Hazaribag: The Danua Valley stretch on the GT Road in Hazaribag district’s Chauparan block has reported several fatal accidents, with commuters and locals claiming scientifically designed crash barriers, proper banking on curves and effective signage were inadequate.Official estimates indicated that more than 250 people lost their lives in accidents on this stretch over the past…
Ranchi: Following days of heatwave conditions, residents are likely to experience some relief from Monday with the Met office on Sunday predicting that the entire state is likely to get rain and thunderstorm.The Ranchi weather office issued a yellow alert of rain, thunderstorm and lightning for 11 districts and an orange alert for the remaining…
Arvind Kejriwal (File photo) NEW DELHI: Getting to know that his party’s MPs in Rajya Sabha could break away to join BJP only towards the end, AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal made last-ditch efforts to salvage the situation by reaching out to most of them, but it proved a case of too little too late.That Sandeep…
Kolkata: Film writer Utsav Mukherjee has been found after being missing for 24 days and is currently staying at a friend’s house in Delhi, according to people close to the family. The police, too, confirmed the same. “Script writer Utsav Mukherjee has been traced in Delhi, presently residing with his friend,” said joint CP (crime)…
Mumbai: Several animal lovers from Mazgaon have submitted a signed memorandum to the BMC and other state authorities regarding a friendly stray dog, Coco, who is being targeted by certain dog haters.“False complaints have been filed by a certain hater alleging that Coco has bitten people. Surprisingly, in one complaint, the dog bite happened far…
New Delhi: Police have arrested three men for allegedly running an illegal supply network of banned and controlled pharmaceutical drugs in Delhi-NCR.The accused were identified as Rahul (29), Mohammad Akram (28), and Suraj Prasad (36), all of whom were allegedly involved in procuring and distributing restricted medicines for profit.Rahul was apprehended from Uttam Nagar while…
A few weeks ago, Chennai played host to a quiet but strategically significant development amid the din of election rallies. Francois Provost, chief executive of the 58 billion euro French auto major Renault Group, spent nearly a week in India—much of it in Chennai—signalling the city’s growing importance in the global ambitions of Europe’s third-largest…
In a bold strategic move, the Bihar government unveiled a major administrative overhaul on Sunday, reshaping key roles within its ranks. The Governor’s Principal Secretary, Robert L Chongthu, is now set to lead the minority welfare department, while Gopal Meena ascends to the Governor’s Secretary position, adding the responsibilities of Vigilance Commissioner to his portfolio….
Bokaro: Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) on Sunday cancelled exams for two subjects of Jharkhand Eligibility Test (JET)-2024, after shortage of question papers and readability issues were reported at two centres in Bokaro and Ranchi. JET is conducted to shortlist candidates for the posts of college and university teachers.According to an official release issued on…
Daltonganj: A day after a Redma-based land dealer went missing on Saturday, his body was recovered from Jorkat along the NH-39 roadside. One person has been detained, police said.Officer in-charge of Sadar police station, Lalji, said, “Police found the body of Vineet Tiwary, 30, in a semi-naked condition from a shrub along the NH. The…
