Patna: More than a month after the violent clash and vandalism outside his institute in Musallahpur Haat area, Patna civil court on Monday granted anticipatory bail to educator Faisal Khan, popularly known as Khan Sir, along with giving relief to five of staff members. On June 5, police had registered an FIR against Khan Sir…
Ranchi: National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) took suo motu cognisance of four students being allegedly bitten by a snake at a residential school’s hostel in Lohardaga district, resulting in the death of a girl, it said in a statement on Monday. All the students were asleep when the incident occurred on July 7.In a statement,…
Chatra: A 52-year-old CISF head constable Sukanta Pal died by suicide by hanging himself with a rope inside bathroom at the CISF CHP camp in Piparwar in Chatra district on Monday. Officer-in-charge Prashant Kumar Mishra said after the postmortem, the body was handed over to his relatives. “Further probe is underway,” he said. Pal was…
Sonam Wangchuk’s health visibly worsens as he completes 16 days of hunger strike NEW DELHI: Educator and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk’s health has worsened significantly on the 16th day of his indefinite hunger strike at Jantar Mantar, with his blood glucose level dropping to 67 mg/dL and weight loss reaching 8.2 kg, the Cockroach Janta…
Kolkata: Finding Trinamool MLA Kunal Ghosh’s apology “not real or genuine and undeserving of acceptance”, the Calcutta High Court on Monday imposed a fine of Rs 2,000 on him in a criminal contempt case for making statements against a former HC judge. Observing that “the slap and say sorry practice cannot be countenanced”, a special…
Pradeep GuptaKalyan: The Kalyan judicial magistrate first class (JMFC) on Monday remanded four accused, including Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre, to 11 days of judicial custody in connection with the assault on doctors and hospital staff at the KDMC-run Shastri Nagar Hospital in Dombivli.Ahead of the hearing, a large number of Mhatre’s supporters gathered at…
New Delhi: Delhi students will soon have access to university-recognised degree programmes in fields like animation, visual effects, gaming, comics and extended reality, with new industry-linked pathways being planned for Class XII pass-outs.The programmes will combine industry-designed curricula and placement support with formal university degrees aligned with National Education Policy and National Credit Framework. The…
CHENNAI: In a daylight murder for gain, unidentified men stabbed a 55-year-old woman to death inside her house and escaped with her 15 sovereigns of gold jewellery near Pulicat in Tiruvallur district on Monday afternoon. Police have launched a search for the assailants.The victim, Vanaja, 55, lived with her husband Radhakrishnan near the old bus…
Ara: In a key development in the inquiry into the death of Bharat Bhushan Tiwari in an alleged police encounter, three eyewitnesses, including his sister-in-law Suman Devi, recorded their statements before the judicial commission headed by retired Patna high court judge Vinod Kumar Sinha in Ara on Monday.Speaking to mediapersons after her deposition, Suman said…
East Singhbhum DC Rajiv Ranjan and civil surgeon Dr Sahir Pall address the media Jamshedpur: East Singhbhum deputy commissioner Rajiv Ranjan on Monday directed all govt and private healthcare facilities to report every confirmed malaria case to the civil surgeon’s office within 24 hours and ensure treatment begins within the same period, in a bid…
