The administration cautioned that completion of the exercise within the prescribed timeline is mandatory for all voters, failing which their names could be removed from the electoral roll Gurgaon: Residents who have not yet received their enumeration forms under the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls have been urged to contact the designated…
Kolkata: State finance minister Swapan Dasgupta batted for the city’s green on Tuesday and called for the parks to be kept open and accessible to locals, stressing that public green spaces should not be controlled by clubs or restricted groups. “Parks are meant for residents of the area. Look at Deshapriya Park and Vivekananda Park…
Surgeries stalled, patients face delays as staff shortage hits GIMS services Noida: Planned surgeries have stalled, diagnostic tests are running behind schedule, and routine admissions have nearly stopped at Government Institute of Medical Sciences (GIMS) as a strike by around 700 contractual workers entered its ninth day on Tuesday.While emergency wards, ICUs, NICUs and labour…
Panaji: The revival of the southwest monsoon showers after a brief hiatus triggered a series of tree falls across the state disrupting vehicular movement and power supply across multiple villages. The directorate of fire and emergency services teams from Mapusa and Pilerne remained on high alert, attending to at least seven emergency calls within a…
Ahmedabad: A social media promotional stunt filmed in the middle of one of Ahmedabad’s busiest intersections has landed a 19-year-old in legal trouble after the video went viral online, prompting traffic police to register a case for endangering public safety.The video showed a young man sitting on a chair in front of vehicles halted at…
Under the scheme, taxpayers need to pay only the principal amount for the period 2010-11 to 2024-25 Panchkula: The municipal corporation has announced a one-time scheme offering a 100% waiver on interest on outstanding property tax, with commissioner Vinay Kumar urging owners to clear dues by June 30.Under the scheme, taxpayers need to pay only…
Corporator Haridas Charvad of the Sinhagad Road area said people are unhappy with the poor condition of service roads and encroachments near the flyover Pune: The civic general body (GB) has approved two crucial proposals for road works to help streamline traffic flow in Warje, Sinhagad Road and Karvenagar areas, while also sanctioning one to…
Lucknow: A day after 15 people lost their lives in a major inferno that engulfed a commercial complex in Aliganj, coaching centres across the city reported a surge in calls from concerned parents seeking details about safety measures.From Aliganj to Gomti Nagar, administrative staff at these coaching centres spent most of Tuesday responding to queries…
Jaipur: The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Jodhpur has constituted a five-member inquiry committee to investigate the case of eight women developing serious post-operative complications Monday following caesarean deliveries at the Paota District Hospital.The committee has been tasked with examining the operation theatre, medicines, possible infection sources and medical procedures undertaken before…
Flu kills 1.2 lakh/year in India, senior citizens bear the brunt NEW DELHI: Influenza claims an estimated 1.2 lakh lives in India every year, with nearly two-thirds of the deaths occurring among people aged 65 years and above.Yet less than 2% of elderly Indians have received influenza vaccine, according to an expert consensus published in…
