A fire ignited in two flats situated on the 11th floor of a Vile Parle building MUMBAI: Two people, including a 2.5-year-old child, died and six others were injured after a fire broke out in two flats on the 11th floor of a residential building in Vile Parle (West) late Tuesday night.The fire erupted around…
AI generated image of security guard in front of a Karnataka Public School; for representation purpose only Bengaluru: In its attempt to relieve teachers from administrative chores, the education department has decided to appoint data operators in its large-enrolment schools. These schools will also get a security guard.As many as 956 flagship govt schools will…
The centre was established in 2019 In a stretch of reserve forest along the Trichy-Chennai National Highway, about 35km from the city, the Elephant Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre at Marama Reddy Palayam has become a sanctuary for Tamil Nadu’s pachyderms with a history of abuse, neglect or retired from temple service.Established in 2019 by the…
Hyderabad: The Telangana Waqf Board has decided to correct errors in the Waqf Gazette relating to the inclusion of certain survey numbers in the 22-A prohibited properties list, bringing major relief to nearly 10,000 property owners in the Malkajgiri area.Minority Welfare minister Mohd Azharuddin has directed the Waqf Board chief executive officer to make the…
A student released from the hospital on Tuesday .. Photo by Sayantan Chakraborty Kolkata: Around 33 students from the Park Institution for Girls hostel have been admitted to RG Kar Medical College and Hospital with various symptoms. Following a meeting with parents, the school authority has decided to close the hostel for a week.While 26…
Noida: It’s a double whammy for commuters. The route diversions implemented for the kanwar yatra have not only slowed traffic on major roads but also pushed up fares on app-based cab and auto services, leaving commuters to bear the double impact of longer travel time and higher expenses.With the middle lane of Delhi-Meerut Expressway (DME)…
Margao: The dengue situation at the South Goa district police headquarters appears to have stabilised, with no fresh cases reported since two personnel had tested positive, police sources said.The Margao urban health centre has intensified surveillance in and around the police station, continuing fogging operations and anti-larval measures over the past few days as a…
Damaged portion of the Varanasi airport Lucknow: Flight operations at Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport in Varanasi were suspended for over two hours on Tuesday after a portion of the newly recarpeted runway surface was damaged following aircraft landings, affecting several flights.The airport’s runway 09/27 underwent recarpeting, and work was carried out on a portion…
Deputy CM Harsh Sanghavi will launch the state govt’s Shaktidoot 2.0 scheme in Gandhinagar on Wednesday. An official statement said that 799 talented sportspersons will be presented with awards and projects worth Rs 388 crore will be unveiled. Under the scheme, financial assistance has been increased from Rs 25 lakh to 50 lakh, the statement…
BJP leaders go all out for tiranga yatras ahead of August 15 across Jind Jind: BJP leaders across Jind district are stepping up Tiranga Yatras ahead of Independence Day on August 15, with ministers and MLAs leading marches on bicycles, motorcycles, tractors, trolleys and other vehicles.Cabinet minister Krishan Bedi led a Tiranga Yatra in Narwana,…
