Vice president CP Radhakrishnan visited the research and technology exhibition at NIO TNNPanaji: The ocean is not just a source but a living ecosystem to respect and protect aquatic life, said Vice President C P Radhakrishnan on Saturday, on his visit to CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography. “ India’s oceans are not boundaries that separate the…
While the front area near the entrance appeared relatively clean due to municipal workers using water pipes to create an air mist to settle fresh soil and control odour, a walk across the terrain revealed massive accumulation of plastic, clothes, slippers, and polythene bags stuck in the earth. Chandigarh: Advocate Tanu Bedi, the specially appointed…
NEW DELHI: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) seized around 17 kg of foreign-origin gold worth approximately Rs 25 crore in coordinated operations in Kolkata and Agartala, arresting 10 people and dealing a major blow to organised gold smuggling networks, the finance ministry said on Saturday.The seizures were made on June 12 in two separate…
Gurgaon: An exemptee head constable (EHC), who went to ascertain the whereabouts of a murder accused in Nuh’s Beri village, was allegedly assaulted and held hostage by locals after he identified the wanted man. The accused managed to escape during the incident, police said. A case was registered against two people, one of whom was…
Hyderabad: Telangana Rakshana Sena (TRS), launched by Kalvakuntla Kavitha, is facing competition for the title. A day before the party name was published in newspapers inviting objections from the public, as mandated by the Election Commission of India (ECI), another party with same acronym, Telangana Rastrasamajika Senna (TRS), sought recognition under the same title. Interestingly,…
Bengaluru: After over a decade of delay, work has finally begun on the long-pending Hope Farm Junction underpass in east Bengaluru, with the civic corporation setting a roughly 200-day deadline to complete the project. The project is estimated to cost around Rs 35 crore.The underpass, proposed over 11 years ago, is expected to make the…
Pen sketch of Prof Malwinderjit Singh Warraich by Ishan Bera, courtesy by Gurbhajan Singh Gill BATHINDA: Recalling the life sketch of late Prof Malwinderjit Singh Warraich with writings about him by academicians, authors and from those into various walks of life who came into contact of the late historian, writer Gurbhajan Singh Gill edited a…
Mapusa: The Mopa airport police have registered two separate FIRs involving passengers for endangering flight safety and carrying prohibited electronic equipment at the Manohar International Airport (MIA).In the first incident, 22-year-old Sidhant Herle, a resident of Sangli, Maharashtra, was booked for a mid-air scare aboard Indigo flight 6E-2271 from Delhi to Goa on April 27….
Chandigarh: The nagar panchayat poll in Mansa district recorded the highest 84.6% voter turnout, while nagar panchayat election in Amritsar district recorded the least 53.04% voter turnout, as a total polling of 63.94% was registered in the elections to 102 urban civic bodies on Tuesday, the data released by the State Election Commission, Punjab, showed.There…
Councillors unanimously endorsed Sarabjit Singh Samana at a meeting with MLA Kulwant Singh, citing his experience and leadership to drive development in the city AAP councillors meet MLA, vouches for Sarabjit Samana as next Mayor. Councillors supporting MLA Kulwant Singh unanimously said that Sarabjit Samana should be made mayor. They believe that under Samana’s leadership,…
