Panaji: State govt closed the disciplinary proceedings against former chief town planner Rajesh Naik, who was suspended following allegations of under-assessment of fees for land conversion under Section 17(2) of the TCP Act, causing a loss of crores to the exchequer, chief secretary V Candavelou said.TCP minister Vishwajit Rane said state govt has revoked the…
Dibrugarh: In a major boost to wildlife conservation efforts in the northeast, the D Ering Memorial Wildlife Sanctuary (DEMWS), near Pasighat, has officially recorded the sighting of an adult Royal Bengal tiger, after a span of more than 20 years.Captured through camera trap surveys, which were conducted with technical support from Ashoka Trust for Research…
Lucknow: Taking the idea from Delhi Metro Rail Corporation, which operates driverless metro train services on two corridors in the national capital, the Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation (UPMRC) is set to introduce fully driverless trains on the upcoming East-West Corridor (EWC) of the Lucknow Metro.UPMRC has floated tenders for the design and manufacturing of…
NEW DELHI: When a sudden airfare hike of Rs 10,000 per pilgrim was announced in late April, it set off a wider debate over what India’s Haj pilgrims were actually paying for-and one line item that came under immediate scrutiny was a Rs 7,000 deduction for a GPS-enabled smartwatch that each of the 1.2 lakh…
Mumbai : Zepto’s $1 billion IPO is a step closer to hitting Dalal Street with markets regulator Sebi giving it a go ahead for the issuance, details published on its website showed. The company which rivals Eternal’s Blinkit and Swiggy Instamart in India’s $10-11 billion quick commerce market is targeting a listing sometime by July,…
After their turns in ‘Raja Shivaji’, Salman Khan and Sanjay Dutt are all set to reunite once again in the upcoming international film ‘7 Dogs’.The Bollywood actors will feature in special cameos in the upcoming action flick directed by director duo Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah. As the film gears up for its release…
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has declared the UPSC National Defence Academy (NDA) 1, Naval Academy (NA) 1, and Combined Defence Services (CDS) 1 results 2026 on its official website, upsc.gov.in.Candidates who appeared for the examinations can now download their results in PDF format from the official portal. The results include the provisional list…
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New Delhi: Insanitary conditions caused by pigeon droppings and feeding do not fall within the Public Works Department’s (PWD) mandate, the department has told the National Green Tribunal (NGT) in response to a plea flagging pollution and public nuisance linked to pigeons and grain vendors in the capital.The matter is being heard on a petition…
MUMBAI: Weeks after municipal commissioner Ashwini Bhide began her weekly early morning inspections to review Mumbai’s solid waste management and cleanliness situation, the BMC has identified 162 garbage hotspots and garbage vulnerable points (GVPs) across the city where open dumping is being repeatedly reported.Civic officials said these locations were identified over the past few weeks…
