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Pargat moves privilege motion against Mann, says he 'misled' House on anti-sacrilege law

Chandigarh, Oct. 23 -- Punjab Congress chief Pargat Singh on Thursday moved a privilege motion against chief minister Bhagwant Mann, accusing him of misleading the House regarding the 2018 Punjab anti... Read More


22 methanol firms appeal to minister against FDA action after Pune hooch deaths

India, Oct. 23 -- Twenty-two methanol companies, whose licences were suspended or cancelled following the deaths of 22 people in a suspected spurious liquor tragedy in Pune in May, have appealed to Ma... Read More


Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy alleges nomination irregularities in local body polls, accuses Chandrababu of 'nomination-center rigging'

Amaravati, Oct. 23 -- Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and YSRCP President YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday accused the Chandrababu Naidu-led government of electoral irregularities in local body ele... Read More


After suspected dengue death of girl, PMC reviews preventive measures

India, Oct. 23 -- The suspected dengue death of a nine-year-old girl from Lohegaon has prompted the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) to review its preparedness to tackle mosquito-borne diseases, inclu... Read More


Vegetable trader found dead after assault over onion prices

Gurugram, Oct. 23 -- A 35-year-old vegetable trader was found dead at his home in Jamalpur on Wednesday morning, hours after he was allegedly assaulted by several men following an argument over onion ... Read More


Four held for assaulting family over garbage dumping dispute in Gurugram

Gurugram, Oct. 23 -- Three men were arrested and a minor was apprehended on Thursday for allegedly assaulting a couple and their two minor children over repeated garbage dumping on a vacant private la... Read More


MSRTC divisional controllers to be held responsible for unclean toilets at ST stands

India, Oct. 23 -- The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) has issued a warning that divisional controllers will be held directly responsible if toilets at bus stations are found uncle... Read More


"Priority should be securing borders, not suppressing protests": CJP's Abhijeet Dipke targets PM Modi

New Delhi, Oct. 23 -- Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) activist Abhijeet Dipke on Friday criticised the central government over security priorities, alleging that national security is being compromised by... Read More


2016 drowning of 14 students at Murud beach: HC strikes down FIR against 17 people

India, Oct. 23 -- Ten years after 14 third-year students of a Pune college drowned at Murud beach, the Bombay High Court on Thursday quashed criminal proceedings against 17 people, including the insti... Read More


Traffic on Old Delhi road to be blocked for four days for drain work

Gurugram, Oct. 23 -- A stretch of Old Delhi Road near Sushil Aima marg, towards Atul Kataria Chowk, will remain closed from October 24 to 27 for drain construction, the Gurugram Metropolitan Developme... Read More