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In a heart-wrenching turn of events, a ropeway trial in Rohtas ended in disaster, prompting Bihar’s Road Construction Minister to take swift action. Two engineers have been suspended, and the construction agency responsible is now on the blacklist. Patna: Road construction department minister Dilip Kumar Jaiswal on Tuesday said the decision had been taken to…
Dumka: Nearly 36 hours after he allegedly assaulted a journalist, the officer-in-charge (OC) of Hansdiha police station, Tarachand, was suspended on Monday late evening.Dumka SP Pitambar Singh Kherwar suspended Tarachand based on an inquiry against him by Jarmundi subdivisional police officer which stated that he had misbehaved, threatened and intimidated journalist Mrityunjay Pandey, and thereby…
MUMBAI: At least 4 people were killed and 14 others injured after a BEST bus driver lost control of the vehicle while taking a tight U-turn outside Bhandup (W) railway station and rammed pedestrians on the footpath late Monday, police said. The incident comes a year after the Kurla bus crash which claimed nine lives.Monday’s…
A train operator has been fired and an FIR filed against him for filming a couple’s intimate act on a Namo Bharat train and sharing the video GHAZIABAD: NCR Transport Corporation (NCRTC) has suspended an RRTS (Namo Bharat) train operator and lodged an FIR against him for allegedly filming two young passengers who had engaged…
NEW DELHI: Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) University has suspended a faculty member from its Department of Social Work following complaints about the content of an end-semester examination paper.The order, dated 23 December, said the university received several complaints regarding the paper titled “Social Problems in India” for the B.A. (Hons) Social Work programme, Semester I,…
NEW DELHI: Violent protests over alleged illegal non tribal settlement in Assam’s constitutionally protected Karbi Anglong hill region entered the third day on Wednesday, leaving two people dead, dozens injured, and prompting the state government to impose curfew-like restrictions and suspend mobile internet services in two districts.The violence erupted in West Karbi Anglong and adjoining…
African digital culture’s celebrated moment turned sour as Nigerian Twitch star Carter Efe received a four-month ban just after setting viewership records. The platform cited Terms of Service violations without specifics, sparking fan speculation. Despite the setback, Efe swiftly moved to YouTube, proving his influence transcends single platforms and highlighting creator challenges with growing visibility….
The US embassy in India announced in a statement on Tuesday that it will be closed from December 24 to December 26 in accordance with a Presidential Executive Order mandating the closure of executive departments and agencies of the federal government on these dates.Routine consular services, including visa processing and citizen services, will not be…
KULLU: A doctor at Shimla’s Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital (IGMC) was suspended on Monday after he brutally assaulted a patient, who protested at being called ‘tu’ and asked for some politeness. A video of the incident, shot by an attendant, shows a doctor in surgical mask repeatedly punching the patient, Arjun Panwar, 36,…
Humayun Kabir (File photo) NEW DELHI: West Bengal MLA Humayun Kabir on Monday launched his new political party, the Janata Unnayan Party, days after the Trinamool Congress (TMC) suspended him over his decision to lay the foundation stone for a Babri-style mosque in Murshidabad district.Speaking at a public meeting in Beldanga, Kabir said his party…
