Panchkula: Special Lok Adalats for cheque bounce cases under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act will be held on May 30 and July 18 at the District Courts Complex here.The announcement was made by Ajay Kumar Ghanghas, chief judicial magistrate and secretary, District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), during a legal awareness camp organised at … Read more
Bhubaneswar: In a move aimed at addressing the rising demand for skilled cyber security professionals, IIT Bhubaneswar launched an industry-linked MTech programme in cyber security in collaboration with WhizHack Technologies, a cyber security training and simulation company.The blended-mode programme, designed specifically for working professionals, seeks to combine academic learning with practical industry exposure to prepare … Read more
Crosscurrent: On Tuesday, a section of AIADMK MLAs led by S P Velumani and C Ve Shanmugam announced support for Vijay Richardson WilsonOn May 12, a faction of AIADMK MLAs led by S P Velumani and C Ve Shanmugam announced their decision to defy the decision of party general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami and support … Read more
ICE announced a major crackdown on OPT program meant for foreign students who are F-1 visa holders. The Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced a major crackdown on an immigration program that allows international students to work temporarily in the country. Calling the OPT program a ‘magnet for fraud’, ICE director Todd M Lyons said … Read more
Police arrest Dawood Ibrahim’s close aide Mumbai: The city crime branch’s Ghatkopar unit took custody of Saleem Dola, an alleged associate of gangster Dawood Ibrahim, in connection with his role in the Rs 252 crore banned drug manufacturing and supply case. Dola, a resident of Dongri in south Mumbai, was extradited to India from Istanbul … Read more
Belagavi: The proposed Belagavi–Kittur–Dharwad railway line is likely to face further delays owing to incomplete land acquisition. Though 1,430 acres have been identified for the project, compensation is yet to be fully released by the state govt and the land has not been handed over to the Railways. Belagavi MP Jagadish Shettar said the delay … Read more
Bengaluru: The private schools association has opposed the Prime Minister’s suggestion to take schooling online like during the pandemic to tide over the current concerns inflicted by the Iran war.“For over 500 days, schools were shut during the Covid-19 pandemic. We are yet to recover from the impact it had on our children and their … Read more
The Dokadia family that died after consuming watermelon Final cause of death still to be certified The Dokadia family that died after consuming watermelon Final cause of death still to be certified The Dokadia family that died after consuming watermelon Mumbai: Histopathology findings from J J Hospital have confirmed forensic toxicology reports of zinc phosphide … Read more
It all started with Labour’s crushing setback in local elections across England, Scotland and Wales last week. The results sent shockwaves through the party and sparked an open rebellion against Prime Minister Keir Starmer, with more than 80 Labour MPs either publicly or privately demanding that he resign or announce a timetable for his departure.The … Read more
There have been several interesting developments in South Indian cinema today. From major film updates to viral celebrity moments, social media has been buzzing with discussions around some of the biggest names in the industry. Here are the top five entertainment stories of the day. ‘Jana Nayagan‘ OTT battle intensifies Top streaming platforms are reportedly … Read more