Hyderabad: The Telangana high court directed HYDRAA and GHMC to act immediately against illegal occupations in blocks developed by the AP Housing Board and the encroachment of roads in Baghlingampally. Justice NV Shravan Kumar also directed the govt to initiate action against erring officials from the departments concerned, whose continued inaction and dereliction of duties…
Jaipur: Concerned over sanitation and waste management in Jaipur, the Rajasthan High Court has directed municipal authorities to ensure that sanitation workers perform only the duties for which they were appointed and stressed that similar cleanliness measures should be implemented across Rajasthan.The court further asked GS Gill, additional advocate general, to finalise similar instructions for…
Day 1 of chakka jam (Photo credit: ANI) GURGAON: Cabs and autorickshaws operated normally on Thursday despite the chakka jam, a three-day strike, called by All India Motor Transport Congress (AIMTC) over the environmental compensation charge (ECC) in Delhi-NCR. Commuters reported no trouble finding rides, both on the ground or through mobile apps, with services…
Mumbai Indians’ Rohit Sharma (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil) Rohit Sharma’s availability remains the biggest talking point ahead of Mumbai Indians’ crucial clash against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Wednesday, with the veteran opener still not fully cleared after his hamstring injury.Rohit, who has been sidelined since April 12, continues to be a doubtful starter for the Wankhede encounter….
Lucknow: UP State Transformation Commission (STC) and Lucknow University on Tuesday established Centre for Development and Policy Research (CDPR) on the campus, a move aimed at strengthening evidence-based policymaking and supporting the state’s goal of becoming a dollar 1-trillion economy.The centre, to function over a six-year period (2026-2032), will serve as the state’s policy think…
Varanasi: Azamgarh Police on Tueday busted a well-organised cyber fraud network in the district linked to 448 cyber complaints across the country, and arrested four individuals near Durvasa Temple.The arrested individuals have been identified as Sudhakar, Nitin Mishra, Navneet Singh, and Sumit Singh, all residents of Azamgarh district. The police team is conducting raids for…
Hyderabad: The state govt has constituted a special committee to probe irregularities in Dharani and Bhu Bharathi portals, identify those responsible and take preventive measures after taking stringent action against the guilty.Revenue secretary DS Lokesh Kumar on Wednesday said the state govt is taking a stern stance regarding the irregularities that have come to light…
Khazana’s landmark 25th ghazal festival is scheduled for next week. This unique event blends poetry and melodies for a noble cause. Performances will feature renowned artists like Anup Jalota and Hariharan. A special tribute will honor Asha Bhosle and past musical contributors. The festival promises a beautiful celebration of ghazals and compassionate giving. The blending…
Chennai: Chief education officers and district education officers have been tasked with devising ways, including preparation of school-wise performance reports and charting action plans for improvement, to improve the performance of govt schools, especially in Classes X and XII.Decisions to this effect were taken at the first review meeting, chaired by school education minister Rajmohan…
A pistol, three rifles & ammunition were seized during the raid Guwahati: An investigation into an armed extortion complaint ended with Guwahati Police uncovering a private arsenal at a city residence. Officers recovered a pistol, three rifles and more than 360 live rounds of ammunition from the home of a businessman with multiple criminal cases…
