The redeveloped station features a new entrance canopy, landmark tower, modern signage, a booking office with waiting spaces, resurfaced platforms, additional platform shelters, a new roof, two lifts to the foot overbridge and dedicated pedestrian walkways connecting directly to the MRTS station. Chennai: Passengers at Chennai Park railway station on Thursday saw workers on ladders…
Hyderabad: In a major anti-encroachment initiative, HYDRAA on Thursday secured a 3.63 acre govt land parcel adjoining Banjara Lake in Banjara Hills, estimated to be worth over Rs 600 crore, following complaints of repeated attempts to grab the property.HYDRAA fenced the land and erected signboards detailing its legal status to safeguard it until ongoing litigation…
Gurgaon: Buyers may soon get subsidy at the time of purchasing electric vehicles (EVs).Haryana govt is preparing to amend its Electric Vehicle Policy, 2022, with a mechanism to offer govt subsidies at the time of buying EVs instead of claiming them later being considered. There is no timeline yet for notifying the proposed amendments.At a…
Kolkata: As Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasrin prepares for her Kolkata visit, the city’s literary community is revisiting the shadows of 2007, when she was forced to leave amid intense communal protests. The discourse reveals complex layers; while many authors are criticising her long-standing exile, even former antagonists are setting aside past grievances to welcome her,…
Children with disabilites associated with Caritas gets hands on experience in paddy transplanting Panaji: Nearly 195 students from the Caritas Centre, along with their caregivers, stepped into a field at Benaulim last week for an experience many of them had never had before: paddy transplantation.For the children and young adults — who include students with…
Ahmedabad: After identifying thousands of unsafe private buildings over the past two years, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has now turned its focus to its own ageing housing stock, with plans to redevelop more than 10,600 dilapidated residential units across the city.A pre-monsoon structural survey of AMC-owned residential buildings, including schemes for housing urban poor,…
Chandigarh: Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday urged people to “unite and fight” against what he termed the “injustice” of E20 petrol, claiming motorists across the country were facing problems because of the fuel blend.Backing a campaign launched by AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal, Mann appealed to people to sign an online petition at…
Devendra Fadnavis, Praful Patel, Sunil Tatkare, Sunetra Pawar PUNE: The recent meeting of NCP working president Praful Patel and state president Sunil Tatkare with chief minister Devendra Fadnavis without the knowledge of the party chief, Sunetra Pawar, has triggered speculations of a rift in the outfit’s top brass.Patel and Tatkare visited chief minister’s official residence,…
Lucknow: Rahul Singh, a 22-year-old drone innovator who was found dead in a city hotel on Tuesday, allegedly duped a man in Basti of Rs 62 lakh by falsely claiming he required funds to complete a drone project for submission to the Govt of India, police said.Police said investigators examining Rahul’s financial dealings came across…
Devotees take part in a procession of Lord Jagannath during the Jagannath Rath Yatra, which started from Govind Devji temple, at Badi Choupar in the Walled City area of Jaipur, Rajasthan on 16 July 2026 Jaipur: The Walled City witnessed a sea of devotees Thursday as thousands gathered for the Jagannath Rath Yatra, a tradition…
