Bengaluru: After firefighting by Congress bosses and chief minister DK Shivakumar, senior leader Ramalinga Reddy Sunday let loose a second googly, saying he would soon take charge of the major irrigation department but restrict himself to BTM Layout, his constituency, and nothing beyond.In fresh trouble for the Bengaluru-polls-bound Congress, the minister said he will “not…
Chennai: What was initially believed to be a road accident near Red Hills on Saturday night was later revealed to be a murder after the postmortem found the victim had multiple internal injuries, confirming assault. Police then arrested a history-sheeter who allegedly killed the man during a drunken altercation and dumped the body by the…
Hyderabad: Ahead of elections to the three municipal corporations in the Core Urban Region Economy (CURE) area, chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Sunday announced that works on the Musi rejuvenation and riverfront development project Phase-II will start soon as govt is preparing a 100-day action plan.Speaking at a public meeting after laying foundations for…
In one of major anti-encroachment operations, the administration cleared nearly 9.5 acres of Tourism Department land in Sohna by removing around 250 illegal structures spread across the unauthorized Peer Colony and Pahad Colony settlements.________________Picture by TOI In one of major anti-encroachment operations, the administration cleared nearly 9.5 acres of Tourism Department land in Sohna by…
Kolkata: Around 4,800 people have been pushed to Bangladesh and another 836 people are in holding centers, CM Suvendu Adhikari said on Sunday at a BJP programme. Saying that border security and illegal infiltrators were some of the biggest concerns for state govt, Adhikari said: “We have started the process of handing over land to…
Commercial operations are set to begin at the Noida International Airport from June 15 Noida: Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) will soon bring 35 officials on deputation, drawing retired officers and serving staff from various govt departments. The appointments will be made across planning, project, general administration and computer sections. The hiring comes as…
Panaji: The directorate of archives is conducting trial runs of an online platform that would allow users to search records, submit applications and eventually obtain digital certificates from their homes.A demonstration of the system is expected shortly, with officials expressing confidence that services could go live by next month.The first record series slated for online…
Varanasi: A 50-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death by his neighbours over an old dispute in Barji village under Phulpur police station limits on Saturday.According to police, the deceased, identified as Bhothu Yadav alias Om Prakash Yadav, was attacked by the family members of his neighbour, Nanhelal, while he was sitting near a pumping…
Gujarat’s IPS officers to review security in border villages Ahmedabad: Eight senior Gujarat IPS officers will spend two days in 16 villages along the Pakistan border next week, undertaking an extensive review of security arrangements and interacting with residents in frontier regions.The officers will visit villages in the Vav-Tharad border belt, Patan district and Kutch…
Rohtak: A research project submitted by Vinita Hooda, professor in the department of botany at Maharshi Dayanand University (MDU), Rohtak, has been approved for financial assistance of Rs 25 lakh by the Haryana State Council for Science, Innovation and Technology (HSCST), Panchkula.The three-year project, titled Mycorrhiza-Microbiome Synergy as a Sustainable Soil Management Strategy for Reducing…
