New Delhi: Senior BJP functionary and former minister of state Vijay Goel Tuesday alleged that Municipal Corporation of Delhi and govt officials ignored requests from MPs, MLAs, and corporators for lifting garbage and other waste from their constituencies.In a post on social media platform X, Goel said, “What an irony that MCD and govt officers…
The MERITE project is a Rs 4,200 crore central scheme approved by govt, with a Rs 2,100 crore loan assistance component from the World Bank Mumbai: For the first time in 24 years, premier engineering institutions such as the Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT), Matunga, and Pune’s COEP Technological University have been excluded from a…
Sanitation workers barge into Ripon building on Tuesday evening (Tarika Story) Chennai: Tense moments ensued after a flash protest by more than 50 sanitation workers at the Ripon Building on Tuesday. They entered the civic headquarters, sat on the floor and raised slogans demanding regularisation of their jobs.According to police, the sanitation workers sought permission…
Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Tuesday directed officials to formulate a land-pooling policy for areas affected by the Musi rejuvenation project, with a focus on lands falling under Full Tank Level (FTL) limits, buffer zones and assigned land categories.“Make sure that all legal complications are avoided during the land acquisition. Also, invite tenders…
Initial investigation indicated that the victim had been attacked with a sharp-edged weapon, police said Gurgaon: A 33-year-old man was found dead with multiple injuries near a hospital on Old Delhi Road near Dundahera on Monday evening. His family has named two of his friends as suspects in the killing.Police found Harijeet Kumar, a resident…
CM Suvendu Adhikari with Sita Mullick on Tuesday Kolkata: “The chief minister has promised me a roof over my head,” Sita Mullick, a 60-year-old Free School Street pavement dweller, said on Tuesday morning after meeting CM Suvendu Adhikari at a BJP office in Salt Lake.Mullick had unwittingly triggered a political row on Saturday following a…
Roads in the sector are left severely waterlogged after showers Noida: More than 20,000 residents of highrises in Sector 1 in Greater Noida West have been facing severe inconvenience due to deteriorating roads and waterlogging during the monsoon. Residents said poor roads and inadequate drainage have plagued the area for two years, leaving it vulnerable…
Panaji: The state cabinet on Tuesday approved a proposal to amend the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013, to exempt specified categories of projects linked to national security and food security from certain requirements while acquiring land under the Act.The exempted categories include projects for defence preparedness…
Varanasi: Two siblings allegedly drowned in a canal in Mathela village under Balua police station limits in Chahaniya area of Chandauli district on Monday.The deceased were identified as Kshitij Kushwaha (9) and his four-year-old sister, Sakshi Kushwaha.According to reports, the siblings were returning home from school when they stopped to play on a makeshift cloth…
Ahmedabad: Five railway employees of Western Railway’s Ahmedabad division were awarded for their contribution to safe train operations. The certificates of appreciation was awarded on Monday by divisional railway manager Ved Prakash. Their timely detection of technical and operational irregularities helped prevent potential accidents and disruptions.Locomotive pilot Ajaysinh R and assistant loco pilot Sunil Patel…
