Hyderabad: The Telangana govt has appointed former MP and senior Congress leader V Hanumantha Rao as adviser for the development of the BC welfare department, with the status of a minister of state, and has issued official orders to this effect.According to the govt orders, Rao will receive a monthly salary of Rs1,00,000. If a…
Aizawl: The Gauhati High Court has ordered an immediate halt to further felling of trees in the vacated Assam Rifles land in the heart of Aizawl city, after taking cognisance of a public interest litigation (PIL) alleging large-scale cutting of century-old trees for a proposed road widening project.A two-judge bench of Justice Michael Zothankhuma and…
New Delhi: More than 23,000 industries operating in 17 industrial areas are covered by 13 common effluent treatment plants (CETPs) in Delhi. While two CETPs in Narela and Bawana were upgraded in 2024, the remaining 11 are operating close to their assumed lifespan of 20 years, the Confederation of Delhi Industries and CETP Societies has…
Jaipur: Jai Club witnessed one of a kind tournament over the weekend. Hundreds of doctors, from across all disciplines of medicine and dentistry got together to compete hard in the game of pickleball.Over the last year or so the game of pickleball has picked up fast in the city, some suggesting it to be second…
Pune: The women and child development (WCD) department has not initiated any recovery of funds disbursed to ineligible beneficiaries under the Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, a Right to Information (RTI) reply has revealed.In a written response dated April 23, the department informed RTI applicant Vihar Durve that an estimated 12,757 men had availed benefits…
Ahmedabad: A quiet residential lane on Rajpath Road in Bodakdev turned tense after a man allegedly staged a noisy protest outside his estranged wife’s home. The incident, reported around 11.30pm on Monday, involved firecrackers, loud music and repeated attempts to draw attention, leaving residents and the woman’s family alarmed.The family says the incident is part…
Bhiwani: A controversy has erupted at the Board of School Education Haryana (BSEH) over alleged destruction of records related to the Haryana Teacher Eligibility Test (HTET) 2024, triggering protests by employees and sharp claims from student groups even as the board denied any wrongdoing.The situation escalated on Thursday as employees staged a protest inside the…
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Premature To Say Anything For Sure: Experts NEW DELHI: Latest update from the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) on the possibility of El Nino episode later this year may be bad news for India’s monsoon. Though, experts said, it would be premature to say anything definitely at this juncture, an El Nino year usually negatively impacts…
