New Delhi: More than 72 hours after a boy fell into an open drain in south Delhi’s Jasola village, National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) Tuesday managed to fish out his body from a stretch of Agra Canal, 500 metres from the spot where he had presumably drowned.The dramatic yet frustrating search operation, carried out by…
Special judge Shudhirkumar Murlidharrao Bukke will hear arguments on the quantum of sentence on Thursday after which the sentence will be pronounced Mumbai: A special NDPS court on Tuesday convicted six accused, including drug trafficker Sajid Yusufbhai Electricwala, in a 2015 case involving the manufacture of party drug mephedrone, commonly known as MD. Special judge…
US ambassador to India Sergio Gor interacts with top honchos of India Inc at a high level business roundtable at the Taj Falaknuma Palace in Hyderabad Hyderabad: US ambassador to India Sergio Gor interacted with top India Inc honchos from strategic sectors such as defence manufacturing, semiconductors, pharmaceuticals and technology in Hyderabad, with an eye…
The cave-in has again drawn attention to the condition of underground sewer infrastructure at IFFCO Chowk. Traffic towards the U-turn flyover has been affected for commuters coming from MG Road and IFFCO Chowk and heading towards Delhi or Sukhrali The sewer is an old GMDA master line that carries sewage to Behrampur treatment plant. The…
Kolkata: Domestic LPG consumers, who are yet to complete the mandatory e-KYC for their gas connections, will have time until Aug 31 to do so as oil marketing companies (OMCs) told dealers there would be no further extension of the deadline.Dealers suggested that customers yet to complete their e-KYC should not wait until the final…
Four of the accused are residents of Sahibabad while one is from Meerut Ghaziabad: Police have arrested five persons in connection with a Meerut-based businessman being robbed of Rs 25 lakh on Delhi-Meerut Expressway. One of the masterminds was a man who was previously employed by the businessman.An officer said efforts are on to trace…
Panaji: Goa govt will introduce the Goa Ease of Doing Business (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 2026, in the monsoon session of the assembly to reduce regulatory and compliance burden, strengthen coordinated approval systems, and create a more efficient and business-friendly regulatory framework.Govt said the salient features of the Bill included decriminalisation of minor contraventions, rationalisation of…
Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually interact with youths and sportspersons from across the country during the ‘Khel Ki Baat, PM Modi Ke Saath’ programme on Aug 27.The programme will be conducted under the Centre’s Viksit Bharat Yuva Connect – Sports Edition initiative.Officials said Modi will address more than eight lakh youths from nearly…
Institute of Company Secretaries of India exams: 12 from Ahmedabad in India Top 25 Topper of Company Secretaries(CS) exam at the Institute in Ahmedabad,Tuesday,25,August,2026 Ahmedabad: Students from Ahmedabad delivered an assured performance in exams conducted by Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI), with seven city students placed in All-India Top 25 in the Executive…
Mohali: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned former Punjab chief secretary and senior IAS officer Anurag Verma on Aug 31 in connection with alleged irregularities involving change of land use (CLU) permissions and layout modifications in major real estate projects, including Suntec City and Altus Space Builder Private Limited.The investigation is examining the circumstances under…
