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ACB seizes Rs 2.4 lakh cash from Hyderabad Water Board official

Hyderabad, Oct. 25 -- The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Saturday, October 24, seized Rs 2.4 lakh in unaccounted cash from Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) Jo... Read More


Delhi Assembly to host meeting on uniform rules for legislatures across India, speaker Vijendra Guptam confirms

New Delhi, Oct. 25 -- The Delhi Legislative Assembly will host a meeting of the Committee of Presiding Officers, constituted by the Lok Sabha Speaker to formulate a Uniform Model of the Rules of Proce... Read More


Hyderabad water crisis : Tanker bookings surge to 8,000 a day as groundwater levels fall

India, Oct. 25 -- Water tanker bookings in Hyderabad have surged to between 5,000 and 8,000 a day in October, significantly exceeding the usual off-season demand and raising concerns over groundwater ... Read More


House collapses in Delhi's Harsh Vihar; NDRF, fire brigade launch rescue operation

New Delhi, Oct. 25 -- A building collapsed in Milan Garden, Harsh Vihar, Delhi, on Sunday evening, prompting the Delhi Fire Services to dispatch five fire tenders to the spot. Rescue operations are un... Read More


The great compute buildout: Can data centres power India's AI leap?

New Delhi, Oct. 25 -- When OpenAI launched ChatGPT in November 2022, the artificial intelligence (AI) model took the world by storm. Since then a slew of other companies have launched their own AI mod... Read More


Mint Explainer | How new land compensation rules could speed up India's clean energy transition

New Delhi, Oct. 25 -- Delays in securing land and right of way for transmission lines are threatening India's renewable energy expansion. The Union ministry of power on 6 October issued revised guidel... Read More


Saudi-led coalition claims to intercept Houthi missile launched towards Riyadh

Riyadh, Oct. 25 -- The Saudi-led coalition on Sunday claimed to have intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile launched by the Houthi militia towards the Saudi capital, Riyadh. In a post on X on ... Read More


UP scraps Housing Board NOC requirement for building-plan approvals: Explained

India, Oct. 25 -- Aiming to reduce administrative hurdles, shorten approval timelines and lower costs for real estate projects, the Uttar Pradesh government has scrapped the requirement for property o... Read More


UP scraps Housing Board NOC requirement for building-plan approvals: Explained

India, Oct. 25 -- Aiming to reduce administrative hurdles, shorten approval timelines and lower costs for real estate projects, the Uttar Pradesh government has scrapped the requirement for property o... Read More


Cities can't be run from state capitals: NITI Aayog's Rajiv Gauba calls for empowered urban governments

India, Oct. 25 -- India needs to give city governments greater administrative and financial autonomy to address the challenges of rapid urbanisation, NITI Aayog member Rajiv Gauba said on Sunday. Addr... Read More