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Photo: PTIBankipur By-Poll Results: Prashant Kishor Wins Electoral Debut, Defeats BJP by Over 19,000 Votes
Patna: Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor on Monday wrested the Bankipur Assembly constituency of Bihar, a BJP bastion that the party had never lost since 1995, in a by-poll that was necessitated after its national president, Nitin Nabin, vacated the seat. He defeated his nearest BJP rival, Neeraj Kumar, by a margin of 19,324…
Photo: AI imageInspired by Hollywood Crime Series, Delhi Engineer Murders Wife Over Property Dispute
New Delhi: A 53-year-old man was arrested for allegedly murdering his wife in East Delhi’s Jagatpuri area following a long-standing property dispute, and Rs 12.75 lakh in cash was recovered from him, police said, terming the crime a premeditated murder. According to police, a PCR call was received on July 30 at Jagatpuri Police Station…
Administration gears up for first Shravan Monday at Pahari Mandir
The Ranchi district administration has made elaborate security and traffic arrangements to ensure the smooth conduct of rituals and maintain law and order at Pahari Mandir on the first Monday of the holy month of Shravan. Tens of thousands of devotees are expected to throng the temple from the early hours of Monday. Around 500…
Photo: TGCDreaded gangster Sujit Sinha killed during jail transfer
Jharkhand gangster Sujit Sinha, considered one of the state’s most dreaded organised crime figures, was killed in a police encounter late Sunday night in Jamtara district after he allegedly attempted to escape custody while being shifted from Sahibganj Divisional Jail to Dhanbad Jail. According to police, the escort vehicle developed a tyre puncture while passing…
Photo: IANS5 From Chennai Killed in Multi-Vehicle Collision on Melur Flyover
Madurai: Five people from Chennai, including a three-year-old girl, were killed and two others seriously injured in a multiple-vehicle accident after a car lost control, crossed the median and collided head-on with another vehicle near Melur in Tamil Nadu’s Madurai district on Monday. The accident occurred on the Thumbaipatti four-lane road overbridge when a car…
Photo: IANSED Strikes Call Centre Syndicate: ₹187 Cr Luxury Assets Attached in Multi-State Cyber Crime Case
Jalandhar: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) attached luxurious farmhouses, villas and other properties worth Rs 187.13 crore in Goa, Delhi and Haryana as part of a crackdown against call centre scamsters who defrauded US citizens of millions of dollars, an official said on Saturday. The ED’s Jalandhar Zonal Office attached the properties under the provisions of…
Photo: AI imageJharkhand’s monsoon deficit narrows to 26% as late revival fails to offset early shortfall
Jharkhand ended the second month of the southwest monsoon with an overall rainfall deficit of 26 per cent, as a late but intense spell of rain in the final week of July was not enough to fully offset the massive shortfall accumulated earlier in the season. The state received 376.2 mm of rainfall against the…
Photo: AI imageSilent struggle after childbirth: Postpartum depression cases on the rise
Postpartum depression has emerged as a significant, yet often unspoken, challenge in recent years. While the arrival of a newborn is celebrated as a moment of joy and fulfillment, for many mothers it also marks the beginning of an emotional struggle that remains hidden behind smiles and social expectations. According to gynecologists and mental health…
Photo: AI imageFrom ITR Rules to RBI Policy: Key Changes Coming in August
New Delhi: August brings a slew of financial deadlines and events that could affect taxpayers and banking customers, including the August 31 income tax return (ITR) deadline for businesses and professionals, the Reserve Bank of India’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, and bank service charge changes. Taxpayers who are required to file ITR-3 or ITR-4…
Photo: TGC4,481 dilapidated state school buildings continue to endanger students
Several government school students in Jharkhand continue to attend classes in dilapidated and unsafe buildings, exposing them to risks while affecting the quality of education. Cracked walls, leaking roofs, damaged classrooms, and inadequate basic facilities remain common in various schools. One such example is the Government Upgraded Secondary School at Hethu village in Ranchi. The…
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