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Mumbai Metro One commuters face delays, overcrowding as post-maintenance speed limits slow trains | Mumbai News

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Metro One delays after maintenance trigger overcrowding MUMBAI: Commuters on the Mumbai Metro One corridor faced delays and overcrowding on Thursday after the operator imposed temporary speed restrictions following rail grinding work.The maintenance exercise, carried out in collaboration with Bangalore Metro, is aimed at improving track quality and ride safety. However, the resulting speed curbs…

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Tamil Nadu and Gujarat could serve as models for the country’s clean energy transition: India’s Climate and Energy Frontiers (ICEF) report, prepared by Schmidt Sciences with IIT Madras | Chennai News

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Chennai: Tamil Nadu could serve as a model for India’s clean energy transition, with a new report pointing to the state’s growing role in attracting investments in the sector through stronger industrial policy.The India’s Climate and Energy Frontiers (ICEF) report, prepared by Schmidt Sciences with India Institute of Technology Madras and other leading national institutions,…

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Supreme Court Criminal Case: SC quashes criminal case against cop due to 35-year delay in trial | India News

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‘State bifurcation’, P 12 AmitAnand.ChoudharyNew Delhi: In a first, a criminal case has been quashed against a police officer on the grounds of delay in trial proceedings, which remained dormant for 35 years.“We are informed that in all, five accused came to be chargesheeted, including the present petitioner. Out of five, two co-accused passed away…

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No lungi, no vote? CAPF faces backlash in Bengal as elderly voters stopped at polling booth over attire | Kolkata News

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Image used for representational purpose only GAIGHATA: A controversy erupted during polling in the Gaighata Assembly constituency in North 24-Parganas after central forces personnel prevented several elderly men from entering a booth allegedly for wearing lungi, prompting charges of harassment and raising questions on the security forces’ role.This took place at Kuchulia Primary School in…

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Madras high court nixes Tamil Nadu’s govt order which restricted maternity leaves to 12 weeks for 3rd pregnancy, says | Chennai News

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Chennai: A govt order issued by state govt restricting maternity leave for third pregnancy to 12 weeks is unjustifiable and against the law settled, ruled Madras high court on Wednesday.“This kind of restriction made by govt is against the dictum of the Supreme Court as well as this court. The same cannot be approved by…

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Talks on to end panchayat secretaries’ strike: Govt | Patna News

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Patna: The state govt on Wednesday said it has reached a mutual consensus on several issues after talks with representatives of panchayat secretaries, according to Panchayati Raj department director Naveen Kumar Singh.Singh said, “The secretaries are currently on strike over a five-point charter of demands. Discussions on transfers and postings will continue after consultations with…

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