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BEST asks for shorter double deckers to pass under flyovers

India, Sept. 4 -- The next time you're on a BEST double-decker bus and you feel you've grown taller by a few centimetres, don't get too excited. It's probably the bus that's getting shorter. More tha... Read More


Rohtak: 246 ready-mix concrete plants operating sans government nod, NGT told

ROHTAK, Sept. 4 -- As many as 246 ready-mix concrete (RMC) plants in Haryana were found operating without a valid consent to operate (CTO), the Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB) said while... Read More


Despite fiscal stress, pension arrears being cleared gradually: Himachal CM

Shimla, Sept. 4 -- Despite fiscal challenges 1.90 lakh pensioners and family pensioners in the state are being paid pension on the first day of every month. This was stated by chief minister Sukhvinde... Read More


Court summons Sangrur Cong chief in defamation case filed by Aman Arora

Chandigarh, Sept. 4 -- A local court has summoned Sangrur district Congress president Rajinder Singh Raja, aka Raja Bir Kalan, to face trial in a criminal defamation complaint filed by Punjab Aam Aadm... Read More


Why Bollywood's Khans remain ageless with distinct brand promises

India, Sept. 4 -- Telecom service provider Vodafone Idea Ltd, on Tuesday, unveiled its refreshed logo and new brand ambassador: Shah Rukh Khan (SRK), the "Badshah" of Hindi films. Some days ago, the d... Read More


Carrefour makes India return with opening of store in Gr Noida

India, Sept. 4 -- Global retail giant Carrefour has opened its first store in India at the H&S Mall, Boulevard Walk, in Greater Noida West, marking the French retailer's return to the Indian market. T... Read More


'Pathshala Pukare': SP turns UP school mergers into Teachers' Day political flashpoint

LUCKNOW, Sept. 4 -- With schools emerging as a political talking point, the Samajwadi Party (SP) in Uttar Pradesh is using Teachers' Day to sharpen its attack over what it alleges are the closures of ... Read More


HC clears development of 48-acre Swadeshi Mills land

India, Sept. 4 -- The Bombay High Court has paved the way for the revival of Swadeshi Mills and development of its 48-acre Chunabhatti land, bringing to an end a prolonged legal battle over the fate o... Read More


Traffic crawls on Delhi-Gurugram Expressway after heavy rain causes waterlogging

Gurugram, Sept. 4 -- A 10-km-long traffic jam brought traffic on the Delhi-Jaipur Expressway to a crawl near the Delhi-Gurugram border on Friday evening following heavy rain, leaving hundreds of commu... Read More


Separate dept to handle mining operations: Himachal CM

Shimla, Sept. 4 -- Turning to mining to boost the cash-strapped government's revenue, Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday announced in the assembly that a separate depar... Read More