Union Minister of State for Education and Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) Sukanta Majumdar Kolkata: A day after Bengal BJP president Samik Bhattacharya cautioned his party colleagues against new “overenthusiastic” inductees who joined after the assembly poll results were out, Union minister Sukanta Majumdar said that errant members would be driven out of the…
Bathinda: Irrigated paddy fields and a narrow link road foiled a transformer theft in Punjab‘s Moga district late Saturday night.The suspects arrived in Takhtpura village with a car and a truck, intending to dismantle an electricity transformer under the cover of darkness. As the main approach from the link road was too narrow, the thieves…
Police said 203 packets of suspected cannabis were found concealed beneath a consignment of bamboo in a truck Police said 203 packets of suspected cannabis were found concealed beneath a consignment of bamboo in a truck Police said 203 packets of suspected cannabis were found concealed beneath a consignment of bamboo in a truck Police…
Kasganj could easily have been regarded as one of the jewels of Western Uttar Pradesh. Located in a region with strong agricultural potential, a rich cultural and religious heritage, skilled artisans and proximity to important markets, the district possessed many of the ingredients necessary for growth. Yet, for years after its creation in 2008, Kasganj…
Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma slams Rahul Gandhi over Manusmriti comment. Photo credit: ANI NEW DELHI: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday joined the escalating political row over Rahul Gandhi’s remarks on the Manusmriti, accusing the Congress leader of using women’s rights as a ‘smokescreen’ to target Hinduism and challenging him to…
Representative Image (Canva) Some stars can make repeated close passes around supermassive black holes, losing part of their material each time while surviving to return again. These encounters produce bursts of light, or flares, that can recur months or even years apart. But astronomers have been puzzled by a pattern seen in some of these…
Infosys employees are now awaiting details on the annual salary revisions. Infosys, India’s second largest IT services major, has reportedly awarded its eligible employees an average performance bonus of 70% for the April-June quarter. While the average payout is similar to the last quarter, it is around 10 percentage points lower than what was awarded…
Sunita Ahuja, wife of Bollywood actor Govinda, is back in the headlines amid continuing speculation over trouble in their marriage. This development comes days after she was spotted outside a family court in Mumbai with son Harshvardhan, and now a new video of her visiting the Khatu Shyam temple has emerged online. Sunita Ahuja seen…
New Delhi, Aug 24 (ANI): Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi chairs a meeting with senior officials of the Department of School Education and Literacy, Ministry of Education, to discuss issues pertaining to CBSE, in New Delhi on Monday. (Pralhad Joshi X/ANI Photo) Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi held a meeting with senior officials of the…
Dhruv Jurel’s unbeaten 115 headlines rain-hit Day 2. (ANI Photo) Dhruv Jurel produced a composed unbeaten century as India strengthened their grip on the second Test against Sri Lanka, declaring their first innings at 503/9 before reducing the hosts to 8/2 at the close of a rain-interrupted second day. Jurel remained unbeaten on 115, his…
