Gujarat’s plastic manufacturing units are facing challenges after a steep rise in raw material costs, driven by higher crude oil prices linked to the Israel-Iran war. Ahmedabad: Gujarat’s plastic manufacturing units are facing challenges after a steep rise in raw material costs, driven by higher crude oil prices linked to the Israel-Iran war. Industry representatives…
The administration recently cleared the matter at an internal meeting convened to address issues concerning the societies. It is also in the final stages of resolving the long-pending issue of unearned increase, while a decision on shifting the conversion process from CHB to the Estate Office is awaited. Chandigarh: After years of policy disputes and…
MSEDCL will install 1,000 new specially designed transformers in each district and conduct repairs of the existing ones Pune: Maharashtra govt will upgrade the power infrastructure across the state in a bid to provide some relief to farmers amid drought.Govt has declared that Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) will install 1,000 new specially…
Organisers raised concerns about procedural hurdles and delays in obtaining permissions just three days away Surat: Navratri garba organisers in the city have been directed to obtain all mandatory no-objection certificates (NOCs) from the concerned departments and submit the complete set to the special branch at the police commissioner’s office for verification. Final permission for…
Concealed stock of Codeine cough syrup recovered along the Oinam Thingel riverbank. Guwahati: A joint security team arrested Nongthombam Jamesjit, the suspected key figure in an interstate narcotics network, in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, in connection with the seizure of 8,320 bottles of codeine-based cough syrup in Manipur, police said on Wednesday.Jamesjit, proprietor of Kangla Drugs &…
Lucknow: A colourful flower, a bright seed or a familiar plant in the garden may look harmless, but some can cause serious poisoning if eaten.For children, who may pick leaves, flowers or seeds out of curiosity, the danger can go unnoticed until symptoms appear.Oleander, ratti and dhatura are among plants commonly found around homes and…
The incidents were reported from Gir Somnath and Amreli districts Rajkot: Forest department teams carried out successful midnight rescue operations across Gir Somnath and Amreli districts, saving a young lion cub and two adult lionesses trapped in open wells.In Gir Somnath’s Bodidar revenue area, a male lion cub aged around 1.5 to 2 months fell…
Jaipur: A pilot social audit of govt schools in Rajasthan began at Shrimati Kamla Devi Budhiya Govt Higher Secondary School in Hirapura Wednesday. Students, parents and school management committee members took part in a public hearing to review the implementation of schemes under Samagra Shiksha and identify gaps in delivery.Twenty schools have been selected for…
SRINAGAR: A Jammu NIA court has rejected the bail application of Hurriyat Conference member Shabir Ahmad Shah in connection with a 30-year-old case of mob violence during a terrorist’s funeral procession in Srinagar, observing that there is “a well-founded apprehension” that if released, he is likely to continue such activities “to the detriment of national…
A long-running dispute between a South Texas ranch owner and an oil company over access to a shut-in well took another turn October 1, when a Texas appeals court ruled that state law allows the operator to cross neighboring private land to reach the well for plugging work. The ruling came from the Texas Thirteenth…
