The policy proposes a maximum FAR of 400 for residential, commercial and public-semi-public projects. NEW DELHI: Delhi could see high-density residential and mixed-use development along the Urban Extension Road-II (UER-II), with the draft Master Plan of Delhi 2047 proposing a dedicated corridor for large-scale development along the 75-km road.The proposed High Density Corridor (HDC) Zone…
PM Modi said that nearly 99% of India’s coastal waters had earlier been classified as “no-go areas”. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said India has opened up almost its entire coastal waters for exploration as part of efforts to identify new mineral reserves. PM Modi during his Independence Day speech said most of these…
Kevin Sun, the 17-year-old Massachusetts student (Image Credit: Society For Science) At just 17, Kevin Sun of Andover, Massachusetts, has developed a technology that could address one of the biggest challenges in plastic recycling: sorting different types of plastic accurately. Sun created a dissolvable radio-frequency tag that works like a wireless barcode, allowing plastic materials…
Petrol export levy cut to nil, diesel and ATF duties retained The government has scrapped the export levy on petrol for the next fortnight while continuing to charge duties on diesel and aviation turbine fuel (ATF), according to a ministry of finance notification issued on Friday.The revised rates will take effect from August 15, with…
How Aaron Rodgers’ wife Brittani’s constant ‘pass protection’ could affect their marriage? Therapist reveals the hidden risk (Getty Images) Aaron Rodgers’ wife Brittani has remained almost completely out of the public eye, but her influence on the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback has become harder to miss. Hollywood Life reported that an E! News breakdown described Brittani…
India’s Yashasvi Jaiswal, right, and KL Rahul run towards the same end (AP Photo) Yashasvi Jaiswal was dismissed in bizarre circumstances during the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle on Saturday, after a confusing mix-up with KL Rahul left both India batters stranded at the same end.The incident occurred when Keshara Nuwantha bowled a…
CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke (centre) and chief spokespersons Saurav Das (left) and Ashutosh Ranka also present. (File photo) NEW DELHI: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Saturday claimed that its official Instagram account was taken down in the morning and later restored.As the account was allegedly taken down on August 15, the outfit described it…
Finlay Tarling dies at 19: Tributes pour in for British cycling star, exploring the young rider’s career achievement after fatal Volta a Portugal crash(Getty) British cyclist Finlay Tarling has died at the age of 19 following a fatal incident during the Volta a Portugal on Friday, Aug. 14. The Welsh rider was competing for the…
PM Modi addressing nation on 80th Independence Day NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday addressed the nation from the ramparts of the iconic Red Fort in Delhi as India celebrated its 80th Independence Day.Click here for live updatesIn a special first, National Song “Vande Mataram” was played for the first time at the…
Modi says India overcame crises through citizen-first governance and strategic planning. NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said India had faced a series of crises over the past 10-12 years, including the COVID-19 pandemic and wars in Ukraine and West Asia, but maintained that a citizen-first approach helped the country navigate the challenges.Addressing…