New Delhi: A woman (53) died after she was hit by a dump truck in southeast Delhi’s Nehru Place Saturday.The deceased, Rajwati, was a resident of the Hauz Rani area of south Delhi’s Malviya Nagar.The driver, identified as Sobaran (55), a resident of Faridabad, Haryana, was nabbed on the spot by the public and eyewitnesses,…
A head-on car collision tragically claimed four lives Friday night BENGALURU: A businessman, his three-year-old daughter and two others died on the spot after a head-on collision between two cars at Godegere Gate in Tumakuru district’s Chikkanayakanahalli Friday night.Turuvekere residents Davood Pasha, 45, his daughter Anam Pasha, were returning home after visiting a dargah, along…
Chennai: Tamil Nadu BJP president Nainar Nagenthran on Saturday accused assembly speaker J C D Prabhakar of compromising the neutrality of his constitutional office by bringing his religious identity into legislative proceedings and seeking reservation benefits for a section of his community from the speaker’s chair.“The speaker’s chair is above caste and religion. By using…
Hyderabad: The residents of Krishinagar and Ajay Nagar colonies in Bandalguda village urged revenue minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy and Medchal-Malkajgiri district collector to remove their properties from the 22-A prohibited properties list and allow registrations. The residents said they have constructed their houses and buildings in survey no 36/2 to 36/5 in Bandlaguda nearly four…
Kolkata: It is official. A majority of the hotels and guest houses KMC buildings department officials have surveyed since the devastating fire at a Free School Street hotel have flouted the building norms and converted the residential buildings into commercial ones keeping the civic authorities in the dark. However, among the errant owners of such…
Consultants said the enquiries were also coming from H-1B holders whose visas were nearing expiry, financially stronger families and applicants with relatives in the US Ahmedabad: The race for a US green card is pushing more families from Gujarat towards the EB-5 investor visa. Consultants say last-minute enquiries have risen sharply, with some regional centres…
Soil tests pave way for Dadumajra CBG plant Chandigarh_ Chandigarh: Even as the administration continues efforts to reduce the towering legacy waste at the Dadumajra dumping ground, fresh activity at the site on Wednesday raised questions over the method being adopted for waste management. Several trucks were seen bringing soil to the dumping ground, while…
The construction of the permanent passenger holding area in progress near Pune railway station Pune: Come Dec, a permanent, state-of-the-art passenger holding area is likely to be ready at Pune station.The facility, being developed as part of the railway ministry’s initiative to establish dedicated passenger holding areas at important railway stations, would be equipped with…
Lucknow: Panic gripped Jodhanpurwa village in Hardoi on Friday after a crude hand grenade wrapped in a plastic bag was found outside a house. A bomb disposal squad later transported the explosive to Lucknow for examination.According to police, the grenade was discovered in a field adjoining the house of Satish Kumar. He told police that…
Boards showing old JMC divide still stand on Moti Dungri Road in Jaipur on Aug 29 Jaipur: Residents of 20-25 wards that once bordered Jaipur Municipal Corporation (JMC) Heritage and Greater are hoping unified civic body and its elected board will end jurisdictional disputes that delayed basic civic action.Residents said sanitation, road, drainage, streetlight and…
