City in distress: Kovai’s suicide numbers climb More than 300 people attempt suicide every month in Coimbatore, says Dr M Helena Selvakodi, director and founder of the city-based Anandham Mind Care Foundation. “And most are under the age of 40.”As per data from the crime records bureau of Coimbatore city police, the first four months…
Patna: The Patna high court has restored the Y+ category security cover of Purnia MP Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav.Allowing a criminal writ petition filed by Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav, a single bench of justice Jitendra Kumar quashed the Bihar govt order issued on Sept 23 last year that had downgraded his security cover…
Thiruvananthapuram: Newly sworn-in Kerala Minister Ramesh Chennithala being congratulated by LoP in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi during the swearing-in ceremony of the state government, in Thiruvananthapuram. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Kerala governor Rajendra Arlekar on Wednesday approved the portfolio allocation recommended by chief minister VD Satheesan, the Lok Bhavan said, two days after the Congress-led…
Howrah: A 26-year-old wholesale meat trader was found critically injured near his house at Rasikal in Howrah’s Bankra on Tuesday. The victim, Sadab Kureshi, succumbed to his injuries while being shifted to a hospital.Kureshi’s family claimed that he was beaten to death for refusing to pay money demanded by Trinamool workers ahead of the polls….
Santosh Mehrotra (File Photo) With 121 million young Indians neither studying nor working, 80 million people having moved back into agriculture between 2020 and 2024 and youth unemployment having tripled since 2012, a new book arrives as a reckoning. Co-authored by development economist Santosh Mehrotra, visiting professor at the University of Bath’s Centre for Development…
JEE aspirants outside exam center As nearly 2.5 lakh engineering aspirants gear up for JEE Advanced on Sunday, Rahul Garg shares practical last-minute strategies to help students stay focused, manage pressure and avoid common mistakes during the examLast-minute mantras to stay calm, sharp & exam-ready: Use old papers wisely Solve as many previous question papers…
Chennai: Hatsun Agro Product has reported a 28% rise in profit after tax at Rs 356 crore for FY26, compared with Rs 279 crore in FY25, driven by a 16% growth in EBITDA to Rs 1,190 crore. Revenue from operations grew 14% to Rs 9,959 crore, compared with Rs 8,700 crore in FY25, marking a…
Patna: A 19-year-old girl, Bandana Kumari, was found murdered with her throat slit in Charne village under Rajeshwari police station area of Supaul district late Monday night.The incident took place at the upgraded middle school in the village, located around 100 metres from the girl’s house. Her body was found on the first floor of…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition challeging the Centre’s decision to hold caste enumeration as a part of the upcoming Census saying that there was “nothing wrong with it.“A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, justice Joymalya Bagchi and justice Vipul Pancholi was hearing a PIL which argued that…
An image of ‘Ebar Khalanayaker Pala’ KOLKATA: The home minister’s promise to establish a theatre training institute in Bengal on the lines of FTII Pune has drawn a mixed response from the theatre community, with many expressing concerns about artistic freedom. BJP MLA Roopa Ganguly sought to allay those fears, saying the theatre community should…
