Hyderabad: The Himalayas remain one of the world’s most earthquake-prone regions as the Indian tectonic plate continues to push beneath Tibet at roughly 5 cm a year, building enormous underground stress, a recent study by Hyderabad’s National Geophysical Research Institute (NGRI) has found.The study, titled “Seismology Meets Gravity: Earthquake Depth Distributions and Gravity Anomalies in…
Late on Friday a U-girder was placed between piers P2/26 and P2/27 Late on Friday a U-girder was placed between piers P2/26 and P2/27 Late on Friday a U-girder was placed between piers P2/26 and P2/27 Late on Friday a U-girder was placed between piers P2/26 and P2/27 Late on Friday a U-girder was placed…
Kolkata: A resident of Rasapunja in Joka was killed when an unidentified vehicle hit his motorcycle on Bakrahat Road in Thakurpukur around Saturday midnight.Koushik Ghosh was returning home from work when the vehicle rammed into his bike near the Metro Heights complex. In the impact, Ghosh was thrown to the ground amid a drizzle, police…
Ghaziabad: CREDAI and UP-Rera are at loggerheads over conditions imposed by the real estate regulator on a four-month extension granted to delayed housing projects because of disruptions caused by the West Asia conflict.The dispute stems from a July 31 advisory issued by the ministry of housing and urban affairs (MoHUA), asking the real estate regulatory…
A 100m-stretch of road has currently been dug up, leaving just one lane for traffic Calangute: The digging of the main road at Calangute market for infrastructure works has been affecting the businesses and traffic, said locals urging the authorities to restore the road before Ganesh Chaturthi festival.The project, covering underground ducts for electricity cables…
Varanasi: Banaras Hindu University signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Kunal Dalmia and associated Dalmia group companies for the repair, renovation and development of key facilities on the University campus. The MoU was signed by BHU registrar Rajan Srivastava, and Kunal Dalmia in the presence of Vice-Chancellor Prof Ajit Kumar Chaturvedi on Aug 27.Dalmia,…
Ahmedabad: Even after the completion of admissions for Class X pass students seeking diploma engineering courses, 3,462 seats remain vacant in govt colleges across Gujarat. Following the All India Council for Technical Education’s (AICTE) decision to extend the admission deadline, the Admission Committee for Professional Diploma Courses (ACPDC) has announced a fresh admission round to…
Haryana CM Nayab Saini visits a stall during the State Level Orientation Programme for newly recruited primary teachers (Mewat Cadre), in Nuh on Saturday Chandigarh: Nuh is set for a Rs 205-crore development push, with the Haryana govt approving several works and chief minister Nayab Singh Saini announcing free coaching for govt recruitment exams.Chairing the…
Pune: Public works minister Shivendrasinhraje Bhosale on Friday directed officials to take up urgent repairs on the Talegaon-Chakan-Shikrapur corridor, ordering restoration of 40km of the 54km stretch within two days and repairs on the severely damaged 14km MIDC section within four days.The Talegaon-Chakan-Shikrapur road, a crucial industrial and traffic corridor, has deteriorated significantly during monsoon,…
Dimapur: The Naga Students’ Federation (NSF) on Saturday appealed to the Nagaland govt to constitute, by a statute, an autonomous Nagaland Inner Line Regulation Commission, with full powers to formulate rules and regulations to ensure stringent enforcement of the Bengal Eastern Frontier Regulation (BEFR), 1873, in the state.“The commission also must have the autonomy to…
