Assam: Man climbs electric pole, threatens to commit suicide

Guwahati |Thursday, 2022 1:45:18 AM IST

Sonapur village in Assam on the outskirts of Guwahati witnessed drama on Wednesday after a man climbed a high voltage electricity transmission line tower. read..

Fresh spell of heat wave conditions likely over NW, central India

New Delhi |Thursday, 2022 2:45:10 AM IST

After more than two weeks of heat wave conditions, only five stations across India registered maximum temperatures above 45 degrees Celsius on Wednesday. read..

Centre asks states to be better prepared in view of monsoon (Ld)

New Delhi |Thursday, 2022 2:45:10 AM IST

Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla on Wednesday said that the central and state governments should be better prepared in view of the South West Monsoon so that the losses due to natural disasters read..

Latest East-West Metro subsidence will lead to cost escalation but no action yet against implementing agency

Kolkata |Thursday, 2022 2:45:10 AM IST

The latest round of subsidence, endangering human life and causing severe damage to property due to underground activity being carried out by Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC) for the city's East- read..

'Judges, members left twiddling thumbs': SC junks plea for state NGT benches

New Delhi |Thursday, 2022 2:45:10 AM IST

The Supreme Court on Wednesday said the seats of the NGT benches can be located as per exigencies, however in view of weak case load, it is not necessary to locate them in every state. read..

Six illegal colonies in Sohna, Bhondsi razed

Gurugram |Thursday, 2022 2:45:10 AM IST

A team from the Department of Town and Country Planning (DTCP) on Wednesday carried out a demolition drive in the villages of Bhondsi and Sohna in which commercial farmhouses, shops and under-constru read..