TMC neta Naushad arrested in Kashmir for extortion | Kolkata News

Kolkata: A Trinamool functionary from Barrackpore, who went into hiding in Jammu & Kashmir, was arrested by the detective wing of the Barrackpore Police Commissionerate on Tuesday in connection with multiple cases, including extortion and criminal intimidation. The accused is being brought to Barrackpore on a three-day transit remand.According to police sources, the arrested leader…

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Karnataka CET counselling postponed over seat matrix delay | Bengaluru News

Times News Network Examination Bengaluru: Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has postponed the Common Entrance Test (CET) counselling for engineering and other professional courses because of a delay in receiving the final seat matrix and fee structure from the higher education department.Officials said the process has been pushed back by at least three days and is…

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Kerala govt views ocean economy as key driver of growth, says CM | Thiruvananthapuram News

Chief minister V D Satheesan said Kerala with nearly 600km of coastline, two international ports, one container terminal and 17 intermediate ports, has immense potential to emerge as a major maritime gateway. Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala aims to transform itself into a major maritime hub by integrating its ports and shifting a significant share of cargo movement…

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CM’s whataboutery, BJP corruption have left people frustrated: Akhilesh | Lucknow News

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav Lucknow: Chief minister’s whataboutery coupled with rampant BJP corruption has left the people of the state reeling under acute crises of basic needs, said Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Friday.He said housewives were grappling with kitchen budgets because of rising prices of essential commodities and residents, the common man…

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KGMU prof suspended for forcing patients to buy meds from pvt store | Lucknow News

Lucknow: Faculty member in the ophthalmology department of KGMU, Prof Sanjiv Gupta, was suspended on charges of prescribing medicines and lenses for cataract surgery that were available at a private shop instead of the subsidised products sold through hospital-run stores.The university also sought an explanation from the head of the ophthalmology department over the alleged…

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