Nalasopara: A 20-year-old man drowned after slipping into a lake while fishing with his friends in Nalasopara East on Sunday afternoon. The deceased was identified as Sohel Ibrahim Shaikh (20), a resident of Gala Nagar in Nalasopara East.According to officials, Sohel had gone fishing with his friends at Nagela Lake in Shirdi Sankhyeshwar Nagar area…
New Delhi: Three days after a 37-year-old property dealer was shot dead outside his residence in outer Delhi’s Kanjhawala, Delhi Police have arrested two accused linked to Tillu Tajpuria gang following an encounter. The accused were in touch with a US-based Tillu gang handler through encrypted apps cops said.The accused, identified as Vicky alias Rahul…
CHENNAI: Amid the craze for computer-related courses, six core engineering courses — electrical and electronics engineering (EEE), mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, production engineering, printing technology and ceramics technology — at Anna University’s four campuses have recorded 100% placement for the 2025-26 batch. Five of these core engineering programmes are offered at College of Engineering, Guindy…
Patna: The ancestral house of JD(U) state general secretary and former spokesperson Sanjay Kant Sinha was burgled in Nalanda district late on Saturday night. According to the family, jewellery, cash and other valuables worth around Rs20 lakh were stolen. No one was present at the house at the time of the incident.Sinha’s family lives in…
Heeralal Oraon, a resident of Latehar district, was present at the protest site Ranchi: A 35-year-old man climbed a nearly 60-ft high-mast light at Jaipal Singh Munda Stadium around midnight and remained perched there for seven and a half hours, triggering a prolonged rescue operation early Sunday.The incident disrupted a protest by aspirants alleging irregularities…
RAMGARH/GODDA: Five women were killed and four others injured after lightning strikes in Jharkhand’s Ramgarh and Godda districts on Sunday, police said.Of the five deaths, three were reported from Patratu block in Ramgarh district, while two women died in Maheshpur-Rampur village under Basantrai block in Godda district, officials said.All the victims were killed while sowing…
Taslima Nasreen draws parallel between Bangladesh and Delhi student protest NEW DELHI: Exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen on Sunday said the student movement that led to the ouster of Sheikh Hasina’s government had “fooled us”, drawing a parallel between the protests in Bangladesh and the recent student demonstrations in Delhi.Speaking to reporters in Kolkata two…
BJP neta and Bengal panchayat minister Dilip Ghosh (file photo) Kolkata: A day after Bengal BJP president Samik Bhattacharya said that a section of party workers was engaging in corruption, senior BJP neta and state panchayat minister Dilip Ghosh said extortion culture can’t be ended overnight.“This (extortion) culture cannot be ended overnight. We have asked…
Mumbai: Even as Bandraites have been protesting the proposed conversion of Neville D’Souza football ground at Reclamation into a convention centre, similar fears have gripped residents of Pali village in the same suburb. Citizens have questioned ongoing construction of a sports facility by an NGO on a large plot owned by the collectorate, which has…
Academics, intellectuals and civil society members hold an informal conversation with students over tea at the residence of scientist-poet Gauhar Raza and activist Shabnam Hashmi on Sunday afternoon, following recent CJP protests. New Delhi: Hoping to better understand Gen Z, whose distinct vocabulary, modes of expression and political engagement have come under heightened public scrutiny…
