Hazaribag: In cricket season, when everyone loves to catch a glimpse of their favourite IPL stars on television or troop to a stadium to watch a match, can politicians be any different?Turns out, an ongoing tussle between BJP MP Manish Jaiswal and the party’s Sadar legislator Pradeep Prasad over a cricket match has turned into…
Hazaribag: The May salaries of 400 teachers, posted in 59 govt schools across Hazaribag district, have been withheld by the district administration after their schools displayed poor performance in the Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) board examinations.The move comes after district education officer (DEO) Praveen Ranjan issued notices to these teachers on May 13 and sought…
NEW DELHI: A Pune-based defence company has successfully carried out firing demonstrations of the EXTRA and Predator Hawk “Suryastra” rockets with ranges of 150km and 300km, respectively, at the Integrated Test Range in Chandipur, Odisha, on May 18 and 19, reports Surendra Singh. Suryastra is India’s first indigenous universal multi-calibre rocket launcher system, designed for…
Kolkata: Calcutta High Court on Wednesday refused to hear the state’s urgent appeal to withdraw the interim protection granted to TMC‘s Jahangir Khan, who withdrew his candidature from Falta repoll on Tuesday.The state’s counsel mentioned before Justice Saugata Bhattacharyya that the HC had granted Khan the protection from police arrest in 5 FIRs when he…
Mumbai: The state Transport Department on Wednesday renamed the welfare board for autorickshaw and taxi drivers as “Dharmveer Anand Dighe Saheb Maharashtra Passenger Transport Drivers Welfare Board”.Earlier it was called the Dharmveer Anand Dighe Saheb Maharashtra Auto-Rickshaw and Mitred Taxi Drivers Welfare Board.After the change in name, drivers of all passenger transport vehicles will be…
New Delhi: A case of dowry death has been registered two days after a 25-year-old woman died after allegedly falling from a building in west Delhi’s Dasghara village.The woman was married to Raju Singh, who works in customer verification for a private real estate company. The couple, married in 2022, and had a six-month-old child….
Chennai: Five inspectors of police, who had earlier served in stations under Kolathur and Harbour police sub-divisions and were shifted before the Model Code of Conduct came into effect duringelections, were transferred fromtheir present positions on Wednesday. The transferred officers S Ramesh of Otteri, G S Pushparaj of Meenambakkam, I Khader Meera of Madhavaram, and…
Education minister Mithilesh Tiwari Patna: Education minister Mithilesh Tiwari on Wednesday inaugurated two inquiry-cum-grievance redressal centres at the Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) offices on Sinha Library Road and Budh Marg, along with a digital grievance portal for online complaint tracking and SMS updates.The centres have five dedicated counters for matric, intermediate, STET, D El…
Ranchi: State rural development department minister Deepika Pandey Singh on Wednesday directed officials to debar agencies and contractors who have failed to complete road construction works for extended periods. Singh also warned that such firms will no longer be able to secure fresh assignments in the state easily.At a review meeting, Singh sought district-wise updates…
JFC head coach Owen Coyle (left) with captain Stephen Eze in Jamshedpur on Wednesday With the chance of grabbing the Indian Super League (ISL) title still alive, Jamshedpur FC host Odisha FC at JRD Tata Sports Complex in Jamshedpur on Thursday.But to realise the dream, the Men of Steel must win the last league fixture…
