Main operator of Godda illegal mini gun factory arrested in Bokaro | Ranchi News
The alleged kingpin of an illegal mini gun manufacturing unit busted in Godda district earlier this week was arrested by Bokaro Police while allegedly attempting to flee to Ranchi on Thursday night, police said on Friday.The accused, identified as Pawan Kumar Turi (40), was intercepted near a barrier in Bokaro following the Sept 16 raid…
Dist officials get ready for hearings from Aug 31 to Sept 30 | Pune News
Voters present their cases at a hearing in West Bengal. Pune district authorities have told officials to preserve documents submitted by voters, the original orders, proceedings and notices Pune: Electoral registration officers (EROs) and assistant electoral registration officers (AEROs) will plan hearings from Aug 31 to Sept 30 on claims for and objections to the…
Another food newsletter no one asked for
There is something faintly absurd about launching a food newsletter in 2026, a year in which the average urban Indian already receives enough restaurant recommendations to sustain three parallel lives, most of them arriving via a stranger holding a phone six inches above a plate that has not yet been served, speaking about a meal…
BJP donates Rs51L to CM relief fund for flood victims | Patna News
BJP state president Sanjay Saraogi Patna: Bihar BJP donated Rs51 lakh and party president Nitin Nabin Rs6.35 lakh to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund for flood victims. BJP state president Sanjay Saraogi handed over the cheque to CM Samrat Choudhary on Friday.Saraogi said all BJP MPs, MLAs and MLCs in Bihar would contribute one month’s…
Less than 1% vote swing hands BJP 566 more wards than Cong | Jaipur News
A narrow vote, a wider divide Jaipur: BJP and Congress were separated by less than one percentage point in vote share in Rajasthan’s 309 urban local body elections, but the gap widened sharply when it came to wards won.BJP polled 99,615 more votes than Congress, but it won 566 more wards.Across the 309 urban local…
Lottery decides winners in several Raj ULB wards after vote ties | Jaipur News
Jaipur: Several wards across Rajasthan’s 309 urban local bodies saw contests so close that winners had to be chosen by lottery after rival candidates polled identical votes, officials of the State Election Commission said. Under election rules, when two candidates secure the highest and equal number of votes, the returning officer is empowered to decide…
Ramgarh activist’s Janta Darbar becomes hope for common people | Ranchi News
Ramgarh: At a time when people often run from pillar to post to get official work done, 35-year-old social activist Dhananjay Kumar Putush has started a weekly ‘Janta Darbar’ to help common people resolve long-pending grievances free of cost.For the last one year, Putush has been organising the darbar at Bujulia locality on old NH-33…
Bus boot lid opens, kills 60-year-old farmer in Maharashtra | Mumbai News
Palghar: A 60-year-old farmer was killed after being struck by the luggage compartment lid of a Shivshahi bus that suddenly opened while the bus was travelling along the Palghar-Manor road on Friday evening.The deceased, Subhash Pagi, was a resident of Chahade-Sajjanpada in Palghar. Pagi had gone to visit relatives in Devkhop on Friday morning and…
Torchbearers of change: Women who light the final flame | Lucknow News
Manjari MishraEleven years later, Lakshmi Gautam can still recall with startling clarity the precise moment when compassion overruled centuries of man-made customs and conventions.It was a scorching May afternoon in Vrindavan. A pall of heat hung over its labyrinthine lanes, temples and ghats, when the now-retired professor of Ancient History and Culture came across the…