Jamshedpur: A five-member central team on Saturday visited East Singhbhum district’s Potka block, which reported a surge in malaria cases over the past 10 days.The team, led by Dr Ravishankar, director of the National Vector-Borne Disease Control Programme (NVBDCP), visited the Sadar hospital in Khasmahal, Potka community health centre (CHC), and the villages of Hitbasa,…
Garhwa: Police on Saturday uncovered a mini gun factory in a forest under Bardiha police station limits of the district. Two men, identified as Sanjay Vishwakarma,45, and Chandu Oraon, 35, were arrested. Two country-made guns were seized along with various equipment for making guns.Rishikesh Kumar Singh, the officer-in charge of Bardiha police station, said, “Vishwakarma,…
External affairs minister S Jaishankar is set to embark on a six-nation visit from July 5 to 15, covering Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, the United States and Belgium.Jaishankar will visit the four Gulf countries from July 5 to 10, where he is scheduled to meet his counterparts and leadership figures. According to the Ministry of…
Kolkata: Six-time BJP councillor and former deputy mayor Meena Devi Purohit has called for renaming central Kolkata’s Mohammad Ali Park as Mahabali Park.. The park has been the venue for a famous Durga Puja for over half a century.Hoardings with the name of the puja changed to Shree Mahabali Park Durgotsav Samity have already come…
The scamster had used the modus operandi of sending a malicious Apk file claiming it was meant for updating his MGL bill payment. Navi Mumbai: A 47-year-old hotelier in Vashi prevented a loss of Rs 10.04 lakh after he immediately registered an online complaint on the National Cyber Crime Portal (NCCRP) when a cyber fraudster…
NEW DELHI: Rain lashed parts of Delhi on Saturday as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a yellow alert for light to moderate rainfall, accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds over the next few hours.The IMD recorded a minimum temperature of 29 degrees Celsius at the Safdarjung observatory on Saturday, which was 1.1 degrees…
Chennai: In a stern warning to Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation’s (Tasmac) staffers tampering with the indents and favouring certain distillers and brewers, the liquor corporation placed two of its district managers under suspension on the charges of ‘misconduct’ on Friday.C Kesavan, district manager of Pudukottai, and R Sathyan, district manager of Vellore, were placed…
A poster put up outside the JD(U) office demanding Bharat Ratna for former chief minister Nitish Kumar Patna: Fresh posters demanding Bharat Ratna for former chief minister and Rajya Sabha member Nitish Kumar appeared outside the JD(U) office here on Saturday, triggering political speculation in the state capital.Put up by party supporters, the banners describe…
Ranchi: The Jharkhand govt will unveil its ‘Draft AI Policy-2026’ during the two-day ‘National Stakeholders’ Consultation’, scheduled to be held in Delhi from July 8.The proposed five-year framework aims to establish a comprehensive ecosystem for responsible integration of artificial intelligence (AI) across public services.CM Hemant Soren would present the state’s strategy for technology-driven, citizen-centric governance…
Jamshedpur: It was a proud moment for Jamshedpur’s Tanisha Gautam, 19 , who became part of the team that manufactured India’s first Made-in-India commercial semiconductor chips, launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday.The Prime Minister inaugurated the country’s first CG Semi Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test (OSAT) plant in Sanand, Gujarat. The occasion also…
