After relative calm during the day, protests against the killing of two Meitei students who had gone missing in July rocked Manipur capital Imphal on Friday evening and went on late into the night. State police and Rapid Action Force (RAF) fired tear gas shells and smoke bombs to disperse the protesters (File Photo) On ...
Freebies or the ‘revdi’ culture, all pervasive in the political economy of the country, has been the focus of attention not only of the highest office of the country, but also of the apex court of our nation. Come election season and it rains freebies. The recent statement of the Prime Minister has reignited this ...
Strap: The BMC has targeted 6 wards for now, where a high number of dog bite cases are reported. Following this, the annual vaccination drive will be undertaken for dogs across the city HT Image Mumbai: Around 15,000 stray dogs from six wards in the city where a high number of dog bite cases are ...
Mumbai: Concern over alleged casteist mentality and discriminatory attitude on campus, a few students of the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT-B) started a civil disobedience movement on Thursday against the introduction of vegetarian and non-vegetarian tables in the institute’s canteen. The students posted a ‘personal civil code’ on a social media platform, leading to ...
In a meeting held on Friday, the board of the Ghaziabad Development Authority cleared the draft Master Plan 2031 for Modinagar/Muradnagar, officials aware of the development said, adding that for Loni and Ghaziabad city, the authority has asked the development agency to invite public objections first before clearing the plan . One of the proposals, ...
Celebrations broke out at Jhajjar’s Nimana village after local girl Palak Gulia secured gold in the women’s 10m air pistol event and silver in the 10m team event at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Friday. Celebrations broke out at Palak Gulia’s house in Jhajjar after she won gold in women’s 10 m air pistol ...
A 31-year-old man broke into a jewellery store in Jangpura late on Sunday, burgled it of gold and diamond ornaments worth upwards of ₹20 crore, hid inside the shop for 15 hours, and then fled on Monday evening, Delhi Police said on Friday, after the suspect was arrested from a village in Chhattisgarh. The main ...
Kanpur: A man launched a violent attack on the devotees who had gathered at the historic Baba Bodheshwar temple in Bangarmau, Unnao on Friday noon. The assailant, armed with a lathi, stormed the temple premises and ruthlessly assaulted the devotees, leaving eight of them injured and in a state of panic. The man has been ...
More than half of the population of Prayagraj district depends on free ration being provided by the government through its fair price shops spread across the area, show government data. There are over 1000 government fair price ration shops in Prayagraj district for over 10.60 lakh card holders. (For Representation) As per the official statistics, ...
After a gap of four years, Hurriyat leader and Kashmir’s chief cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday led the prayers at Jamia Masjid in old city Srinagar on the occasion of Eid-e-Milad, the birth anniversary of the Prophet. Mirwaiz leads Eid-e-Milad prayers in Jamia Masjid, many throng Hazratbal shrine in Srinagar In his address, Mirwaiz ...