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Project to extend M.G. Road-Pullepady-Thammanam-NH Bypass corridor up to Seaport-Airport Road remains on paper

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Project to extend M.G. Road-Pullepady-Thammanam-NH Bypass corridor up to Seaport-Airport Road remains on paper

The Chakkaraparambu-Seaport-Airport road is expected to ease traffic near the accident-prone Chakkaraparambu Jn. and on roads linking the bypass to Kakkanad and Thripunithura. | Photo Credit: THULASI KAKKAT Even as efforts are under way to fast-track land acquisition for the 3.70-km M.G. Road-Pullepady-Thammanam-NH Bypass corridor, a 15-year-old proposal to extend the four-lane corridor eastward from … Read more

£90,000-a-year Patient Safety Commissioner role remains unfilled

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£90,000-a-year Patient Safety Commissioner role remains unfilled

PA Media A recruitment drive for Scotland’s first ever Patient Safety Commissioner has failed for a second time. MSPs passed a law creating the new independent public advocate for NHS patients in September last year. The first round of interviews for the £89,685-a-year role in April failed to produce a suitable candidate and then last … Read more

Delhi remains ‘most polluted city in India’, air quality in ‘severe’ category

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Delhi remains ‘most polluted city in India’, air quality in ‘severe’ category

People were seen with masks against the air pollution, after experiencing good air quality during the first half of December. File | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma Delhi continued to be the most polluted place in India — for the fifth consecutive day — with the overall air quality of the national capital continuing to … Read more

Delhi’s minimum temperature 4.9° Celsius; air quality remains ‘poor’

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Delhi’s minimum temperature 4.9° Celsius; air quality remains ‘poor’

The minimum temperature in Delhi settled three notches below the season’s average at 4.9° Celsius. File | Photo Credit: PTI The minimum temperature in Delhi settled three notches below the season’s average at 4.9° Celsius on Sunday (December 15, 2024), the Met office said. On Thursday, the national capital recorded the lowest temperature of this … Read more

Ratan Tata’s mortal remains to be kept at Mumbai’s NCPA lawns for public viewing, final rites at Worli Crematorium

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Ratan Tata’s mortal remains to be kept at Mumbai’s NCPA lawns for public viewing, final rites at Worli Crematorium

Industrialist Ratan Tata. File | Photo Credit: PTI The mortal remains of the Veteran Industrialist Ratan Tata will be kept at the National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA) lawns in Mumbai on Thursday, October 10, 2024. According to a statement, “The mortal remains of Mr Ratan N Tata will be taken to the NCPA … Read more

Wayanad landslides: Kerala remains optimistic that Centre will release special aid, says CM

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Wayanad landslides: Kerala remains optimistic that Centre will release special aid, says CM

A file photo of the search and rescue operations following the landslides at Chooralmala in Wayanad, Kerala. | Photo Credit: THULASI KAKKAT The Kerala government remains optimistic that the Centre would release special assistance to Kerala in view of the Wayanad landslide disaster, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said. Replying to questions in the State … Read more

Richard Scolyer: Top doctor remains brain cancer-free after a year

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Richard Scolyer: Top doctor remains brain cancer-free after a year

A year after undergoing a world-first treatment for glioblastoma, Australian doctor Richard Scolyer remains cancer-free. The esteemed pathologist’s experimental therapy is based on his own pioneering research on melanoma. Professor Scolyer’s subtype of glioblastoma is so aggressive most patients survive less than a year. But on Tuesday the 57-year-old announced his latest MRI scan had … Read more

Despite flyovers, underpasses, traffic still remains chaotic at LB Nagar junction

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Despite flyovers, underpasses, traffic still remains chaotic at LB Nagar junction

Traffic chaos is the order of the day in LB Nagar. | Photo Credit: Swathi Vadlamudi LB Nagar junction continues to be a chaotic place where traffic slows down enormously every day despite the construction of several structures under the Strategic Road Development Plan (SRDP). Construction of two flyovers on either side of the Hyderabad … Read more

A decade on, Integrated Coaching Terminal on Railways’ prime land in Ernakulam remains a distant dream 

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A decade on, Integrated Coaching Terminal on Railways’ prime land in Ernakulam remains a distant dream 

The 110-acre prime land that the Railways own on the Ponnurunni-Kathrikadavu marshalling yard premises remains underutilised. | Photo Credit: H. VIBHU Even as the Railways affirms that efforts will be made to develop major railway stations and underutilised premises, if any, as city centres, stakeholders have expressed concern at over 100 acres of prime railway … Read more