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K'taka weighs Cauvery order amid water stress

BENGALURU, Aug. 12 -- Karnataka will review its water availability before deciding whether to comply with an order to release 12,000 cusecs of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu for 15 days, chief minister D... Read More


Assam-Arunachal resolved most issues, disputes only in 52 villages: Himanta

Silchar, Aug. 12 -- Assam and Arunachal Pradesh have resolved most boundary issues, with only 52 areas across five zones are remaining, said Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, adding that the t... Read More


Army Chief calls on Saini, Kataria; discusses civil-military synergy, regional security

Chandigarh, Aug. 12 -- Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Dhiraj Seth called on Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini at his official residence here on Tuesday. The meeting focused on strength... Read More


DMart says land acquisition remains a challenge, keeps leasing option open, flags NCR

India, Aug. 12 -- Retail major DMart, operated by Avenue Supermarts Ltd, said that acquiring land and developing properties remain a challenge as it expands its store network. The company has kept the... Read More


Punjab: Ex-PWD engineer gets 1-year jail in 18-year-old tender case

Mohali, Aug. 12 -- A CBI court on Tuesday convicted former PWD engineer Joginder Singh, 58, under Section 166 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and sentenced him to one year in jail and a Rs.2,500 fine i... Read More


HC allows ILS Law College students with attendance shortage to appear for exams

India, Aug. 12 -- The Bombay High Court on Monday held that all students of Pune's ILS Law College who were prevented from appearing for their semester-end examinations in May-June solely because of a... Read More


PSERC clears 300MW solar deals for PSPCL after previous rejection

Chandigarh, Aug. 12 -- The Punjab State Electricity Regulatory Commission (PSERC) has approved 300MW of solar power procurement by Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) at tariffs ranging fro... Read More


951 Punjab cooperative societies remain unaudited, Centre tells LS

Chandigarh, Aug. 12 -- As many as 951 functional cooperative societies in Punjab have not been audited for the past three years, according to a data furnished by the Union ministry of cooperation in t... Read More


Solapur academy owner arrested in TET paper leak case

India, Aug. 12 -- A Solapur-based academy owner was arrested on Tuesday in connection with the Maharashtra Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) paper leak case, taking the total number of arrested accused t... Read More


Vasai bypass rail project to claim 14 hectares of mangroves

India, Aug. 12 -- The proposed Vasai bypass rail project, a link between the Western Railway and the Konkan Railway, will require 14.18 hectares of mangroves to be cleared. Environmental clearance is ... Read More