Free bus travel in Delhi to go fully digital NEW DELHI: Women commuters in Delhi will have to carry the newly introduced Pink Saheli smart card to continue availing free travel on bus service from August 1, with the government set to phase out the existing paper-based pink tickets.The Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) on Friday…
Former AIADMK MLAs Maragatham Kumaravel, S Jayakumar and P Sathyabama Chennai: Former AIADMK MLAs Maragatham Kumaravel, S Jayakumar and P Sathyabama on Thursday appeared before Speaker J C D Prabhakar and submitted written explanations for their resignation from the legislative assembly post.This is the second time they were asked to explain the circumstances leading to…
Ahmedabad: A 43-year-old deputy subedar of the Indian Army was arrested by the Sabarmati railway police after he was allegedly caught carrying 84 bottles of liquor reserved for defence personnel at Gandhinagar railway station.According to the FIR, railway police personnel were patrolling Platform No. 1 on Tuesday afternoon when the Daulatpur-Gandhinagar Express arrived. During the…
Kolkata: In a late-evening order on Thursday, at least 33 inspectors — most of them OCs — were transferred. Incidentally, five female officers were deputed to lead some of the most populous police stations, including Chetla, Sinthee and Sarsuna.Included among them is Chameli Mukherjee who was earlier posted as Kalighat OC for 24 hours before…
Pune: State food and drug administration (FDA) minister Narhari Zirwal informed the Legislative Assembly on Thursday that law enforcement by his department saw a marked improvement after IAS officer Tukaram Mundhe took charge as the FDA commissioner.The minister’s statement came during a discussion on the widespread availability of adulterated mango pulp. The issue was raised…
Panaji: Designated feeding spots for stray dogs have been identified in parts of Panaji and other parts of Goa as part of an exercise involving local authorities, animal welfare groups and the District Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (DSPCA).Officials from the directorate of animal husbandry and veterinary services (AHVS) said the process is…
Kalyan court on Friday remanded Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre to police custody till Monday KALYAN: A Kalyan court on Friday remanded Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre to police custody till Monday in connection with the assault on two doctors and nurses at KDMC’s Shastri Nagar Hospital in Dombivli.Three other accused, who were arrested along…
The report argues that the US has increasingly adopted a negotiation strategy built around uncertainty (Representative image) India should avoid making early concessions in its ongoing trade negotiations with the United States and instead remain patient as Washington’s bargaining position evolves, according to the latest SBI Ecowrap report.The report argues that the US administration has…
India vs England Women Live Score, One-Off Test: India will hope to put behind their disappointing T20 World Cup campaign when they take on England in the first-ever women’s Test at Lord’s, beginning on Friday. The early exit from the T20 World Cup gave India extra time to prepare for the red-ball contest at the…
After waiting for a long time, ‘Jana Nayagan’ has got its censor certificate, removing the last hurdle before its theatrical release. Directed by H. Vinoth, the Vijay-starrer was awarded an ‘A’ certificate by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). The approval, however, came only after they agreed to make several modifications to dialogues and…
