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Permission denied for Jan 15 Pongal celebrations in Dharavi

India, Jan. 14 -- The police have denied permission for the annual community Pongal celebrations on the 90 Feet Road in Dharavi, citing the enforcement of the Model Code of Conduct and the presence of... Read More


House help held for stealing 52 trophies from employer's house

India, Jan. 14 -- A 42-year-old domestic worker was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly stealing 52 gold-and-silver-plated trophies belonging to his employer, an ad-film director and horse racing enthus... Read More


Final-day push: Fadnavis, Pawar and Thackeray hit the streets for PMC polls

India, Jan. 14 -- Political activity peaked across the city on Tuesday as campaigning for the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) elections ended at 5.30 pm, with senior leaders from major parties making... Read More


Kushinagar: Man arrested for killing mother and wife, consuming their flesh

GORAKHPUR, Jan. 14 -- A 30-year-old man was arrested for allegedly killing his mother and wife under the influence of alcohol and reportedly consuming and disposing of parts of their flesh in a neighb... Read More


Police visit office of Ajit Pawar's political advisor ahead of civic polls

India, Jan. 14 -- Pune crime branch officials visited the Pune office of DesignBoxed Innovations Pvt Ltd, a public relations and election management firm co-founded by Naresh Arora and associated with... Read More


Criminalisation of politics, free bus and metro service, schemes for women and property tax waiver for small homes are the key issues for Municipal campaign

India, Jan. 14 -- With campaigning for the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) elections having ended on Tuesday, the contest has narrowed down to a largely bipolar fight between the Bharatiya Janata Par... Read More


NDA committed to welfare of backward communities: Rijiju

India, Jan. 14 -- LUCKNOW Union parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday listed out the central government's welfare projects for the weaker sections of society, emphasising that the NDA... Read More


Couple, 4-year-old son die in F'bad after inhaling Co2 from heater

India, Jan. 14 -- A couple and their four-year-old son were suspected to have died of suffocation after inhaling carbon monoxide from a coal heater inside their rented room in Sarurpur colony in Farid... Read More


Quick commerce platforms to drop '10-minute delivery' vow

India, Jan. 14 -- Quick-commerce platforms have assured the Union government they will drop standard 10-minute delivery promises to customers after a series of meetings with Union labour minister Mans... Read More


Driver licence rules may shift gears: Violations to get penalty points with insurance link

India, Jan. 14 -- People aged between 40 and 60 applying for a renewal of their driver's licence may no longer need to provide a medical certificate; and traffic violations will result in penalty poin... Read More