Chennai: Strongly condemning Karnataka deputy chief minister D K Shivakumar’s remarks that Tamil Nadu has “no rights” to object the proposed Mekedatu balancing reservoir project across Cauvery river, AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami questioned the silence of the chief minister C Joseph Vijay on the issue.PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss also strongly condemned the Karnataka…
‘I am Muneera’: Nowhera tried to bluff ED for an hr Hyderabad: Tracking Nowhera Shaik, the accused in the over ₹3,000 crore Heera Gold scam, was a not an easy task as she was hiding under a fake identity using forged documents after evading arrest, Enforcement Directorate officials said.When ED sleuths finally traced her to…
The city currently has one bus depot in Sector 10 and another in Sector 52 Gurgaon: After multiple failed attempts to identify a suitable location for a bus depot-cum-terminal in Manesar, Gurugram Metropolitan City Bus Limited will review the earlier choice of Bhangrola.Officials said the move aims to address growing operational challenges linked to “dead…
Kolkata: The health and wellness centres in Bengal that were named ‘Suswasthya Kendra’ are set to be branded as ‘Ayushman Arogya Mandir’ (AAM). The brand transition will come with a colour change as the health facilities will be painted in metallic yellow and ethnic brown, as mandated by the National Health Mission. The chief municipal…
Panaji: Goa State Election Commission (SEC) is likely to finalise new wards for 11 municipal councils based on the population in the municipal council areas next week and not on the number of electorates in the council areas. Earlier, SEC wards were created based on the number of electorates in the municipal areas.A senior govt…
The IMD forecasts Saturday’s maximum temperature to hover around 43°C Ahmedabad: Just when Amdavadis thought they might catch a breather, the summer heat cranked right back up. After a brief dip to 41.7°C on Thursday, the maximum temperature surged by 1.6 degrees in a day, hitting a scorching 43.3°C on Friday. According to the India…
Chandigarh: Leader of the opposition in the Punjab assembly, Partap Singh Bajwa, on Friday condemned the alleged threatening statements made by AAP MLA Kulwant Singh Bazigar during the campaigning for the ongoing civic body elections in Shutrana, stating that such remarks expose the “true face” of the Aam Aadmi Party and pose a direct threat…
Firefighters and emergency responders attend to the overturned tanker on the Pune-Mumbai expressway following the mishap that caused a major traffic jam in Feb 2026 Pune: Fixing direct accountability on companies transporting hazardous material, implementing mandatory safety forms, stricter clearances from the transport department, highway police and MSRDC, and detailed emergency response plans are among…
Assam governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya addresses the first session of 16th state Legislative Assembly, in Guwahati Guwahati: Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya on Friday delivered his customary address to the assembly amid a walkout by the opposition, alleging failure of the dispensation to address core issues affecting people.Within five minutes of the governor beginning his address…
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has issued a notice to the managing director of Madhyanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Ltd (MVVNL) over alleged irregularities in the testing of smart meters.In its notice, UPERC sought a detailed clarification within 10 days on how MVVNL conducted testing of smart meters (under Indian Standard IS 16444…
