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Lancaster fire: Hundreds of propane tanks on fire near Palmdale in Los Angeles County; visuals show scary blaze

India, Nov. 29 -- A fire was reported in Lancaster, the charter city in Los Angeles County, in California, on Friday, November 28. The blaze reportedly took place near near N. 7th Street East. Hundred... Read More


PMC serves notice to medical superintendent of Sutar Hospital

India, Nov. 29 -- The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) health department on Friday issued show cause notice to the medical superintendent of Jayabai Sutar Hospital and Maternity Home, Kothrud, in the ... Read More


SAD nominee's daughter arrested in case related to poll-related intimidation

AMRITSAR, Nov. 29 -- Punjab Police on Friday arrested Kanchanpreet Kaur-daughter of Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) nominee Sukhwinder Kaur Randhawa-after she was nominated in a Tarn Taran case linked to al... Read More


Marriage reduced to 'commercial transaction': Supreme Court flags dowry deaths

New Delhi, Nov. 29 -- The Supreme Court on Friday delivered a scathing denunciation of dowry-related cruelty, lamenting that the "pious bond of marriage has regrettably been reduced to a mere commerci... Read More


Court orders insurance company to pay rRs.r66.5L to cancer patient

India, Nov. 29 -- The Mumbai Suburban District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has ordered an insurance company to pay Rs.66.50 lakh to a city resident after ruling that the company wrongfully ... Read More


Punjab zila parishad, panchayat samiti elections on December 14

Chandigarh, Nov. 29 -- The zila parishad and panchayat samiti elections in Punjab will be held on December 14 and the results will be declared after the counting of votes on December 17, said state el... Read More


State takes over stalled Byculla redevelopment projects, orders action against builders

India, Nov. 29 -- The state government on Friday approved the acquisition of three long-stalled redevelopment projects in Byculla after developers failed to complete construction for years and stopped... Read More


HC raps govt for inaction on health hazards of Kanjurmarg landfill

India, Nov. 29 -- The Bombay High Court on Wednesday pulled up the state government for failing to comply with its earlier orders to urgently address the pollution and health hazards caused by the Kan... Read More


Appointment in courts: Sovereign functions cannot be allowed to run on ad hoc basis, HC tells Himachal govt

Shimla, Nov. 29 -- Himachal Pradesh high court came down heavily on state government for continuing with adhoc and contractual appointments in courts, saying that "Sovereign functions cannot be allowe... Read More


PCMC floats rRs.r443 cr tender to rejuvenate Indrayani River

India, Nov. 29 -- The long-awaited rejuvenation of the Indrayani River has finally gained momentum with the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) issuing a tender worth Rs.443.51 crore for maj... Read More