Panaji: On average, 51 candidates are competing for each police constable post in Goa, with over 24,500 applicants for 479 vacancies advertised by the Goa Staff Selection Commission (SSC).Panaji: Granting interim relief to Colva villagers, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Goa Tourism Development Corporation (GTDC) to halt construction of shops being built…
Ahmedabad: The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has decided to strictly enforce waste segregation norms across the city in line with the Solid Waste Management Rules-2026 issued by the ministry of environment, forest and climate change as per directives of the Supreme Court.Under the new rules, all residential societies and commercial establishments in Ahmedabad will be…
Bathinda: Raghav Goyal, one of the three persons arrested by the CBI in the Rs 13-lakh bribery case linked to the Punjab vigilance bureau, was an active BJP youth leader from Malout in Muktsar district who frequently posted photographs with Union ministers and senior BJP leaders on social media.The 32-year-old had also been provided two…
Pune: The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has started dredging and desilting work on the Bhairoba nullah, a key stormwater channel passing through the Pune Cantonment Board limits, with the monsoon barely weeks away. The move is aimed at preventing recurrent flooding in Wanowrie and adjoining cantonment areas.A senior PCB official confirmed that the cantonment board…
Guwahati: For the family members of Himanta Biswa Sarma, his swearing in as the chief minister of the state for the second consecutive term was the outcome of towering blessings from the people and his relentless hard work for the state’s development.They said Sarma will continue to work with the same zeal for the state…
Lucknow: An FIR has been registered against a former additional district magistrate (land acquisition), officials of private power companies and senior bank officials in connection with an alleged land scam worth nearly Rs 400 crore in Kanpur Dehat district.The action was initiated on the directions of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath after an inquiry uncovered large-scale…
Shiv Singh Rathore, ex-chairperson & member of RPSC, addresses the media after questioning at SOG HQ in Jaipur Tuesday Shiv Singh Rathore, ex-chairperson & member of RPSC, addresses the media after questioning at SOG HQ in Jaipur Tuesday Shiv Singh Rathore, ex-chairperson & member of RPSC, addresses the media after questioning at SOG HQ in…
NEW DELHI : Every Hindu voter became a Hindu worker in West Bengal, Dattatreya Hosabale of RSS said on Tuesday, framing the recent assembly polls as a “civilisational question” for the Hindutva organisation due to the hurdles and attacks it faced there.“It was a struggle not only by RSS volunteers but by the entire Hindu…
US Republican Senator Lindsey Graham on Tuesday publicly questioned Pakistan’s credibility as a mediator in the ongoing US-Iran negotiations, citing reports that Iranian military aircraft had been allowed to use Pakistani airbases during the conflict.Speaking during a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing, Graham pressed US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over reports that Iranian aircraft were operating…
NEW DELHI: The government on Wednesday raised import tariffs on gold and silver to 15% from 6%, according to Reuters. The move is aimed at curbing precious metal imports and easing pressure on India’s foreign exchange reserves.The sharp increase in duties comes just days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged Indians to avoid buying gold…
