New Delhi: Delhi BJP Saturday announced office-bearers for 11 of its 14 organisational districts while the appointment of state level functionaries, who largely run the affairs of the party at the city-state level, is expected to be announced next month.The appointments for the remaining three districts — Outer Delhi, West Delhi and Najafgarh — will…
NGT directs GCC to collect wet and dry waste on different days Chennai: The Southern bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) to consider collecting wet waste and dry waste on different days, which may facilitate segregation at source.“Unless GCC adopts and strictly enforces source segregation measures, the existing…
Traffic will continue to operate on both sides of Nehru Path for the time being Patna: The proposed traffic restrictions on Nehru Path for the ongoing Patna Metro Rail project have been postponed indefinitely, providing temporary relief to commuters. Authorities had planned to close one carriageway from Saturday to facilitate underground construction, but the decision…
Garhwa: Taking cognisance of reports of eight girls suffering from food poisoning and illness at a residential school in Kharondhi, the district administration has taken strict action against the warden and staff.On the basis of an inquiry report, Garhwa DC Pashupatinath Mishra relieved warden Laxmi Devi, accountant Sonam Kumari, teachers Alka Kumari and Kanti Kumari,…
Rajesh Kumar Pandey | TNNDumka: The Sido Kanhu Murmu University (SKMU), Dumka, on Saturday accorded a traditional welcome to hundreds of padayatris heading to Bhognadih in Sahibganj to pay tribute to Santhal Hul heroes Sidho, Kanho, Chand, Bhairav and their sisters Phulo and Jhano on June 30.The reception at the university’s main gate, led by…
NEW DELHI: Former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee‘s loyalist Dola Sen on Saturday lodged two police complaints against the rebel TMC MLAs, alleging “forgery of the party symbol and impersonation of the name All India Trinamool Congress.”This comes as the Ritabrata Banerjee-led breakaway TMC faction met Kolkata’s former councillors for the second time in…
Ramprasad Chowdhury, who was injured construction workers of the Taratala warehouse collapse in Kolkata at SSKM hospital. Kolkata: For nearly five agonising hours, 22-year-old Ramprasad Chowdhury lay trapped under tonnes of concrete and steel, fearing each moment could be his last.A massive reinforced concrete beam fell on his right leg and crushed it. But rescuers…
At Masjid Bunder’s Indian Sailors’ Home, history survives in photos Beyond a row of shanties on the garbage-lined Thana street in Masjid Bunder hides a 95year-old triangular building that Dr Farzana Ansari’s husband likes to call “keechad mein kamal” — a lotus in the muck.For two hours every evening since 2024, the cheerful burqa-clad doctor…
NEW DELHI: A controversy has erupted in northwest Delhi’s Adarsh Nagar after a CCTV video allegedly showed a sub-inspector (SI) slapping two women during a police intervention at a hotel.The incident reportedly took place in Panchwati, where police had reached following a late-night clash between two groups.According to allegations made by the women, the SI…
AINRC founder and Puducherry chief minister N Rangasamy Puducherry: It has been 54 days since Puducherry assembly election results were declared, but the Union territory is yet to have a fully functional govt. The election results, declared on May 4, saw NDA secure 18 seats (AINRC 12, BJP 4, AIADMK 1, and LJK 1) and…
