Rapid Rescue Teams will be formed at 20 locations to rescue wild animals Mumbai: The state wildlife board standing committee on Tuesday approved a Rs 260 crore action plan to prevent human-wildlife conflict. The action plan includes setting up of control rooms at ten places in the state in the first phase, use of artificial…
Bengaluru: After over a decade of delay, work has finally begun on the long-pending Hope Farm Junction underpass in east Bengaluru, with the civic corporation setting a roughly 200-day deadline to complete the project. The project is estimated to cost around Rs 35 crore.The underpass, proposed over 11 years ago, is expected to make the…
Officials of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday conducted raids at multiple locations in Chennai in connection with a money laundering investigation linked to a ₹180-crore methamphetamine seizure case registered in 2024. Chennai: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted raids at multiple locations in Chennai on Tuesday, in connection with a money-laundering investigation linked to a…
A remand prisoner who fled from custody when he was taken to Gandhi Hospital for medical examination on Sunday was arrested by the Chilkalguda police on Tuesday. Hyderabad: A remand prisoner who fled from custody when he was taken to Gandhi Hospital for medical examination on Sunday was arrested by the Chilkalguda police on Tuesday.The…
Kolkata: Coal India Limited (CIL) has sought to allay concerns over coal shortages despite a sharp rise in daily consumption by thermal power plants, saying 168 million tonnes (MT) of coal is available in the system to meet peak summer demand. Coal stocks at domestic coal-based plants stood at 47.6 MT as of May 23,…
Fire breaks out at Shipra Srishti Society on Tuesday Ghaziabad: A split air-conditioner blast triggered a fire on the 15th floor of a flat in Shipra Srishti Society in Indirapuram on Tuesday afternoon. Four fire engines contained the blaze in under 30 minutes, officials said.The fire department received the call at around 4.30 pm, following…
Varanasi: Banaras Hindu University (BHU) on Tuesday signed an MoU with Northern State Medical University of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation to promote academic, scientific, and cultural cooperation between the two institutions.The MoU was signed in the presence of vice-chancellor, Prof. Ajit Kumar Chaturvedi and senior functionaries from both sides. From BHU,…
File photo of AI 171 that crashed into the hostel of the B J Medical college on June 12 last year killing 260 Gandhinagar: The Gujarat govt announced on Tuesday that a new hostel complex equipped with state-of-the-art facilities like a modern mess, gymnasium, recreation room and attractive landscaping will be constructed at the site…
Times News NetworkLudhiana: Two fugitive theft suspects are now charged with burning down a local plastics factory because the owner refused to withdraw a criminal complaint against them.The Sahnewal police charged Jagga and Rang Bahadar under Section 326(G) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) for mischief by fire or explosive substance. The factory owner, Abhishek…
Shimla: The Shimla district administration on Tuesday suspended four polling officials for alleged negligence during the panchayati raj institution elections after a serious procedural lapse was reported at a polling station in Rampur subdivision.The suspended officials include the presiding officer and three polling officers. The action was taken by district election officer and deputy commissioner…
