Gandhinagar: Inquiries into irregularities flagged in a BEd college in Gir Somnath district have exposed potential regulatory violations in around 70 private colleges across the state. The institutions have come under govt scrutiny after they were found to be running without valid National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) approval, mandatory for university affiliation and student…
Prayagraj: The Allahabad high court on Friday asked the Uttar Pradesh govt to file a counter affidavit within three weeks on a writ petition against the demolition of a mosque on the collectorate premises in Saharanpur on Sept 5.The court also stayed the recovery of damages of Rs 6.4 crore on the mosque management committee…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Real Estate Regulatory Authority (ORERA) has directed complainants, allottees and promoters to remain physically present during hearings before its conciliation and dispute resolution (CDR) cell, expressing concern over their prolonged absence in several pending cases.In an order issued recently, ORERA said it had observed that in a number of matters pending before CDR…
The herd has camped near a roadside lake along the Anchetty–Keratti main road Krishnagiri: A herd of more than 25 wild elephants camped near a roadside lake along the Anchetty–Keratti main road in Krishnagiri district on Saturday morning, causing panic among residents and motorists.The herd was spotted about 3km from Manjimala bus stop. Villagers and…
The incident was also captured on CCTV footage, which is now part of the police investigation. JHAJJAR: A dispute over the cleaning of a drain escalated into a violent clash in Kilrodh village of Jhajjar district on Saturday morning, with the parents of an Air Force personnel allegedly being assaulted with sticks, rods and bricks.The…
JV agreement signing on sidelines of BRICS Summit Guwahati: Cochin Shipyard Ltd has joined hands with UAE-based DP World’s Drydocks World to form a 50:50 joint venture to operate and expand the International Ship Repair Facility (ISRF) at Kochi, in a move aimed at turning the port city into a major global ship repair and…
Hubballi: The Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation (HDMC) has granted permission to the Rani Chennamma Maidan Gajanana Utsava Mahamandala to install a Ganesha idol at Idgah Maidan in central Hubballi, subject to conditions aimed at maintaining law & order and communal harmony.This will be the fifth consecutive year that the Mahamandala has installed the idol at the…
Kanpur: Experts from leading educational and research institutions will deliberate on the growing influence of artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact across various sectors during Manthan 2.0, to be held at Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University (CSJMU) on Sep 12 and 13.The two-day event will focus on the use and future potential of AI in…
Kolkata: The Builders’ Association of India (BAI), Kolkata Centre, on Saturday alleged that the state govt owed contractors nearly Rs 50,000 crore in dues, which it claimed had accumulated during the previous Trinamool Congress regime. BAI urged chief minister Suvendu Adhikari to clear the outstanding bills at the earliest.“The contractors’ outstanding bills to the state…
Locals warned that residential properties in pockets near Dayanand Medical College, Christian Medical College, Ghumar Mandi, Model Town Extension’s tuition market, and Pakhowal Road are increasingly being converted into commercial units or high-occupancy PGs without proper approvals Ludhiana: Following a fatal accident at a paying guest (PG) accommodation in Delhi, Ludhiana residents and social activists…
