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NMMC slashes illegal construction penalty, freezes tax hikes as recovery target soars to rRs.r1,200 crore

India, Feb. 27 -- The first post-election general body meeting of the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) on Thursday, chaired by Mayor Sujata Patil, revealed major differences between elected co... Read More


IRCTC deboards 203 illegal vendors selling inside long distance trains

India, Feb. 27 -- The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has debroaded 203 unauthorised vendors from various long-distance trains departing Mumbai between January 31 and February ... Read More


Over 30k kids died in Maha in 2.5 yrs

India, Feb. 27 -- The Maharashtra government on Thursday informed the legislative council that 34,325 children below 5 years of age died in Maharashtra in the past two and a half years, due to prematu... Read More


Punjab to hire 117 field executives to monitor anti-drug drive

Patiala, Feb. 27 -- The Punjab government will recruit 117 field executives, one for each assembly constituency, for the better implementation of the second phase of its anti-drug campaign, 'Yudh Nash... Read More


Suryakumar Yadav 'probed' after India crush Zimbabwe in Super 8 clash to stay alive in T20 World Cup semifinal race

India, Feb. 27 -- India have a Super Eights win under their belt in the ICC T20 World Cup, thanks to a 72-run cruise against Zimbabwe in Chennai. The batting finally came to the party, which meant eve... Read More


Jalandhar: FCI's technical assistant caught accepting rRs.r20,000 bribe

Jalandhar, Feb. 27 -- The Vigilance Bureau (VB) has arrested a technical assistant of Food Corporation of India (FCI) for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs.20,000 for clearing paddy consignments. ... Read More


Hardik Pandya's commitment shines through, bowls one more over after Player of the Match: 'I'm going to go after this'

India, Feb. 27 -- India all-rounder Hardik Pandya remained fully focused after earning the Player of the Match award in India's Super 8 clash against Zimbabwe in T20 World Cup 2026. Pandya showcased h... Read More


Spice of life | Back to class: When a PR veteran learnt a fresh lesson

India, Feb. 27 -- A couple of years after my retirement, I was invited by my alma mater - the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, Punjabi University, Patiala - to deliver an extension lec... Read More


Guest column | Punjab's agrarian legacy and the rise of cooperatives

India, Feb. 27 -- Punjab's identity has long been rooted in its fields. As one of India's foremost agricultural states, it rose to national prominence during the Green Revolution, when its farmers bec... Read More


Clean chit for RESQ Charitable Trust in foreign volunteer inquiry

India, Feb. 27 -- The Maharashtra forest department has cleared Pune-based non-governmental organisation (NGO) RESQ Charitable Trust of violating wildlife laws following a complaint over alleged invol... Read More