Patna: Gyan Bindu GS Academy director Roshan Anand on Wednesday submitted an application at Kadamkuan police station seeking action against educator Faisal Khan, popularly known as Khan Sir, in connection with the death of his brother Prince Yadav in a Nepal hotel and an alleged attack on him during his stay in Beur Central Jail.Anand…
Clouds hover above Ranchi Ranchi: At a time when most parts of the state have recorded deficient rainfall since the onset of monsoon on June 12, Ranchi is the only district with surplus rain, Met officials said on Wednesday.Against a normal rainfall of 69.2 mm during the period from June 1 to 17, Ranchi district…
US consul general Kathy Giles-Diaz addresses the inaugural session on Wednesday Ranchi: US consul general in Kolkata, Kathy Giles-Diaz, on Wednesday highlighted the growing threat posed by trafficking networks and called for stronger collaboration.Addressing the inaugural session of ‘Freedom 250: US-India Coordination to Counter Trafficking Threats Conclave’ in Ranchi, she said, “Trafficking, as you all…
NEW DELHI: India has succeeded in bringing 21.7 million hectares of degraded land under restoration against its target of restoring 26 million hectares by 2030 as per its voluntary global commitment, shows the country’s second progress report on the Bonn Challenge released on the world day to combat desertification and drought on Wednesday.Among states, Telangana…
Senior citizens performing yoga KOLKATA: Doctors and health experts have endorsed yoga as a powerful tool for healthy ageing, preventive healthcare and overall well-being at a conference organised by Child In Need Institute (CINI) ahead of the International Yoga Day programme to be led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Kolkata this Sunday.The speakers said…
Jhanvi Kukreja’s mother Niddhi had moved the Bombay High Court against the acquittal in March Mumbai: The Bombay High Court division bench of Justices A S Gadkari and Kamal Khata on Wednesday issued a notice to the state and Diya Padalkar, who was acquitted in the 2021 murder of her friend Jhanvi Kukreja (19) following…
Essel group Chairman Subhash Chandra NEW DELHI: Essel group Chairman Subhash Chandra has sold a prime Lutyens’ Delhi bungalow to an unnamed businessman for Rs 1,260 crore in what is being touted as one of the costliest property deals in recent times, sources said.The nearly 3-acre bungalow on Bhagwan Das Road in close vicinity to…
NAMAKKAL: The wholesale egg price in Namakkal touched a record ₹6.45 per piece on Wednesday, the highest level yet seen in Tamil Nadu’s poultry industry. The steep jump of 55 paise in a single week is mainly linked to rising feed expenses alongside steady consumer demand. Retail egg prices also went up. “An egg was…
Patna: A high-level meeting at Lok Bhawan on Wednesday finalised plans to roll out the apprenticeship embedded degree programme (AEDP) across 13 colleges under five universities in Bihar from the 2026–27 academic session. The four-year undergraduate course is designed to be job-oriented, combining academic learning with industry exposure to improve students’ employability after graduation.The meeting,…
Jamshedpur: Zoya, the 16-year-old lioness at Tata Ziological Park, died on Wednesday. The African lioness was brought to Jamshedpur in 2012. She was suffering from a congenital health condition for several years.Despite receiving continuous medical care, her condition gradually worsened and proved fatal. Zoo director Naseem Akhtar said Zoya’s death was caused by a long-standing…
