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The Times of India At Rs 28.6k crore, govt to set up 12 industrial cities

The cabinet committee on economic affairs has cleared the development of 12 new industrial cities with a total investment of Rs 28,600 crore. These cities will be spread across multiple states and are expected to generate around 10 lakh jobs. Basic infrastructure for these projects is aimed to be developed within three years.

The Times of India Over 200 shifted in Uttarkashi after series of landslides

Uttarkashi residents were evacuated after boulders and debris fell from Varunavat Parvat, echoing the 2003 landslides. Over 200 people were moved to safety, and multiple departments, including the NDRF, are involved in clearing debris and assessing risks. The administration is taking preventive measures, recalling a previous Rs 282-crore treatment package.

The Times of India Over 200 shifted in Uttarkashi after series of landslides

Uttarkashi residents were evacuated after boulders and debris fell from Varunavat Parvat, echoing the 2003 landslides. Over 200 people were moved to safety, and multiple departments, including the NDRF, are involved in clearing debris and assessing risks. The administration is taking preventive measures, recalling a previous Rs 282-crore treatment package.

The Times of India Badlapur kids sex assault: CCTV shows suspect was in school

In Badlapur, the SIT examining the sexual assault of two nursery students discovered CCTV footage of the suspect. A separate FIR was filed based on the first victim's testimony to reinforce the case. The school had not acted on the parents' initial complaint. Teacher statements were also recorded as the investigation proceeded.

The Times of India Bail to builder Avinash Bhosale in PMLA case tied to Yes Bank

The Bombay High Court granted bail to Pune-based builder Avinash Bhosale in a money laundering case. The case involves alleged kickbacks from Yes Bank and DHFL transactions. The court observed that Bhosale made a strong prima facie case in his favor, showing the transactions were legitimate business dealings, and the money was returned.

The Times of India Govt nod to e-auctions for 730 FM radio channels in 234 cities

The government has approved the third phase of e-auctions for 730 FM radio channels across 234 new cities, with a reserve price of Rs 785 crore. This move aims to provide local content, boost local employment, and support regional dialects and cultures in areas previously not covered by private FM radio.

The Times of India Didi to PM: If you play with fire, it will not only engulf Bengal but Delhi too

Mamata Banerjee accused BJP of inciting unrest in Bengal after the Aug 9 rape-murder of a junior doctor. Speaking at a rally, she vowed to introduce an anti-rape law for swift justice and warned BJP against destabilizing her government. She also urged Trinamool Congress workers to stay vigilant against misinformation.

The Times of India Didi to PM: If you play with fire, it will not only engulf Bengal but Delhi too

Mamata Banerjee accused BJP of inciting unrest in Bengal after the Aug 9 rape-murder of a junior doctor. Speaking at a rally, she vowed to introduce an anti-rape law for swift justice and warned BJP against destabilizing her government. She also urged Trinamool Congress workers to stay vigilant against misinformation.

The Times of India Kolkata Horror: Citizens' movement now overshadowed by politics

Kolkata saw over 20 political demonstrations, one doctors' protest, and a citizens' march on Wednesday, indicating a political shift in the 'Justice for RG Kar' movement. The BJP's 12-hour bandh underscored this change, with clashes occurring but junior doctors marching towards Esplanade to demand justice for the Aug 9 RG Kar crime, despite disruptions.

The Times of India Kolkata Horror: Citizens' movement now overshadowed by politics

Kolkata saw over 20 political demonstrations, one doctors' protest, and a citizens' march on Wednesday, indicating a political shift in the 'Justice for RG Kar' movement. The BJP's 12-hour bandh underscored this change, with clashes occurring but junior doctors marching towards Esplanade to demand justice for the Aug 9 RG Kar crime, despite disruptions.

The Times of India BJP, TMC supporters square off during Bengal bandh over doctor rape-murder

During BJP’s 12-hour Bengal bandh, two men were injured in Bhatpara shootings aimed at a BJP youth wing member’s car, leading to eight arrests. Accusations flew between BJP's Arjun Singh and Trinamool's Ichini. Further clashes necessitated police intervention. Major business hubs faced disruptions, causing significant financial losses, but local transport remained largely unaffected.