The BMC's Rs 3,000-crore Gargai dam project in Palghar is up for final approval this week. Once completed by 2029, it will add 440 million litres daily to Mumbai's water supply, marking the first new reservoir since 2014.
The Karnataka State Seed and Organic Certification Agency is ramping up efforts to combat counterfeit seeds, conducting raids and raising awareness to safeguard farmers from crop losses and financial ruin.
The CBI case against Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh involves serious allegations including murder and sexual exploitation. Here's a comprehensive look at the charges and legal proceedings.
A social media post in Gurugram stating 'don't want Muslim AC technicians' has sparked a heated debate on discrimination and community relations in Haryana.
Followers of the Sirsa-based Dera Sacha Sauda expressed happiness over recent developments but refrained from public celebrations, maintaining a low-key approach as per directives.
In a significant move, India has granted citizenship to 162 refugees from Pakistan and Afghanistan under the Citizenship Act, 1955. This decision underscores India's humanitarian approach and commitment to providing a secure future for displaced individua
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has alleged that the Indian government has handed over valuable data of Indian citizens to the United States, raising concerns about privacy and national security.
A devastating fire broke out at an industrial unit in Safidon, Haryana, claiming the lives of four women and leaving thirteen workers injured. Emergency services responded swiftly to the blaze.
In a significant development in Haryana, a junior coach has testified for the first time against former minister Sandeep Singh, marking a crucial turn in the ongoing legal proceedings.
A high-level NITI Aayog committee recommends simplifying inter-state vehicle transfers by replacing the NOC requirement with an auto-generated clearance system, leveraging the central VAHAN database.
An assistant sub-inspector was allegedly beaten to death in Jagdev Kalan village near Amritsar over a personal dispute involving his son's girlfriend. Police have arrested five suspects.
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar announced that voters missing from Kerala's electoral list can still enroll until nomination deadlines. New measures include EVMs with candidate photos, CVIGIL app for MCC violations, and home voting for seniors.
The Haryana BJP has initiated the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Training Maha Abhiyan, a mandal-level campaign to train media teams in AI tools, social media, and booth management, running until April 14.
Saudi transit visas are in high demand among Indians in Qatar and Bahrain as airports remain shut. Many plan to drive to Saudi Arabia or Oman to catch flights home amid regional conflict.
Kerala's groundwater department has completed Phase I of a statewide well census, mapping 22 lakh wells across 563 panchayats. The data-driven initiative aims to develop a water-budgeting system for sustainable resource management.
Haryana Congress president Rao Narender Singh criticizes the BJP government for rising gas cylinder prices, alleging broken promises and US pressure, while threatening mass agitation.
An in-depth analysis of Donald Trump's escalating language against Iran, from threats of 'epic fury' to calls for 'total surrender,' examining the implications of such rhetoric in international conflicts.
Lokayukta officials raided the residence and office of BDA range forest officer Dalesh AL in Bengaluru, seizing assets worth Rs 3.1 crore in a disproportionate assets case.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis announces India will deploy robot soldiers along borders, manufactured in Nagpur by Solar Defence and Aerospace Limited with Rs 12,000 crore investment.
A Kolkata techie recounts his stressful ordeal in Dubai as flights were cancelled due to escalating Israel-Iran tensions, forcing him to stay indoors amid unsettling sounds and missile-like streaks in the sky.
A 25-year-old woman in a Bengaluru village died by suicide after consuming a grain-preserving tablet following a heated argument with her husband over serving leftover sambar, police report.
A KSRTC bus crashed into a truck near Kochuveli Pillamukku in Aroor, injuring 23 people, including two seriously. Rescue teams responded promptly, and all injured were admitted to VPS Lakeshore Hospital in Kochi for treatment.
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation initiates master planning for outgrowth areas, focusing on infrastructure, sustainable growth, and integration with the city to enhance quality of life.
IAS officer Shalini Agarwal, currently MD of Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd, will assume the role of Vadodara Municipal Corporation administrator starting Tuesday, following a delay in elections due to electoral roll revisions.
Gujarat ATS arrested Nikunj Gadhiya for allegedly exporting etomidate, a controlled substance, by mislabeling it as aloe vera powder to Southeast Asia, with two others under investigation.
Ahmedabad's 181 women's helpline, Abhayam, celebrates 12 years on International Women's Day, having resolved 2.29 lakh cases with on-the-spot counseling and a panic button app.
Two college students in Surat, aged 18 and 20, allegedly died by suicide using anaesthetic drugs in a temple washroom. Police found evidence of online searches about suicide methods on their phones.
A family in Gundur village near Bengaluru was shocked when four thieves broke into their shed and stole six sheep, a goat, and four chickens in a midnight theft captured on CCTV.
Bengaluru police arrested an Instagram prankster for using a toy gun in a viral video on Namma Metro, warning that such stunts threaten public safety and can cause panic.
The Karnataka High Court has sentenced four individuals to life imprisonment and a fine of Rs 3.6 lakh for a 2012 bank robbery in Bengaluru that resulted in murder. The division bench upheld charges of robbery, murder, and conspiracy.