New Delhi: Twenty-four waterlogging hotspots identified following this monsoon’s first downpour last week came under the scanner at a recent review meeting between Delhi Traffic Police and multiple civic and other govt agencies.At least eight of the locations are old hotspots that figured in last year’s list, suggesting that pre-monsoon measures this year have yet…
After tying the knot on July 3, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce make their first appearance at JuJu Smith-Schuster’s wedding.(Image Credit: X) At a time when fans have been waiting for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce‘s wedding photos, the star couple made their first public appearance as a married couple!Just days after their lavish New…
Panaji: Goa Investment Promotion Board (GIPB) has submitted a proposal for special incentives to state govt. Discussed with chief secretary V Candavelou, the proposal revolves around big-ticket investments lined up by Vedanta, IFB, Siemens, Syngenta and 3B Advanced Composites in Goa. The companies have asked the industries department for special incentives in view of the…
Lucknow: Four construction workers were injured, three of them seriously, after falling from the seventh floor of an under-construction apartment building in Lucknow’s Mahanagar area on Thursday afternoon, prompting an investigation into the cause of the accident.The incident occurred at a high-end apartment project in Vigyanpuri under Mahanagar police station limits. According to officials, the…
The blunder has exposed how field estimates are prepared from desks without conducting mandatory physical site surveys. Ludhiana: A severe planning lapse by municipal corporation officials has come to light on the Shivpuri-Karabara Road in the North constituency, where a newly laid 900-foot water pipeline had to be uprooted after workers discovered a functional 8-inch…
Kishori worked for a private company, relatives said Gurgaon: A 28-year-old was stabbed to death by a 17-year-old boy in Faridabad’s Om Enclave on Friday night, with his family alleging he was attacked after asking the teenager not to smoke. Police have apprehended the juvenile but say the motive is still under investigation.The incident occurred…
Porcupine quills found on tiger T-120, forest department monitoring movement Jaipur: Porcupine quills were found embedded in the body of tiger T-120, also known as Ganesh, during monitoring by the forest dept Tuesday. The tiger is under continuous observation and its movement is being closely tracked by field staff and wildlife veterinarians.DFO Ranthambore, Manas Singh,…
Ground-level ozone is not directly emitted but forms when pollutants from vehicles and industries react with sunlight and heat Gurgaon: Even as policymakers and residents focus on tackling winter pollution, a silent killer has emerged in the warmer months. Ground-level ozone — invisible, unlike smog or dust — is breaching national safety standards across Haryana,…
New Delhi: The mercury continued to rise in the city, with the maximum temperature touching 39.2 degrees Celsius, three degrees above normal, at base station Safdarjung on Wednesday. It was the hottest day of the year with the mercury surpassing Tuesday’s high of 38.2 degrees Celsius.Though the mercury is expected to touch 42 degrees Celsius…
Chandigarh: Safe and sustainable disposal of menstrual waste remains a major challenge in rural Punjab despite the widespread use of sanitary pads, according to a study that highlights significant gaps in menstrual waste management infrastructure and awareness.Proper menstrual waste management is essential for protecting public health, ensuring occupational safety for sanitation workers and mitigating environmental…
