174 violations were found on roads under MCG and 84 on stretches under GMDA, according to CAQM Gurgaon: Accumulated road dust and construction waste, damaged footpaths and potholes exposed gaps in Gurgaon’s road cleaning and maintenance during a CAQM inspection on Wednesday. The commission recorded 258 violations across 52 road stretches spanning around 104km.Of these,…
Kolkata: The state labour department has directed real estate developers to mandatorily have a doctor and an ambulance on construction sites that have 200 or more labourers. State labour minister, Arjun Singh, recently held a meeting with CREDAI and informed about the state’s stand for further ensuring safety and security on sites as per Building…
Residents have also asked authorities to look into the authorisation process of building the advertisement unipole Noida: Residents of Century Apartment in Sector 100 have claimed that several mature neem trees have been cut down without permission — some as recently as Wednesday — to clear the view for an advertising unipole on the 75-metre…
Panaji: After a long wait, South Goa District Hospital will begin offering major diagnostic and specialist services, meeting a long-standing demand from residents who have had to travel to Goa Medical College (GMC), Bambolim, for cardiology and related care.On Friday, an MRI unit set up in association with GMC at an estimated cost of Rs…
Varanasi: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday attacked the Samajwadi Party over its PDA slogan, alleging that it nominated its own family member and a wealthy businessman for the Rajya Sabha polls instead of giving representation to Dalits, backward classes and Muslims. In contrast, he said, the BJP distributed its eight tickets among general, backward…
Ahmedabad: Owners of six non-vegetarian eateries from Somnath have approached Gujarat High Court challenging state govt’s notification prohibiting sale and storage of non-veg food in certain areas of the town.These restaurants are situated on a road that falls in one of the six prohibited zones specified in govt’s notification issued in Aug, permanently banning non-veg…
The initiative aims to promote responsible electronic waste disposal, strengthen authorised recycling, and build a regional circular economy model. Chandigarh: The Chandigarh Pollution Control Committee (CPCC), in partnership with Rotary Club, launched Project Punarjanma—“The Reincarnation of Technology”—on Wednesday at Paryavaran Bhawan, Sector 19-B, to mark International E-Waste Day.The initiative aims to promote responsible electronic waste…
Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatana president Raju Shetti Pune/Kolhapur: Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatana president Raju Shetti on Thursday intensified his agitation for higher sugar and ethanol prices, urging cooperative sugar factories to suspend cane crushing operations, while National Federation of Cooperative Sugar Factories’ president Harshvardhan Patil opposed his stand.Shetti has been demanding payment of Rs5,000 per tonne of…
Surat: The nearly three-month dispute between textile embroidery workers and unit owners over paid weekly offs, working hours and wages remains unresolved despite repeated talks involving the labour department, police and industry representatives.Textile embroidery workers in Surat have been pressing for paid weekly offs and eight-hour shifts with wages equivalent to the prevailing 12-hour shift…
Dimapur: Kohima deputy commissioner B Henok Buchem launched the Ward-19 App at Central Plaza in Kohima on Thursday. The app aims to improve communication between residents and ward authorities, facilitate the reporting of local issues and enhance access to information.The app is an initiative of Ward-19 councillor Medoviu Martin Suohu under the Kohima Municipal Council…
