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Mohali: Anticipatory bail denied to film firm MD in rRs.r1-crore fraud

Mohali, Nov. 15 -- A district court has dismissed the anticipatory bail plea of the managing director of a film production company accused of cheating investors of Rs.1 crore by promising to double th... Read More


AIP slams NC govt over 'unemployment' in J&K

Srinagar, Nov. 15 -- Awami Itihaad Party (AIP) chief spokesperson Inam Un Nabi has criticised the Omar Abdullah-led government over the alarming youth unemployment rate in Jammu and Kashmir, saying th... Read More


No paid sports on our ground, say Walkeshwar residents

India, Nov. 15 -- Residents of Walkeshwar are opposing the BMC's decision to allow cricket practice and other sporting activities on what they allege is a "commercial basis" at SM Joshi ground, a publ... Read More


1,600 kg rotten meat seized from railway cargo in Budgam: Officials

Srinagar, Nov. 15 -- Around 1,600 kilograms (1.6 tonnes) of deteriorated and rotten meat was seized at Budgam railway station after railway police alerted the food safety department about a suspicious... Read More


Ex-forest minister wants Chandrapur sanctuary denotified

India, Nov. 15 -- Former forest minister Sudhir Mungantiwar has an unusual request for the state government. The BJP MLA from Ballarshah in Chandrapur district, Mungantiwar has urged the chief ministe... Read More


Governor hails Chandigarh's blood donation legacy at All India Motivators Meet

Chandigarh, Nov. 15 -- Recognising the city's contribution to India's voluntary blood donation movement, governor of Punjab and UT administrator Gulab Chand Kataria on Saturday inaugurated the All-Ind... Read More


Blood shortage hits city hospitals in festive season, surgeries deferred

India, Nov. 15 -- In a unique social media appeal, the director of Tata Memorial Hospital Dr C S Pramesh on Saturday afternoon posted an urgent request for blood. "Please come forward to donate blood,... Read More


Khopta bridge reopens after a year, restores vital link to Uran port and industrial belt

India, Nov. 15 -- The old Khopta bridge in Uran has reopened for traffic after remaining shut for nearly a year, restoring a crucial road link serving the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority, Dronagiri In... Read More


Cable theft cripples 66 CCTVs across Coastal Road; BMC turns to HCC for long-term fix

India, Nov. 15 -- With repeated cable thefts crippling surveillance along almost the entire open stretch of Mumbai's Coastal Road, the BMC has approached Hindustan Construction Company (HCC) to devise... Read More


Maharashtra raises fines for weight fraud in packaged commodities

India, Nov. 15 -- Consumers who pay for a kilogramme of groceries but receive less, or purchase packaged goods whose actual contents do not match the declared quantity, could soon see stricter action ... Read More