Officials said there were no immediate reports of any casualties or people trapped inside the building. Fire personnel continued efforts to douse the blaze and prevent it from spreading to adjoining structures.
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved the development of a 43.218-kilometre link connecting NH-31 and the Varanasi Ring Road along the River Varuna. This is aimed at decongesting the Varanasi city.
Among the 12 approved proposals, three companies -- Micron, Kaynes and CG Semi -- have already started commercial production, while another one is gearing up to start in coming months.
Supriya Sule noted that Jayant Patil had officially sought an appointment with Fadnavis for raising the issue of action taken against an NCP (SP) municipal council president.
Police said investigators used video analysis and technical evidence to widen the probe beyond those initially named in the FIR, leading to nine people being taken into custody as the investigation continues.
The Mumbai Police on Saturday arrested a man identified as Ashwini, a resident of Noida, for allegedly sending a hoax…
Under the agreement, signed in Tokyo by the Meghalaya State Skill Development Society (MSSDS), 500 candidates will be trained and placed in Japan in the first year, with the target increasing to 5,000 over the next five years.
Welcoming the development of GST reforms by the Centre, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who also holds the Finance portfolio stated: "We welcome the decision of the GST Council to rationalise GST rates, an important step to reduce both the monetary and compliance burden on people and businesses."
Bhutan’s Prime Minister, Dasho Tshering Tobgay, stated that the agreement for the 570 MW Wangchhu Hydropower Project, signed between Adani Power Ltd. and Druk Green Power Corporation (DGPC), marks a significant milestone in clean energy cooperation between Bhutan and India.
Modi's response came shortly after US President Donald Trump hailed his friendship with the Indian Prime Minister amid tariff-strained India-US ties.
