Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation seeks IIT-Bombay’s inputs to rework Palm Beach Road underpass to save maximum number of trees | Mumbai News

Navi Mumbai: In a significant relief for residents and environmental groups, the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has sought technical inputs from Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT-B) to revise the proposed Palm Beach Road underpass design at Sanpada with the aim of saving maximum number of trees from being axed. The proposed underpass triggered…

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Bengalureans call to extend park hours to help combat summer heat | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: As the city grapples with record-breaking temperatures, a coalition of residents and climate advocates officially petitioned for the reinstatement of extended park hours to combat a growing public health crisis.City-based NGO Heat Watch Foundation and volunteer group, Indian Ploggers Army, submitted a formal request to Jayanagar MLA CK Ramamurthy Wednesday, urging govt to reverse…

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Telangana Bjp President N Ramchander Rao: Telangana BJP president N Ramchander Rao placed under house arrest ahead of protest over Women’s Reservation Bill | Hyderabad News

HYDERABAD: Telangana BJP president N Ramchander Rao was placed under house arrest by police in Hyderabad on Saturday after the party called for a protest outside chief minister A. Revanth Reddy’s residence over the Congress party’s stand on the Women’s Reservation Bill in Parliament.Sources said the protest was planned to oppose the alleged lack of…

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EC removes Bidhannagar top cop | Kolkata News

Kolkata: Less than two weeks before the assembly election in Salt Lake-New Town-Rajarhat, the EC removed Bidhannagar Police commissioner, Murlidhar Sharma, from office. The ECI appointed IPS Tripurari Atharva as the new CP. Atharva was previously serving as the director of the Economic Offences Wing.The ECI had earlier directed Murlidhar to report to Tamil Nadu…

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ACP among cops injured as villagers clash with police | Varanasi News

Several police personnel were injured in the clash Varanasi: Several police personnel, including ACP (Sarnath) Vidush Saxena. were injured in a clash between villagers and police in Nehiya village under Cholapur police station area on Friday.Police used force to disperse the villagers. Following information about the incident, forces from several police stations and DCP Varuna…

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St Xavier’s College refuses to join GCAS once again | Ahmedabad News

Ahmedabad: St Xavier’s College has refused to participate in the system this year despite the govt’s announcement to include autonomous colleges in the Gujarat Common Admission Service (GCAS),The state govt decided to conduct admissions to colleges affiliated with govt universities, including Gujarat University (GU), through GCAS. As part of this move, all autonomous colleges were…

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