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Cong seeks audit of Mumbai's landslide-prone areas

India, Aug. 13 -- Congress leader in the BMC, Ashraf Azmi, has urged municipal commissioner Ashwini Bhide to order an immediate safety and technical audit of Mumbai's hilly, sloping and landslide-pron... Read More


Seven dead, seven injured in Kurla landslide

India, Aug. 13 -- Seven people died, including four from one family, and seven others were injured after a landslide on a hill slope crushed slum homes in Chirag Nagar in Kurla west, at around 3.30am ... Read More


18 million voters in state could get deleted from rolls in SIR exercise

India, Aug. 13 -- As many as 18.46% or 18 million of 97.8 million registered electors across Maharashtra are expected to be deleted from the electoral rolls in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (... Read More


After 9 deaths in 3 years, UT plans rRs.r37L road safety project on NH-5

Chandigarh, Aug. 13 -- In a bid to address rising fatalities on one of the most dangerous road stretches, the Chandigarh engineering department has proposed a Rs.37 lakh road safety project on the Hal... Read More


Chandigarh: Breakthrough in Adani Gas bill case as man arrested from Jamtara

Chandigarh, Aug. 13 -- With over 15 cheating cases registered in the UT in connection with payment of Adani Gas Bill, the cyber crime police have made their first arrest in the matter. The accused Bi... Read More


PR-6 project in limbo: Mohali societies demand probe into land acquisition

Mohali, Aug. 13 -- Over 100 residents and representatives of residents welfare associations (RWAs) on Wednesday protested outside the Greater Mohali Area Development Authority (GMADA) office, opposing... Read More


Hawara declines Delhi jail dept's two-day custody parole offer

New Delhi/Chandigarh, Aug. 13 -- The Delhi Prisons Department on Wednesday granted two-day custody parole to former Punjab chief minister Beant Singh assassination convict Jagtar Singh Hawara to enabl... Read More


71-year-old woman dies in house collapse in Vasai amid heavy rain

India, Aug. 13 -- Neighbours heard a loud crash on Tuesday evening and rushed to check on 71-year-old Shashikala Arun Patil, only to find the roof of her old house had collapsed amid heavy rain. Patil... Read More


MACT awards rRs.r39L relief to kin of Baddi road accident victim

Panchkula, Aug. 13 -- Neighbours heard a loud crash on Tuesday evening and rushed to check on 71-year-old Shashikala Arun Patil, only to find the roof of her old house had collapsed amid heavy rain. P... Read More


Chandigarh MACT awards rRs.r1-crore to accident victim

Chandigarh, Aug. 13 -- A Chandigarh Motor Accident Claims Tribunal has awarded Rs.1.3 crore compensation to a 35- year-old marketing professional who suffered injuries, including amputation of a leg, ... Read More