct 9 when the accident took place in Naharpur.According…
Kolkata: Durga Puja feasting in Kolkata is set to become costlier this year, with a sharp rise in fish prices forcing households, restaurants and pubs to rethink festive menus.A poor catch in the Bay of Bengal, limited supplies from Gujarat and Odisha, and the absence of Bangladeshi hilsa ahead of the festival have tightened the…
Noida: Police have reunited two children who went missing at a fair at Noida Stadium with their families. Four-year-old Shivay, son of Rahul Mishra, a resident of Khoda in Ghaziabad, was traced and handed over to his father. Ishika (9), who became separated from her mother Renu, was also reunited with her.In the first incident,…
Panaji: Health minister Vishwajit Rane paid a surprise visit to GMC’s casualty ward late on Monday night to identify gaps and strengthen emergency care.After inspecting the ward, Rane held a review meeting with dean Dr J P Tiwari and senior casualty officials to discuss staffing, patient flow, and readiness during peak hours.The casualty unit, a…
Ahmedabad: The district education officer (DEO) has organised a special camp to facilitate corrections in students’ academic records ahead of the registration process for the 2027 Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examinations conducted by GSHSEB.The camp will be held on Oct 16 from 10am to 2pm at St Xavier’s Loyola Hall…
Officiating jathedar of the Akal Takht Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj Amritsar: The officiating jathedar of the Akal Takht, Giani Kuldip Singh Gargaj, on Tuesday condemned the murder of Sikh youth Parvinder Singh Jhota, who had been raising his voice against drug abuse in Mansa.The jathedar said he would soon meet the bereaved family and locals…
Farmers said the pipeline will deprive villages along the river of water needed for agriculture, and warned that they would not allow the project to proceed until their concerns are addressed Pune: Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation’s (PCMC) plan to draw water directly from Andra dam through a closed pipeline has triggered opposition from farmers in at…
Surat: Police have arrested Dr Anuj Maheshwari, who was absconding for two months in the Dr Harsh Pandya suicide and ragging case. Maheshwari, a second-year postgraduate student at Govt Medical College in Surat, was allegedly involved in the ragging of his junior, Dr Harsh Pandya, in the microbiology department. Dr Pandya died by suicide on…
Silchar: Sribhumi district administration on Tuesday issued a set of guidelines for Durga Puja celebrations, making fire safety measures, crowd management and compliance with noise restrictions mandatory for puja committees across the district.The decisions were taken at a meeting convened by the district administration, where officials reviewed security arrangements and preparedness for the festival.According to…
