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Noida nets rRs.r204 crore from plot sale, plans new IT & commercial scheme

India, Dec. 13 -- The Noida authority collected Rs.204 crore by selling 34 residential plots in different sectors, against the reserve price of Rs.108 crore. The authority also decided to come up with... Read More


"We want our money back..." Messi's Kolkata event turns into chaos, fans express disappointment

Kolkata, Dec. 13 -- What started as a celebratory moment during Lionel Messi's Kolkata leg of the GOAT Tour turned into absolute chaos on Saturday after fans expressed their disappointment when the Ar... Read More


UP govt eases farmland conversion for urban projects

India, Dec. 13 -- The UP government has authorised development authorities across the state to approve the conversion of agricultural land into residential for projects under the Chief Minister's Urba... Read More


UP govt eases farmland conversion for urban projects

India, Dec. 13 -- The UP government has authorised development authorities across the state to approve the conversion of agricultural land into residential for projects under the Chief Minister's Urba... Read More


Martyrs, Mahatma and Media

New Delhi, Dec. 13 -- From the perspective of India's freedom movement, 1929 was a salient year: this marked the end of the 'conservative and constitutional era' of Motilal Nehru. The baton of the Con... Read More


Power unions announce joint protest against PSPCL land sale, Draft Electricity Bill

Patiala, Dec. 13 -- All major PSPCL and PSTCL unions on Friday announced a joint protest campaign opposing the proposed sale of power sector land and assets, key provisions of the Draft Electricity Am... Read More


Hyderabad: HC questions police role in land ownership disputes

Hyderabad, Dec. 13 -- The Telangana High Court on Friday, December 12, questioned the authority of the police to determine ownership of disputed lands, observing that such matters fall under civil jur... Read More


Goa police question Arpora panchayat members over nightclub licences after deadly fire

India, Dec. 13 -- The Goa Police on Saturday recorded the statements of five members of the Arpora village panchayat, which has come under scrutiny for granting a trade licence to a nightclub that was... Read More


Ludhiana: At 39k, spurt in applications for PMAY 2.0 in rural areas

Ludhiana, Dec. 13 -- Ludhiana (rural) has recorded a big jump in applications (39,500) this time for Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) 2.0. In 2018 (PMAY 1.0), the authorities had received only 1,200 ... Read More


Best of the Week: What happens when one airline dominates

New Delhi, Dec. 13 -- Dear reader, More than a week of chaos in Indian aviation has exposed how fragile the system is when dominated by a single airline. IndiGo cancelled more than 2,000 flights aft... Read More