COIMBATORE: A coalition of citizens, environmental experts, resident welfare associations, waste justice advocates and civil society organisations from across Tamil Nadu and other parts of the country has urged the state govt to withdraw the plan to set up a 1,200 tonne per day waste-to-energy (WtE) plant at the Vellalore dump yard here and to…
Bhubaneswar: A day after serving notice to former IAS officer and ex‑BJD politician V K Pandian over the alleged theft of two sensitive files from the chief minister’s office (CMO) during the 2024 regime change, commissionerate police on Thursday asked another ex-official to depose for questioning.“We have served a notice to retired IAS officer U…
On Wednesday night, Salman Khan had spoken in the favour of the student protests against the NEET paper leak. He shared a childhood picture of himself and wrote, “It was such a peaceful movement, feel so sad that it had to take a violent turn. My heart goes out to the students and their families…
Majuli, the world’s largest river island located in Assam Guwahati: Assam has stepped up efforts to secure a Unesco World Heritage status for the river island of Majuli.In a written assembly reply on Thursday, parliamentary affairs minister Pijush Hazarika, on behalf of cultural affairs minister Bimal Borah, outlined measures to strengthen Majuli’s candidature.Responding to Congress…
TIMES NEWS NETWORKMangaluru: The Dakshina Kannada District Schoolchildren’s Vehicle Drivers’ Association on Thursday staged a protest near the Clock Tower, urging the authorities to crack down on private vehicles illegally ferrying schoolchildren.Inaugurating the protest, the honorary president of the association, Sunil Kumar Bajal, said that incidents of white-board private vehicles transporting schoolchildren are taking place…
Patna: The state govt has decided to conduct a comprehensive survey of Khasmahal land across all districts to create an updated database on its status, usage, encroachments, pending court cases and revenue records, revenue and land reforms minister Dilip Kumar Jaiswal said after a review meeting with a delegation of the Khasmahal Citizen Welfare Society…
Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt stay in six-storey lavish abode in Pali Hills, Mumbai. (Image credits: Instagram) Ranbir Kapoor, the ‘Ramayana’ star, gears up for the digital trailer of the much-awaited fantasy drama film. The Nitesh Tiwari-directed big-budget saga continues to bask in the limelight following the ‘Pratham Sankalp’ event in New Delhi, sparking excitement…
Former Juniper Green Energy CEO Naresh Mansukhani has alleged that the renewable-energy company deprived him of the full value of his incentive-linked equity and promised ESOP (employee stock option plan) benefits by terminating him shortly before its proposed IPO.The case now places before the court a high-stakes pre-IPO executive compensation dispute. Mansukhani claims he helped…
Police vows strict action against those involved in violence NEW DELHI: People found to be directly involved in the violence during the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)-led protests could face cancellation of their passports, news agency PTI reported citing Delhi Police sources on Thursday.They said investigators are using CCTV footage, video recordings and other technical evidence…
Eggs are a powerhouse of nutrients, containing a wide range of essential nutrients, including protein, vitamins, minerals, healthy fats, and more. And this rich source of nutrients is under threat. According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Midwest Poultry Services is recalling nearly 1.6 million dozen white shell eggs and brown cage-free shell eggs…