— Attachment Content: Alone_with_spade_Farmer_digs_29-ft_well_in_6_Months.docx —Divy Khare|TNNBokaro: Working alone with a spade and shovel for six months, farmer Ganesh Mahto (46) of Bagda village in Kasmar block dug a 29-foot-deep irrigation well to save his parched fields.What began as desperation over failing crops and lack of irrigation became a personal mission as Mahto kept digging day…
Uddhav targets BJP over Ayodhya donation row, seeks impartial probe NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday launched a sharp attack on the Centre over the alleged embezzlement of donations at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya, claiming that ‘those looting Hindus are in power’ and demanding an impartial investigation into…
Kolkata: From the educational institutions where Syama Prasad Mookerjee studied to the institutes where he worked, all are buzzing with preparations to mark his 125th birth anniversary on Monday. Calcutta University has decided to digitise all the convocation addresses delivered during his four-year tenure as the vice-chancellor of the university.Mookerjee served as the vice-chancellor of…
An FDA release, issued on Saturday evening, ordered an immediate stop to the use, sale and distribution of these three creams. (Image-Social Media) MUMBAI: The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a health alert against three skin-lightening creams, including one allegedly manufactured in Pakistan, after laboratory tests found they contained mercury and lead…
BJP national spokesperson and MP Sambit Patra (File Photo) NEW DELHI: BJP national spokesperson and MP Sambit Patra on Sunday said his WhatsApp account had been hacked and warned people not to trust any messages or requests for money sent from his number.In a post on X, Patra said, “My WhatsApp number has been hacked….
Chennai: Thousands of passengers dependent on suburban trains on the Tambaram-Chennai Beach stretch were stranded, forced to look for alternative transport options as Southern Railway on Sunday cancelled its services from 10.30am to 3.30pm owing to track inspection and improvement works.Since 41 suburban trains — 20 from Chennai Beach to Tambaram, Chengalpet, Kancheepuram and Tirumalpur…
Bihar education minister Mithilesh Tiwari will visit Rajasthan on Monday to study its education reforms and coaching ecosystem Patna: Bihar is exploring the possibility of developing modern coaching hubs on the lines of Rajasthan’s renowned Kota model with education minister Mithilesh Tiwari scheduled to visit the state on Monday to study its education reforms and…
Jamshedpur: Police stations in Jamshedpur are grappling with a shortage of constables, affecting patrolling and crime investigations, sources said.According to police sources, 15 police stations in the city have only 5-7 constables each, which is inadequate for routine patrol duties, beat policing and quick response. The crisis is sharper in seven police stations that report…
Gumla: A 29-year-old man died allegedly by suicide at his home in Kulahi-Bendora village on Saturday, with police suspecting that he had been battling depression.The deceased, identified as Vibhishan Tuti, was a traditional bamboo craftsman who had recently been working as a labourer in Ranchi, while his wife stayed in the village with their two…
TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee (ANI) NEW DELHI: Amid infighting in the Trinamool Congress (TMC), West Bengal BJP leader Rahul Sinha on Sunday accused TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee of reducing her party’s elected representatives to “mere servants.”Sinha referred to TMC rebel faction leader Ritabrata Banerjee’s claim that, after the party’s electoral defeat, its MLAs were asked…
