Jaipur: The Walled City, one of the busiest tourist areas in the city, is once again struggling with overflowing garbage just days after the Jaipur Municipal Corporation’s “Operation Clean Sweep” campaign.Residents say the narrow lanes and open dumping spots cleaned during the drive have already returned to their earlier condition, raising questions over the sustainability…
Hyderabad: The Telangana govt will release the second instalment of Rythu Bharosa, the farm investment support scheme, on April 20. According to officials, chief minister A Revanth Reddy will release the funds at a public meeting in Kataram in Bhupalpally district. In the second instalment, 45,11,947 farmers will receive Rythu Bharosa assistance, with Rs 5,653…
Key accused was taking instructions over phone on how to manufacture the drug MUMBAI: In a major drug bust, the Kandivli anti-narcotics cell (ANC) unearthed an illegal mephedrone (MD) manufacturing lab operating out of a rented one-BHK flat in South Mumbai’s Agripada and arrested three accused, including a suspected Bangladeshi woman, leaving police stunned as…
AIBE 21 admit card 2026: The Bar Council of India (BCI) is expected to release the admit cards for the All India Bar Examination XXI (AIBE 21) on May 22, 2026. Candidates who have registered for the national-level law examination will be able to download their hall tickets from the official website, allindiabarexamination.com.The AIBE 21…
Bengaluru: The sudden hailstorm left more than just flooded streets in its wake — it struck at the heart of one of the city’s beloved literary corners. Bookworm, the iconic bookshop on Church Street, saw nearly 5,000 books destroyed after rainwater gushed into the shop within minutes.Recounting the ordeal, proprietor Krishna Gowda said the weather…
Mumbai: The second edition of Mumbai Climate Week (MCW) will be held in the city from February 22-26, 2027.On Thursday, chief minister Devendra Fadnavis formally released the outcome and impact report of the inaugural edition of MCW, which was held on February 17-19 this year. The reports included the various MoUs signed.During the week, conversations…
Pune: The survival of thousands of trees and birds on tekdis came under threat because of the water tanker strike when the city is experiencing the hottest spell of this summer so far.Several tekdi plantations depend on tanker water. Its demand increased with the mercury soaring to nearly 42°C in Lohegaon and about 40°C in…
Lucknow: An alleged terror plot involving grenade attacks and targeted killings in Delhi and Uttar Pradesh was foiled, with UP Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) Thursday arresting two suspects, both aged 20, who were acting under instructions from Pakistan-based gangsters linked to ISI.The accused were identified as Tushar Chauhan alias Hizbullah Ali Khan, a resident of Baghpat…
Surat: The AAP MLA from Dediapada, Chaitar Vasava, allegedly slapped a man for ‘misbehaving with him’ outside the Metropolitan Eximchem factory in the Jhagadia GIDC industrial estate. Vasava had ostensibly gone to the factory to agitate for compensation for two workers who died of burns suffered during a fire in the factory on Thursday. Vasava…
Kolkata: Students of a girls’ hostel of Presidency University in Salt Lake sector I allegedly chased away a man after spotting him flashing and masturbating on a road near the hostel late on Saturday night, triggering fresh concerns over security in the area.According to students, the man was seen engaging in an alleged obscene act…
