Chennai: A newborn baby girl was found abandoned in a toilet at a private scan centre near the Kancheepuram govt general hospital on Friday, and police launched a search for the 17-year-old mother who left the premises after delivery. Scan centre staff informed Sivakanchi police, who reached the spot and initiated an inquiry. The infant…
Patna: Chief minister Samrat Choudhary on Saturday directed officials to prepare a comprehensive plan for the development of airports in all districts of the state, stressing that safety and quality must remain central to every project.Chairing a review meeting of the civil aviation department at the CM secretariat, Choudhary said the state govt is moving…
Ranchi: The state personnel department has sent requisition to the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) for 666 specialist doctors to fill vacancies across govt hospitals in the state.“The state health department had sent the proposal to personnel department with details of our requirements, including vacancies and backlogs, for vetting. The personnel department on April 16…
ममता बनर्जी के साथ हेमंत सोरेन (फाइल फोटो). Jharkhand chief minister (CM) and JMM president Hemant Soren campaigned in support of Mamata Banerjee-led TMC on Saturday, ahead of the two-phase West Bengal assembly polls scheduled on April 23 and 29.The southern parts of Bengal bordering Jharkhand, which has a high number of tribal community members,…
Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi (PTI image) NEW DELHI: A Delhi court Saturday directed Congress parliamentary party chairperson Sonia Gandhi to file written submissions in a criminal revision petition alleging fraudulent inclusion of her name in electoral rolls prior to acquiring Indian citizenship, listing the matter for May 16. During the hearing, the counsel for…
Kolkata/Kharagpur: A third-year IIT Kharagpur student died after reportedly falling from the eighth-floor terrace of Atal Bihari Vajpayee Hall of Residence on Saturday. Preliminary findings hinted at suicide, police said. Jayveersinh Dodiya (21) is the eighth Kharagpur campus student to die in the past 15 months.The Nehru Hall of Residence boarder from Ahmedabad was a…
Mumbai: The city crime branch recently filed a chargesheet against four people, including a govt servant, for allegedly orchestrating a multi-crore fraud by impersonating as officials of the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (Mhada) and duping victims with promises of allotting govt plots.Those named in the chargesheet are Ravi Sharma, Sunil Surve, Vikram Giri,…
On the occasion of World Heritage Day, an unusual collaboration brought together wildlife researchers, and historians at the imposing ruins of Tughlaqabad Fort, a 14th-century Tughlaq dynast, for a heritage walk that blended centuries-old architecture with the mysteries of urban wildlife. What unfolded was far from an ordinary tour, offering participants not just a journey…
Chennai: A crash-landing of an Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft at Pune airport late on Friday night triggered widespread disruption to flight services from Chennai airport, leading to diversions, cancellations and chaos among passengers.An Air India Express flight that departed Chennai at 10.05pm with 162 passengers on board was unable to land in Pune and…
Patna: Ahead of the upcoming West Bengal assembly elections, security has been tightened in the border district of Kishanganj, with Bihar Police setting up 10 mirror checkpoints to prevent any untoward incident.Superintendent of police (SP) Santosh Kumar on Saturday said the checkpoints have been established to curb illegal infiltration, arms smuggling and the movement of…
