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PMC rejects 10% water cut proposal by irrigation department

India, Sept. 20 -- Pune municipal commissioner Naval Kishore Ram on Friday rejected the irrigation department's proposal of 10 per cent water cut for the city. As the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC)... Read More


PCMC conducts on-site inspection of flood-affected areas

India, Sept. 20 -- Amid torrential rain, the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has started field visits and issued orders to take sustainable measures in areas reported to have rainwater f... Read More


Pune sees third-highest single-day September rainfall since 1983

India, Sept. 20 -- The city received 97.4mm of rainfall over a 24-hour period from 8:30 am on September 18 to 8:30 am on September 19, making it the third-highest single-day rainfall recorded in Septe... Read More


"Sam Pitroda should go to Pakistan only": BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad

Patna, Sept. 20 -- BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad on Saturday sharply criticised Indian Overseas Congress Chairman Sam Pitroda over his recent reported remarks. Sam Pitroda reportedly said in a media sta... Read More


Allahabad HC notice to Fb, Instagram, others on 'objectionable video' of seer

LUCKNOW, Sept. 20 -- The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has issued notices to Facebook, Instagram, Google and YouTube, taking cognisance of an alleged objectionable video circulating on a Y... Read More


China Open: Satwiksairaj-Chirag advance to finals

Beijing, Sept. 20 -- India's popular men's doubles duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have made it to the finals of the ongoing China Open. The Indian pair dominated their semifinal cla... Read More


UP: A budding footballer who sells balloons to eke out a living

LUCKNOW, Sept. 20 -- Shiva, a young balloon seller at Patrakarpuram crossing in Lucknow's Gomti Nagar, once saw a big bunch of footballers juggling with a ball at one of the playing centres of Techtro... Read More


Indian H-1B Visa workers are by no means a threat to US national security, Nasscom says

India, Sept. 20 -- The H-1B visa fee hike will disrupt the US business of Indian IT companies, industry body Nasscom said on Saturday. "India's IT companies will be impacted as business continuity wi... Read More


Nasscom Says $100,000 H-1B Visa fee to disrupt US business of Indian IT firms

Ahmedabad, Sept. 20 -- The $100,000 H1-B Visa fees is set to disrupt business continuity of Indian IT firms in their biggest market, Nasscom said on Saturday, even as Donald Trump ushered in the gilde... Read More


Supreme Court pulls up Centre for denying FCRA renewal

New Delhi, Sept. 20 -- The Supreme Court on Friday cautioned the Union government against harassing non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and pulled up the Centre for refusing to renew the registratio... Read More