Mumbai: In a major pre-admission season crackdown, the BMC’s education department on Friday published a notice naming 164 schools allegedly operating within the corporation’s limits without the mandatory recognition from either the state govt or the civic body, and directed their managements to initiate closure in coordination with parents. Issued under Clause 18 of the…
New Delhi: Twenty-six years after a good Samaritan was framed in a fake rape case by a cop as revenge for getting his colleague suspended in a molestation case, Delhi High Court has upheld the conviction of the policeman and a practising advocate who abetted him.In a recent order, HC also raised the issue of…
The issue pertains to a social media post made by Azeem Hussain, co-founder of Flexype Technologies, commenting on the reliability of Zoho’s accounting software. CHENNAI: Madras high court on Friday granted leave to Zoho Corporation to initiate a Rs 10crore civil damages suit against Flexype Technologies over an alleged defamatory post in social media relating…
In a heart-wrenching incident on the Sheikhpura-Barbigha main road in Nalanda, the life of 20-year-old Mohammad Mijan was tragically cut short. His motorcycle tragically collided with a temple wall near the Ratoiya river bridge. Despite the valiant efforts of a local teacher who rushed him to the hospital, Mijan could not be saved from his…
Jamshedpur: Roads will be properly illuminated in Mango town after the newly elected board of Mango Municipal Corporation (MMC) has decided to fix the faulty street lights and install new ones, officials said on Friday.The board has decided to repair 7,000 street lights in the command limits. Besides 1,000 new street lights will be installed…
Ranchi: The state food and civil supplies minister Irfan Ansari’s directive to ensure doorstep delivery of LPG cylinders appears to have fallen flat, with residents still forced to queue up for hours to secure refills.In the city’s Chutia area, long lines of consumers were seen on Friday to get refills after they failed to get…
NEW DELHI: Minutes after the women’s reservation bill failed to clear the Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi launched a sharp attack on the Centre, accusing the PM Modi-led government of using an “unconstitutional trick” to “break the Constitution in the name of women.”In a post on X after the bill’s defeat, Rahul Gandhi…
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…
Navi Mumbai: An Indian Institute of Technology (IIT-Bombay) expert survey report submitted to the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation has flagged a serious reduction in the storage capacity of the city’s 14 holding ponds, raising concerns about flooding during the monsoon, especially when heavy rainfall coincides with high tide. The retention ponds function as a protective…
New Delhi: Following a series of bomb threats and a recent security breach at Delhi Assembly, the security cover for speaker Vijender Gupta has been upgraded to the Z category. Several measures are being planned to upgrade the security of the assembly complex too.“In coordination with security agencies, the Delhi Assembly premises is undergoing a…
