Grade separators are likely to be planned at key junctions, including sectors 40-41, 44-45 and 45-46 along Netaji Subhash Marg Gurgaon: The metropolitan development authority has asked GMRL to examine the feasibility of constructing parallel grade separators along the proposed metro corridor between Millennium City Centre and Subhash Chowk to create a signal-free traffic corridor.The…
Kolkata: Chief minister Suvendu Adhikari will flag off the HPV (human papilloma virus) vaccination programme for teenaged girls from Bidhannagar Subdivisional Hospital on Saturday.While most states in India started the pan-India vaccination drive in Feb, the implementation in Bengal got delayed owing to the assembly elections.“We are finally rolling out the vaccination campaign in the…
Workers are being asked to start at 8am instead of 10am to accommodate the break in the afternoon Ghaziabad: The district administration has issued an advisory asking builders to avoid engaging labourers at construction sites between 12pm and 4pm amid the prevailing heatwave conditions.The labour department has also launched an awareness campaign at construction sites…
Registered tankers will be subjected to a test at least once a month, and depending on the test result, they will be permitted to supply drinking water Panaji: To stop illegalities and to ensure that users are supplied non-contaminated water, the department of drinking water has issued guidelines for tankers supplying potable water. Under the…
Ahmedabad: Age is no barrier for breaking records, as explosive batter Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has demonstrated in the IPL, or in winning medals, as Gujarat’s Manya Drolia and Pragnika Vaka showed at the recently concluded Commonwealth Chess Championship 2026 in Sri Lanka.The two girls from Surat claimed four medals, with Manya Drolia claiming medals of all…
Chandigarh: Highlighting the interconnected nature of global healthcare, Vijay Nehra, additional secretary, department of health and family welfare, said “a health problem anywhere in the world is a concern for everybody in the world.”Speaking at the valedictory session of the 33rd International Public Health Management Development Program (IPHMDP) at PGI Friday, Nehra stressed the need…
Pune: The trial in the Nasrapur minor girl rape and murder case commenced on Friday before special judge S R Salunkhe, with the prosecution seeking to add a fresh charge against the accused for allegedly destroying evidence.During the in-camera proceedings, special public prosecutor Ajay Misar moved an application to alter the existing charges by adding…
Lucknow: The state govt on Friday decided to conduct a comprehensive safety audit and risk assessment in all govt and aided schools across the state.Under this initiative, safety arrangements in 1.4 lakh schools, including primary, upper primary, composite, secondary, and Kasturba Gandhi Residential Vidyalayas (KGBV), will be evaluated.For this, the basic and secondary education department…
Bhilwara: A murder convict serving life sentence escaped from an open prisoner camp under Chittorgarh District Prison Friday morning, prompting police to launch a search operation. The jail administration lodged a complaint at Chittorgarh’s Kotwali police station after the prisoner was found missing during a routine headcount.According to Kotwali SHO Tulsiram Prajapat, jail guard Vedram…
NEW DELHI: Even as India faces energy disruptions due to the West Asia crisis, more trouble could be looming for the economy. IMD on Friday confirmed its forecast of ‘below normal’ monsoon rainfall this year while further downgrading the extent of rains during the June-Sept season, with a high probability of ‘deficient’ rainfall, also known…
