New Delhi: A fire broke out in a transformer outside DD Prasar Bharti’s office in central Delhi’s Copernicus Marg on Saturday afternoon.According to Delhi Fire Service (DFS), a call was received about the fire around 2.05 pm, after which eight fire tenders with around 48 fire personnel rushed to the spot. The fire was doused…
MUMBAI: Discussions across medical forums in recent weeks have centred around “problems” with the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act after two court interventions put gynaecologists under scrutiny.“Why are doctors being made scapegoats?” asked senior Mumbai gynaecologist Dr Sudhir Naik, reflecting the anger in medical circles.In one case, an FIR was filed against a gynaecologist…
CHENNAI: TVK chief C Joseph Vijay will be sworn in as Tamil Nadu chief minister on Sunday. Along with him, his core team comprising nine TVK MLAs and two Congress MLAs is expected to be sworn in as Tamil Nadu cabinet ministers. The ceremony will be held at 10am at Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in…
KOLKATA: Forty-eight hours after he was relieved by the EC as the special observer on May 7, retired IAS officer Subrata Gupta was on Saturday appointed adviser to chief minister Suvendu Adhikari. The appointment order came within hours after Adhikari took oath as CM at a ceremony at Brigade Parade Grounds.The state also appointed IAS…
The manufacturing unit of Theos Patisserie is located in Sector 80, Noida Noida: Under UP govt’s ‘One District One Cuisine’ (ODOC) scheme, Noida stands out for an unusual reason. It has been mapped for cake and bakery products rather than a traditional local dish. The choice reflects industrial reality more than culinary heritage.The scheme, cleared…
Panaji: In order to address the recurring problem of waterlogging and flooding in Miramar, particularly around Stella Maris Church, the Corporation of the City of Panaji has decided to deploy a submersible pump to draw out stagnant water from the road directly into a drain network further away.In preparation for the monsoons, the corporation has…
Ahmedabad: The city crime branch’s Special Operations Group (SOG) arrested two men and seized 88 grams of mephedrone, also known as methamphetamine, valued at Rs 8.8 lakh from the Naroda area on Thursday. Police said the accused were earlier booked in prohibition cases and had allegedly turned to drug trafficking to earn quick money.According to…
Shimla: Air connectivity in Himachal Pradesh is set for a boost as Alliance Air Aviation Limited resumes flight operations on the Delhi–Shimla–Delhi sector from May 10, while services on the Shimla–Dharamshala–Shimla route will begin from May 11.Flights between Delhi and Shimla had remained suspended since October last year. Their resumption is expected to strengthen inter-…
Guwahati: Ahmedabad cybercrime branch has arrested two persons from Assam in connection with an inter-state cyberfraud racket, in which artificial intelligence tools were used to fraudulently obtain loans from multiple banks.The accused have been identified as Kazimuddin Ali and Rabbul Hussain, both hailing from Morigaon district. Police said the arrests were made on Friday.A case…
Lucknow: Patients with serious spinal injuries at SGPGIMS’ Apex Trauma Centre will now undergo more precise, minimally invasive spine surgery with the installation of a Rs 10-crore O-arm imaging and spinal navigation system.Officials said SGPGIMS is the first govt institute in UP to acquire the technology, expected to improve surgical accuracy and patient outcomes.The O-arm…
