Varanasi: The Varanasi Municipal Corporation (VMC) has prepared a comprehensive development plan worth Rs48.88 crore aimed at modernising the city’s infrastructure while preserving its ancient cultural and historical character.Under the proposed plan, key religious and tourist destinations will be upgraded, and public infrastructure across the city will be developed in the traditional architectural style of…
Ahmedabad: The state education department released figures from the third round of admissions under the Right to Education (RTE) Act for Class 1 in private schools. In this phase, 1,926 pupils have been allocated seats under the 25% reserved quota. Candidates offered a seat must confirm admission by visiting the allotted school with the necessary…
Ludhiana: The recent appointment of 26 graduates from Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University to Punjab govt positions has reignited protests by unemployed agriculture graduates demanding recruitment drives for thousands of vacant posts in their field.Through a competitive Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) process, six graduates from the College of Dairy and…
Chandigarh: The paraglider rescued by IAF from the remote mountaintops of Kullu’s Deo Tibba region in Himachal Pradesh is has turned out to be Hollywood cinematographer George Richmond — the visual mastermind behind blockbusters like ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’, ‘Free Guy’, and the Elton John biopic, ‘Rocketman’.Severely injured in the crash, the 54-year-old underwent spinal surgery…
Pune: Maharashtra has revived its statewide teacher-training programme for the implementation of the new school curriculum after previously postponing the exercise due to preparations linked to the upcoming Census 2027.In a fresh circular issued by the State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT), Maharashtra, on Thursday, the state laid out a detailed roadmap for…
Surat: A special court in Vapi on Thursday sentenced a 26-year-old man to 20 years’ rigorous imprisonment for repeatedly raping a 14-year-old girl and blackmailing her with photographs and videos.Special Pocso Judge H N Vakil convicted Rajkumar alias Chhotu Singh, a resident of Haryana and originally from Pakdi village in Ballia district of UP. The…
Mizoram governor Gen Vijay Kumar Singh plants a sapling at the Lok Bhavan Aizawl: Mizoram governor Gen. (retd) Vijay Kumar Singh led the plantation drive by planting a sapling of the state tree, Herhse (Mesua ferrea), at the Lok Bhavan on Green Mizoram Day on Thursday.Following the governor’s lead, staff members of the governor’s secretariat…
Lucknow: Winnability coupled with meaningful representation of PDA – the hallmark of 2024 Lok Sabha poll strategy – is once again at play in Samajwadi Party in shortlisting of candidates for the 2027 assembly polls.The two factors are dominating the selection of candidates, which has entered its second phase now. In the first phase that…
Palanpur: An outsourced clerk posted at the Sami taluka health office in Patan district was booked for allegedly embezzling Rs 27.19 lakh meant for ASHA workers’ salaries and various govt grants by tampering with official cheques and bank transfer documents.The accused, identified as Bharat Nadoda, a resident of Bhamathal village, allegedly diverted govt funds into…
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