Patna: In a move aimed at strengthening higher education, Patliputra University (PPU) has deployed one representative from its constituent colleges to each of the newly established govt degree colleges under its jurisdiction to ensure their smooth functioning.According to PPU registrar Abu Bakar, the arrangement has been made for 16 newly established Rajkiya Degree Colleges located…
Ranchi: Amid the ongoing war of words between the Congress, RJP and CPI-ML over alleged crossvoting during last week’s elections to the Rajya Sabha seats in the state, JMM on Monday said a joint review meeting will take place soon to review the poll outcomes. The party also claimed that the MLAs who cross-voted have…
Ranchi: A special CBI court in Ranchi on Monday awarded three-year rigorous imprisonment (RI) to contractor Jhaman Prasad in the road construction department’s bitumen scam case in Hazaribag district. It also imposed a fine of Rs 40,000 on the convict under each of the sections 468 and 471 of the IPC .The convicted contractor was…
Mamata Banerjee (File photo) NEW DELHI: The rebel faction of the Trinamool Congress (TMC), led by leader of the opposition and Uluberia Purba MLA Ritabrata Banerjee, on Monday named senior party MLA Arup Roy as the chairperson of what it described as the “real” TMC. Trinamool was founded by Mamata Banerjee in January 1998 after…
Uddhav Thackeray told the legislators to aggressively raise questions related to farmers and public issues in the House in a systematic manner. (File Photo) MUMBAI: Four out of 26 legislators were absent from the Shiv Sena (UBT) meeting called by party chief Uddhav Thackeray on Monday, the first day of the monsoon session of the…
Though Varsha repeatedly requested the security officers stationed outside, banged on the gates and cried for help through a gap in the gate, she was denied entry. NEW DELHI: A delay of two minutes caused Varsha Kumari to miss her NEET UG re-examination on Sunday. She reached the examination centre on Pandara Road late after…
CHENNAI: Power supply will be suspended in and around Sembium, Keelkattalai and Ennore from 9am to 2pm on Wednesday to carry out maintenance work.Sembium: Chandraprabhu Colony, Thanigachalam Nagar, Moolakadai, Annai Sathya Nagar, Venkateshwara Nagar, Police Quarters, Madhavaram High Road, KH Road, Nagaiah Thottam, Munusamy Street, Palayakkara Street, United India Nagar, KK Nagar and Chetty Thottam.Keelkattalai:…
Security officials cordon off the encounter site after Lalan Singh alias Lallan was killed in a police encounter in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, Monday Patna: Notorious criminal Lallan Singh alias Lalan, a native of Samastipur district, was killed in an exchange of fire with police in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, on Sunday night. He was carrying a…
Ranchi: The Ranchi Municipal Corporation (RMC) has shifted into high gear to oversee civic arrangements for the upcoming religious events, finalising plans for both Muharram processions scheduled on June 26 and the holy month of Shravan.At a coordination meeting chaired by additional municipal commissioner Sanjay Kumar on Monday, civic officials met with representatives of the…
Jamshedpur: Five people were killed and two others sustained injuries in five separate road accidents across Kolhan division in the past 48 hours, police said on Monday.On Monday afternoon, 45-year-old Sukhdeo Gorai was killed after his motorcycle was hit from behind by a speeding truck on the Govindpur-NH-33 road under Govindpur police station limits. Gorai…
