Kharagpur: CPM on Monday accused BJP supporters of attacking and setting fire to its party office during a rally at Chandrakona Road, and disrupting another programme at Madpur in Kharagpur Rural. BJP denied the allegations and blamed CPM members for the disturbance.Chandrakona Road and Beharasol area committees of CPM organised a procession and public meeting…
Mumbai: In a significant push to modernise public transport across Maharashtra, Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) on Sunday finalised the tendering process for the procurement of 5,000 new ‘Lal Pari’ buses across the state, including Mumbai metropolitan region.The move aims to deliver a safer, more reliable and comfortable travel experience to millions of daily…
Madhubani: A meeting to discuss the proposed expansion of urban local bodies (ULBs) across Madhubani district was held at the Circuit House on Monday under the chairmanship of district in charge and building construction department minister Leshi Singh.Officials and public representatives deliberated on the proposed areas for expansion, administrative procedures and the developmental implications of…
A mature teak tree can absorb up to 3.6 tonnes of carbon dioxide over 20 years, according to the board Ranchi: Jharkhand State Pollution Control Board’s (JSPCB) flagship sustainability initiative, GreenTrack, has helped sequester more than 16,180 kg of carbon dioxide in its first year, officials said.Launched in 2025, the programme aims to make Jharkhand…
Jamshedpur: The Adivasi Ho Samaj Mahasabha has urged the Railways to install station nameplates and signboards in Warang Chiti, the script commonly used for the Ho language, at railway stations across the Kolhan division.The organisation submitted a memorandum to Chakradharpur DRM Tarun Huria seeking the installation of signboards and nameplates in Warang Chiti, besides announcements…
File photo: Leader of opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, addressing the gathering during ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’ programme NEW DELHI: Congress leader and leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Monday invited students to join his ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’ initiative in Indore on September 19, describing it as an opportunity for those…
Tripura chief minister Manik Saha sought a systematic coordination framework to promote information sharing among BSF, district administration, police, and state govt Agartala: Tripura chief minister Dr Manik Saha said a pilot project to modernise border fencing is underway and stressed the need for enhanced cooperation between BSF and state govt to tackle issues impacting…
Bhiwandi: A 26-year-old medical representative from Kasheli in Bhiwandi was arrested by Narpoli police on Sunday for allegedly sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl, who is reportedly a relative of the accused.The Class 8 student, who studies at a school in Thane (West), allegedly told police that the accused sexually assaulted her for the first time…
Additional Sessions Judge Parveen Singh was hearing the case against Arif, Mohd Khalid, Abdul Sattar, Tanveer Ali, and Hunain. (File Photo) NEW DELHI: A Delhi court has convicted five men for rioting and assaulting police personnel during violence at a Bhajanpura petrol pump in the 2020 northeast Delhi riots, while acquitting them of the charge…
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