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Alert loco pilot averts mishap, stops train sensing boulder on track

PRAYAGRAJ, May 31 -- A bid to derail the train by placing a boulder on the railway track between Bhirpur and Meja railway stations of North Central Railway (NCR) was foiled by alert loco pilot of New ... Read More


Minister asks regions to utilize govt assets for village co-ops

Manado, May 31 -- Deputy Minister of Cooperatives, Ferry Juliantono, has asked regional governments to utilize government assets for housing Red and White Village Cooperatives (KMP). "There are many ... Read More


Traffic advisory issued from May 31 to June 1 after pipeline burst in Hyderabad

Hyderabad, May 31 -- The city traffic police issued an advisory following a drainage pipeline burst near Akbar Plaza building and Old Malakpet areas. Traffic will be diverted from 10:00 pm on May 31 t... Read More


Green zone in Thane may be deleted for Metro 4 car depot

India, May 31 -- The state urban development department (UDD) plans to delete a green zone at Mogharpada in Thane, and change its use, to clear the way for a metro car shed to be built for Line 4. The... Read More


The high environmental costs of shampoo sachets

Nepal, May 31 -- The following is an excerpt from Saabira Chaudhuri's Consumed: How Big Brands Got Us Hooked on Plastic published by Harper Collins. In 2001, the Lucknow Times published an explosive ... Read More


"Opposition has habit of raising questions": Delhi CM Rekha Gupta presents 100-day report card of her govt

New Delhi, May 31 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday presented her government's 100-day report card at the '100 Din Seva Ke' program in delhi, where she said that the opposition has a hab... Read More


Erosion threatens Daulatdia ferry terminal as monsoon begins

, May 31 -- With the monsoon setting in, riverbank erosion has started threatening the Daulatdia ferry terminal in Rajbari, particularly Ferry Ghat No-7, which now faces serious risk. The swirling cu... Read More


Avoid unnecessary interpretations of rules that could stall investments: CS to officials

Lucknow, May 31 -- Chief secretary Manoj Kumar Singh has instructed district magistrates and departmental heads to avoid unnecessary interpretations of rules that could stall investment and to proacti... Read More


COAS General Upendra Dwivedi felicitates BSF Asst Commandant Neha Bhandari for contribution in Op Sindoor

Jammu, May 31 -- Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi on Friday felicitated Neha Bhandari from BSF Jammu with the Commendation Disc for her exceptional courage and operational proficiency durin... Read More


Tinubu grieves over Mokwa flooding, orders swift response

Nigeria, May 31 -- President Bola Tinubu has expressed concern and grief over the devastating floods in Mokwa town in Niger State, which killed scores of people, displaced many others and caused wides... Read More