Bettiah: Two minor girls drowned while bathing in a pond at Pakad Ganw village under Bagaha Nagar police station area in West Champaran district on Friday afternoon. The deceased were identified as Ujala Kumari (11), daughter of Sunil Kumar, and Deepa Kumari (12), daughter of Rakesh Ram.According to family members, the girls had gone to…
Ghaziabad: An FIR has been registered against four people for allegedly using a forged oath commissioner’s seal on a bail affidavit submitted before the court of an additional chief judicial magistrate. The accused, arrested in a 2023 copyright infringement case in Modinagar, had allegedly got the fake seal affixed through their pairokar(an agent or representative)…
Chennai: Shiv Das Meena, chairman of the Tamil Nadu Real Estate Regulatory Authority (TNRERA), along with members Subramaniam and Sukumar, have resigned from thier posts.This marks the latest in a series of exits by senior retired officials from government-appointed posts in Tamil Nadu. Earlier, former DGP Shankar Jiwal resigned as chairman of the Tamil Nadu…
Moksha Dham on the banks of the Hindon River features over 50 cremation platforms and handles dozens of cremations daily Ghaziabad: Residents have urged authorities to repair damaged infrastructure at Moksha Ghar, the cremation ground along Hindon, citing safety concerns for grieving families. They pointed to broken tin sheds, missing safety railings on ramps and…
Humidity in Ludhiana, a representational image Opened ingredient Ludhiana: A latecomer monsoon resumed on Friday, triggering severe weather alerts across the district despite failing to break a stifling, humid heatwave.The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a yellow alert for the region, warning of impending heavy rain, thunderstorms, lightning, and wind gusts reaching up to 50…
PATNA: The JD(U) on Sunday formally signalled a generational shift in the party with senior functionaries projecting Nishant Kumar as its future face even as the national council ratified Nitish Kumar’s re-election as national president for the fifth time.At the JD(U)’s state council and national council meetings held in Patna, the party functionaries endorsed Nishant…
Former CM Nitish Kumar at a JD(U) meeting in Patna on Sunday Patna: The JD(U) on Sunday formally signalled a generational shift in the party with senior functionaries projecting Nishant Kumar as its future leader even as the national council ratified Nitish Kumar’s re-election as national president for the fifth time.At the JD(U)’s state council…
Ranchi: Union Minister Manohar Lal arrives in Ranchi during his two-day visit to Jharkhand and Madhya Pradesh, Friday, June 19, 2026. (PTI Photo)(PTI06_19_2026_000165B) Ranchi: The Centre has asked the Jharkhand govt to submit proposals for utilising a corpus of Rs 7,600 crore under the Urban Challenge Fund (UCF) over the next four years to revamp…
Krishna Allavaru, AICC in charge, Bihar Patna: Ahead of Congress functionary Rahul Gandhi’s proposed visit to Patna on July 11 as part of the party’s Gen-Z mobilisation campaign in Bihar, the state Congress has begun filling the posts of block and district committee presidents under the Sangathan Srijan Abhiyan aimed at strengthening the organisation.“The process…
Chennai: Former director-general of police Shankar Jiwal resigned as the first chairman of the Tamil Nadu Fire Commission on Wednesday. The DMK govt newly created the post and accommodated him in Sept 2025.Along with Jiwal, three members of the Tamil Nadu Fire Commission — Vikraman, Sathyamurthy and Namachivayam — also submitted their resignations.In a separate…
