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Delhi University needs to shell out Rs 38 crore to free land allotted in 2004

NEW DELHI: At a time when Delhi University needs space to expand, it is fighting a battle to get back land allotted to it in 2004. But for the university to get breathing space, it has to pay Rs 38.3 crore to have the squatters removed, having already paid Rs…

The Times of India · Jun 4, 2022

Retired banker has 1k plants of 400 varieties in his Agra house, making it a tourist spot

AGRA: In congested Shahganj, the house of a retired banker has become a point of attraction for not just local residents but also foreign tourists from countries such as Germany, Japan, and Bangladesh.

The Times of India · Jun 4, 2022

Ghaziabad: 2 thrashed by group of 6 on suspicion of theft, 1 arrested

GHAZIABAD: A group of five-six men beat up two youths on the suspicion that they were thieves in the Teela Mod area of Ghaziabad.

The Times of India · Jun 4, 2022

ATS arrests one more Lashkar-e-Toiba operative from Jammu & Kashmir

PUNE: Ten days after the arrest of a Dapodi resident on the charge of links with the banned Lashkar-e-Toiba terror operatives in Kashmir, the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) on Wednesday made another arrest in the same case from Kishtwar in Jammu Kashmir (JK).

The Times of India · Jun 3, 2022

Mules in Kedarnath overworked, beaten, drugged & dying

RUDRAPRAYAG: A check by TOI revealed that equines on the Char Dham yatra's Kedarnath route were being worked to death, flogged and often drugged to make them carry more load and with greater frequency. TOI had earlier reported that over 60 mules had died in the first 20 days of…

The Times of India · Jun 2, 2022

Karnataka: Transfer of 98 sub-registrars raises eyebrows

BENGALURU: The Karnataka revenue department has transferred 98 sub-registrars in the past 10 days, a move that has raised eyebrows across the political and bureaucratic spectrum, reports Sandeep Moudgal.

The Times of India · Jun 2, 2022

Maharashtra: Cops arrest 6 in Nanded builder murder case, 2 shooters at large

NANDED: The Nanded police on Tuesday night arrested six suspects in the Sanjay Biyani murder case, almost two months after the leading builder was shot dead on April 5 by two assailants in front of his bungalow here.

The Times of India · Jun 2, 2022

Family's nod to cremation of the Odia persons that died in Nepal air tragedy

BHUBANESWAR: The bodies of four members of an Odia family, who died in a plane crash in Nepal on Sunday, have been identified by their relatives. They have been brought to Kathmandu from the crash site and kept at a morgue in a hospital there. Ashok Kumar Tripathy, his wife…

The Times of India · Jun 1, 2022

Maharashtra Pollution Control Board orders closure of Warada coal washery for flouting norms

NAGPUR: In a major move against pollution, the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) has directed the Gondegaon coal washery at Warada village in Nagpur district to close down immediately.

The Times of India · May 30, 2022

Women sweep top 3 in UPSC exam, Delhi student Shruti Sharma 1st

NEW DELHI: Women have aced Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2021 by cornering the top three slots, with history graduate from Delhi’s St Stephen’s College Shruti Sharma No. 1 in the merit list. This is the fifth time in the past 10 years that a woman has secured the top rank.

The Times of India · May 30, 2022