Calcutta HC stays enrolment for Diploma in Elementary Education course

Kolkata (IANS) The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday stayed enrolment for the two-year diploma in elementary education (D.El.Ed) course, the notification for which was issued by the West Bengal Board of Primary Education (WBBPE) on December 28 last year.

Cinemas private property, movie goers carrying outside food, drinks can be regulated: SC

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday said the cinema halls have the right to set terms and conditions for the sale of food and beverages inside the halls and bar carrying of food items from outside.

A bench, headed by Chief Justice…

Could have used harsher words to describe Pakistan: Jaishankar

New Delhi (IANS) External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar who has often described Pakistan as the "epicentre of terrorism", has said that considering the neighbouring country's role in promoting cross-border terrorism, he could have used "much…

J&K Police announces Rs 10L reward for information on Rajouri terror attack perpetrators

Jammu (IANS) J&K Police on Tuesday announced a cash reward of Rs 10 for anyone giving information about the terrorists involved in the Rajouri attack.

Police said, "Anybody sharing specific information regarding the terrorists involved in the…

Claims emerge that 'top Pak models & actresses' had illicit relationships with ex-generals

New Delhi (IANS) Pakistani actress Kubra Khan has threatened to sue YouTuber Adil Raja for defamation after a video in which he said that four "top models and actresses" had illicit relationships with former top generals.

"I stayed quiet initially…

SC to hear on Jan 6 pleas seeking recognition of same-sex marriage

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to list two petitions on January 6, seeking to transfer to it pleas pending in the Delhi High Court and the Kerala High Court in connection with recognition of same-sex marriage.

Senior advocate…

Delhi-Phuket IndiGo flight diverted after suffering technical snag

New Delhi (IANS) A Delhi-Phuket IndiGo flight was diverted to the national capital on Tuesday due to a technical snag that occurred shortly after takeoff.

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has already commenced a probe into the…

Another Russian found dead in Odisha, third in a fortnight

Bhubaneswar (IANS) Amid mysterious death of two Russians in a hotel in Rayagada, another Russian was found dead in a cargo ship at anchorage area of Pradip port in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur district, police said on Tuesday.

The Russian, identified…

NIA cleans J&K, shatters Pak sponsored terror eco-system

Srinagar (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) since its inception has played a pivotal role in breaking the backbone of terror networks across the country. In 2022 the NIA registered 73 cases and filed 59 charge sheets, and also arrested…

CM offers prayers at Maa Chinmastika Temple at Rajrappa, prays for prosperity & well being of people

Ramgarh: Chief Minister Hemant Soren along with family members visited Maa Chinmastika Temple located in Rajrappa of this district and offered his prayers at the temple.

On the occasion JMM supremo Shibu Soren, mother of the Chief Minister…