Noida International Airport started operations on June 15 this year Noida: Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) will appoint a consultant to prepare an Electrical Master Plan 2041, laying out a long-term roadmap for power infrastructure across its notified area. The plan will assess the existing electricity network, forecast demand till 2041 and recommend measures.With…
The demand came a day after authorities began shifting cattle from the demolished gaushala at Deusa Margao: Residents of Zambaulim on Wednesday demanded the closure of the Dhyan Foundation-run gaushala in their village within 15 days, alleging poor sanitation, pollution and a lack of transparency in its functioning.The demand came a day after authorities began…
tnnGorakhpur: A computer teacher arrested for the abduction and murder of a 10-year-old jeweller’s grandson allegedly confessed that he plotted the crime to repay debts worth ₹36 lakh and later demanded a ₹1 crore ransom from the family,police said on Tuesday.Victim Vaibhav Verma, a class IV student and grandson of local jeweller Laxmi Narayan Verma,…
Ahmedabad: A video purportedly shot inside the lock-up of the Shaherkotda police station, showing a detainee using abusive language and popping a pill, has gone viral, prompting an internal inquiry into how the footage was recorded.The video appears to show a man identified by local police as Shahid Ansari, a resident of Gomtipur with a…
Chandigarh: The marketing season for paddy produced last year will end in Sept, but 32 lakh MT of the crop is still stacked in Punjab’s rice mills, waiting to be processed into rice.With only two months left before paddy procurement begins, Punjab is staring at an acute shortage of storage space.The paddy cannot be milled…
Pavana dam has hit 96.6% of its capacity Pune: Key reservoirs around Pune are now just a whisker away from hitting their collective capacity, staging a dramatic turnaround from the grim situation barely a month ago. With the four dams in the Khadakwasla circle only 2 TMC short of reaching their combined capacity of 29.15…
Guwahati: The long-delayed south-east Guwahati water supply project (SEGWSP) will provide piped drinking water to 66,000 households, covering around 3.5 lakh people, by 2029, public health engineering minister Krishnendu Paul said on Tuesday while responding to a query from Dispur MLA Pradyut Bordoloi during the Question Hour in the assembly.The Citizens United Forum for Water…
Lucknow: A two-day international seminar on the significance of Dharmachakrapravartana Divas began at Mulagandha Kuti Vihara in Sarnath on Wednesday, bringing together Buddhist monks, scholars and researchers from India and abroad.The seminar is being jointly organised by the International Buddhist Research Institute, Lucknow, under the UP culture department and the Mahabodhi Society of India, Sarnath.The…
Jaipur: Chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma Wednesday laid the foundation stone for educational infrastructure projects worth Rs 691 crore, aimed at enhancing the learning environment in the state.Additionally, a direct benefit transfer of Rs 250 crore was also done to give free uniforms to over 40 lakh students in Classes 1 to 8.On Guru Purnima…
File photo: BJP MP Anurag Thakur and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi NEW DELHI: BJP on Wednesday sought to turn Rahul Gandhi‘s “idiot” jibe on him, saying it objects strongly if he has used the disparaging term for students but welcomes it if he was describing himself.“Rahul Gandhi has raised an issue for Congress and INDI…
