Bengaluru authorities have banned all diesel and fuel-based boats in city lakes, enforcing a shift to zero-pollution alternatives to protect aquatic life. Learn about the new eco-friendly boating policy.
The Trump administration's expanded travel ban now suspends all adoption visas from 39 nations, including Nigeria and Haiti. Experts call it a major, underreported shift in policy. Read the full list and implications.
A manager and salesman found dead in Agra after inhaling toxic fumes from a generator during a power cut. Police suspect carbon monoxide poisoning. Read the full report.
QatarEnergy slashes fuel prices for January 2026, offering relief to consumers. Premium petrol now QR 1.95, Super & Diesel at QR 2 per litre. Read the full details.
Hyundai Creta becomes India's first mid-size SUV to cross 2 lakh annual sales in 2025. Discover key facts, diesel variant popularity, and what this means for the Indian auto market.
The UAE fuel price committee announced a significant drop in petrol and diesel rates for January 2026, reversing December's hike. Get the latest price list and analysis.
Burkina Faso and Mali impose reciprocal travel restrictions on US citizens after Trump's expanded ban on 39 countries. 25 African nations are affected, raising concerns for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Read the full list here.
The Indian government has prohibited the manufacture of painkiller nimesulide, citing safety concerns. Know the details and implications of this major healthcare decision.
Kalamboli police nab two men for stealing diesel from parked trucks at knife point. 175 litres of fuel, a car with fake plates, and a knife seized. Read the full details.
King George Hospital in Visakhapatnam installs a 323 kVA mobile generator following a major power outage. New measures aim to prevent future disruptions for ICU patients. Read more.
Motihari police arrested five gang members for stealing & adulterating diesel from trucks on NH-28A. 9,600 litres seized. Read how the racket operated.
MSRTC's green mobility plans hit major roadblocks. With only 600 e-buses received, the state transport body will add 8,000 diesel buses next year to bolster its weak fleet. Read about the setbacks and commuter woes.
Amritsar citizens demand action as banned Chinese kite strings are still sold openly, posing a deadly threat to humans and birds. Read the full report.
Baramulla administration imposes a complete ban on drone flying until October 31 following Army intelligence on potential smuggling and misuse of UAVs against security forces. Read the full order details.
A community panchayat in Rajasthan's Jalore bans camera phones for daughters-in-law & young women from Jan 26. Decision sparks debate on digital rights & safety.
The US FCC bans Chinese-made drones like DJI citing security risks, impacting half a million pilots. Read about the consequences and industry reactions.
Mercedes-Benz USA and Daimler AG settle for $149.6 million over allegations of using illegal software to cheat emission tests in over 211,000 diesel vehicles. Read the full details.
Dharashiv consumer forum directs police petrol pump & BPCL to pay lawyer Rs 1.5 lakh after water-mixed diesel damaged his car. Details on the landmark order inside.
Exclusive: Actor Danish Pandor's film 'Dhurandhar' faces an alleged ban in Gulf countries. Get the full story on the controversy, official statements, and potential impact on the film's release.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announces a complete ban on the sale of meat and alcohol in Sri Anandpur Sahib, Sri Fatehgarh Sahib, and Sri Chamkaur Sahib. The decision, effective immediately, aims to uphold the sanctity of these historic sites.
Haryana Pollution Board fines violators Rs 2.8 crore in Gurgaon & Nuh for flouting dust, genset, and industrial norms. Major construction projects shut. Read the full report.
A truck driver from Bihar was shot and injured by criminals attempting to steal diesel from his vehicle near Sikandarpur, Kannauj. Police are investigating the brazen highway robbery. Read the full report.
Indian chefs and food creators are using AI tools like Gemini and ChatGPT to generate innovative recipes, reduce waste, and plan menus. Discover how technology is augmenting, not replacing, culinary instinct.
Mandla district administration imposes a temporary ban on loud music, DJs, and fireworks around Kanha Tiger Reserve from Dec 18 to Jan 5 to protect wildlife. Learn the details and reasons behind this crucial order.
Internet personality Nina Lin, known as NinaDaddyIsBack, faces a permanent Twitch ban following a viral shoplifting clip from a Target store. The platform has yet to comment. Read more.
Sonepat administration bans diesel auto-rickshaws from January 1, 2025, to curb pollution. Owners must switch to CNG or electric vehicles. Details on the phase-out plan here.
Nagpur Municipal Corporation's election budget for 2026 hits Rs 20 crore, a 165% jump from 2017. Rising fuel, manpower, and material costs drive the steep increase. Read the full breakdown.
The Trump administration expands its travel ban to 39 countries, impacting students and travellers. Full list, exemptions, and key details for affected nationals explained.
Pilibhit district administration suspends diesel licence & cancels NOC of Tiwari Filling Station after land lease expired. Action follows complaint by HC lawyer. Details inside.
Pakistan extends its airspace ban for Indian aircraft until January 23, 2026, impacting airlines and military flights. India maintains reciprocal restrictions. Full details inside.