Lucknow: Around 1.73 lakh smart meters installed across the state are currently offline and unable to communicate with the central system, with Kanpur Electricity Supply Company (Kesco) emerging as the worst performer, according to a review conducted by Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL).The July 14 review found that 1,73,163 of the state’s 92.9 lakh…
Hyderabad: The case involving five boxes of jewellery of Nawab Zaheer Yar Jung, which came to light following a recent police complaint by a Hyderabad businessman, continues to be the longest-fought legal battle involving the former nobility of Hyderabad. Zaheer Yar Jung was the last Amir or head of the Asman Jahi Paigah nobility.The legal…
Vishwakarma University hosted YASHODA AI 2.0, programme organised by National Commission for Women. Its chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar, deputy director Ramavatar Singh, project director of District Rural Development Agency, Pune zilla parishad Shrikant Kharat, and Vishwakarma University’s Internal Quality Assurance Cell director Lalit Wadhwa were present Pune: Women must use AI as a tool for economic…
New Delhi: New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) opened the doors of Jayaprakash Narayan Public Library, its first fully digital library with automated book issue and return services, Saturday. The three-storey facility houses over 32,000 physical books on various subjects and offers free access to an e-library with nearly one crore digital books.The library at Mandir…
New Delhi: Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Delhi Police has arrested an associate of Sukesh Chandrasekhar allegedly in connection with an extortion racket. The accused, who had been absconding since 2021, was detained in Dubai following a red corner notice.In 2021, Sukesh, along with his wife and 22 others, were arrested for allegedly running an…
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Bengaluru/New Delhi: Over 230 people onboard an IndiGo Airbus A321neo were evacuated at Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) using emergency slides after smoke was noticed in the cabin while taxiing to the runway to take off for Chennai Tuesday evening.In a statement, the aviation ministry said: “IndiGo A321 (VT-IME), while operating flight 6E-6017 (Bengaluru-Chennai), was involved…
Mumbai: In a first-of-its-kind initiative in the city gas distribution sector, Mahanagar Gas Limited (MGL) has partnered with the Department of Posts (India Post), Maharashtra Circle, to conduct doorstep meter reading services for its domestic piped natural gas (PNG) consumers across Mumbai. The initiative, announced on Tuesday, will begin with a pilot project in South…
India announced a $2.5 million contribution to the UN agency for Palestinian refugees on Wednesday while reiterating its long-standing position that a two-state solution is the only way to end the Israel-Palestine conflict.Addressing the UN Security Council, India’s ambassador Harish Parvathaneni said the situation in Gaza remains dire and requires immediate global attention.“We will be…
Kolkata: The Bengal govt will recruit 50,000 school teachers, staff members, and college faculty in a phased manner in this financial year, CM Suvendu Adhikari announced at the Nabanna conference hall on Wednesday. He was speaking at a programme to distribute composite grants to 80,375 govt and govt-aided schools. He said, “We will complete the…
