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PMC debunks claim of 30% property tax rebate for senior citizens

India, April 19 -- The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) on Saturday clarified that a viral social media message claiming senior citizens in Maharashtra are eligible for a 30% rebate on property tax fo... Read More


Prescribing growth: Private hospitals drive Malaysia's RM7b medical tourism ambition

KUALA LUMPUR, April 19 -- Malaysia's private healthcare sector has evolved into a global medical tourism powerhouse, attracting 1.84 million international patients and generating RM3.34 billion in rev... Read More


NSUI protest at LU over admission form, self-financed semester fee hike

LUCKNOW, April 19 -- A day after Lucknow University released the admission forms for undergraduate courses with a 50% increase in the admission form fee and a substantial increase in the semester fee ... Read More


Patna HC directs DGP to act against builder

PATNA, April 19 -- The Patna High Court directed the Director General of Police (DGP) Vinay Kumar to initiate legal action against the managing director (MD) and director of a building construction co... Read More


UT to get its first dog ambulance

Chandigarh, April 19 -- The city is set to get its first dedicated dog ambulance, with Member of Parliament (MP) Manish Tewari scheduled to flag off the service on Sunday. The inauguration ceremony, o... Read More


More leadership roles should go to women: Kiran Bedi to doctors

Chandigarh, April 19 -- Calling for women's empowerment, former IPS officer Kiran Bedi on Saturday said women should have greater representation in leadership roles. Addressing a conference titled EPI... Read More


RERA: A toothless watchdog promoting builder impunity

India, April 19 -- A headline in the Hindustan Times on February 13, RERA doing nothing except helping defaulting builders, brought home the rot in the Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA). This sc... Read More


Haryana poll panel enforces Property Defacement Act

Chandigarh, April 19 -- The Haryana State Election Commission (SEC) has directed strict enforcement of the Haryana Prevention of Defacement of Property Act, 1989, in view of imposition of Model Code o... Read More


builder booked in Indralok slum fire case

MUMBAI, April 19 -- Kamlesh Gupta, builder, has been booked by Navghar Police after a deadly fire tore through over 50 shanties in Bhayandar's Indralok area on April 10, killing three people, includin... Read More


43-year-old held for murder of man, son inside tara apartments

New Delhi, April 19 -- The police on Saturday arrested a 43-year-old man in connection with the murder of a man and his son at Tara Apartments in south Delhi's Alaknanda. The family had, six months ag... Read More