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HC asks Ganesh idol makers to switch from PoP

India, July 17 -- The Bombay high court on Thursday questioned Ganesh idol manufacturers for continuing to use plaster of Paris (PoP), observing that immersion of such idols could cause "immeasurable"... Read More


Congress sweeps Ferozepur MC, Sachdeva elected president

Ferozepur, July 17 -- The Congress on Thursday retained control of the Ferozepur municipal council, winning all three key posts in an election held under the supervision of the Punjab and Haryana high... Read More


Accused can be convicted of murder even if victim's body is never recovered: SC

New Delhi, July 17 -- A missing body is not a missing murder. The Supreme Court has ruled that an accused can be convicted of murder even if the victim's body is never recovered, saying the law requir... Read More


PMC clears rRs.r30.84-crore land acquisition proposal for alternate road to Lohegaon Airport

India, July 17 -- The standing committee of the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) on Thursday approved a proposal to acquire land worth an estimated Rs.30.84 crore for constructing a 30-metre-wide alte... Read More


Healthcare network expansion: 250 Pind Clinics to open soon across Punjab

Patiala, July 17 -- Expanding its flagship primary healthcare network to the rural areas, the Punjab government is set to inaugurate 250 Aam Aadmi Pind Clinics (AAPCs) across the state in the first ph... Read More


Biker's death exposes gaping holes in Mohali's civic upkeep

Mohali, July 17 -- Two days after a 27-year-old factory worker died after his motorcycle reportedly skidded into a pothole in Phase 8B Industrial Area, the city's road infrastructure has once again co... Read More


Lucknow set for signal-free highway network; 5 major interchanges proposed

Lucknow, July 17 -- Commuters travelling through Lucknow and neighbouring districts could soon enjoy uninterrupted journeys as the proposed Uttar Pradesh State Capital Region (SCR) plan envisages the ... Read More


PMC standing committee clears rRs.r73.52-cr Shivajinagar flyover project with 1.5-year deadline

India, July 17 -- To ease chronic traffic congestion in Shivajinagar, the Pune Municipal Corporation's (PMC) standing committee on Thursday approved a proposal to undertake a Rs.73.52 crore flyover (g... Read More


Will hold Abohar mayoral polls within a week, Punjab tells HC

Chandigarh, July 17 -- The Punjab government on Thursday assured the high court that elections to the posts of mayor, senior deputy mayor and deputy mayor of the Abohar municipal corporation will be h... Read More


SFJ poster case: Mohali court dismisses 6th bail plea of accused

Mohali, July 17 -- A local court on Thursday dismissed the sixth bail application of Jagwinder Singh, an accused in a 2021 case involving alleged display of 'Referendum 2020' posters linked to the ban... Read More