Volunteers at Souharda park at Malleshwaram as part of the #IamBengaluru – Volunteer for Parks Bengaluru: Citizens came together over the weekend to clean, green and enliven neighbourhood parks through a range of activities as part of The Times of India’s #IamBengaluru – Volunteer For Parks initiative.Presented by Multigen and supported by Greater Bengaluru Authority…
App will be useful for mobilizing area-centric relief efforts: GCC executive engineer Chennai: Greater Chennai Corporation will launch a ‘volunteers registration app’ next week as part of its monsoon preparedness drive, through which residents can register to help in relief and rescue operations in the event of floods or other disasters.After a meeting chaired by…
Cyber fraudster dupes hospital trust of ₹50L Hyderabad: The impersonation of a trustee of a private hospital by a cyber fraudster resulted in the trust losing ₹50 lakh.An authorised employee of the trust received a WhatsApp message from a number displaying the trustee’s photograph as the display picture (DP). The sender enquired about the balance…
The tourists from Arambag in the video Arambag/Kolkata: A video by 65 Arambag residents, who are presently touring Nepal in a bus, has provided much needed relief for their families back in the Hooghly districts. Though aware about their safety, the failure of being able to connect with them and see them on a video…
Panaji: The six-lane elevated Porvorim corridor will be opened for use for traffic from Sep 11 at 4pm, after its inauguration by Union minister for highways Nitin Gadkari on Sep 9 at 6pm. The 5.50km corridor, constructed at a cost of Rs 664.6 crore by Rajasthan-based contractor RRSM Infra, will be kept open to public…
Slug: Booze & Sarpanch SagaAhmedabad: Kheda cybercrime police lodged a complaint against an Instagram user for allegedly circulating a post — containing a photograph of deputy CM Harsh Sanghavi — claiming that liquor is being sold in a village.The complaint was filed on Aug 27 by cybercrime police sub-inspector Niraj Barot, who came across the…
Chandigarh: Punjab’s political parties may still be debating whether the old Akali Dal-BJP alliance has a future. At Panjab University, an echo of that partnership has already resurfaced.A day before the Panjab University Campus Students’ Council (PUCSC) elections, the Student Organisation of India (SOI), affiliated with the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), Sunday announced an alliance…
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said the facility would expand Assam’s capacity to treat cancer patients from the state and across the country Guwahati: Assam will set up a Rs 600-crore Proton Beam Therapy Centre at Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), joining an elite global group of cancer-care centres.The state cabinet approved the project…
Lucknow: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday credited chief minister Yogi Adityanath with playing a key role in Lucknow’s development, saying the pace of growth increases manifold when the Centre and state work with a common vision.Addressing a gathering with the CM during the foundation stone laying and ‘bhoomi pujan’ of 12 development projects worth…
PM Modi expressed concern over the drug menace among India’s youth and urged content creators and influencers to campaign for a drug-free younger generation. NEW DELHI: Flagging the dangers of drug addiction and its impact on not just individuals but also families and society, PM Narendra Modi Sunday urged the youth to make “creative efforts”…
