Hyderabad: Spanish aerospace major ITP Aero on Tuesday broke ground for its new manufacturing facility in Hyderabad to produce commercial aviation engine components, including fabrications and machined parts.The new facility, which is expected to be fully operational in 2027, will create more than 350 skilled jobs over the next five years and add to the…
Gurgaon: Two days after a 38-year-old civil engineer, along with his two minor sons, jumped into the Agra canal near Fatehpur Billoch in Faridabad, the body of the engineer and his younger son was recovered nearly 100 km away. His elder son was rescued on Monday by passers-by and is currently under treatment.Police said the…
Kolkata: Hundreds of hawker stalls on roads and pavements around New Market, including Bertram Street, Humayun Place, Hogg Street, Chowringhee Place, Lindsay Street and Grand Arcade, were shut for the second successive day as hawkers tried to gauge the situation following the change of guard in the state.A 12-foot-high cut-out of PM Narendra Modi, clad…
Noida: A 55-year-old man died after his scooter was struck by a stray cow on a Sector 49 road on Monday night, causing him to fall and be run over by a speeding car coming from behind. The car driver has been arrested.Arjesh Kumar, an architect associated with Noida Authority, was returning home to Sector…
Panaji: Chief minister Pramod Sawant, along with water resources development (WRD) minister Subhash Shirodkar and senior officials, reviewed the Rs 46-crore Mapusa river rejuvenation project at Guirim on Tuesday.The project, which includes desilting, aims to prevent waterlogging in Guirim and Mapusa during prolonged heavy rain. Low-lying areas such as St Anthony Vaddo and the vicinity…
Varanasi: Police on Monday conducted two separate encounter operations arresting three accused involved in the murder of a 27-year-old man, Azad Bind, who was on his way to his wedding on May 1.According to Jaunpur ASP (Rural) Atish Kumar Singh, on Monday early morning, a joint team of Khetasarai and Saraikhwaja police stations intercepted accused,…
Ahmedabad: The Cyber Centre of Excellence of the CID (Crime), Gujarat, has busted an inter-state racket involving transactions worth over Rs 53 crore and arrested 10 accused from Anand and Ahmedabad. One of the arrested operatives had facilitated a bank account that was allegedly used by accused in the sensational killing of former Maharashtra minister…
Ludhiana: Punjab’s beekeeping industry is on the brink of collapse as a “perfect storm” of erratic weather, punitive US tariffs, and rampant honey adulteration forces veteran apiarists to abandon the trade.Production has plummeted this season, with beekeepers reporting yields of just 18-20 kg from each hive, down from the traditional average of 35kg. The decline…
Amritsar: The officiating jathedar of the Akal Takht, Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj, has taken serious note of the alleged assault on a Sikh father and son in Machhiwara Sahib and directed the Khanna police to act within 24 hours.The incident reportedly involves a retired Army personnel, Kuldeep Singh, and his 16-year-old son, Sumanpreet Singh, who…
Pune: With land acquisition for the proposed Purandar airport set to begin on Thursday, the district administration is moving to put safeguards in place to ensure that villagers receiving large compensation payouts do not squander their windfall.District officials said the administration is finalising an MoU with Gokhale Institute of Economics and Politics to guide beneficiaries…
