In five years, households with solar water heaters double in Pune
Households using solar water heating units have almost doubled in the city in the last five years, the civic body's Environment Survey R...Read More
Delhi Man Killed By Neighbours For Refusing To Pay For Alcohol: Police
Two men were arrested In Delhi on Wednesday for allegedly murdering their neighbour after he refused to give them money to buy alcohol, the ...Read More
Ahmedabad: Husband leaves woman, her family alleges triple talaq
A 23-year-old woman from the Karanj area of the city on Tuesday tried to commit suicide by poison and later by dousing herself with kerosene...Read More
Sabarmati: Undertrial prisoner gives police escort the slip
An undertrial prisoner, who is accused in a cheating and forgery case, on Tuesday gave police escort the slip when he was being taken back t...Read More
Facial biometrics: IGI to try paperless boarding for flyers
A trial run for using facial-based biometrics to board domestic flights will soon start at IGI Airport. The full-service airline Vistara and...Read More
Crackdown on Delhi schools that breach cap of 40 students
Private schools affiliated with CBSE may have a tough time registering secondary and senior secondary students as action may be taken agains...Read More
Delhi: Woman and daughter rescued from Meerut after month's captivity
Over a month after they were abducted from Delhi's Kalkaji temple and allegedly sold off in UP, a 25-year-old woman and her daughter, 6,...Read More
Green move: Charging e-vehicles now cheaper in Delhi
With an eye on pollution-free transportation, Delhi Electricity Regularity Commission (DERC) has reduced the rates for charging stations of ...Read More
Doctors at Delhi government hospitals threaten to go on strike over 'draconian' Bill
Healthcare services at government hospitals, including AIIMS, Safdarjung and Ram Manohar Lohia in Delhi, are likely to be hit on Thursday as...Read More
Delhi raises power tariff for industry, lowers rates for domestic consumers
The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) on Wednesday came up with the tariff schedule for FY20, where it reduced the cost of elec...Read More
Task force on direct tax gets a 15-day extension
The government on Wednesday allowed a 15-day extension to the task force for submitting its report on new direct tax law, agreeing to reques...Read More
Uttar Pradesh keeps local units out, system only for inter-state buys
UPPCL and its discoms are geared up to adhere to the letter of credit system for power purchases from August 1, but have kept independent po...Read More
US Federal Reserve lowers interest rates first time since 2008, leaves door open to more cuts
The Federal Reserve cut interest rates on Wednesday for the first time since 2008, citing concerns about the global economy and muted US inf...Read More
ITS plan for Mumbai goes for Centre's nod
The railway board will soon take a call on a proposal by the Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation (MRVC) for an integrated ticketing system (IT...Read More
Suspect's birthday bash: 5 Bhandup cops suspended
A preliminary probe has been launched against sub-inspectors Pankaj Shewale and Sachin Kokare, and constables Subhash Ghosalkar, Anil Gaikwa...Read More
Six pilots caught cheating during exam, debarred
Six former Jet Airways senior pilots appearing for written exams that would permit them to fly the A320 aircraft for IndiGo were caught chea...Read More
Kalyan: Officer checking tracks hit by local train
A senior railway officer, Vimal Rai (40), died after being hit by a local train between Kalyan and Thakurli stations while inspecting tracks...Read More
They dial panch, not police for justice
Tribal penal code swears by reformative power of hefty fines, even for murder from Ahmedabad News, Latest Ahmedabad News Headlines & L...Read More
FY20 government revenues: Q1 data increases fears of huge slippage
The Centre's net tax receipts (NTR) in Q1 were just 14.7% of the FY20 target (BE), with annual growth of a mere 6%. from The Financial...Read More
Delhi raises power tariff for industry, lowers rates for domestic consumers
The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) on Wednesday came up with the tariff schedule for FY20, where it reduced the cost of elec...Read More
Task force on direct tax gets a 15-day extension
The government on Wednesday allowed a 15-day extension to the task force for submitting its report on new direct tax law, agreeing to reques...Read More
Uttar Pradesh keeps local units out, system only for inter-state buys
UPPCL and its discoms are geared up to adhere to the letter of credit system for power purchases from August 1, but have kept independent po...Read More
US Federal Reserve lowers interest rates first time since 2008, leaves door open to more cuts
The Federal Reserve cut interest rates on Wednesday for the first time since 2008, citing concerns about the global economy and muted US inf...Read More
TN: Soil tests on last portion of metro phase-2 to begin soon
As construction for the 118.9km phase-2 metro rail project is expected to begin in early 2020, soil tests for the remaining portion of the p...Read More
Woman ends life after death of her twin test tube babies last yr
A 26-year-old woman was found hanging in her home on Monday and police are checking out her husband's story that she had been depressed ...Read More
Chennai psychiatrists see many youngsters seeking help for PUBG gaming addiction
A virtual, multiplayer, online game, termed ‘harmful’, ‘addictive’ and ‘distracting’, is banned or being banned in many countries. Now, Play...Read More
DDA survey to assess housing needs
In order to assess needs of the capital, Delhi Development Authority (DDA) will conduct an online survey under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yoja...Read More
Doctor found dead at Lajpat Nagar home
A 30-year-old junior resident doctor of Safdarjung Hospital was found dead in his room in south Delhi's Lajpat Nagar on Tuesday morning....Read More
Won't rename bridge after Sheila Dikshit: Arvind Kejriwal
Chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday refused to name the Signature Bridge after former Delhi CM Sheila Dikshit, saying there should be ...Read More
Two women Delhi cops face action over Tiktok video
After a Tiktok video of two Delhi Police women singing on duty at a barricade in Lutyens' Delhi went viral, senior officers, based on th...Read More
Delhi: Lakhs go up in smoke in ATM kiosk blaze
An ATM kiosk of a private bank in south Delhi’s Amar Colony was gutted in a blaze that started around 8.30am on Tuesday. from Delhi News, ...Read More
Hospitals to lose licence for refusing to treat accident victims: CM Arvind Kejriwal
Chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said strict action will be taken against private hospitals which refuse to admit and provide free ...Read More
SDMC spooks houseowners, says furnish completion certificates or face action
For years, a large number of house owners in Delhi occupied buildings on the basis of C and D forms — issued during various stages of const...Read More
After heavy rain, panic as Ulhas overflows again
Heavy rain in Badlapur and Kalyan from Tuesday morning again saw the Ulhas in spate and triggered panic among people living in low-lying are...Read More
Rajkot: Baby snatched away from cradle by stray dog dies
In a bizarre incident, a one-and-a-half-year-old boy died after he was dragged out of the cradle by a stray dog in Siddhpur town of Patan d...Read More
Surat man convicted of rape, murder of three-year-old
Within five months after charges were framed against Anil Yadav, 22, a court convicted him of rape and murder of a three-year-old girl in G...Read More
Ahmedabad man booked for filming cops
The Chandkheda police has booked a person for allegedly recording his conversation with police officials in police station with regard to ve...Read More
CAG raps income-tax department
In a scathing report, the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has panned the assessment process of the income-tax department (ITD), which ...Read More
GST system prone to input tax credit frauds: CAG
The roll-out of GST has unified the multiple central and state taxes on goods and services to a great extent and made credit for input taxes...Read More
Government to decide on Subhash Chandra Garg’s successor, panel to meet again: Bimal Jalan
FE had reported last week that although the Jalan panel’s report was being edited after recommendations were finalised in its last meeting o...Read More
Labour laws revamp: Common floors soon for wages across sectors
The Lok Sabha on Tuesday approved the Code on Wages, 2019, a move that could extend the benefit of obligatory minimum wages to all workers —...Read More
Government revises solar pumps costs before installing 17.5 lakh units
The ministry of new and renewable energy (MNRE) has revised the benchmark costs of solar pumps for FY20. from The Financial ExpressEconomy...Read More
Gujarat gives 3 years to Essar Power to pay Rs 200 crore penalty
In a relief to Essar Power Gujarat (EPGL), the Gujarat government has given three years' time to the company to pay penalty exceeding Rs...Read More
Cotton yarn export falls 35 pct to $696 million in Q1
The export of cotton yarn has dropped 35% in the first quarter of FY20 to $696 million compared to $1.063 billion in the same period last fi...Read More
Uttar Pradesh lost Rs 19 crores due to flawed deal with Torrent Power: CAG
Uttar Pradesh failed to realise Rs 19.38 crore as it had signed an agreement with Torrent Power, which contravened an act of the legislature...Read More
DTC panel to submit its report to government today
After a delay of over a year due to retirement of the then chairman of tax panel for drafting DTC, Akhilesh Ranjan, the current CBDT member ...Read More
Plantations in South India face a tough time on cost surge, low price
Plantations in south India are passing through a challenging time due to high cost of production and not so remunerative prices, United Plan...Read More
Piyush Goyal to skip RCEP meet in China this week
Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal will not participate in the two-day Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) ministeri...Read More
Smart meters help discoms trim losses in Delhi, Meerut
Intervention of technology in power distribution has started showing its effect with revenue rising from consumers in New Delhi, Meerut and ...Read More
Mumbai’s wettest July in 112 years: IMD
July rainfall in Mumbai, Thane and Pune districts has broken century-old records, shows new data shared exclusively with TOI by the office o...Read More
Mumbai: Water levels in lakes nearly 80%
The steady rainfall has boosted the water quantum in lakes supplying to Mumbai's needs with levels touching 78.08% or 11.30 lakh million...Read More
Fines for cattle on roads to rise 300% in Mumbai
To a traveller, the one peculiar constant on the Indian landscape is the presence of cattle on our roads. BMC has now decided to take this ...Read More
Elderly woman fills online bank form, loses Rs 2.5L
Two youths from Gujarat who allegedly cheated a senior citizen from Colaba of Rs 2.50 lakh from her bank account after posing as officials o...Read More
ED probes IL&FS’ Rs 860cr funding of Kohinoor Square
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Serious Fraud Investigation Office are probing IL&FS group’s loan and equity investment amounting t...Read More
Is Gujarat more ‘bimar’ than Bimaru states?
Gujarat, considered a model state in ease of doing business, ironically lags behind even the Bimaru states when it comes to certain health p...Read More
Ahmedabad man held for raping 9-yr-old daughter
A 32-year-old man was arrested on Monday for allegedly raping his nine-year-old daughter. Police sources said the man had been raping the g...Read More
In 10-yr, 79% rise in migration to Guj urban areas
Gujarat has witnessed a 65% rise in influx of migrants born outside the state between two census years of 2001 and 2011 from Ahmedabad New...Read More
After 7-yr slump, it will be business as usual on Anna Salai
New white mannequins clad in shimmery saris and crisp men’s formals shine under the fluorescent lights in the display window of Thakurdas Ch...Read More
TN: DMK leader's son held in ex-mayor murder case
Six days after the brutal murder of former Tirunelveli corporation mayor Uma Maheshwari, her husband Murugasankaran and their domestic help ...Read More
3-day rain spell likely from tomorrow in Delhi
Temperature and humidity levels rose in the national capital due to absence of rains, the weather department said.The maximum and minimum te...Read More
Delhi HC: Illegal coaching centres must be shut
Directing an immediate crackdown on illegal coaching centres in the city, Delhi high court on Monday reminded civic agencies that these inst...Read More
Metro phase-IV: SC asks DDA to clarify on funding
The Supreme Court on Monday granted time to the Delhi Development Authority to clarify its stand on increasing financial contribution, as pr...Read More
Heroin worth ₹28cr seized, lens on Taliban ‘link’
Narcotics Control Bureau has seized heroin worth Rs 28 crore and arrested two men, one of whom is an Afghan. Probe is on to find out if the ...Read More
Monitoring committee questions plan to regularise 1,500 colonies in Delhi
The Supreme Court-appointed monitoring committee expressed concern over unabated regularisation of unauthorised colonies in Delhi by the au...Read More
Piyush Goyal to skip RCEP meet in China this week
Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal will not participate in the two-day Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) ministeri...Read More
Smart meters help discoms trim losses in Delhi, Meerut
Intervention of technology in power distribution has started showing its effect with revenue rising from consumers in New Delhi, Meerut and ...Read More
Drunk Man Kisses Cop During Procession In Hyderabad, Arrested
A drunk man in Hyderabad kissed an on-duty cop during a procession in Hyderabad, the police said today. from NDTV News - Cities https://if...Read More
Kodaikanal's 'hill garlic' gets GI tag
Kodaikanal's famed hill garlic (malai poondu), which is a pungent, raindrop-shaped bulb, has earned the Geographical Indication (GI) tag...Read More
Man, son who fought to save TN lake killed
A man and his son, who moved the Madras high court to retrieve an encroached lake, were allegedly hacked to death by a six-member gang at Mu...Read More
Two MTC workers die after bus rams wall
Two Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) employees sleeping after their shift were killed and six others injured when a wall of the staf...Read More
UP’s role to be critical in making India USD 5-trillion economy: N Chandrasekaran
Chandrasekaran said, "I think UP, needless to say, is inarguably the most important state in the country, and UP's success is very ...Read More
'Light to moderate rains likely in Pune till Aug 2'
The India Metrological Department (IMD) has forecast light to moderate rainfall in the city over the next week. After the downpour on Saturd...Read More
Enough water in dams to meet needs for 10 months
The collective storage of the four dams that supply water to Pune city increased by 18.1 TMC in 24 hours till Sunday evening. The state wate...Read More
Dengue fear grips Hadapsar residents
A few residents living in housing societies located behind Vaibhav Theatre in Hadapsar have tested positive for dengue, leading to panic in ...Read More
UP’s role to be critical in making India USD 5-trillion economy: N Chandrasekaran
Chandrasekaran said, "I think UP, needless to say, is inarguably the most important state in the country, and UP's success is very ...Read More
UP’s role to be critical in making India USD 5-trillion economy: N Chandrasekaran
Chandrasekaran said, "I think UP, needless to say, is inarguably the most important state in the country, and UP's success is very ...Read More
4 of girl’s family held for killing her ‘friend’
Jhagadia police arrested a tribal girl’s father, brother and two cousins who had brutally beaten to death a 17-year-old boy for keeping frie...Read More
Harassed by moneylender, woman consumes sedatives
A 53-year-old woman from Vastrapur has filed a complaint with city police alleging harassment by a moneylender and that to escape the pressu...Read More
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