Varanasi: The Varanasi Municipal Corporation has prepared a special action plan to maintain cleanliness and safeguard public health in view of Bakrid. Under the plan, elaborate arrangements have been made for prompt disposal of the large volume of waste generated following qurbani.The civic body has identified 79 locations across the city where waste generation is…
Hyderabad: Nearly 90% of companies in Telangana have refused to set up a mechanism to tackle cases related to sexual harassment of women at the workplace even 13 years after the law was enacted to address the menace.A recent survey by the Telangana labour department, accessed by TOI, has revealed that only 12.6% of companies…
Tanishaa Mukerji, daughter of veteran actor Tanuja and sister of Bollywood star Kajol, recently opened up about the intense physical transformation she underwent for Neal ‘n’ Nikki and the health issues that followed. The actress, who starred opposite Uday Chopra in the 2005 film produced by Yash Raj Films, revealed that producer Aditya Chopra had…
Chandigarh: Cyber cons allegedly duped a city resident of Rs 1.6 lakh on the pretext of paying an online traffic challan.Complainant Hansraj, a resident of Sector 29, told the police that on Jan 20, he received an SMS containing information about an online traffic challan. He visited the traffic police lines in Sector 29, where…
Hyderabad: In one of the biggest bureaucratic shake-ups in recent months, the state govt on Saturday night transferred nearly 30 IAS officers across cadres, reshaping the administrative landscape. The reshuffle, which prominently included Hyderabad district collector Hari Chandana Dasari, signals a significant re-alignment of responsibilities at the top level.Special chief secretary Sanjay Kumar has been…
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Police gunned down 289 dreaded criminals in encounters and arrested 34,253 people across the state in the past nine years.According to official figures released on Sunday, UP Police conducted a total of 17,043 encounters since 2017. In these operations, 11,834 criminals suffered injuries, 18 policemen lost their lives in the line…
KOLKATA: Police stations in Bengal will have to accept complaints against cop excesses in last five years, CM Suvendu Adhikari said on Saturday in Diamond Harbour after his first administrative meeting with top police officers.Speaking to media after the meeting, Adhikari highlighted four categories, saying that alleged victims of political violence, police brutality, harassment against…
Pune: A tin sheet from Metro’s ongoing viaduct work site near Bhakti Shakti Chowk fell on the road on Saturday late evening because of a strong wind, but no one was injured.Maha Metro immediately stopped work related to extension of the route from Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) to Bhakti Shakti Chowk on the stretch….
South Africa Women vs India Women Live Score, 1st T20I: The stage is set in Durban as South Africa women’s team chose to field after winning the toss against India women’s team in the series opener, renewing a rivalry that hasn’t seen a T20I contest since mid-2024. India arrive as one of the in-form sides…
Hyderabad: BJP is planning to make Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s public meeting at Parade Ground in Secunderabad on May 10 a launchpad for its campaign in GHMC and two other civic bodies within Outer Ring Road (ORR), the elections to which are expected to be held later this year.Even BJP central leadership has directed its…
