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Mayor orders permanent flood mitigation plan for Sinhagad Road areas

India, Aug. 7 -- Amid frequent reports of flooding in Nimbaj Nagar, Vitthal Nagar and Ekta Nagar during the monsoon, Pune mayor Manjusha Nagpure on Wednesday directed the Pune Municipal Corporation (P... Read More


Govt cracks down on terror propaganda, orders seizure

India, Aug. 7 -- In a major crackdown on extremist propaganda, the Maharashtra government has ordered the confiscation of 114 radical publications, magazines, books, manuals and digital material linke... Read More


HC intervention ends resident doctors' strike

India, Aug. 7 -- Resident doctors at Byramjee Jeejeebhoy Government Medical College (BJMC) and Sassoon General Hospital (SGH) resumed routine services Thursday evening after the Maharashtra Associatio... Read More


Punjab: Workers' welfare board a legally valid entity

Patiala, Aug. 7 -- Days after the high court issued notice on a petition challenging the constitution of the Punjab Building and Other Construction Workers' Welfare Board, the state government has mai... Read More


Pune RTO rolls out automated fitness testing for commercial vehicles

India, Aug. 7 -- The Pune Regional Transport Office (RTO) has operationalised its new Automated Testing Station (ATS) at Dive village for fitness certification of commercial vehicles, ushering in a te... Read More


Revenue min restores 1,100-acre national park land to forest department

India, Aug. 7 -- The Maharashtra government has decided to restore to the forest department the ownership of nearly 1,100 acres of land belonging to the Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP) in Thane. St... Read More


Sessions Court rejects anticipatory bail plea of accused in rRs.r1.05 crore PMC job fraud

India, Aug. 7 -- A sessions court here has rejected the anticipatory bail plea of Rajendra Babanrao Khedekar, an accused in an allegedly fake Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) recruitment case in which... Read More


Families dragged out as demolition begins in Dharavi's Meghwadi

India, Aug. 7 -- At Meghwadi, one of the oldest slum settlements in Dharavi, frantic scenes played out on the streets on Thursday after demolition crews arrived without warning and started tearing dow... Read More


Ludhiana: Unidentified man's body found wrapped in bedsheet along road

Ludhiana, Aug. 7 -- The body of an unidentified man, believed to be around 24 years old, was found wrapped in a bedsheet along a road in New Shakti Nagar, Tibba, on Thursday. Police suspect he was mur... Read More


Ludhiana: Suspected snatcher tied to pole, beaten to death by mob

Ludhiana, Aug. 7 -- A suspected snatcher was beaten to death by a mob after he allegedly attempted to rob a cyclist at knifepoint in Sahnewal on Wednesday evening. Police have registered a murder case... Read More