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Pune to get transformation cell for addressing citizens' problems

India, Feb. 6 -- Pune municipal commissioner Naval Kishore Ram and Pune district collector Jitendra Dudi have initiated a year-long effort to improve everyday civic services by setting up a city-level... Read More


'We are artists, not factory products': Pankaj Tripathi supports Arijit Singh's decision to quit playback singing

India, Feb. 6 -- Actor Pankaj Tripathi has extended his support to singer Arijit Singh, days after his decision to quit playback singing. Speaking with NDTV, Pankaj stressed the importance of taking f... Read More


Climate transition for India must be about development as much as decarbonisation: ORF research argues

Washington DC, Feb. 6 -- A research paper from the Observer Research foundation proposes a Green Development Compact that integrates Northern capital, innovation, and corporate capacity with Southern ... Read More


Neurosurgeon explains why nature exposure may reduce stress, but cannot replace therapy or medication

India, Feb. 6 -- It has long been the popular perception that spending time in the lap of nature is therapeutic in effect. The benefits are usually discussed as being subjective. However, a review pub... Read More


Delhi Police Anti-Narcotics Cell seizes heroin worth Rs.1.5 crore; arrest drug supplier from Civil Lines

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- Delhi Police's Anti-Narcotics Cell, North District, achieved a major success by arresting a drug supplier. Police recovered 339.5 grams of high-quality heroin, a commercial quanti... Read More


Budgam authorities review arrangements for upcoming Maha Shivratri festival

Budgam, Feb. 6 -- Budgam Authorities on Friday held a review meeting to assess and strengthen preparations for the upcoming Maha Shivratri festival, an important annual celebration observed by devotee... Read More


Influencer shot at during drive to Greater Noida; cops term it 'accident'

India, Feb. 6 -- Greater Noida A 26-year-old social media influencer, who was a junior-level pistol shooter at the national level, alleged he was reportedly shot at by five unidentified persons in an... Read More


HP Apple farmers call for nationwide strike on Feb 12; announce Secretariat gherao on Feb 19

Jubbal, Feb. 6 -- the Himachal Pradesh Apple Growers' Association (HPAGA) on Friday appealed to orchardists and farmers across the state to join the nationwide farmers' strike on February 12 and annou... Read More


"Name criminals, will put them in jail within 24 hrs": Bihar Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary to Rabri Devi

Patna, Feb. 6 -- A day after RJD leader and former Chief Minister Rabri Devi alleged widespread crimes against women and girls in Bihar, Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Friday asserted that ... Read More


Such a title has potential to hurt sentiments, disturb social harmony: FWICE on 'Ghooskhor Pandat' controversy

Mumbai, Feb. 6 -- The Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) appealed to the film, television producer bodies and the OTT platforms on Friday to refrain "from allowing the registration or ... Read More