New Delhi: Under mounting pressure over rising garbage heaps and overflowing landfills, Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has partnered with the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) to overhaul the capital’s waste management system through scientific planning, technology-driven solutions and greater citizen participation.Under the collaboration, IIT Delhi will help prepare a comprehensive citywide and…
Navi Mumbai: NCP (SP) MP Supriya Sule, who was travelling in her car along the Mumbai-Pune Expressway on Saturday while returning to Mumbai, escaped unhurt after an SUV grazed her car before the Madap tunnel in the jurisdiction of Khalapur police in Raigad district.MP Sule posted about the mishap on her X handle, mentioning that,…
Bengaluru: The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL) has withdrawn its earlier public notice regarding the temporary suspension of Metro services on the Purple Line Sunday.BMRCL had initially planned to suspend services between Hosahalli and Cubbon Park Metro stations from 7am to 9pm. However, sources said, in view of multiple events in the city—including the…
Chennai: Madras HC has directed the Union home ministry to consider granting an emergency visa to a Sri Lankan national to enter India to take care of his 72-year-old mother, a Sri Lankan Tamil residing in India for several decades as an Overseas Citizen of India (OCI).Justice M Dhandapani issued the interim directions, on a…
The city recorded a maximum temperature of 36 degrees Celsius on Saturday, five notches below normal for this time of the year Gurgaon: The city recorded a maximum temperature of 36 degrees Celsius on Saturday, five notches below normal for this time of the year. At the AWS station, the maximum temperature rose to 35…
Panaji: Dempo SC went down 0-2 against Chanmari FC in the Indian Football League championship round clash at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium, Aizawl, on Saturday.Lalruatsanga and Jota scored a goal each for the home side.The win helped Chanmari move to fifth place in the standings, above Dempo, with 14 points from 11 games. Dempo are…
Gorakhpur: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Rome Centre has officially recognised Anil Pratap Singh, a resident of Basti and founder of Global Science Academy, as a featured Global Mentor for the ‘Youth4Climate’ initiative.Singh’s expertise has been showcased on the official UNDP portal as part of the global launch of the ‘Call for Mentors 2026’ programme….
Ahmedabad: A three-member team from the Directorate of Forensic Sciences (DFS), Gandhinagar, visited the crime scene in Kolkata in the Chandranath Rath murder case, sources said. The team is expected to assist investigators with ballistics analysis.Rath was the personal assistant to Suvendu Adhikari, the BJP leader who was sworn in as West Bengal Chief Minister…
Sangrur: Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday criticised the BJP-led Centre over repeated Enforcement Directorate (ED) action against AAP leaders and said Punjab would never surrender to what he described as “politics of intimidation and vendetta” through central agencies. Addressing a press conference in Sangrur, Mann said ED had conducted searches at the residence…
Pune: Rs50,000 for PMC water to flow from overhead tanks to taps in homes.Pune Municipal Corporations (PMC)-appointed contractors and plumbers quoted this astronomical amount for pipeline connection to homes in Mohammadwadi, parts of Undri and NIBM Annexe Road area. Residents of housing societies in these pockets, set to get the PMC’s water connection, cried fleecing…
