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Jeetendra Mishra (Instagram) From air marshall to now Ayodhya’s Ram Temple trust marshal, this is the journey of Jeetendra Mishra. When he started his career in the cockpit of fighter aircraft, he didn’t think of serving as the first Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust. The Air Marshal (Retd) is expected to bring nearly four decades of military experience to the administration of the Ram temple complex in Ayodhya. For Mishra, 2026 marks not simply the beginning of a new assignment, but the start of a second chapter life.A humble beginningMishra’s story has its…
New Delhi, Regulator CCI has directed the Trustees’ Association of India, Axis Trustee Services and others to cease and desist from unfair business practices after they were found fixing benchmark price for providing debenture trusteeship services.Competition Commission of India (CCI) keeps a tab on anti-competitive practices and takes steps to promote fair competition in the market place.The watchdog has passed an order on Wednesday against Trustees’ Association of India (TAI), IDBI Trusteeship Services Ltd, Axis Trustee Services Ltd and SBI CAP Trustee Company Ltd and their respective individuals.They have been directed to “cease and desist from anti-competitive conduct”, CCI said…
Poonch, Sep 3: District Police Poonch on Thursday inaugurated the Police Martyrs T20 Cricket Tournament 2026 at Sports Stadium, Poonch, as a tribute to the brave police personnel who made the supreme sacrifice in the line of duty.The inaugural ceremony was graced by SSP Poonch Shafqat Bhat who highlighted the importance of remembering and honouring the sacrifices of police martyrs. Additional SP Poonch Dr. Ajay Sharma DySP DAR Shashikant Sharma and SHO Poonch Insp Aejaz Wani were also present on the occasion.The ceremony was attended by several prominent personalities, senior citizens and members of civil society, including Jasbir Singh, Principal,…
Old Navy — purveyor of the American flag T-shirts and flip-flops of your youth — is getting into beauty. On the heels of Gap Beauty’s recent revival of its fragrances for a new generation, the lower-priced Gap Inc. brand is also betting on the category to help grow its business. On Wednesday, Old Navy launched Old Navy Beauty Co. — a body-care and fragrance collection — nationwide and online following “a successful in-store pilot.” With seven scents spanning three categories (body lotion, hair and body mist and body wash), the ONBC debut offering aims to cater to a variety of olfactory tastes. And…
A leaking pipeline caused part of a road in Indirapuram’s Gyan Khand 2 to cave in on Wednesday night, causing traffic backlogs and at least one vehicle fall in.Residents in the area raised concerns about the quality of the construction, claiming that the road had been recently constructed, as well as over the inadequacy of barricading around it. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)The road falls under the Ghaziabad municipal corporation.“There was some leakage in the water pipeline due to which a portion of the road also caved in. The pipeline leakage will be fixed first, and the road will then be repaired. It…
Pooja Bhatt, an associate professor at OP Jindal Global University, says that mismatch is increasingly difficult to ignore.”Given its young demographics and ‘Digital India’ aspirations, it makes sense for the nation to build and maintain its own internet infrastructure for security and governance purposes,” she says.India has already taken a step: the government now treats submarine cable systems as critical telecommunications infrastructure, recognising their importance to international connectivity. Sundararajan says the designation should bring faster clearances, emergency repair mechanisms and an Indian cable-repair capability, along with legally protected cable zones around landing sites and routes, restricting anchoring and trawling.Technology could…
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Pune: The Maharashtra govt has established a dedicated Urban Health Commissionerate (UHC) under the public health department to streamline healthcare delivery in cities. Officials said the move is designed to accelerate the rollout of urban primary health centres (UPHCs), improve referral linkages to district hospitals, and standardise staffing and drug supply norms across the state’s growing cities.Explaining the necessity of the overhaul, Dr Sunil Bhokre, the commissioner of the newly formed UHC, said, “Until now, the public health department governed all health policies.However, the department is heavily overburdened with rural healthcare management. According to the latest demographic data, almost half…
Starting in September, students from kindergarten through Grade 8 will not be allowed to use cellphones or personal mobile devices at school (AI generated)New York: New York City will ban the use of artificial intelligence for students in public schools through eighth grade, a source close to the matter told AFP, confirming US media reports.Teachers and parents have warned against the use of AI in schools over concerns about harming children’s mental health and cognitive development, as well as environmental damage.AI use will only be allowed in high school, which begins in the ninth grade in the American school system,…
Actor Pankaj Tripathi shared a hilarious story regarding ‘Mirzapur: The Movie’s new song ‘Sajanva’ at the music launch of the film.At the event, Pankaj Tripathi shared a hilarious story about how he discovered the song ‘Sajanva’ from the upcoming film Mirzapur. When asked about his favourite song from the movie’s album, the actor said he was impressed by the new songs in the film.Pankaj Tripathi said, “I have to share an interesting story. A few days ago, my wife saw a reel, and it had a Sajanva song in the background. It was a reel featuring me, which was made…