Forest department has asked PWD officials to put on hold its work in Shalimar Bagh New Delhi: The forest department has asked Public Works Department (PWD) officials to put on hold its work in Shalimar Bagh.Earlier, a complaint was submitted with the forest department, alleging illegal and arbitrary cutting of trees for expansion of a…
MUMBAI: Metro 3 Aqua line train services were disrupted for nearly an hour this morning, with commuters saying there “no clarity on when operations will resume”When contacted, a Metro 3 official said services delayed by 30 minutes and will resume back to normal soon. (Detailed statement to follow on the reason for service disruption etc.Delays…
Chennai: Chief minister C Joseph Vijay’s flagship inaugural announcement for women’s safety – the Singapen Special Task Force – has come into existence, but without any teeth nor the wherewithal to achieve anything.A week after the announcement, the govt has formed the special force under an inspector-general of police rank officer K Bhavaneeswari, along with…
Kolkata: Abhishek Banerjee, a private firm employee with no connection to politics, along with his wife, Sayani Ghosh, a schoolteacher, is suddenly confronted with a series of questioning by police and civic authorities amid a KMC drive to realise pending property tax from the Trinamool national general secretary. The couple share their names with the…
Ahmedabad: A local court on Thursday remanded Mayur Mali, a co-accused in the Rs 1.66 crore jewellery theft case, to police custody till May 25 after his arrest by Nikol police.Mali is accused of conspiring to steal from a city jewellery showroom with the help of his associate Harshida Shetty, who worked there as a…
Hisar: A Fatehabad court on Wednesday sentenced a man to five-year rigorous imprisonment in a 2021 snatching case and awarded another one-year imprisonment for destruction of evidence. Additional district and sessions judge Navendu Jain also fined the convict, Rajvinder of Nangla village in Fatehabad, Rs 27,000. Police said Rajvinder had snatched a purse containing a…
. The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation has warned private internet and television cable operators against unauthorised installation of overhead wires on poles across the city Pune: The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has ordered all internet service providers (ISPs), optical fibre operators, and broadband companies to submit operational documents within 30 days. The move comes…
Red alert issued in 10 districts of UP LUCKNOW: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for 10 districts in Uttar Pradesh (UP) for Friday. The alert has been issued for the districts of Banda, Chitrakoot, Kaushambi, Prayagraj, Fatehpur, Pratapgarh, Mirzapur, Varanasi, Bhadohi, and Jaunpur. A warning of “severe” to “very severe”…
No respite despite marginal dip in temp Jaipur: Despite a minor dip in temperatures due to excessive wind, no respite from the scorching heat was witnessed in the state Wednesday.Pilani and Chittorgarh remained hottest in the state where a maximum temperature of 46.2°C was recorded, the Met reports said.It said there is no respite likely…
Image credit: PTI and X/@CJP_2029 NEW DELHI: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor came out in support of the satirical Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), questioning the withholding of its X account and calling it “disastrous and deeply unwise.”“I’m incredibly intrigued by the rise of #CockroachJantaParty, which has already reached more than 15 million (now over 19 million)…
