Authorities
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Chinese cities announce rewards for tip-offs on Hong Kongers fleeing COVID-19
World | Feb 19, 2022, 08:22 PM ISTZhuhai, Huizhou and Dongguan in China's south Guangdong province close to Hong Kong have announced cash rewards for people who report suspected illegal crossings from the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) amid reports of people fleeing to mainland by road and sea to escape the spread of the contagion, state-run Global Times reported on Saturday.
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Clear encroachment on daily basis, don't shirk duty by running occasional drives: HC to authorities
India | Aug 28, 2021, 01:55 PM ISTThe court directed the authorities to ensure that illegal encroachments of sidewalks are cleared on a daily basis.
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J&K authorities ban use, possession and transport of drones in Srinagar
India | Jul 04, 2021, 02:59 PM ISTAn order issued by Mohammad Aijaz, district magistrate Srinagar, said, "To secure aerial space near vital installations and highly populated areas it is imperative to discontinue the use of drones in all social and cultural gatherings to eliminate any risk of injury to life and damage to property".
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Iran authorities refuse to confirm protests fatalities
World | Dec 02, 2019, 01:51 PM ISTIranian authorities have not assumed any responsibility in the violent repression of protests and have instead accused countries
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Unauthorised constructions: Will not get any second chance, SC to authorities
India | Apr 09, 2018, 08:02 PM ISTIt pointed out several issues like fire safety, disaster management, massive depletion of ground water and said these aspects must be considered while taking any decision.
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Girl urges Madras HC to Restrain authorities from evaluating bio paper
India | Apr 03, 2014, 07:34 AM ISTChennai: Apprehending loss of marks in the Plus Two biology paper as the question was reportedly not prepared properly, a girl student yesterday moved the Madras High Court, praying for a direction to restrain authorities
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Raj Guv asks authorities to ensure 100% voter registration
India | Jan 26, 2014, 08:19 AM ISTJaipur: Calling elections “a festival of democracy”, Rajasthan Governor Margaret Alva yesterday asked authorities to make efforts to achieve hundred per cent registration of young voters.She said that participation of everyone citizen was needed to
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Transportation of camels: Madras HC issues notice to authorities
India | Oct 12, 2013, 07:36 AM ISTChennai: The Madras High Court yesterday issued notice to the Tamil Nadu Home Secretary, DGP, Police Commissioner, Chennai Corporation and Animal Welfare Board of India on a PIL filed by Blue Cross of India regarding
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UK authorities clear Ramdev after second round of questioning
India | Sep 22, 2013, 08:50 AM ISTLondon: Yoga guru Ramdev was yesterday cleared by UK authorities following a second round of questioning at Heathrow Airport here, a day after he was detained and quizzed by customs officials for over six hours
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Authorities to inquire if Chopra's death was due to dengue
Bollywood | Oct 22, 2012, 10:02 PM ISTNew Delhi, Oct 22: With 80-year-old Bollywood director Yash Chopra suspected to have died due to dengue, civic authorities in Mumbai are going to undertake an “audit” to ascertain if the exact cause of death
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Metro to reach till Noida extension
India | Jul 09, 2012, 08:58 PM ISTNoida, Jul 9: Noida and Greater Noida boards have given approval for the extension of metro till Noida extension and setting up metro rail in other parts of Greater Noida on PPP model basis.Chairman of
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Myanmar tells Suu Kyi not to call country 'Burma'
World | Jun 29, 2012, 09:00 PM ISTMyanmar, Jun 29: Myanmar has changed dramatically over the last year, but one thing won't change anytime soon: the country's name.Authorities in the Southeast Asian nation sternly warned opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi on
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No-fly zone in place for Wimbledon
Tennis | Jun 25, 2012, 10:43 PM ISTEngland, Jun25: Authorities have imposed a no-fly zone over the All England Club for Wimbledon.Police superintendent Pete Dobson says the Civil Aviation Authority agreed to the measure after complaints about noise levels during last year's
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Russian Submarine Fire Contained; Authorities Order Probe
World | Dec 30, 2011, 09:20 PM ISTMoscow, Dec 30: A massive fire that engulfed a docked Russian nuclear submarine in the northern Murmansk region and left nine people ill with toxic fumes was put out today, with authorities saying that there
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India Takes Up Gita Issue With Russian Authorities
World | Dec 20, 2011, 07:37 AM ISTMoscow, Dec 20: India has strongly taken up the demand for banning Hindu scripture Bhagavad Gita, which a group linked to the Christian Orthodox Church has described as ‘extremist', with the Russian authorities, Indian Ambassador
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China Rescues 178 Children In Trafficking Bust
World | Dec 07, 2011, 10:12 PM ISTBeijing, Dec 7: Chinese police arrested 608 suspects and rescued 178 children in busts of two separate child trafficking networks, authorities said Wednesday.The Ministry of Public Security said prosecutors were preparing cases against the suspects,
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Delhi Judge Stops Use Of Special Jail Van For CWG Accused
India | Nov 02, 2011, 01:40 PM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 2: Delhi Special Judge Pradeep Chaddah has directed Tihar jail authorities to stop use of a special jail van to ferry three high-profile prisoners who are accused in the Commonwealth Games scam,
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Noida Builders Blame Authorities For Crisis
India | Jul 08, 2011, 08:07 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 8: Builders today blamed the Noida and Greater Noida development authorities for the current crisis and warned of similar problems in future due to their faulty land acquisition process.The realtor's apex body,
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US Girl, 15, Shot Dad With Arrow
World | May 27, 2011, 05:28 PM ISTTahuya, Washington, May 27: A 15-year-old girl used a hunting bow to shoot her father with an arrow after he grounded her and took her cell phone, then hid in the woods until she was
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US Files Suit Against Signal Intl For 'Abusing' Indian Workers
World | Apr 21, 2011, 03:26 PM ISTWashington, Apr 21: US federal authorities have filed a lawsuit against a marine services company based in Alabama for alleged demeaning treatment of 500 Indian employees, who were forced to live in “substandard” accommodations and