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Ludhiana: Despite being floated, tenders not signed in F&CC meeting

Ludhiana, Feb. 17 -- Questions are being raised over the delay in issuing work orders for special assistance projects as tenders, though floated in advance, were not signed during the recent Finance a... Read More


Ludhiana: Open garbage dumping turns Focal Point road into health hazard

Ludhiana, Feb. 17 -- A stretch of road in the Focal Point industrial area of Ludhiana has slowly turned into an open dumping ground, leaving residents and workers to navigate through foul smell and sc... Read More


Hep-B cases found among Palwal deaths; officials race to find source

India, Feb. 17 -- Authorities in Haryana's Palwal district have declared a health emergency in Chayansa village after at least six deaths were reported due to liver-related complications over the past... Read More


MMRDA earmarks rRs.r4,000 crore of its 48,073-crore budget for 'Third Mumbai'

India, Feb. 17 -- The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) on Monday presented its highest-ever budget, Rs.48,072.57 crore, for financial year 2026-27, with an increased focus on i... Read More


Supreme Court to review speech translations in jailed climate activist Sonam Wangchuk's case

India, Feb. 17 -- The Supreme Court on Monday questioned the Centre over the veracity of the translated version of speeches by the jailed climate activist Sonam Wangchuk and ordered the original pen d... Read More


Rear-end, side-impact, head-on crashes led to 93% road deaths in Gurugram '23-24

India, Feb. 17 -- Rear-end or "hit-from-back", side-impact and head-on collisions involving pedestrians and motorists were the leading causes of road accident fatalities in the district in 2023 and 20... Read More


Will states vote together again? Election Commission weighs constraints

India, Feb. 17 -- Five years ago, West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu and Kerala, along with the Union Territory of Puducherry, went to the polls together as part of a poll season that stretched across Mar... Read More


HC grants bail to accused in rRs.r1k-cr Ankleshwar MD factory bust case

India, Feb. 17 -- The Bombay High Court has granted bail to Jitendra Ravindra Vora, who was arrested by the Mumbai Police's Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) in connection with a major mephedrone (MD) manufac... Read More


Residents oppose C&D waste sites in Gurugram sectors 103, 106 near homes, hospital

India, Feb. 17 -- Residents along the Dwarka Expressway have objected to the proposed construction of two secondary collection points for construction and demolition (C&D) waste in sectors 103 and 106... Read More


42-year-old dies after fall on uneven BKC road; BEST driver arrested

India, Feb. 17 -- A 42-year-old man died after falling off his motorcycle on an allegedly uneven stretch of road in Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) and being run over by a BEST bus on Saturday night. The ... Read More