The revised UDF will come into effect from September 1, 2026 at Bengaluru airport. NEW DELHI: The Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India (AERA) has sharply reduced the user development fee (UDF) at Bengaluru international airport, fixing it at Rs 300 for departing domestic passengers and Rs 997 for departing international passengers for the five-year…
Ennore fish death: TNPCB suspects sewage contamination, but fishers call for probe into chemical leak Chennai: Sewage contamination may have triggered the recent mass fish death in Ennore, the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) suspects, after low levels of dissolved oxygen (DO) were recorded at two locations.TNPCB officials said DO levels were under 4mg/litre…
CM Suvendu Adhikari at the foundation stone-laying ceremony for the project Kolkata: State commerce and industry secretary Vandana Yadav clarified on Friday that there was no dispute about the land status of Lux Cozi group’s Rs 600-crore project in Dankuni, the first one to be inaugurated by Suvendu Adhikari after taking over as CM.There has…
Guwahati: The North-East Petroleum Mazdoor union (NEPMZ) on Friday suspended the transportation of petrol, diesel and LPG from Assam to Meghalaya, citing concerns over safety of Assam-registered vehicles operating in the neighbouring state.The decision followed the suspension of services to Shillong by Assam-based taxi drivers after alleged attacks on Assam-registered vehicles. The union said the…
After nearly four decades of contention, a land dispute in Sugira village has reached a resolution through mediation. LUCKNOW: A Rs 40,000 agreement involving 5.79 acres (3 full-size football pitches) of land that triggered a legal battle spanning nearly four decades was finally ended at a panchayat on Friday, where the rival sides agreed to…
Jaipur: Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad Friday staged a protest at Shaheed Smarak in Jaipur over the acquittal of 40 accused in Dangawas case involving the killing of five Dalits in Nagaur in 2015.He met the families of the victims and addressed hundreds of members of the Dalit community who gathered at the protest site….
NEW DELHI: The body of a 61-year-old man in Odisha’s Jajpur district remained on the rooftop of his flooded home for nearly 18 hours as rising waters prevented his family from bringing him down for his last rites, relatives said on Friday.The incident took place in Chintasahi under Bari panchayat, where several families have remained…
In December 1986, the United States federal government completed a deal to buy Santa Rosa Island for $29.5 million. The 53,000-acre island, located 26.5 miles off the coast of Santa Barbara, California, was bought by the National Park Service from its longtime private owners, the Vail & Vickers ranching partnership. Under the deal, the ranching…
Investors can now use the automatic route, provided they meet the applicable reporting requirements. Under the revised Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) framework, which eased Chinese shareholding rules, 29 proposals worth around Rs 4,895.65 crore, or more than $500 million, have been reported. The changes were introduced in May to allow overseas companies with Chinese shareholding…
Kunal Kemmu’s ‘Vibe’ teaser: Netizens react, ‘Kunal, you are saving Bollywood comedy’ Kunal Kemmu, who impressed audiences with his directorial debut ‘Madgaon Express’, is back with his second directorial venture, ‘Vibe’. Starring Kunal, Preity Zinta and Sparsh Shrivastava in lead roles, the makers unveiled the film’s teaser on Friday, and it has already won over…
