The meeting also discussed an accountability measure for garbage vulnerable points (GVPs) under the GVP Mukt Abhiyan Gurgaon: MCG will now seek direct confirmation from complainants before treating civic complaints received through X as resolved. Officials will be required to speak to residents, obtain a formal satisfaction letter and, where possible, retain recordings of the…
Kolkata: Calcutta High Court on Thursday “put in abeyance” the deportation of a Murshidabad resident to Bangladesh, stressing that a person cannot be detained for two months without due process of law and on “mere suspicion” of being a Bangladeshi.Justice Saugata Bhattacharyya also questioned whether a deportation order can be issued solely on the basis…
Ghaziabad: A two-judge Allahabad high court bench has said land for the Harnandipuram township in Ghaziabad should not be acquired except in accordance with law.In an order dated Sept 30, Justices Kunal Ravi Singh and Siddhartha Varma noted that Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA) was proceeding through mutual negotiation and its counsel had given a categorical…
Panaji: The food and drugs administration (FDA) said it is mandatory for home-based bakers and snack sellers to obtain FSSAI registration and local body permissions or face legal action.The FDA said it has noticed through social media that many individuals are preparing and selling bakery products and snacks from their homes, roadside tables and even…
Varanasi: The University Employee Health Complex of BHU organised an HPV vaccination camp on Wednesday to promote awareness about cervical cancer prevention and the importance of timely vaccination.Health experts at the awareness and vaccination camp highlighted the need for public participation and proactive engagement in preventing cervical cancer. They said HPV vaccination is an important…
Ahmedabad: The state education department has issued transfer and change-of-charge orders for 63 Class-II officers, triggering discussions over the timing and nature of several postings. The orders include the transfer of around 11 officers from administrative positions in district or state offices to schools as principals, while nine officers currently serving as school principals have…
The occupants were identified as Mohit of Sirsa, Sahib Singh of Fatehabad and Surender of Sirsa. Hisar: Police seized cash amounting to Rs 1.5 crore from a car during a special checkpoint on Jind Road in Hansi on Thursday. Three men travelling in the car were detained for questioning after they allegedly failed to provide…
Nana Patekar’s son, Malhar, performed the final rites at Donje farmhouse on Thursday night Pune: Veteran actor Nana Patekar (75) was cremated with full state honours on Thursday night on a quiet patch of land beside his farmhouse, Nanachi Wadi, in Donje near Khadakwasla, in accordance with his wishes. The choice of location reflected his…
The three accused in custody on Thursday Surat: A 27-year-old trader kidnapped from Adajan for a ransom of Rs 30 lakh was rescued from Maharashtra within hours. Surat police arrested three men from Pune district and recovered the vehicle used in the alleged crime.DCP (Zone 5) Lakhdhirsinh Zala said, “Adajan police formed four teams after…
Silchar: A 55-year-old woman was killed after being hit by a dumper truck on Silchar-Aizawl NH-306 in Cachar district on Thursday morning.The accident occurred around 8 am near MA Laskar Senior Secondary School in Rajghat. The deceased was identified as Mina Begum Barbhuiya, a resident of Rajgobindapur in the Bhaga area.According to local residents, Mina…
