HC: Deceased ‘work-charge’ staff should be considered regularized from eligibility date | Lucknow News

Lucknow: A Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has directed that a deceased ‘work-charge’ employee of the Rural Engineering Department, who served the government for over 18 years, be treated as regularised from the date he became eligible, holding that his death could not extinguish his accrued right to consideration for regularisation.Justice Indrajeet Shukla…

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Railways merges two key UP trains, doubles capacity from 12 to 24 coaches | Lucknow News

Lucknow: Indian Railways has approved the merger of 14109/14110 Chitrakutdham Karwi-Kanpur Central Express and 14123/14124 Maa Belha Devi Dham Pratapgarh-Kanpur Central Express into a single 14123/14124 Maa Belha Devi Dham Pratapgarh-Chitrakutdham Karwi Express, improving direct connectivity between Pratapgarh, Kanpur Central and Chitrakoot. The merged service will also double passenger capacity from 12 to 24 coaches,…

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Maha FDA’s new portal puts citizens in charge: Tukaram Mundhe | Pune News

FDA chief Tukaram Mundhe’s public interview at Balgandharva Pune: In a first-of-its-kind initiative, the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) AI-powered grievance redressal portal has enabled citizens to quickly report adulterated food, substandard medicines and other safety violations, FDA commissioner Tukaram Mundhe said while addressing a gathering at the Balgandharva auditorium on Saturday.Mundhe said the…

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Ahmedabad police portal honours heroes, misplaces facts | Ahmedabad News

The lists of “martyrs” and “corona warriors” contain factual mistakes, missing details and disputed classifications Ahmedabad: What should have been a definitive record of sacrifice is instead riddled with errors. Ahmedabad city police’s lists of “martyrs” and “corona warriors” contain factual mistakes, missing details and disputed classifications, raising concerns about the force’s handling of its…

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A moth outbreak has killed off forests across Siberia, now the flammable wood is causing wildfires that humans are unable to contain

An insect outbreak has left Siberia’s forests dead while also transforming the region into a tinderbox where wildfires are now spreading beyond human control. The trees burning across Krasnoyarsk this year were, in a lot of cases, already dead. Not from the fire or the drought, but because of a small moth.Dendrolimus sibiricus, the Siberian…

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