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ED searches 14 premises across seven states, UTs in NHAI toll fraud case

India, Sept. 2 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday launched searches at 14 premises across Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Jammu and Kashmir, Madhya Pradesh, the National Capital R... Read More


Batata vadas out, millet bhakris and usal in at Maharashtra govt offices

India, Sept. 2 -- The humble batata vada may soon lose its place of honour at government meetings and canteens in Maharashtra. Under a new state policy, even pakodas, cutlets, dhoklas, biscuits and ot... Read More


Maintain pressure on terror networks: Sinha to officials

Srinagar, Sept. 2 -- Jammu and Kashmir lieutenant governor (LG) Manoj Sinha on Wednesday chaired a high-level security review meeting with senior officials and assessed the security apparatus and stra... Read More


55km Indo-Myanmar border fencing completed, says Manipur home minister

India, Sept. 2 -- Manipur home minister Govindas Konthoujam informed the Manipur legislative assembly floor on Wednesday that around 55km Indo-Myanmar border fencing out of 398km has been completed. ... Read More


Tonnes of lost footwear during Ganpati procession in Lalbaug get a second life

India, Sept. 2 -- The old joke about losing one's footwear outside a temple took an unexpected turn in Lalbaug-Parel on Saturday evening, when thousands of devotees who gathered for Ganesh idol arriva... Read More


Marol youngster killed in altercation with rival group

India, Sept. 2 -- A minor dispute between two groups of friends led to a murder at Andheri East on Monday night. Shivam Kanojia alias Gabbar was killed by five young men, of whom Abdul Razzaq was arre... Read More


'Builders made a pile off BMC land, sanitary workers remained homeless'

India, Sept. 2 -- The Bombay high court on Monday came down heavily on the BMC for failing to provide ownership housing to sanitary workers for almost 18 years, observing that while its land pool had ... Read More


No HC relief for 3 JBIMS students who secured admission with forged credentials

India, Sept. 2 -- An advantage obtained on the basis of materially false academic credentials cannot be permitted to crystallise into an enforceable right merely by the passage of time, the Bombay hig... Read More


Bandra accident: Nutritionist denies charges of speeding, speaking on phone

India, Sept. 2 -- Nutritionist Megha Rawal, arrested for allegedly running over an eight-year-old boy in Bandra West, on Tuesday denied that she was speeding or talking on phone when the accident occu... Read More


Commuters hassled as 2,000 farmers lay siege to Chandigarh-Mohali border

Mohali/Chandigarh, Sept. 2 -- Daily commuters between Chandigarh and Mohali faced delays and route diversions on Tuesday as around 2,000 farmers of the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) began a day-and-nigh... Read More