850 MW Ratle Hydro Project Seeks Environmental Clearance Extension
Ratle Hydroelectric Power Corp seeks extension for its 850 MW project on Chenab, citing litigation & Covid delays. EAC to review request on Jan 9. Key developments inside.
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India Accelerates Key Chenab Hydropower Projects
India speeds up four major hydropower projects on the Chenab river, including the 1000 MW Pakal Dul, reshaping Indus water dynamics with Pakistan under a frozen treaty.
Khattar Reviews 3 Hydro Projects on Chenab in Jammu & Kashmir
Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar reviewed three new hydroelectric projects on the Chenab River in Jammu & Kashmir, aiming to boost power generation and water management. Details inside.
Royal Purple: The Snail Dye That Cost a Fortune
Discover the incredible history of royal purple, a dye made from rare sea snails so expensive it was reserved for emperors. Explore its journey from ancient luxury to modern symbolism.
Nephew steals Rs 23 lakh gold from aunt's house in Vijayawada
Vijayawada police arrest a 19-year-old man for stealing 176 grams of gold ornaments from his aunt's house on New Year's Eve. The accused, addicted to alcohol, confessed to the crime.
Horse Traders' Role in Islam's Diverse Indian History
Author Devdutt Pattanaik explores how the arrival of Islam in Bengal and Odisha differed from Gujarat, tracing its roots to Central Asian horse traders and local king dynamics. Read this insightful analysis.
Ludhiana Teen Kidnapped in Mistaken Identity, 1 Arrested
A 15-year-old boy was kidnapped, stripped, and tortured in Ludhiana's Fauji Colony. The gang demanded Rs 20,000 ransom via video call before realizing they had the wrong person. Police have arrested one suspect.
4 Arrested for Patna Police Colony House Burglary
Patna police cracked a house burglary case in Police Colony, arresting four from Araria. Stolen TVs, phones recovered. Details on the police operation inside.
Bhagalpur: Man forces wife to drink acid, dies by suicide
A horrific case of marital violence in Bhagalpur sees a man force his wife to drink toilet cleaning acid, throw it on her, and then consume it himself. Police investigation underway.
Goa Police Nab Uttarakhand Man for Gold Chain Snatch
Saligao police arrest Abdul Rahman from Haridwar for snatching a gold chain in Porvorim. The accused was tracked to Uttarakhand and brought to Goa on a transit warrant. Read the full investigation details.
What AC, C, and CE Buttons Really Mean on Calculators
Ever wondered what AC on your calculator means? We decode the history and difference between AC, C, and CE buttons. Learn the simple logic behind these everyday keys. Read more!
Rare Phulkari Exhibition in Delhi Showcases Pre-Partition Heritage
Explore over 40 rare phulkaris & baghs from pre-Partition Punjab at Delhi's Latitude 28. Exhibition on till Jan 26, weaving stories of women's lives, faith & tradition. Visit now!
Bhopal Traffic Chaos: Roads Dug Up, Commuters Suffer
Bhopal faces severe traffic congestion as multiple road, Metro, and drainage projects cripple movement. Commuters in Arera Colony, Old City, and BHEL areas express frustration over endless diversions and delays.
1907 Ground Tax in Lyallpur: Colonial Revenue Policy
In 1907, the British Raj imposed a ground tax in Lyallpur, now Faisalabad. This colonial revenue policy aimed to boost income from the fertile Chenab Colony. Discover its historical impact.
Maruti 800 Stolen, Replaced by a Bicycle in Delhi
A poignant story from a JNU colony in Delhi where a grandmother's dementia, a loud Maruti 800, and a mysterious 'Cycle Baba' collide, leading to a car's disappearance and a family's secret. Read this unique human tale.
India Clears Chenab Hydropower Project, Pakistan Protests
India grants environmental clearance for the 260 MW Dulhasti Stage II hydropower project on the Chenab River, a move Pakistan claims violates the Indus Waters Treaty. This follows the recent suspension of the treaty and signals India's focus on water secu
Youth Dies After Accident in Silchar's Neglected Drain
Arjun Das, 26, found dead under motorcycle in a choked, overgrown drain in Silchar's E&D Colony. The incident raises serious questions about visibility and civic negligence. Read the full report.
Fatal Collision in Mumbai: Truck Driver Killed by BEST Bus
A truck driver died after a BEST bus rammed his vehicle in Mumbai's Aarey Colony. The bus driver faces charges. Get the latest details on the tragic accident.
Demonte Colony 3 Final Chapter Confirmed for Summer 2026
The popular Tamil horror franchise Demonte Colony is set to conclude with its third and final installment, scheduled for a grand release in the summer of 2026. Get all the details here!
Kerala CM calls Bengaluru demolition criticism 'natural reaction'
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan stands by his criticism of the Karnataka government's demolition drive in Bengaluru's Fakir Colony and Waseem Layout, calling the public outcry a justified response. Read the full story.
Fatal Accident Involving BEST Electric Bus in Mumbai
A 30-year-old truck driver died after a collision with a BEST wet-lease electric bus on a slippery road near Aarey Colony. The incident occurred on January 1, 2026. Read for details.
The 2,500-Year History of Ice Cream Revealed
Explore the incredible 2,500-year journey of ice cream, from ancient Persian snow treats to Mughal-era kulfi and its global evolution. Discover how this frozen dessert conquered the world!
VDG Opens Fire on Terror Suspect in J&K's Rajouri
A Village Defence Guard fired six rounds at a terror suspect in Rajouri. Security forces ramp up operations in Doda, Kishtwar, and Ramban districts. Read the latest updates.
Sampangi Lake: The lost history beneath Kanteerava Stadium
Explore the forgotten history of Bengaluru's Sampangi Lake, which became the Sree Kanteerava Stadium. Discover its seasonal past, colonial transformation, and the community that once thrived on its banks.
BJP Seeks NIA Probe in Bengaluru Eviction, Cites Sleeper Cell Risk
BJP demands NIA inquiry into citizenship of Kogilu evictees, accuses Karnataka Congress govt of creating 'mini-Bangladesh'. Housing handover postponed to Jan 2. Read the full story.
Army trains J&K Village Defence Guards in automatic weapons
The Indian Army trains Village Defence Guards in J&K's Chenab valley in automatic rifles and self-defence. This initiative aims to bolster village-level security against terror threats. Read more.
Minor siblings killed by truck in Ludhiana
A heartbreaking accident in Ludhiana claims the lives of two young siblings. Details on the incident, police investigation, and community grief.
Army trains Village Defence Guards in J&K's Doda district
Indian Army launches intensive training for Village Defence Guards in Jammu and Kashmir's Chenab valley. Volunteers, including women, learn weapon handling and self-defence to protect villages. Read more.
Lucknow SHO removed, FIR filed in public road encroachment case
A Lucknow SHO was removed and an FIR registered against a former MP's gunner after a dispute over a wall blocking a public passage in Swastika City. Read the full details of the police action and high-level inquiry.
Ghaziabad man strangled with wire, friend detained
A 22-year-old vehicle parts supplier was found dead with an electric wire around his neck in Ghaziabad's Chaman Vihar. Police suspect murder by a friend after a dispute. Read the full investigation details.
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