West Central Railway, WCR has invited applications for Apprentice posts. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official website of WCR at wcr.indianrailways.gov.in. This recruitment drive will fill up 3015 posts in the organization. The registration process begins on December 15 and will end on January 14, 2024. Read below for eligibility, selection process and […]
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After fossil fuel deal, experts see challenging road ahead
With the dust settling on what has been hailed as a historic outcome at the COP28 climate conference, experts say much will now depend on how the shift away from fossil fuels will in reality take place, the role of developed countries in this effort and the sticky problem of inadequate climate finance on which […]
₹40 cr power bill pending: Abohar waterworks expansion project hits roadblock
After spending ₹13 crore on a waterworks project, the Centre-funded development project initiated by Abohar municipal corporation (MC) has hit a roadblock as the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has refused to grant power connection until its dues were cleared. According to the information, the local body of Fazilka district has an outstanding bill […]
Over 27 lakh power consumers in U.P. avail of OTS Scheme till December 12
More than 27 lakh registered individuals have benefited from the One-Time Settlement (OTS) Scheme by December 12, contributing to the revenue of over ₹2,600 crores for the Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Ltd (UPPCL), as announced by a government spokesperson on Wednesday. “In cases related to electricity theft, more than 54,000 people have availed themselves of […]
Rooftop solar panels to be installed on all community centres: Mayor Panchkula
Mayor Kulbhushan Goyal said on Wednesday that all community centres in Panchkula will have rooftop solar plants that will generate 1,135 kilowatt electricity. Mayor, during a meeting of finance and contract committee, said that ₹5.31 crore will be spent by the municipal corporation (MC) for this. “After the installation of solar plant, the MC will […]
SC warns Delhi over due RRTS payment
The Supreme Court on Tuesday reminded the Delhi government to pay up its share for the two Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) projects within a week and told the state to not force the court to revive its earlier order and deduct the money the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government’s advertisement budget. The order was […]
Stop Overpaying on Premiums! Save Big on Car Insurance With These 7 Pro Tips
Car insurance premiums can take up much of our budgets. The good news is that there are some easy yet effective ways to stop overpaying your premiums and put more money back in your pocket! This blog will explore seven money-saving tips to help you save big on your car or bike insurance. Whether it’s […]
Pay share for RRTS corridor to Alwar, Panipat in 7 days: Supreme Court to Delhi
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered the Delhi government to pay its share for the two corridors connecting Delhi to Alwar and Panipat under the Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS), warning that it could revive a previous order to deduct the money from its advertisement budget in case of default. The top court’s […]
18% dip in power theft cases in Punjab: PSPCL
The number of power theft cases have declined by around 18% in Punjab in 2023, with 7,167 cases reported till November 30, according to data of the Punjab State Power Corporation (PSPCL). In the corresponding period last year, 8,706 cases of power theft were reported. Officials said that the decline was due to constant vigil […]
IndiGo pilot moves HC seeking permission to carry ‘kirpan’ on board
A pilot working with IndiGo, a private airline, has moved the Bombay High Court seeking direction from the Union government to allow him to carry a `kirpan’ while flying. Kirpan is a short knife with a curved blade, worn, sometimes in miniature form, as one of the five distinguishing signs of the Sikh Khalsa. Angad […]
It’s set: Metro network in Chandigarh tricity to be mostly elevated
The 114-km Metro network proposed across the tricity will mostly feature elevated tracks and stations, as per the alignment option report readied by Rail India Technical and Economic Services (RITES). The report, which was submitted to the UT administration on Monday, has listed three corridors as part of Phase 1, criss-crossing through Chandigarh, Mohali and […]
Noida Metro to change alignment of Metro link to Greater Noida West
The Noida Metro Rail Corporation (NMRC) on Monday said it will change the alignment of the proposed Noida-Greater Noida West Metro route on the recommendations from the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO). The NMRC has also roped in the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation to prepare the detailed project report of this route, and asked the DMRC […]