A five-year-old girl died after being run over by a school bus in Agon village A five-year-old girl died after being run over by a school bus in Agon village A five-year-old girl died after being run over by a school bus in Agon village A five-year-old girl died after being run over by a…
The body of Brishti Mukherjee, a distant niece of Mamata Banerjee, was recovered from her father’s home in Rampurhat. SURI: The body of 28-year-old Brishti Mukherjee, a distant niece of former Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, was recovered from her father’s residence in Rampurhat’s Nischintapur on Tuesday.She was found hanging from a ceiling fan with a…
Sawant was responding to a question a by Fatorda MLA Vijai Sardesai Porvorim: Chief minister Pramod Sawant told the assembly on Tuesday that the process to grant Scheduled Tribe (ST) status to the state’s Gouly-Dhangar community is still under way, and said it is a misconception that the process has been cancelled. He also said…
Gandhinagar: Gujarat govt will organise a three-month-long ‘Reform Utsav’ from Oct 2, Gandhi Jayanti, to Dec 25, Good Governance Day, to gather citizens’ suggestions and feedback and use them to drive administrative reforms.According to an official statement issued on Tuesday, the campaign would focus on identifying, categorising and implementing suggestions received from citizens in a…
Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu Shimla: Himachal Pradesh police will organise the 5th Anti-Chitta and Environment Awareness Walkathon in Una on Sept 7, with chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu leading the campaign. The event aims to unite police personnel, students, youth and citizens against drug abuse while promoting environmental responsibility.Previous walkathons were held…
Pune: The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has revived plans for a dedicated furniture and textile dry-waste processing facility, tabling a proposal for a 75-tonne-per-day plant before its standing committee for approval.PMC has earmarked Rs 75 crore for the project, which will be developed in phases on an 11-acre plot in Hadapsar. The facility is intended…
Guwahati: Assam released the fourth instalment of flood assistance on Tuesday and announced expanded foreign-language training for overseas employment.CM Himanta Biswa Sarma launched the release of Rs 15,000 each to 16,746 flood-affected families in Sivasagar, Charaideo and Jorhat. A total of Rs 25.12 crore was transferred, taking interim flood assistance released so far to Rs…
In several residential areas, rainwater entered homes and lanes. Lucknow: Just 40 minutes of heavy thunder shower left many parts of the state capital under ankle-deep to knee-deep water on Tuesday afternoon, exposing poor drainage system in the city.Some of the worst-affected stretches included the underpass near Taj Hotel in Gomti Nagar, Daliganj underpass and…
Srinagar’s stalled commercial complex fetched an eye-popping Rs 421.75 crore (Representative image) SRINAGAR: For years, grass and weeds had more business at Sangarmaal City Centre than shoppers did. Then came the bidders. A 45-kanal (5.625 acre) parcel around Srinagar’s stalled commercial complex fetched an eye-popping Rs 421.75 crore after an overnight auction far exceeded what…
US-Canada trade talks coallpsed in August Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Tuesday (local time) hit back at the US, saying it should “stop doing memes, stop throwing shade and stop trying to be tough,” as he pushed back against a fresh wave of online barbs from the Trump administration, days after trade talks between…
