Vacant for decades? Why the government can’t simply take over abandoned properties |

Abandoned buildings are a common sight across Indian cities (Photo: PTI). From deserted bungalows to crumbling apartment blocks, abandoned buildings are a common sight across Indian cities. But can the government simply step in and take over or demolish such properties? The answer is not straightforward.India has no single, comprehensive law governing abandoned buildings. Instead,…

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5.5 magnitude earthquake hits western Iran

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck western Iran on Monday, according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre. The quake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers.The earthquake struck approximately 54 kilometers west of Kahriz, a city with a population of about 766,000, and 33 kilometers south of Javanrud, which has a population of roughly 38,600.This is a…

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‘Misleading the families?’ AI-171 victims’ kin seek black box data, memorial after AAIB affidavit | India News

NEW DELHI: The families of those killed in the Air India AI-171 crash have stepped up demands for the release of the aircraft’s black box data and cockpit voice recorder (CVR) transcript, questioning the aircraft accident investigation bureau’s (AAIB) decision to withhold the material while promising only a final investigation report.According to news agency PTI,…

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‘The Odyssey’ box office collection Day 3: Christopher Nolan’s epic starring Matt Damon crosses Rs 70 crore, records director’s biggest opening weekend in India |

Christopher Nolan‘s ‘The Odyssey’ continued its dream run at the Indian box office. Headlined by Matt Damon, the epic fantasy adventure has crossed the Rs 70 crore milestone within its opening weekend. ‘The Odyssey’ box office collection Day 3 As per a report on sacnilk, the film has already become Nolan’s biggest opener in India….

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Wangchuk’s wife moves Delhi HC again over plea to shift him to private hospital | India News

Wangchuk wife’s appeal claims that his continued stay at Safdarjung Hospital violates his fundamental rights. NEW DELHI: Gitanjali Angmo, activist Sonam Wangchuk’s wife, Monday moved the Delhi high court again, challenging single bench order that declined her plea to shift Wangchuk from Safdarjung Hospital to a private hospital of his choice.In the appeal, Angmo has…

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Intel’s fired CEO Pat Gelsinger says he has a hunch when the chipmaker’s downfall began: I think one of the fundamental things is …

Intel’s former CEO Pat Gelsinger says he believes the chipmaker’s decline began years before he returned to lead the company in 2021. Speaking during an interview on the All-In Podcast recorded at the Raise Summit in Paris, Gelsinger said, “I think one of the fundamental things is, and as you look at the great technology…

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