Kolkata: Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), Jadavpur University (JU) unit, has written an email to university authorities asking how permission was granted for the event on Monday at K P Basu Memorial hall where All India Students’ Association national president Neha Bora will be one of the main speakers talking on demands to scrap SIR,…
Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma GUWAHATI: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said two persons, including a retired Army jawan currently re-employed on a contractual basis, were arrested for allegedly passing security-related information to Pakistan.Addressing a press conference, Sarma said the arrests were made based on inputs provided by central agencies.“Today, as…
Justice Bhuyan’s remarks spark opposition attack on CEC NEW DELHI: Supreme Court Justice Ujjal Bhuyan on Sunday said any process that “disenfranchises millions of Indian citizens” is “intrinsically arbitrary” and a negation of the constitutional order. The remarks were then cited by opposition leaders to target Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.“If any process results in…
Texas landowners feared border barriers would cut off access to the Rio Grande; an October 2 court order now blocks construction in the Big Bend sector while the legal challenge continues/Image: Getty Images A federal judge has blocked further construction of border barriers in Texas’ Big Bend region after landowners and local groups warned that…
MS Dhoni meets Nitin Mukesh and his family; veteran singer says he is ‘Thala’ for a reason as cricketer sings ‘Main Pal Do Pal Ka Shayar Hoon’ Former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni (MS Dhoni) recently met veteran singer Nitin Mukesh and his family. The singer shared a picture with the cricketer on Instagram and…
The development came as AISA activists attempted to return to Jantar Mantar for the third consecutive day NEW DELHI: AISA members on Sunday claimed that Delhi Police picked up the student organisation’s national president Neha Bora in a private vehicle without an official number plate during a protest march against the CEC near Jantar Mantar…
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday indicated that Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance could opt for ‘friendly fights’ in the MLC elections scheduled for Oct 23 if the constituent parties fail to reach a consensus on seat-sharing.“We held a meeting with NCP (SP)’s Shashikant Shinde four…
Chennai: To attract toppers, govt colleges in the city sought approval from the govt to start trendingcourses such as data science, artificial intelligence, defence studies and business management courses at the undergraduate level.Most of the city colleges have filled more than 90% of their intake for the 2026-27 academic year. However, colleges said courses such…
A file photo of Asit Ash and Mandira Ash Kolkata: A couple in their 60s, who had lost their son years ago and were dealing with the woman’s recent stroke, were found dead inside their Panchasayar flat on Sunday morning.Police said Asit Ash (66) was found hanging from the ceiling while his wife Mandira Ash…
In 1994, the Mulayam Singh Yadav government created Bhadohi district by separating its area from Varanasi district. VARANASI: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath said now this carpet city’s new identity is Sant Ravidas Nagar Bhadohi.“On the occasion of Guru Purnima, we had said that Bhadohi district, famous for its carpet industry, would in the coming time…
