Farmers alleged that private traders had occupied key vending spaces inside the market, preventing local growers from bringing in and selling their produce directly to consumers. COIMBATORE: Farmers have urged the district administration to take immediate action against unauthorised private traders operating in the RS Puram uzhavar santhai (farmers’ market) and ensure that stalls are…
Ara: Former CM and Rajya Sabha MP Nitish Kumar on Monday visited the Jai Maa Kali Bakhorapur Wali temple at Bakhorapur village in Bhojpur district’s Barhara block and offered prayers for peace, harmony and prosperity in the state.Temple trust president B D Singh said Nitish performed traditional rituals in the sanctum sanctorum of the shrine…
Ranchi: Plastic waste collected from villages in Ranchi district is being processed for use in road construction under the solid waste management component of Swachh Bharat Mission-Grameen (SBM-G).Dry waste collected from rural households is transported to a material recovery facility (MRF) in Ormanjhi block on the outskirts of Ranchi. At the facility, plastic waste is…
Ranchi: What should be one of Ranchi’s most serene public spaces is increasingly struggling to shed its infamy of being a traffic bottleneck. Illegal roadside parking, encroachments and the absence of adequate designated parking around Ranchi Lake (Bada Talab) often leave commuters and visitors frustrated.Although the Ranchi Municipal Corporation (RMC) has 54 authorised parking zones…
E20 fuel (AI-generated image) NEW DELHI: Delhi-based transport bodies are likely to hold a protest march to Parliament, demanding the withdrawal of ethanol-blended petrol.The planned protest would be led by the Delhi Taxi and Tourist Transporters and Tour Operators Association along with other groups.“We are planning to hold a protest march to Parliament on August…
Resident groups and activists have urged CM Devendra Fadnavis to cancel land allotments. MUMBAI: Resident groups and activists have written to chief minister Devendra Fadnavis seeking his intervention to cancel the allotment of three reserved open spaces in Juhu and Andheri (West) to the Shri Vile Parle Kelavani Mandal (SVKM).TOI had last week reported that…
A major highlight of the evening was a captivating dance presentation by the disciples of Dr Shovana Narayan, who brought several karanas to life through Kathak. An enriching evening celebrating the intersection of dance, history, archaeology and scholarship unfolded at the India International Centre (IIC), New Delhi, on Saturday, July 25, 2026, with the presentation…
Chennai: Patients at the six-storey super-speciality block of Government Stanley Medical College Hospital are forced to endure long waits due to sluggish and unreliable lifts. Poor maintenance of the elevators has especially hit the elderly patients.The lift doors take several seconds to open or close. Attenders say that at times, they don’t open at all….
Protesters damage a police vehicle during the ‘Bihar Bandh’ Patna: Police headquarters on Monday suspended Abhishek Patel, a police constable and bodyguard of Siwan SP Puran Jha, with immediate effect after a viral video purportedly showed him firing at student protesters with an AK-47 assault rifle during the Bihar bandh on July 25.The Bihar bandh…
Photo for representation only Koderma: A 55-year-old man was trampled to death by a wild elephant in Markachho block of the district late on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Kedar Yadav, a resident of Khandradih village under Paplo panchayat.Yadav and his wife were at a well near their house to start an irrigation pump…
