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Girl struggles to breathe in overcrowded train as bystanders mock her; Railways show 'concern' after video goes viral

New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- A viral video showing a young girl apparently in distress and struggling to breathe in a train coach while onlookers laughed and filmed her has gained widespread attention on soc... Read More


Oppn slams MbPA on waterfront lease move, says citizens must benefit instead

India, Aug. 13 -- Opposition parties on Tuesday slammed the Mumbai Port Authority's decision to lease 215 acres of its land for up to 30 years, effectively shelving the grand plan to develop the easte... Read More


Girl 'almost suffocated' to breathe in overcrowded train as bystanders mock her; Railways shows 'concern' | Viral video

New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- A viral video showing a young girl apparently in distress and struggling to breathe in a train coach while onlookers laughed and filmed her has gained widespread attention on soc... Read More


MCD begins targeted action on strays

New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has initiated a phase-wise drive to tackle the city's stray dog population, starting with the removal of aggressive and diseased animals ... Read More


HC denies bail to key accused in rRs.r214-Cr investment fraud

India, Aug. 13 -- The Bombay high court on Tuesday denied bail to the director of a firm, who has been in jail since 2020, for allegedly defrauding 1,933 investors to the tune of Rs.214 crore. "Such ... Read More


Activists criticise SC order to confine all Delhi strays

NEW DELHI, Aug. 13 -- Animal welfare organisations in Delhi have sharply criticised the recent Supreme Court directive mandating the setting up shelters within eight weeks to detain all stray dogs per... Read More


BMC scales down tree felling from 400 to 50 for alternative water tanks at Malabar Hill

India, Aug. 13 -- In a major revision of its earlier plans, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has reduced the number of trees to be cut for the construction of three alternative water tanks... Read More


JioStar's Colors bets on shades of socially-rooted stories, reality shows

New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- As the general entertainment category (GEC) grapples with audience fatigue and a shortage of fresh storytelling, JioStar's Colors is doubling down on a two-pronged strategy: soci... Read More


Rohtas Projects fraud: ED raids six locations in Lucknow, two in Delhi

LUCKNOW, Aug. 13 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday raided eight premises, six in Lucknow and two in Delhi, in connection with an alleged real estate fraud involving Rohtas Projects Limi... Read More


Nepal's dry port pact stuck in limbo for five years

Kathmandu, Aug. 13 -- Five years ago, the Ministry of Industry approved the Intergovernmental Agreement on Dry Ports and submitted it to Parliament. But before it could be endorsed, the Parliament's t... Read More