BMC has proposed an annual expenditure of around Rs 136 crore for the new scheme, which will cover 10,309 units in slum areas that are not adequately served by its regular sanitation services. Mumbai: BMC is set to replace its 13-year-old Swachh Mumbai Prabodhan Abhiyan (SMPA)-Adopted Settlement Scheme with a revamped Brihanmumbai Sanitation Services Scheme,…
New Delhi: For the survivors of Sunday’s building collapse, it’s likely the beginning of a lifetime of psychological distress.Take the case of Dr Aastha, who was buried for nearly five hours after a building collapsed in Said-ul-Ajaib on May 30, claiming six lives. Rescued and then treated at AIIMS, the harrowing experience continues to haunt…
Chennai: Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) held a meeting and support camp for out-of-school children with disabilities on Thursday, under joint commissioner (education) K Karpagam. A total of 7,302 out-of-school children have been identified, of which 509 children have since been enrolled in schools and 263 admitted to industrial training institutes (ITIs). A total of 28…
Artists perform at a cultural programme held in Sainik School, Nalanda Patna: Delhi Public School, Danapur Cantonment, won the Green School Competition 2026 organised by the Bihar State Pollution Control Board (BSPCB), while Vidya Bihar Residential School, Purnia, secured the second position and Army Public School, Danapur Cantonment, finished third. Three other schools — Notre…
The JEPC also identified 10,133 kids, aged between 3 and 5 years, as out-of-school children (OOSC) between Dec 2025 and Jan 2026 Ranchi: Jharkhand identified 19,862 children, aged 6 to 18 years, as out-of-school children (OOSC) between Dec 2025 and Jan 2026. Of these, 9,560 have been enrolled in schools, while tracking of the rest…
उत्तर प्रदेश की कानपुर पुलिस ने नकली नोट छापने वाले गिरोह का खुलासा किया है. पुलिस ने गुरुवार को तीन आरोपियों को गिरफ्तार किया है. इनके पास से 2 लाख 4 हजार 650 रुपये के नकली नोट बरामद हुए हैं. इनमें 100, 50 और 500 रुपये के नोट शामिल हैं. पुलिस के मुताबिक गिरोह का कथित…
Civic teams will confiscate dismantled materials, and the expenses incurred during the removal operations will be billed directly to the defaulting agencies Ranchi: The Ranchi Municipal Corporation (RMC) will launch a crackdown on unauthorised commercial structures encroaching on pavements and roads on Thursday night to ensure public safety and protect pedestrian rights, officials said.Over 350…
NEW DELHI: Rohit Sharma has refused to look too far ahead when it comes to the 2027 ODI World Cup, insisting that October 2027 is still a long way away as speculation continues over whether the veteran batter will feature in the next edition of the global showpiece.Asked about his chances of playing the World…
New Delhi: Having secured nearly 2,000 convictions in food safety cases across the country, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is now stepping up enforcement, including holding e-commerce platforms responsible for products sold through them and proposing stricter action against high-fat, sugar and salt (HFSS) foods near schools, its CEO Rajit Punhani said…
Sumit Roy being escorted to Bhavani Bhawan by CID officers Kolkata: Sumit Roy, personal assistant to Trinamool Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee, was arrested from Banerjee’s Kalighat residence on Thursday, less than 90 minutes after Supreme Court dismissed Roy’s anticipatory bail plea in the Salboni land-grab case.This was the second time that cops were…
