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Surat tops water conservation list

AWARD | City civic body purifies waste water through tertiary treatment plant, supplies 115 MLD to industry

Direct flights to Bangkok, Mumbai from Surat

Surat is set to enhance its air connectivity with the introduction of direct flights to Bangkok and Mumbai, as part of the upcoming winter schedule announced by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). Air India Express will operate a new four-day-a-week service between Surat and Bangkok, providing Surtis with direct international connectivity starting in late November or early December.

Top cop questions journalist Langa

TAX CREDIT FRAUD CASE

Over 60 aspirants vie for BJP's Vav byelection ticket

To manage the contenders, BJP formed a 3-member committee to conduct selection

CM underlines role of small and micro industries

KEY TO ECONOMY | Pledge to support small industries

HC's orders ignored as cattle continue to block roads

Despite stern warnings from the High Court of Chhattisgarh, efforts to remove cattle from the roads remain superficial. During a surprise inspection on Thursday late evening, Divisional Commissioner Mahadev Kawre found cows and buffaloes sitting on various stretches of the Bilaspur-Takhatpur road, causing significant traffic disruption.

Operation of TRIFood Park in Jagdalpur

Ashish Chatterjee, Managing Director of TRIFED, under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India highlighted that the TRIFood Park in Jagdalpur, developed by TRIFED at a cost of ₹8.20 crore, spans across 21.55 acres of land, with a 4.36-acre plot dedicated to its infrastructure.

DEO issues notification for bye-election

The District Election Officer Dr. Gaurav Singh on Friday issued the notification for the by-election of the Assembly constituency of Raipur City South.

NCORD MEET ADDRESSES GROWING DRUG PROBLEM

Chhattisgarh Secretary of the Cooperative, Home, and Jail Departments and District In-charge, Dr. C.R. Prasanna, led the Narco Coordination Center (NCORD) meeting via video conferencing today, expressing concern over the rising prevalence of drug addiction.

Collective responsibility to stop spread of infection: Expert

Dr. R. L. Khare from the Department of Medicine making a presentation emphasised on the importance of collective responsibility in stopping the spread of hospital-acquired infections.

BJP Membership Drive many MLAs lag behind

In the Chhattisgarh BJP's state-wide membership campaign, Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai and all state ministers have successfully achieved their target of enrolling 10,000 members. While about a dozen MLAs have exceeded their targets, more than 50 percent of MLAs are still struggling to meet their goals.

2-day rain cripples newly laid roads

In just two days of rain, newly constructed roads in Bengaluru have begun to deteriorate, revealing large potholes in several areas and creating hazardous driving conditions.

CURVING towards awareness: Scoliosis in Bengaluru's youth

Scoliosis, a condition characterised by a lateral curvature of the spine, is increasingly impacting young people in Bengaluru and across India.

Muda: Opposition BJP, JD(S) welcome ED raids

Welcoming the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) raids in the Muda site allotment case allegedly involving Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's family, opposition BJP and JD(S) in Karnataka asserted on Friday that they are necessary to uncover the \"scam\" and to bring out the truth.

SC upholds bail to Bhavani Revanna

The apex court noted that the principal accused in the case had been arrested and put under custodial interrogation.

"'More quota for community as per spirit of Constitution'"

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said a decision on the demand for higher reservation for the Panchamasali Lingayat community in government jobs and educational institutions, will be taken in accordance with the law and the spirit of the Constitution.

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi's brother booked in cheating case

The Bengaluru police have filed an FIR against Union Minister Pralhad Joshi's brother based on a complaint of cheating lodged by a former JD(S) MLA's wife.

ED CONDUCTS RAIDS IN KARNATAKA MUDA CASE

POLITICAL SHAME | Siddaramaiah-linked money laundering suit

Poetry's role, financial struggles of poets in today's digital era

In today's digital age, poetry remains a powerful tool for exploring complex emotions and offering a nuanced understanding of the world. Monica Mody, a celebrated poet and author, believes that poetry continues to play an essential role in society, offering insights into humanity, womanhood, and our relationship with the earth.

Gauri killing accused feted: 'Stop trivialising murder'

\"Stop trivialising murder; the accused were released on bail, but their actions do not deserve celebration,\" said MT Subhashchandra, director of the Veerashaiva Lingayat Samanvaya Committtee while reacting to the felicitation and garlanding of Parashuram Waghmore and Manohar Yadave, accused of killing Indian scholar MM Kalburgi and renowned journalist Gauri Lankesh.

Srisailam reservoir gates opened

Heavy rains in the upper regions have led to a significant influx of floodwater into the Srisailam reservoir. On Friday, the project reached its full reservoir level. Authorities have opened one crest gate to release water downstream, measuring 10 feet high.

TG set to conduct Group-l exam, even as students protest

Telangana Chief Secretary Santhi Kumari said all arrangements have been made for the Group 1 services mains examinations to be held from October 21 to 27 even though several aspirants held protests demanding rescheduling the test.

Gutha slams opposition for politicising Musi project

Legislative Council Chairman Gutha Sukhender Reddy has criticised the Bharat Rashtra Samithi and Bharatiya Janata Party for their stance on the Musi rejuvenation project.

Agniveer Recruitment Rally in Kadapa

The Army Recruiting Office (ARO), Guntur, has announced an upcoming Agniveer recruitment rally which will be held at the DSA Stadium in Kadapa, from November 10th to 15th, 2024.

IIIT Hyderabad's Smart City Living Lab wins Award

IIIT Hyderabad's Smart City Living Lab wins \"Best Education Institute Exhibit of the Year\" at the India Mobile Congress Exhibition held at Pragati Maidan, Delhi.

Traders decide not to sell Chinese crackers

Chinese crackers contain potassium and chloride while Indian crackers contain sulphur and aluminium powder which is less harmful to the environment.

Panchayat Sammelan on "Ease of Living" on Oct. 22

The Ministry of Panchayati Raj is organizing a Panchayat Sammelan on \"Ease of Living: Enhancing Service Delivery at the Grassroots\" on October 22 at National Institute of Rural Development & Panchayati Raj (NIRD&PR), Hyderabad.

Seethakka distributes loans to women self-help groups affected by Musi project

In a significant move aimed at empowering women displaced by the Musi rejuvenation project, the Telangana government has provided financial assistance to 17 women's self-help groups.

Govt on mission to clear backlog in ST, SC job quota

Taking cognizance of huge pendency of backlog vacancies under reserved category across various departments, the State government is considering undertaking a special drive across 140-odd government and semi-government departments to ascertain the status of 12 per cent and 2 per cent job reservation for Schedule Tribes (ST) and Schedule Caste (SC).

Revora assault: Setback for cops as HC grants bail to accused

In a setback for the police, the High Court of Bombay at Goa observed that the charge of attempted murder does not prima facie apply to one of the two accused in a May 2024 assault case.