A dangerously dilapidated 100-year-old building on Ponnappa Street in Purasawalkam, Chennai, threatens hundreds daily. Trust administrators warn of imminent collapse, but vendors refuse to vacate, demanding high compensation.
Kuwait introduces a digital multiple-trip exit permit system, allowing one permit for several journeys. This streamlines travel procedures, cuts paperwork, and saves time for workers and employers.
Sikkim ends physical permits for foreigners in protected zones, making online clearance mandatory. Move aims to boost security and streamline tourism. Learn about the new digital system and its impact.
Andhra Pradesh govt enforces green building code for large residential projects & new govt offices to cut power use & boost sustainability. Learn how this move shapes eco-friendly construction.
Ludhiana Improvement Trust puts its prime Rani Jhansi Road commercial property back on auction block after nearly two decades of failed leasing attempts. Read the full story of this administrative 'white elephant'.
Major cracks appear in a Shimla six-storey building, residents evacuated. Minister blames NHAI tunnel construction for the damage, citing past incidents. Read for details on probe and traffic impact.
A senior citizen died and three family members were injured after concrete chunks fell in a Kolkata house. Police file case against owner for negligence. Read the full report.
Chandigarh administration plans major reforms in industrial building bylaws, including higher FAR and zoning changes, to regain competitive edge against Punjab and Haryana. Key committee finalising Phase III parameters.
Canada's updated 2026 rules allow international students to work 24 hours weekly during academic sessions. Understand eligibility, on/off-campus limits, and crucial implications for Indian students.
Bangladeshi activists march, demanding justice for Sharif Osman Hadi's killing and a ban on work permits for Indians. Indian authorities deny illegal border crossing claims. Read the full story.
Pune RTO sees a surge in International Driving Permits, issuing 5,623 in 2025. Travel agents confirm the trend of renting cars abroad for flexible travel. Learn about the application process and why this trend is growing.
A 65-year-old woman died and four family members were injured after a cement chunk from a dilapidated building's roof collapsed in Kolkata's Park Circus. Locals blame negligent owner.
Chennai's iconic 1897 Bharat Insurance Building on Anna Salai is undergoing a major 20-month restoration to revive its domes, spires, and towers. Discover how this heritage landmark is being saved.
Jammu administration cracks down on narcotics via courier. New order mandates valid permits for transport, violators face strict action. Read the full story.
A massive fire broke out in an 18-storey residential building in Mumbai's Andheri West, resulting in one fatality and six injuries. Rescue operations by fire brigade are ongoing.
Canada plans major immigration reforms by 2026. Learn how new rules on work permits, student visas, and residency will affect Indian applicants seeking opportunities abroad.
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation halts construction at Ambawadi site after fatal accident. Two workers died, one critical. Vardhaman Developers served notice for negligence. Read details.
Canada faces a surge in undocumented immigrants as work permits expire. With nearly half from India, expert Kanwar Seirah warns of social impact. Learn the critical details.
Gujarat's liquor health permit growth has stalled, rising just 1% in 2025. Policy shifts, GIFT City rules, and administrative delays are key factors. Read the full analysis.
Calcutta High Court prioritizes public safety, allows renovation of a dangerous building declared unsafe by KMC, overriding a civil ownership dispute. Read the full ruling details.
Climbing Everest costs $35,000-$75,000, involves 'traffic jams' & a 'Death Zone'. Discover the surprising facts behind the world's most expensive & dangerous mountain adventure.
HITO expresses deep concern to Assam CM over Bangladesh's Yunus calling it 'guardian' for NE. The group calls remarks misleading, cites security risks, and demands extension of Inner Line Permit.
Indian students face major hurdles as US & Canada applications plunge 70-80% in 2025. Experts warn 2026 may bring no relief. Explore new destinations like Germany & Ireland.
A multi-storey building under construction collapsed in George, South Africa, killing at least 8 people. Over 50 workers are trapped as rescue operations continue. Read the latest updates.
Kuwait introduces a 15-year residency for investors and online visa services, simplifying life for expatriates. Learn how the new rules affect work permits, health insurance, and residency transfers.
From January 2026, UAE introduces major changes: expanded plastic ban, new tax rules, Friday timings, social media permits & sugar tax. Know the key facts and avoid fines.
The FBI's ageing J. Edgar Hoover Building will be permanently shut down as personnel shift to the Ronald Reagan Building. The move ends a 20-year debate and saves taxpayer money.
FBI Director Kash Patel announces permanent closure of aging J. Edgar Hoover building. Move to former USAID facility saves billions, starts immediately. Read details.
FBI Director Kash Patel announces permanent shutdown of J. Edgar Hoover Building, moving HQ to Reagan Building, saving taxpayers nearly $5 billion. Read the full story.
Panaji's fire department will inspect all city buildings for fire safety certificates. Structures over 100sqm will be examined, others need self-declaration. Learn the new safety rules.