Around 30 women were injured when a stampede-like situation unfolded at the Maha Kumbh on the morning of Mauni Amavasya, prompting Akharas to call off the holy dip. As crores of devotees streamed into the tent city in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj ahead of the ‘Amrit Snan’. Amid a surge in crowd about a kilometre away…
Last Updated:January 28, 2025, 15:07 IST The Ram Mandir Trust said that there has been an “unprecedented increase” in the number of devotees visiting Ram Mandir in the last three days. Ram Mandir in Ayodhya (PTI Image) Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra on Tuesday appealed to the devotees, who are seeking to offer prayers at…
The complainant filed by BJP leader Praveen Shankar Kapoor accused Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders of defamation over statements that the BJP was approaching AAP MLAs and offering them bribes for switching sides. Special Judge (MP/MLA cases) Vishal Gogne said the order passed by ACMM on May 28, 2024 suffers from material error and infirmity. “A…
The Supreme Court today(January 28) considered the issue of whether the condition of three years of practice at the Bar in addition to a legal degree needs to be restored to appear for the Civil Judge(Junior Division) exam in light of various issues faced by the High Courts in terms of lack of exposure on…
Last Updated:January 28, 2025, 11:46 IST The complainant alleged that in 2014 he was falsely implicated in a honey trap case and subsequently dismissed from service. Infosys co-founder Kris Gopalakrishnan is seen. A case was registered against Infosys co-founder Senapathy Kris Gopalakrishnan, former IISc Director Balaram and 16 others under the Prevention of SC/ST Atrocities…
HYDERABAD: Telangana Council of Higher Education (TGCHE) on Monday criticised the latest draft of the UGC (Minimum Qualifications for Appointment & Promotion of Teachers and Academic Staff in Universities and Colleges and Measures for the Maintenance of Standards in Higher Education) Regulations, 2025, which was released by the Centre on January 6. TGCHE chairman V…
Last Updated:January 27, 2025, 16:04 IST A startup founder shared the couple’s harrowing experience on LinkedIn and termed it as “modern-day exploitation” by landlords in Bengaluru. In yet another episode of rental woes in Bengaluru, a couple was denied security deposit as the landlord refused a refund, citing maintenance issues. (Representative image: Getty) “Bengaluru landlords…
Last Updated:January 27, 2025, 12:55 IST The Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj began on January 13 and will run until Maha Shivratri on February 26. Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj as seen from space at night. (Image: X/@astro_pettit) The Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, which returned to Prayagraj after 144 years, has drawn devotees from…
Last Updated:January 27, 2025, 11:18 IST According to the notification on the Unified Pension Scheme, central government employees will have to fulfill several conditions in order to get 50 per cent pension of their last salaries post superannuation. Under the Unified Pension Scheme, the assured payout will be calculated based on the last 12-month salary,…
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto during the banquet hosted by President Droupadi Murmu. Photo: YouTube/@PresidentOfIndia Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto on Saturday (January 25, 2025), at a banquet hosted by President Droupadi Murmu in his honour, spoke about the historical and cultural ties between India and Indonesia, and emphasised the influence of ancient Indian civilization on Indonesian…
