As a reactionary measure to mushrooming unauthorised constructions in the Capital, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi has launched a software for detecting and monitoring such constructions and encroa

As it prepares to transport more than a hundred thousand people between the Capital and its posh but water-starved neighbour Gurgaon each day, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation is simultaneously doing

The aviation ministry has

In a career of 18 years as a migrant labour, Kalicharan Barar has seen many bad days. Once a contractor who owed him Rs 2,000 simply vanished. On another occasion, his wife suddenly fell ill and he had to spend Rs 70,000 for treatment. But nothing really comes close to the moment, when a heap of cement, sand, bricks and iron rods fell over and around him on Tuesday.

Mother Dairy is expanding its probiotic portfolio with the launch of Nutrifit, a fermented probiotic milk. The company, which is eyeing a slice of the wellness market, said its manufacturing facility at Pilkhua, in Uttar Pradesh, will achieve 100 per cent capacity utilisation in two years' time. The facility can produce up to five million bottles a day. "The successful launch of our b-Activ probiotic curd and lassi showed that Indians are ope n to healthier eating options.

It was just another day at work for the employees of Om Innovation Call Service (OICS) in Janakpuri. At 2 pm, over 100 employees went for lunch at the company cafeteria as usual. Instead of returning to their workstations, however, they had to be rushed DDU Hospital with complaints of nausea and stomach ache. Police officials said 60-odd employees were downed by food poisoning, though hospital authorities put the number at 107.

A washroom at IGI Airport has left customs officials in an ankle-deep problem: a leakage that has had the warehouse "flooded'. The warehouse stores goods seized by customs for the past more than 30 years

The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) in its report for 2007 has pulled up the Delhi Jal Board over its poor water management, delayed projects and water leakage resulting in huge revenue loss.

The Centre today extended its flagship rural job scheme to all 604 districts in the country, promising to reach over five crore households within a year.

Haryana has submitted the complete transportation plan for increasing both rail and road connectivity besides recommendations for augmentation of power and upgradation of technical training institutes

Pages