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HRTC to operate 266 special buses for Diwali

Dharamshala, Oct. 30 -- With an aim to help people from Himachal Pradesh who live and work in other cities reach their homes in time to celebrate Diwali, the Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC)... Read More


PCMC chief engineer arrested in bribery case

India, Oct. 30 -- The anti-corruption bureau (ACB) on Thursday arrested a Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) chief engineer for allegedly demanding a bribe of Rs.45,785 to sign tender agree... Read More


Vroom without a stop: 11 UP toll plazas to go barrier-free

LUCKNOW, Oct. 30 -- Vehicles could soon glide through at least 11 toll plazas across Uttar Pradesh without slowing down to stop at booths, as the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) prepares t... Read More


Tags, timestamps and tighter hygiene: Lucknow's sweet shops gear up for a rule-bound Diwali

LUCKNOW, Oct. 30 -- From fat-content tags on boxes to stricter kitchen hygiene and shelf-life declarations, Lucknow's sweet shops are stepping up preparations for the Diwali rush under tighter food sa... Read More


Microsoft's $25 billion AI bond sale attracts $100 billion in bids: Why is it turning to debt despite its cash pile?

New Delhi, Oct. 30 -- Microsoft is planning to raise about $25 billion through its first US investment-grade bond sale in more than nine years, as the technology giant joins its Big Tech peers in turn... Read More


Takedown orders not issued by Meity: Govt official on restriction of social media posts

New Delhi, Oct. 30 -- The ministry of electronics and information technology (Meity) is not issuing takedown orders, a senior official at the ministry has said. Over the past couple of weeks, journali... Read More


Leh, Kargil municipal polls on November 21

Leh/Jammu, Oct. 30 -- The elections to the municipal committees of Leh and Kargil, comprising 38 wards, will be held on November 21, Ladakh chief electoral officer (CEO) Rahul Sharma said on Thursday.... Read More


Glacial lake outburst in Bhutan; alert sounded in north Bengal

India, Oct. 30 -- Parts of the Dooars region in North Bengal were placed on alert on Friday following reports of a glacial lake outburst in Bhutan, state officials familiar with the matter said. The ... Read More


Supreme Court rejects Mahua Moitra's plea on AIF-FPI ownership disclosure

New Delhi, Oct. 30 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a petition filed by Trinamool Congress (TMC) lawmaker Mahua Moitra questioning the opacity of beneficial owners of portfolio funds having ... Read More


J&K emerging as land of possibilities: Sinha

Srinagar, Oct. 30 -- Jammu and Kashmir lieutenant governor (LG) Manoj Sinha on Thursday called youth the greatest strength of the nation and said that all sections of society must participate in the f... Read More