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Jakarta Protests: 1,240 arrested, damage hits Rp55 billion

Jakarta, Sept. 1 -- Police have arrested 1,240 individuals involved in anarchic actions during a series of protests across Jakarta from Monday-Friday (Aug. 25-29), according to Jakarta Metropolitan Po... Read More


Spat over sewer work in Zirakpur turns ugly

Mohali, Sept. 1 -- Ugly scenes unfolded at Savitri Greens-2 society, Zirakpur, on Sunday after a brawl over laying sewer pipelines when a month-long dispute between residents and the builder turned vi... Read More


Closure of Coffee House takes poll steam out of PU Student Centre

Chandigarh, Sept. 1 -- Once the heartbeat of Panjab University's annual election season, the Student Centre has lost its political pulse after the closure of its iconic Coffee House - the only large i... Read More


Rain-triggered roof collapses kill 2 in Sangrur, Abohar

Ferozepur/Abohar/Sangrur, Sept. 1 -- Two women were killed and another critically injured in separate incidents as heavy rains continued to wreak havoc across Punjab. In Sangrur's Sangatpura village, ... Read More


builder who sold flats with fake docs held

Mumbai, Sept. 1 -- The director of Ostwal Builders Pvt. Ltd, was arrested on Sunday for allegedly defrauding several people by selling them flats with fake construction permits. According to the Econo... Read More


'Developer ignored warning to repair collapsed Virar bldg'

Mumbai, Sept. 1 -- Five days after the collapse of Ramabai Apartment in Virar East claimed 17 lives, including that of a one-year-old girl, investigations have revealed that the Vasai-Virar City Munic... Read More


Apex court urges states and HCs to take tough stand against illegal constructions

New Delhi, Sept. 1 -- The Supreme Court has turned the spotlight on unauthorised constructions, urging high courts and state governments to act decisively against the menace that has eroded urban plan... Read More


2 gangsters held for firing at builder's house

New Delhi, Sept. 1 -- Two members of the Kapil Sangwan-Venkat Garg gang were arrested after a gunfight in southwest Delhi on Sunday, police said, adding that the two were involved in a case of firing ... Read More


Apex court urges states and HCs to take tough stand against illegal constructions

New Delhi, Sept. 1 -- The Supreme Court has turned the spotlight on unauthorised constructions, urging high courts and state governments to act decisively against the menace that has eroded urban plan... Read More


Andhra Pradesh: 3 apprehended after inter-district gang robs elderly woman in Guntur, Rs 13 lakh worth gold recovered

Guntur, Sept. 1 -- The Andhra Pradesh police nabbed three accused, including a woman, after a gang of miscreants attacked an elderly woman who was sleeping alone in her house during the afternoon. The... Read More