Bhagalpur: The detection of two Covid-19 cases and a rise in patients reporting prolonged flu-like symptoms have put the Bhagalpur health department on alert. More than 100 patients with influenza-like illness (ILI) have been reported at Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College and Hospital (JLNMCH) over the past two months, prompting authorities to intensify surveillance and testing.Bhagalpur…
Hazaribag: Police on Friday arrested Akhileshwar Pandey, 28, of Badam village in an assault, humiliation and witch-hunting case filed by Babita Devi, 25, in Hazaribag district.Police said Devi lodged her complaint on July 21, alleging she was assaulted, abused and humiliated. A case was registered under BNS sections 76, 126(2), 115(2), 109(1), 303(2), 352, 351(2)…
Jantar Mantar clash: Supreme Court to hear pleas on alleged police excesses on July 27 NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear on July 27 two petitions alleging excessive police action against students who participated in protests over the alleged NEET paper leak at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar and other parts of the…
Bishop Paritosh Canning, Bengal Christian Council joint secretary (centre) Suman Biswas and vice-president (far left) Pradip Goswami at Bishop’s House on Thursday Kolkata: Bishop Paritosh Canning on Thursday urged both the Centre and the state to protect churches and their properties from being vandalised.Canning, who is also the moderator of the Church of North India…
Riya is an actor, model, and entrepreneur, as per her Instagram bio Mumbai: A tense standoff unfolded at Shivaji Park during students’ protest on Wednesday as a police van loaded with detained students attempted to pull away—only for 27-year-old Rhiya Ahir to step directly into its trajectory, forcing the vehicle to a complete halt. “They…
The Rouse Avenue Court also extended the judicial custody of all 13 NEET paper leak accused till August 6. (File Photo) NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Friday dismissed the bail plea of a doctor accused in the NEET paper leak case, news agency PTI reported.Special judge Ajay Gupta rejected the bail plea of paediatrician…
CHENNAI: Amid the ongoing nationwide anti-NEET protests, more than 50 people were detained on Friday after staging a road blockade during a protest in Tamil Nadu’s Kallakurichi.Earlier in the day, students affiliated with the Students’ Federation of India (SFI) held a sit-in protest inside the Chennai’s Presidency College campus. The protesters raised slogans against the…
Patna: Deputy CM and water resources minister Vijay Kumar Choudhary on Thursday told the state assembly that action would be taken against “anti-social elements” allegedly involved in violence and attacks on MLAs during students’ protests over educational reforms, NEET and paper leaks in Patna and other parts of Bihar on Wednesday.He said those responsible would…
NEW DELHI: Congress veteran Mani Shankar Aiyar on Friday joined the protest at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar over the alleged NEET paper leak and welcomed the dialogue between the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) and the Union government, expressing hope that the talks would lead to a positive outcome.Calling the agitation a significant moment, Aiyar said, “This…
Kolkata: Facing criticism from flyers over the lack of duty-free shopping and foreign exchange facilities, the Kolkata airport authorities have asked the new duty-free operator to open at least one store in the departure area by next month. They have also floated a fresh tender with reduced rent to attract a new forex operator.According to…
