For the seventh year running, Uttar Pradesh has frozen power tariffs. LUCKNOW: For the seventh consecutive year, Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has kept power tariffs unchanged in the state.The commission led by chairman Arvind Kumar and member Sanjay Kumar Singh, on Thursday announced the tariff order for all five state-owned discoms for the…
Rescuers on top of the garbage mound in Moshi planning their next step Pune: At least 1,150 metric tonnes of trash generated every day in Pimpri Chinchwad is brought to the Moshi waste-to-energy plant for processing. Four separate units, waste-to-energy, plastic, bio-CNG, construction and demolition, process it on 81 acres, an overload for the facility…
Passengers at a bus depot Kolkata: A mix of an extended Eid weekend, school summer vacation and a growing appetite for quick getaways has sent travel demand soaring in Kolkata, with bus fares to north Bengal becoming comparable to air tickets.Fares for luxury buses operating between Kolkata and Siliguri, which usually hover between Rs 2,000…
Reese Witherspoon opens up about reuniting with Alanna Ubach on ‘Lucky’, years after working together on ‘Legally Blonde’. Reese Witherspoon recently opened up about how she and her old-time co-star Alanna Ubach with whom she has shared the screen on multiple occasions. Witherspoon and Alanna previously worked together on the famed ‘Legally Blonde’ and ‘Freeway.’…
The double decker bus which had conducted trial runs in Pune last year. Pune: The city transport body has decided to revive the double-decker buses project almost eight months after conducting trial runs and putting the proposal on hold.Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Ltd (PMPML) CMD Mahesh Awhad said the process would begin afresh, including the…
A police bike was set ablaze by factory workers during a protest demanding a hike in wages on April 13 Satyam Verma was picked up by police from Lucknow on April 17 Aakriti Choudhary (red dupatta) was detained at Botanical Garden Metro Station on April 11, two days before the protest A police bike was…
MCG officials said they managed to bring about 90% of the smouldering under control before the rain set in Gurgaon: More than 50 hours of firefighting and, ultimately, rainfall on Friday evening fully extinguished the smouldering waste at the Bandhwari landfill site.However, MCG officials said they managed to bring about 90% of the smouldering under…
The women protesters on Wednesday Churachandpur: The women’s wing of Indigenous Tribal Leaders Forum (ITLF) held a sit-in at the Wall of Remembrance from 11:00am on Wednesday, demanding the release of 14 Kuki civilians allegedly held in captivity by Naga groups and the arrest of those responsible for the killing of three pastors in an…
Image Used For Representational Purpose Only HYDERABAD: The case against trainee IPS officer accused of allegedly sexually assaulting a fellow probationer at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy (SVPNPA) intensified on Wednesday, with police adding rape and attempt-to-murder charges. He was earlier arrested and sent to 14-day judicial remand.The arrest comes 11 days after a…
Rajkot: A packets of charas valued at crores of rupees have been recovered over the past few days in Kutch and Devbhumi Dwarka districts, police said Thursday.Sources said the 176 battalion of the Border Security Force found ten packets of the drug while patrolling the creek area of Kutch on Wednesday.Security agencies intensified searches, given…
