Dhanbad: A 28-year-old man, identified as Shubham Yadav alias Tufan, was shot dead by unidentified assailants inside his house in Koiridih late Friday.According to reports, the incident occurred when Shubham was present in his room, while his elderly grandmother was asleep in an adjacent room. The sudden sound of gunshots spread fear among residents. His…
Jamshedpur: Several English medium schools in the city will switch to summer timings from April 20 as mercury levels continue to soar across the state.Most schools have revised class timings for kindergarten students from 8 am to 10: 30 am. Primary classes will be held from 6:30 am to 11:30 am. Secondary and senior secondary…
CHENNAI/TRICHY: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Saturday kicked off his campaign for the Tamil Nadu assembly polls with an attack on PM Modi and Union minister Amit Shah, saying they “want to rule the state from Delhi” through AIADMK. “They want a CM who can take orders from Delhi,” he said while campaigning in Tiruvallur,…
Kolkata: Calcutta University syndicate, the highest decision-making body, has approved a new postgraduate academic calendar—July to June—aligning it with the national academic schedule. The new schedule will be implemented from the upcoming session.CU has never had an academic calendar for PG courses, as a result of which there has been no structured beginning of an…
On Elephanta Island, archaeologists race to unearth ancient waterworks before the onset of the rains. “The water must be sweet, right?” a man in a pink jersey calls out from the stone steps. “It is,” replies the young man in a Dragon Ball Z T-shirt below, without looking up from his pickaxe.On a rocky island…
New Delhi: City’s first ice rink at Dwarka Sector 23 sports complex is set to be ready by Aug.Spread over 4,200 sqm, the facility will feature a 60m x 30m rink along with associated infrastructure. It is expected to host national and international sporting events in the future.“Delhi-NCR may have ice skating and adventure sites,…
Chennai: A newborn baby girl was found abandoned in a toilet at a private scan centre near the Kancheepuram govt general hospital on Friday, and police launched a search for the 17-year-old mother who left the premises after delivery. Scan centre staff informed Sivakanchi police, who reached the spot and initiated an inquiry. The infant…
Patna: Chief minister Samrat Choudhary on Saturday directed officials to prepare a comprehensive plan for the development of airports in all districts of the state, stressing that safety and quality must remain central to every project.Chairing a review meeting of the civil aviation department at the CM secretariat, Choudhary said the state govt is moving…
Ranchi: The state personnel department has sent requisition to the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) for 666 specialist doctors to fill vacancies across govt hospitals in the state.“The state health department had sent the proposal to personnel department with details of our requirements, including vacancies and backlogs, for vetting. The personnel department on April 16…
ममता बनर्जी के साथ हेमंत सोरेन (फाइल फोटो). Jharkhand chief minister (CM) and JMM president Hemant Soren campaigned in support of Mamata Banerjee-led TMC on Saturday, ahead of the two-phase West Bengal assembly polls scheduled on April 23 and 29.The southern parts of Bengal bordering Jharkhand, which has a high number of tribal community members,…
