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New Delhi: Two minors were apprehended for allegedly stabbing a 25-year-old hotel worker with a kitchen knife following an argument over the taste of food in northeast Delhi’s Kabutar Market. The injured man was identified as Ehasan, a local resident.According to police, the incident took place at 9pm Friday. Ehasan was taken to Jag Pravesh Chandra Hospital by his neighbour and was later referred to Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital for further treatment.During the preliminary inquiry, police learnt from the hotel owner that Ehasan was on duty when two customers allegedly got into an argument with him over the taste of…
Four SCR employees to don India jersey at Asian GamesFour SCR employees to don India jersey at Asian GamesFour SCR employees to don India jersey at Asian GamesFour SCR employees to don India jersey at Asian GamesFour SCR employees to don India jersey at Asian GamesFour SCR employees to don India jersey at Asian GamesFour SCR employees to don India jersey at Asian GamesFour SCR employees to don India jersey at Asian GamesFour SCR employees to don India jersey at Asian Games Hyderabad: For the first time, 20th Asian Games (XX Asiad) in Japan will see three South Central Railway…
CHENNAI: With 12 out of 13 state universities under higher education department without vice-chancellors, the Tamil Nadu govt has appointed two senior-most professors in Alagappa University and Manonmaniam Sundaranar University as interim vice-chancellors.Professor J Jeyakanthan from the department of bioinformatics at Alagappa University has been appointed officiating vice-chancellor of Alagappa University. Professor S Prabahar from the department of English at Manonmaniam Sundaranar University in Tirunelveli has been appointed vice-chancellor (in charge) of the university.Higher education minister P Viswanathan confirmed appointing interim vice-chancellors to these two state universities.“The extended tenure of these two vice-chancellors ended recently. The acts of these universities…
Ahmedabad: In Gujarat’s fight against narcotics, the biggest challenge may no longer be finding the drugs. It is finding the person behind them.More than half the value of narcotics seized in the state in June was recovered from consignments where investigators did not find an accused at the spot. The pattern has drawn attention to a growing enforcement challenge: drug consignments being abandoned or left at designated locations for someone else to collect, while the transporter and intended recipient stay out of sight.Data from the monthly enforcement registers of the Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF), CID Crime and railway police show…
Prayagraj: The Allahabad high court on Monday rejected the bail application of Mohd Umar, the eldest son of slain gangster-politician Atiq Ahmed, in a case involving alleged extortion, demand for money, and threats to life.The bail application was rejected by Justice Avnish Saxena.An FIR was lodged at Khuldabad police station in Prayagraj on April 26, 2023, by one Mohd Muslim, claiming a demand for Rs 2 lakh, along with kidnapping, assault, and threat to life. Apart from Mohd Umar, Ali Ahmad, Asad Kalia, Mohd Nasrat, and two others were also named as accused in the case. Mohd Umar is presently…
Flood-affected Aradi in Bhadrak district Bhubaneswar: Heavy rain for the last two days under the influence of a low pressure in Odisha led to a rise in the water levels of several rivers, including Baitarani and Indravati, again on Monday, bringing fears of fresh floods, even as the authorities asserted that it would not create any further trouble.Engineer-in-chief of the water resources department Dilip Kumar Rout said though rivers Baitarani, Brahmani, Subarnarekha and Salandi saw a rise, they would witness a receding trend and not create any trouble. In western Odisha, the rising water of river Indravati submerged some of…
COIMBATORE: As undergraduate admissions progress this academic year, 983 seats remain vacant in six govt arts and science colleges in Coimbatore district.The six colleges located in Coimbatore Race Course, Puliyakulam, Thondamuthur, Valparai, Mettupalayam and Pollachi had a total of 4,382 UG seats. Of these, 3,399 seats have been filled, leaving 983 unfilled.Officials from the Coimbatore Regional Joint Directorate of Collegiate Education said Valparai accounted for the highest number of vacancies, with 304 out of 520 seats unfilled while Pollachi had the lowest vacancy count, with 68 out of 420 seats vacant.The Government Arts College (Autonomous), Coimbatore, recorded the highest enrolment,…
A major demolition drive was carried out on Monday clearing nearly 16 km of road corridors, removing illegal sheds, kiosks and structures.A major demolition drive was carried out on Monday clearing nearly 16 km of road corridors, removing illegal sheds, kiosks and structureA major demolition drive was carried out on Monday clearing nearly 16 km of road corridors, removing illegal sheds, kiosks and structures.A major demolition drive was carried out on Monday clearing nearly 16 km of road corridors, removing illegal sheds, kiosks and structureA major demolition drive was carried out on Monday clearing nearly 16 km of road corridors,…
The injured birds are being taken to the Centre for Wildlife Rehabilitation and Conservation (CWRC) near Kaziranga for treatment and rehabilitation Jorhat: As many as 62 Asian openbill storks were killed and 68 were injured in a storm that swept through Jorhat on Monday.The storks, locally known as ‘shamukbhonga’, were affected when heavy rain and strong winds damaged their nests and uprooted a tree along DCB Road, where a large colony had taken shelter.According to residents, the tree collapsed during the storm, crushing several birds. Strong winds also damaged nests and blew birds from the roosting trees, leaving many injured…
Times News NetworkKanpur: Offline ticket sales for the second leg of the UP T20 League commenced in the city on Monday.UPCA secretary Prem Manohar Gupta inaugurated the ticket sale centre at Batu Telephone Point, Lajpat Nagar, in the presence of UPCA director Sushil Wadhwani and officials of the Kanpur Cricket Association (KCA).Tickets for the league are now available at Batu Telephone Point, Govind Nagar; Batu Telephone, Dabauli, Surpal Tyres, Zari Chauki, AS Perfect, Chamanganj, Gaurav Furniture, Govind Nagar; and the Mega Box Office at Green Park.The second leg of the UP T20 League will begin at the Green Park Stadium…