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Ludhiana: Deadline over, 19 dyeing units still flouting zero liquid discharge norms

Ludhiana, Feb. 16 -- Even as the deadline to adopt zero liquid discharge (ZLD) technology expired in December, 19 scattered dyeing units in the city are yet to fully comply with the directions, raisin... Read More


FIR registered against Maharashtra Congress chief over remarks on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj

India, Feb. 16 -- The Pune City Police have registered a first information report (FIR) against Maharashtra Congress president Harshwardhan Sapkal in connection with remarks made during a media intera... Read More


India-US trade deal a betrayal of farmers: Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi, Feb. 16 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday referred to the recent India-US trade deal and alleged that "we are witnessing a betrayal of Indian farmers". He sought answers from Prime ... Read More


Coastal Road work halted briefly as residents panic over tremors

India, Feb. 16 -- Work on the Versova-Bhayandar Coastal Road project was temporarily halted on Saturday after test piling activity triggered panic among residents of Charkop in Kandivali West. The res... Read More


Magh Mela-ends: New record with 22 Cr pilgrims, 40 lakh take dip on Mahashivratri

PRAYAGRAJ, Feb. 16 -- The 44-day Magh Mela 2026 ended successfully with an overwhelming turnout of devotees, with the sixth and final bathing of Mahashivratri held at the Sangam on Sunday. Around 40 ... Read More


Water once every 8 to 10 days in parts of Thane; New mayor seeks urgent measures

India, Feb. 16 -- The newly-elected Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) mayor Sharmila Rohit Pimpalolkar convened her first official meeting with civic officials on Friday, placing the city's worsening ... Read More


Prayagraj man duped of rRs.r12 lakh on pretext of kidney donation; case filed

PRAYAGRAJ, Feb. 16 -- A 28-year-old man suffering from kidney failure was allegedly duped of Rs.12 lakh by a clinic operator and two others who promised to arrange a kidney for him. When he demanded h... Read More


Car thief linked to 53 cases across state held in Thane

India, Feb. 16 -- A 47-year-old habitual car thief, accused in 53 alleged four-wheeler theft cases across Maharashtra, was arrested from Thane by the Virar Crime Branch on Saturday. The accused, Moha... Read More


Noida: Phones sent for forensic exam in Sector 107 deaths

Noida, Feb. 16 -- A day after a 32-year-old man reportedly shot dead a 26-year-old woman he was allegedly in a relationship before killing himself inside a locked car in Noida's Sector 107, investigat... Read More


2 police constables injured in stone-pelting during protest over waste plant in Ghaziabad: Cops

India, Feb. 16 -- Two police constables sustained injuries on Sunday after a mob protesting against a solid waste management plant in Ghaziabad's Mirpur village allegedly pelted stones at a police tea... Read More