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In a significant update, Bihar’s Education Minister has confirmed that the roster for the TRE-4 teacher recruitment has been finalized, paving the way for the hiring of more than 30,000 educators. The Bihar Public Service Commission is now overseeing the process to bring on board around 40,000 teachers. Patna: Education minister Sunil Kumar on Friday said the roster has been cleared by the general administration department (GAD) and sent for the recruitment of teachers under TRE-4.“This recruitment will not be less than 30,000 posts. After receiving information from the GAD regarding the number of posts to be filled, the govt…

Jaipur: England capped off a dominant campaign with a commanding nine-wicket victory over India in the fifth and final T20I of the Mixed Disability Series at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium here on Friday, sealing the series 4-1.Batting first, India struggled to build momentum and were bundled out for 125 in 19.2 overs. The hosts lost early wickets, with Wasim Iqbal departing cheaply. Akash Singh was the standout performer with the bat for India, scoring a fighting 51 off 43 balls, which included four boundaries and two sixes.Jaipur Crime, Politics, Weather & MoreCaptain Ravindra Sante also contributed with a brisk 33…

Nagpur: Water supply across nine of Nagpur’s 10 zones, including key hospitals, railway installations and institutional feeders, will be disrupted for 18 hours due to a planned shutdown of Pench I, II, III and IV Water Treatment Plants (WTPs) from 10 am on February 10 to 4 am on February 11, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) announced.The shutdown is being undertaken to carry out urgent leakage repair work on the 900mm diameter Amrut feeder main near Mangalwari Garden Road, a critical pipeline supplying treated water to large parts of the city. NMC officials said the repair is necessary to prevent…

Rajkot: The Morbi Cybercrime police station a arrested a 20-year-old ayurveda practioner for renting out his bank account to receive cyberfraud proceeds.A complaint was registered at the Morbi City Cybercrime police station on Feb 5 against Sujal Chamadiya and two other persons, Chirag from Ahmedabad) and Manoj Makwana.Rajkot: High Temperature, Crime, Bribe & MoreInvestigation officer N A Vasava said that Chamadiya held an account in Union Bank. During scrutiny, police found that multiple suspicious transactions were made in his account on Nov 13 and Nov 14 last year.Officials found that a total of seven transactions had credited Rs 14.55 lakh…

In Hazaribag, a significant number of former male councillors are fielding their wives in wards now reserved for women. This strategic move aims to maintain political influence and ensure continuity of work. While some see it as promoting women’s leadership, others perceive it as indirect power retention. Residents acknowledge this as a recurring political tactic. Hazaribag: With many wards now reserved for women, many former male councillors of the Hazaribag Municipal Corporation have fielded their wives in the wards which they once represented. Out of the 36 wards, 17 are reserved for women this year.Pamita Sinha, who is contesting from…

Surat: As part of preparations for the upcoming municipal corporation elections, officials on Friday carried out inspection and sealing of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) at the Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) warehouse.The testing was conducted in the presence of officials from Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), the district collector’s office, the Industrial Training Institute (ITI), and SMC.Surat: Energy Power Expo, Crime, Accident & MoreDuring the exercise, a total of 4,373 control units and 8,746 ballot units were taken out for verification. Officials switched on the machines using batteries, paired the units, and carried out trial runs to ensure they were functioning properly.…

Vadodara: The Halls of Residence of the Maharaja Sayajirao University (MSU) organized the Inter-Hostel Sports Fest 2026 at the university pavilion on Friday, witnessing enthusiastic participation from around 700 students representing 16 hostels.The sports fest was inaugurated by the MSU vice-chancellor. A wide range of indoor and outdoor events were conducted, including kho-kho, volleyball, table tennis, badminton, chess and carrom, along with athletics events such as long jump, shot put, javelin throw, and 100-meter and 400-meter races.Islamabad Suicide Blast, Bangladesh Crisis, RBI’s Fraud Compensation And MoreThe concluding ceremony was held in the presence of the MSU registrar, during which winners…

Varanasi: In spreading light through solar energy under PM Surya Ghar Yojana, Varanasi holds second position in the state. Solar plants here produce approximately 5.35 lakh units of electricity daily, resulting in annual savings of Rs 116.8 crore. Chief development officer Prakhar Kumar Singh said that over 30,000 online grid rooftop solar plants were installed in the city so far, producing approximately 5.35 lakh units of electricity daily. Through these solar plants, daily savings of approximately Rs 32 lakh are being achieved, with total annual savings reaching Rs 116.8 crore. Currently, the total capacity of rooftop solar energy plants installed…

T’puram: Kerala International Folk Festival, organized by Kerala Folklore Academy, was inaugurated at Police Parade Ground, Thycaud, by general education minister V Sivankutty on Friday.The festival, which will run until Monday, features folk dances from six foreign countries, five international handicraft stalls, folk art forms from 16 Indian states, traditional performing arts from all the districts of Kerala, a National Tribal Festival and 80 national handicraft product stalls, with free entry for the public.Thiruvananthapuram: Hit and Run Case, PwD Quota, Elephant Attack & MoreFollowing the inauguration, cultural performances including Ghana’s Akwaba dance and Akwaba drum show, International LED drum boats…

Manbazar (Purulia): A first-year student at Deben Mahata Govt Medical College and Hospital in Purulia lodged a complaint against 15-odd seniors for brutally assaulting him. Two of them, the primary accused, were suspended and told to vacate the hostel.”Following the victim’s complaint, a meeting of the anti-ragging committee was held in the presence of both parties on Friday. It was decided to suspend the two primary accused,” said Sukamal Bishayi, MSVP of the college. The first-year student, a resident of Domkal in Murshidabad, alleged Rishabh Kumar Singh of second year and Ayan Kumar Bagchi of fourth year had been tormenting…