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MCG fines agency rRs.r1lakh for illegal garbage dumping

India, Aug. 18 -- In a crackdown on illegal garbage dumping, the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) has imposed a fine of Rs.1 lakh on a private agency for unloading waste in a vacant plot in Sec... Read More


MCG launches special action plan to tackle waterlogging in Gurugram

India, Aug. 18 -- In a renewed push to address the city's persistent monsoon woes, the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) has rolled out a special action plan to combat waterlogging. Under the p... Read More


HSVP demarcates land for Gurugram Metro project, to hand over plots soon

India, Aug. 18 -- The Haryana Shahari Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP) has demarcated the carriageway and roadside land from Millennium City Centre station to Sector 9 station in Basai to identify plots requi... Read More


JD(U) accuses Cong of insulting Karpoori by calling failed leaders Jan Nayak

India, Aug. 18 -- Janata Dal (United) or JD(U) parliamentarian Sanjay Kumar Jha on Monday attacked the Congress for "attempting to appropriate" socialist icon and the late former Bihar chief minister ... Read More


Haryana govt intensifies civic drive in Gurugram; top official leads on-ground review

India, Aug. 18 -- The Haryana government has stepped up interventions with chief minister's chief principal secretary (CPS) Rajesh Khullar camping in the city for five days, holding back-to-back meeti... Read More


PM inaugurates rRs.r2,000 crore highway projects for Haryana

Chandigarh, Aug. 18 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated two major national highway projects worth Rs.2,000 crore which will directly benefit Haryana. These are construction of two ne... Read More


We keep an eye on India-Pak situation 'every single day': US Secretary of State Marco Rubio

India, Aug. 18 -- United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday said that the US keeps an eye on what is happening between Pakistan and India "every single day". Rubio, who was speaking abou... Read More


Swiss watchmaker Swatch under fire for racist 'slanted eye' ad, issues apology

India, Aug. 18 -- Swiss watchmaker Swatch has come under fire recently after backlash for publishing an advertisement featuring an Asian model pulling the corners of his eyes. The image was quickly ca... Read More


Nitin Gadkari shares plan to make Delhi congestion-free, says new links will halve traffic

India, Aug. 18 -- Union road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari, at the inauguration of the Delhi sections of the Urban Extension Road-II (UER-II) and Dwarka Expressway on Sunday, said that... Read More


Man reveals food culture clash in Netherlands, stuns Indians online: 'This is just so surreal'

India, Aug. 18 -- An Indian-origin man who grew up in the Netherlands opened up about a cultural shock he experienced in childhood. Speaking in a street interview for Instagram account Dating Beyond B... Read More