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HYDERABAD: Equating the 10,000 personnel gearing up to conduct Friday’s municipal polls and the subsequent counting process on May 3 with the valiant British soldiers of the Crimean War, the high court on Thursday made little effort to hide its disappointment with the state election commission, reports Sagar Kumar Mutha. “At a time when the second Covid wave is sweeping the state, you released the poll schedule. And, most of these areas are now witnessing a high number of positive cases,” the bench said. It asked the SEC and the government to shut liquor shops till May 3. “This is th...

Updated: At least 180 bodies cremated in just four days, say workers Share Article AAA A new platform being built on a road along the Hindon canal to cremate bodies on Monday.   | Photo Credit: SUSHIL KUMAR VERMA At least 180 bodies cremated in just four days, say workers The Hindon Cremation Ground in Ghaziabad is struggling to handle the surge in bodies of suspected COVID-19 patients after the electric furnace, which has been operating around the clock, temporarily stopped functioning on Friday. Since then, the wait time for electric cremation has gone up to at least three hours. Some fa...

HYDERABAD: The Telangana high court on Wednesday allowed Nalgonda district collector, Prashant J Patil, to escape six weeks in jail in a contempt case after he agreed to work with children in an orphanage every weekend. “Spend two hours every weekend with the students for the next six months. Your service will be certified by our principal district judge there,” a bench of Chief Justice Hima Kohli and Justice B Vijaysen Reddy told the IAS officer, reports Sagar Kumar Mutha. Patil, who was Warangal joint collector earlier, along with P Sandhya Rani, then district supply officer, were drag...

Ludhiana/Chandigarh, April 5 Four people were killed and several injured as the roof of a building collapsed at Baba Mukand Singh Naga on Daba Road here on Monday. Deputy Commissioner Varinder Kumar Sharma and Commissioner of Police took stock of the situation after the under-construction roof of a factory collapsed. NDRF, SDRF, MC and police teams are rescuing people. Officials said 36 people were rescued and of them four had died.  The deceased have been identified as Mustakeen and Sagar Kumar, both residents of Bihar, and Peechu and Imtiaz from Ludhiana. Meanwhile, Punjab Chief Minister A...

This cool DIFC bar is offering free mulled wine throughout December What a way to get in the festive spirit… Christmas is just around the corner so now is a better time than ever to get into the festive spirit. In case you need a helping hand though, Vibe 2.0 in DIFC is offering a free glass of mulled wine to guests throughout December. From now until December 31, anyone who orders a main course from their holiday season menu after 7pm at the cool DIFC bar can enjoy a complimentary glass of the warm Christmassy drink. The traditional beverage comes garnished with cinnamon, star anise and f...