New Delhi: After years of delays caused by poor coordination between govt departments, several long-pending land allotment issues in the city have been resolved, paving the way for the implementation of key public infrastructure, security, education and community welfare projects.The breakthrough follows a review by lieutenant governor TS Sandhu, who directed Delhi Development Authority (DDA)…
Mumbai: The Maharashtra govt’s decision to make a domicile certificate and knowledge of Marathi mandatory for obtaining badges for aggregator cab and bike-taxi drivers from Aug has sparked concern among a section of drivers, especially migrants who form a significant part of the app-based taxi workforce in Mumbai and other cities.Drivers say they fear the…
Bengaluru: In top gear after clearing miles and miles of footpath encroachments, the Karnataka govt is now set to move out hundreds of vehicles long abandoned on the city’s roads, in residential layouts and public spaces.Five city corporations under Greater Bengaluru Authority, in coordination with Bengaluru Traffic Police, will launch a citywide drive on Friday…
Tasmac officials say they have closed the shops as instructed by the management and they cannot do anything till further orders are issued Chennai: As promised in the TVK’s poll manifesto, Tasmac has shut down 717 shops across TN. It’s just that the outlets that have been shut are not the ones originally slated for…
Rakesh Swami, president (Corporate Affairs) of Godrej Industries Group & Sougata Niyogi, CEO of Godrej Agrovet’s Oil Palm Business on Wednesday submitted report to chief minister A Revanth Reddy on expansion of oil palm cultivation in Khammam district Hyderabad: The Godrej Agrovet project is establishing an oil palm processing unit with an investment of Rs…
Arterial roads, intersections and low-lying areas witnessed severe waterlogging as the first spell of monsoon lashed the city on Tuesday Gurgaon: Records from MCG’s engineering wing show that 82% of the city’s 652-km stormwater drain network was identified for pre-monsoon cleaning this year. Of this, 57% of the total network was cleaned by June 5…
Kolkata: With football fever soaring in the city, several schools are embracing their students’ sporting spirit by making adjustments to their academic schedules.South Point School issued a notice to parents and students of classes 6-12 announcing the postponement of periodic assessment I, pre-midterm tests and unit test I, which were scheduled for July 20 and…
NHAI had identified 110 unauthorised accesses along the roughly 20-km stretch of the NH-9 and DME from UP Gate to Dasna, and closed at least four at Aditya World City, Wave City and Aradhyam with jersey barriers Ghaziabad: National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), acting on Supreme Court orders to shut illegal accesses along NH-9…
Times News NetworkVasco: The co-passenger of a car died after the vehicle met with a self-accident on the grade separator near Goa International Airport, Dabolim, on Wednesday. The deceased has been identified as Ramesh Chaudhary, a native of Mundara Pali, Rajasthan. The incident was reported at around 12.50am.The car, driven by Rajveer Singh, a native…
Gorakhpur: A 12-year-old boy triggered a kidnapping scare in Gorakhpur after repeatedly shouting that he had been abducted while being taken home by his mother and maternal uncle. Police later found that the child had staged the drama because he did not want to leave his uncle’s house and return to studies after the summer…
