Owners who scrap their old vehicles at authorised registered vehicle scrapping facilities and obtain a certificate of deposit will now be eligible for motor vehicle tax concessions when purchasing an equivalent new vehicle Patna: In a move aimed at promoting a cleaner environment, improving road safety and enhancing convenience for vehicle owners, the Bihar govt…
Ranchi: Three artists from Jharkhand have been selected for the Sangeet Natak Akademi awards and Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar for 2024 and 2025, respectively, which were announced on Wednesday.Butan Devi and Sombari Devi have been selected for the Sangeet Natak Akademi awards for 2024, for their contributions to folk dance. Babita Hembram has been…
The window pane of the police vehicle was damaged in stone pelting Bokaro: A police team came under attack by a mob after it raided a village in Giridih district to arrest an alleged cybercriminal late on Wednesday. A few cops sustained minor injuries in the incident, which took place Chiksoria village under Ahilyapur police…
NEW DELHI: India’s next big tech leap won’t be AI — it’ll be quantum. That was the message from union IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, who announced an Advanced Quantum Computing and Quantum Communications Lab at MNIT Jaipur on Thursday.Set up under MeitY’s Electronics and ICT Academic Project, the lab will build homegrown muscle in Quantum…
Kolkata: The Anandapur police cops lodged yet another FIR against Trinamool (TMC) Kasba ex-councillor Sushanta Ghosh and four of his aides for allegedly defrauding a resident of Rs 7.7 lakh by selling a footpath stall using forged KMC documents.The case was registered after complaint on Tuesday by Binoy Majumder, a resident of Rajdanga School Road…
MUMBAI: A 35-year-old bouncer employed by Krystal Integrated Services (KISL) is battling for his life in hospital after being hit by a speeding app-based cab and dragged along the road when he became trapped underneath the vehicle while trying to stop it.Sahar police said the victim, Ganesh Pawar, suffered critical injuries and is currently being…
NEW DELHI: Earth’s climate system is accumulating heat at an accelerating rate as human activity pushed global warming to 1.37 degrees Celsius last year, with the figure projected to surpass the Paris Agreement threshold of 1.5 degrees in about four years, strong and consistent evidence shows, researchers have said.Record-high greenhouse gas (GHG) levels, combined with…
CHENNAI: AMMK general secretary T T V Dhinakaran on Thursday said his party would stand by AIADMK during difficult times and would not abandon allies for power or positions. He did not rule out the possibility of a merger between AIADMK and AMMK and said, “Let’s wait and see.” Responding to questions on the possibility…
Gaya: The Bodh Gaya Citizen Forum (BGCF), also known as Nagrik Vikas Manch, has submitted a memorandum to state tourism secretary Lokesh Kumar Singh through Gaya district magistrate Shashank Shubhankar.BGCF president Suresh Singh said the memorandum, submitted earlier this week, urges the state govt to take steps to develop Bodh Gaya into a global hub…
File photo of Rath Yatra in Ranchi Ranchi: The district administration has begun groundworks for the annual Jagannath Rath Yatra in Dhurwa. With the festival less than six weeks away, Ranchi deputy commissioner (DC) Manjunath Bhajantri, at a meeting earlier this week, asked all departments to complete infrastructure and safety-related works in time.The focus of…
