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Lucknowites see red as daily blackouts become a norm

India, May 23 -- LUCKNOW As prolonged power cuts continued to cripple several parts of Lucknow amid the heatwave, protests intensified across the city with angry residents gheraoing power substations ... Read More


RBI approves record rRs.r2.87 lakh crore dividend transfer to Centre for FY26

India, May 23 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday approved a record dividend transfer of Rs.2.87 lakh crore to the central government for fiscal year 2026 (FY26) while sharply increasing prov... Read More


PMC forms panel to probe six-year-old's death at DMH

India, May 23 -- The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) on Friday constituted a four-member inquiry committee to investigate the death of a six-year-old girl during an eye procedure at Deenanath Mangesh... Read More


A battle against 10pm outages, voltage drops and ageing infra

India, May 23 -- LUCKNOW Around 10 pm every night, residents of Vasudev Nagar Colony in Lucknow's Chinhat area begin preparing for what they now call the "daily blackout". Coolers fall silent. Fans s... Read More


Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital says child had complex eye disorder, defends treatment

India, May 23 -- In reply to the show-cause notice issued by the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) on May 20, Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital (DMH) has defended the treatment provided to a six-year-old g... Read More


Govt promises clarity on Jarange-Patil demands by May 28

India, May 23 -- After Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange-Patil announced another indefinite hunger strike from May 30, the state government has assured him of a roadmap by May 28, on steps it will ... Read More


Navi Mumbai imposes 10% water cut from Monday as Morbe dam stock depletes

India, May 23 -- In a major pre-monsoon conservation measure, the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) on Friday announced a 10% water cut across the city from Monday as water stock in the Morbe d... Read More


HC orders Yes Bank to restore API services to WazirX

India, May 23 -- The Bombay High Court on Wednesday granted interim relief to cryptocurrency exchange WazirX, ordering Yes Bank to restore its application programming interface (API) facility and bank... Read More


Panvel to face weekly water cuts from Monday as city reservoir hits dead storage

India, May 23 -- Facing a severe summer water crisis, the Panvel Municipal Corporation (PMC) has announced 24-hour weekly water cuts from Monday after the Dehrang dam, the city's primary local reservo... Read More


Gurugram DC flags interference in transfers, issues advisory to officials

India, May 23 -- Gurugram district administration issued an advisory against bureaucratic interference in official transfers on Friday. In the advisory, deputy commissioner Uttam Singh directed city ... Read More