Mumbai accounts for the highest number of pending trainees at 9,196, followed by Thane (4,871), Navi Mumbai (1,400), Palghar (350) and other parts of Maharashtra (1,610) Mumbai: Nearly 25,000 autorickshaw drivers across Maharashtra are yet to receive certification under the state’s Marathi language training programme, with 7,750 drivers failing the test and need to reappear….
New Delhi: The tree officer has informed NGT that the RWAs of an apartment in Dwarka’s Sector 23 illegally felled seven trees in violation of Delhi Preservation of Trees Act. The tree officer has directed RWAs to plant 70 saplings in the same area and maintain them for seven years.The case pertains to a complaint…
Chennai: Plagued by repeated fires, voltage fluctuations, and sudden blackouts, residents of Kasturba Nagar in Adyar are demanding the immediate replacement of a hazardous transformer on 8th Main Road. Repeated petitions to the Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (TNPDCL) for the past four years have yielded no results.According to residents, the transformer was installed…
Patna: Bihar ex-servicemen association (officers) has demanded construction of a dedicated war memorial in Patna on the lines of similar structure constructed in other states to commemorate the valour, sacrifices and supreme contribution of soldiers of the Bihar Regiment.In a memorandum submitted to chief minister Samrat Choudhary recently, the association said Bihar has been the…
The civic body warned that it would dismantle non-compliant structures if agencies failed to meet the deadline Ranchi: The deadline set by the Ranchi Municipal Corporation (RMC) for advertising agencies to remove low-height hoardings and advertisement boards from public spaces ends on Monday.The civic body had on Friday given agencies two days to remove all…
Villagers placed the bodies at the Keredari CHC and blocked the road for nearly 10 hours, demanding action and compensation Hazaribag: Two persons, including a six-year-old boy, died in separate suspected snakebite incidents in Hazariba district’s Keredari block on Saturday night, triggering protests over alleged lapses at the local community health centre (CHC).Rajan, son of…
NEW DELHI: Railway ministry on Sunday ordered corrective measures to ensure safe drinking water at railway stations following a CAG report on drinking water quality.After a whole-day review by Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and other senior officials, the ministry ordered the installation of a “Tank to Tap” water filtration system at railway stations. The ministry…
Census enumerators on the field on Sunday During the first day of the field survey in Kolkata for the house listing and housing census operations, a trained census enumerator initiates door-to-door visits or field verification using a secure mobile application. The enumerator identifies themselves with official credentials, records building and household data, and cross-checks any…
Navi Mumbai: A gas leak from one of the pressure wagons of a goods train put rail traffic movement out of gear late on Saturday evening at Panvel railway station till midnight. The goods train was moving from JNPA to Raipur, Chhattisgarh.The train was stopped at Panvel railway station platform number 5 before being taken…
People celebrate during the 80th Independence Day celebrations at Red Fort New Delhi: This Independence Day put ‘Yuva Shakti’ in focus, with a generation increasingly making its presence felt not just in classrooms and workplaces, but in public life.For 18-year-old Keshav Kumar from Bihar, the next chapter belongs to his generation. Having been an NCC…
