Thane Municipal Corporation collected only Rs 556.2 crore in property tax against its Rs 841 crore target for 2025-26, creating a major revenue crisis for the cash-strapped civic body with just two months to recover.
Thane's Anti-Narcotics Cell arrested a 20-year-old man from Madhya Pradesh with four country-made pistols and live ammunition worth over Rs 4 lakh near Bhiwandi. The operation, part of a special drive, led to a case under the Arms Act and Maharashtra Poli
The National Board for Wildlife's standing committee has approved a highway project cutting through the Ranganthittu eco-sensitive zone in Karnataka, citing road safety and congestion reduction.
A childless Ahmedabad couple has won a 13-year legal battle after a clerical error from 1994 listed their nephew as their biological son, sparking property dispute allegations.
Thane ANC arrests two, seizes 1.736 kg heroin worth Rs 6.9 crore. Operation exposes inter-state syndicate and brings back notorious gangster who fled India after 1993 blasts.
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah pledges to address the Bengaluru Metro fare increase with the Centre, emphasizing social equity for daily commuters and students amid political blame games.
Purnea MP Pappu Yadav was arrested by Patna Police in a 1995 case, expressing fears for his safety and questioning the timing. He was later hospitalized due to health issues.
The United States has accused China of conducting a secret nuclear test in 2020, calling for a new arms control treaty that includes China and Russia as tensions rise following the expiration of the New START pact.
A 65-year-old man, Raj Singh, died on the spot in a collision between his Tata S goods carrier and a truck on the Jhajjar-Gurugram road. Police have registered a case and are searching for the fleeing truck driver.
Rohtak Municipal Corporation launches a Rs 37 crore road sweeping project with 340 workers and 140 vehicles to reclaim its top Swachh Survekshan ranking after losing the cleanest city title last year.
The Sirsa Municipal Council has initiated a city-wide anti-encroachment campaign, starting with Barnala Road, to ease traffic and address public complaints. Illegal structures were removed, with officials warning of strict action against non-compliance.
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced Nabard's approval for 73 projects worth Rs 713.87 crore in Himachal Pradesh, focusing on public works and water resources, amid concerns over revenue deficit grant discontinuation.
Ambala Range IG Pankaj Nain directs traffic police to wear body cameras for transparency and to record interactions with violators, aiming to enhance road safety and reduce accidents.
Hansi police in Haryana solved the murder of property dealer Subhash Chand within 48 hours, arresting main accused Gurmeet. DGP Ajay Singhal announced a Rs 50,000 reward for the team's scientific investigation.
Senior Deputy Mayor Rakesh Prashar objects to the Rs 8.46 crore Rose Garden beautification tender in Ludhiana, citing excessive costs and lack of accountability. B&R officials defend the move, stating it follows former MC commissioner's orders.
Shiromani Akali Dal leaders hail Bikram Singh Majithia's bail as a victory over AAP's vendetta, while rebel factions assert party unification hinges on a change in leadership.
A full bench of the Madras High Court has ruled that resignation by Tamil Nadu government servants, including on medical grounds, results in forfeiture of past service and ineligibility for pension benefits, citing clear statutory provisions.
An RTI reply reveals all 10 night-parking bays for Code-C aircraft at Surat International Airport have been allotted to non-scheduled operators, leaving scheduled airlines like IndiGo and Air India Express without slots despite recent infrastructure upgra
SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal and BJP's Ashwani Sharma criticize Punjab's AAP government after the daylight murder of AAP leader Lucky Oberoi in Jalandhar, citing deteriorating law and order.
The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance has filed nominations for Panvel Municipal Corporation's mayor and deputy mayor posts, with Nitin Jairam Patil and Pramila Ravinath Patil as candidates. With a strong majority, the election is expected to be unopposed.
A special court in Mumbai has rejected builder Yash Machinder's discharge plea in a Rs 400 crore money laundering case, ruling that absence from a predicate chargesheet does not exonerate PMLA prosecution.
Former Maradu chairperson Antony Ashanparambil writes to Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, urging toll concessions for residents near Kumbalam toll plaza on NH 66, citing financial burden and new national rules.
Jaipal, father of IPS officer Rahul Balhara, allegedly died by suicide after shooting himself with his licensed pistol in Haryana's Rohtak. The incident occurred outside his shop in the grain market.
Ernakulam police chief S Sudarshan held a meeting with residents and leaders to address rising drug issues and prevent vigilante actions against migrant workers in Perumbavoor, promising a joint committee for solutions.
A man in Bengaluru has been booked for posing as a senior health inspector to fraudulently collect money from business owners for fake trade license applications.
A disturbing incident in Bengaluru saw a biker harass a techie and vandalize their car at Madavara Junction, raising concerns over road safety and public behavior in the city.
Police in Bathinda fired tear gas and detained hundreds of Bharatiya Kisan Union members to stop a protest march demanding the release of two activists jailed for 10 months, leading to clashes and highway blockades.
Union Minister Ramnath Thakur stated that over 14,000 stakeholder suggestions on the draft Seeds Bill have been examined, including those from Punjab. The bill includes protections for farmers' rights and seed quality measures.
Babubhai Prajapati, 64, passed away just one day after the Gujarat High Court cleared him in a 1996 bribery case. The legal battle lasted nearly three decades, costing him his job and freedom.
A massive, unsecured excavation pit in Central Delhi's Bara Hindu Rao area, left open for over a decade, threatens lives daily. Residents warn of potential fatal accidents as authorities remain inactive despite repeated complaints.