Kolkata: Calcutta HC on Friday extended the interim protection granted to Trinamool general secretary Abhishek Banerjee in the alleged MLA signature forgery case till July 17.A special bench of Justice Suvra Ghosh heard the forgery case and noted that Justice Kaushik Chanda had heard the matter in detail earlier.As Justice Chanda is currently sitting on…
What happens when a traveller, that too a solo female traveller from India, decides to visit one of the world’s most controversial countries? Indian travel content creator Sharanya Iyer (@trulynomadly) travelled solo through Taliban-ruled Afghanistan, documenting her fascinating journey. She just not explored the country’s dramatic mountains, she also met locals to understand their culture,…
Vehicular traffic between Kalyan and Ahilyanagar via Malshej Ghat has been closed until further notice Pune: Vehicular traffic between Kalyan and Ahilyanagar via Malshej Ghat has been closed until further notice following the subsidence of a concrete road near Karanjale village in Junnar taluka, about 105km from Pune.Superintendent of police of the Highway Safety Patrol…
The scope of work is part of the tender to bring sick dogs to AMC-run shelters Ahmedabad: As the city gears up to host major events with VVIP presence, AMC has a four-legged problem — stray dogs. It has floated a tender for removing strays from places of high-profile events, housing them in its pounds…
Journalist Simi Chandoke claimed on a podcast that Kangana Ranaut injured Vir Das during a kissing scene in ‘Revolver Rani’. Vir dismissed the claims as “pure fiction,” calling Kangana a true professional. Kangana thanked Vir and slammed the journalist, calling her a “weirdo” with “demonic sex fantasies.” Kangana Ranaut has come out swinging in response…
Ahmedabad: State Examination Board will conduct the main exam of the Teacher Aptitude Test for Higher Secondary (TAT-HS) in the Gujarati medium on Saturday for the recruitment of teachers in higher secondary schools. A total of 50,069 candidates have registered for the exam, which will be held at 279 centres in five major districts: Ahmedabad,…
Dr Rakesh Gupta and Dr Vinita Gupta made a generous donation to the medical school of Methodist University, North Carolina. Dr Rakesh Gupra and Dr Vinita Gupta, an Indian-origin doctor couple and philanthropists, donated $500,000 to the Methodist University Cape Fear Valley Health School of Medicine. The university said that $100,000 out of the entire…
According to the notice issued by the assistant commissioner of A ward, the civic body has directed the hotel to pay ₹4.97 crore towards road occupancy charges and ₹22.15 crore towards footpath occupancy charges, taking the total demand to ₹27.12 crore. The amount includes interest and charges up to March 2026. Mumbai: BMC has issued…
A nesting olive ridley sea turtle on Playa Pejeperro in Costa Rica with a common remora attached to its shell (Credit: Megan Bullock) A mother sea turtle crawled onto a Costa Rican beach to lay her eggs, carrying an unexpected passenger that refused to let go even after leaving the ocean.Gripping tightly to the turtle’s…
Chennai: R Vidya, parent of a Class IX student from Vellammal Bodhi Campus, no longer waits for her son to update her about his performance in unit tests or assignments. An app provided by the school directly notifies the parents about the ward’s performance while offering an assessment of strong and weak points, and insights…
