Kolkata: A comprehensive standard operating procedure (SOP) was issued on Friday for civic volunteers of the police force. Aimed at enforcing discipline, it was issued by Kolkata Police commissioner Ajay Nand for all such personnel.The stringent guidelines come in the wake of mounting public criticism over repeated dereliction of duty by civic volunteers and the…
A stone sculpture at Caramboli Buzruko depicts Hulaneshwar seated in a palanquin carried by two men A stone sculpture at Caramboli Buzruko depicts Hulaneshwar seated in a palanquin carried by two men A stone sculpture at Caramboli Buzruko depicts Hulaneshwar seated in a palanquin carried by two men A stone sculpture at Caramboli Buzruko depicts…
Varanasi: UP ttar Pradesh Animal Husbandry and Dairy Development Minister Dharmpal Singh on Saturday inaugurated ‘Rangeelo Kashi’, a two-day mega rural festival being organised at BHU by National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) and its wholly owned subsidiary, NDDB Dairy Services.The festival brings together farmers, dairy experts, researchers, policymakers, entrepreneurs, cooperatives, startups and rural enterprises to…
Ahmedabad: A goldsmith allegedly lost jewellery worth Rs 22.5 lakh after one of his workers was tricked into handing over two gold ornaments to a man who promised to get them polished, according to a complaint filed with Kalupur police on Saturday.According to the complaint, on Jan 27, a customer brought a 22-carat gold necklace…
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…
