In Sector 102, along Badshapur drain, commuters have been using the 900-metre-long drain corridor to travel between Upper Dwarka Expressway and Dhanwapur Road Gurgaon: Illegal use of stormwater drain infrastructure as access roads in parts of the city has come under the scanner of GMDA, which has identified multiple unauthorised access points being used by…
Kolkata: Five people were killed and 20 others injured after a 32,000 sq ft under-construction warehouse at Taratala came crashing down around 11.30 am on Wednesday, burying around 40 labourers under tonnes of concrete slabs, mangled iron beams, steel and corrugated tin sheets.Nearly 400 personnel drawn from the Army, National Disaster Response Force, State Disaster…
Automated Immunohistochemistry (IHC) Analyser at PGICH Noida: The Postgraduate Institute of Child Health (PGICH), Noida, has commissioned a fully automated immunohistochemistry (IHC) analyser, a facility expected to speed up cancer diagnosis and improve diagnostic accuracy in children and adults alike.The state govt funded the Rs 50 lakh project, making it Noida’s first such facility.Dr Jyotsna…
Margao: A Goa State Infrastructure Development Corporation (GSIDC) inspection of the old Margao bus stand has triggered concern among gadda owners, who on Wednesday met Margao MLA Digambar Kamat seeking assurances that any redevelopment of the site would not jeopardise their livelihoods.Seeking to allay fears, Kamat said no decision affecting vendors would be taken without…
Gorakhpur: Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology (MMMUT) has secured a place in the Times Higher Education (THE) Sustainability Impact Rankings 2026, which assess universities worldwide on their contribution to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the varsity informed on Wednesday.MMMUT has been placed in the 1001–1500 global rank band, joining a select group…
File photo of Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel at the launch of Shala Praveshotsav and Kanya Kelavani campaign at B N High School in Vadnagar, Mehsana, on Tuesday. Gandhinagar: Over 1.31 lakh students have been admitted in schools in the first two days of the three-day Kanya Kelavani and Praveshotsav drive by Gujarat govt. On the…
SIR, a representational image Ludhiana: A small batch of 3,000-odd officials will be out in the district from Thursday to verify identity records for 26 lakh citizens, who must participate in this mandatory home check to stay on the voter list.The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) aims to ensure complete voter accuracy. In the Ludhiana district…
Bathinda: Ludhiana’s annual average of dangerous humid heat days climbed from 99 in 1970–79 decade to 122 days during 2016–25. Climate change was directly responsible for adding 31 of those days, representing a quarter of the total dangerous humid heat days recorded in the city during the recent decade.These details came to the fore in…
Pune: Accused Chetan Chaudhary fatally pushed real estate firm director Ketan Agarwal off a cliff at Lohagad Fort on June 18, allegedly acting on a plan hatched with Agarwal’s fiancée, Siya Goyal, the Pune Rural police said on Wednesday, a day after arresting the two on charge of murdering Gahunje realtor.Deputy superintendent of police (Pune…
An SFES team checking the premises of an educational institution Surat: In the wake of the Lucknow fire incident, the Surat Fire and Emergency Services (SFES) has launched a citywide awareness and inspection drive across educational institutes to strengthen fire safety preparedness. So far, SFES teams have conducted checking of 52 educational institutes, including schools,…
