PCMC Warns RMC Plants Over Pollution Norms in Pune

The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation has warned Ready Mix Concrete plants to comply with pollution control norms or face sealing. The move aims to improve air quality as the city's AQI remains moderate.

Pune Residents Clean Nullah as Authorities Fail to Act

Residents of Blue Ridge Township in Hinjewadi, Pune, are organizing a cleanup drive for a nullah feeding the Mula River after repeated complaints to authorities went unanswered, highlighting health risks from garbage dumping.

Kochi Council Debates 2026-27 Plan Fund Projects

Kochi Corporation Council discussed 2026-27 plan fund projects, with opposition LDF alleging procedural violations and threatening DPC complaint. DPC approval needed before election code of conduct.

Ernakulam Police Arrest 73 Court Evaders in Major Drive

Ernakulam rural police conducted a massive one-day enforcement operation, arresting 73 absconding individuals in non-bailable cases. The drive also targeted traffic violations, narcotics, and public offenses across subdivisions.

Congress Protests LPG Price Hike in Karnataka's Mandya

Congress workers in Mandya, Karnataka, protested near the Sir M Visvesvaraya statue, chanting slogans against the BJP-led central government over the rising cost of LPG cylinders, highlighting local discontent with fuel affordability.

Varanasi Police Arrest 4 Taxi Drivers for Airport Harassment

Varanasi police arrested four taxi drivers and seized two vehicles at LBSI Airport for harassing passengers. Authorities deployed permanent police presence after repeated complaints of coercion and aggressive behavior disrupted airport operations.

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