HC frowns at collector’s inaction against shanties Mumbai: Bombay HC on Tuesday expressed displeasure with the collector (suburbs) for not initiating immediate steps to remove encroaching shanties next to a pond in Charkop, Kandivli West, as directed on July 21.A bench led by Acting Chief Justice Ravindra Ghuge heard BMC’s petition for permission to beautify…
Bengaluru: Two construction workers died and three others were injured when a 20-foot-deep soil wall caved in at a BDA underpass construction site near FTI Circle, north Bengaluru, Tuesday morning.The victims are Parimal, 31, and Sonaram, 26, while Sadanand, Sunil and Imtiyaz escaped with injuries.Police said the incident took place around 11am. “All the five…
Chennai: Madras high court on Monday reserved orders on a review petition filed by former DMK minister K N Nehru challenging the court’s earlier order directing the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) to register a case over suspected irregularities in the appointment of personnel in the municipal administration department.The first bench of Chief Justice…
Hyderabad: Telangana has emerged as one of India’s more industrialised labour markets, ranking fifth among the 22 states covered in the latest Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) state-level estimates in terms of the share of workers employed in industry. The survey found that 30.7% of employed persons aged 15 and above in the state were…
Kolkata: A 65-year-old retired official from the West Bengal State Electricity Transmission Company Ltd (WBSETCL) was allegedly duped of Rs 25.5 lakh by an educational consultancy in south Kolkata on the pretext of securing an MBBS seat for his daughter under the management quota.The Sodepur resident lodged a police complaint on July 31, leading to…
The incident took place around 5.30pm at Divine Meadows society Noida: A 24-year-old woman allegedly died after falling from the 16th floor of a residential society in Sector 108 on Sunday evening, with her family accusing her husband of dowry harassment. Police have started inquest proceedings.The incident took place around 5.30pm at Divine Meadows society,…
Dempo SC remains one of the most dominant teams and are now trying to return to the top tier Dempo Sports Club have been one of the most dominant teams in Indian football, exemplified by the club’s record of winning five national league titles in eight years. The Golden Eagles are now trying to return…
CM Yogi performed Rudrabhishek and prayed for happiness, prosperity and well-being of the people of the state Gorakhpur: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath performed Rudrabhishek and prayed for happiness, prosperity and well-being of the people of the state at Mansarovar temple here on the occasion of Shrawan Shivratri, on Tuesday.The ritual was performed during the Krishna…
The accused had dug a pit near the pipeline to pilfer oil Ahmedabad: Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS), in coordination with Rajasthan Police, busted an interstate gang that tapped an HPCL pipeline in Rajasthan to steal crude oil for sale along the Ahmedabad-Rajkot highway. Eight people, including five from Gujarat, have been arrested.The operation followed intelligence…
Patiala: A 25-year-old youth was stabbed to death and his friend seriously injured after a minor altercation over moving a parked vehicle in Sanaur late Monday evening.The deceased was identified as Jashan Virk, a local resident. His friend Baldev Singh, who intervened during the assault, was admitted to Government Rajindra Hospital and was in stable…
