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Accumulated Yamuna sludge, water from drains cause spikes in ammonia levels: CPCB

India, Oct. 27 -- Accumulated sludge on the Yamuna riverbed and polluted water from drains upstream are contributing to frequent spikes in ammonia levels in the river, which often lead to disruption i... Read More


Delhi Police revamps website, adds emergency contact widget, section for legal updates

India, Oct. 27 -- Delhi Police has launched its new and revamped official website, introducing a more user-friendly interface with quick access to emergency contact numbers, interactive videos on cybe... Read More


17 convicts escape Tamil Nadu jail after staging epilepsy ruse

India, Oct. 27 -- As many as 17 convicts serving various sentences at a district jail in Tamil Nadu's Theni escaped on Monday and seventeen teams have been formed to nab them. According to a police of... Read More


HT Morning Brief October 27: India calls for veto powers for UNSC members; Trump's Brazil election 'rigged' claim and more

India, Oct. 27 -- Good morning! Here's your morning news brief from the world of national and global news, sports, entertainment, weather, politics and more. India has emphasised on expanding the rig... Read More


Office boy from India wins 200-gram gold bar in Big Ticket Abu Dhabi

India, Oct. 27 -- An "office boy" from India has won a 200-gram, 24-carat gold bar in a weekly e-draw of Big Ticket Abu Dhabi. Aruna Krishnappa Kidiyoor is among the four Indian expats who won gold ba... Read More


Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla urges Brics parliaments to turn dialogue into concrete outcomes

India, Oct. 27 -- Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday urged parliaments of Brics member and partner countries to turn dialogue into concrete outcomes, strengthen democratic institutions and ensure th... Read More


Maharashtra's plan to scrap Gramdan Act puts collective land ownership at risk

India, Oct. 27 -- The government's proposal last month to repeal the Maharashtra Gramdan Act, 1964, has triggered a debate over the future of 21 villages in the state that are governed by a collective... Read More


Income-tax department nudges UAE property owners to disclose undeclared assets

India, Oct. 27 -- The Income-Tax Department has analysed details received from multiple sources about people owning undeclared properties abroad and recently "nudged select taxpayers" who have investe... Read More


MCD to procure 98,500 vials of anti-rabies vaccine

India, Oct. 27 -- The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) is set to procure 98,500 vials of anti-rabies vaccine to meet requirements over the next two years and ensure timely treatment for victims of... Read More


Uttarakhand minister Subodh Uniyal denies apologising to Daler Mehndi over event row, says singer failed to meet audience's expectations

India, Oct. 27 -- After reports emerged that Uttarakhand cabinet minister Subodh Uniyal had apologised to singer Daler Mehndi following their public confrontation at the Kunjapuri Mela, the minister h... Read More