Storm water drain work on East Avenue Road, Korattur in Chennai. Chennai: The storm water drain project in East Avenue Road in Korattur, funded by Asian Development Bank, has remained sluggish for the past month. This has affected commuters on the stretch due to bad roads and traffic.Though the ₹39 crore worth project in the…
Gaya: The much-awaited MU senate meeting, the university’s apex body, will be held on Aug 22 to consider matters related to finance, academics and administration. University financial adviser Arun Prasad Srivastava will present the annual statement of accounts and the university budget for 2026-27.The meeting could not be held before the previous financial year ended…
Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren addresses the central committee meeting of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha in Ranchi on Thursday Ranchi: Chief minister Hemant Soren on Thursday said the Centre’s Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill would be strongly resisted through democratic, constitutional and legal means as his party, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), geared up to…
Residents noted that while Sevati Valley figures on the state’s tourism map, infrastructure remains inadequate Bokaro: Days of steady monsoon rain have transformed Sevati Valley in Kasmar block, along the Jharkhand-West Bengal border, into a breathtaking seasonal attraction. Located about 50km from Bokaro district headquarters, the valley has emerged as a popular stop for travellers…
NEW DELHI: Student leaders protesting against the alleged irregularities in Jharkhand’s recruitment exams criticised the Hemant Soren-led government on Thursday after the high court blocked the government’s decision to cancel the jobs of employees who had been appointed through the 11th and 13th JPSC exams.Student leader Kunal Pratap Singh claimed that the advocate general representing…
Tourists pack up and leave after Wednesday’s fire took nine lives… Sukhomoy Sen Kolkata: A fatal pre-dawn fire at Shikha Inn in a building on Mirza Ghalib Street that claimed nine lives, including five Bangladeshi nationals, has prompted a section of foreign tourists to cut short their Kolkata stays, while prospective visitors across the border…
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Transport Authority approved the fare revision on Thursday Mumbai: Your daily commute is set to become slightly more expensive from next month with the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Transport Authority (MMRTA) approving a fare hike for autorickshaws and taxis across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR). Under the revised rates, the minimum autorickshaw…
New Delhi: “Forget drinking or cooking, we can’t even use this water to brush our teeth or wash our hands. It is getting worse by the day,” said Nakkul Mehta, 47, a resident of BE Block Janakpuri.Since July, at least 192 families living in BE Block have been struggling with contaminated water that has left…
Chennai: AMMK leader T T V Dhinakaran on Thursday criticised the TVK govt for changing its stand on delimitation within a week of passing a resolution in the Tamil Nadu assembly demanding that the Union govt freeze the current strength of Lok Sabha.Dhinakaran stated that Vijay’s speech at Southern Zonal Council indicating a change in…
Patna: The Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) has expanded its research grants, training programmes and institutional support for teachers, students and researchers in Bihar, with a focus on strengthening social science research and promoting Indian perspectives.At a meeting held at Bihar Lok Bhavan on Thursday, ICSSR member secretary Dhananjay Singh outlined various schemes…
