NEW DELHI: Three Indian Army officers had a narrow escape after their helicopter crashed in the mountainous Tangste near Leh in Ladakh.A Major General, a Lieutenant Colonel and a Major survived the crash but sustained injuries when the Cheetah helicopter went down. “The helicopter crashed on May 20. All three officers are safe. An inquiry … Read more
Ludhiana: A major fire tore through a forest area near Mand Jodhwal village on Saturday, destroying numerous trees and threatening local wildlife habitats.Alerted by rising smoke, firefighters rushed to the scene but were blocked from entering the dense interior by inaccessible terrain. Responders initially extended long hose lines deep into the woods, but when water … Read more
NEW DELHI: Govt on Saturday said that it has opened a four-month window for states to apply for setting up the first 50 industrial parks under the Rs 33,660 crore Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojna (Bhavya) scheme.Over six years, starting from the current fiscal, the scheme provides for the setting up of 100 plug-and-play industrial parks … Read more
Lucknow: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday directed officials to accord the highest priority to the speedy and transparent disposal of revenue-related cases, asserting that disputes linked to land and revenue directly impact common citizens, farmers’ interests and social harmony.Reviewing the progress of pending cases in revenue courts, Yogi said that unnecessary delays in such … Read more
Pune: A sessions court in Shirur acquitted a sugar cane worker of slitting the throat of his seven-month-old daughter and throwing the body into a well, after he spent almost eight years in jail as an undertrial.The court held that the prosecution failed to establish a complete chain of circumstantial evidence against the sugar cane … Read more
Panaji: Dielle trained for two years at one of Goa’s better-known hospitality institutions. She spent another 18 months working her way up from housekeeping to front desk. Then Dubai called with better pay, structured career growth and an employer who did not treat retention as an afterthought. She left last Oct.This is not one story. … Read more
According to the Punjagutta police, the building owners locked the office premises on April 25 due to non-payment of rent. After this, the CEO stopped responding to calls and salaries were not paid Hyderabad: A 25-year-old private-sector employee from Beeramguda has filed a complaint with the Punjagutta police, alleging that she and several others were … Read more
Madurai: As many as 88 people received appointment orders as part of the Union government’s Rozgar Mela event held in Madurai.Union minister of state for heavy industries and steel, Srinivasa Varma Bhupathiraju, handed over appointment orders to the candidates, at a function held on Saturday.Among them 40 were given appointment letters in the railways department, … Read more
Idukki: Union govt’s mandatory digital attendance through national mobile monitoring system (NMMS) application has created a major crisis in areas lacking mobile network coverage. This has affected attendance recording under Mahatma Gandhi national rural employment guarantee scheme (MGNREGS), especially in tribal regions in the state, including Edamalakkudy, India’s first tribal panchayat.Centre made digital attendance through … Read more
Just when we thought the Cannes red carpet couldn’t get any more glamorous, Georgina Rodríguez arrived. And honestly? She completely stole the show.Fresh off her ethereal Met Gala appearance, the 32-year-old entrepreneur and model touched down at the 79th Cannes Film Festival on May 18, turning the legendary Palais des Festivals et des Congrès into … Read more