Chennai: Former director-general of police Shankar Jiwal resigned as the first chairman of the Tamil Nadu Fire Commission on Wednesday. The DMK govt newly created the post and accommodated him in Sept 2025.Along with Jiwal, three members of the Tamil Nadu Fire Commission — Vikraman, Sathyamurthy and Namachivayam — also submitted their resignations.In a separate…
Pune: Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has directed civic departments to avoid appointing consultants for new projects for the next six months and focus on energy conservation in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call for austerity measures amid the West Asian crisis.Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 10 called for austerity measures to deal…
Bengaluru: Following the student protests at National Law School of India University (NLSIU) on the lack of hostel facilities and gender discrimination in room allocation, vice-chancellor Sudhir Krishnaswamy sent out a detailed email to the student community, assuring them of changes.Students had staged a protest Tuesday night over the lack of water and electricity in…
