Patna: Bihar is no longer content with being merely a grain-producing state. The state is now setting its sights on the global spice market, with Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University (RPCAU), Pusa, and Spices Board, Union ministry of commerce and industry, joining hands to unlock its largely untapped potential.A buyer-seller meet on spices, organised on…
Patna: A joint team of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) and Bihar Police recovered 176 suspected counterfeit currency notes with a face value of Rs88,000 from East Champaran late Thursday night and arrested two persons, officials said.The operation was conducted under the direction of 71st Battalion SSB commandant Prafull Kumar following information that suspected counterfeit currency…
Representational image, created using AI, for illustrative purposes only (BCCL/ LT AI imagery) When the milkman’s canister still steams on a winter morning, and a dollop of ghee perfumed with caramelised milk finds its way into the city’s biryani, Lucknow’s food memory speaks for itself. That memory is now part of a public fight. On…
(Image used for representative) The UPPCL technical committee has concluded that smart meters meet accuracy standards set by Indian regulations LUCKNOW: A four-member technical committee constituted by the Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) has found that the smart meters tested in the state were accurate and complied with the permissible limits prescribed under Indian…
180 ETT (Elementary Teacher Training) Teachers Union members, accompanied by their families, staged a protest outside Punjab finance minister Harpal Cheema’s residence over their various demands. CHANDIGARH: Members of the 180 ETT (Elementary Teacher Training) Teachers Union, accompanied by their families, staged a protest outside Punjab finance minister Harpal Cheema’s residence over their demands. They…
180 ETT (Elementary Teacher Training) Teachers Union members, accompanied by their families, staged a protest outside Punjab finance minister Harpal Cheema’s residence over their various demands. CHANDIGARH: Members of the 180 ETT (Elementary Teacher Training) Teachers Union, accompanied by their families, staged a protest outside Punjab finance minister Harpal Cheema’s residence over their demands. They…
Calangute panchayat sealed four illegal nightclubs, including Tito’s, on Friday. CALANGUTE: Continuing its drive against illegal nightclubs at Baga, the Calangute panchayat on Friday sealed four more establishments, including Tito’s. The adjoining Tito’s Courtyard will be sealed on Monday, said sarpanch Joseph Sequeira.He said that the action followed a report submitted by a joint inspection…
Pune: Ajay Tyagi will look to put on display his variety and utility to the Indian team management when he competes in the men’s lightweight single scull at the World Rowing Championships in Amstelveen, the Netherlands, next week.The 27-year-old Army oarsman had competed largely in lightweight double scull and quadruple scull, winning gold and silver…
The clash took place at the COEP hostel in Shivajinagar on Friday evening. Police were called to the spot and detained several people involved in the incident. PUNE: Tensions flared between ABVP workers and National Students’ Union of India (NSUI) members outside the hostel gate of COEP Technological University ahead of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s…
Rourkela: Odisha Vigilance on Friday arrested Muralidhar Urmal (57), tehsildar-cum-subregistrar of Lathikata in Sundargarh district, a day after intercepting him with Rs 5 lakh in suspected ill-gotten cash while travelling in his hired office vehicle from his office to residence in Rourkela.Vigilance SP, Rourkela, Harekrushna Majhi, said as he failed to explain the source of…
