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ASI begins tracking tourist footfall at historic Bangarh

BALURGHAT, July 17 -- The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has begun monitoring tourist footfall at the historic Bangarh site in Gangarampur, South Dinajpur, since June. Officials say the data wil... Read More


Boost to heritage tourism: State plans to restore Nal Raja's fort inChilapata

Alipurduar, July 17 -- In a significant step to boost heritage tourism in Dooars, the state government has proposed the restoration of Nal Raja's fort and the establishment of an open-air archaeologic... Read More


How a Meow Meow seizure was tip of drug iceberg

MUMBAI, July 17 -- An anonymous tip in February 2024 sent inspector Atmaji Sawant of unit 7 of the Mumbai Crime Branch on the trail of Parveen Bano Ghulam Shaikh, a 33-year-old burqa-wearing woman who... Read More


Sebi flags concerns over growing dominance of derivatives trading

Kolkata, July 17 -- SEBI on Thursday expressed concern over the growing dominance of ultra-short-term derivatives trading, cautioning that such trends could undermine the health of India's capital mar... Read More


Adani Group sells 20% stake in Adani Wilmar for Rs 7,150 cr

New Delhi, July 17 -- Adani Group has sold a 20 per cent stake in AWL Agri Business Ltd (formerly known as Adani Wilmar Ltd) to Wilmar International, Singapore, for Rs 7,150 crore, according to a stoc... Read More


Tension in Ansabhat, Mapusa After Miscreants Set Fire to Garbage Bins; Six Bins Destroyed

Goa, July 17 -- Tension prevailed in the Ansabhat area of Mapusa after unidentified miscreants allegedly set municipal garbage bins on fire late Wednesday night. According to local sources, six bins w... Read More


SC slams MCD for 'ego' in Gumti restoration

India, July 17 -- Slamming the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) for turning heritage restoration into an "ego issue," the Supreme Court on Wednesday gave the civic agency time till July 17 to clea... Read More


Four councils and a parking conundrum

Kuala Lampur, July 17 -- The staff scream over the kopitiam's boisterous lunch crowd, "Parking, bayar parking." Patrons speed-punch their apps to avoid a fine, 50 sen an hour. But they would rather n... Read More


Greater Noida authority to hire single agency for civic woes of the city

India, July 17 -- Greater Noida The Greater Noida authority has decided to hire one private agency to manage water supply and civic maintenance issues in the city, ending the ambiguity and tussle that... Read More


'Respect sensitivity': Probe agency AAIB reacts to US media report on Air India crash

India, July 17 -- The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) on Thursday said it is essential to respect the sensitivity of families of passengers, crew members, and others who lost their lives... Read More