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Malik, Dawood’s sister & ’93 blast convict met several times over Kurla property: EDSubscriber Only

May 21, 2022 13:52 IST

The chargesheet includes statements of 17 witnesses, including Dawood's brother Iqbal Kaskar, and Parkar's son Alishah Parkar, who has referred to transactions between his mother and Dawood till her death in 2014 and the sale of the property to Malik.

Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar (File Photo)

‘HSVP on wheels’ for those who cannot come to govt office due to health issues

May 21, 2022 06:15 IST

The Haryana CM said, "This service is for those allottees who cannot come to the office due to health-related reasons."

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Khattar: No power shortage in Haryana now

May 21, 2022 06:09 IST

The Haryana CM said, “This power shortage was due to non-availability of power from multiple sources and as summers too arrived early this time.

Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar. (File photo)

‘Govt schools running in one building will be merged into one,’ says CM Khattar

May 21, 2022 06:01 IST

In a press conference, the CM said that most of the schools in the entire state are such that different primary, higher and senior secondary schools are running in the same building.

Devotees leave after offering Friday prayers at Gyanvapi Masjid in Varanasi. (PTI)

Surge in footfall for Friday prayers at Gyanvapi MosqueSubscriber Only

May 21, 2022 05:54 IST

Since the footfall was beyond the mosque’s capacity, several devotees were sent back by the management committee.

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Adityanath tells MLAs: Don’t run from use of technology

May 21, 2022 05:53 IST

Meanwhile, while inaugurating the orientation programme, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla expressed concern over the “deteriorating dignity” of the legislative houses because of “ruckus, slogan raising and showing of placards.”

Bail plea of SP leader Azam Khan: SC directs UP govt to file reply

My own people played a role in my destruction, says Azam

May 21, 2022 05:48 IST

Addressing a press conference in Rampur, the 10-time MLA, who walked out of the Sitapur jail a day after the Supreme Court granted him interim bail, said, “The BJP, BSP or the Congress are not a big question for me at this time."

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Law student shot dead at home, hunt on for 3 suspects

May 21, 2022 05:47 IST

Police identified the main accused as Sunny Kaakran, who they said is a “history-sheeter and an inter-state criminal”. They added that the crime may have been the fallout of an “unfinished” land deal.

Haryana Chief Secretary Sanjeev Kaushal (Photo: Twitter/Bureaucrats)

Chief Secy tells officials to make decongestion plan for Rohtak courts complex

May 21, 2022 05:34 IST

Haryana Chief Secretary Sanjeev Kaushal asked officers to ensure proper utilisation of the vacant land left after the re-location of the offices.

Punjab

Haryana extends wheat procurement date, but supply at mandis dries upSubscriber Only

May 21, 2022 05:26 IST

This year, a little less than 50% of the last year’s wheat has been procured in the mandis of Haryana. As per official figures, only as much as 42.74 lakh MT of wheat has been procured till May 19 in the state mandis.

Many teachers have spoken positively about the double-shift system. (Express Photo by Kamleshwar Singh)

With 85 schools running in double shifts, Punjab not new to practiceSubscriber Only

May 21, 2022 09:19 IST

Students of the government senior secondary schools in Bhargo Camp and Gandhi Nagar Camp, Ravidas Nagar and Kabir Nagar showed a similar positive response to the double shift school timings being followed in their institutions.

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HC rejects TMC leader’s plea on Assembly poll result

May 21, 2022 05:07 IST

The single bench of Justice Bibek Chaudhuri said Sarkar cannot declare herself as a citizen of this country as she has her name on the voters' list in Bangladesh.

SSC candidates protesting in Esplanade, Kolkata. (Express Photo)

Court order & CBI probe give us hope: Protesting teaching job aspirantsSubscriber Only

May 21, 2022 07:01 IST

Soma Das, a blood cancer patient, who is known among her friends for her fighter spirit, too, welcomed the court’s order.

(Representational/File)

Political outfits protest, demand ministers’ resignation

May 21, 2022 04:53 IST

Members of the All India Democratic Students' Organisation (AIDSO), an affiliate of the Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist), held an agitation near Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's residence in Kalighat.

Won’t observe surgical strike day: Bengal education minister Partha Chaterjee

High Court rejects minister Partha’s plea seeking legal immunity from CBI arrest

May 21, 2022 04:44 IST

A Division bench of the High Court on Wednesday upheld the April 12 order of a single judge bench that had directed the CBI to probe into the alleged illegal appointments made by the School Service Commission (SSC) between 2014 to 2021.

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Calcutta HC orders release of state govt staff’s DA

May 21, 2022 04:39 IST

A bench of Justices Harish Tandon and Rabindranath Samanta said the allowance be released within three months.

Ahmedabad University launches centre for Space and Cosmology

Ahmedabad University launches centre for Space and Cosmology

May 21, 2022 17:02 IST

It seeks to reach out to young students to encourage them to consider a research career in Space and Cosmology, and provide them with information regarding opportunities.

LiFi technology uses light beams within visible and invisible spectrum to transmit data over several kilometers.

LiFi Technology powers internet at Nadabet along Indo-Pak borderSubscriber Only

May 21, 2022 10:38 IST

Being a wireless technology, it is bidirectional and can transmit data at high speeds.

Rishiraj's PhD research at IITGN focuses on human-computer interaction and ubiquitous computing.

IITGN PhD scholar bags Fulbright-Nehru Fellowship

May 21, 2022 04:04 IST

The fellowship, instituted by the United States-India Educational Foundation (USIEF), Fulbright Commission in India, is awarded every year after a rigorous application and interview process.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh (PTI/File)

Rajnath urges youths to build a nation rooted in India’s heritage

May 21, 2022 03:58 IST

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh invoked "youth icon" Swami Vivekanand and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel during his 30-minute-long address to drive home the point about "building the character of the youth".

At the salt processing plant in Gujarat’s Morbi district. (Express Photo)

Wall collapse: Factory owner among 6 held

May 21, 2022 03:52 IST

The accused were booked for culpable homicide not amounting to murder. Two other accused were wanted in the case, police said.

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Probe: RTI used as weapon to fudge answer sheets in Bengal SSC scamSubscriber Only

May 21, 2022 14:22 IST

A Division Bench of Justices Harish Tandon and Rabindranath Samanta set up the Committee on February 22 to look into the alleged irregularities in the recruitment process.

Chaudhary was rescued in an injured state and he was rushed to LG Hospital.(Representational)

Man falls into 30-feet-deep water tank in Ahmedabad, rescuedSubscriber Only

May 21, 2022 03:45 IST

According to fire officials, Rajubhai Chaudhary (50) had fallen in a water tank, whose lid was kept open, at a construction site in Maninagar area of Ahmedabad on Friday afternoon.

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UP: AIMIM leader held over ‘objectionable’ Gyanvapi post

May 21, 2022 03:44 IST

In the post, he said that of the 36 Muslim MLAs of the Samajwadi Party no one reacted over the Gyanvapi mosque controversy. “This is because slaves have no right to raise objection,” he added.

MoS IT: Leading global names interested in India as chip hub

Next wave of startup to come from tier 2 and 3 cities: Union Minister

May 21, 2022 03:35 IST

Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Union Minister of State for Skill Development, said Government of India will soon launch a "Digital India Startup Hub" programme and create a "Digital India Investment Fund" which will fund startups.

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