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Guess who's keeping India Inc on its toes

India, Jan. 11 -- When Tata Sons chairperson N Chandrasekaran steps up to the start line of the Tata Mumbai Marathon next Sunday, he won't be marking time alone. Nor will Mayank Kumar, co-founder of U... Read More


Bank holidays next week, Jan 12-18: From Makar Sankranti, Swami Vivekananda birthday, to Uzhavar Thirunal. Full schedule

New Delhi, Jan. 11 -- The Reserve Bank of India's full schedule for Janusry 2025 is out and among the days which banks will be closed this week include the birthday of Swami Vivekananda, Makar Ssnkran... Read More


In Ward 123, the Sena (UBT)'s prestige ward, Koliwada gaothan issue dominates

India, Jan. 11 -- Ward number 193, which falls in the constituency of Shiv Sena (UBT) leader and Worli MLA Aaditya Thackeray, is a prestige ward for the party. Administered for nearly five decades by ... Read More


UP seeks time till 2028 end to tap drains flowing into rivers

Lucknow, Jan. 11 -- After missing the Supreme Court's February 2020 deadline, Uttar Pradesh has urged the National Green Tribunal (NGT) to give it time till December 31, 2028 to tap its drains flowing... Read More


Soon, 200% compensation for land affected by high-voltage lines in UP

Lucknow, Jan. 11 -- In a major relief to farmers, the Uttar Pradesh government is set to more than double the compensation for land affected by high-tension power lines and transmission towers by adop... Read More


Water shortage, chawl redevelopment, hawker issue: Ward 192 flashpoints

India, Jan. 11 -- "We have been facing a water shortage for the last 60 years," said 80-year-old Sucheta Pathankar. "It has become worse after high-rise towers came up in this area. We need a clear as... Read More


Four landlords booked for illegally renting their flats to eight Nigerians

India, Jan. 11 -- In a major crackdown on violations of the Foreigners Act, the Navi Mumbai Police have registered three separate cases against four flat owners in Kharghar and Taloja for allegedly pr... Read More


Gaming addiction, PF fraud led to Kurla youth's murder; accused held after six months

India, Jan. 11 -- Nearly six months after a 26-year-old man drowned in the Mithi river in Kurla, Mumbai Police have arrested a 20-year-old gaming addict for allegedly pushing him into the river to eva... Read More


Citizen audit flags reversal of Sena-BJP manifesto promises in Mumbai civic governance

India, Jan. 11 -- A citizen-led audit has flagged a widening gap, and in several cases, a complete reversal, between the 2017 civic manifesto promises of the Shiv Sena and the Bharatiya Janata Party a... Read More


Modi to lay foundation stone of Dharavi redev project: CM

India, Jan. 11 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of the Dharavi redevelopment project after the January 15 civic elections. This was stated by chief minister Devendra Fadna... Read More