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Patna: Hundreds of candidates aspiring for teaching posts under the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) Teacher Recruitment Examination (TRE-4) staged a protest in Patna on Monday, alleging delays and reduction in vacancies by the govt. The protest began at Patna College and culminated at J P Golambar, where tensions flared after protesters attempted to breach police barricades.The march started around 11am with candidates assembling at Patna College carrying placards bearing slogans. Raising anti-govt slogans, the protesters marched towards J P Golambar via Kargil Chowk near Gandhi Maidan. Police tried to negotiate with the demonstrators, but the situation escalated after the…
Jaipur: A noticeable seasonal transition is underway in Rajasthan as rising daytime temperatures bring warm and comfortable afternoons, prompting people to put away winter clothing during the day. However, winter has not completely loosened its grip, with mornings and nights still cold in several parts of the state, particularly in Shekhawati region, where cold-wave conditions persist.On Sunday, most places in the state recorded a rise in maximum temperatures. In Jaipur, the mercury climbed to 27.8°C, though the minimum remained low at 11.7°C, highlighting the sharp contrast between day and night temperatures. The daytime warmth resulted in people stepping out without…
Nagpur: A crash involving an illegally operating app-based bike taxi on Saturday night left its driver dead and two others injured in Pratap Nagar, underscoring how banned bike taxi services continue to operate with impunity despite repeated warnings and enforcement drives.The accident occurred at Radhe Mangalam Chowk. Pratap Nagar police have registered a case of rash driving and causing death due to negligence against the bike taxi driver and the driver of an SUV involved in the incident. The deceased has been identified as Vivek Borkar, 38, a resident of Janki Nagar. The injured include Anup Singh, who hails from…
Ranchi: A couple have been arrested on charges of the murder of a 25-year-old man over illicit relationship at Domadih village under the Sonahatu police station limits of Ranchi district on January 31, police said.The accused have been identified as Sulochana Devi (24) and her husband Kshatrapati Mahto (25), police added.The headless body of Harihar Mahto (25), who allegedly had an illicit affair with Sulochana, was recovered from near the Kanchi river in Sonahatu on Sunday. The severed head was found about a kilometer away after hours of search, police further said.Officer in-charge of the Sonahatu police station, Prem Pradeep,…
THANE: Vidip Jadhav, a personal security officer attached to Maharashtra deputy chief minister ajit pawar, was among those who died following the aircraft crash in Baramati on Wednesday. Jadhav was travelling on the Learjet 45 along with Pawar, an attendant Pinky Mali, and two crew members — Captain Sumit Kapur and Captain Shambhavi Pathak — when the aircraft crash-landed during a second landing attempt.As news of Vidip Jadhav’s death reached his neighbourhood in Vitawa, located in Thane’s Kalwa area, a pall of gloom descended on the locality. CCTV Footage Shows Ajit Pawar Plane Slamming Into Ground Before Exploding Near Baramati…
Kolkata: Form-7 objections, which have already become controversial in other states undergoing the SIR of electoral rolls, have now emerged as a flashpoint in Bengal as well, with allegations that the provision is being misused to challenge the citizenship or life status of thousands of voters during the ongoing 2026 revision of electoral rolls.Allegations of several irregularities surfaced in parts of Bengal, with a civil rights group claiming that thousands of voters, “predominantly Muslims”, were wrongly flagged as “not Indian citizen” or “dead” through mass Form-7 objections in Sandeshkhali and Central Howrah assembly seats. “Our preliminary fact-finding report found procedural…
American skier Lindsey Vonn has had surgery on a left-leg fracture after suffering heartbreak in what could be her final Olympic event as she crashed in the women’s downhill competition in Cortina. The 41-year-old was competing just nine days after rupturing ligaments in her left knee, but hitting the gate with her ski pole on a first jump left Vonn off balance, denying a fairytale ending to a remarkable story. Vonn was airlifted off the piste to Ca Foncello hospital in Treviso, around 130km from Olimpia delle Tofane in the Dolomites, following lengthy treatment.Edited by Blanca Estrada Words by Jes…
Residents on the remote British overseas territory have been left stranded after fire safety concerns grounded flights. Source link
Making his first intervention in the Epstein scandal, the King said he is ready to support the police in their inquiries. Source link
All it took was one shot to make a mark.When Vaibhav Suryavanshi launched Shardul Thakur for a maximum off his very first ball in the Indian Premier League, Shane Watson, stationed in the commentary box, could not help but admire the first impression of the one-of-a-kind talent.“My word! What the hell was that?” was Watson’s initial reaction after the 14-year-old deposited the ball into the stand behind the cover region. It was one of many times that jaws dropped, mesmerised by the pocket dynamite’s batting pyrotechnics.Given the rate at which Suryavanshi is delivering one stunning performance after another to make…