Residents of Durgeshwari Apartment in Om Nagar noticed that the ageing building had tilted to one side and alerted the Vasai-Virar Municipal Corporation Mumbai: Panic gripped residents of a housing society in Nalasopara East on Friday evening after a four-storey building developed a tilt, prompting authorities to evacuate all occupants amid fears of a collapse.The…
New Delhi: A lab assistant has been arrested Friday for allegedly sexually assaulting a class VI student at a govt school in north east Delhi’s Seemapuri. Acting on the student’s complaint, police registered a case under sections related to molestation and Pocso act, and arrested the accused.In her complaint to the police, the victim stated…
Chennai: Nine students from Tamil Nadu featured in the top 100 list by scoring between 705 and 692 marks in the NEET re-exam this year. Last year, six students from the state featured in the list.Experts predict that the cut-off for medical admissions may increase by 25 to 40 marks for different categories this year,…
Patna: Union minister Chirag Paswan and other NDA functionaries on Friday took a swipe at RJD’s Tejashwi Prasad Yadav and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, accusing them of remaining abroad at a time when Bihar is witnessing a byelection.Chirag said it was unfortunate that neither the leader of the opposition in the Lok Sabha nor the…
Nearly 40% of daily OPD visitors were suffering from viral fever in the period from July 11 to 17 Jamshedpur: A sharp rise in seasonal illness amid rainfall and fluctuating weather conditions has led all 823 beds at the govt-run Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College and Hospital (MGMMCH) in Jamshedpur to be occupied, forcing other…
Dhanbad: Tension prevailed outside PM Shri Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya in Nirsa on Friday after a Class 10 student was allegedly brutally assaulted by fellow students.Angry parents and local residents staged a sit-in outside the school gate, demanding strict action against those responsible and accountability from the school administration. Heavy police deployment was made to maintain…
SRINAGAR: Politics is heating up in J&K ahead of NC’s proposed protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on July 20 over restoration of statehood, with Congress Friday announcing it would join the sit-in.BJP has planned a gherao of the secretariat in Srinagar on the same day to protest the NC govt’s “corruption, arbitrary governance,…
Adhikari at the foundation stone laying ceremony of the Shyam Steel plant at Mejia on Friday Bankura: Bengal govt’s upcoming incentive policy for industry will be linked to the quantum of employment generated by an industrial unit, chief minister Suvendu Adhikari said on Friday.“Incentives will depend on how many jobs a unit creates. We want…
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government has laid down a framework for constituting primary and secondary medical boards in private hospitals to implement Supreme Court guidelines on end-of-life decisions or ‘living will’ and withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment in terminally ill patients.The framework, part of a Government Resolution (GR) issued by the state public health department follows the…
New Delhi: Delhi High Court has suspended two judicial officers in quick succession after finding prima facie evidence of misconduct against them.In an order dated July 15, but which was made public Friday, the high court administration communicated the suspension of judge Veena Rani with immediate effect.The decisions on Rani and also the suspension of…
