Residents said that with the onset of summer, such incidents could become a recurring nightmare Gurgaon: More than 24 hours after flames first erupted at the Bandhwari landfill around 2 pm on Wednesday, the site continues to emit thick plumes of smoke, indicating that the fire remains active beneath the surface, smouldering through layers of…
Kolkata: CM Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said “no one happier” than her after the Supreme Court allowed those, whose names were deleted during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) but restored by appellate tribunals, to vote in the Bengal polls.“Congratulations to everyone. I received the good news just after boarding the helicopter from Dinhata. I was…
Noida: The district consumer disputes redressal commission on Wednesday ordered a Gurugram-based study centre, Study IQ IAS, to return a course fee of Rs 15,000 with interest calculated at 6% per annum from the date of filing of the complaint and pay a fine of Rs 1,000 within a month to a candidate who purchased…
Panaji: Unidentified thieves decamped with gold ornaments from a three-storeyed house at Kadamba Plateau.Old Goa PI Gourish Malik said that the incident took place on Sunday night. He said that house owner Rajiv Arora, in his complaint, did not disclosed the value of the gold ornaments that the thieves took.The theft was committed on the…
Gorakhpur: Tension gripped Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology on Wednesday after a group of girl students staged a protest, alleging that a male professor had entered their hostel premises unauthorized.The protest, which lasted nearly four hours, saw many students gather at the main gate, raise slogans, and accuse the professor of knocking on their…
Ahmedabad: The anti-narcotics task force of CID Crime and Railways seized narcotic substances and liquor worth Rs 18 lakh after raiding a flat at Aarohi Viviana Apartments in Bopal. One person has been arrested.Officials said the Ahmedabad Zone ANTF team acted on specific intelligence about illegal storage of drugs at the residence and carried out…
Ludhiana: A 31-year-old undertrial lodged in Ludhiana Central Jail on Tajpur Road died under mysterious circumstances, triggering allegations of custodial torture by his family. However, jail authorities maintained that the death was natural and caused by medical complications. A judicial enquiry has been initiated into the incident.The deceased, Jatinder, a resident of Basti Jodhewal, was…
Chandigarh: Prison officials at Burail jail caught two women, including the mother of an inmate, for allegedly attempting to sneak in mobile SIM cards and batteries into the prison Wednesday. Police also registered a case against the inmate they were visiting.The accused were identified as Paramjit Kaur and Jyoti, both residents of Dadmajra Colony, Sector…
Pune: The Savitribai Phule Pune University has started the admission process for undergraduate and postgraduate courses.Students can submit online applications till May 15 and the entrance examinations will be conducted between June 1 and 13 at 16 centres across the state, as announced by the university.Every year, admissions are conducted through an online entrance system…
Himanta leads 50-memberAssam brigade into Bengal GUWAHATI: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma onThursday stormed into WestBengal’s campaign arenawith a 50-member delegationof MPs, ministers, MLAs andstate office bearers, carryingAssam’s playbook into theneighbouring state againstCM Mamata Banerjee andTrinamool Congress.Pitching Assam’s decadelong governance record as amodel at three campaign rallies in Cooch Behar, Kalchiniand Phansidewa, Sarma said, “In…
