New Delhi: A 35-year-old plumber died after falling from the second floor of a residential building while carrying out repair work in Dwarka on Monday.Police said he was not wearing a helmet and registered a case of ‘death due to negligence’. They are investigating whether other safety measures were in place at the site.Gurdev, a…
HC posted the matter after four weeks Mumbai: Bombay HC on Tuesday asked the petitioner and the intervenor in a PIL that sought judicial intervention to prevent tree falls and any consequential injuries to submit to BMC their claim that 321 trees have yet not been de-concretised. Activist Sagar Ugale disputed BMC’s claim that only…
Bengaluru: Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) is set to hand in huge relief to more than 250 site owners in Banashankari 6th Phase caught in the Turahalli forest buffer zone dispute in south Bengaluru. BDA has urged the forest dept to offer a one-time settlement to end the impasse over its legally allotted sites.In simple terms,…
Chennai: Daily suburban rail commuters using the Chennai–Arakkonam corridor can expect more punctual train services and fewer delays with Southern Railway commissioning the remodelled Arakkonam Yard, eliminating a long-standing operational bottleneck at one of its busiest junctions.A release said the Rs97crore Arakkonam Yard Remodelling Project has transformed Arakkonam Junction into a high-capacity, technology-driven railway hub…
Most rainfall this season has come from isolated thunderstorms rather than organised monsoon systems, say weather experts Hyderabad: Three weeks after the southwest monsoon entered Telangana, neighbouring districts of Hyderabad, Rangareddy and Medchal-Malkajgiri are witnessing a striking contrast in rainfall, highlighting the highly localised nature of this year’s monsoon.According to Telangana Development Planning Society (TGDPS)…
While the city did not record rainfall till Wednesday evening, IMD has forecast thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds besides light to moderate rain over the next two days, and the likelihood of isolated heavy rainfall till July 7 Gurgaon: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has said weather conditions are favourable for the onset of monsoon…
Kolkata: The Utsashree portal for receiving transfer applications from schoolteachers reopened on Wednesday, after a gap of four years.The portal was first temporarily suspended on Sept 29, 2022, and stopped accepting applications from teachers and staff of aided schools, citing a “special situation”. Later, the suspension period was extended multiple times following govt notifications. On…
Margao: The Aam Aadmi Party, which has made attacking the Congress central to its politics in Delhi, Punjab and Gujarat, is now ready to join hands with the same Congress to take on BJP in the 2027 Goa assembly polls.The party on Wednesday named a three-member team to conduct alliance negotiations on its behalf: state…
Gorakhpur: The executive council of Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University (DDUGU) on Wednesday appointed Lok Sabha member Ravi Kishan as a Professor of Practice in the Department of Fine Arts and Music.Along with Ravi Kishan, two other distinguished personalities — industrialists Chandraprakash Agarwal and Atul Sarraf — were appointed as Professors of Practice.A Professor of…
The bridge was built in 197. It was closed for public since Dec 2025 Ahmedabad: Three dilapidated spans of Subhash Bridge were brought down in a controlled operation on Wednesday. No untoward incident was reported during the entire operation, officials said, adding that the contractor carried out the demolition under the supervision of experts. Prescribed…
