New Delhi: Nearly 12 hours after two under-construction buildings collapsed in Rohini Wednesday, rescuers found the body of 62-year-old Ram Dua, the husband of one of the building owners.Relatives said Dua had called the property home for over two decades. The family moved out of the house around a year and a half ago, and…
History-sheeter facing over 50 cases arrested Chennai: An A+ category history-sheeter, Ennore Dhanasekaran, who has more than 50 criminal cases pending against him, was arrested at a star hotel in Guindy by Avadi police on Thursday. They seized a country-made pistol and a luxury car, also arresting two of his associates.The contractor, who is executing…
Patna: All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Patna on Thursday inaugurated a two-day national master training programme aimed at reducing preventable healthcare risks for newborns.The workshop on the ‘Safe newborn and child care patient safety module’ has brought together 57 faculty members, medical officers and nursing officers working in neonatal intensive care units across…
NEW DELHI: Is your whisky really “aged”? Does its distinctive flavour come naturally or from additives? The country’s food safety regulator has put alcoholic beverage manufacturers under the scanner, issuing notices over alleged use of unauthorised added flavours and misleading age-related claims on product labels.Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued notices…
Kolkata: A 14-year-old class-8 student from a school in Habra was allegedly subjected to repeated sexual abuse for nearly a year by her 38-year-old stepfather and 56-year-old grandfather at her home. The girl’s teachers learnt of her ordeal and informed cops about the abuse. Based on the complaint, both men were arrested on Thursday. The…
Kalyan: A Kalyan court on Thursday rejected the police’s plea to produce arrested Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre through video conferencing in the case of alleged assault of a doctor and nursing staff at Dombivli’s Shastri Nagar Hospital. The court directed the police to produce the 72-year-old corporator, who had been admitted to hospital on…
Primary school merger has left nearly fifty children without accessible education. NEW DELHI: For years, the primary school located between Chandpur and Chhota Chandpur villages in northwest Delhi meant that young children could walk to their classrooms within minutes, without relying on buses or their parents to accompany them. But since the school was merged…
Chennai saw the highest percentage—92.2%—of domestic flights of IndiGo, Air India Group, Akasa, Alliance Air and SpiceJet operating on time in May, among the top 10 busiest Indian airports followed by Kolkata (84.7%), Hyderabad (84.4%), Bengaluru (82.3%) and Kochi (81.5%%). The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday released domestic air travel data for…
Patna: Contractor Rishu Shree, lodged in jail in connection with the tender scam, suffered a major setback on Thursday after the Patna vigilance court rejected his regular bail plea.Rejecting the plea, Special Vigilance Judge Atul Kumar Singh said that, after hearing both sides and examining the case diary and investigation reports, the evidence on record…
“Our ministry is doing a pilot project on ten routes for hydrogen trials,” Nitin Gadkari said. NEW DELHI: Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said hydrogen will play a defining role in the future of transportation, with the government already conducting pilot projects on 10 highway corridors to test hydrogen-powered mobility solutions.The ongoing trials are…
