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Planned 24-hr closure of Vidyasagar Setu on August 16 & 17 called off

Kolkata, Aug. 16 -- The Kolkata Traffic Police on Saturday announced that the planned 24-hour closure of Vidyasagar Setu, scheduled from 9 pm on August 16 to 9 pm on August 17, has been cancelled. On... Read More


MCD holds Swachhta Pathshala at DPS RK Puram

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), South Zone, organized a "Swachhta Pathshala" at Delhi Public School, RK Puram, with the participation of nearly 300 students. The initia... Read More


Nominations filed for MCD representatives to DDA

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- Nominations for the post of Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) representatives to the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) were officially filed on Saturday by Councillor BS Panwa... Read More


Former Australian cricketer, captain and coach Bob Simpson dies at age 89

Sydney, Aug. 16 -- Bob Simpson, a former player, captain and coach and one of the most influential figures in Australian cricket, has died at the age of 89. Cricket Australia on Saturday confirmed the... Read More


DDA's land licensing bags Rs 10K cr deal

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has awarded the first project under its new Special License Property (SLP) initiative to Fleur Hotels, a subsidiary of Lemon Tree Hotels, of... Read More


Jharkhand declares one-day state mourning following education minister's death

Ranchi, Aug. 16 -- The Jharkhand government declared a one-day state mourning on Saturday to mark the death of Education Minister Ramdas Soren, an official statement said. The National Flag will be fl... Read More


VIT Chancellor urges education push for developed India

Vellore, Aug. 16 -- Dr. G Viswanathan, Chancellor of Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), emphasised that the development of education is vital for transforming India into a developed nation by 2047... Read More


Authorities isolate section of Gauna-Bawana pipeline due to gas leakage after heavy rains

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- A gas leakage incident has occurred on Saturday in Gauna-Bawana pipeline. The incident has been triggered by heavy rainfall and flash-flood-like conditions, resulting in a signif... Read More


Bleeding Borderline

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- On August 15, India observed the 79th anniversary of the Partition of its two most prosperous provinces-Bengal and Punjab. On that day, in 1947, two new countries were created as... Read More


Danes' Legal Shield Against Deepfakes

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- In what it calls the first law of its kind in Europe combating the rise of AI-generated deepfakes, Denmark is poised to become the first European country to grant individuals cop... Read More