JAMSHEDPUR: The rogue elephant that had been on a rampage in Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum district since Jan 1 killed two more people Friday, dodging darts and almost trampling a forester to death, even as a team of more than 300 forest personnel – armed with dart guns, power-charged guns, sticks, and other equipment – chased…
BENGALURU: Karnataka governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot Friday issued a statement saying his office had sent the Karnataka Scheduled Castes (sub-classification) Bill – commonly referred to as the internal reservation bill – back to govt “seeking further clarification”.A press note issued from governor’s office also suggested that Gehlot was yet to decide on Karnataka Hate Speech…
The court said public employment was used as a bargaining chip by Lalu to secure land via Rabri Devi NEW DELHI: A Delhi court Friday ordered framing of charges against RJD chief Lalu Prasad and 40 other accused in alleged land-for-jobs scam, observing that there existed “an overarching criminal conspiracy, mentored by Lalu Prasad,” in…
NEW DELHI: Taking note of the rampant misuse of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, the Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre to curb the menace by introducing a “Romeo-Juliet” clause to exempt “genuine adolescent relationships” from its stringent provisions.In a significant verdict, the top court also held that the high courts…
NEW DELHI: Delhi Police‘s IFSO unit arrested 5 accused, including 2 bank officials for cheating an 80-year-old man of Rs 96 lakh by impersonating TRAI, Delhi Police and CBI officers, keeping him under “digital arrest” for 7 days. The case was registered in Nov last year. Source link
TOI correspondent from Washington: Rejecting US commerce secretary Howard Lutnick’s claims that the bilateral trade deal was not signed as PM Modi did not call US President Donald Trump, the foreign ministry said the “characterisation” of the discussions was “not accurate” and reiterated that India was interested in negotiating a trade deal which was “mutually…
GHAZIABAD: A 23-year-old man who works at a restaurant in the Madhuban Bapudham area was arrested for allegedly spitting on chapatis before putting it in the tandoor on Thursday night. According to Suryabali Maurya, ACP of Kavi Nagar, on Thursday evening, a man walking past Avon Chicken Point noticed the cook spitting on the bread…
DRDO lab DRDL conducting a long-duration test of its actively-cooled scramjet full-scale combustor for the hypersonic missile at its facility in Hyderabad on Friday NEW DELHI: In a boost for India, the Hyderabad-based laboratory of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Defence Research & Development Laboratory (DRDL), on Friday achieved a milestone in the development…
NEW DELHI: Researchers, policymakers, clinicians, investors and AI health-tech innovators gathered at IIT Delhi on Friday to examine how artificial intelligence can responsibly transform healthcare and life sciences at AI Impact in Biotech and MedTech Innovation – The Next Frontier, a curtain-raiser to the India AI Impact Summit 2026. Pitch sessions featured student-led health-tech solutions…
NEW DELHI: Paving the way for vacating offices from South Block and Shastri Bhawan, govt on Friday allocated space for relocation of offices of over half a dozen ministries, including defence, education, law, chemical and fertiliser, culture, agriculture and I&B ministries in the newly built Kartvya Bhawan-2.After shifting of the defence ministry offices from the…