New Delhi: Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has intensified ecological restoration on the Ridge this monsoon, aiming to plant 1 lakh trees of indigenous species and 81,700 native shrubs across 120 hectares in four areas by the end of Sept.The drive spans the Nanakpura Ridge, Kamla Nehru Ridge, South Central Ridge and Central Ridge.Based on directions…
For much of Sunday, govt hospitals in Chennai were dealing with the fallout of the ammonia leak near Periyapalayam, as workers suffering from exposure were brought in for treatment and their families scrambled for information.The leak claimed two lives and both were reported at a private hospital in Tiruvallur district. As news of the incident…
Chandigarh: The Chandigarh unit of AAP Sunday organised a training programme on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process in Sector 35. The session was attended by booth-level agents (BLA-2s), party office-bearers, municipal councillors, volunteers, and senior leaders. Former Delhi education minister Manish Sisodia and Delhi MLA and Chandigarh in-charge Jarnail Singh were present at the…
Sir Garfield Sobers and Kapil Dev NEW DELHI: Sir Garfield Sobers was much more than a legendary all-rounder — he was the cricketer who revolutionised the game and changed how future generations approached it, former India captain Kapil Dev said while paying tribute to the West Indies great following his death at the age of…
Dead worker shown unmarried in PF claim; parents face FIR Mohali: The parents of a deceased municipal corporation sanitation worker have been booked for allegedly declaring him unmarried in EPF claim documents despite official records showing he was married.The case was registered after the worker’s widow, Shamli, submitted RTI-obtained documents that allegedly showed her husband…
Grand ceremony organized in Jaisalmer on Godawan Day JAISALMER: May 21 marked a historic milestone in the conservation journey of Rajasthan’s State Bird, the critically endangered Great Indian Bustard (Godawan), as the state officially celebrated “Godawan Day” for the first time.On the occasion, Rajasthan’s minister of state for forest and environment Sanjay Sharma unveiled special…
The day has a jovial energy that is Pisces. You might feel more optimistic and more involved and less dragged down by the smallest of concerns than you normally do.Jupiter, the ruler of your life, boosts confidence through education efforts, determination, and social interaction The Moon brings a vibrant energy that helps you break away…
Kolkata: Forty-eight hours after he was relieved by the EC as the special observer on May 7, retired IAS officer Subrata Gupta was on Saturday appointed adviser to chief minister Suvendu Adhikari. The appointment order came within hours after Adhikari took oath as CM at a ceremony at Brigade Parade Grounds.The state also appointed IAS…
Vivek Agnihotri accuses Mamata Banerjee of banning The Kashmir Files and The Bengal Files (Sept 2025 release starring Mithun Chakraborty, Anupam Kher), assaults, and FIRs in Bengal. “Never again,” he vows, celebrating the “unprecedented victory.” West Bengal experienced a dramatic political turning point as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) achieved a prominent victory over Chief…
The emergence of office developments, retail centres and improved road infrastructure has further enhanced the area’s appeal Gurgaon: Five years ago, Southern Peripheral Road (SPR) was largely seen as a transit corridor — a 16-km stretch connecting Golf Course Extension Road, Sohna Road and NH8. Today, it has emerged as one of Gurgaon’s fastest-growing residential…
