Patna: A local court in Patna on Thursday deferred the hearing on the anticipatory bail plea of Faisal Khan, popularly known as Khan Sir, in connection with the June 2 firing incident under the Kadamkuan police station.The court adjourned the matter till June 27. Khan will continue to enjoy protection from arrest as the interim…
Ranchi: As many as 61.26 lakh children under five years of age will be administered polio doses in Jharkhand under the National Pulse Polio Campaign scheduled from June 28 to 30. On the first day of the campaign on June 28, children will be administered polio drops at 24,507 polio booths set up across the…
Collaboration for hospitality edu, industry integrationIn a step towards strengthening hospitality and tourism education through enhanced industry collaboration, the Institute of Hotel Management (IHM), Ranchi, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Nile Hospitality. The primary objective of the partnership is to bridge the gap between hospitality education and industry requirements.BIT Mesra, IIT Kharagpur collaborationBirla…
India has quake warning system for Himalayan region (Photo credit: AP) NEW DELHI: India, like any other country, does not have scientifically proven earthquake prediction technology, but it does have seismic monitoring networks and regional earthquake early warning (EEW) systems in the Himalayan region that can provide a few seconds of advance notice just after…
Suvendu Adhikari after Taratala collapse Kolkata: Chief minister Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday announced a four-week suspension of all construction projects in Kolkata and adjoining municipal areas, barring emergency and relief-related work, to facilitate a safety audit of under-construction buildings. The suspension will cover all the 144 wards under KMC as well as municipal areas of…
Skill development minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha presented the Maharashtra Private Skill Universities (Establishment and Regulation) Second Amendment Bill, 2026 in the Legislative Council on Thursday Mumbai: In a sweeping overhaul of the state’s vocational education ecosystem, the government has approved a new private skill university for Mumbai, announced a Rs 4,000-crore modernisation of Industrial Training…
New Delhi: Two men, both only a few months over the age of 18, have been apprehended for allegedly murdering one person and injuring another after a dispute over music with a DJ at a bar in outer Delhi’s Shahbad Daulatpur escalated into a revenge attack outside the bar hours later.According to police, information regarding…
Dennis Woodside, CEO & president, Freshworks Chennai: Freshworks continues to witness interest from enterprise customers as AI adoption and platform modernisation tilt the balance in its favour, according to its chief executive Dennis Woodside.The tech investment cycle, rapidly accelerated by the AI adoption mandate, acts as a catalyst for driving IT and customer support companies…
Patna: Central Ground Water Board (CGWB) on Thursday organised a day-long training programme on “Groundwater development and management practices and local groundwater issues” at TPS College in the city.The programme aimed to create awareness among students and other stakeholders about groundwater conservation, rainwater harvesting, artificial recharge, water quality, and sustainable water resource management. More than…
Koderma: A 55-year-old woman was trampled to death early Thursday in Tetriyadih village under Domchanch police station limits. According to family members, she had gone for a routine walk in the field around 5am when she unexpectedly encountered an elephant. “She tried to run but in vain. The elephant crushed her on the spot,” a…
