Opposing the recruitment of candidates through walk-in interviews to fill up 658 vacant posts of specialists, AMMK founder T.T.V. Dhinakaran on Tuesday urged the DMK government to conduct the recruitment only through the usual process by the Medical Recruitment Board. Referring to the statement by Health Minister Ma. Subramanian about the walk in interviews, Mr. […]
A Delhi court has recently granted bail to U.K. national Inderpal Singh Gaba in a case of alleged attack on the High Commission of India in London in March 2023. The court noted that the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has failed to establish any link of Mr. Gaba with the case. The Central agency has alleged […]
Reports of SC/ST legislators visiting New Delhi to meet the Congress high command are false, said Minister Satish Jarkiholi in Hukkeri on Tuesday. “There have been some media reports stating that Dalit community leaders are planning to visit New Delhi to meet senior leaders to discuss party issues. These are false and baseless. Has any […]
The State government has given approval to a proposal to develop and beautify the Jodi Kere, twin lakes, in Athani of Belagavi district. It will be taken up at a cost of ₹15 crore. The proposal by the Athani Town Municipal Council was approved by the State Cabinet on January 30. It will help turn […]
After hectic political activity, the TDP-led NDA finally won the Deputy Mayor post in the Municipal Corporation of Tirupati (MCT). The election for the post was necessitated by the resignation of the erstwhile Deputy Mayor Bhumana Abhinay Reddy after the change of guard in the State after the 2024 general elections, though the body remained […]
Some residents of Ugar Budruk village in Belagavi district and some members of the local gram panchayat staged a protest against the Panchayat Development Officer by locking up the gram panchayat office on Sunday. They said that the Panchayat Development Officer was not cooperating with members and village residents and was not properly implementing government […]
Various Kannada literary organisations should identify writers in different Indian languages and give them awards, veteran writer Siddhlinga Pattanashetti said in Dharwad on Sunday. “Such a practice will build a pan-India fraternity. It will not only introduce those writers and their works to Kannada but also introduce writers like Da Ra Bendre to other language […]
A group of persons, which had cleared the Tamil Nadu Teacher Eligibility Test (TNTET), staged a protest in front of the District Collectorate on Tuesday. The protesters said the Teachers Recruitment Board (TRB) had released the provisional selection list and they were selected for the posts of Graduate Teachers and Block Resource Teacher Educators (GT/BRTE) […]
Delay in the roll out of the ₹974-crore National Policy for Rare Diseases (NPRD) is having an adverse impact on patients, including children, with patients’ advocacy groups writing to the Health Ministry seeking urgent intervention and immediate access to life-saving drugs. “The funding under NPRD-2021 has run out, and there is no sustainable plan in […]
A bone point, probably used as a tool for weaving, and a tiny broken piece of gold, have been unearthed by archaeologists at Porpanaikottai in Pudukottai district where excavations by the State Archaeology Department have been under way since 2023. A Sangam-age fort is believed to have existed at the site, situated about 6.5 km […]
