March 30, 2024 07:49 pm | Updated 07:49 pm IST - Bengaluru The Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) on Saturday extended the deadline for mandatory tap aerators for bulk water users till April 7. In the midst of the prevailing water scarcity in Bengaluru, BWSSB has mandated the …...Read More
BWSSB extends tap aerator deadline till April 7
Water woes: Scarcity threatens Bengaluru’s car wash businesses
March 30, 2024 07:47 pm | Updated 07:47 pm IST - Bengaluru As the water crisis tightens its grip on Bengaluru, businesses reliant on water, such as car washing centers, are facing unprecedented challenges. The recent ban by the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) on using drinking water …...Read More
LDF seeks to overcome anti-incumbency by casting Lok Sabha polls as a referendum on secular democracy
March 30, 2024 07:43 pm | Updated 07:43 pm IST - Thiruvananthapuram On Saturday, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan launched an electioneering blitz, hitting the campaign trail for a 24-day whirlwind tour of Kerala’s 20 Lok Sabha constituencies. The third and final leg of Mr. Vijayan’s campaign, which will conclude three …...Read More
250 Indians lured into cyber crime abroad have been rescued and returned home: Ministry of External Affairs
March 30, 2024 07:42 pm | Updated 08:11 pm IST The Union government is “collaborating closely” with Cambodian authorities and has rescued about 250 Indians from Cambodia, who had been lured there by cyber fraud and fake online recruitment scams, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Saturday. About 75 …...Read More
Elite liquor store in Hyderabad in the dock for ₹54-crore GST evasion
March 30, 2024 07:39 pm | Updated 08:14 pm IST - HYDERABAD An ‘Elite’ liquor licence holder of an upmarket outlet in the city has been issued a show-cause notice for GST evasion of ₹53 crore. According to sources, officials from the Commercial Taxes department found that the outlet was …...Read More
Washing machine on dais, Congress taunts BJP over 'clean chit' to leaders aligning with ruling party
March 30, 2024 07:36 pm | Updated 07:36 pm IST - New Delhi Displaying a washing machine on its press conference dais, the Congress on Saturday taunted the BJP over the CBI filing a closure report in a 2017 corruption case against NCP leader Praful Patel and said the ruling …...Read More
Surveillance squads confiscate ₹34,41,900 worth unaccounted money in Kozhikode
March 30, 2024 07:34 pm | Updated 08:10 pm IST - Kozhikode The static surveillance squads under the Kozhikode District Election Expenditure Monitoring Cell have confiscated unaccounted money worth ₹34,41,900 from various parts of Kozhikode district. An amount of ₹1,77,400 was seized on March 30 (Saturday) alone. Candidates in the …...Read More
Lok Sabha polls: More candidates file nominations in Kerala
March 30, 2024 07:31 pm | Updated 08:32 pm IST - THIRUVANANTHAPURAM More candidates, including Minister of State for External Affairs V. Muraleedharan and former Finance Minister T. M. Thomas Isaac, filed their nomination papers on Saturday for the April 26 Lok Sabha election in Kerala. In all, 20 nomination …...Read More
Faulty sewage spill monitors spark accusations of 'environmental cover up' by water firms
Water firms have been accused of an "environmental cover up" as fresh figures revealed one in seven sewage monitors - meant to record spills - were faulty. This rose to a third of devices for embattled Thames Water, which is facing the risk of emergency nationalisation as it wrestles with …...Read More
A.P. elections: Attracting investments and creating jobs are among my priorities, says TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu
March 30, 2024 07:28 pm | Updated 07:29 pm IST - NAIDUPETA TDP national president N. Chandrababu Naidu has said that his emphasis will be on attracting investments, creation of jobs and ensuring sufficient supply of power and water to the agrarian sector in Andhra Pradesh if the TDP-BJP-JSP alliances …...Read More
