TGERC clears new Rythu Discom, sets four-month rollout deadline | Hyderabad News

Hyderabad: The Telangana State Electricity Regulatory Commission (TGERC) on Saturday approved the distribution licence for the newly formed Telangana Rythu Power Distribution Company Limited (TGRPDCL), paving the way for the state’s third power distribution company dedicated to agricultural and water supply consumers. The commission directed the new discom to commence operations within four months from…

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Baruipur death pre-meditated killing, not mob lynching: CM | Kolkata News

CM Suvendu Adhikari at Indrajit Mondal’s house in Baruipur on Saturday Baruipur: Chief minister Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday said Indrajit Mondal’s death in Baruipur last Sunday following the rape-murder of a schoolgirl was not mob lynching but pre-meditated murder. The 35-year-old was targeted after his “naam ar parichay (name and identity)” were verified, he said.“I…

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Goa to get hundreds of libraries, some in container units, in Rs 74 crore project | Goa News

Panaji: Children and adolescents in Goa will soon gain access to the latest books and National Digital Library resources through 168 libraries across the state. To further strengthen outreach, govt also plans to introduce container libraries, expand library services to more communities and improve access to knowledge resources.State govt will spend over Rs 74 crore…

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73-year-old arrested for sexually assaulting 5-year-old girl in Meghaninagar area of Ahmedabad | Ahmedabad News

The accused has two daughters and a son Ahmedabad: A five-year-old girl’s distressing account to her mother and aunt led to the arrest of a 73-year-old neighbour in Meghaninagar on Saturday for alleged sexual abuse.Police said the septuagenarian allegedly called the child to his house on Friday evening on the pretext of playing. She later…

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Presbyterian church in Mizoram village offers ‘cash awards’ to couples for having more kids | Guwahati News

Aizawl: The Presbyterian Church in Hualngohmun village, about 12 km south of Aizawl city, has started doling out cash to married couples who have children following a call by the Presbyterian Church’s Mizoram Synod to encourage higher birth rates.The ‘cash awards’ are given by church elders to the couples during Sunday morning worship services.According to…

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