New Delhi: A drinking water supplier was shot dead inside his shop in northeast Delhi’s Nehru Vihar Monday evening after three men on a motorcycle allegedly opened fire on him and fled.Police are probing whether the murder was linked to personal enmity or any previous dispute. While locals claimed that more than a dozen rounds…
HC notice to TN on GO against religious events in schools Chennai: Madras high court on Monday granted the state govt four weeks to file its response to a batch of petitions challenging a govt order banning private schools from hosting political, religious and ideological programmes on their campuses.A division bench comprising Chief Justice Sushrut…
Patna: The orthopaedics department and the emergency & trauma centre at IGIMS marked the World Ilizarov Day on Monday by unveiling a new indigenous surgical innovation.Dr Gavriil Ilizarov, whose pioneering work transformed treatment of complex orthopaedic conditions worldwide, was honoured at the event. It was inaugurated by IGIMS director-cum-vice chancellor Dr Bindey Kumar, in the…
Gumla: Two boys aged 18 and a 29 year-old man were arrested on Monday for allegedly raping a 17-year-old girl from Chhattisgarh in Simdega district on Sunday. The girl, staying at her aunt’s residence for 10 days, was allegedly dragged away from an engagement ceremony and sexually assaulted in a nearby house, police said.“She went…
Ranchi: Newly appointed advocate general (AG) Rohitashya Roy assumed office on Monday. Outgoing AG Rajiv Ranjan handed over the charge to Roy, who was appointed by the state govt on June 14. Meanwhile, additional advocate general Sachin Kumar also resigned citing personal reasons. Roy will now provide legal consultation to the govt as well as…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Slovakia President Peter Pellegrini during a meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred Slovakia’s highest civilian honour, the Order of the White Double Cross (1st Class), during his visit to Bratislava on Monday, marking the 33rd international award bestowed on him by a foreign nation.PM Modi is the first Indian…
Dossier submitted by KP CP in connection with the inquiry against three suspended IPS officers Kolkata: The Kolkata Police has submitted an overall report to the home department at Nabanna in connection with the ongoing inquiry against three suspended IPS officers — KP ex-CP Vineet Goyal, ex-DC (north) Abhishek Gupta, and ex-DC (Central) Indira Mukhopadhyay….
Delay in constituting the Standing Committee and other statutory panels has fuelled speculation of alliance tensions, with BJP leaders alleging exclusion from key decision-making positions in the Thane civic body Thane: Nearly six months after the new Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) house was constituted in January, not a single special committee, not even the standing…
A fire broke out in the electric meter of a private hospital in southwest Delhi’s Dabri New Delhi: About 10-15 patients were safely evacuated after a fire broke out in the electricity meter and panel of a five-storey private kidney hospital in southwest Delhi’s Dabri on Sunday night.According to police, a PCR call regarding the…
CHENNAI: In the latest shuffle of IPS officers in Tamil Nadu, at least 56 senior police officers, including 15 superintendents of police and deputy inspectors general of police, were transferred and posted to the Chennai city, Tambaram and Avadi commissionerates on Monday, according to an order issued by the state home department.DIG ES Uma has…
