New Delhi: With Nov and Dec likely to be lost to outdoor sports because of air pollution, Delhi-NCR schools are being forced to rethink their sports calendars.Several schools are looking at moving annual sports days, athletics meets and inter-school competitions to Sept-Oct, while others may shift postponed events to Jan and Feb next year.The challenge…
Kalyan: Padgha police early on Thursday registered an FIR against Narendra Pawar, former BJP MLA from Kalyan West, and Shailesh Patil, a dismissed policeman, for allegedly gang-raping a 22-year-old woman at a farmhouse in Bhiwandi taluka.According to the FIR, the woman, a resident of Kalyan, recently approached Pawar seeking his mediation in a dispute she…
The car damaged in the incident Bengaluru: Investigation into the abduction of a 21-year-old woman by a group of men from Rajasthan has taken an interesting turn, with police finding that the men allegedly acted on the instructions of her in-laws. The incident led to high drama on Magadi Road after alert members of the…
Pachaiyappa’s College in Chennai Photo B A Raju Chennai: S Jayachandran was unanimously elected president of the newly constituted Pachaiyappa’s Trust Board after elections were held on September 6 and votes counted on September 7.The nine trustees were elected from four constituencies — University of Madras Senate members, Pachaiyappa’s Trust College Council, approved teachers and…
Hyderabad: Holding that delay in filing an FIR cannot by itself be a ground to halt an investigation in serious criminal cases, Telangana high court has refused to quash proceedings against a woman accused of allegedly making her four-year-old nephew consume acid disguised as juice.Dismissing a criminal petition, Justice J Sreenivas Rao observed that mere…
A screengrab of the leopard near NSG campus A screengrab of the leopard near NSG campus A screengrab of the leopard near NSG campus A screengrab of the leopard near NSG campus A screengrab of the leopard near NSG campus Gurgaon: A leopard was spotted in the Sehrawan area of Manesar on Thursday, close to…
Kartik Maharaj, the newly appointed chairman of the West Bengal govt’s state-level road-renaming advisory committee, has been assigned a permanent official room at the KMC headquarters Kolkata: A room on the first-floor of Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) headquarters, which was earlier used by former mayoral council member Debabrata Majumdar, has been allotted to Swami Pradiptananda,…
Garbage dumped on vacant polts in Sector 22 Garbage piles up along Sector 21 Garbage spills on road in Sector 12 Garbage dumped on vacant polts in Sector 22 Garbage piles up along Sector 21 Garbage spills on road in Sector 12 Garbage dumped on vacant polts in Sector 22 Noida: Piles of rotting household…
Motorcycle rally flagged off Motorcycle rally flagged off Motorcycle rally flagged off Motorcycle rally flagged off Motorcycle rally flagged off Varanasi: Extending birthday greetings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi from his parliamentary constituency, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said, “Under Modiji’s leadership, a secure India now speaks to the world eye to eye.”After launching ‘Seva Sankalp…
Ahmedabad: The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation’s (AMC) garden department on Thursday received a complaint alleging that a petrol pump operator near Shyamal Cross Roads in the Satellite area of Jodhpur Ward had heavily trimmed five trees. A garden department team visited the spot to investigate the complaint. The operator is likely to be penalised, said AMC…
