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Nodal officials to assist in flood damage assessment, says Minister

Chandigarh, Sept. 15 -- Punjab revenue minister Hardeep Singh Mundian on Sunday said nodal representatives have been deputed to assist in the assessment of flood damage and ensure effective execution ... Read More


Man held with 15kg heroin in Ferozepur

Ferozepur, Sept. 15 -- Punjab Police have thwarted a cross-border drug smuggling attempt in Ferozepur, seizing 15.7 kg of heroin and arresting the accused, Sonu Singh, a resident of Habibwala village,... Read More


Bomb disposal team finds it hard to clear explosive material

Bathinda, Sept. 15 -- Four days after twin blasts rocked a house at Bathinda's Jeeda village, leaving a father-son duo severely injured, the bomb disposal squad is facing an uphill task in removing re... Read More


From scoop to the spirit

India, Sept. 15 -- For decades, the pinnacle of ice-cream indulgence meant towering sundaes or the desi faluda. Wine, on the other hand, had its own place on the table, reserved for fine pairings with... Read More


MbPA seeks to reclaim sea for oil storage facility

MUMBAI, Sept. 15 -- The Mumbai Port Authority (MbPA) has decided to reclaim 4.14 hectares of sea at Jawahar Dweep (also known as Butcher Island located opposite the Elephanta islands) to build storage... Read More


M Angamuthu to head MbPA

MUMBAI, Sept. 15 -- M Angamuthu, a 2002-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the Assam-Meghalaya cadre, was appointed chairman of the Mumbai Port Authority (MbPA) on Saturday. He will ... Read More


Bizman's aides steal shares worth Rs.68 crore

Mumbai, Sept. 15 -- Six individuals, including the relatives of the 83-year-old builder Akhtar Rizvi, who were associated with his real estate firm, were booked on Saturday for allegedly forging docum... Read More


seven estranged couples patch up at lok adalat in belapur court

NAVI MUMBAI, Sept. 15 -- Seven estranged couples on the brink of divorce chose to reconcile during a special Lok Adalat held at the Belapur Family Court on Saturday. Of the 98 matrimonial disputes tak... Read More


ED summons Mimi Chakraborty, Urvashi Rautela in betting app case

New Delhi, Sept. 15 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Sunday summoned former Trinamool Congress lawmaker Mimi Chakraborty and Bollywood actress Urvashi Rautela for questioning in connection with ... Read More


Govt employees return to burnt offices and destroyed computers

Kathmandu, Sept. 15 -- Kapil Timalsena, an undersecretary in Nepal's ministry of health population, stood along with his colleagues outside the completely charred ministry building on Sunday afternoon... Read More