New Delhi: The city received widespread rain Monday — its intensity varied from ‘heavy’ in most of the northwest to ‘light’ in parts of the east — leading to waterlogging and disruption of traffic and flight operations.Light to moderate rain is likely Tuesday, after which the rest of the week may experience a dry spell,…
Mumbai: Mumbai suburban guardian minister Ashish Shelar has directed the school education department to fill 89 vacant posts of education inspectors. The decision comes in the aftermath of Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) activists inspecting govt and local body-run schools in the state.Shelar on Monday held a meeting with the concerned officials of state govt and…
The age of consent is a legislative choice and, until Parliament changes it, courts must respect it K KannanKamla had just gone into labour. Her young husband, Saravanan, rushed her to a maternity hospital. At the admission desk, the duty doctor held out her hand and demanded, “Aadhaar?“Kamla, 18 and 4 months?”“Yes, doctor,” Saravanan volunteered.The…
Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Monday maintained that the issue involving endowments minister Konda Surekha is under examination by the Telangana Congress disciplinary action committee and said any final decision would be taken by the party high command.Speaking to reporters at the secretariat, Revanth declined to comment on the merits of the controversy,…
Gurgaon: A 41-year-old man, Dilraj Singh, died after an auto-rickshaw hit him on Bhangrola Road near Banskushla in the IMT Manesar area on Sunday.According to a complaint filed by his son, Ayush Singh, the family had gone to the market. Dilraj was standing at the roadside when an auto-rickshaw coming from Sector 8 IMT side…
NSG commandos along with the Kolkata Police & STF conduct a security check at Kalighat temple NSG conducts security check at Kalighat temple NSG commandos along with the Kolkata Police & STF conduct a security check at Kalighat temple NSG conducts security check at Kalighat temple NSG commandos along with the Kolkata Police & STF…
Ghaziabad: Journalist Abhishek Upadhyay has moved Supreme Court seeking protection from arrest and quashing of an FIR filed against him for an alleged road rage incident that he claims was fabricated to harass and intimidate him.He has invoked Article 32 of the Constitution, which allows Indians to directly move Supreme Court to safeguard their fundamental…
Cops flag phone control In domestic abuse cases Ahmedabad: The phone, often the quickest route to family and help, is allegedly becoming a tool of control and isolation, going by recent domestic violence complaints filed with the police in different parts of Gujarat. Three women have accused their husbands and in-laws of controlling access to…
The appraisal committee, headed by UT chief secretary H Rajesh Prasad, recommended administrative approval and financial sanction for an Rs 89-crore elevated road at Khudda Jassu and Khuda Lahora The appraisal committee, headed by UT chief secretary H Rajesh Prasad, recommended administrative approval and financial sanction for an Rs 89-crore elevated road at Khudda Jassu…
Pune: It was an inspiring act of humanity. The family of a 63-year-old woman from Pune helped save the lives of three people after they consented to donate her organs. The woman, a patient of prolonged hypertension, was admitted to a city hospital on Aug 17. She was declared brain dead four days later.“The family…
