Ghaziabad: Forty farmers in Sikandarpur village have consented to part with 6.8 acres of land for the expansion of the Hindon civil terminal, clearing a key hurdle for the long-pending project, a district administration official said.“The administration, after conducting parleys with the owners, managed to convince them. The land rates were decided as per the…
Panaji: The Bombay high court has granted activist Swapnesh Sherlekar three weeks to file a reply in the defamation suit filed by House of Abhinandan Lodha Pvt Ltd against him.The HC has asked Sherlekar to justify his statements, which the company said are defamatory. The court has restrained Sherlekar from disseminating statements that are part…
Varanasi: Demolition picked up pace on Saturday for the Dalmandi road widening project, targeting newly acquired buildings and sites where structures were left partially standing in previous drives. The over Rs 200 crore project aims to improve access to Kashi Vishwanath Dham from the Naisadak point on the Lahurabir-Godowlia road.A joint team from the PWD,…
Ahmedabad: The Indian Air Force’s Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team (SKAT) will present an aerobatic show over Somnath Temple on May 10 and 11 as part of the temple’s 75th anniversary celebrations, according to a release issued by the public relations officer (PRO) of the defence ministry.The six-aircraft formation will carry out synchronized aerial manoeuvres using…
Khanna: A 23-year-old man was killed and three others left with critical injuries on Friday evening when a truck crashed into two motorcycles and a scooter on the busy Amloh Road, sparking renewed calls for restricted heavy vehicle access.Lifted from the scene of accident, Akash of Jagat Colony failed to reach the local govt hospital…
Chandigarh: The Congress on Saturday said the BJP and the Aam Aadmi Party were two sides of the same coin and both used “arm-twisting tactics and intimidation” against their political opponents.Reacting to the arrest of Punjab minister Sanjeev Arora by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), AICC general secretary and Punjab in charge Bhupesh Baghel said the…
Pune: Ice cream sales have witnessed a significant surge across the city, with parlours, grocery stores and premium dessert chains reporting a sharp uptick in demand as Pune swelters under rising summer temperatures.Choosing from artisanal gelatos to low-sugar alternatives, consumers are increasingly indulging to beat the heat. Ice cream manufacturers are expecting a 25%-30% increase…
CJI Surya Kant and Meghalaya HC CJ Revati Mohite Dere hand over assistive devices to Persons with Disabilities at legal awareness camp in Ri-Bhoi on Saturday Shillong: Chief Justice of India (CJI) and patron-in-chief of National Legal Services Authority (NALSA), Justice Surya Kant, inaugurated the mega camp-cum-awareness programme on NALSA schemes and govt welfare schemes…
Lucknow: Police have registered an FIR in connection with the alleged assault on a family at a CNG filling station in Madiaon following a dispute over queue jumping late Friday night.According to the complaint filed by Anupam Jain, a resident of Maharaja Agrasen Nagar on Sitapur Road, the incident occurred around 11.30 pm on May…
Jaipur: Jan Swasthya Abhiyan Rajasthan Saturday demanded a judicial inquiry and compensation for victims in the Kota hospital case in which two women died, and several others developed serious complications after C-section operations at New Medical College Hospital.The organisation, a collective of health activists and NGOs, alleged that the incident reflected deeper failures in Rajasthan’s…
