Surendranath Centenary Schoolcelebrated Independence Day with patriotic fervour. The programme featured flag-hoisting, performances by NCC cadets and the school band, and patriotic songs and dances. A skit tracing India’s journey from Independence in 1947 to the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047 was the highlight. Principal Samita Sinha urged students to contribute to the country’s progress….
Jamshedpur: Three people, including Zila Parishad (ZP) member Suraj Mandal, were allegedly attacked by a group of anti-social elements after they objected to the alleged harassment of women kanwariyas.The victims — Suraj Mandal, Ghanshyam Mandal and Ravi Modak — were walking along with their family members to Harina Mukteshwar Dham under the jurisdiction of Kowali…
CJP chief Abhijeet Dipke offers to show his Boston University degree amid questions over his educational credentials. NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) chief Abhijeet Dipke has offered to show his degree from Boston University amid questions over his educational background, while challenging Prime Minister Narendra Modi to do the same.Addressing the controversy in a…
Kolkata: The Bengal govt has announced has announced early closure of govt offices and educational institutions in Bankura and Purulia districts on Tuesday, Aug 18, on account of Maa Manasa Puja.According to a finance department notification issued on Monday, all state govt offices and institutions under its control in the two districts will close at…
Mumbai: From Tuesday, app-based cab drivers attached to aggregators such as Ola, Uber and Rapido will also come under the direct scanner of transport authorities along with auto and taxi drivers as Maharashtra will begin enforcing its mandatory Marathi language rule for commercial passenger vehicle drivers.Regional Transport Office (RTO) flying squads will conduct random inspections…
“The transformation of Delhi by the Partition is at the heart of this narrative,” reads a sign outside the museum, setting the tone for visitors “It was May 1947, when my parents locked their house in Dera Ghazi Khan and the whole family moved to Delhi. My father knew Partition was going to happen,” recalls…
The National Commission on Population Report has estimated that TN population will grow to 7.7 crore by 2026 and 7.8 crore by 2036 from 7.2 crore in the 2011 Census. CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu will launch the Chief Minister’s Elderly Health Insurance Scheme, a programme that will provide free, cashless medical treatment to nearly 38 lakh…
Patna: Family members and villagers on Monday staged a protest and blocked the Chandi Bazaar road in Nalanda district for around 30 minutes after the body of a 20-year-old youth, missing for the past three days, was found in a mutilated condition.The deceased was identified as Rohit Kumar (20), a scrap dealer. His body was…
Bokaro: The water level at Tenughat Dam decreased on Monday, with the reservoir recorded at 846.80ft (258.10 mt) as against 852ft on Sunday, according to the reservoir level report issued by the Tenughat Dam Division authorities.The reservoir recorded a gross storage of 38,441 hectare-metres and live storage of 22,236 hectare-metres on Monday as against 44,526…
Ranchi: Jharkhand chief electoral officer (CEO) K Ravi Kumar instructed officials to ensure that all voters of one family or household are listed at the same polling station during the ongoing special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.Reviewing SIR work in all assembly constituencies of Ranchi district on Sunday, Kumar said, “Proper verification of the…
