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DA case: Pursue appeal in SC but don't delay Aug 3 order execution, HC tells Punjab

Chandigarh, Sept. 11 -- The high court on Thursday told the Punjab government to promptly pursue its appeal in dearness allowance (DA) case before the Supreme Court. It, however, made it clear that th... Read More


2 die as speeding motorcyclecrashes into fence on e-way

India, Sept. 11 -- A 24-year-old motorcyclist and his 22-year-old friend were killed after he lost control of the motorcycle and crashed into metal fencing along the central verge of the Delhi-Mathura... Read More


Immigration, police detain 31 foreign nationals over online fraud

Jakarta, Sept. 11 -- A total of 31 foreign nationals from Malaysia and Taiwan have been detained by officers from the Pontianak Immigration Office and Pontianak City Police on suspicion of involvement... Read More


Staff crunch delays Ggm fire safety survey

India, Sept. 11 -- Launched in June in the wake of the fire at an illegally operated B&B facility in South Delhi's Malviya Nagar that claimed at least 23 lives, the Gurugram fire department's citywide... Read More


Delhi plans own 1,100-strong force for disaster response

New Delhi, Sept. 11 -- Delhi will set up a State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) with up to 1,100 personnel, which will function under the Delhi government and be trained by the National Disaster Respo... Read More


MCD seals 54 jewellery units in Chandni Chowk over basement misuse

New Delhi, Sept. 11 -- The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) on Thursday sealed several jewellery units in basements of buildings in Chandni Chowk's Kucha Mahajani over alleged misuse of basements ... Read More


Who was Shalini Thakur? Sacramento woman shot and killed by Rohit Rohit outside Panera; GoFundMe launched for family

India, Sept. 11 -- Shalini Thakur has been identified as the woman who was shot and killed outside the Panera in Sacramento, California. Her longtime stalker Rohit Rohit carried out the killing and la... Read More


Retired IAS officer Subhash Chandra Lal Das takes over as DERC chief

New Delhi, Sept. 11 -- Retired IAS officer Subhash Chandra Lal Das on Thursday took over as chairman of the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC). Power minister Ashish Sood administered the ... Read More


'SOP concept a mirage': SC seeks Centre's reply on metro station closures during CJP protest

India, Sept. 11 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday sought the Centre's response to a plea raising important constitutional questions over the closure of 17 Delhi Metro stations during the July protests ... Read More


Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics 'a bridge to 2028 Los Angeles Games'

France, Sept. 11 -- Some 2,700 young athletes are expected to compete, while thousands of young Senegalese have been trained for jobs linked to the event. Malick Diouf, head of the Prims agency and f... Read More