File photo: RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav RJD on Tuesday expressed serious concern over large-scale transfer of officials just ahead of the announcement of dates for Bihar assembly elections on Monday, and demanded suitable action by EC. In a two-page letter submitted to the state’s chief electoral officer, the party said the transfers were “not only…
NEW DELHI: United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Wednesday arrived in Mumbai for a two-day visit to India. Starmer landed at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport. He will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday at Raj Bhavan, Mumbai, and attend the CEO Forum and Global Fintech Fest 2025 at the Jio World…
File photo: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday announced the candidature of a history sheeter, also accused of a police officer’s murder, as his party’s candidate from Sherghati seat in Gaya district in the upcoming polls. Sherghati will vote on Nov 11, the second and last phase of polling in Bihar….
File photo: Union home minister Amit Shah NEW DELHI: Centre has allocated Rs 708 crore in assistance to Assam and Gujarat, affected by floods and landslides, during the previous year. A special allocation of Rs 904 crore was also made to Haryana, Rajasthan and MP for modernising their fire services.A high-level committee headed by home…
There were no pest control measures, purified water generation system or cleaning procedures in place at Sresan Pharma’s unit, inspectors found CHENNAI: Sresan Pharmaceuticals, the manufacturer of toxic Coldrif cough syrup, purchased non-pharmaceutical grade of propylene glycol – a raw material for manufacture of drugs – but there was no invoice for the purchase, found…
18 dead as landslide strikes bus in Bilaspur KULLU: At least 18 people were killed after a massive landslide slammed into a private bus near Barthi village in Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, around 100km from Shimla, on Tuesday evening. Many are missing and the rescue operation was on when this report was filed.The bus…
NEW DELHI: While hearing NGO-petitioners against the special intensive revision of the Bihar electoral rolls on Tuesday, the Supreme Court said that since it appears that there is an appreciation of numbers from the draft rolls, to avoid any confusion, the identity of add-ons should be disclosed.“You’d agree with us that the degree of transparency…
NEW DELHI: Soaring demand for weight-loss therapies has brought Eli Lilly’s Mounjaro within striking distance of Indian pharma market’s long standing market leader GlaxoSmithKline’s Augmentin, an antibiotic. During September, Mounjaro recorded sales of Rs 80 crore, becoming the second-largest brand in the pharma retail market, latest data culled by TOI from market research firm Pharmatrac…
NAGPUR/BHOPAL: Toxic cough syrup Coldrif prescribed to children in MP’s Chhindwara snuffed out two more lives on Tuesday, taking the toll to 17 in 43 days. Jayashu Yaduvanshi and Vedansh Pawar, both aged two and suffering from renal failure, succumbed during treatment in Nagpur, report Sarfaraz Ahmed and Amarjeet Singh.Both died following severe brain damage…
New Delhi: Supreme Court on Tuesday took serious note of rising discontent among more than 20,000 judicial officers, with those who joined the service at entry level alleging Tuesday that advocates directly recruited as district judges have scuttled their chances to head the district judiciary and be elevated as high court judges.A bench of Chief…
