New Delhi: A month after the fire incident at Hauz Rani in Malviya Nagar, Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has inspected 6,436 health trade establishments, found 84 operating without a fire No Objection Certificate (NOC), issued 285 challans, 245 show-cause notices and 240 closure notices, but sealed only 33 premises.The health department has now directed…
The Q1 addition surpassed the 12.3 GW added in the corresponding quarter of FY26 Chennai: India’s renewable energy sector has begun FY27 on a strong footing, sustaining its record-breaking pace of capacity additions during the first quarter (Apr–June), driven largely by robust solar installations. Building on the momentum of recent months, the sector added more…
Patna: A silent eye-health crisis is showing up in preschool and kindergarten classrooms across Bihar, with doctors reporting a sharp rise in children wearing corrective spectacles at a very young age. Ophthalmologists say childhood myopia, or near sightedness, has increased rapidly after the pandemic, driven by prolonged screen exposure and shrinking outdoor playtime.Doctors at Indira…
K A GuptaGumla: Two persons were arrested for killing their friend and dumping his mutilated body in a water-filled abandoned stone quarry in Oyna Tongri in Lohardaga, police said on Wednesday.On Tuesday, police recovered the beheaded body with severed legs in a sack floating in the quarry water.Acting on the information, a police team led…
Jamshedpur: Two youths were killed in Gamharia police station limits of Seraikela-Kharsawan district late on Tuesday after their motorcycle was hit by a speeding truck from the rear. The incident took place on the Tata-Kandra main road near Nirmal Path in Chhota Gamharia.The deceased were identified as Mohammad Nisar, 22, and Mohammad Rehan, 18. Nisar,…
NEW DELHI: ED Wednesday said it had attached property worth Rs 113 crore of industrialist Bharat Raj Punj and his Lloyd Electric & Engineering Ltd in a case of alleged laundering of over Rs 376 crore of bank funds.The attached assets include land and industrial plots, residential properties in Delhi, Uttarakhand, Gujarat, MP, Telangana, Goa,…
Kolkata: Police on Tuesday gunned down one of the four accused in the Baruipur rape-murder case after he allegedly snatched one of their guns and fired at them. Prabash Mondal was shot at 12.45am, about 30 metres from the scene of the grisly crime in the Suryapur neighbourhood of Baruipur, when he was taken there…
File pic for representation. Police said necessary steps were taken to remove the broken tree branch and prevent further risks to pedestrians and motorists in the Andheri locality Mumbai: A 50-year-old biker from Virar, Aadesh Gaikar, suffered a head injury after a tree branch fell on him in Andheri (East) on Wednesday morning, police said.People…
New Delhi: Mayor Pravesh Wahi on Tuesday met Union home minister Amit Shah and presented a detailed progress report on MCD’s ongoing efforts to improve sanitation and eliminate the city’s three legacy landfill sites through scientific waste processing and biomining.Giving details on the status of remediation work at Okhla, Bhalswa and Ghazipur landfill sites, the…
Chennai: School education minister A Rajmohan on Wednesday defended his cabinet colleague S Keerthana amid criticism over her recent visit to a govt school and her interaction with a student.Rajmohan told reporters that ministerial inspections of schools were a long-standing practice and that the industries minister had not recorded the video herself. He said there…
