GUWAHATI: Assam will introduce “within the next two months” a domicile policy aimed at making only those born in the state eligible for state government jobs, CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said Sunday.“The state government has recruited over 97,000 people in a transparent manner since May 2021, creating an ecosystem that builds trust,” Sarma said on…
GUWAHATI: Assam will introduce “within the next two months” a domicile policy aimed at making only those born in the state eligible for state government jobs, CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said Sunday.“The state government has recruited over 97,000 people in a transparent manner since May 2021, creating an ecosystem that builds trust,” Sarma said on…
KOZHIKODE: A four-member forest team spent several hours trekking through 8km of rocky terrain to rescue a tribal family of six, including four minor children, from a cave in Attamala area of Wayanad‘s Chooralmala on Thursday.The team, led by Kalpetta forest range officer K Ashif, had found Santha, a woman belonging to the Paniya community,…
KOZHIKODE: A four-member forest team spent several hours trekking through 8km of rocky terrain to rescue a tribal family of six, including four minor children, from a cave in Attamala area of Wayanad‘s Chooralmala on Thursday.The team, led by Kalpetta forest range officer K Ashif, had found Santha, a woman belonging to the Paniya community,…
PATNA: Union minister and Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) president Chirag Paswan on Sunday expressed his disagreement with the Supreme Court observation over creamy layer among Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) and announced that his party would file a review petition against the ruling.Chirag, who got elected from his father late Ram Vilas…
KOZHIKODE: In a different time, 18-year-old hotel management student Abhijith Kallingal would have gone for a long, leisurely stroll in his village of Punchirimattom to capture its lush green hills and waterfalls with his mobile phone, as he did almost every day. But this is now. Sitting in a relief camp in Meppadi’s government high…
DEHRADUN: A multi-agency rescue operation continued at Kedarnath for the fourth day with 400 people still stranded after severe rains ravaged the area on Wednesday night. Over 1,200 individuals, including pilgrims and locals, were moved to safer locations on Sunday, even as the Indian Army began constructing a footbridge on the damaged stretch between Sonprayag…
BENGALURU: Some state governors are doing things they shouldn’t and not doing things they should, Justice BV Nagarathna of Supreme Court said while delivering the keynote address at a National Law School of India (NLSIU) conference in Bengaluru Saturday.The SC judge highlighted the importance of governors maintaining neutrality, quoting Durgabai Deshmukh, a member of the…
NEW DELHI: Enforcement Directorate is set to start restituting money to victims of scams. It will start with disbursement of nearly Rs 12 crore in attached fixed deposits (FDs) of Rose Valley group of companies in Kolkata to around 22 lakh small depositors who were tempted by the accused companies into depositing money with them…
VADODARA: Delhi high court has directed a Noida resident and some social media platforms to remove defamatory videos on Amul products. This follows a post by the resident, Deepa Devi, in June claiming she had found a centipede in an Amul vanilla tub purchased from Blinkit, sparking an internet furore.A bench of Justice Manmeet Pritam…
