The sacred portals of Badrinath temple in Chamoli were thrown open on Monday amid chanting of Vedic hymns. The cry of ‘Jai Badri Vishal’ rented the air as the portals of the temple opened around 4.30 am. In the background an Army band led by Chief Priest Ishwar Prasad Nambudiri performed ‘Maha Abhishek’ with specially-prepared sesame oil. All religious rituals […]
School Education Minister Arvind Pandey on Monday ordered registration of FIRs against 20 teachers who were accused of submitting fake testimonials, while seeking appointment in the department, by the SIT. Pandey issued these orders based on the recommendations of incharge, SIT, Shweta Chaubey. The minister said that after verification of the documents of 42 teachers, […]
MUMBAI: A man who reached the city from Saudi Arabia on Saturday was arrested for allegedly flying in on a forged passport. The accused, Kamleshkumar Mukhiya (34), a Patna resident, had a passport that bore some details of a passport holder from Uttarakhand. The police said that Mukhiya, who worked as a chauffeur in Saudi […]