– The district town planner (enforcement) will begin a sealing and demolition drive in A Block of Sushant Lok-1 from Tuesday against unauthorised constructions and violations involving commercial use of residential properties. (South City 1).__________________Picture by TOI – The district town planner (enforcement) will begin a sealing and demolition drive in A Block of Sushant…
Puja organisers are worried the controversy could affect the puja economy Kolkata: Organisers of big-ticket pujas and the catering industry are hoping that the cloud hanging over Durga Puja since Bageshwar Dham Peethadhishwar Pandit Dhirendra Krishna Shastri’s appeal to the “Hindus of Bengal” to keep non-vegetarian food away from puja venues will soon clear.Puja organisers…
The U-turn has been opend about 300 metres ahead of Pari Chowk roundabout Noida: Greater Noida Authority has opened a U-turn near Pari Chowk metro station, about 300 metres ahead of Pari Chowk roundabout, for light vehicles on a trial run to assess if it could ease traffic pressure at the busy intersection.It is also…
Panaji: The Goa Coastal Zone Management Authority (GCZMA) has granted its nod for the construction of a bridge connecting Chorao island in Tiswadi to Salvador-do-Mundo in Bardez over the Mapusa river. GCZMA said a public hearing can be held by inviting stakeholders and residents, and their concerns and suggestions should be noted regarding the project’s…
Varanasi: The flavours that have long been woven into Kashi’s cultural fabric are now set to travel far beyond its famed ghats and lanes. From the unmistakable Banarasi paan to the delicate launglata and the tricolour-hued tiranga barfi, Varanasi’s culinary heritage will get a global showcase under the Uttar Pradesh govt’s “One District One Cuisine”…
Gandhinagar: The state Food and Drugs Control Administration (FDCA) has launched a statewide crackdown against the unauthorised sale, storage and misuse of codeine-based medicines, with stock worth over Rs 83 lakh prohibited from further sale and use. An official statement was issued on Tuesday, stating that show-cause notices have been sent to seven firms, and…
Chandigarh: A sports coach at Panjab University has been accused of allegedly harassing a woman student, with a complaint filed before the university’s Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) around two weeks ago. The committee is currently examining the matter.According to the complaint, the student approached the coach at the university sports office to enquire about training….
Pune: An SUV owner dodged prying eyes of CCTV cameras on roads while speeding and skirted challans as he concealed the vehicle’s registration just by pressing a button. The Tathawade man ran out of luck on Tuesday.The Pimpri Chinchwad RTO tracked him down after a video of his SUV’s auto-hiding number plate purportedly on Pune-Mumbai…
Surat: A 50-year-old habitual thief with 102 criminal cases against him allegedly refused to confess to a house-breaking theft despite sustained interrogation. Limbayat police, however, noticed that he appeared deeply attached to a locket around his neck and used his superstition to break his resistance, leading to his confession in five more cases and the…
Guwahati: Vice-President CP Radhakrishnan on Tuesday visited INA Martyrs’ Memorial at Moirang in Manipur, paying homage to the valour and sacrifice of Indian National Army (INA). As the VP visited the historic Moirang Kangla, he paid floral tribute to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose at his statue.Moirang Kangla is the site where INA, led by Netaji…
