Dy CM Bhatti Vikramarka at the 50th State-Level Bankers’ Committee (SLBC) meeting on Wednesday Hyderabad: With banks pumping more than ₹52,000 crore into Telangana’s farm sector and millions of Jan Dhan accounts still lying inactive, deputy chief minister Bhatti Vikramarka on Wednesday said banks should go beyond sanctioning loans and evaluate whether the credit extended…
Tangled wires, meters, and MCB boxes at the foot of a staircase inside a hotel on Mirza Ghalib Street The narrow corridor of a hotel on Mirza Ghalib Street Narrow staircase in a hotel on Mirza Ghalib Street Tangled wires, meters, and MCB boxes at the foot of a staircase inside a hotel on Mirza…
Tenants say they should be entitled to use common amenities on the same terms as homeowners Noida: Tenants in several highrise societies in Noida are being asked to pay additional charges to access amenities such as swimming pools, gyms and clubhouses. The move is yet another addition to the long list of discrimination that these…
A CCP corporator claimed that the contract for vehicle parking fee collection under the CCP’s jurisdiction ended on Aug 15 Panaji: Questions have been raised over the continued collection of parking fees in Panaji after the contract for collecting vehicle parking charges under the jurisdiction of the Corporation of the City of Panaji (CCP) allegedly…
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad Ahmedabad: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International (SVPI) Airport in Ahmedabad is all set to become the third spoke under the Centre’s phased hub-and-spoke aviation model. This is a push to expand international connectivity from regional airports.Ahmedabad is set to join the network next, with officials confirming that more regional destinations…
MC officials say rapid urbanisation and increasingly intense rainfall events are putting pressure on a drainage network originally designed for much lower stormwater loads Chandigarh: A day after a portion of the carriageway near Transport Light Point on the busy Madhya Marg caved in following a heavy downpour, attention has once again turned to Chandigarh’s…
Anti-superstition activist Narendra Dabholkar was shot dead on a bridge near the Balgandharva Rangmandir in Pune on August 20, 2013 morning Pune: The Dabholkar family on Wednesday expressed concern over the safety of rationalists after the second convict in Narendra Dabholkar’s murder was granted bail a couple of days before his 13th death anniversary on…
Silchar: The Active Senior Citizens’ Forum has urged the CMs of Assam, Tripura, Mizoram and Manipur, along with National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), to intervene urgently to restore the deteriorating national highways connecting Barak Valley with the rest of the northeast.Forum general secretary Dilip Kumar Dey submitted memoranda to the four CMs and the…
Lucknow – Agra Expressway Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Expressways Industrial Development Authority (UPEIDA) has begun setting up an integrated command and control centre at its headquarters in the PICUP building in Lucknow to strengthen emergency response and ensure faster assistance for motorists facing trouble on expressways.At present, distress calls are routed through a centralised helpline…
Udaipur: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Wednesday arrested an employee of Krishi Upaj Mandi, Savina in Udaipur district while allegedly accepting a Rs 24,000 bribe from a flour mill operator.ACB director general of police Govind Gupta said the complainant, who operates a flour mill in Kattabas, had alleged that Mohanlal, an employee at the mandi office,…
