Patna: The Bihar govt is set to launch a statewide ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign from Aug 9 to 17 to mark the 150th anniversary of ‘Vande Mataram’. Chief secretary Pratyaya Amrit has instructed all district magistrates to ensure maximum public participation and ensure that national flags are displayed at every household located along international borders….
Varanasi: A special Pocso court in Varanasi has sentenced a 35-year-old man convicted of sexual assault and circulating child sexual abuse material (CSAM) to life imprisonment for the remainder of his life, holding that stringent punishment is necessary to deter such crimes.The court also directed the DM to chalk out an action plan for an…
Ahmedabad: Taxpayers with foreign assets are waiting for rules to catch up with a promise made in the Union Budget. A proposed six-month amnesty window remains unavailable even as the income tax department steps up scrutiny of overseas holdings. Tax professionals say the delay has left affected residents uncertain about this year’s returns.The confusion comes…
Neem ka Thana Court ACJM Assistant Director of Prosecution Kaushal Singh Rathore Jhunjhunu: The Sikar unit of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Friday arrested Kaushal Singh Rathore, assistant director of prosecution attached to the ACJM court in Neem ka Thana, while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 50,000.ACB director general Govind Gupta said the bureau received…
Members of Rait Sena Karnataka staged a protest demanding that the amount for farmers whose green gram was purchased at the MSP centre in Byahatti village be deposited. Hubballi: Members of Rait Sena Karnataka staged a protest on Tuesday in front of Karnataka State Co-operative Marketing Federation Ltd (KSCMF) in Hubballi, demanding that the amount…
CM Samrat Choudhary at the signing of an MoU between the UDHD and Hudco for the development of greenfield satellite townships in Patna on Friday Patna: Housing and Urban Development Corporation Limited (Hudco) on Friday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Bihar govt’s urban development and housing department (UDHD) to provide long-term financing…
Ahmedabad: The fourth round of admissions under the 25% Right to Education (RTE) quota in private schools saw only 978 students securing seats, out of the 6,075 available seats.According to official data, 1,00,332 applications were found eligible for admissions under RTE this year.Following the allotment process in the fourth round, 5,097 seats remained vacant, underlining…
Varanasi: In a major milestone for clean and safe energy adoption in Kashi, the city’s Piped Natural Gas (PNG) network has expanded to one lakh households. To mark the achievement, GAIL (India) Limited felicitated its 100,000th domestic consumer at a special ceremony held at Shanti Kunj Apartment in Tarna.Speaking at the event, Mayor Ashok Kumar…
The local crime branch (LCB) of Zone-1 arrested two men accused of carrying out a series of chain-snatching incidents in some of the city’s prominent residential localities Ahmedabad: A gold chain snatched in broad daylight near Mithakhali eventually led police to two alleged repeat offenders, ending a surveillance operation that stretched across several parts of…
Gujarat SEZs account for around 21% of India’s total SEZ exports Ahmedabad: Special Economic Zones (SEZs) based in Gujarat recorded exports of Rs 3,00,793 crore in 2025-26, crossing the Rs 3 lakh crore milestone and marking a sharp rise from Rs 1,79,808 crore in 2014-15. Central govt officials said exports from SEZs in the state…
