“As Chancellor of State Universities and Visitor of private universities, I have with concern and excruciating pain noticed unionism against the Chancellor by VCs. A shameful and shocking development," said Dhankhar.

This disinvestment is the second major sale from the government's aviation portfolio in the last 12 months — Air India went to Tata Group in January this year.

As per police, Vikas and his father were returning home after closing their shop around 10 pm, when two men called him. Vikas stopped to talk to them while his father continued walking.

SP’s ally, RLD leader Jayant Chaudhary, and Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party (Lohia) leader Shivpal Singh Yadav had earlier met Khan and his family. The BJP too has been praising him.

However, the Indonesian government soon clarified that the ban was only extended to palmolien oil while crude palm oil (CPO) and RBD palm oil are allowed to be shipped.

Arjun Singh, however, expressed his willingness to support the cause of the jute workers and any protest in their favour. “It is in the support of the jute workers.

“When an MLA of the ruling party, who was also a former state minister, feels helpless after receiving life threats, then one can imagine how pathetic the law and order situation in the state is. No one is safe here,” said state BJP president Sukanta Majumdar.

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Following the directive from Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, the School Education Department on Wednesday declared summer vacation in government schools from May 2 to June 15, except in the two hill districts of Darjeeling and Kalimpong.

On Wednesday, Banerjee had joined a chorus of opposition leaders, criticising the Prime Minister for asking the non-BJP ruled state governments to reduce VAT on the fuel prices.

Purulia’s maximum temperature of 44.3 degrees Celsius meant a departure of 6.5 degrees above normal, while that of Asansol (42.6 degrees C) in Paschim Bardhaman, Jhargram (42 degrees C) and Bankura (42.4 degrees C) was 4.5 notches above average.

The plots were leased for 99 years at a token amount of Re 1. The families have been staying in houses built on the land for long but had no documents. As per the lease agreement, the descendents cannot sell the houses to others.

As per the latest data shared by the RMC, teams of the civic body have checked a total 9,163 water connections, including 4,041 in a single day on April 25. In all, the teams detected 144 cases of people pumping water directly from distribution lines with the help of motor-pumps.

According to Congress, Rupani signed the note on November 21, 2019, giving instruction to reserve 75.35 lakh square metres of land, out of the 1.66 crore square metres proposed to be kept reserved under civic amenities as per the development plan prepared by SUDA.

The petitioner is also seeking the court's direction to invoke Prevention of Corruption Act in the FIR against police officials and other government officials who may be found in the investigation to have colluded with the erring companies and individuals.

On Wednesday, the three-member team went through 350 files of applications received at the Vadodara district collectorate from individuals seeking the Rs 5,0000 ex gratia compensation directed by the Supreme Court in November last year.

At the party headquarters, the party president will hold a meeting with members of parliamentary board, MPs, MLAs, presidents of district panchayats, office bearers of municipal corporations and former MPs and former MLAs.

'Kakar was acting as an interpreter for Raji Haider Zaidi of Jamia Nagar, Sandhu and Imran Amir, a resident of Muzaffarnagar of Uttar Pradesh. He knows languages of Afghanistan as well as Persian and Hindi and was playing a key role in smuggling the heroin worth Rs 280 crore into India'

The accused user, masquerading as a woman, demanded Rs 500-1,500 per hour of sex chat from the victim and later asked him to deposit Rs 16,000 for a meet, said a senior police official

On April 22, two unidentified men on scooty forcibly stopped a car near Hariom Restaurant in Navrangpura. They then picked up a fight with the driver claiming that the car hit a bike rider a few kilometres away from the location.

In this case, Agarwal had made an investment of Rs 42 lakh which was given to Ankit Shah in 2021. However, the latter did not return money to him. Then on April 8, Shah was threatened at knifepoint by Goswami and Shah, who entered his shop in Chandkheda.

Before her death, Ayesha Banu Makrani recorded a purported video message on her phone alleging physical and mental harassment by her huband Aarif Khan.

Jyoti Patil is alleged to have provided answers via a Bluetooth device to the candidate who appeared for the police sub-inspector recruitment exam at Jnana Jyothi English School in Kalaburagi on October 3, 2021.

According to the data, Rs 31 crore has to be recovered from these ineligible beneficiaries who were identified by central and state government agencies by combing the income-tax database. So far, only Rs 4.90 crore has been recovered.