Bengaluru: A teenager involved in snatching gold chains, mobile phones, and stealing two-wheelers has been detained, leading to the recovery of stolen property worth Rs 4.2 lakh and detection of 11 cases, police said.A student staying in a PG accommodation in HBR Layout lodged a complaint on May 19, saying while she was walking along…
Ghaziabad: Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation has launched a one-time settlement scheme for over 60,000 property tax defaulters, waiving penalty charges of 12% per annum if dues are paid in full.The scheme is valid until Dec 15, though defaulters must declare their intent to pay by Nov 14. Officials estimate around Rs 120 crore in penalties will…
Mumbai: The BMC has proposed leasing 15 acres of reclaimed land at the Mulund dumping ground to the Dharavi Redevelopment Project (DRP) for five years to set up a casting yard, precast element manufacturing facility and ready-mix concrete (RMC) plant, with the civic body expected to earn a rental of around Rs 103.47 crore in…
The canteens are spread across eight hostel blocks of BJ Medical College Ahmedabad: On Thursday afternoon, the ground floor of the Sopan block at BJ Medical College students’ hostel buzzed the way a college canteen should, trays clattering, students hunched over plates in the narrow window between a lecture and a hospital shift. Nothing aOn…
AI-generated image used for representational purpose. PUNE: The Forum for IT Employees (FITE), Maharashtra, has written to senior state govt officials seeking constitution of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate a series of alleged job scams involving some tech firms.Based on employees’ complaints, the FITE claimed that thousands of freshers were allegedly cheated over…
Kolkata: Less than 24 hours after former Bidhannagar councillor Debraj Chakraborty’s dramatic arrest in Purulia on Wednesday in an extortion case, more complaints piled up against him.Anandapur resident Sekhar Kanti Basu, a retired deputy SP, accused him of using his clout to stop police action in a cheating complaint in 2023 against two directors of…
Iran football team gets visa approval (Image: X) Iran football team has officially received U.S. visas to participate in the FIFA World Cup 2026, ending weeks of uncertainty and diplomatic complications just 10 days before their opening match.The breakthrough comes after growing concerns that Team Melli’s participation could be jeopardized due to delays in visa…
There’s something quietly refreshing about not just watching Vedika Pinto on screen in her recent show, ‘Musafir Cafe’, but also speaking to her. She is clear about her thoughts, articulate in expressing them, and there’s a spark that is hard to miss, one that reflects just as effortlessly on screen.Vedika doesn’t just reflect on the…
Ahmedabad: A man was attacked at a private company office in Navrangpura, resulting in a brain haemorrhage. A complaint was filed by his brother, a resident of New Naroda. The attack took place on Wednesday afternoon.The man had reportedly gone to the office to seek a refund after claiming that a logo the company had…
Gurgaon: Haryana is set to roll out a revamped GIS-enabled single-window system (SWS) portal to integrate land records, industrial land availability, key infrastructure details and statutory approvals, to make investment decisions faster and more transparent.Commissioner and secretary of industries and commerce department, Amit Agrawal, said the portal will be linked with the revenue department’s land…
