Pune Finalizes Proposal to Transfer 44.5 Acres to BSI

Pune district administration submitted final proposal to state govt for permanent transfer of 44.5 acres in Mundhwa to Botanical Survey of India, following high-level committee recommendations to prevent future irregularities.

Odisha Explores Academic Ties with James Cook University

Odisha higher education minister Suryabanshi Suraj discussed joint PhD programs, student exchanges, and a potential international campus with James Cook University. The collaboration aims to boost marine biotechnology research.

Ahmedabad Temple Waste Plant Halted Over Protests

A planned waste-processing plant in Thaltej to recycle temple flowers into incense sticks faces resistance from residents citing illegal tree cutting and pollution concerns, leading to a temporary halt.

Two Youths Killed in Hit-and-Run on Jahanabad Road

Two youths died after an unidentified vehicle hit their motorcycle on Jahanabad Road in Ghatampur, Kanpur, late Tuesday night. The bike was dragged, and the vehicle fled. Victims identified as Sumit and Himanshu.

Kolkata Man Held for Spying for Pakistan

A Kolkata resident has been arrested for allegedly spying for Pakistan's intelligence agency ISI. The accused was nabbed by West Bengal police and is being interrogated.

Bihar Tourism Minister Directs Policy Implementation

Bihar tourism minister Kedar Prasad Gupta reviewed the department's functioning and directed officials to ensure effective implementation of the tourism policy to attract maximum investment. He also called for action plans for fairs and festivals.

US indicts Raúl Castro for 1996 plane shootdown

Nearly 30 years after the shootdown of two civilian aircraft by Cuba, the US has indicted former President Raúl Castro for conspiracy, murder, and destruction of aircraft in the deaths of four Cuban Americans.

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