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With full-dress rehearsal, PAU grounds set for I-Day event

Ludhiana, Aug. 14 -- With the city gearing up for the 80th Independence Day, the district administration on Thursday held a full-dress rehearsal at the Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) grounds, wi... Read More


PMC fixes deadlines for Vishrantwadi, Shastrinagar flyovers

India, Aug. 14 -- To curb increasing traffic bottlenecks, the Pune Municipal Corporation set December 2026 as the deadline to open the Vishrantwadi flyover and grade separator at Mukundrao Ambedkar Ch... Read More


Odisha floods worsen as heavy rain inundates villages, roads in north

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 14 -- Flooding in several northern Odisha districts threatened to worsen on Friday as heavy rain pushed up river levels, inundated villages and farmland, disrupted road links and for... Read More


1999 mayor attack: HC grants 3-month remission to Chhota Shakeel aide

India, Aug. 14 -- A Chhota Shakeel aide serving a life sentence for his role in the 1999 attack on former Mumbai mayor Milind Vaidya, in which three people were killed, has been granted a three-month ... Read More


Man, 29, beaten to death after intervening in rRs.r250 restaurant bill row

India, Aug. 14 -- A 29-year-old man who stepped in to settle a quarrel over a Rs.250 restaurant bill was beaten to death with wooden planks in Goregaon West on Wednesday night. The Goregaon police arr... Read More


BMC urged to reconsider lease of Century Mill land to private developer

India, Aug. 14 -- Congress group leader in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), Ashraf Azmi, has opposed the civic body's proposal to lease the 6.17-acre Century Mill land in Lower Parel to P... Read More


MSEDCL raises power tariffs for all consumers

India, Aug. 14 -- Electricity consumers in Mulund, Thane, Navi Mumbai and Kalyan-Dombivli in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) and in the rest of Maharashtra will have to pay more for power as the ... Read More


Swatantra Nagar shooting: Jail inmate brought on production warrant in Ludhiana

Ludhiana, Aug. 14 -- Five days after 25-year-old Harjinder Singh, alias Harry, was gunned down in Swatantra Nagar, the autopsy has revealed that a bullet pierced through his abdomen and damaged vital ... Read More


Woman dies by suicide weeks after husband's death in Moshi landfill tragedy

India, Aug. 14 -- A 23-year-old woman allegedly died by suicide at her home in Moshi-Borhadewadi on Wednesday evening, weeks after her husband was among nine workers killed in the Moshi waste-depot co... Read More


President Murmu on Indus Water Treaty suspension: 'Decisive step in interest of nation, farmers'

India, Aug. 14 -- President Droupadi Murmu, in her Independence Day-eve address to the nation, said the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) with Pakistan was a "decisive step" in the interest ... Read More