Navi Mumbai: On International Day for Biological Diversity, celebrated May 22 every year, environmentalists appealed to chief minister Devendra Fadnavis to fast-track long-delayed legal protection for more than 23,000 wetlands across the state, warning that continued neglect accelerates biodiversity loss and increases climate vulnerability.Appealing to the CM for urgent intervention, B N Kumar, director of…
Bengaluru: Police Friday said there will be no “peaceful human chain” by “Cockroach Janata Party Karnataka” in front of Town Hall Sunday. “No application or permission has been received from any individual, organisation or any political party seeking permission for such a gathering. No permission for the programme or use of the location has been…
The facility remains deserted with amenities gathering dust. The facility remains deserted with amenities gathering dust. The facility remains deserted with amenities gathering dust. The facility remains deserted with amenities gathering dust. The facility remains deserted with amenities gathering dust. The facility remains deserted with amenities gathering dust. The facility remains deserted with amenities gathering…
Warangal: A 35-year-old woman was found dead in a canal at Lakshmipuram village in Duggondi mandal of Warangal district. Duggondi police suspect that an alleged extramarital affair may have led to the murder.Duggondi circle inspector (CI) M Sai Ramana said the deceased was identified as Tallapally Sumalatha. She is survived by two children. Her husband,…
Gurgaon: Another summer of frequent power cuts and tripping is staring in the face of thousands of residents. The construction of a long-awaited project remains delayed, leaving thousands of households — across sectors 99-105 — vulnerable to recurring outages during peak heat months.The electricity substation in Sector 99 — critical for stabilising the overloaded supply…
Burnpur: Bulldozers rolled into Burnpur in West Burdwan on Friday as alleged encroachments were razed, including two TMC offices. SAIL’s IISCO Steel Plant officials used the bulldozers. An official said action was taken to reclaim encroached-upon land. tnn Source link
In its order, the Ghaziabad district administration said continuing classes when temperatures are so high can impact children’s health Noida: Amid relentless heatwave conditions sweeping across Ghaziabad, the district administration on Thursday ordered summer vacations for all schools across boards from May 23, citing concerns over children’s health and safety.The order, issued following directions from…
Ponda: After a six-day halt, the release of water from the Selaulim dam to Opa for the rejuvenation of Khandepar river resumed on Thursday morning.The water reached Kalay river the same evening. As a precautionary measure, only one pump was started to avoid any further bursting of the pipeline, which carries 12MLD of water.The release…
Prisoners voluntarily manage the gaushala, which yields 280 litres of milk daily and 70-75 kg of ghee monthly Varanasi: The word “jail” often evokes visions of iron discipline, penance, and unyielding walls. However, within Varanasi Central Jail, a quiet revolution is rewriting that narrative. Here, inmates are scripting a rare testament to humanity, dignity, and…
Details of ration cards from the ration card management system (RCMS) portal of the food, civil supplies, and consumer affairs department can be directly accessed by citizens in their DigiLocker account Gandhinagar: The state govt said on Friday that 65% of its services are connected with DigiLocker, making digital governance simpler.An official statement said that…
