Transport infrastructure company says building a double-decker flyover will add to congestion, may hurt transition to travel by Namma Metro Bengaluru: Chief minister DK Shivakumar’s plan to construct a 37km double-decker flyover along the proposed Orange Line Metro corridor has run into its strongest pushback yet with engineering consultancy and transport infrastructure company RITES Ltd…
A file photo of Panjab University research scholar Jyoti and her mother, Santosh Dhanakhar Chandigarh: Panjab University has decided to reinstate the two engineering officials who were suspended after research scholar Jyoti’s alleged electrocution death, even though the magisterial inquiry — on whose pendency the suspension order itself rested — is yet to be completed.Registrar…
Jaipur: Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Monday arrested a junior engineer of Jaipur Vidyut Vitran Nigam Ltd (JVVNL) for allegedly accepting a Rs 3,000 bribe to sanction increased load capacity for a residential electricity connection linked to a 10kW solar system.The accused, Manoj Kumar, posted at the JVVNL sub-station in Ramganj, was caught in a trap laid…
India’s merchandise exports declined 7.44% year-on-year to $38.92 billion in March as disruptions in key trade routes amid the Middle East conflict weighed on outbound shipments.Imports also fell 6.51% to $59.59 billion from $63.75 billion in the year-ago period, reflecting the impact of tensions affecting routes such as the Strait of Hormuz, according to government…
Discarded Christmas trees are repurposed to build sand dunes along the Texas coast. These trees are placed on beaches to trap shifting sand and strengthen the shoreline. This process occurs before the sea turtle nesting season begins each year. The new dunes provide a protective barrier for relocated sea turtle eggs. This initiative helps ensure…
The most well-known Twitch creator iGumdrop has entered into a new level in her career, as she is currently one of the contestants of the sixteenth season of MasterChef. The thing that iGumdrop is well known for is her food recipes which she streams on different social media channels. With over two million followers on…
Judith Wyler, the daughter of director William Wyler, has passed away at the age of 84. She was found unresponsive in her car along with her husband, Wylie Sheldon, on a California interstate. Trigger warning: This article contains mentions of death, reader’s discretion is advised.Judith ‘Judy’ Wyler Sheldon, daughter of famed veteran director William Wyler,…
Oscar-winning István Szabó is all set with the cast for his next big project, a highly anticipated period drama piece titled ‘Embers’. Famed English actor Ralph Fiennes has reportedly been added as the lead. Ralph Fiennes and more cast in upcoming period drama ‘Embers’ According to Deadline, Ralph Fiennes, along with Viggo Mortensen, Charlotte Rampling,…
The Press Club of India confirmed that the event featuring an aarti for a Prime Minister Narendra Modi statue was not sanctioned by them NEW DELHI: A group of people performed an aarti in front of a statue of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and recited the ‘Modi Chalisa’ at the Press Club of India premises…
The steel town of Mandi Gobindgarh Patiala: A sustained focus on road dust, identified as Mandi Gobindgarh’s biggest pollution source, has helped the Punjab town climb 15 places to 18th among 40 cities in the under-three-lakh population category of the Swachh Vayu Survekshan (SVS)-2026. The industrial town had ranked 33rd last year.Mandi Gobindgarh scored 180.2…
