people protecting themselves from extreme heat NEW DELHI: Warm night conditions are likely to prevail on Tuesday and Wednesday in Delhi, as the minimum temperature is expected to remain between 40 and 42 degrees Celsius, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) informed.The city had earlier recorded the season’s second ‘warm night’, with the minimum temperature on…
Mumbai police’s Economic Offences Wing has filed a cheating and conspiracy case against former directors of Anil Ambani-linked companies. MUMBAI: Economic offences wing (EOW) of Mumbai police on Monday registered a case of cheating, criminal breach of trust by public servant, or by banker, merchant or agent and criminal conspiracy, against the then directors of…
Chennai: More than 4,000 residents from several neighbourhoods in Chromepet blocked the busy GST Road on Monday morning, complaining that they did not get proper drinking water supply for the past 10 days. They demanded immediate restoration of supply, disrupted apparently after a pipeline burst near Mannivakkam last week.Tambaram Corporation stopped the water supply after…
Gurgaon: A senior executive of a private bank has filed a police complaint alleging that unknown persons posing as loan recovery agents harassed him and his family with over 200 abusive calls, WhatsApp messages, OTP spam alerts and threats over several days.According to an FIR registered at Cyber Crime East police station in Sector 43,…
Kolkata: The Election Commission on Monday appointed senior IAS officer Neelam Meena as the new chief electoral officer (CEO) of West Bengal, succeeding Manoj Agarwal, who was recently elevated to the post of chief secretary.Meena is the second woman IAS officer, after Leena Chakraborty, to be appointed as Bengal CEO.An EC notification said: “In exercise…
The club, spread over 50,000 sq ft and planned as a three-storeyed members-only facility, was intended for residents of Jaypee Wish Town Noida: Members of Boomerang – The Club, C’est la vie at Jaypee Greens Wish Town in Sector 128 have alleged that land earmarked in the approved Master Plan for a private, members-only club…
Ponda: A small section of the 750-mm cast iron rising main pipeline supplying the 54MLD water treatment plant near Opa Water Works detached near a mechanical joint at Curti hill, leaving several areas in four talukas without water on Monday.The drinking water department began repairs on a war footing. Work is expected to be completed…
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat State Primary Education Selection Committee has announced a major recruitment drive for govt primary schools under district and municipal education committees across the state. Around 3,966 vacancies will be filled through this process, including posts for Vidyasahayak (primary teachers), special educators and head teachers under a special drive for persons with disabilities….
A Chandigarh liquor shop owner was arrested for allegedly distributing free vodka-based ice golas to the public without a license. CHANDIGARH: A liquor stunt landed a Chandigarh man in trouble on Sunday when he was arrested for allegedly giving away liquor ‘golas’ for free to beat the heat.The accused, who owns a liquor shop, was…
Pune: Police have said gangster Suryakant alias Bandu Andekar was allegedly orchestrating attacks on family members of the accused in the Vanraj Andekar murder case, despite being lodged in prison.Resultantly, police have decided to completely isolate him inside the prison, not even allowing him phone calls. No one barring lawyers will be allowed to meet…
