Traffic movement was severely crippled in areas around Red Road Kolkata: Pockets of the city received a few spells of showers with localised intensity on Wednesday. Under the influence of two weather systems, the city and other parts of the state are expected to get more rain in the next two days, with the possibility…
Noida: A 57-year-old woman from Sector 41 allegedly lost nearly Rs 1 crore after being duped by cybercriminals who lured her into a fraudulent share market investment scheme, police said Wednesday. The suspects allegedly contacted the woman through social media and persuaded her to invest through a trading application promising high returns.The woman, a homemaker…
Panaji: At a council meeting of the Corporation of the City of Panaji (CCP) on Wednesday, mayor Rohit Monserrate urged corporators to support revenue minister Atanasio ‘Babush’ Monserrate’s objection to the privatisation of the captain of ports (CoP) jetty.“We support the revenue minister when it comes to saying that we don’t want the CoP jetty…
Yogi, Himanta Offer Prayers at KV, Kaal Bhairav Temples Varanasi: Before leaving Kashi on Wednesday evening Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma offered prayers at Kashi Vishwanath and Kaal Bhairav temples on Wednesday evening.The leaders first visited Kaal Bhairav, revered as Kashi’s Kotwal, where they performed rituals and aarti with devotion….
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…
