Lucknow: The state govt on Wednesday said that it has ensured payment of 90% of the total cane dues, amounting to Rs 30,831.81 crore in the 2025-26 crushing season.The spokesperson said that payments from some sugar mills are still pending, for which instructions to clear them as soon as possible have been issued.In crushing season…
Lucknow: The “indecent video” of UP cadre IPS officer deputed as election observer for the assembly polls in West Bengal, which has gone viral on social media, has dented the image the Uttar Pradesh govt and administration, said Samajwadi Party national president Akhilesh Yadav in a statement on Tuesday.Akhilesh’s comments came hours after Trinamool Congress…
JAISALMER: In the context of the long-standing movement to protect and officially record Oran (sacred grazing) land, the state government has taken a significant step to preserve the ecological balance of Jaisalmer district while respecting environmental concerns and local sentiments. As part of a major initiative for Oran conservation, a total of 22,648.12 bigha (3,666.2139…
NGT is hearing a case pertaining to illegal mining in Ropar Chandigarh: National Green Tribunal (NGT) has taken serious note of environmental compliance gaps among stone crushers operating in Punjab’s Ropar district, with only 10 of 153 units inspected by Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) found compliant, while 71 were found non-compliant and 55 partially…
Wall Street falls as AI giants slide; investors track Iran tensions and Fed outlook US stocks traded under pressure on Wednesday as declines in major artificial intelligence-related companies weighed on the broader market, despite gains across most other sectors.Investors also remained cautious over US-Iran tensions, interest rate uncertainty and the outlook for inflation.The S&P 500…
A JCB machine demolishes the madrassa at Nachna Wednesday Jaisalmer: Police and administrative officials Wednesday demolished an under-construction madrassa in Kalron Ki Dhani area under the Nachna police station limits in Jaisalmer district. The structure was located about 15 km from the international border.Officials said the unauthorised construction was identified in the border village of…
NAMAKKAL: An illegal liquor racket is operating round-the-clock in Namakkal district’s Pallipalayam, around 600 metres from the local police station and close to Avaranggadu Krishnaveni Girls Higher Secondary School, residents and activists have alleged.They said the network ran a “24/7 door delivery” model that targeted working class residents despite the govt’s measures to curb illicit…
The energy department Friday directed Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited (KPTCL) to initiate action against developers who haven’t established dedicated substations and associated electrical infrastructure Bengaluru: Thousands of households could soon benefit from a crackdown on large apartment complexes and commercial projects that energy officials say are overloading the city’s electricity network. Acting on complaints…
Mahant Dinendra Das said the Trust had found no wrongdoing of Champat Rai NEW DELHI: The Ram Mandir donation row took a fresh turn on Tuesday after Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra trustee Mahant Dinendra Das defended former general secretary Champat Rai, saying the Trust had found no wrongdoing on his part and that all…
Priyanka Chopra recently returned to Mumbai with her daughter Malti Marie after wrapping up a schedule of SS Rajamouli’s upcoming film ‘Varanasi’ in Hyderabad. A day after sharing a glimpse of their arrival in the city, the actor was spotted at Mumbai’s iconic Siddhivinayak Temple, where she sought Lord Ganesha’s blessings.Paparazzi videos shared on Instagram…
