CHANDIGARH: A court in Amritsar on Monday granted anticipatory bail to Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Bikram Singh Majithia in a case related to the alleged forcible release of a detainee from a police station.Majithia had moved the court after being named in an FIR registered under various provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS),…
(L) Ratika Rastogi and Harshita (R) Dr Jai Madaan (BCCL/ Manas Mishra) An evening around manifestation, energy and the power of thought drew ladies of the city where Dr Jai Madaan, a spiritual mentor addressed an interactive session with hosted by FLO Lucknow. Dr Madaan spoke at length about body posture, meditation, discipline, gratitude and…
Aspirants undergo security checks before appearing in an exam in Patna Patna: After chaos at Patliputra Junction and complaints of alleged technical glitches at several examination centres during the Bihar Police Prohibition Constable recruitment exam on Sunday, the Bihar STF and Bhagalpur police have busted a cheating racket allegedly helping candidates clear the test illegally.In…
JAISALMER: To strengthen internal security and enhance coordination between the police and the Border Security Force (BSF) in areas bordering Pakistan, Inspector General of Police (IG), Jodhpur Range, Satyendra Singh, is on a three-day visit to the border areas of Jaisalmer district. As part of the tour, the IG visited several BSF Border Out Posts…
Nagpur: For thousands of tribal children in the remote pockets of Vidarbha, the next chapter of school will no longer begin with a bus ride out of the village. The state govt has approved upgrades for 16 govt-run tribal ashramshalas across Nagpur and Amravati divisions, bringing Class 8-10 or Class 11-12 classes to these schools…
Daltonganj: In a rare instance of community cooperation, villagers of Sohdaag Khurd under Nawa Bazar block in Palamu district have voluntarily withdrawn from cultivating around seven acres of forest land they had been using for years to make way for a nursery of the forest department.Despite repeated warnings from the department, the locals had been…
Amid the debate over the altered depiction of the 4,500-year-old Mohenjo-daro “Dancing Girl” in a Class 9 textbook, NCERT says there was no specific reason behind the change and the issue has been referred to experts for review.The controversy is sparking questions over historical accuracy, textbook revisions, cultural representation and how ancient Indian civilisation is…
Born in India and raised in Florida, Pranjali Awasthi, a young entrepreneur of Indian origin, has drawn widespread attention after building an AI startup reportedly valued at nearly Rs 100 crore at a remarkably young age. (Image-LinkedIn/@Pranjali Awasthi) Pranjali developed an interest in technology early. Encouraged and inspired by her engineer father, she started learning…
A medium-pace all-rounder is someone every team hopes to have in their arsenal across the formats. Over the last decade, Hardik Pandya has been that person for India in white-ball cricket. Whenever he is fit, the Baroda all-rounder is one of the first names in the starting XI. However, the 32-year-old’s frequent injuries have meant…
Navneet Kaur (File photo) The Indian women’s hockey team came from two goals down to defeat the USA 3-2 in its opening Pool A match of the FIH Nations Cup in Auckland on Monday.Deepika scored twice for India, while Navneet Kaur added the third goal. Ashley Sessa and Madeleine Zimmer scored for the USA. The…
