J-K: Rajouri’s Kalakote sees infrastructure push amid flash flood damageAssistant Executive Engineer (AEE), Roads and Buildings (R&B), Kalakote, Vikas Gupta, said several projects were being executed in the divi...
09 Aug, 2026, 11.16 AM IST
Promised 'smart village' tag in 2015, still waiting for basic roads & drainage in 2026: Greater Noida villagers now want to erase village’s old identity with a new nameEleven years since being designated for a smart village program, residents of Sadullapur are still deprived of basic services. The inadequa...
09 Aug, 2026, 10.29 AM IST
FSSAI crackdown sends food, beverage firms back to drawing boardAmid heightened regulatory scrutiny, Indian food and beverage companies are taking steps to update product labels and advertising claims. R...
08 Aug, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
15 rare 8mm reels by Manipur film pioneer Maharaj Kumar Priyabrata Singh set for international preservationFragile 8mm film reels from the early days of cinema in Manipur are currently in the process of being preserved. This international initiat...
08 Aug, 2026, 09.34 AM IST
Maharaj Kumar Priyabrata Singh's 8mm reels offer a window into Manipur's forgotten cultural historyBehind that camera was Maharaj Kumar Priyabrata Singh, regarded as one of the earliest Manipuri practitioners to independently use an 8mm c...
07 Aug, 2026, 09.02 PM IST
Leap India raises Rs 743.6 crore from 32 anchor investors ahead of IPO launchThe anchor allocation witnessed participation from some of the world’s most prominent institutional investors, including the Monetary Autho...
07 Aug, 2026, 07.46 AM IST
Scrutiny isn't suspicion: India accelerates flex-fuel vehicle push as ethanol blending surpasses targetsIndia has quietly advanced flex-fuel vehicle adoption and E85 fuel sales. Ethanol blending has significantly increased, exceeding initial t...
07 Aug, 2026, 01.11 AM IST
What to know as Germany investigates an explosive drone at a key cargo airportLeipzig/Halle Airport narrowly avoided disaster with a defused explosive drone. An object also collided with a freight plane, causing minor...
06 Aug, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
From higher power bills to canceled trips: How extreme heat is reshaping daily life in the USAmericans report extreme heat significantly impacts daily life and finances. Electricity bills are rising, affecting nearly all households ...
06 Aug, 2026, 03.16 PM IST
Tamil Nadu Budget 2026: Vijay govt announces Rs 44,527 crore for school education, gold coins & silk sarees for weddings, free laptops and bicyclesTamil Nadu Budget 2026: Tamil Nadu's new government has unveiled its first Budget, outlining major investments in education and welfare sch...
06 Aug, 2026, 12.51 PM IST
An e-commerce blitz pounds Russia's Amazon as war comes to cartsUkraine has commenced drone attacks on Wildberries, the largest online retailer in Russia. These actions are designed to disrupt the routin...
04 Aug, 2026, 08.27 PM IST
Assam flood toll rises to 87 with 2 more deaths, nearly 1.3 lakh still affectedAssam struggles with a rising flood toll now at 87 after two new deaths were recorded. Around 1.3 lakh residents are still affected across ...
04 Aug, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
Bescom joins Bengaluru clean-up drive, begins shifting transformers from footpathsBESCOM is relocating electrical infrastructure to clear footpaths as part of a citywide cleanup initiative. This effort aims to improve ped...
01 Aug, 2026, 08.01 PM IST
Assam flood toll rises to 78 with three more deaths, 3 lakh remain affected in 7 districtsThree more deaths were reported in Assam floods, raising the total toll to seventy-eight. Over three lakh people remain affected across sev...
29 Jul, 2026, 11.35 PM IST
Dehradun's Rs 16 crore bridge gets big hole in just 17 days after rain; probe on to determine the causeA newly built Dehradun bridge lost its approach road just seventeen days after its opening. Overnight rainfall eroded the soil supporting t...
29 Jul, 2026, 01.15 PM IST
Delhi's electric dream meets a charging realityDelhi aims to make most new vehicles electric by 2027. The policy offers subsidies and registration fee waivers for electric vehicle buyers...
29 Jul, 2026, 09.37 AM IST
Better corrosion protection could lift India's GDP by up to 1.5%, report saysIndia faces significant annual losses of ₹14 lakh crore due to corrosion. This damage prematurely deteriorates vital infrastructure across ...
27 Jul, 2026, 12.42 AM IST