Loose soil along parts of the approach road made the path slushy, with many attendees walking cautiously and helping one another cross the muddy track. Some paused repeatedly to avoid losing balance Gurgaon: Hundreds of visitors had to negotiate a slippery, waterlogged approach road through Aravalis to the venue of the 77th state-level Van Mahotsav,…
New Delhi: Three schoolchildren fell into an overflowing drain amid severe waterlogging in north Delhi’s Jagatpur on Thursday. They were immediately rescued by locals.CCTV footage of the incident, which shows the children in school uniform, later surfaced on social media.The 41-second clip, dated Aug 6 and timestamped around 12.47 pm, shows a road completely submerged…
Recent rains have turned roads dug up for sewerage and repair works into slushy stretches, making commuting difficult and hazardous for motorists, pedestrians and schoolchildren in Mohali Mohali: The municipal corporation’s decision to undertake road excavation and sewerage repair works on the eve of the monsoon has left residents across Mohali grappling with muddy roads,…
Mohali: The construction of the much-awaited high-level bridge over the Sukhna Choe in Baltana has been hit by fresh delays due to shortages of bitumen and iron, prolonging the traffic woes of thousands of commuters in the area.The Municipal Council, Zirakpur, is executing the project to improve connectivity and ease congestion in Baltana, but nearly…
Kanpur: A controversy has erupted after Samajwadi Party national president Akhilesh Yadav’s birthday was celebrated at a govt primary school in Parmat, Kanpur, where SP MLA Amitabh Bajpayi cut a cake on the campus in the presence of students. Following the incident, the school headmaster was suspended and the basic education department launched an inquiry…
Kanpur Nagar sizzled at a scorching 41.4 degrees Celsius on Saturday Kanpur: Kanpur Nagar sizzled at a scorching 41.4 degrees Celsius on Saturday, pushing the city into the grip of heatwave-like conditions. With the mercury soaring, residents scrambled for cover and turned to precautionary measures to ward off heat-related illnesses.According to official data, the Air…
Times News NetworkMapusa: Heavy monsoon rain has left the newly built Malpe flyover and the adjoining service roads of the NH 66 severely waterlogged, sparking anger among residents.Locals blame faulty engineering and inadequate drainage for turning parts of the highway into a dangerous zone for motorists and pedestrians.Rainwater pooling on the flyover spills onto the…
Ludhiana: The season’s first significant spell of rain put the MC’s claims of monsoon preparedness to the test, with waterlogging reported from several parts of Ludhiana on Thursday morning. While civic officials maintained that most of the accumulated rainwater was cleared within hours, residents complained of inundated roads and disruption to daily life.The rain began…
Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh marked the International Day of Yoga with statewide events on Sunday.At Lok Bhavan in Itanagar, governor KT Parnaik and health minister Biyuram Wahge participated in a session where Parnaik called IDY a global recognition of India’s civilisational wisdom. He said yoga, now practised worldwide, offers a simple, affordable and sustainable tool for…
Ranchi: An auto-rickshaw carrying over 10 schoolchildren overturned on Harmu Road on Wednesday. No major injuries were reported, and all the children were stated to be safe.The incident brought back the spotlight on the issue of overloading in autos and e-rickshaws used to transport children.District transport officer (DTO) Akhilesh Kumar said an inquiry has been…
