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Chief of Operations and Maintenance at Tata Power, Prakash S Sharma speaking as the chief guest at a conference hosted by UCER, Naini Prayagraj: A two-day international conference on ‘Advances in Mechanical Engineering and Emerging Technology’ (ICAMEET 2026) kicked off at United College of Engineering and Research (UCER), Naini, Prayagraj, on Friday.Organised by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, UCER, in collaboration with Harcourt Butler Technical University (HBTU), Kanpur, the event aims to provide a global platform for researchers, academicians and industry experts to exchange innovative ideas and discuss the latest developments in mechanical engineering and emerging technologies.Speaking as chief guest,…

Bhubaneswar: Days after Biju Patnaik International Airport served a notice on the director of a real estate firm for taking the top elevation of a high-rise constructed by it beyond the permissible limit, posing as an obstacle on flight path, Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has sought an explanation from the realtor in three days.“It has come to our notice that you are constructing a hotel project comprising a 2B+11 multistoried building by violating the approved height as permitted by Airports Authority of India (AAI). Further, the validity period of clearance/no-objection certificate (NOC) given by the AAI is likely to expire…

Traffic conditions began worsening after 4, with long queues forming on the expressway and several arterial stretches.Traffic conditions began worsening after 4, with long queues forming on the expressway and several arterial stretches.Traffic conditions began worsening after 4, with long queues forming on the expressway and several arterial stretches.Traffic conditions began worsening after 4, with long queues forming on the expressway and several arterial stretchesTraffic conditions began worsening after 4, with long queues forming on the expressway and several arterial stretches.Traffic conditions began worsening after 4, with long queues forming on the expressway and several arterial stretches.Traffic conditions began worsening…

The four cadres with security personnel Dibrugarh: Four cadres of the banned outfit Ulfa (Independent) surrendered before the Assam Rifles and Longding Police at Wakka in Arunachal Pradesh’s Longding district on Friday.The surrendered cadres have been identified as self-styled lance corporals Ajay Asom (33), Biplob Asom (31), Monei Asom (28) and self-styled private Bolin Asom (22). The four cadres surrendered four pistols and 17 live rounds of ammunition to the security forces.A senior official of the 44 Assam Rifles said the surrender reflected the growing disillusionment among cadres with the outfit’s activities. “These four individuals have taken a courageous decision…

Kanpur commissionerate police recovered more than 218 kg of illegal ganja Kanpur: Kanpur Commissionerate Police on Friday arrested two alleged drug smugglers and seized 218kg of ganja from their possession in the Bidhnu police station area.The arrested accused were identified as Rohit and Shivam.ADCP South Sudhakar Ramtek said that acting on a tip-off, a police team intercepted two suspicious cars and detained their drivers. During a search of the vehicles, police recovered 218kg of ganja.During questioning, the accused allegedly revealed that the contraband had been brought from Odisha and was meant to be supplied in Chitrakoot and nearby districts.Ramtek said…

Damaged and rusted side mesh on the suspension bridge linking Badaga Belur and MuthuruView of the suspension bridge structure showing vegetation growth on supporting p​illarsOvergrown vegetation encroaches onto the approach of the suspension bridge linking Badaga Belur and MuthuruOvergrown vegetation encroaches onto the approach of the suspension bridge linking Badaga Belur and MuthuruDamaged and rusted side mesh on the suspension bridge linking Badaga Belur and MuthuruView of the suspension bridge structure showing vegetation growth on supporting p​illarsOvergrown vegetation encroaches onto the approach of the suspension bridge linking Badaga Belur and MuthuruOvergrown vegetation encroaches onto the approach of the suspension bridge…

St Joseph’s Hospital says it did examine the girl, but her family took her away Ghaziabad: “Where would a father take his dying child to a hospital or a police station?” asks the father of a four-year-old girl who died after two hospitals refused to treat her even as she bled heavily after being sexually assaulted in Nandgram on March 16.The child died without treatment that night, on the way to the district hospital, a tragedy that was brought to Supreme Court’s notice through a petition from the father and has since been in jurisprudence as a headline case of…

An AI-generated image shows engineers and data specialists working at an engineering firm Pune: A growing pool of professionals from tier-2 cities with knowledge in the artificial intelligence domain is being attracted to Pune, especially due to its position as a technology and engineering hub.According to ‘India AI Workforce Report 2026’, released by Scaler, nearly one in five AI learners are now coming from tier-2 cities, while over half of AI-enabled roles were outside traditional engineering functions, signalling wider adoption of AI across industries.Dexian India, a global talent solutions firm, said around 15-20% of its AI consultant hiring for client…

Goa first adopted the three-tier institutional mechanism in Sep 2021 under the National Adaptation Fund for Climate Change (NAFCC), following decisions taken at the fund’s state-level steering committee meeting earlier that yea Panaji: State govt has reconstituted its three-tier climate governance framework, expanding representation from govt departments, scientific institutions, financial agencies and international organisations to strengthen coordination under the State Action Plan on Climate Change (SAPCC).Goa first adopted the three-tier institutional mechanism in Sep 2021 under the National Adaptation Fund for Climate Change (NAFCC), following decisions taken at the fund’s state-level steering committee meeting earlier that year.The reconstituted State Governing…

Hisar: The district and sessions court in Fatehabad has convicted five men in the 2021 Aherwan village culpable homicide case and sentenced each to six years’ rigorous imprisonment, along with a fine of Rs 13,000.The judgement was delivered by the court of district and sessions judge Deepak Aggarwal on a complaint filed by Prabhjit Kaur, wife of the deceased Jaswant Singh.According to the prosecution, the incident stemmed from an altercation during a drinking session on March 31, 2021. Later that night, around 10 pm, the accused allegedly arrived at Jaswant Singh’s residence in a car, forced their way inside after…