The clean-up operations involved pourakarmikas, hired labour and earth-moving equipment depending on the size of the site Bengaluru: Even as the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) plans to hold private landowners accountable for maintaining vacant sites and recover cleanup costs from defaulters, Bengaluru North City Corporation’s experience suggests the biggest challenge may not be clearing garbage…
CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu govt has reconstituted the law commission for a three-year term, entrusting it with the tasks of suggesting measures to plug loopholes in existing laws and making recommendations on interstate and Centre-State relations.The reconstituted commission will be headed by former Manipur high court chief justice D Krishnakumar as chairman. Former Madras high…
Applicants for HYDRAA’s job mela at Saroornagar Stadium on Saturday. Pic: ANIL Hyderabad: Chaos ensued at Saroornagar Stadium on Saturday afternoon as more than 3,000 applicants turned up for 150 contract jobs opened by the Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA). These jobs included 100 posts for Disaster Response Force (DRF) assistants and…
Kolkata: While “deviations” can’t be completely wiped out, BJP will have zero tolerance towards indiscipline, said party state president Samik Bhattacharya on Saturday. This comes a day after BJP national general secretary Sunil Bansal held a series of meetings with party workers, functionaries and the state brass on issues of extortion and other “anti-party activities”.“There…
Aizawl: Mizoram district council and minority affairs minister C Lalsawivunga on Saturday said all “Zofate”, or ethnic Mizos, looked forward to the day when they would be united despite being divided by political boundaries.Addressing an International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples programme themed “Indigenous Peoples and AI: Defending Rights, Shaping Futures”, organised by the…
Punjab Police’s ‘Gangstran Te Vaar’ Completes 200 Days of Sustained Crackdown Punjab Police’s flagship anti-gangster campaign ‘Gangstran Te Vaar’ has completed 200 days, with the force claiming a major crackdown on organised crime networks across the state.During the campaign, police conducted 1,09,087 raids, arrested 1,532 proclaimed offenders and initiated action against 58,212 criminals and their…
Indian man Gurpreet Singh, who is on death row for killing wife and in-laws, is seeking fresh trial in Ohio. In 2019, Gurpreet Singh, an Indian-origin truck driver in Ohio, called 911 and reported that his wife and her family had been killed. When cops arrived, they found four bodies, all shot to death, and…
Samay Raina donates Rs 10 lakh to Assam flood relief; CM Himanta Biswa Sarma thanks comedian, social media users urge FIR withdrawal Comedian Samay Raina has donated Rs 10 lakh to the Assam Chief Minister’s Relief Fund to support communities affected by the devastating floods in the state. His contribution comes as Assam continues to…
Ayush Shetty faces a tough opening match at the World Championships against China’s world No. 1 Shi Yu Qi. However, his coach Sagar Chopda believes the difficult draw could actually benefit the young Indian, especially with the home crowd behind him and Shi not being at his best recently.Shetty, 21, made a strong impression earlier…
AQUARIUS Weekly Horoscope – Innovation, Stability, and Purpose Lead You Toward Meaningful Success (AI Image) The week opens with a brisk, capable mood, and you’ll feel as if the air around you has cleared after a sticky spell. Early in the week, tasks that looked scattered begin to line up neatly. You may hear good…
