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…
Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann’s wife, Gurpreet Kaur, on Saturday sent a legal notice to former Punjab and Haryana high court judge Ranjit Singh CHANDIGARH: National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a notice to Punjab govt and its police chief over a complaint alleging that CM Bhagwant Mann’s wife Gurpreet Kaur sought Rs 5…
Panaji: During inspections of sweet and farsan manufacturers in Bardez, the food and drugs administration (FDA) destroyed 320kg of farsan worth Rs 64,000 and 185kg of mawa worth Rs 37,000 prepared in unhygienic conditions.The mawa was found being stored without proper refrigeration and other items were found stored without any packing in open cardboard boxes…
Maruti Suzuki has updated the Brezza with refreshed styling, new technology and a significantly expanded feature list, while retaining the familiar four-variant lineup. The compact SUV continues to be offered in LXi, VXi, ZXi and ZXi+ trims. Buyers can also choose from petrol, turbo-petrol, automatic and CNG powertrain options depending on the variant. Here’s a…
Patna: The mukhiya of Bakour panchayat in Supaul district was arrested by the excise department on Wednesday after a breathalyser test confirmed alcohol consumption during a routine enforcement drive. The accused, identified as Nandan Kumar Pandit, was detained near Bakour Chowk during a checking campaign against liquor consumption and illegal liquor trade.According to excise officials,…
New Delhi: Posts by a senior official of Delhi University and a college principal endorsing or appearing alongside the ABVP panel of candidates in the DUSU elections have drawn objections on social media, with some students’ and teachers’ groups questioning the involvement of university authorities in promoting an outfit.A photo posted by DU joint dean…
Macaulay is primarily at the root of the rotting of our age-old, value-based traditional oriental educational system by the British colonial education framework since 1835. Added to this is the gradual degradation of our social values and sense of responsibility, wherein most of us, including those in authority, failed in civic duties towards preserving our…
Kia India has teased the all-new Sorento Hybrid ahead of its India debut, confirming that it will become the brand’s first hybrid SUV for the domestic market. Alongside the teaser, the company has also opened official pre-bookings for the three-row SUV. Once launched, the Sorento will sit at the top of Kia India’s ICE SUV…
Vadodara: A house-help allegedly attacked and robbed an 81-year-old woman at her bungalow in a residential colony early Wednesday morning. Manjalpur police arrested the accused, identified as Savita Rathod, a resident of Makarpura, within hours of the incident and recovered the stolen gold ornaments worth Rs 1.70 lakh.According to police, the incident occurred around 5.30am…
Her father had alleged that a teacher made his daughter stand outside the classroom for around four hours Gurgaon: A day after a Class XI student died by suicide after jumping from the third floor of her school building in Faridabad, the school administration on Wednesday denied her family’s allegation that she had been made…
