New Delhi: Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has launched a time-bound restoration drive to revive 77 lakes and ponds across the capital following directions from lieutenant governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu, amid growing concern over the steady decline of Delhi’s water bodies due to encroachment, sewage inflow and prolonged neglect.The decision followed a review meeting chaired by…
Gurgaon: At its upcoming House meeting on May 11, MCG will consider temporarily handing over 0.1 hectares of land near Dundahera village to the National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) for five years to set up an RRTS casting yard for the Sarai Kale Khan–Gurgaon–Bawal Namo Bharat corridor.Following requests from NCRTC in Nov 2025 and…
Hundreds of electronic equipment as well as 2 four-wheelers and 13 motorcycles were burnt in the fire The explosion of several AC cylinders and compressors stored in the building fuelled the fire further Hundreds of electronic equipment as well as 2 four-wheelers and 13 motorcycles were burnt in the fire The explosion of several AC…
Colva: Several villages along the Salcete coastal belt received heavy pre-monsoon showers accompanied by intense thunder, lightning, and gusty winds for nearly half an hour on Saturday evening, leading to power outages.Villages such as Cavelossim, Carmona, Orlim, and Varca experienced power failures, leaving residents without electricity for over two hours after trees collapsed onto 33KV…
Ahmedabad: Gujaratis are known for their love of travel and, barring safety concerns, little seems to hold them back from embarking on summer holidays. With tensions in the West Asia region easing somewhat and airlines operating on Gulf routes gradually restoring services, many travellers have once again resumed planning international vacations.Travel operators across Gujarat said…
Shimla: Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has directed the Himalayan Centre for Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience at Himachal Pradesh University to undertake a detailed scientific study on recurring cloudburst incidents in the state.The study will examine factors such as the impact of dams, temperature variations, terrain conditions and aerial-distance-based assessments linked to frequent cloudburst…
Pune: As the city gears up to celebrate Mother’s Day, the local scene is evolving beyond traditional brunches. This year, Pune is witnessing a surge in experience-led events, ranging from sunrise pottery workshops and camping nights to forest sound-healing sessions and curated “mom’s day off” retreats.Pune’s cafés, art spaces, and wellness communities are offering fresh…
Dibrugarh: The Dibrugarh Town Railway Station, which remained closed for three years since May 2023 due to extensive upgradation and electrification works, is likely to resume operations by the end of July, railway officials said on Saturday.Tinsukia Division additional divisional railway manager (ADRM) Ajay Kumar Pradhan visited the station along with senior railway officials on…
Lucknow: Breast conservation is possible in nearly 60–70% of breast cancer patients if the disease is detected early and treated with modern techniques such as oncoplastic surgery and targeted therapy, experts said at a seminar at KGMU’s surgical oncology department on Saturday. Prof Naseem Akhtar said oncoplastic surgery combines tumour removal with breast reshaping in…
Kota – State Congress team headed by former health minister Prasadi lal Meena visited new medical College Hospital and interacted with kin of patients KOTA/JAIPUR: Two more women developed infection in the gynaecology ward of New Medical College Hospital (NMCH), Kota, and were shifted to a private facility Friday, while a similar post-C-section complication was…
