Residents of Geeta Colony in Delhi breathed a sigh of relief on Saturday as they finally received water supply through increased number of tankers following complaints and protests against the Delhi Jal Board over disrupted services.
Notably contraband heroin weighing as much as 8.5 Kg initially with subsequent recovery of 1.44 Kg, making as much as 9.94 Kg has been recovered by Jammu and Kashmir police in the instant case registered in FIR No. 36 of 2024 under IPC sections 8, 21 and 23 of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic
This blockade on the Makran Coastal Highway at Zero Point caused disruptions for commuters between Karachi and several other cities in the Makran area, including Pasni, Gwadar, Jiwani, and Turbat.
An outraged women resident said, "The tanker ran out of water when we were standing in a queue. I had filled just one 'can' of water which could fulfil only drinking purposes. The situation is troubling a lot."
The bodies of the deceased, namely Pooja Saini, a resident of Murlipura in Jaipur, her two-year-old son Livansh (Kuttu), Rajendra Saini and Mamta Saini, both residents of Chaumun in Jaipur, and one of the injured Pawan Saini, were brought to Jaipur.
This endangers legitimate owners and inhabitants, subjecting them to eviction and property loss. A recent protest outside the Gilgit Press Club shed light on encroachments on grazing lands in the upper Astore area.
With piped supply affected in various residential areas, water is supplied to the people through tankers. Visuals from Mayur Vihar and Okhla Phase 2 showed on Sunday residents huddling around water tankers with buckets and cans in their hands to carry water.
Nagaland governor La Ganesan has appealed to the Eastern Nagaland People's Organization (ENPO) and its residents to actively participate in the upcoming Urban Local Body (ULB) polls, slated to be held on June 26.
The residents of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) have expressed deep frustration with the worsening infrastructure and substandard road conditions in the region.