Patna: Young animal rights activists in the city staged a protest rally at Gandhi Maidan on Sunday against the environmental and ethical costs of the dairy sector. Carrying banners and posters, they marched near the statue of Mahatma Gandhi, raising slogans against cruelty towards cows and highlighting the dairy industry’s carbon footprint.Young activist Rishika said…
Dhanbad: Two persons have been arrested within hours of a firing incident that took place under the Barora police station area, police said on Sunday.On Saturday morning, nearly eight bike-borne assailants indiscriminately fired at Ravindra Chauhan, a resident of Barora, near Mathabandh Ground on the Barora-Dumra main road.Chauhan sustained injuries in the attack and was…
Jamshedpur: Locals on Sunday staged a protest at the NHAI site office in Mango demanding immediate mitigation of the severe pollution caused by the elevated corridor construction between Pardih and Baliguma stretch of National Highway 33.The agitators tied the construction machines with a long rope and also took the workers hostage for over an hour…
NEW DELHI: AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Monday wrote a letter to Delhi high court justice Swarana Kanta Sharma, refusing to appear in person nor through a lawyer before the court for the hearing of the Delhi excise policy case.In the letter, Kejriwal said that he has “lost hope of getting justice” from the high…
KOLKATA: Raghu Rai’s photography immortalized a spectrum of Bengal’s genius, most notably Satyajit Ray, whom he called Dadu, not Dada, with the admiration one reserves for a guru. His portraits of Ray, alongside those of Saint Teresa, stand at the heart of his Bengal legacy that will be cherished after his demise on Sunday. In…
With Elphinstone Road flyover (above) demolished, its high-volume traffic has had to be diverted, clogging adjoining roads. MUMBAI: Ongoing work on five bridges in south and central Mumbai has disrupted traffic in the island city.Closure of the Sion and Elphinstone Road flyovers, and partial closure of Parel TT flyover have diverted traffic onto already congested…
30 students face suspension at Hansraj over fest row (File Photo) NEW DELHI: Tensions have flared at Delhi University’s Hansraj College after the administration suspended around 30 students, including four office-bearers of the Students’ Union, over allegations ranging from defaming the institution on social media to using derogatory language, according to ANI.The notices were issued…
Chennai: Wildlife authorities in Tamil Nadu have launched a new mobile app for this year’s synchronised Nilgiri Tahr survey. State forest secretary Supriya Sahu said, for the first time, authorities have deployed a dedicated mobile application called ‘Varudai’ for real-time data collection, GPS-based tracking and standardised reporting, supported by a web-based platform enabling near real-time…
Attention commuters! Patna Metro will pause operations on Monday, April 27, to allow the Commissioner of Metro Rail Safety to conduct a pivotal safety inspection along the Bhootnath to Malahi Pakri line. This 2.75-kilometer stretch is on the brink of becoming operational. Patna: Patna Metro services will remain suspended on Monday, April 27, to facilitate…
GIRIDIH: A seven-year-old child died and 18 others were hospitalised after consuming ‘golgappa’ and ‘chaat’ sold by a cart vendor in Jharkhand’s Giridih district on Sunday, police said. The incident took place in Leda Bajto village under the Mufassil police station limits, accoridng to news agency PTI.“A seven-year-old child died, and 18 others are undergoing…
