Kolkata: The Mamata Banerjee faction of Trinamool Congress can withdraw money from its three frozen bank accounts for its day-to-day expenses under the supervision of retired judge Subrata Talukdar, Calcutta High Court ruled on Thursday.The bench of Justice Saugata Bhattacharyya described the police’s debit-freeze order on the three accounts at HDFC Bank’s Central Plaza branch…
The magistrate said that it could not be proved that the accused drove the car at a high speed, dashed the woman and caused her death, and left the spot without providing any medical help Mumbai: Fourteen years after a Mulund homemaker, then aged 29, was accused of mowing down a senior citizen from a…
New Delhi: A 45-year-old teacher engaged in the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls allegedly jumped off Rani Jhansi Flyover Thursday. Police said a handwritten note seized from the spot suggested that he had been under immense pressure.The man had allegedly jumped from at least 30 feet in a suicide attempt. He sustained multiple…
Chennai: Tamil Nadu has retained its top position among the states in gross enrolment ratio (GER) in higher education by enrolling 52.3% of youth aged between 18 and 23 in various degree, diploma and certificate programmes in the institutions, according to Union govt’s latest All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) report for 2023-24. The…
Patna: A two-year-old boy died after being hit by an SUV under Jakkanpur police station area of Patna on Wednesday night, while the driver of the vehicle was later found hanging inside a locked guard room under mysterious circumstances.The deceased child was identified as Kavyansh Raj, son of Manjit Kumar, a junior engineer in the…
Jharkhand cultivates rice on nearly 16-18 lakh hectares. Ranchi and other districts are now in a crucial Kharif planning phase, with farmers preparing nurseries and choosing crops amid a 42% rainfall deficit this year Ranchi: Recent rainfall has helped reduce Jharkhand’s rain deficit, but agricultural experts have cautioned that prolonged high-intensity showers could hurt transplanted…
DGP Tadasha Mishra inspects Rath Yatra route in Ranchi on Thursday Ranchi: DGP Tadasha Mishra on Thursday reviewed preparations for the Rath Yatra in the Jagannathpur area of Ranchi and issued a series of instructions to ensure the safety of devotees and smooth conduct of the fair.Mishra visited Dhurwa, where she interacted with police officers…
NEW DELHI: Petroleum minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Thursday said E25 (petrol with 25% ethanol) is “only being tested” and no decision has been taken on its rollout, dismissing speculation over the issue.“We have not even decided on it and E25 is only being tested now,” he said, adding that the timeline for testing the…
Police presence has been stepped up in Surjapur following the minor girl’s rape-murder and lynching of a man suspected to be an accused Dwaipayan Ghosh & Sarthak GangulyKolkata/Baruipur: Baruipur rape-murder accused Prabash Mondal, 38, was shot twice from close range while fleeing, with both bullets entering through the back and exiting the body, his autopsy…
DCM Eknath Shinde greets Sharad Pawar at his office Chaitanya MarpakwarMumbai: The Shiv Sena (UBT) on Thursday hit out at NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar over his meeting with DCM Eknath Shinde on Wednesday, saying Sena (UBT) has been hurt by the veteran politician’s action.Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut alleged that Sharad Pawar is lending…
