ABVP students staged sit-in for three days against Christ University’s decision to hold back 13 law students from the fourth year for backlogs Ghaziabad: After three days of protests by ABVP against the decision to hold back 13 law students from the fourth year for backlogs in a few subjects in their first and second…
Panaji: A 47-year-old woman from Kundaim, originally from Tamil Nadu, lost Rs 2.4 lakh after cyber fraudsters lured her through a fake Facebook advertisement promising housing assistance under the “CM Vijay Talpatate Yojana.”The woman, who lives in Goa with her daughter, came across the advertisement claiming that poor people from Tamil Nadu could receive Rs…
Shopowners said the men carrying out the demolitions were from a security agency Ahmedabad: Like the recent “ghost demolitions” in Surat, Ahmedabad too witnessed an unauthorised demolition in the Nana Chiloda area on Monday. Around 2pm, more than 10 persons from a private security agency, falsely identifying themselves as Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) employees, illegally…
IED seizure in Chandigarh Chandigarh: The three youngsters — two still in their teens — arrested with a suspected IED and a pistol from a forested area behind ISBT Sector 43 on Sunday night were operatives of a Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) module, working under the directions of foreign-based handlers, Chandigarh Police said on Monday.The…
BRTS corridor dismantled in Vishrantwadi BRTS corridor dismantled in Vishrantwadi BRTS corridor dismantled in Vishrantwadi BRTS corridor dismantled in Vishrantwadi BRTS corridor dismantled in Vishrantwadi BRTS corridor dismantled in Vishrantwadi BRTS corridor dismantled in Vishrantwadi Pune: Large numbers of commuters travelling via Vishrantwadi Road have raised serious concerns over the haphazard removal of BRT lanes….
Surat: The Detection Of Crime Branch (DCB), with the help of the Surat Rural SOG, seized 977gm of mephedrone (MD) worth Rs 29.32 lakh and arrested two persons, including former air hostess Mansi Abdul Saiyed (41) and Sohel Shaikh (20).Police said Mansi had allegedly been involved in drug trafficking for several years and had adopted…
Shillong: Meghalaya govt has invited the Khasi Students’ Union (KSU) leadership for talks on its five-point charter.CM Conrad K Sangma on Monday said a letter was sent to KSU, and the govt awaited a response.KSU alleged that the July 31 hearing on Shree Cement in East Jaintia Hills was pre-arranged and sought action against police…
Lucknow: A review meeting on preparations for Eid-Milad-un-Nabi programmes and the Madhe Sahaba procession was held at Islamic Centre of India, Eidgah Lucknow. The meeting was chaired by Maulana Khalid Rashid Farangi Mahali, who called on people to participate in the events and said such gatherings help the younger generation understand the life and teachings…
Jaipur: The Rajasthan Commissionerate for Specially-Abled Persons has directed the Directorate of Specially-Abled Persons to examine a representation seeking a review of guidelines that restrict an additional monthly assistance of Rs 1,000 to persons certified with 100% disability.The representation, submitted by Hemant Bhai Goyal, national chairperson of Divyang Adhikar Mahasangh, argues that the existing criterion…
SC to decide on Tejpal’s plea against surrender after 10-year rape conviction NEW DELHI: Supreme Court Monday said it would pass order on former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal‘s plea seeking exemption from surrender after Bombay High Court convicted and sentenced him to 10 years of imprisonment in a 2013 rape case, with Goa govt opposing…
