Chennai: Considering Congress joined the TVK-led alliance after the state assembly elections, the alliance equations inside Greater Chennai Corporation council are set to see a sea-change. Congress, with 13 councillors, had been a part of the ruling front in the DMK-majority council, which enjoyed a total of 153 of 200 councillors.Alliance partners such as CPM,…
Patna: CM Samrat Choudhary and deputy CM Vijay Kumar Choudhary will visit different panchayats on Tuesday, the first day of the ‘Sahyog camps’ being organised to quickly address public grievances at people’s doorsteps.Speaking at a programme at Gandhi Maidan here on Monday, the CM said he would visit a panchayat in Sonepur under Saran district…
The crater which was created by the land subsidence Dhanbad: Panic-stricken families of Godhar area in Kusunda under Kenduadih police station limits fled their homes late on Monday after a land subsidence damaged three houses and left locals terrified.At around 4 pm, the ground near Hawa Chaanak behind Godhar sub-station caved-in with a loud explosion,…
Bokaro: A 45-year-old man was allegedly shot in the leg by two bike-borne men at a roadside tea stall under Sector-1 City police station limits late on Sunday. The attack stemmed from an old rivalry linked to a land dispute, police suspected.An FIR was registered, but no arrest was made till late Monday.The injured, Jairam…
Political heat over cancellation of NEET is likely to rise with a parliamentary committee headed by Congress’s Digvijaya Singh asking NTA chairperson and higher education secretary to appear before the panel on May 21, as it seeks an update on the probe into the leak of question papers of the exam and the K Radhakrishnan…
Kolkata: Bengal govt has signed an MoU with the Union Jal Shakti ministry to speed up piped drinking water connections across the state, aiming to provide potable water to every household. The agreement was finalised during a virtual meeting attended by Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari and Union water resources minister CR Patil.After the meeting, Adhikari…
Mumbai: A 29-year-old man fell to his death from the 18th floor of an under-construction building at Goregaon West recently. Police registered an FIR against the contractor and developer for putting him up on the 18th floor without any precautionary measures for his safety. In another incident, a 32-year-old labourer died after he fell from…
New Delhi: Delhi Skill and Entrepreneurship University (DSEU) has begun undergraduate admissions for the 2026-27 academic session, with online registrations opening on Monday for a wide range of programmes across its campuses.The university is offering 44 undergraduate-level programmes (excluding BTech) for students after Class XII. These include nine one-year UG certificate courses, four two-year UG…
Chennai: Following the death of a horse in the city on Saturday, the animal husbandry department, along with Greater Chennai Corporation, has collected blood samples from 80 horses at stables and carriage points to check for glanders — the highly contagious bacterial infection which caused the equine’s death. The animals are being kept under close…
Patna: Chief minister Samrat Choudhary on Monday appealed to people of Bihar, especially businessmen and industrialists doing business outside the state, to come back and invest.Speaking at a function organised by the Bihar Fire Services Department at Gandhi Maidan here, where he flagged off 80 state-of-the-art fire brigade vehicles and an AI-based integrated command centre,…
