Babu Samir Das and his wife Sapna stay on P D’Mello Road In Bandra East, Shabbir Khan (33) has stacked a month’s worth of dry firewood beneath the plastic-sheet shelter that eight members of his family call home. Once monsoon arrives, dry wood becomes nearly impossible to find.“We need it to cook whatever we have….
Bengaluru: Considering that the deceased was employed in Kenya, having a good income and frequently sending money to his family members for five years prior to his death in an accident, the Karnataka high court has enhanced the compensation amount by Rs 51.3 lakh. The family of the deceased — Shankar Poojary — will get…
Chennai: Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) is preparing a detailed project report (DPR) to redesign and improve 600 road junction curves (bellmouths) across the city to ease traffic flow, reduce congestion and improve pedestrian safety.As part of the first phase, improvement work is already underway at 94 key road junction curves at an estimated cost of…
Kolkata: The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) in Kolkata is scheduled to begin counselling forBTech courses in engineering, technology and architecture across 95 govt and govt-aided colleges from Tuesday. The portal will remain live for the first phase of registration, choice filling and payment until July 5.The board will conduct three phases ofcsounselling,…
Amritsar: Over a century-old Gurdwara Singh Sabha, located near Gurdwara Sacha Sauda in Farooqabad, Pakistan, was allegedly demolished by miscreants during the intervening night of June 24 and 25.Bhupinder Singh, a Sikh representative from Nankana Sahib in Pakistan, accused the authorities of turning a blind eye to the incident and appealed to Punjab, Pakistan, chief…
Employing modern approaches like gait analysis and recreated CCTV footage, investigators have extended the custody of Chetan Chaudhary and Siya Goyal PUNE: Police investigating the Pune realtor Ketan Agarwal murder case will conduct a “gait analysis” of accused Chetan Chaudhary and compare CCTV footage capturing his movements at Lohagad Fort with a recreated video, a…
Guwahati: Assam is tapping into the Fifa World Cup fever with a CM FIFA Fan Park in Guwahati and Dibrugarh, positioning the initiative as a boost to sports tourism in the state. The Assam Tourism Development Corporation (ATDC) is setting up the outdoor fan zones.Officials said the fan parks will be hosted at Latasil Playground…
Mission shakti takes 40 tribal women beyond their village for the first time LUCKNOW: For decades, life for the women of Pandi, a remote tribal village nestled amid forests and hills in Uttar Pradesh’s Chandauli district, revolved around the boundaries of their village. Most had never travelled beyond its narrow forest tracks, let alone seen…
Chirag Shah, Chairman Squash Committee JVPG, Suraj Kumar Chand (India), Indian coach Harinder Pal Sandhu, Tanvi Khanna (India), Vijay Mehta, VP, JVPG, and Kirit Mehta, Sports Secretary, JVPG at the launch of the HCL-SRFI PSA Challenger Tournament at Juhu Vile Parle Gymkhana Club Velavan Senthilkumar and Tanvi Khanna, both ranked No. 3 in the country,…
NEW DELHI: The Indian Army on Monday denied reports of Chinese incursions in Arunachal Pradesh. Days ago, the Nah tribal community in Arunachal had raised concerns over alleged Chinese incursions along the Line of Actual Control in Upper Subansiri district, claiming that the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has occupied large parts of their traditional grazing,…
