Together, the five proposals account for 11,948sqm of land being brought under settlement zoning, of which 6,974sqm comprises natural cover and 4,974sqm comprises orchard land Panaji: The town and country planning department has approved the conversion of another 11,948sqm of land from orchard and natural cover to settlement zone under Section 39A of the Goa…
The Rs 165-crore project, awarded in Nov last year with a two-year completion timeline Gurgaon: National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has issued a final notice to the contractor handling renovation of a 28-km stretch of the Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway, warning it may be replaced if substantial progress is not achieved by June 30.The Rs 165-crore…
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score, 1st T20I: India’s young T20I team will look to put recent disappointments behind them when they take on Zimbabwe in the first match of a three-game series at the Harare Sports Club on Thursday. Captain Shreyas Iyer will be under pressure after a difficult start to his T20I captaincy. India…
NEW DELHI: Jay Mishra, a key accused in Malviya Nagar hotel fire that claimed 22 lives, surrendered before a court on Monday, an official said.Mishra, a close associate and accountant of hotel owner Lavkesh Bajaj, is also named in an FIR registered in 2024 under Section 223 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (acts causing danger…
Kolkata: Wetlands in West Bengal, once rich in indigenous fish diversity, are facing growing ecological stress from pollution, habitat degradation, indiscriminate fishing and climate change, raising concerns over biodiversity and food security. To address the crisis, ICAR-Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute, with support from the National Fisheries Development Board, launched a pen-based seed rearing programme…
New Delhi: Delhi’s power discoms have warned residents against flying kites near overhead power lines and using metal-coated or glass-coated manjha ahead of Independence Day. BSES and Tata Power-DDL have advised people to fly kites only in open areas and use cotton or other natural-fibre thread. Residents have also been warned not to attempt to…
Tilak Varma, Jamie Overton clash at Wankhede. (Video grab) Tensions flared at the Wankhede Stadium as the IPL 2026 clash between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings witnessed a heated on-field altercation involving Tilak Varma and Jamie Overton, with skipper Suryakumar Yadav also stepping into the confrontation.The flashpoint occurred on the final ball of the…
Mohsin UsmaniLucknow: City residents are reworking their summer vacation plans as tensions linked to the ongoing US-Israel-Iran war have reshaped travel preferences, with South and Southeast Asian destinations seeing a sharp rise in demand due to perceptions of safety, affordability and smoother connectivity.Travel operators in the city said bookings for Thailand, Vietnam, Sri Lanka, Bali,…
Rajkot: A man and his son-in-law from Bhavnagar lost a total of Rs 1.22 lakh after downloading a fake streaming app that promised free access to movies, web series and TV channels.According to a complaint filed at the cyber crime police station, 57-year-old grocery store owner Paresh Kuvarani came across an Instagram advertisement on May…
Mamata Banerjee (File Photo) KOLKATA: Had she gone for some “setting”, neither she nor her party would have been forced “to face torment”, Trinamool chief Mamata Banerjee said on Wednesday. In a Facebook Live session, the former CM said she had never compromised on her principles and will never do so. Banerjee said she would…
