Majority of these accommodations are found running without proper firefighting arrangements Kolkata: Non-compliance of fire-safety norms plagues the city’s second Mini Bangladesh at Mukundapur where many hotels have been instructed to shut down. This compounded the problems of patients and their kin, including those who shifted to these accommodations from the New Market area following…
Cops found a fake Delhi Police identity card bearing the accused Rahul Singh’s name and describing him as a sub-inspector of Delhi’s South District during a search Noida: A 34-year-old man was arrested near Sector 117 on Sunday night for allegedly posing as a Delhi Police sub-inspector. Police said the accused Rahul Singh is a…
Beach shacks offer a carefree coastal charm, but combustible structures, faulty wiring, and difficult access leave them vulnerable to devastating fires Panaji: Goa’s beach shacks may be synonymous with its relaxed seaside culture, but their temporary structures, combustible interiors and difficult access can turn them into fire traps, raising concerns over the safety of workers…
The accused in police custody Varanasi: A nationwide cyber fraud network that allegedly routed over Rs 116 crore through 41 bank accounts and generated 143 complaints across the country was busted by the Cyber Crime Cell and Chetganj police on Sunday, leading to the arrest of four accused, including the alleged mastermind.Police said 143 complaints…
Ahmedabad: In Gujarat’s fight against narcotics, the biggest challenge may no longer be finding the drugs. It is finding the person behind them.More than half the value of narcotics seized in the state in June was recovered from consignments where investigators did not find an accused at the spot. The pattern has drawn attention to…
Industry Urges Punjab Government to Declare Predominantly Industrial Areas as Industrial Zones, as September Deadline NearsTNNLudhiana: With the deadline for industries operating in mixed land use areas (MLUs) drawing closer with just about a week left before Sept begins, the month when the deadline for extension of MLU status for the industry on Gill Road…
Ludhiana: “Maaye tera putt ladla, ajj faseya peya ae vich jail… Aayi na tu mulakaat te, haal putt da hona nai tethon dekh.” A son in prison pleads with his mother not to visit him, fearing she will not be able to bear seeing what he has become.Another prisoner, looking back at the people he…
Pune: Nearly three decades after industries set up shop in Chakan MIDC, the automobile hub still lacks basic safety infrastructure, leaving workers — especially women — anxious about commuting after dark.Employees said most MIDC areas lacked streetlights and CCTV coverage, and police patrols were limited. Pooja Paswan, a mechanical engineer from Uttar Pradesh, recalled a…
The smallest gecko species in India named ‘Hemiphyllodactylus goaensis’, is also commonly known as the ‘Goan slender gecko’ Surat: Did a gecko named after Jackie Chan ever visit your home? Have you ever spotted a turtle from the ‘Chitra’ genus or measured your finger against the second-smallest gecko species of India, which is named after…
Agartala: Assam Rifles personnel located a 10-year-old boy from Dimapur, Nagaland, who was found travelling alone on a train in Tripura, and helped reunite him with his family.The child, identified as Joseph Mao, was reported missing from Neisatuo Colony in Dimapur on Aug 22. According to Assam Rifles, Rifleman Lawrance Hrangkhawl spotted him on a…
