Gorakhpur: The state govt is set to complete a major sewage interception and treatment project aimed at cleaning the Rapti river before the onset of monsoon.Officials said that more than 96% work on Mahewa/Katniya drain interception, diversion and treatment project has already been completed.The Rs 53-crore project has been designed to stop untreated sewage and…
Ahmedabad: Plans to widen a 3km stretch from Shahibaug Dafnala to Airport Circle to 30m and develop it as an Iconic Road have been stalled for almost a year and half due to lack of approvals. The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) had cleared the project without securing permission from the Army Cantonment, which owns the…
Ludhiana: Robbers attacked a 21-year-old man on Daba Road before a few locals helped him fight back to capture three of the four assailants in a Sunday incident.Aditya of Jagtar Nagar was travelling with two friends to meet an acquaintance when four men on a motorcycle and a scooter intercepted them. The attackers brandished blades…
Times News NetworkChandigarh: UT Police filed a case against four women for allegedly assaulting a police team, obstructing them from discharging their duty and forcibly freeing a suspect from police custody.In his complaint, sub-inspector Jaswinder Singh of the Anti Narcotics Task Force, Sector 11, said he was patrolling Sector 28 with his team, when they…
Pune: The state govt is drafting a Land Titling Act that will make property cards mandatory for all land parcels across the state, revenue minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule said on Sunday in Pune. In addition to the other details, the card will reflect the property’s value.A property card, also known as malmatta patrak, is an official…
Shillong: The Enforcement Directorate (ED), Shillong sub-zonal office, has provisionally attached movable properties worth Rs 1.06 crore under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, in connection with its ongoing investigation into the ‘Global Media App’ fraud case. The case involves large-scale cheating of investors through a fraudulent online earning and investment scheme.The ED’s…
Lucknow: Open and blatant garbage dumping continues in several parts of the city despite claims of regular waste collection, a reality check by Times of India found. Areas including Indiranagar, Khadra, Aliganj and Gomtinagar were seen littered with heaps of garbage dumped in the open, causing foul smell and inconvenience to residents, pedestrians and commuters.Despite…
Jaipur: The investigation into three deaths and multiple complications following C-sections at Govt Medical College, Kota, is expected to take longer as laboratory testing of the 24 seized medicine samples will take around 15 days. Some samples have been sent to Kolkata because Rajasthan does not have facility for certain tests. Of the 24 samples,…
KOLKATA: The saffron surge in the Bengal assembly elections, which swept BJP to office for the first time in the state, saw the party leading in 102 of the 144 wards of Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC), fuelling speculation about how long Trinamool Congress can hold on to the civic body.The tenure of the current KMC…
Israeli forces established a makeshift base using an old airstrip in Iraq’s desert during the war against Iran, two security officials told AFP on Sunday, confirming The Wall Street Journal report.Early in the war, which was ignited by joint US-Israeli attacks on Iran on Feb 28, the troops were detected in the Najaf desert in…
