New Delhi: A 28-year-old man was electrocuted after presumably coming in contact with a defunct lamppost on a road in east Delhi’s Anand Vihar Wednesday evening. His body was found in a pit next to the lamppost, which is maintained by Public Works Department (PWD).His family alleged foul play behind his death. Denying the allegation,…
SV Road below is usually busy, but no one was on that stretch at the time SV Road below is usually busy, but no one was on that stretch at the time SV Road below is usually busy, but no one was on that stretch at the time SV Road below is usually busy, but…
Bengaluru: Auto and taxi drivers’ unions lodged a complaint with transport department, urging it to immediately remove mobile applications of aggregators offering bike-taxi services from app stores and online marketplaces.The unions alleged that aggregators are operating bike-taxi services without a legal framework and urged authorities not to allow them while the matter is pending before…
Chennai: Social Justice minister Vanni Arasu on Friday thanked leader of the opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin, for campaigning for him ahead of the assembly election this year. In response, Udhayanidhi said VCK chief Thirumavalavan was his political mentor.“During the campaign, the LoP said that my victory was more important than his own. I thank every DMK…
2 new water bodies emerge near avalanche zone, NRSC calls for close watch Hyderabad: Days after the avalanche struck the Nepal’s Langtang Lirung mountain range, satellite images have revealed that the disaster reshaped local drainage patterns, leading to the formation of two new water bodies in the rugged Himalayan landscape.The findings come from Hyderabad-based National…
Doctors said the overlap in symptoms of dengue, malaria, typhoid and viral infections makes clinical evaluation important, and that persistent fever should not be self-treated with antibiotics without establishing the likely cause Gurgaon: Doctors in the city are reporting a noticeable rise in typhoid and other prolonged fever cases following monsoon, with waterlogging, sewage contamination…
An aerial view of damaged buildings in the flood-affected zone in Nepal Kolkata: As staffers of Chalo Jaai Travel Club spent a second day seeking information on the 32 missing team members, including tour manager Jayanta Sanyal, the travel firm’s founder and owner, Dibyojyoti Basu, recalled how the group to Kailash-Mansarovar had narrowly escaped a…
Farmers protest at Surajpur collectorate last month Noida: Greater Noida Authority has raised the compensation rate for farmers whose land is acquired for development projects to Rs 6,415 per sqm, up from Rs 4,125. Farmers opting for a 6% abadi plot, however, will receive Rs 5,725 per sqm.Officials said the revised rates are expected to…
The ministers have asked the officials at Opa Water Works to check for any underground leakages The ministers have asked the officials at Opa Water Works to check for any underground leakages The ministers have asked the officials at Opa Water Works to check for any underground leakages The ministers have asked the officials at…
Ahmedabad: A police inspector, 45, posted with the Civil Defence Home Guards lost Rs 5.4 lakh to cyberfraudsters who posed as officials of an insurance company and promised to help her close insurance policies and recover maturity proceeds.The Memnagar resident lodged a complaint with Gujarat University police on Aug 27 against the callers and the…
