East Singhbhum worker killed, five hurt in Uttarakhand tunnel flooding

Personnel conduct rescue operations at the site on Friday Ranchi: A worker from East SInghbhum was killed, five others were injured and another was trapped after a massive landslide triggered a deadly flood inside an under-construction tunnel at the Vishnugad-Pipalkoti Hydroelectric Project in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district on Thursday night. The deceased was identified as Vijay…

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In response to Pak PM Sharif, J&K CM Omar says IWT sucked ‘our blood’, calls for its cancellation

India placed the treaty in abeyance last year following the Pahalgam terror attack SRINAGAR: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif warned at an event in Islamabad on Friday that Pakistan would take any step to protect its water rights under the Indus Waters Treaty, saying “every single drop” of Pakistan’s water is a “red line” and…

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Climate change & terrain interference making landslides in Mumbai ‘inevitable’: Experts

Mumbai: The landslide in Ghatkopar’s Ashok Nagar this Wednesday that claimed eight lives has again raised questions about why parts of Mumbai’s hillsides are increasingly vulnerable to slope failures during intense rainfall.The Mumbai Climate Action Plan (MCAP), released in 2022, had identified landslides, urban heat, flooding, coastal risks and air pollution as key climate-related threats…

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Samrat criticises Rahul over remarks on PM

Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary Patna: CM Samrat Choudhary on Friday criticised Congress MP and leader of opposition in Lok Saba, Rahul Gandhi, for his remarks on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, terming them inappropriate and demanding a public apology.In a post on X, Choudhary said Gandhi’s conduct was unbecoming of someone holding a constitutional position and…

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East Singhbhum worker killed, five hurt in Uttarakhand tunnel flooding

Personnel conduct rescue operations at the site on Friday Ranchi: A worker from East SInghbhum was killed, five others were injured and another was trapped after a massive landslide triggered a deadly flood inside an under-construction tunnel at the Vishnugad-Pipalkoti Hydroelectric Project in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district on Thursday night. The deceased was identified as Vijay…

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Ranchi tightens security for Independence Day function at Morabadi ground

Police jawans on duty at Albert Ekka Chowk in Ranchi on Friday Ranchi: The district administration has tightened security to maintain law and order and manage crowds during the Independence Day function at Morabadi ground on Saturday.Ranchi deputy commissioner Manjunath Bhajantri said, “The administration has made all the preparations for the flag hoisting ceremony. Adequate…

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Maharashtra FDA suspends 14 licences linked to Blinkit, Zepto, Instamart

Inspections uncovered violations ranging from cockroach infestation and expired food to poor hygiene and storage practices. NEW DELHI: The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has suspended the licences of 14 food business establishments linked to quick-commerce platforms Blinkit, Zepto and Instamart after a statewide inspection drive uncovered multiple food safety and hygiene violations.The August…

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