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Photo: AI ImageFire safety inspection: Non-compliant units asked to shut down
In a knee-jerk reaction after the Lucknow tragedy at a coaching institution earlier this week, the district administration conducted surprise inspections of several coaching institutions in city areas of Dhanbad on Wednesday. Acting on the directive of Dhanbad DC Aditya Ranjan, a team led by Dhanbad Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Lokesh Barange conducted a fire safety…
Photo: AI ImageFather Blames Vaccine for Daughter’s Death in Nashik; Probe Underway
Nashik: A man from Nashik has claimed that his 17-year-old daughter died after being administered a dose of tetanus-diphtheria vaccine, prompting the authorities to order a probe, an official said on Thursday. Family Alleges Fatal Reaction After Girl Collapses Following Vaccine Shot City resident Anil Patil told the media that his daughter, Shravani…
600 Illegal Parking Hotspots Identified on National Highways in Supreme Court-Driven Road Safety Push
New Delhi: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has intensified efforts to curb unauthorised parking and encroachments along National Highway corridors, identifying 595 critical locations across the country as part of a nationwide road safety drive, the government said on Wednesday. The initiative is being undertaken in compliance with the directions of the Supreme…
Photo: IANSED raids premises of Rajesh Exports, seizes incriminating documents
New Delhi: The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has conducted search and seizure operations at nine premises of Rajesh Exports Limited (REL), located in Bengaluru and Mumbai, in connection with an ongoing investigation into the company and connected persons for suspected contraventions of the provisions of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), according to an official…
Photo: AI ImageFIFA WC: When and where to watch South Africa vs South Korea
Guadalupe: South Africa and South Korea head into their final group-stage fixture on Wednesday with a place in the FIFA World Cup knockout rounds hanging in the balance. The outcome of the contest in Guadalupe could determine which nation extends its stay in the tournament and which is left anxiously awaiting results elsewhere. For South…
Photo: Arunchal Pradesh Disaster Management AuthorityThree Missing in Arunachal Flash Floods, Assam on high alert over rising river levels
Itanagar/Guwahati : At least three people went missing, and around 20 houses and residential units were damaged after flash floods triggered by incessant rainfall over the past 48 hours struck Arunachal Pradesh’s Keyi Panyor district on Wednesday, officials said. The Assam government has also issued a high alert following reports of heavy rainfall and flash…
Photo: IANSTwo vehicle thieves arrested in Delhi; four stolen two-wheelers recovered
New Delhi: In a significant breakthrough against motor vehicle theft, a team of Delhi Police’s Anti-Auto Theft Squad (AATS) arrested two active auto-lifters and recovered four stolen vehicles, officials said on Wednesday. The arrest of the accused and the recovery of stolen vehicles led to a crackdown in four Motor Vehicle Theft (MVT) cases registered…
Photo: AI ImageADB approves $63 million funding for Cambodia’s green energy shift
Phnom Penh: Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced on Wednesday that it has approved a financing package of 63.44 million US dollars to boost Cambodia’s renewable energy transition through a major battery storage project. The Utility-Scale Battery Energy Storage Project will accelerate the integration of renewable energy into Cambodia’s power system, strengthen grid stability and…
Photo: AI ImageCoal Goods Train Derails Near Dhanbad’s Mugma Station
Dhanbad: The engine and two wagons of a coal-laden goods train derailed in Jharkhand’s Dhanbad district, disrupting railway services, officials said. Technical Snag Causes Derailment Near Mugma Station The freight train was exiting Eastern Coalfields Ltd’s central pool siding through the second loop line on Tuesday evening when its engine’s bumper overheated and…
Photo: Mukesh Kumar BhattStampede at West Gate, JSCA Stadium, during JPL final
Ranchi: Outside the JSCA stadium during a Jharkhand T20 Cricket League match on Tuesday after an overwhelming number of spectators gathered to witness the tournament’s much-anticipated encounter. West Gate Breached as 30,000 Cricket Fans Throng Venue According to reports, nearly 30,000 cricket enthusiasts thronged the venue, creating heavy congestion around the entry gates.…
