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Up in smoke: Garbage burns in the open, adding to the city’s already polluted air…
Up in smoke: Garbage burns in the open, adding to the city’s already polluted air Ludhiana: Even as Ludhiana grapples with poor air quality, garbage is allegedly being burnt in the open at several spots across the city, prompting the Public Action Committee (PAC) to seek action from the Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) and…
Chandigarh: The Governor of Punjab has sanctioned a one-time grant of Rs 5 lakh for the family of Panjab University (PU) research scholar Jyoti, explicitly recording in the official order that she lost her life due to electrocution in the university’s waterlogged South Campus. The sanction under the Punjab Discretionary Grant rules has been issued…
Pune: A car caught fire on New DP Road in Kothrud on Tuesday night. No one was injured in the incident.It was initially suspected that a firecracker had hit the car, triggering the fire. However, fire brigade officials said firecrackers might not have been responsible for the blaze.According to fire brigade officials, the car owner…
CM Pema Khandu speaking to the media at Seppa on Thursday Guwahati: Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Pema Khandu has offered to meet anti-dam groups amid opposition to the proposed 11,200 MW Siang Upper Multipurpose Project, which has been caught in the crosscurrents of India-China geopolitical tensions and protests by residents.Speaking in Seppa on Thursday, Khandu…
Lucknow: When firebrand Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi’s All India Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) joined hands with Chandrashekhar Azad-led Azad Samaj Party – KanshI Ram (ASP – KR) to contest all 403 UP assembly seats in 2027 polls, the announcement created ripples but failed to trigger any fireworks in the political circles like it did when it…
Jaipur: Three people, including a woman and an NHAI employee, were killed after a speeding SUV hit them while they were changing a punctured tyre on Delhi-Mumbai Expressway near Gurjar Khorra Puliya in Alwar around 1.30 am Thursday, police said.The deceased were identified as Manisha Gupta (26), an event manager from Trilokpuri in Delhi, NHAI…
Government confident of holding polls in violence-hit Manipur on time NEW DELHI: Amid continuing incidents of violence in ethnic-strife-hit Manipur, govt sources Thursday expressed confidence that the assembly polls in the state will be held on schedule.The term of the Manipur assembly ends on March 13 next year, and the state is due to go…
Living in a family-owned property for decades does not necessarily give someone a legal claim to ownership, even when there have been discussions about inheritance. That distinction became central to a dispute involving London financier Andrew Grijns and his 80-year-old mother, Janice Grijns, over a four-bedroom townhouse in Chelsea. Andrew had lived in the property…
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New Delhi: Switch on the fan and the white fabric swells like a balloon. Leave it in use for a few weeks and it can turn grey, sometimes black. For two Delhi teenagers, that change in colour is the most visible sign of what their Rs 140 filter is designed to do: trap some of…