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Recruitment rules cannot be altered midway: High court rejects challenge to PSPCL eligibility condition

Chandigarh, June 1 -- Observing that a cut-off date for acquiring essential qualifications is a well-established legal principle necessary to ensure certainty, uniformity and fairness in recruitment, ... Read More


Maharashtra to get Health Emergency Operations Centre by July to boost outbreak response

India, June 1 -- Maharashtra will soon get a state-of-the-art Health Emergency Operations Centre (HEOC) to strengthen preparedness for future pandemics, disease outbreaks and public health emergencies... Read More


IMD warns of heavy rain, thunderstorms across 60 districts in UP

Lucknow, June 1 -- The India meteorological department (IMD) has predicted the possibility of thunderstorms, lightning, gusty winds, hailstorms and heavy rainfall in most parts of Uttar Pradesh during... Read More


Monday Musings: When warnings are ignored

India, June 1 -- The spurious liquor tragedy that claimed 16 lives in Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad is not just an isolated incident about illegal bootlegging but points to a deeper crisis. It highlights ... Read More


Mayor Ravi Landge presses NHAI on pending highway issues, opposes demolition of Bhosari flyover

India, June 1 -- Pimpri-Chinchwad mayor Ravi Landge on Saturday raised a series of pending highway-related issues affecting residents during a review meeting with National Highways Authority of India ... Read More


Another crime, another shake-up: Why Vibhuti Khand's nightlife remains a persistent policing challenge

LUCKNOW, June 1 -- The murder of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) leader Shivam Singh has once again brought focus on the recurring law-and-order problems around Summit Building in Gomti Nagar's Vi... Read More


Firozabad child murder accused sent to judicial custody, hospitalised after encounter

Agra, June 1 -- The accused in the brutal murder of a one-and-a-half-year-old child in Firozabad was presented before the court on Sunday and ordered to be sent to judicial custody. However, due to in... Read More


One drowns, two rescued from Pavana River

India, June 1 -- A 21-year-old man drowned in the Pavana River on Saturday near the Bebadohal-Parandwadi bridge in Maval taluka, while two of his friends were rescued by local residents and members of... Read More


Ludhiana: Farmers to hold statewide protests against fuel price hike on June 2

Ludhiana, June 1 -- The Bharatiya Kisan Union (Lakhowal) on Sunday announced protests outside deputy commissioner (DC) offices across Punjab on Tuesday (June 2), demanding lower diesel prices and rest... Read More


Swargate-Katraj underground metro: Excavation for shafts begins at multiple locations

India, June 1 -- Excavation work for the shafts required for the Swargate-Katraj underground metro corridor has begun at multiple locations along Satara Road. Officials said that shafts are critical c... Read More