Kolkata: As the death toll in the devastating fire at a six-story hotel building at Madan Mohan Burman Street in central Kolkata has reached 15, a senior official of the West Bengal government and a member of the state cabinet admitted severe lapses in fire safety management at the construction. The director general of the.
New Delhi: A complaint was received alleging a Rs 2,000 crore scam involving former Delhi Ministers Manish Sisodia and Satyendar Jain, who are accused of inflating costs for constructing semi-permanent classrooms, Deputy Commissioner of Police-Anti Corruption Branch Shweta Singh Chauhan said on Wednesday. The cost per unit is estimated at Rs 24 lakh, significantly higher.
Amaravati: Six persons, including five students of a medical college, were killed when a car in which the medicos were travelling went out of control in Andhra Pradesh’s Nellore district on Wednesday. The accident occurred on the Mumbai National Highway near Potireddypalem in Kovur mandal. The car flipped many times before crashing into a house.
Patna: Reacting to the Union Cabinet’s approval to include caste enumeration in the forthcoming population census, RJD leader and former Bihar Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav hailed the decision as a historic victory for social justice and a long-standing demand of the socialist movement led by Lalu Prasad Yadav. Tejashwi stated, “This has been our demand.
Jordan: India topped the Asian U-15 Boxing Championships medal tally with 25 medals, 11 golds, powered by a stellar showing in the girls’ category. The young Indian women secured 10 golds and four bronze medals across the 15 weight appearances, winning every title bout they contested in the finals on Tuesday, cementing their supremacy at.
New Delhi: The Central government on Wednesday constituted a High-Level Committee under the chairmanship of Union Home Minister Amit Shah and three others as its members to oversee matters related to the Disaster Management Act, 2005. The committee includes Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, and National Institution.
Sweden: Three people were killed in a shooting incident in Sweden’s Uppsala on Tuesday suspected detained, reports said. According to Swedish police, three victims were aged between 15-20 years. Officers have conducted door-to-door inquiries to gather additional information from witnesses. Police said the family members of the victims have not yet been informed. A large.
Gurugram: In a crackdown against corruption by a government employee, a court has sentenced a patwari (revenue official) to four years of rigorous imprisonment in a corruption case in 2023. The court of Additional District and Sessions Judge Jagdeep Singh on Monday convicted the government employee Sanjay Kumar and also imposed a fine of Rs.
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Vigilance Department, on Tuesday, detained a senior official of the State Excise department after she was apprehended while carrying suspected unaccounted cash worth more than Rs 3 lakh, officials said. According to a press statement issued by the Odisha Vigilance, the police officers recently received some reliable information that Krishna Nayak, Excise.
New Delhi: In a powerful display of unity and resolve against terrorism, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday organised candle marches across all 70 assembly constituencies of Delhi to express solidarity with the victims of the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The candle marches were attended by AAP MLAs, MLA candidates,.
Poonch: In the aftermath of the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, Indian authorities have ordered the deportation of Pakistani nationals residing in Mendhar, a town near the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir. The move has led to the return of several individuals to Pakistan, some of whom had been living in India for.
