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Sleeper Vande Bharat Express flagged off; Pune, Mumbai get overnight Bengaluru connectivity

India, Nov. 2 -- The Mumbai-Bengaluru Sleeper Vande Bharat Express was inaugurated on Sunday, offering an overnight rail travel option for passengers travelling between Pune, Mumbai and Bengaluru. The... Read More


Fresh spell of rain may leave more farmers counting losses in UP

Lucknow, Nov. 2 -- :Even before insurance companies could assess crop losses and settle claims of farmers affected by September's unseasonal rains and strong winds, a fresh spell of adverse weather, t... Read More


ASI suspended for planting heroin at Shiv Sena (Punjab) leader's house

Ludhiana, Nov. 2 -- An assistant sub-inspector (ASI) posted with the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) staff has been suspended and a Special Investigation Team (SIT) formed after spy cameras caught h... Read More


Frustrated over marriage prospects, 26-year-old man dies by suicide in Pune hotel

India, Nov. 2 -- A 26-year-old man allegedly died by suicide after shooting himself with a country-made pistol in a hotel room in Kharadi. Police suspect that distress over his marriage prospects and ... Read More


Man detained for stabbing wife to death at home in Ludhiana

Ludhiana, Nov. 2 -- The Dugri police have detained a 50-year-old pick-up van driver for stabbing his wife to death at their Vikas Nagar residence on Pakhowal Road on Saturday night. The accused, Ravin... Read More


Power disruptions hit Pune water supply for three days; pumping ops at Khadakwasla restored

India, Nov. 2 -- Electrical faults at multiple locations in the power supply network disrupted water supply across Pune for three consecutive days, prompting complaints of low pressure and delayed sup... Read More


Two NCP (SP) MLAs skip Sharad Pawar's drought tour in Solapur

India, Nov. 2 -- Two Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) MLAs from Solapur district were conspicuously absent during party president Sharad Pawar's drought assessment tour on Sunday, prom... Read More


Nalasopara building fire: Builder, partners booked over safety lapses

India, Nov. 2 -- Two weeks after a fire at the Imperial Heights building in Nalasopara killed two women and injured four others, the Achole police have booked builder Gangaram Mukund and his firm's pa... Read More


Ramlila Maidan has turned into 'Haldighati of democracy': Akhilesh Yadav

Lucknow, Nov. 2 -- Accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party of engaging in vote theft and manipulation of electoral rolls, Samajwadi Party (SP) national president Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday said the Ramlila ... Read More


Ambedkar Tech Univ colleges may soon be free to choose other varsities

India, Nov. 2 -- Colleges affiliated to Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University (DBATU) in Lonere, Raigad, may soon be able to choose universities in an area more suitable to them. The state go... Read More