Ludhiana: In its fourth attempt to organise roadside eateries, the Ludhiana municipal corporation is planning a dedicated street food zone equipped with modern amenities at two newly proposed locations in the city.Part of a state-wide initiative funded by the central govt, the civic body has shortlisted sites outside Nehru Rose Garden and near Dholewal Chowk…
Chandigarh: Building on the success of its first student exposure initiative, PGIMER, in collaboration with the Himachal Pradesh government, organised the second edition of Project SARATHI, bringing over 800 school students to the institute this month.A total of 837 students and 71 teachers from districts including Hamirpur, Bilaspur, Una, Kangra, Chamba, Kullu, Sirmaur, Shimla, Solan,…
From left: Mihir Jadhav, Vivek Shivade, Umesh Zirpe, Akhil Katkar and Nikunj Shah The team from Giripremi successfully summited Mount Everest early on Thursday From left: Mihir Jadhav, Vivek Shivade, Umesh Zirpe, Akhil Katkar and Nikunj Shah The team from Giripremi successfully summited Mount Everest early on Thursday From left: Mihir Jadhav, Vivek Shivade, Umesh…
The terminal will have 12 check-in counters, with provision to expand them to 16 Surat: Daman is set to script a new chapter in its connectivity story, with a Rs 97-crore civil airport ready for inauguration in early June, likely by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and its first commercial flight scheduled to depart for Delhi.The…
Shillong: Meghalaya CM Conrad K Sangma on Thursday emphasized on the need for ‘outcome-oriented’ policing, maintaining that the core of policing must remain law and order, crime prevention and public safety.Speaking at the SSP–COs conference in Tura, Conrad said, “Recruiting 3,900 personnel is not an achievement in itself. The real achievement is whether crime has…
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Congress leaders on Thursday paid tributes to former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 35th death anniversary.At a seminar, organised to remember the former PM, Congress leaders targeted the BJP and RSS over issues linked to democracy, farmers and women’s representation. Rajya Sabha deputy leader Pramod Tiwari credited Rajiv Gandhi with ushering…
Rajkot: A three-and-a-half-year-old girl succumbed to severe injuries at a Rajkot hospital, two days after she was mauled by a dog at a farm in Veraval town, police said on Wednesday.The child, identified as Ashwini Pawar, was attacked by a dog at a farm in Veraval on Monday.According to preliminary police information, the girl was…
Jaipur: Rajasthan Petroleum Dealers Association Thursday written to chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma seeking relief for public and farmers through a reduction in Value Added Tax (VAT) on petrol and diesel.The association pointed out that while the Centre has reduced excise duty earlier, cutting petrol duty from Rs 13 to Rs 3 and from Rs…
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM : The V D Satheesan-led UDF govt has decided to scrap the Kerala Land Assignment (Amendment) Act, 2023, and the 2025 Rules, and to create an independent state vigilance commission headed by a sitting high court judge.Two of the boldest measures contained in the govt’s ‘Vision 2031’ policy document indicate a sweeping political and…
Controversial streamer Dalton Eatherly is facing strict new bond conditions after a judge set rules for his possible release from custody. The decision follows serious charges linked to a courthouse shooting incident. Authorities say the restrictions are needed to closely monitor him and reduce any risk if he is allowed to leave jail during the…
