BMC said the auction was intended to generate additional revenue and facilitate the redevelopment of its existing testing and laboratory building Mumbai: Yet another municipal plot is on its way to being leased as BMC has received the highest bid of Rs 470 crore from Skystead Constructions LLP for a 5,166-sq-metre property in Lower Parel,…
Hyderabad: Two supervisors working on the Polavaram project were killed and five others injured when a truck rammed into their Bolero from behind on the greenfield highway exit at Somavaram village in Wyra mandal of Khammam district in the early hours of Saturday.The accident occurred around 2 am when seven employees of a private firm…
Panaji: Police on Saturday detained two people in connection with the death of a 30-year-old worker from Bihar who was killed on Friday.North Goa SP Rahul Gupta said two suspects were taken into custody in the case registered at the Panaji police station. “They were apprehended by the Railway Protection Force in Nashik on the…
(AI image) Gujarat High Court dismissed a habeas corpus petition concerning a father seeking custody of his daughter. AHMEDABAD: Gujarat High Court has dismissed a habeas corpus petition filed by a Surat-based chartered accountant seeking custody of his two-year-old daughter, ruling that the child staying with her mother cannot be called illegal custody. The court…
Chandigarh: Growing food security priorities in the Middle East and a shift in international shipping routes could boost demand for Indian basmati rice, potentially yielding better returns for Punjab’s exporters and farmers.As major Gulf buyers move away from short-term purchases to build strategic reserves against supply chain disruptions, increased export orders could also lead to…
Guwahati: Assam has emerged as a frontrunner in intelligence-led policing following the implementation of India’s new criminal justice laws, chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.The state topped the country in the use of National Intelligence Grid (NATGRID) and recorded a compliance score significantly higher than the national average in implementing the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS),…
Lucknow: Defence minister and Lucknow MP Rajnath Singh and CM Yogi Adityanath on Saturday discussed a proposal to construct a 5.5-km embankment along Gomti, from IIM Road to Pakka Pul, to provide a permanent solution to flooding in Faizullaganj. The proposed plan also includes improvements to sewerage, drinking water supply, roads and electricity in the…
The plan assumes significance as National Education Policy 2020 places emphasis on multilingualism @timesofindia.comNEW DELHI: India could soon train teachers who can teach more than one language in schools, with National Council of Educational Research and Training working on a new model of multilingual education as part of its transition into a deemed university, sources…
As crypto use has become more widespread, the global crypto fraud economy has exploded in size By the time Alona Katz hurried home from her office in downtown Brooklyn late on Oct 6, the trap was already set. After months of planning, the chief of Brooklyn’s crypto fraud unit was about to orchestrate one of…
Some mid-sized private lenders and public sector banks recorded an expansion in NIM MUMBAI: Private sector banks reported higher profits in the Sept-quarter despite the top three banks seeing pressure on net interest margins (NIM).The FCNR(B) deposits boosted the deposit growth rate to a decadal high and expanded balance sheets, but cost of deposits rose…
