The action follows allegations of irregularities in enforcement action against illegal constructions in Bhondsi Gurgaon: MCG on Wednesday suspended a junior engineer (JE) following directions from the chief minister’s office (CMO) over alleged irregularities in enforcement action against illegal constructions in Bhondsi.The suspension order, issued by MCG commissioner Pradeep Dahiya, states that the JE has…
Kolkata: Jadavpur University vice-chancellor Chiranjib Bhattacharjee has written to KMC commissioner Smita Pandey, seeking for exemption or reduction of deployment of university non-teaching employees as enumerators for Census 2027 so that the essential functioning of the university could continue without disruption.More than 200 non-teaching staff from JU have been entrusted with the census duty.“The university…
Greater Noida’s industrial Sector Ectoech-3 deals with clogged drain networks Noida: Poor sanitation, inadequate street lighting, damaged roads and an inefficient sewer network have emerged as key civic concerns in Greater Noida’s Ecotech-3 industrial area, with entrepreneurs demanding intervention.The president of the Industrial Business Association (IBA), Amit Upadhyay, raised the issues with GNIDA officials, emphasising…
ustice Neela Gokhale held that the magistrate had failed to consider the relevant provisions of the NDPS Act and applicable Supreme Court judgments while granting bail Panaji: The Bombay high court on Wednesday set aside a judicial magistrate first class (JMFC) order granting bail to Israeli national David Driham, alias Dudu, on the day of…
Varanasi: Selection of Mirzapur’s Lalpeda in One District One Cuisine (ODOC) has opened opportunities for mega financial support to its producers by industries department, of Rs 25,000 to Rs 5 crore, to expand their product and business. District has 65 active units for Lalpeda making while 400 are associated with the trade.As per the decision…
Barrier-free gardens have been planned across all 17 municipal corporations, complete with wheelchair-friendly pathways Gandhinagar: The state urban development department has issued a govt resolution to create facilities in public parks accessible to persons with disabilities. In a first-of-its-kind initiative, the department has rolled out an accessible garden scheme that mandates the creation of sensory-rich,…
Ludhiana/Chandigarh: Police on Wednesday used water cannons and fired tear gas shells to stop MGNREGA employees and workers from marching towards Punjab panchayats minister Tarunpreet Singh Sond’s residence in Khanna after protesters allegedly attempted to breach barricades.Khanna SSP Darpan Ahluwalia said protesters were not subjected to a lathicharge but were stopped after trying to enter…
Pune: The family of city-based marine engineer Heramb Karmarkar, who died following an attack on a Cyprus-flagged commercial vessel off the coast of Oman, has appealed to the Centre to facilitate the urgent return of his mortal remains.“Our family is in deep grief. We are currently waiting for his remains and are reaching out to…
Surat: Three policemen attached to Panoli police station in Bharuch district were arrested by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday while allegedly accepting a Rs 1 lakh bribe, the first instalment of a purported Rs 3 lakh demand for returning a mobile phone seized in a prohibition case.The arrested personnel are head constables Anirudhh Dhadhal…
Itanagar: Surface connectivity to the strategically vital border outpost of Damin-Huri in Kurung Kumey district of Arunachal Pradesh was restored on Wednesday, less than 48 hours after a flash flood washed away a key bridge, an official report said.The incident occurred on July 13, leaving the frontier area cut off and disrupting the movement of…
