Govt to retain welfare schemes but will probe beneficiaries | Kolkata News

Kolkata: The BJP govt in Bengal has decided to retain the social welfare schemes introduced during the previous Trinamool regime but plans a comprehensive review of beneficiaries to eliminate irregularities and ensure that benefits reach only deserving individuals, officials said.The decision follows reports alleging widespread irregularities, including the inclusion of ineligible persons through political influence…

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Adani Group AGM: From 10 GW nuclear power capacity to big energy plans – what Gautam Adani said

Gautam Adani said land has already been identified for the proposed nuclear venture, Adani Atomic Energy. At the Adani group’s annual general meeting (AGM), chairman Gautam Adani said that there are plans to develop 10 gigawatts (GW) of nuclear power capacity by 2035. He signalled the conglomerate’s entry into the nuclear energy sector as it…

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When breath turned pungent mid-sleep: Ammonia leak survivors recount ordeal | Chennai News

Chennai: When the smell hit, Swati (name changed) knew something was wrong. She had just finished a 12-hour night shift at a seafood processing factory near Periyapalayam in Tiruvallur district and had stepped outside around 11am on Sunday, when the ammonia leak happened.She could smell it even though she was standing outside the building, and…

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Mumbai residents can now report illegal hawking through BMC WhatsApp chatbot | Mumbai News

The initiative is part of the BMCs efforts to strengthen technology-driven grievance redressal mechanisms. MUMBAI: Citizens can now report illegal hawking across Mumbai through the BMC’s WhatsApp chatbot, with the civic body introducing a dedicated complaint option following directions from the Bombay high court.The new feature has been added to the BMC’s WhatsApp chatbot on…

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Bangladesh’s Taijul Islam breaks Mitchell Starc’s record, enters all-time … | Cricket News

Taijul Islam and Mitchell Starc (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: Bangladesh spinner Taijul Islam achieved a major personal milestone despite his team’s heavy defeat to Zimbabwe in the one-off Test at Harare.The left-arm spinner claimed 7 for 138 from 40.2 overs in Zimbabwe’s first innings to register the 19th five-wicket haul of his Test career….

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Coast Guard jawan shoots himself at Gandhinagar officers’ mess, critical | Ahmedabad News

Ahmedabad: A 43-year-old Indian Coast Guard jawan allegedly attempted suicide by shooting himself with his service rifle at the Coast Guard Officers’ Mess near Gayatri Temple in Sector 1, Gandhinagar, on Sunday morning. He sustained a gunshot injury in the neck and his condition is critical.The jawan, Hasmukh Prajapati, a native of Lekawada village, was…

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Travel time, destinations and fare

There is no doubt that Vande Bharat trains have transformed the way of rail travel in India. The flagship train, combining faster travel, modern amenities, and improved safety, are designed to offer maximum comfort to travellers. These semi-high-speed trains feature fully air-conditioned coaches, automatic doors, and comfortable seating. In North India, several Vande Bharat routes…

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