New Delhi: Delhi High Court Monday asked the civic authorities in the capital to start a pilot programme for the sterilisation of stray dogs.A bench of Justices Dinesh Mehta and Rajneesh Kumar Gupta asked MCD and NDMC to start a sterilisation camp in one ward each under their jurisdictions. The bench also orally observed the…
Jaipur: After a spate of rain-triggered road cave-ins across Jaipur, the state govt Wednesday ordered Jaipur Municipal Corporation (JMC) and Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) to probe the city gas distributor laying piped natural gas (PNG) lines in the capital.Urban development and housing (UDH) minister Jhabar Singh Kharra said no fresh road-cutting permission for PNG pipelines…
Fresh CCTV footage has been released by a family alleging bullying caused their daughter’s death. JAIPUR: Nearly eight months after a nine-year-old girl allegedly died by suicide by jumping from the fourth floor of Jaipur’s Neerja Modi School, her family has released fresh CCTV footage claiming it captures repeated bullying inside the classroom shortly before…
The meeting came days after the BJP announced its 65-member national team under party president Nitin Nabin. NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met the BJP’s newly appointed team of national office-bearers at the party headquarters in the national capital and posed for a group photograph with them.Sharing pictures from the meeting on…
NEW DELHI: Shekha Jheel Bird Sanctuary of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh has got an international tag of Ramsar site, taking India’s total of such protected wetlands to 99 and the state’s tally to 12.Globally, there are nearly 2,594 such designated wetlands under the 1971 Ramsar Convention. India has the highest number of such wetlands in Asia…
At a cave on the slopes of Mount Carmel, thousands of small reptile bones accumulated alongside the remains of animals hunted and gathered by people more than 11,000 years ago. For years, their presence raised a straightforward but difficult question: were the snakes and lizards food, or had they ended up there through the activity…
Ex-health minister Balbir Singh Sidhu sought an independent probe, seizure of vehicles and strict action against the guilty Chandigarh_ Congress Demands FIR in Mohali MC Election Vehicle Dispute: MC candidate alleges Congress planted liquor laden SUV, Balbir Sidhu demands FIR. Senior Congress Leader and former Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu said here today that…
We usually discard plastic waste as it reaches its end-of-life for common people, but a research team at the University of Adelaide has made a major discovery that’s changing how the world deals with plastic waste. By harnessing solar energy, they’ve found a way to convert waste into valuable green hydrogen. This involves photocatalytic reforming,…
Canacona: The Khola gram sabha on Sunday unanimously resolved to install CCTV cameras and signboards at key locations across the village. Sarpanch Tejal Ajay Pagi said it was decided to install CCTV cameras at Saleri, Vaghonn, Molorem and Gaval-Khola, while signboards will be erected at the entrances to Saleri, Nuem in Cananguinim, Vaghonn and Cabo…
Pune: Jnana Prabodhini’s Institute of Psychology on Friday published a survey which highlighted the ill-effects of alcohol in youngsters with one out six older adolescents having tried it at least once, even as the silent risk of energy drink was revealed with its known risks of increased heart rate and anxiety.The survey said nearly 90%…
