FDA officials unearthed a fake drug racket in Bidadi Bengaluru: Karnataka health minister UT Khader Monday ordered suspension of an assistant drug controller for failure to lock the wholesale pharmacy owned by alleged kingpin of Bengaluru’s drug racket even after his arrest and spurious drugs were seized from its premises.Officer Omkareshwar failed to act against…
Max Wessel, SVP, Product at Workday Chennai: Workday, the US-based HR and financial software company, is expanding its Chennai centre into a key engineering hub as it develops agentic AI systems. The company has also ramped up its India presence in recent months and now has around 1,600 employees in the country.Its Chennai capability centre…
Hyderabad: Tourism and excise minister Jupally Krishna Rao on Monday accused the previous BRS govt of failing to create adequate water-storage capacity in the erstwhile Palamuru region, resulting in the current shortage in the Jurala ayacut area.Jupally accused BRS and BJP of politicising the issue. He said Jurala had around 3 tmcft of silt accumulation,…
The new facility is giving flyers a workstation feel at the airport Kolkata: Passengers waiting to board flights at Kolkata airport can now charge their laptops more conveniently, with dedicated pillar and island charging units being installed near major boarding gates and select seating columns across the domestic and international security hold areas.The new facilities…
Sardesai said any decision on an alliance would be officially announced by the party Panaji: Differences have emerged within Goa Forward Party (GFP) over its alliance with Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), with senior members calling for talks with Congress to bring opposition parties together ahead of the 2027 assembly elections. GFP president Vijai Sardesai, however,…
Ahmedabad: A Vasna resident who objected to loud music being played from a DJ truck in the locality allegedly ended up with a fractured left foot. In his complaint filed on Monday, he alleged that an event in the locality had ended and yet, loud music continued to be played, causing a nuisance. His request…
The draft policy is aimed at enabling more flexible use of large industrial properties while imposing conditions on access, plot size and infrastructure Chandigarh: Large industrial plots in Chandigarh could be split into smaller parcels under proposed amendments to planning norms, with the UT administration proposing to allow plots measuring 4 kanal (2,000 sq yd)…
Pune: Pune is the natural choice for global capability centres to set up their offices, said chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, owing to its IT ecosystem. While speaking at a ‘Why not Pune?’ dialogue organised by the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) on Monday, Fadnavis said the state govt is working towards developing the city as a…
Dibrugarh: Jorhat police on Monday intensified their crackdown on motorcycle stunt riding and illegal vehicle modifications and destroyed 71 silencer pipes seized from motorcycles during an enforcement drive in the town.The seized silencers, which police said were used to produce excessively loud noise, were crushed with a road roller as part of the enforcement action….
Lucknow: A 25-year-old Home Guards recruitment candidate, Yogendra Singh, died during a physical race at the 35th Battalion PAC ground in Lucknow, after a post-mortem report found that he suffered asphyxia when a 250-ml plastic water bottle became lodged in his throat.Yogendra, a resident of Madhia Rahimpur village under Ramkot police station in Sitapur district,…
