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Centre mulls concrete roads in Himachal, Uttarakhand, say reports
During the recent rains, roads were washed away in many states, including a huge chunk of a road along the Jammu-Srinagar Highway, after the landslides.
Delhi University asks departments to identify electronic scrap for auctioning
The university in a notice said there is a paucity of space on both campuses and such waste items are creating constraints in better utilisation of space and rooms.
Allahabad High Court extends stay on ASI survey till Aug 3
The high court bench headed by Chief Justice Pritinker Diwekar passed the order to extend the stay on survey after hearing both the parties on Thursday.
CPI(M) leader shot dead in Ranchi
Motorcycle-borne gunmen came to the place and fired seven bullets at him, CPI(M) state secretary Prakash Viplav said.
Swollen Hindon, Yamuna hit 17 villages, over 3,100 people rescued
The nodal officer said altogether 22 shelter homes are functional across the district where arrangements have been made for free accommodation and meals to the displaced persons.
Nagaland police officer steals bullets, held
Inspector Michael Yanthan, in-charge of the arms and ammunition branch of the police's central store, confessed to his crime.
Himachal floods: 11 family members missing since July 10.
The eleven members of a family who were reported missing on July 10 have not been found due to the flooding in Himachal Pradesh. On July 10, all 11 members of the family were reported missing when the bus in which they were travelling was…
Fourteen students died by suicide in higher education institutes this year, says Centre
In the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), seven deaths due to suicide were recorded, with three of them being SC students, while one was OBC.
NEW DELHI: Fourteen students have died by suicide in higher education institutes, including…
CM Biren asks Mizoram counterpart Zoramthanga not to meddle in Manipur’s internal matters
An official statement issued by the Manipur government said the CM condemned the use of abusive words against him in Tuesday’s solidarity rally in Mizoram.
GUWAHATI: The ethnic conflict between Meiteis and Kukis has led to a verbal duel…
Heavy rain in Mumbai; orange alert for city and adjacent areas on July 27.
Heavy rain in Mumbai; an orange alert has been issued for the city and the districts surrounding it for July 27. Heavy rain has been falling on Mumbai and its surrounding suburbs since the morning of Wednesday, when an orange weather alert…
Shut down coaching centres with no fire NOC: Delhi High Court
Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the city authorities to close down all coaching centres operating without a no-objection certificate (NOC) from the fire services department.
NEW DELHI: Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the city…
NHRC requests Malda assault report from West Bengal government
The National Human Rights Commission has requested a report on the assault case in Malda from the West Bengal government. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is utilising a recent incident in Bengal as a weapon of opposition against the…
1984 Anti-Sikh riots: Court summons Jagdish Tytler on August 5.
1984 Anti-Sikh riots will result in Jagdish Tytler being called to appear in court on August 5. The CMM stated that the prosecutor, citing eyewitnesses, said that Tytler was leading and instigating the mob carrying dangerous weapons that…
Kangpokpi mob burns security force buses; no injuries.
In the district of Kangpokpi in Manipur, a mob sets fire to two buses that are utilised by security officers, but there are no casualties. The incident took place on Tuesday evening at Sapormeina, when buses were travelling in the opposite…
Punjab revenue officers write to CM, claiming MLAs humiliated and interfered.
Punjab revenue officers are threatening to cease land registries as of August 7 and have written a letter to the Chief Minister complaining about being humiliated and interfered with by MLAs. During a meeting of the Punjab Revenue Officers…
Punjab floods: 41 dead, 1,600 in camps
Punjab floods | 41 died, over 1,600 people staying in relief camps. Harbhajan Singh, the Minister of Power, has stated that the electricity supply has been restored to all 595 locations that were impacted by the floods.
Indore trader commits suicide after 3 loan sharks harassed him
Indore trader commits suicide after 3 loan sharks harassed him; all culprits detained. A spice dealer in Indore committed suicide 12 days after a Bhopal family of four committed themselves after being harassed by online lending app…
Collector proposes state government proclaim 57 missing individuals dead at Irshalwadi
The Collector has proposed to the State Government that all 57 people who went missing in Irshalwadi had been found dead. If the application is approved by the government, the number of people killed in the landslip that occurred in…
Satyendra Jain receives respite from the Supreme Court for five weeks.
For a period of five weeks, the Supreme Court grants Satyendra Jain respite. Jain underwent a microdiscectomy and partial laminectomy, two highly dangerous procedures. According to Senior Advocate AM Singhvi, "He cannot even turn over on…
Trains stopped on Old Railway Bridge as Yamuna recedes.
Train movement suspended on Old Railway Bridge as Yamuna water recedes. The Yamuna river's water level at the Old Railway Bridge has been hovering around the danger mark after reaching an all-time high of 208.66 metres on July 13.
