Kataria can sanction funds for Rs 100cr works Chandigarh: In a significant boost for the UT, the Union ministry of home affairs has authorised Punjab governor and UT administrator Gulab Chand Kataria to sanction amounts of Rs 100 crore and above for development projects sanctioned by the Centre for Chandigarh.With this, projects approved by the…
Pune: Rain and thunderstorm activity are set to return to parts of Maharashtra, including the rain-deficient Marathwada region, after a prolonged dry spell. A rain forecast was issued over the next few days, with yellow alerts in place for several districts.India Meteorological Department (IMD), however, said the activity should not be interpreted as a revival…
Sarojininagar MLA Rajeshwar Singh Lucknow: Sarojininagar MLA Rajeshwar Singh has written to Union law and justice minister Arjun Ram Meghwal, urging the Centre to introduce a comprehensive law on civil wrongs and compensation, proposed as the “Bharatiya Civil Wrongs and Compensation Code”.Singh said that while India has modernised its criminal justice system through the Bharatiya…
Environmental issues have no geographical limitations, said CJI Surya Kant NEW DELHI: Terming Supreme Court the “banyan tree” of environmental justice for its role in protecting the environment and ecology, CJI Surya Kant Saturday said conservation and development are not in conflict with each other and there is need to maintain balance between them.Addressing the…
Chandrasekaran was delivering his address at SAI University in Chengalpattu Chennai:“Life is a marathon race, not a sprint. It is about becoming better by the day, not overtaking others. There will be ups and downs. Don’t fear downs, and do not turn your confidence into arrogance. Enjoy the journey,” Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran said…
In 1998, Leonardo DiCaprio made an unexpected move at 24 by starting an environmental foundation; years later, it offered around $80 million to back over 200 projects across 50 countries(Image Credit: Instagram) Leonardo DiCaprio was still in his twenties when he decided to put some of his growing fame toward a cause outside Hollywood. In…
John Campbell (Getty Images) West Indies have brought back experienced opener John Campbell for their upcoming ODI series against India, while Kamil Pooran has received his first T20I call-up. The Caribbean side will face India in three ODIs and five T20Is from September 27 to October 17, with the series spread across eight cities.Campbell returns…
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Mumbai: A motorcyclist and his friend seated pillion lost their lives after the speeding two-wheeler crashed into a divider at Dahisar (E) early Saturday. Dahisar Police said the rider, Ashish Donde (37), and his friend, Eristan Nikam (39), worked at an IT services company and were returning from a restaurant and bar. Two accidental death…
SALEM: PMK leader and Rajya Sabha member Dr Anbumani Ramadoss on Saturday urged Tamil Nadu govt to scrap its plan to set up a waste-to-energy incineration plant on 92 acres of land at Jageer Ammapalayam in Salem.Likening the proposed plant to “Hitler’s extermination camp,” Anbumani said it would endanger public health.Chief minister C Joseph Vijay…
