New Delhi: Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has reinstated its in-house entrance exam, JNUEE, for its two academic programmes; Korean Studies Programme under School of Language, Literature and Culture Studies (SLL&CS) and Cinema Studies Programme under School of Arts and Aesthetics (SAA). “All Deans have accepted this process and it is signed by them. It is…
Pune: The Bombay high court has directed a five-member expert committee, appointed on June 26 last year, to submit within two months a report to state govt on the issue of replacing the demarcations of flood lines in 2017 development plan for Pune city and superimpose them with those demarcated in the maps, dated March…
Mumbai: The MNS on Tuesday released a poster with names of both Uddhav and Raj Thackeray as hosts of the July 5 “victory rally” to be held at the NSCI Dome in Worli to celebrate the scrapping of the government resolutions (GRs) making Hindi the third language to be taught in state schools from Class…
New Delhi: Eight men, including a data analyst, were arrested for allegedly abducting and robbing an insurance agent in east Delhi’s Laxmi Nagar after impersonating police officers. Four men forcibly entered the victim’s office, confiscated his devices, then abducted, assaulted, and extorted Rs 1.5 lakh from him, threatening to implicate him in a fabricated insurance…
Pune: The civic administration is considering tapping Jambhulwadi lake in Katraj as a drinking water source, for which PMC’s water supply department is working on a detailed project report (DPR) to supply water from the lake to around 30,000 residents in the nearby areas.The lake, with a capacity of 60 lakh cubic metres, is fed…
Mumbai: Bombay high court has directed Yes Bank Ltd to pay Rs 50,000 in compensation to a private company for delay in opening its bank account after Supreme Court’s Sept 2018 judgment that Aadhaar is not a mandatory requirement for opening bank accounts.“The bank account was ultimately opened in Jan 2019. Therefore, for a period…
New Delhi: New Delhi District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has held a private firm liable for conducting a transplant procedure without the necessary licence and govt approval. The commission emphasised that medical procedures must be performed by qualified professionals with licence and clinics must be properly registered and strictly adhere to established medical standards.The bench,…
Pune: Water supply disruptions persisted in the Pashan, Baner and Bavdhan areas till Tuesday afternoon after a leakage developed in the water pipeline the previous evening, with repairs wrapping up in the early hours. PMC officials said they expected to restore supply to full capacity by Wednesday.Repairs to the water supply line impacted pumping at…
Pune: The govt-appointed committee to define the policy for implementing the three-language formula in schools across the state under educationist Narendra Jadhav has three months to submit its report.A govt notification issued on June 30 officially announced the cancellation of the controversial GR issued on April 16 regarding the introduction of Hindi from Class 1,…
New Delhi: A two-year-old girl was sexually assaulted allegedly by her neighbour in northwest Delhi’s Bawana. Police arrested the accused in the case.The incident occurred on June 28 when the girl’s mother came to a police station and informed the cops that her daughter was sexually assaulted. “During inquiry, we found that the girl’s neighbour…
