Reinforcing the coastal green belt Chennai: Officials of the Chennai District Forest Department, along with National Cadet Corps (NCC) cadets from AMET University, observed International Mangrove Forest Day by planting 50 mangrove saplings in the estuary area of the Buckingham Canal.Chennai District Forest Officer V A Saravanan said this was the second batch of plantation…
HC says no to Industrial Area/Sector 31 flyover Deepak.Yadav@timesofindia.comChandigarh: A division bench of the Punjab and Haryana high court, headed by Chief Justice Sheel Nagu, on Friday restrained the Chandigarh administration from proceeding with the construction of the Industrial Area/Sector 31 flyover.The court termed it a violation of the statutory Chandigarh Master Plan (CMP)-2031, under…
Hyderabad: Conducting raids at medical shops across Telangana as part of a special enforcement drive, the Drugs Control Administration (DCA) found violations in the sale of weight-loss drugs at 43 shops. The drive focused on Mounjaro, Ozempic, Wegovy, Rybelsus and generic versions of Semaglutide.The inspections, carried out on Friday, also focused on detecting spurious or…
The meet is organised by Directorate of Resettlement Zone (East) at the Army Officers Institute in Vijay Durg Kolkata: The Directorate General Resettlement (DGR) on Friday brought together HR representatives of around 40 corporate houses and industry bodies in Kolkata to explore employment opportunities for ex-servicemen and strengthen their transition to second careers after leaving…
Among those arrested are CPI (Maoist) regional committee member Madan Mahato, sub-zonal commander Sagar Singh and his wife Mira Pahariya. Police seized an AK-47 rifle, a 9mm pistol, a walkie-talkie and a large stash of live cartridges from Sagar Manbazar: Jharkhand Police on Wednesday nabbed three high-profile CPI (Maoist) operatives with a collective bounty of…
Palestinians watch a live broadcast of the World Cup round of 16 match between Argentina and Egypt in Nuseirat, central Gaza Strip (left), and Lionel Messi battles for the ball with Egypt’s Mohanad Lashin (AP Photo) An Israeli airstrike in Gaza shortly before the kickoff of the FIFA World Cup round-of-16 match between Egypt and…
Guwahati: Two major projects will bolster Guwahati’s defences against urban flooding, with over Rs 4,400 crore earmarked for the initiatives, housing and urban affairs minister Kaushik Rai told the assembly on Tuesday.Responding to MLA Bikan Chandra Deka, Rai said the Centre approved the Rs 2,213-crore rejuvenation and bioremediation of Silsako Beel under the Pradhan Mantri…
No suicide note was found Mumbai: A State Reserve Police Force (SRPF) constable posted on guard duty at Lok Bhavan, the official residence of the Governor of Maharashtra located at Malabar Hill, allegedly died by suicide after shooting himself with his service weapon on Monday evening, said police. No suicide note was found.The constable, Kaustabh…
The conversation around long working hours and lack of basic amenities on film sets is refusing to die down, with more actors sharing first-hand experiences from the ground. The cast of Toaster—Rajkummar Rao, Sanya Malhotra, Abhishek Banerjee and Archana Puran Singh—recently weighed in, shedding light on how even basic needs are sometimes overlooked during shoots….
Slug: World Liver DayAhmedabad: Between 2021 and 2025, the Institute of Kidney Diseases and Research Centre (IKDRC) carried out 367 liver transplants. Such transplants are required when the liver fails and standard medical treatment is no longer able to sustain the patient. An analysis by IKDRC experts showed that nearly one in four transplant patients,…
