T bucks nat’l trend in first month of VB G RAM G Hyderabad: Despite opposing the Centre’s decision to replace MGNREGA with Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB G RAM G), Telangana emerged as the best-performing major state in the scheme’s first month, recording the only substantial increase in rural employment generation…
Gurgaon: The district administration will hold a special two-day campaign on Aug 29 and 30 as part of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) phase 2 to update and streamline electoral rolls.Deputy commissioner and district election officer Uttam Singh urged residents to complete pending voter-related formalities and ensure their names and details are correctly reflected in the…
Kolkata: A special Pocso court at Bichar Bhavan on Thursday remanded a youth, Mohammad Adil, in judicial custody till Sept 9 after he allegedly violated his bail conditions, visited a Jorasanko locality he was not permitted to and harassed the minor girl—his victim—to force her to withdraw the case against him. Adil was again arrested…
Wooden gavel. LAW concept. 3D Icon isolated on white background Ghaziabad: A sessions court has rejected the bail application of a woman accused of killing her three-year-old stepdaughter. It found the incident serious and the evidence sufficient to establish her guilt. According to the case diary, the toddler was allegedly strangled to death by the…
Panaji: Supported by the Consulate General of Portugal in Goa, Portuguese photographer Ines Gonsalves is going to be back in India after 22 years — this time carrying back a record of the Goa she once lived alongside, not the one that appears on postcards.This week in Panaji, her collection has returned to public view…
Ahmedabad: A man serving a life sentence in a murder case and currently out on suspension of sentence was arrested along with an accomplice for allegedly murdering a 40-year-old man in Krishnanagar on Thursday night.Krishnanagar police inspector V H Joshi said the accused were identified as Bharat Chunara, a resident of Vasantnagar Chhapra, and Rohit…
While the in-office Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councillors skipped the briefing session called to explain the election rules, opposition leaders arrived on time and alleged that civic officials arrived 50 minutes late without providing clear instructions. Ludhiana: High drama unfolded at the Ludhiana municipal corporation’s Zone A office near Mata Rani Chowk on Friday as…
ABVP leaders address a press conference, rejecting ASAP’s allegations and accusing the Punjab govt of attempting to influence the PUCSC elections through political intervention Chandigarh: Allegations of intimidation and political interference have added a fresh edge to the Panjab University Campus Students’ Council (PUCSC) election campaign, with AAP-backed Association of Students for Alternative Politics (ASAP)…
Pune: A 28-year-old software engineer from Bhekrainagar in Phursungi who is expecting lost Rs90,000 after downloading an APK file. The app was purportedly meant for booking a hospital appointment.An officer from Phursungi police said, “The complainant hails from Nagpur. She had registered at a maternity hospital in Nagpur and was scheduled to travel there for…
Udhna Police Arrest 56-Year-Old Labour Contractor Rape Surat: A ‘Good Touch, Bad Touch’ awareness session at an ashram shala in Maharashtra’s Nandurbar district led to the disclosure of the alleged rape of two minor sisters in Surat, following which Udhna police arrested a 56-year-old construction labour contractor.The 11-year-old girl disclosed during the session that she…
