Bengaluru: Ravi K has taken charge as the chairman and managing director (CMD) of defence PSU Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). He takes over from DK Sunil, who superannuated on April 30.Ravi was previously director (operations) at HAL, where he was involved in strategic planning. He has more than 30 years of experience in aerospace and…
Chennai: The debate over exit polls continued on Friday, too, with political leaders in the state dismissing the findings of pollsters.DMDK general secretary Premallatha Vijayakant said DMK front would secure a massive victory and “beloved brother” M K Stalin would continue as chief minister. She, however, deflected questions regarding exit polls, stating that she preferred…
HYDERABAD: At least six people were killed after a car rammed into a stationary lorry in Telangana’s Rajanna Sircilla, police said on Saturday.The impact was severe, leaving the vehicle mangled and trapping the occupants inside.Emergency services rushed to the spot and pulled the victims out of the wreckage.Further details are awaited. Source link
Gurgaon: A 45-year-old woman was bludgeoned to death at Ballabhgarh’s Adarsh Sabzi Mandi by a man after she threatened to file a police complaint against him for making unwanted sexual advances, police said.The accused, a local resident, was arrested on Friday, an officer said.Police were informed of the incident after the body of the victim…
Panaji: Labour Day was marked by demands for better working conditions in the state. The All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC) general secretary Christopher Fonseca criticised govt for overlooking the eight-hour workday system and instead forcing workers to work 12-hour shifts.AITUC has called for scrapping the contract labour system and demanded a minimum monthly wage…
Ahmedabad: In a significant move, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) was mandated to cancel the sale of a plot to builder from minority community, auctioned through its online public bidding process, after the district administration denied permission under the Disturbed Areas Act for execution of the sale deed.The plot, located in Makarba and sold for…
Chandigarh: The Chandigarh administration is fast-tracking a comprehensive “one-time relief” policy aimed at regularising internal modifications for thousands of residents. With 90% of the city’s 62,000 CHB dwellings currently facing building violations, the proposed settlement represents a critical lifeline for homeowners who have lived under the shadow of enforcement for years.A Path to Regularisation The…
Guwahati: Assam governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya inaugurated the Sarat Mahanta Memorial Lecture organised by the Sarat Mahanta Foundation at Royal Global University here on Friday.The Governor while paying rich tributes to late Prof Sarat Mahanta, described him as an eminent educationist and social thinker whose life and work continue to inspire generations. He highlighted Prof…
UP Congress president Ajay Rai Lucknow: UP Congress president Ajay Rai was admitted to Medanta hospital on Friday evening after he fainted during an official programme in Lucknow, sparking concern among party workers.Party functionaries said Rai suddenly collapsed at the event and was rushed for immediate medical care.Doctors said he was initially brought in with…
Loan Sharks-Tractors, farm machinery, and blank cheques and affidavits recovered from a loan shark in Jhalawar on Friday Loan Sharks-Tractors, farm machinery, and blank cheques and affidavits recovered from a loan shark in Jhalawar on Friday Loan Sharks-Tractors, farm machinery, and blank cheques and affidavits recovered from a loan shark in Jhalawar on Friday Loan…
