Severe water shortages are affecting residents across 27 villages of Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation KALYAN: Residents of 27 villages under the Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC), which depend on the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) for water supply, have been facing severe shortages since MIDC announced a weekly 36-hour shutdown. Amid growing complaints from...
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CM Suvendu Adhikari in Jhargram on Friday Jhargram/ Kolkata: CM Suvendu Adhikari on Friday set a six-month target to transform Jhargram and announced that Union home minister Amit Shah had placed the district under his ministry’s direct ambit for a special development initiative aimed at improving infrastructure and public services in the tribal dominated Junglemahal region.Addressing residents of...
Satya Chakravarthy, founder & technical lead, ePlane, with Daniel Bircher, MD of Zurich Airport International, and Christoph Schnellmann, vice chairman of Noida International Airport Chennai: Ubifly Technologies, the parent company of The ePlane Company, aims to commercialise its electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft through airport-to-airport transit, intra-city commutes, along...
New Delhi: Police have stepped up outreach efforts among residents, students and the youth ahead of a protest by CJP, Left and AAP’s student outfits Oct 10.The cops are reaching out to young people and urging them not to participate in any activity that could lead to a law-and-order situation.Police teams have contacted market welfare associations, resident welfare associations and Aman committees...
Mumbai: “I don’t know whether I will be here tomorrow,” he said at an event in Goa, days before his unexpected passing. “We all have to go someday. That time comes in the life of everyone. But before that time comes… we have to think… am I able to do what I want to do? Have I made the effort?”In Vishwanath ‘Nana’ Patekar’s case, the legacy bears out the effort. His screen presence...
Ojha said that all the details had been submitted to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday. MUMBAI: Advocate Nilesh Ojha, representing Satish Salian in the Disha Salian death case, on Saturday said that points raised by him earlier were being substantiated as more evidence emerged. He also claimed that a report submitted to the Home Ministry regarding the reinstatement of former police...
File pic of BLOs at an SIR camp Kolkata: The West Bengal CEO’s office has verbally requested EC, seeking clarification on whether voters whose appeals are pending before tribunals for inclusion can file Form 6 for enrolment, following queries from BLOs on the issue. Following EC’s instruction, special drives have been undertaken by the district election officers (DEOs) and electoral registration...
Traffic cops clicking pictures of traffic violators using their mobile phones and checking women pillion riders for helmets. Chennai: Don’t be surprised if a traffic policeman clicks a photograph of your vehicle on his mobile phone, even on roads equipped with automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) cameras. Greater Chennai Traffic Police (GCTP) have instructed personnel to intensify checks against...
In the bustling Chawri Bazar, brothers Rajesh and Manish Bhargava uphold a culinary legacy by running their family kachori business NEW DELHI: Two brothers hold court in Gali Hakim Baqa. They look alike but are not twins. Just like the aloo and dal kachoris they sell only on Sundays. The regulars know the difference, and their love is evenly split between the two.The bustling lane in Chawri Bazar,...
The contractors told Rahul Gandhi that the state govt gave out contracts way beyond the budget provision when Shinde was CM and now the state was heading into bankruptcy Mumbai: Contractors from Maharashtra met Congress MP and Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi over pending payments of Rs 1 lakh crore from the state govt. They blamed deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde for rolling out tenders far...