New Delhi: From robotic surveys of covered drains to GIS mapping of underground pipelines, CCTV monitoring at vulnerable spots and modular rainwater harvesting systems, New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has rolled out its technology-driven Monsoon Action Plan 2026 to minimise waterlogging during the rainy season.For the first time, NDMC has introduced robotic surveys of covered…
Gurgaon: A case was registered on Thursday after a cab driver alleged she was stopped and assaulted by an unidentified motorcyclist on the Delhi-Jaipur Expressway.Police said the complainant, Rajni, a resident of Badarpur in Delhi, works as a cab driver in the Delhi-NCR region. In her complaint, she stated that the incident took place around…
Sudhanshu was a Class 8 student and was last seen in a car with his father The child was reported missing from his home at around 9.20 pm on May 6. His body was recovered from a pond near an Abadi land colony in Sirsa village on Thursday Sudhanshu was a Class 8 student and…
Ponda: A joint team from the Ponda Municipal Council and the Goa State Urban Development Agency inspected a site near Palika Bazaar on Friday for the relocation of 187 vendors, as the council is planning to reconstruct the current bazaar.The vendors will be shifted to a temporary location until the construction and commissioning of the…
Ahmedabad: Four members of a family, including two minor girls, were feared drowned in the Narmada main canal near Fatiyavad village in Kheda’s Kapadvanj taluka on Thursday. Police are not ruling out the possibility of the case being a mass suicide.Police said the woman allegedly jumped into the canal along with her two daughters, both…
Silchar: Banking services across the Barak Valley are likely to be disrupted on May 25 and 26 after the All India State Bank of India Staff Federation (AISBISF) announced a two-day nationwide strike to protest what it termed the bank management’s “indifferent attitude” towards employees’ long-pending demands.Addressing a press conference in Silchar, AISBISF deputy general…
Lucknow: King George’s Medical University (KGMU), which is all set to launch the heart transplant service, on Friday announced to provide free surgery to the first five patients.The decision was taken at the executive council chaired by vice-chancellor Prof Soniya Nityanand on Friday.Officials said that the cardiothoracic and vascular surgery department has the required licence,…
Jaipur: Rajasthan ATS Friday said it detained a man in Punjab for interrogation over allegations of circulating anti-national and separatist content on social media while also recording videos of strategic border areas.Police have identified the suspect as Guruvinder Singh. Preliminary investigation found pro-Khalistan and pro-Pakistan posts, videos and comments on his social media accounts. Investigators…
The Supreme Court emphasized its reluctance to direct arrests, prioritizing evidence collection and witness protection. While monitoring investigations, the bench declined to comment on the merits of the Anil Ambani Group (ADAG) case, citing past collateral damage to reputations. The CBI has filed nine FIRs totaling Rs 27,337 crore against ADAG entities. NEW DELHI: A…
NEW DELHI: The West Asia conflict is pushing govt to look at a faster transition towards renewable energy, including the possibility of increasing ethanol blending in petrol from 20-25%, although in a calibrated manner. This will come along with increased refining capacity within the country, so that there is a buffer in the system and…
