SSP Piyush Pandey reviews security arrangements ahead of Muharram, on Wednesday Jamshedpur: The East Singhbhum district administration and traffic police have drawn up elaborate traffic regulation and diversion plans ahead of Muharram on June 26 to ensure smooth conduct of processions and prevent accidents.Several Muharram Akhara committees will take out Taziya processions on June 25,…
Bokaro: Out of the around 30 private students’ hostels, coaching centres, and libraries operating in the city, none has obtained the mandatory fire safety No Objection Certificates (NOC), data available with the Jharkhand fire services reveal.Three eminent coaching centres inspected on Wednesday did not possess the fire safety NOC, fire department officials said.DSP (City) Rajeev…
Speaker Om Birla has already heard representations from both the parent parties and the breakaway groups. NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla is expected to decide on the fate of rebel MPs from the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and Shiv Sena (UBT) before the commencement of Parliament’s Monsoon Session next month, sources familiar with the…
File photo of KMC workers and Kolkata Police trying to clear the road at Bidhan Market on Tuesday Kolkata: The city remained cloudy and received occasional drizzles on Wednesday (June 24) even as the maximum temperature clocked 30.8°C.Several areas across south Bengal continued to be lashed by severe thunderstorms.A seasonal trough and cyclonic circulations over…
Western Railway is deploying staff at busy stations like Andheri and Dadar to ensure AC local train doors close promptly MUMBAI: Western Railway will deploy personnel at crowded stations such as Andheri, Dadar and Borivali to ensure automated doors of AC local trains close on time, as overcrowding in these services has emerged as a…
Delhi-NCR experienced much-needed rainfall on Tuesday evening, bringing a welcome break from the oppressive humidity (Representative image) NEW DELHI: Parts of Delhi-NCR witnessed heavy rainfall on Tuesday evening, bringing temporary relief from prevailing humid conditions.Light to moderate showers were reported across several areas of Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurgaon, and Faridabad, accompanied by overcast skies and…
Chennai: The board of private lender City Union Bank (CUB) on Tuesday gave its nod to raise Rs 500 crore through Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP).In a regulatory filing, the bank said the board had approved raising additional capital of up to Rs 500 crore (including premium) through a QIP. The proposal will be included in…
PATNA: Obesity is emerging as a significant public health concern in Bihar, cutting across age groups and socio-economic backgrounds, with doctors warning of a potential surge in lifestyle diseases if the trend continues unchecked.According to the latest National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6), the proportion of overweight and obese individuals in Bihar has risen notably compared…
Gumla: A block programme officer (BPO) of the education department posted at the block resource centre (BRC) in Kersai block of Simdega was caught red-handed by a team of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Wednesday for taking a bribe of Rs 8,000 from a school teacher in lieu of clearing a mid-day meal (MDM) expenditure…
Daltonganj: A 28-year-old man was arrested for allegedly attempting to murder his uncle following a dispute over a land parcel of 22 decimals on June 20, police said on Wednesday. The accused, Pritam Tiwary, holds an MBA degree and attempted to murder his uncle, Sanjay Tiwary, in 2023 as well.Palamu SP Kapil Chaudhary said Pritam…
