Students taking delayed admission to government Pre-University (PU) colleges in Karnataka will no longer have to pay penalty charges from the 2026-27 academic session. The Department of School Education and Literacy has withdrawn the late admission fee system, saying the provision was being misused by some colleges.Till now, students admitted up to 10 days after…
Palghar: CM Devendra Fadnavis said nearly 500 Palghar residents were being shifted to safer locations even as Kelwa and Pelhar dams in the district reached their full storage capacities on Monday. Officials had to release excess water and begin evacuation of residents of downstream villages. Alerts were issued to eight villages near Kelwa dam. Four…
A newlywed woman, Akriti, died hours after a workplace wedding celebration, allegedly falling from a south Delhi building. NEW DELHI: Akriti got married in April. Barely three months later, she was dead after allegedly falling from the third floor of an NDMC residential building in south Delhi. Days before her death, the 28-year-old sales executive…
Minister for Revenue and Disaster Management, Government of Tamil Nadu inaugurated the renovated Bougainvillea Park at Anna Nagar. Minister for Revenue and Disaster Management, Government of Tamil Nadu inaugurated the renovated Bougainvillea Park at Anna Nagar. Chennai: After a long delay of six months, Greater Chennai Corporation reopened the Bougainvillea Park in Anna Nagar on…
Gandhinagar: Overcrowding and recurring clashes among inmates have emerged as big challenges inside Sabarmati Central Jail, prompting the prison administration to enhance the mental health preparedness of its personnel through a specialised training programme.The prison, which currently houses about 4,000 undertrial and convicted prisoners, recently organised a week-long workshop titled PRAHARI (Psychological Risk Assessment, Health…
Kolkata: A survey conducted by the higher education department across govt and govt-aided colleges to find out how many have installed biometric attendance systems revealed that around 50% of them have already set the system up on their own initiative. The development comes immediately after some BJP MLAs visited Bikash Bhavan and raised the issue…
Police are investigating claims that Siya Goyal secretly married Chetan Chaudhary four months prior to the Ketan murder. PUNE: The investigation into the murder of young Pune realtor Ketan Agrawal has taken a dramatic new turn, with sources claiming that the prime accused, Siya Goyal, had secretly married her alleged lover Chetan Chaudhary nearly four…
Thane recorded 238 mm average heavy rainfall in the last 24 hours ending 8 am on July 6 THANE: Thane District Collector Dr. Shrikrishna Panchal on Monday said two teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), comprising 30 personnel, have been deployed in the district to strengthen disaster response amid heavy rainfall.“Thane recorded 238…
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Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo (7) reacts after the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Portugal and Spain in Arlington, Texas, near Dallas, Monday, July 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Gareth Patterson) Hello and welcome to another edition of Offside. First off, Spain saw off Portugal to win the Iberian derby, while Belgium won the world’s approval…
