Child labour rescues in Delhi jump 51% in 2025; most trafficked from poor statesDelhi faces a troubling surge in child labour. Rescues increased by 51% compared to last year. Police rescued 202 children between January ...
24 Jul, 2025, 02.42 PM IST
ADB commits $200 million loan to expand urban services in KolkataThe ADB has sanctioned a USD 200 million loan for developing climate-resilient sewerage and drainage infrastructure in Kolkata. The project...
27 Feb, 2025, 04.53 PM IST
300 stray cats found in Pune apartment; PMC orders removal within two daysApproximately 300 cats were discovered in a Pune apartment, leading to Pune's Municipal Corporation taking action after neighbours complain...
18 Feb, 2025, 10.07 AM IST
Hyderabad eateries found with rat, cockroach infestationsTen eateries in Hyderabad, including Sukha Sagar Udupi Veg Hotel, have been flagged for rat and cockroach infestations this month. Health p...
12 Oct, 2024, 06.34 PM IST
Slum dwellings pose challenge as Mumbai fights coronavirus outbreakAs coronavirus situation spirals, slum dwellings in Mumbai, where more than half of the city's 12 million population live in crammed space ...
26 Apr, 2020, 03.18 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi urges govt to help Andhra fishermen stranded in Gujarat due to lockdownHe said due to the coronavirus-induced lockdown, around 6,000 fishermen from the southern state were stranded in Gujarat and were living in...
25 Apr, 2020, 12.26 PM IST
Post-Diwali days in NCR a nightmare: Pranab MukherjeeThousands of people living in rural areas migrate to the cities every day, seeking better economic opportunities. Many end up in slums that...
09 Nov, 2019, 11.50 AM IST
NGT bans all protests at Jantar Mantar with immediate effectThe green panel said the continuance of the use of the area by protestors was in violation of environmental laws including Air (Prevention ...
05 Oct, 2017, 07.08 PM IST
World Yoga Day: Is it time to replace PT with yoga in schools?It looks like not stretching enough could be the reason why we have more ailments than our ancestors.
21 Jun, 2016, 08.02 AM IST
Migrants from Pakistan are living in healthy condition: Delhi High Court toldHe has alleged that the migrants have applied for Indian citizenship and their applications have been pending with Ministry of External Aff...
14 Jan, 2015, 09.54 PM IST
- Indian athletes slam "unacceptable" living conditions at NIS
As the Indian contingent departs for the Glasgow Commonwealth Games, the NIS in Patiala has drawn severe flak from athletes and coaches.
16 Jul, 2014, 05.11 PM IST
Rakhi Birla inspects government-run shelter homesAccording to the sources, she started out at 10.40 PM yesterday and continued her visits till 4.15 AM this morning.
04 Jan, 2014, 06.11 PM IST
- Delhi Election 2013: Women turn out in sizeable numbers in most constituencies
Women voters came out in sizeable number in most of the constituencies with some polling booths registering over 50 per cent turnout in Del...
04 Dec, 2013, 06.15 PM IST
NHRC seek report from Centre, Delhi Government on Pakistan Hindu refugeesNHRC sought reports from the Centre and Delhi government on "deplorable living conditions" of about 500 Hindu refugees from Pakistan.
22 Apr, 2013, 03.43 PM IST
- No water, food or medicines. Now, go fight 'biggest threat'
For six years, the government has cried hoarse about Maoists being the single biggest security threat to India. Yet, the Indian state is se...
09 Apr, 2010, 06.30 AM IST
- Mumbaikars die younger than other Indians: Study
Living life on the edge, scrambling for a toehold on trains fighting to find a roof over one’s head all combine to make Mumbai the city tha...
03 Nov, 2009, 07.43 AM IST
- 'Brain fever' outbreak at Commonwealth games village
Nine workers at the construction site of the 2010 Commonwealth Games village in New Delhi have caught meningitis in a new setback to India'...
04 Mar, 2008, 01.36 PM IST