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PMC writes to Centre requesting one year's extension for completion of River Rejuvenation Project

India, March 19 -- The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has written to the central government, urging the latter for an extension of one more year for completion of the River Rejuvenation Project, whi... Read More


MDMK MP Vaiko spotlights plight of Tamil Nadu fishermen caught by Lankan navy

India, March 19 -- Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) lawmaker Vaiko on Wednesday raised the issue of Indian fishermen being attacked and detained by the Sri Lankan navy. Speaking during Z... Read More


Indian, EU experts discuss how to counter violent extremism

India, March 19 -- The European Union (EU) on Wednesday organised a technical workshop on preventing and countering violent extremism in New Delhi that was joined by counterterrorism and security offi... Read More


Punjab: Cross-border drug cartel busted, man held with 8kg heroin, pistol

India, March 19 -- The commissionerate police, Amritsar, on Tuesday busted a cross-border drug cartel with the arrest of a person and recovery of 8.08 kg of heroin, a .30-bore pistol and five cartridg... Read More


Punjab to start mass anti-drug drive, drug census from April 1: Kejriwal

India, March 19 -- Former Delhi chief minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said a mass movement against drugs will be launched and a drug census will be carr... Read More


HC strikes down GR reducing sugarcane FRP, deferring payments to farmers

India, March 19 -- The Bombay high court on Monday struck down a February 2022 government resolution (GR) which reduced the fair and remunerative price (FRP) for sugarcane in Maharashtra below the rat... Read More


Devgad Alphonso mangoes to carry UID codes

India, March 19 -- In a move to protect the authenticity of Devgad Alphonso (hapus) mangoes, the Devgad Taluka Mango Growers Cooperative Society Limited, the registered proprietor and custodian of the... Read More


Oppn slams Fadnavis, calls riots an intelligence failure

India, March 19 -- A day after communal riots tore through central Nagpur, fanning the controversy over the tomb of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, Opposition parties in Maharashtra zeroed in on chief minis... Read More


Head-in-suitcase: Victim's torso recovered from a drain in Nallasopara

India, March 19 -- After a four-day search, the Mandvi police on Tuesday recovered the torso of the woman whose head was found in a suitcase dumped along the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Highway last Thursday nig... Read More


City's highways get a clean sweep

India, March 19 -- The municipality has launched an initiative to spruce up the Western Express Highway (WEH) and Eastern Express Highway (EEH), and clear away obstacles to the flow of traffic along t... Read More