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Draw more water from dams, BBMB tells partner states ahead of monsoon

Chandigarh, June 10 -- The Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) on Tuesday advised its partner states to increase water withdrawal from the Bhakra and Pong reservoirs to help regulate water levels and ... Read More


Farmers take oath to block Third Mumbai project as state pushes ahead

India, June 10 -- Hundreds of farmers and residents of 124 villages across Uran, Panvel and Pen have taken a collective oath not to surrender even "an inch of land" for the proposed Karnala-Sai-Chirne... Read More


State grants 100% stamp duty waiver to new gaming, animation firms

India, June 10 -- Seeking to turn Maharashtra into a major hub for gaming, animation and immersive technologies, the state government has announced a 100% stamp duty exemption for new AVGC-XR (Animati... Read More


Government sees surge in subsidies, but no hit to growth

India, June 10 -- Food and fertiliser security remains the government's top priority even as subsidies on fuel and fertiliser may surge because of external factors, senior officials said on Tuesday, a... Read More


CPA meet ends with call for citizen engagement, responsible AI use

Chandigarh, June 10 -- The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) India Region Zone-2 Northern Regional Conference concluded on Tuesday with an emphasis on citizen engagement, democratic empower... Read More


Child labourer, 13, loses four fingers in factory machine; firm officials booked

India, June 10 -- A 13-year-old boy allegedly employed as a child labourer at a manufacturing unit in Nalasopara lost four fingers after his hand got trapped in a packaging machine, following which po... Read More


Serena Williams rolls back the years in winning return after nearly four years away

India, June 10 -- Nearly four years after her last competitive match, Serena Williams made a victorious comeback on Tuesday. The 44-year-old returned to competitive action, partnering Canadian teenage... Read More


Supreme Court slams threats to retired Bombay high court judge Gautam Patel over 2024 judgement

India, June 10 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday took serious exception to the constant threats and attacks faced by former Bombay high court judge, justice (retd) Gautam Patel and his family observing ... Read More


2 more arrested in Pinjore market murder

Panchkula, June 10 -- Two more persons have been arrested in connection with the murder of Jitesh Manocha alias Kittu(42), son of a local businessman, in Pinjore's main market over a parking dispute. ... Read More


5 injured as speeding car crashes into vehicles on Virar flyover

India, June 10 -- A speeding car allegedly shot across the divider on the newly opened Naringi flyover in Virar on Tuesday evening and rammed into three vehicles and a pedestrian, leaving five people ... Read More