Consumers rue that Punjab State Power Corporation Limited authorities are not giving proper explanation on the issue.

In addition to closure of National Highway at four places due to flood-like situations, 20 state highways, 24 other roads and 422 panchayat roads are closed, Trivedi stated.

The incident dates back to September and October 2009 when 17 tribals, including a 12-year-old girl, were killed and many injured and their houses destroyed in villages of then Dantewada and now Sukma district in Chhattisgarh.

Sanghavi was speaking at the inauguration of Carats, a three-day exhibition of polished diamonds organized by Surat Diamond Association.

Met department advises against visiting low-lying areas, river banks, ghat areas.

The victim Parubai Sawant, her brother Shahaji Chandanshive and the suspect are residents of the same area. They work as labourers at a local stone company.

The PMC also urged private establishments to encourage work from home for its staff for the next few days. The city is also facing a lot of traffic issues due to water-logging and deterioration of city roads due to rain.

Taking cognisance of the issue, LocalCircles has conducted a survey to understand how many hours of uninterrupted sleep do citizens generally get at night.

Earlier, a case was registered at Bhatpara police station against three accused and an unidentified person, alleging that they had gone to the victim's house where they allegedly abused him and his family members. One of the accused, Tum Run Chowdhury, allegedly hurled a bomb at the victim who was killed in the explosion.

According to sources, the CBI has learnt that Jain had allegedly sent the file for the formation of the advisory committee to the SSC, so he was summoned, as the CBI wanted to know on whose recommendation or direction the advisory committee was formed.

According to Metro officials, 31,037 passengers travelled on the Green Line (EW) on Thursday with Sealdah station recording a footfall of 12,681 passengers. The first 100 commuters were welcomed with roses by Metro officers and staff at the station.

Rashika was found dead at her in-laws’ house in Alipore on February 16, 2021, a year after she got married to Kushal Agarwal. Rashika's parents

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Courting controversy, Patna Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Manavjit Singh Dhillon said the accused held meetings and imparted physical training, “just as RSS shakhas are held for physical training and imparting training in wielding lathis”.

Malik and Bagri were charged with 329 counts of first-degree murder but were acquitted after Reyat, who was made a prosecution witness, said he could not remember details of the plot or the names of those involved.

Other officials who faced action are the Board’s contractual clerks Sushma Mishra, and Dinesh Chandra Dubey, who misused the Digital Signature Certificate (DSC).

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The probe, however, is “on track”, the agency said, informing the court the Director General of Police, CID, P S Sandhu, is monitoring the investigation “personally”.

A statement issued by Lucknow Police said no employee or worker of the mall was involved in the incident. 

Two choppers were deployed in Navsari district for rescue operations on Thursday, said Trivedi. According to Trivedi, “Purna river flooded after Yeldari and Siddheshwar dams on the Maharashtra side overflowed.”

Jagan’s letter, which carries his signature, reads, “Did you receive the benefits? Have my good intentions reached you? Did you benefit from the changes in the administration and governance? I hope that people continue to bless the government.’’

In the last five days alone, the share of rainfall received against the average rainfall in the state has increased by 23 per cent points — from 27.69 per cent (235.44 mm) as on July 9 to 50.98 per cent (433.35 mm) as on Thursday morning.

As many as 500 potholes repaired on the first day Wednesday and the VMC Thursday issued a cumulative figure of 665— 124 potholes repaired in the East Zone, 175 in West Zone, 159 in North Zone and 207 in South Zone.

In Tapi district, 10 youths who climbed a tree after water entered Ambapani village were rescued by the Vyara fire department officials and NDRF  Wednesday night.