Patna Undergoes Major Facelift with Innovative Cleanliness Initiatives

March 9, 2025 7:01 PM

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Patna Undergoes Major Facelift with Innovative Cleanliness Initiatives

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) cum Commissioner of Patna Municipal Corporation (PMC) Animesh Kumar Parashar today said one of the most populated cities, Patna, is undergoing a major facelift with innovative IEC campaigns and initiatives.   Addressing a national seminar on solid waste management at Pa...

Markets Eye Key Economic Data, Global Cues in Holiday-Shortened Week

March 9, 2025 6:53 PM

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Markets Eye Key Economic Data, Global Cues in Holiday-Shortened Week

After snapping three weeks of losing streak, domestic markets will closely monitor key factors including fresh updates on tariff negotiations, geopolitical tensions, and their impact on the movement of the US dollar and crude oil prices in the holiday truncated week. Next week, the market will witne...

Russian Special Forces Use Gas Pipeline for Surprise Attack on Ukrainian Troops

March 9, 2025 6:01 PM

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Russian Special Forces Use Gas Pipeline for Surprise Attack on Ukrainian Troops

In a dramatic turn of events, Russian special forces have reportedly crept miles through a major gas pipeline near the town of Sudzha in a surprise attempt to ambush Ukrainian forces. Media reports say the operation is part of a broader offensive aimed at reclaiming territory in the Kursk region, wh...

DRI, Coast Guard Seize ₹33 Crore Hashish Oil from Vessel Bound for Maldives

March 9, 2025 6:59 PM

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DRI, Coast Guard Seize ₹33 Crore Hashish Oil from Vessel Bound for Maldives

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, in a joint operation with the Indian Coast Guard, seized 29.954 kg of hashish oil worth 33 crore rupees from a tug-barge vessel sailing towards the Maldives last Friday. DRI officers developed specific intelligence and identified a tug vessel towing a barge l...

Shirdi Sai Baba Temple Inaugurated in Avissawella, Sri Lanka

March 9, 2025 5:41 PM

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Shirdi Sai Baba Temple Inaugurated in Avissawella, Sri Lanka

In a vibrant celebration of faith and community, the long-anticipated Shirdi Sai Baba Temple in Avissawella was inaugurated today. Devotees thronged in huge numbers for the event. The ceremony was held in the presence of the founder president of the Shirdi Sai Global Foundation, C. B. Satpathy, and ...

Experts Warn of Potential Magnitude 9 Mega-Quake Off Hokkaido Coast
HOKKAIDO, Sept. 6, 2018 (Xinhua) -- A policeman directs traffic after an earthquake in Date, Hokkaido, Japan, on Sept. 6, 2018. A 6.9-magnitude earthquake hit Japan's Hokkaido prefecture on Thursday. (Xinhua/Deng Min/IANS)

March 9, 2025 5:39 PM

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Experts Warn of Potential Magnitude 9 Mega-Quake Off Hokkaido Coast

Experts in Japan are sounding an alarm about a potentially catastrophic earthquake off the coast of Hokkaido. A team of researchers from Tohoku and Hokkaido Universities, along with the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, has warned that stress energy building up in an undersea tre...

Indore Ready to Share Cleanliness Model with Other Cities: IMC Commissioner

March 9, 2025 8:00 PM

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Indore Ready to Share Cleanliness Model with Other Cities: IMC Commissioner

Commissioner of Indore Municipal Corporation (IMC) Shivam Verma today said that his organisation is ready to share experiences and hand-holding with other urban local bodies of the country regarding waste management and cleanliness. Mr. Verma expressed his views at a plenary session of a two-day nat...

4 Labourers Die of Suffocation While Cleaning Water Tank in Mumbai

March 9, 2025 7:21 PM

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4 Labourers Die of Suffocation While Cleaning Water Tank in Mumbai

Four contractual labourers lost their lives due to suffocation while cleaning a water tank at an under-construction building in Nagpada, Mumbai, this afternoon. The Mumbai Fire Brigade (MFB) rescued five workers and rushed them to J.J. Hospital. Among them, four were declared brought dead, while one...