Chennai: A 24-year-old man, S Rexith Regim, died after stray cattle hit his two-wheeler on the Tharapakkam service road near the Maduravoyal bypass on Tuesday night.Police said the accident occurred around 11.30pm, when Rexith was riding to a relative’s house at Pallavaram. Stray cattle darted across the road and hit his bike. Rexith sustained severe…
Patna: The Higher Education AI Conclave, organised by B D College, Patna, in collaboration with MasterSoft ERP Solutions, Pune, here on Monday, brought together policymakers, academic leaders and technology experts to deliberate on the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and the future roadmap for higher education in Bihar.The discussions centred on the…
Hazaribag: Two accused in the Rs 27-crore treasury scam were denied bail by a court in separate hearings in the past 48 hours. On Wednesday, Kajal Kumari, the wife of alleged mastermind Shambhu Kumar, was denied bail by the court of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Kumari Nikita. The same court had on Tuesday rejected the…
Chatra: A 33-year-old woman stepped in to assist in post-mortem examination at the Sadar hospital here on Tuesday, after the lone worker employed could not be traced following allegations that he took money to perform autopsy. Officials said she is the first woman to take up such work in the state.Mamta Devi, a resident of…
NEW DELHI: On the first anniversary of the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack that claimed lives of 26 tourists, the Indian Army has issued a stern warning to the perpetrators of terrorism, asserting that when the “boundaries of humanity are crossed, the response is decisive”.Taking to social media, the Army warned that any misdeeds against…
Kolkata: Congress secured permission on Wednesday for Rahul Gandhi to hold three rallies in Bengal on Saturday — a day after police denied clearance for his April 23 appearances.Gandhi will address rallies in Sreerampore, Metiaburuz and at Shahid Minar in central Kolkata, in that order, said Congress senior Amitabha Chakraborty. Congress had originally proposed Ramlila…
Mumbai: A day after two contractors were appointed for desilting Mithi River in three phases, BMC’s standing committee on Wednesday approved the contract of around Rs 30 crore.Following concerns raised by the opposition members over the ongoing works across the city, standing committee chairperson Prabhakar Shinde directed the BMC administration to provide weekly reports on…
New Delhi: Your bones may not just depend on calcium or exercise to stay healthy. What’s happening in your gut could also matter.In a finding that could reshape how doctors understand bone health, researchers at AIIMS Delhi have discovered that a molecule produced in the gut can help protect bones from inflammation-driven damage, offering a…
Chennai: A partially paralysed elderly woman was tied up and threatened at knifepoint by unidentified men who decamped with gold jewellery from her house at Varadarajapuram near Mudichur in the wee hours of Wednesday.Police said the victim, Kausalya, 65, stayed with her son Padmanaban, his wife Indhumathi and their 11-year-old son at Rayappan Nagar. Indhumathi…
Patna: The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has floated a tender for upgrading the existing airport at Saharsa, marking another step towards strengthening regional air connectivity in Bihar. The project aims to enable operations of Code-2B category aircraft — small planes typically carrying 19–20 passengers and suited for short-haul regional flights, including tourism and other…
