BMC is considering construction of holding ponds and diversion of stormwater drains for the chronic flooding spot Mumbai: BMC is considering building holding ponds to temporarily store excess water and diverting drains as part of monsoon preparedness measures for Andheri subway, a chronic flooding spot. But officials have found that they still might not stop…
DK Shivakumar at Chamundeshwari temple atop Chamundi Hills in Mysuru Bengaluru: Whenever he was asked about his chances of becoming chief minister, one line DK Shivakumar often repeated over the past three years was: “Efforts may fail, but not prayers.”Shivakumar’s long wait, marked by years of temple visits and spiritual outreach, may finally culminate in…
Chennai: A woman devotee lost a gold wristwatch studded with diamonds worth ₹7 lakh while waiting in the darshan queue at Tiruttani Murugan temple on Tuesday.According to police, Rajendra Prasad from Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh had come to the temple along with his family for darshan. While waiting in the queue at the hill temple,…
Chief minister A Revanth Reddy, minister D Sridhar Babu and others during a video conference with Union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on the T-Fiber project on Wednesday Pic: TOI Hyderabad: A special purpose vehicle (SPV) will be established to develop a strong fiber network in Telangana to connect every gram panchayat through ring architecture soon.In the…
Along the sector 90-91 stretch, the team cleared shanties, commercial carts and illegal extensions by shops and restaurants Around 15 police personnel were deployed at the site to maintain law and order Around 15 police personnel were deployed at the site to maintain law and order Along the sector 90-91 stretch, the team cleared shanties,…
Kolkata: Ahead of the thunderstorm forecast for Kolkata, the mercury as well as the humidity started descending from Wednesday. While Kolkata waits for its share of rain, areas like Lake Town and Salt Lake got a spell in the evening, the Met officials said even as some parts of the city may get a light…
A senior police officer said authorities were examining whether proper safety protocols had been followed at the site Ghaziabad: Two workers died and one was injured after a heap of excavated soil collapsed on them during foundation work for a school building in Ghaziabad’s Suncity.The incident occurred around 12.30pm on Tuesday, while work was underway…
Panaji: Goa may soon see hydrogen-powered fuel cell electric passenger vessels operating in its inland waters if state govt accepts a proposal submitted by Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL). If approved, Goa could become the second state in India after Uttar Pradesh to operate such services for commuters, aimed at reducing pollution and promoting cleaner transport.CSL…
Gorakhpur: All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Gorakhpur, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Indian Oil Corporation Limited for the installation of a state-of-the-art 3 Tesla (3T) MRI machine, giving a major boost to advanced diagnostic services in eastern Uttar Pradesh.The MoU was signed by executive director and CEO of AIIMS Gorakhpur, Maj…
The state govt has allocated a grant of Rs 127 crore for the development of new academic buildings and hostel facilities at IITE Gandhinagar Gandhinagar: The Indian Institute of Teacher Education (IITE) in Gandhinagar has expanded its academic structure with the establishment of seven new university schools under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, said…
