New Delhi: The strike by DTC bus drivers continued Thursday, leaving commuters across Delhi struggling to find public transport. More than 3,000 of the nearly 6,000 buses remained off the roads, according to figures cited by the union.With most buses remaining parked inside depots, bus stops across the city remained crowded. Many commuters waited hours…
The govt said preference should be given to other measures to conserve water, and supplying water by tanker must be the last option Mumbai: The govt on Thursday asked officials to prepare an action plan for potential drinking water scarcity from Oct 2026 to June 2027. The state government said the groundwater survey and development…
Bengaluru: A school bus carrying 52 students and two teachers was stuck in slush on the Kodathi-Avalahalli road Thursday morning, forcing school authorities to deploy additional buses to ferry students to school amid ongoing half-yearly examinations.Residents said this is the fourth such incident involving a school bus on the stretch in two months. Following heavy…
Cooum check-dams act as pollution traps. (pic for story) Chennai: Check dams across the Cooum basin could serve as strategic points to monitor and tackle pollution, a study into one of its tributaries has found.Researchers said the structures trapped organic matter, nutrients, salts and plastics, while diatoms (algae) shifted from types that thrive in cleaner…
Hyderabad: Graduates already registered as voters in two Telangana legislative council constituencies will have to enrol afresh, with the Election Commission of India directing preparation of electoral rolls ahead of the biennial elections scheduled in 2027.Chief electoral officer C Sudharsan Reddy on Wednesday announced the fresh preparation of electoral rolls for the Mahbubnagar-Rangareddy-Hyderabad and Warangal-Khammam-Nalgonda…
The agency alleged that the collected funds were diverted and subsequently transferred to various companies linked to Kanda. Gurgaon: Enforcement Directorate on Thursday searched three premises linked to former Haryana minister Gopal Kanda in connection with its money-laundering probe into an alleged large-scale real estate fraud involving Vatika Limited. The searches, conducted under Section 17…
On Sept 24, 2025, Pramila Rajak, a resident of Ichag in Jhalda forest, died after being bitten by a fox Kolkata: The state govt has provided Rs 5 lakh and a forest volunteer job to the family of a woman who died following a fox bite in Purulia last year, marking the first time the…
Varanasi: Stating that a good leader dreams big for the country, while a great leader turns those dreams into reality, defence minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi with transforming India’s security, governance and global standing.“PM Modi’s legacy will be remembered for freeing the country from Naxalism, removing Article 370 in Jammu…
Ahmedabad: A pregnant woman from Chandkheda has alleged that her husband assaulted her and attempted to strangle her amid repeated quarrels over his alleged video calls with other women. The complainant had left her matrimonial home and sought shelter with her parents.According to complaint filed with Chandkheda police on Wednesday, the woman married in May…
The causeway or small bridge located on Sukhna Choe is a busy route. Chandigarh: After failing to attract a bidder four times in the recent past, the MC engineering department is all set to float the tender for repairs of the causeway or low bridge at Industrial Area, Phase One, again. The bridge is located…
