New Delhi: An inflatable rubber boat was brought inside the House during a general meeting of MCD Monday by AAP councillors to highlight the severity of waterlogging in several parts of the city following heavy rain.AAP councillors first filled the boat with air outside the House and then carried it inside while raising slogans and…
Rahul Gandhi visited Pune last week and interacted with some tribal students Mumbai: Alleging that girls residing in hostels for tribal students in Pune have been subjected to pregnancy tests and other medical tests after returning from extended leave, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has sought CM Devendra Fadnavis’s intervention. He said in an open letter…
Bakan Jagdish Sudhakar, CEO, TN Green Climate Company Chennai: Tamil Nadu was working on decarbonisation plans for four districts and had initiated a Rs 1,000-crore Green Climate Fund, with an initial Rs 100-crore commitment from the State government and the remaining corpus proposed to be raised from the market to support businesses in areas including…
Telangana Congress president B Mahesh Kumar Goud Hyderabad: TPCC president B Mahesh Kumar Goud has said Congress will understand and address the concerns of its workers, expressing confidence that Medak would once again emerge as a Congress stronghold.Speaking at a party meeting on Monday, he said Congress had worked intensively during the SIR process to…
Sitting in that crawling traffic, one question kept returning: how many others had missed their trains or flights that day, for no fault of their own? Gurgaon: I left home in Sector 48 by cab at 1.10pm on Monday to catch a 4.10pm train from New Delhi Railway Station.The plan was to reach the Metro…
Govt has constituted the task forces in 72 subdivisions and at the level of deputy commissioners in 35 police commissionerates Kolkata: Chief minister Suvendu Adhikari said that steps were being taken to check the rise in sugar and rice prices in the state. He also directed the state’s food inspectors to step up inspections across…
The accused, Ayesha, a resident of Arthala, had been living as a tenant in the house in Neelmani Colony for around three years Ghaziabad: A 20-year-old woman was arrested on Sunday for allegedly drugging her landlord and his family by mixing an intoxicating substance in kheer before stealing cash and valuables worth around Rs 7…
Panaji: A 20-year-old man from Maharashtra, Tejas Narhare, was arrested by Goa police on Monday in connection with an alleged “digital arrest” scam in which a Canacona resident was cheated of Rs 42.6 lakh.The cyber crime police station registered a first information report (FIR) based on a complaint filed by the Canacona resident. Police said…
The CoE will come up at a cost of Rs 25 crore Ahmedabad: On Monday, officials of Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU) and QpiAI signed an MoU to set up a Centre of Excellence (CoE) in quantum computing. According to QpiAI officials, it is the first such initiative for western India and will boost research…
Chandigarh: The Advanced Eye Centre at PGI has reached a global benchmark in saving children’s sight, establishing itself as the world’s leading hub for specialised paediatric glaucoma care. According to documented medical literature, PGI has now officially overtaken the world-renowned Samuel and Ethel Balkan International Pediatric Glaucoma Center at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in…
