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Forest department to fence 104 sq.km around SGNP to curb encroachments

India, April 11 -- The Thane forest division has begun fencing the 104 sq km border around the Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP) with a brick wall to prevent illegal encroachments and protect biodive... Read More


Malabar Hill residents meet Lodha, express opposition to alternate reservoir plan

India, April 11 -- Residents of Malabar Hill met MLA Mangal Prabhat Lodha, corporator Sunny Sanap and civic officials from the Water Supply Department on Friday evening to voice their opposition to th... Read More


BMC wrests control of Cuffe Parade garden from residents' association

India, April 11 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) took back control of a verdant patch - the Cuffe Parade Residents' Association (CPRA) Greens Garden -- from the association on Thursday,... Read More


Consumers in a fix over prepaid smart meters, await UPERC order

India, April 11 -- LUCKNOW Consumers are keenly awaiting the order of UP Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) on conversion of prepaid meters into postpaid ones and the right of people to choose ... Read More


14 drug peddlers held with 13 kg narcotics in Kashmir: Police

Srinagar, April 11 -- Police have arrested 14 drug peddlers and recovered over 13 kg of narcotics from them across Kashmir, police said on Friday. A medical shop was also sealed for violating mandator... Read More


Artemis II astronauts return to Earth after 10-day journey to moon, splash down in Pacific Ocean

India, April 11 -- Artemis II's astronauts returned to Earth on early Saturday morning (IST) after a historic 10-day journey to the moon and back. The spacecraft carrying the astronauts splashed down ... Read More


63-year-old woman loses rRs.r1.5 cr to cyber fraud

India, April 11 -- A 63-year-old retired railway employee from Mulund has been duped of Rs.1.49 crore by cyber fraudsters who allegedly lured her with promises of high returns through an online share ... Read More


RailOne glitch puts ticketless travel back on track

India, April 11 -- A geo-fencing glitch in the newly launched RailOne ticketing app has left Central Railway (CR) officials scrambling, after it emerged that passengers can book unreserved tickets whi... Read More


Anthony Davis was disrespected in Los Angeles; recalls Lakers' sudden Luka Doncic call

India, April 11 -- The 10-time All-Star who helped the Los Angeles Lakers secure the 2020 NBA championship says the team did not even have the decency to speak to him before trading him to the Dallas ... Read More


Once again, MMRDA contractor flouts dust-control norms at Sewri-Worli connector site

India, April 11 -- Construction work on the Sewri-Worli Elevated Connector at Elphinstone Road is once again violating dust mitigation norms. Demolition of Laxmi Niwas, one of the two buildings being ... Read More