ADG (Traffic) Sudhanshu Kumar Patna: In a major overhaul of traffic enforcement, Bihar Police has barred constables and assistant sub-inspectors (ASIs) from stopping and checking vehicles. Under a new order issued by the police headquarters, only officers of sub-inspector (SI) rank and above will be authorised to conduct vehicle checks and verify documents.Addressing a news…
Jamshedpur: West Singhbhum deputy commissioner Manish Kumar and superintendent of police Amit Renu on Friday reviewed security, traffic and administrative arrangements ahead of the month-long Shravani fair at Baba Mahadevsal Dham in Goilkera scheduled to begin on Aug 2.Emphasising that devotees’ safety and security must remain the top priority, the DC directed officials to ensure…
IAS officer Purva Agrawal would share strategies and insights on effective study techniques Hazaribag: The Hazaribag district administration, in association with the district library, would organise a motivational session, titled ‘How to crack competitive exams’, by IAS officer Purva Agrawal for aspirants of competitive examination on Saturday.Agrawal would share strategies and insights on effective study…
IMD predicts 94% rainfall across India for August NEW DELHI: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday forecast below-normal rainfall in August across India, at 94 per cent of the long-period average. It also issued weather alerts across several parts of the country, including Kerala, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh and other northeastern states, warning of heavy…
Kolkata: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) opened its first centre of excellence in AI in eastern India at Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata (HITK) on Friday. Talks are on for two such centres at IIEST and Jadavpur University.The centre, built in collaboration between industry and academia, will train students in developing AI-based solutions.KM Suceendran, head of…
India’s vast examination system relies on many private contractors for its operations MUMBAI: A security guard stands at the gate of an exam centre in Mumbai. Inside, women staff frisk female candidates before letting them in.A doorframe metal detector marks the entrance. Computer terminals wait in disciplined rows. Invigilators watch for the smallest suspicious movement,…
Congress has revived questions over a stone-loaded truck seen near the CJP protest, challenging Delhi Police’s explanation of its movements. NEW DELHI: The controversy surrounding a truck loaded with stones that appeared near the site of the Cockroach Janta Party’s July 20 ‘Sansad Chalo’ march is refusing to die down.Just two days after the Delhi…
The Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi exponent, who completes 75 years in dance. The city’s classical arts fraternity came together to celebrate Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi exponent Rathna Kumar, who completed 75 years in dance this year. Friends, fellow artistes, well-wishers and some of Chennai’s most respected names turned up to honour and applaud the veteran dancer and…
Anugrah Narain Magadh Medical College and Hospital in Gaya Gaya: A shortage of human bodies for dissection for dissection is affecting anatomy teaching at Anugrah Narain Magadh Medical College and Hospital (ANMMCH) in Gaya. The college administration acknowledged that the lack of unclaimed bodies for practical training is hampering hands-on learning for medical students. Some…
Daltonganj: The Azad Samaj Party (ASP) in Jharkhand will focus on the 2027 panchayat elections, state president Kashif Raza said on Friday.“The Azad Samaj Party is girdling its lions to contest the panchayat elections due in 2027. We have begun our organisational works for the expansion of the party base in the state,” Raza said.The…
