Over the past week, demand had consistently hovered around 2,200 MW, which officials attributed to sustained maximum temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius Gurgaon: The city recorded its highest-ever power demand on Thursday as rising temperatures drove consumption to new levels. According to DHBVN, the city required 2,372 MW, surpassing all previous records — including the…
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee, whose properties are under the Kolkata Municipal Corporation scanner, reacted sharply to the developments and threw an open challenge for anyone to prove that he had violated the civic body’s building rules.Abhishek on Friday was reacting to queries from journalists on the slapping of notices on properties…
Linemen at work on fault correction in Gyan Khand, Ghaziabad. A transformer burnt at 11:30 pm in Sector 2, Rajendra Nagar, Ghaziabad. Screenshot Lineman at work in Abhay Khand, Ghaziabad on Thursday, late night to fix cable fault Linemen at work on fault correction in Gyan Khand, Ghaziabad. A transformer burnt at 11:30 pm in…
Calangute: Former Calangute MLA Agnelo Fernandes on Friday slammed the tourism department’s plan to ‘freeze budget hotels’ in the C and D categories, announced by tourism minister Rohan Khaunte. Fernandes claimed that this is yet another attempt by BJP govt to drive locals out of the tourism industry.“Tourism has to benefit the locals. When the…
Varanasi: Banaras Hindu University has called upon all undergraduate and postgraduate students to actively participate in the online feedback process for the current semester. The university’s teaching department, office of the registrar made an appeal to the students to submit their subject-wise feedback via the Namaste BHU platform by or before June 14. Students can…
Subsequent testing of the material tested positive for marijuana (cannabis), commonly known as ganja Ahmedabad: A passenger from the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International (SVPI) Airport was arrested with 20.36kg of marijuana on Thursday.According to a release by the Customs department, based on specific intelligence from the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) and passenger profiling, officers…
The entire 22-tonne haul was immediately loaded and transported directly to the city’s dry waste processing plant for formal scientific disposal and processing. Chandigarh: Municipal commissioner Amit Kumar led a special cleanliness drive at the Dadumajra dumping site on Friday, resulting in the collection and removal of nearly 22 tonnes of non-biodegradable waste.The operation, executed…
Map for Happy Streets in Wakad on May 24 Pune: Wakad will come alive on Sunday morning as Happy Streets returns on May 24, transforming the stretch from Sai Chowk to PCMC Garden into a traffic-free public space packed with fitness, games, music, and community activities. Organised by The Times of India, the event will…
Guwahati: Manipur chief minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Friday urged people to resolve grievances through dialogue rather than resorting to bandhs, blockades or shutdowns, which he said hurt daily wage earners the most.Speaking at the inauguration of three bridges — Akham, Salam and Maklang — in Imphal West’s Lamsang assembly constituency, Khemchand emphasised that building…
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath distributes land allotment certificates under the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA), in Lucknow, on Friday Lucknow: Investors who received land allotment letters under the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) on Friday hailed UP’s evolving industrial ecosystem, citing improved infrastructure, quicker clearances and better connectivity as key reasons behind expanding…
