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CWPRS quietly shaped flood safeguards for Navi Mumbai airport

India, Dec. 25 -- As the Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) prepares to handle its first flights on Thursday -making Mumbai the first Indian city with two international airports-years of technic... Read More


Powerball lottery today: What time is $1.7 billion drawing? How late can you buy tickets? Latest Christmas update

India, Dec. 25 -- Powerball fever is sweeping the country as the jackpot climbs to one of the biggest totals in lottery history. The prize for the Wednesday drawing has surged to an estimated $1.7 bil... Read More


Ludhiana: RTA's faceless system marred by glitch, residents suffer

Ludhiana, Dec. 25 -- What was launched with much fanfare as a "faceless, corruption-free" system for Regional Transport Authority (RTA) services in Ludhiana has turned into a daily struggle for reside... Read More


Delhi HC directs GST Council to consider tax-cut on air purifiers

India, Dec. 25 -- NEW DELHI The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council to consider reducing the tax on air purifiers in Delhi-NCR, on a temporary or permanent... Read More


Delhi puts hot-air balloon rides on hold on weekdays

India, Dec. 25 -- New Delhi Hot-air ballooning in Delhi, after a much-publicised and enthusiastic start, seems to have lost its sheen as decreasing footfall on weekdays has led to the authorities cur... Read More


New Delhi Metro extensions aim to augment connectivity in high-demand zones

New Delhi, Dec. 25 -- The Union government's approval on Wednesday to expand three new corridors in the Delhi Metro network will strengthen connectivity in high-demand areas, add critical "missing lin... Read More


Delhiwale: The 'wale' census

India, Dec. 25 -- We are the Delhiwale. The "wale" in Delhiwale loosely means "belonging to." Indeed, very many place-names in the city end with "wale". So do the names of citizens; their name mostly ... Read More


Ban on bikes, autos to be enforced strictly at UER-II, say Delhi officials

India, Dec. 25 -- New Delhi Authorities concerned will step up safety standards and enforcement on the newly developed Urban Extension Road II (UER-II), with emphasis on halting access to two-wheeler... Read More


'No celebration, no comment': Sengar's kin urge supporters

India, Dec. 25 -- KANPUR A day after the Delhi high court suspended the life sentence of former BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar in the 2017 Unnao rape case, his kin and supporters urged people not to pos... Read More


Ludhiana: Cops hunt women gang after fresh snatching case reported in city

Ludhiana, Dec. 25 -- A notorious women-led gang that had kept the Punjab and Haryana police on their toes in 2021 and was last linked to a similar gold-snatching incident in April this year has resurf... Read More