Government jobs remain among the most coveted career options in India. Coaching centres flourish, online study platforms thrive, and families invest significant time, money and hope in the belief that their children will secure what is often seen as the ultimate prize: a stable government job.Yet, behind this aspiration lies a striking contradiction. Every year,…
Tarakeshwar: PM Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Tarakeswar on June 20 to attend the West Bengal Foundation Day celebrations, offer puja at the temple and address a public rally, in what will be his first visit to the state after the BJP govt was sworn in last month.The choice of Tarakeswar for the PM’s…
Mumbai: The city police’s crime branch has arrested self-proclaimed social media influencer Randeep Singh Gujral for allegedly trying to extort money from paneer vendor Amandeep Behl by claiming insects were found in his product. Police said Gujral created a defamatory video against Behl, who runs Punjabi Paneer in Mulund West, and claimed links with govt…
New Delhi: Police suspect that the two armed robbers involved in the Rs 1.5-crore heist in north Delhi’s Sarai Rohilla last Wednesday may have fled towards Rajasthan. Multiple teams have been sent to the state to conduct raids.Police have detained a few people for questioning, but no arrest has been made. Investigators have come across…
Water comes to Seetha Lakshmi’s village, Vedalai, in drought-prone Ramanathapuram, just once a week through the panchayat pipeline Water comes to Seetha Lakshmi’s village, Vedalai, in drought-prone Ramanathapuram, just once a week through the panchayat pipeline. “This is the only water we get here in the village. I manage to fill a few pots which…
Patna: With cyber threats growing more sophisticated amid the rapid integration of digital technologies into daily life, Director General of Police (operations and special branch) Kundan Krishnan on Monday stressed that cyber security is no longer merely a technological concern but a critical issue linked to national security, economic stability and public welfare.Addressing the inaugural…
Hazaribag: Tension prevailed in Barkagaon area of Hazaribag district on Tuesday after a group of unidentified persons allegedly stormed the office of BGR Infra Mining — the mine developer and operator for the Badam coal project — and vandalised property on a large-scale. One person has been arrested in connection with the incident while probe…
AIMIM supremo Asaduddin Owaisi (PTI file photo) NEW DELHI: Asaduddin Owaisi, the president of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM), is all set to do a Bihar in Uttar Pradesh.Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh are nearly 8-9 months away and all key stakeholders are busy firming up their strategies for the high-stakes contest. But the AIMIM…
KOLKATA: Former West Bengal chief minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee filed a plea in the Calcutta high court on Tuesday, challenging the result of the assembly election in Bhabanipur, where she suffered a surprise defeat to BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari.Banerjee lost the Bhabanipur seat by 15,105 votes, marking one of the biggest…
MUMBAI/GOA: The Centre on Monday launched India’s first dedicated digital platform for wind turbine supply chain management, aiming to strengthen domestic manufacturing, improve sourcing transparency, and support the country’s ambitious plan to scale up wind power capacity to 155 GW by 2035.Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi unveiled the Wind Turbine Supply…
