Prayagraj: Even as civic authorities prepare to introduce stricter parking norms in posh Civil Lines, encroachment of service lanes continues to be a major concern.Ironically, many spaces originally earmarked for parking have, over the years, been occupied by vendors and temporary establishments. As a result, motorists are often left with little option but to park…
Varanasi: The Varanasi Municipal Corporation (VMC) has begun preparations for the upcoming Rath Yatra festival and decided to keep the event completely free of banned plastic and polythene this year as well.To enforce the ban, shopkeepers, vendors and stall owners setting up shops, carts and kiosks at the fair will be required to submit affidavits…
Reclaiming the pavement: Mysuru City Corporation personnel use excavators to remove unauthorised structures along KRS Road in Zone 4 Friday as part of a drive to clear footpath encroachments Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Friday launched a drive to clear encroachments on footpaths and public spaces, beginning with KRS Road within Zone 4 limits.The enforcement…
According to FSSAI authorities, the vendors at the market were educated about the ill effects of using additives Mysuru: A team of officials led by SL Ravindra, designated officer of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), conducted an early morning inspection at the vegetable market on MG Road, one of the city’s…
Cuttack: More than 547 shops at the Urban Haat in Chhatra Bazaar, one of Odisha’s largest vegetable wholesale markets, have been reeling under darkness for the last three days due to a prolonged power outage. Traders have been forced to use mobile phone flashlights and rechargeable lamps to continue business, while accusing authorities of neglecting…
Varanasi: A two-day maintenance study group meeting focused on standardizing electrical equipment and circuits across the Indian Railways concluded on Saturday at the Varanasi division of the North Eastern Railway.Railway board member (Traction and Rolling Stock), R. Rajgopal, said that the primary objective of the meeting is to standardize electrical equipment and circuits so that…
