Sharad ChandraDhanbad: In a step towards ensuring dignity, safety and empowerment of the transgender community, a Garima Grih (shelter home) was inaugurated in Dhanbad on Tuesday. The shelter home is being operated by non-profit organisation Manthan Sanstha under the direction of DC Aditya Ranjan.The inauguration was carried out by district social welfare officer Sneh Kashyap,…
The hotel where NDA MLAs checked in on Tuesday Ranchi: Ahead of Thursday’s Rajya Sabha poll for two seats in the state, the NDA camp began shifting its MLAs into a private hotel on Tuesday as part of its efforts to prevent any cross-voting.Since morning, MLAs from BJP, Ajsu-P, JD(U) and LJP(RV) began reaching a…
SRINAGAR: Ladakh will soon have a conservation society for its snow leopards. Lieutenant governor Vinai Kumar Saxena approved its constitution on Tuesday. The union territory houses the maximum number of snow leopards in the country.The society, Snow leopard and High-Altitude Nature (SHAN), will work under the department of environment and forests, Ladakh, and act as…
Lightweight trams will replace the rickety fleet Kolkata: The state govt plans to revamp Kolkata’s tram services by introducing lightweight, modern trams similar to those operating in Australia and is commissioning a study to revive routes that have been curtailed in recent years, transport minister Arjun Singh said on Tuesday.Ruling out the possibility of driving…
The union has multiple demands Mumbai: BEST Sanyukt Kamgar Kruti Samiti , at a media conference on Tuesday, has issued an ultimatum to the BEST management with the threat of a strike of staffers, including those operating buses, from June 19. The union leaders said civic administration must deliver a comprehensive settlement of long-pending demands…
Screen grab of car crashing into egg cart New Delhi: A speeding car crashed into an egg cart in northwest Delhi’s Tri Nagar, leaving four people injured before the driver fled the scene.The incident occurred on June 10 in Street no. 24, Rampura. According to the CCTV footage, the impact was so severe that the…
Nepalese watchman kills daughter, commits suicide Chennai: A day after a Nepalese man was rescued while trying to die by suicide after killing his 9-year-old daughter on the premises of the school she studied in, he died at the hospital without responding to treatment. Police said the man, Lakshmanan Prasad, 40, was working as the…
Chief minister Samrat Choudhary conducts a review of the progress of public welfare schemes during Sahyog Shivir, in Siwan on Tuesday Patna: Chief minister Samrat Choudhary on Tuesday announced that a sugar mill would be established in Siwan district and said the district magistrate had been directed to identify suitable land for the project.Addressing residents…
Times News Network| VishvenduChatra: Police on Tuesday arrested a drug peddler and seized 2.5 kg of opium estimated to be worth around Rs 13 lakh from the Sirkol area under Pathalgadda police station limits in Chatra. The accused has been identified as Manish Munda, a resident of Barkitand Khaira village in Pathalgadda. Police also seized…
Sanjay Sahay | TNNRanchi: State govt employees in Jharkhand will soon get access to salary advances and other financial services through a non-banking financial company (NBFC), with the cabinet approving a resolution to this effect on Monday.Under the plan, the state govt will empanel an NBFC to set up and manage a digital platform for…
