Among the seven ULBs, covered in the presentation, the city has the largest infrastructure gap Among the seven ULBs, covered in the presentation, the city has the largest infrastructure gap Among the seven ULBs, covered in the presentation, the city has the largest infrastructure gap Among the seven ULBs, covered in the presentation, the city…
Boost for medical tourism Kolkata: The overwhelming response to the resumption of India’s tourist visas for Bangladeshis after two years has been accompanied by a surge in medical visa approvals, giving a fresh boost to Kolkata’s medical tourism.Over the past three weeks, most private hospitals in Kolkata have witnessed the biggest spurt in the arrival…
The service lane near Sector 146 metro station blocked by construction material for an upcoming luxury housing project Noida: A six-lane bridge over Hindon, connecting Aqua Line’s Sector 146 metro station and Knowledge Park 3 in Greater Noida, is set to halve travel time for commuters by letting them skip Noida Expressway, Pari Chowk and…
Panaji: Despite a rain deficit of over 30% in the first two months of the monsoon, three water reservoirs in the state reached 100% capacity, including Selaulim, Panchawadi and Gaunem.Tillari and Amthane reached 85% capacity, while Anjunem and Chapoli reached just above 65% capacity.WRD minister Subhash Shirodkar said that all the dams would reach their…
Members of the Yadav community performed the rituals for the 96th consecutive year Varanasi: Maintaining their tradition of offering ‘Jalabhishek’ to Lord Kashi Vishwanath and other prominent temples on the first Monday of Shrawan, members of the Yadav community performed the rituals for the 96th consecutive year. Other Yadav groups, under different banners, also reached…
Sandflies, which transmit the virus, typically breed in cracks and crevices of mud houses Ahmedabad: A month since the string of child deaths from Chandipura-linked acute encephalitis began, minister of state for health Praful Pansheriya on Monday said 22 deaths are suspected, with results for 11 samples still pending.“Of 184 suspected cases recorded so far,…
Hisar: A 46-year-old Home Guard jawan posted with the Ratia traffic police allegedly died after consuming a poisonous substance at Tohana Town Park late on Sunday night. The deceased, Krishan Kumar, a resident of Geeta Colony, succumbed during treatment. According to preliminary investigation, Krishan Kumar allegedly consumed the poisonous substance in a park and was…
Nagpur: Congress MLA Vijay Wadettiwar, while reacting to BJP minister Pankaja Munde‘s remarks about being tired of politics, on Monday offered her support for CM’s post, on condition that she quit BJP.A video of Munde speaking at a public rally has gone viral, in which she is allegedly expressing frustration over certain things in politics…
Ketan Patel in police custody Surat: A 29-year-old man arrested under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act escaped from Utran police custody in the early hours of Sunday after complaining of constipation. The accused, Ketan Patel alias Vakil, allegedly removed the glass pane from a toilet ventilator and fled while police personnel were…
A view of debris and scattered wooden logs that were swept away in a flash flood at Nepali Khuti area Guwahati: From children’s piggy banks to corporate cheques, donations and volunteers have bolstered relief and rehabilitation efforts in flood-hit Assam.The recovery is being powered by an unprecedented coalition of corporates, charities, religious institutions, celebrities, businesses…
