Ahmedabad: Gujarat’s NRI deposit base has hit a record high of Rs 1.18 lakh crore, even as fresh overseas deposits slowed across India amid changing global interest rates and narrowing returns on foreign currency deposits.Data from State Level Bankers’ Committee, Gujarat, show that outstanding NRI deposits in the state rose to Rs 1.17 lakh crore…
Shariq.Majeed@timesofindia.comLudhiana: Snakebite cases have been reported at the civil hospital amid the hot weather, with over 10 persons reporting for treatment. Hospital staff assured that they have adequate stock of anti-snake venom.A few cases of snakebite have been received at private hospitals of the district.According to the data related to snakebites gathered from the civil…
Mohali: In a move aimed at enhancing transparency, accountability and quality monitoring of development works, Mohali mayor Sarabjit Singh Samana has directed the municipal corporation to introduce a site visit register for all senior officers.Under the new system, details of every site inspection conducted by senior municipal corporation officials will be recorded and regularly reviewed….
Section 155 of Maharashtra Land Revenue Code is meant for minor corrections and not for altering ownership rights or land titles Pune: The state govt will decide on action against revenue officers accused of irregularly altering land records based on a report from Pune divisional commissioner and after examining the recommendations of a govt-appointed committee,…
Surat: When Mahima Patel lost her father while studying in Class 3, life became a struggle for her family. More than a decade later, the 18-year-old has turned adversity into achievement by securing All India Rank (AIR) 48 in the CA Intermediate examination in her first attempt.Patel, who started taking tuitions at the age of…
Aizawl: CM Lalduhoma on Thursday said protecting Mizoram from drugs and guiding youth away from addiction is not only a social responsibility but also an essential task in safeguarding the state and its people.The CM said this while addressing an event organised to mark the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking in Aizawl….
Lucknow: Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) on Thursday sealed 55 establishments and issued notices to 78 commercial building owners for violating building and fire safety norms, officials said. This was the second day of the enforcement drive launched after the Aliganj fire incident.Fire and LDA teams, which found lapses in fire safety systems and emergency evacuation…
Rajkot: After the death of 21-year-old Nandani Bosmiya, who was found hanged in an apartment in the city on Monday, her family said she was murdered and accused her live-in partner of being involved in it. Police have not registered a case of murder.According to police, Bosmiya’s body was discovered on Monday evening in a…
Visible structural damage at Surajpole Gate Jaipur: Pre-monsoon showers have exposed the deteriorating condition of several historic gates in Jaipur’s UNESCO World Heritage-listed Walled City, prompting concerns among residents and traders over the lack of regular maintenance.At Ajmer Gate, blocked drainage outlets atop the structure led to rainwater overflowing and cascading down the walls during…
Death toll rises to 164 in Venezuela; Piyush Goyal says India cannot enter a deal with the US until the framework of comparative advantage India will not finalise a trade deal with the US until it secures a comparative tariff advantage over rival exporters. Negotiations are progressing, with both sides aiming for an interim agreement….
