New Delhi: A fire broke out in a ready-made garments godown in Geeta Colony around 10.06am Sunday. Eight fire tenders reached the spot to douse the blaze, which was brought under control by 11.10am. The fire broke out on the second and third floors of a three-storeyed building, which was spread across 900 sq metres….
The Sessions Court has denied anticipatory bail to builder Rajwinder Singh, proprietor of Rajlakshmi Companies, in an alleged extortion case linked to a Bandra redevelopment project. Mumbai: The Sessions Court has denied anticipatory bail to builder Rajwinder Singh, proprietor of Rajlakshmi Companies, in an alleged extortion case linked to a Bandra redevelopment project.Mumbai Crime Branch…
Bengaluru: A complaint alleging a conspiracy to disenfranchise genuine voters has been lodged at Vyalikaval police station after 778 Form-7 applications were reportedly submitted during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Ward 64 of the Malleswaram assembly constituency.The complaint was filed by Anoop Iyengar on Oct 2. Iyengar had contested the…
Chennai: Kasimedu fishermen have sought the Union govt’s intervention to recover eight boats seized by Andhra Pradesh coastal authorities. They said the state govt had failed to resolve the issue.Andhra Pradesh authorities impounded seven mechanised trawlers belonging to Chennai fishers off the Nellore coast after the fishing ban ended on Jun 14. The AP Coastal…
Hyderabad: To celebrate his return to the US, a car driver who allegedly ran over nine pedestrians at ECIL in the early hours of Tuesday consumed liquor with his friends on the eve of his scheduled journey abroad.The accused, E Pavan Kumar, 36, was arrested for allegedly hitting nine pedestrians with his car. The victims,…
It is a small, pale-coloured shrike, which was perched on a branch Gurgaon: A red-tailed shrike has been spotted in Chandu area of Harsaru sub-tehsil of the city. The rare migratory bird associated with Central Asia — Lanius phoenicuroides, also known as the Turkestan Shrike — is listed as “least concern globally”. But sightings in…
CM Suvendu Adhikari leads a BJP rally from Tengua Bazaar to Nandigram Hospital on Sunday Nandigram: CM Suvendu Adhikari led BJP’s charge on the last day of campaigning in Nandigram on Sunday, where he made clear BJP was eyeing Nandigram’s 72,000-odd minority Muslim voters.“For years, you have been misled,” he told them, saying BJP had…
Residents said the yard at Bainguinim is barely 20m from housing complex walls and causes noise and air pollution from 8am, with work often continuing past 11pm Residents said the yard at Bainguinim is barely 20m from housing complex walls and causes noise and air pollution from 8am, with work often continuing past 11pm Residents…
Varanasi: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said that before he came to power in 2017, the state was notorious for anarchy and mafia rule, and its artisans were handicapped by policy paralysis.Stating that artisans are now getting platforms to showcase their skills and pursue opportunities in their own state, Yogi said exports worth Rs…
They have time till Oct 24 to register Gandhinagar: The state agriculture department has extended by 15 days the deadline for farmers to register for procurement of kharif crops at minimum support prices (MSP), following representations from farmers and various stakeholders.Farmers can now register online till Oct 24 to sell groundnut, moong, soybean and urad…
