At first glance, they look like craters caused by an earthquake but the GCC-maintained concrete tennis court, exhibiting huge cracks in all directions, is just two months old. The tennis court in Anna Nagar was built for about Rs 15 lakh just two months ago. The jagged cracks cause safety concerns for residents and have…
Patna: Chief minister Samrat Choudhary on Wednesday held a meeting with ministers from the BJP quota at his official residence to review the functioning and performance of their respective departments. It was the first such meeting convened by Choudhary since taking charge as chief minister.Tourism minister Kedar Prasad Gupta said the review meetings would be…
Dumka: Hundreds of students, youths and residents joined a grand tricolour yatra organised by Roti Bank Dumka on Wednesday to mark International Youth Day. Led by founder Jatin Kumar, the procession carried a massive national flag through the city, paying tributes to freedom fighters and tribal heroes. The event concluded with the national anthem, promoting…
Hazaribag: Chatra MP Kali Charan Singh has urged the Centre to support the implementation of a modern, scientific drainage system under the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) 2.0 in Chatra town.During a meeting with Union ministry of housing and urban affairs secretary Satendra Singh in New Delhi on Tuesday, the BJP MP…
A content creator moved HC alleging that genuine creators such as him were denied access to the copyright tool NEW DELHI: Delhi high court Wednesday asked Meta to explain the criteria it follows to grant users access to its copyright management tool, Rights Manager, for Facebook and Instagram.A content creator moved HC alleging that genuine…
Kolkata: Kolkata Police will set up a Divisional Crime Record Bureau, or DCRB, in every police division of the city to improve digital crime record management and coordination.The move follows guidance from the Union home ministry under the Interoperable Criminal Justice System. The DCRB has been modelled on the National Crime Records Bureau and the…
21-year-old Mayank Lohar was killed by a co-traveller on a local train over a trivial dispute on keeping the compartment door shut. His family has demanded strictest punishment possible for the perpetrator Mumbai: The Govt Railway Police (GRP) on Wednesday submitted a 1,100-page-long chargesheet before a magistrate court in the murder of a 21-year-old commuter,…
Manju colluded with her 20-year-old lover, Chaman, to carry out the killing. NEW DELHI: At 5am on Aug 10, the alleyways of Ratiya Marg in south Delhi awoke to a robbery and brutal murder. Inside a ransacked house, 55-year-old Munna Lal, a small-time builder, lay in a pool of blood. Drawers were open and clothes…
Encroachment despite orders from authorities directing removal Chennai: At Kolathur’s busy Poompuhar Nagar 1st Main Road, which houses the Government Arts and Science College, at least four signboards warn commuters against encroaching on the footpath. For residents, however, the warnings have become little more than a running joke: footpaths are barely visible along the 600-metre…
Patna: The East Central Railway (ECR) has enhanced security measures at all major railway stations under its jurisdiction ahead of Independence Day to prevent any untoward incident and ensure safety of passengers.According to ECR principal chief security commissioner-cum-IG RPF Amaresh Kumar, adequate deployment of railway protection force (RPF) and railway protection special force (RPSF) has…
