The accused was produced before a local court on Wednesday, police said. Further investigation is underway.

The incident took place at Amdha village of Kaprada taluka of Valsad district on Tuesday when a group of farm labourers was engaged in their work. They spotted a snake climbing an electric pole. 

Senior Delhi Jal Board officials have said that the city will need to expand its sewage treatment capacity, considering its “population growth, urban expansion, and redevelopment of residential and commercial areas”, according to a Delhi Jal Board (DJB) document, accessed by The Indian Express. Different reports and data released by the government have indicated that […]

Even though it won two fewer seats than in December 2022, the BJP claimed its pitch of “triple-engine” efficiency — the Centre, Delhi government, and MCD — had delivered.

The convicts are alleged members of terror organisation Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh

Chief Executive Officer, Noida Authority, M Lokesh said that the action was taken to ensure that there was no delay or laxity in addressing public grievances, particularly those registered under IGRS.

Police said the combined recoveries in jewelleries and valuables from both cases amount to Rs 1 crore, marking a rare 100% recovery.

Anita Jain of the BJP swept to victory by a margin of 10,101 votes, beating Gupta’s own 2022 margin of 7,990. Jain, who defeated Babita Rana of the AAP, was one of six women who were elected councillors Wednesday, all from the BJP.

The impact of the collision was such that the “head was severed from the body”, police said.

In all, 26 vehicles, including 14 cars, five e-rickshaws, three two-wheelers, two autorickshaws, a delivery van and a DTC bus were damaged in the blast. The vehicles are currently lying in police custody.

The regulator also asked IndiGo to detail the reasons behind the large number of flight delays and cancellations, and sought a plan from the carrier to mitigate the crisis.

The Centre’s nudge seeking action on industrial pollution and plans to form an expert committee on vehicular pollution come in the wake of a high-level task force meeting chaired by P K Mishra, principal secretary to the Prime Minister, on October 23.

According to a notification issued by the Lt Governor Secretariat on Wednesday, following directions by the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Delhi L-G, the Raj Niwas has been renamed as Lok Niwas.

The man, Joginder, was arrested on the charge of obstructing a government officer on duty. The incident occurred at a primary school in Sector 12.

Seven bundles of aluminium cables worth Rs 15 lakh, a truck bearing a fake number plate and a Maruti Swift car have been recovered from the accused.

As per the directions of the state election commission, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) had declared the draft electoral roll on November 20 for the forthcoming elections of PMC. It had given a deadline of November 27 for suggestions to be submitted.

The Indian Army contingent of 45 personnel from Southern Command is participating alongside an equal-strength Maldivian contingent represented by the MNDF

Court directed the SEC to frame within ten weeks the guidelines to avoid last minute disruptions in election schedules in future.

As work on Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls is in full swing in Gujarat, the state's Chief Electoral Officer Hareet Shukla convened a meeting on Wednesday with representatives of recognised political parties, including the BJP, Congress, Aam Aadmi Party and Bahujan Samaj Party.

“From February 1 to November 11, I transferred Rs 1,24,44,339.76 in different bank accounts,” Brajpal Singh told the police.

While an appellate body had held these families to be eligible for rehabilitation, the DUSIB CEO had subsequently overturned the body’s orders, forcing the families to move HC.

As per a study by Enviro Policy Research India, chemical dust suppressants, and not water, have shown higher effectiveness in reducing particulate matter. But there are concerns over its public health impact

Chief Minister Rekha Gupta noted that the furniture produced in Tihar is comparable to PWD standards and around 25% cheaper than market rates.

While residents are hopeful of improved civic services, the corporation has made it clear that maintenance responsibilities will begin only after these areas are fully developed and formally handed over by private developers or GMADA.