Kolkata: The state’s new BJP govt’s decision to offer free rides to women on state buses has received a warm response, but many hoped that the new regime would also solve the chronic shortages of state buses that are crippling the service in the city.Indira Sarkar, a govt high school teacher from Thakurpukur, praised it…
Noida: Following complaints that industries were discharging untreated waste into drains by keeping effluent treatment plants (ETPs) switched off, the GB Nagar administration has directed all water-polluting industries to obtain separate electricity connections for their ETPs so that their functioning can be monitored through power consumption data.District magistrate Medha Roopam said the Uttar Pradesh Pollution…
Panaji: Gokulam Kerala FC pulled off a dramatic escape to save themselves from relegation in the Indian Football League (IFL) after Trijoy Dias struck deep into stoppage time to seal a 1-0 win in the Relegation Phase at Deccan Arena, Hyderabad, on Tuesday.Heading into the contest against Namdhari FC knowing that only a win would…
Varanasi: In a significant relief to the family of sanitary worker Shivachand Yadav, who was killed after being hit by an SUV on July 11, 2025, the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) in Azamgarh has directed an insurance company to pay a compensation of Rs 77.5 lakh to his widow.MACT judge Mukesh Kumar Singh pronounced…
Ahmedabad: In line with the Prime Minister’s recent appeal to conserve fuel and reduce petrol and diesel use, Gujarat University (GU) has issued a directive urging all its employees and officials to adopt a carpooling system.The instruction, issued by the vice-chancellor, encourages staff members to share transport wherever possible, especially with colleagues living in nearby…
Panchkula civic elections Panchkula 10 May 2026: Panchkula Municipal Corporations Residents turned out in large numbers during the Panchkula MC Elections today in sector 2 photos by NITIN SHARMA Panchkula: The fate of 96 candidates in the municipal corporation elections will be decided Wednesday, with counting set to take place amid sharp political claims and…
Surat: Four persons drowned in the Tapi River near Kakrapar dam on Tuesday.The tragedy unfolded after a young man who had taken cattle for grazing near the river failed to return home. His brother and two others later entered the river while searching for him and also drowned.According to officials, 23-year-old Kaushik Chaudhary, a resident…
Dhubri: With the formation of the NDA govt in Dispur led by CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, residents of Dhubri district are pinning hopes on a special package from the new govt.Despite being a religious minority-dominated district, NDA candidates won two of Dhubri’s five assembly seats in the election. BJP’s Ashwani Roy Sarkar won from Golokganj…
Lucknow: A drunken argument triggered by a Rs 20 note ended in a brutal murder in a park in Bazaarkhala on Tuesday afternoon. The accused, Pintu, resident of Pandey Talab, was traced through CCTV footage and detained. Vijay Gautam (40), resident of Sanjay Nagar, worked at a quilt and mattress filling shop in Maulviganj. Vijay…
Ajmer: The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) Tuesday announced that the re-examination for Sub Inspector recruitment exam-2021 will be held on Sept 20.“The RPSC has issued the direction and eligibility on the official website and those candidates who appeared in the previous examination can only be allowed to make amendment or rectification in certain columns,”…
