CHENNAI: The state government on Tuesday appointed an interim panel to steer the Tamil Nadu Real Estate Regulatory Authority (TNRERA), with retired IAS officer K Phanindra Reddy as its chairperson. Retired district judge A Nazir Ahamed and retired IAS officer Reeta Harish Thakkar have been appointed members.This follows the recent resignations of the authority’s chairperson…
Patna: Hundreds of aspirants staged a protest outside the Bihar Technical Services Commission (BTSC) office here on Tuesday, demanding the immediate release of pending recruitment results, announcement of examination dates and publication of an exam calendar. The protesters briefly locked the commission’s main gate, accusing the BTSC of causing delays in the recruitment process.The agitating…
Gumla: A head clerk at the office of district superintendent of education and a retired teacher were arrested by the ACB while taking a bribe of Rs 50,000 on Tuesday. Head clerk Ranjeet Kujur and retired teacher Vats Ravikant had sought the bribe for releasing the arrears of retired teachers. The duo was taken to…
Ranchi: A delegation of the Jharkhand Administrative Service Association’s (Jhasa) on Tuesday met with chief secretary Avinash Kumar and the director general of police (DGP) Tadasha Mishra to voice resentment against the manner Budmu circle officer (CO) Sachidanand Verma was arrested last Friday.Notably, the anti-corruption bureau (ACB) had apprehended the CO in connection with the…
Rs 6000 honorarium sanctioned by EC for BLOs and their supervisors NEW DELHI: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday approved a one-time honorarium of Rs 6,000 for Booth Level Officers (BLOs) and BLO Supervisors involved in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls across multiple states and Union Territories.In a communication issued…
The Southeast Traffic Guard has launched a drive to remove illegal parking from one side of Purna Das Road Kolkata: Police on Tuesday removed all illegal parking from one side of Purna Das Road following complaints from residents, many of whom took to social media and tagged the state administration to their posts.Residents, such as…
Thane: A fresh flashpoint threatens to break out between the Thane BJP and Shiv Sena with the BJP MLA Sanjay Kelkar on Monday publicly opposing the proposed beautification of Kavesar Lake, saying he would not allow any concretisation of the ecologically sensitive water body.Kelkar’s stand puts him at odds with the local Shiv Sena unit,…
– Automated sprinkler system activated when a car caught fire in the Dwarka Expressway Tunnel in Delhi. ——— Source from X New Delhi: In less than four minutes, an automatic system detected a fire in a moving car inside the Dwarka Expressway tunnel, activated and suppressed the blaze.At 11 am on Monday, the video incident…
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Medical Services Corporation — the state agency that procures drugs and medical equipment for govt hospitals — has floated a tender to supply gold rings for newborns under a signature welfare scheme of chief minister C Joseph Vijay’s govt.The corporation is seeking a one-year rate contract for roughly 4.41 lakh one-gram,…
The swollen Gandak in West Champaran Patna/Bettiah: Heavy rainfall in Nepal pushed up the water levels of the Kosi and Gandak rivers on Tuesday, prompting authorities to open more gates at barrages and raising fears of flooding in several districts of north Bihar.As the Kosi swelled, 20 of the 56 gates of the Birpur barrage…
