Congress explores alliance with Ajit Pawar's NCP for PCMC elections, seeking 20 seats. BJP faces defections and internal dissent over ticket distribution. Key political realignments shape the battle for 128 seats.
Discover how six resilient plants like date palms and pomegranates produce vital food in arid landscapes. Learn their survival secrets and importance for desert communities.
Transform your balcony with these 7 easy-care, aesthetically pleasing plants perfect for hanging baskets. Discover trailing vines and flowering varieties for lush greenery.
Learn how to care for the stunning Peacock Plant (Calathea Makoyana). Our guide covers light, water, soil, and humidity needs to keep this tropical beauty thriving indoors year-round.
Deputy CM Ajit Pawar assesses NCP's readiness for Pimpri Chinchwad civic polls, inducts leaders from BJP & Shiv Sena. Will the party reclaim its former stronghold?
Ranchi Municipal Corporation (RMC) demolished illegal kiosks & carts on Station Road to ease traffic. Officials warn against re-encroachment. Read about the drive and resident concerns.
PCMC faces opposition fire for issuing tenders worth Rs 250 crore just before the Model Code of Conduct began. Commissioner defends move as routine repairs. Read the full story.
Transform your Indian balcony into a lush retreat with these 7 low-maintenance creepers. Discover easy-care plants like Money Plant and Jasmine for an elegant, serene space. Start your green makeover today!
Pimpri Chinchwad civic chief approves major contracts and housing draws just before election announcement, sparking activist concerns. Read the full details.
Nagpur's Hingna industrial estate faces severe air, water, and noise pollution from RMC plants, threatening worker health and productivity. Industry body demands urgent government action. Read the full report.
Ranchi Municipal Corporation cracks down on illegal encroachments in Hindpiri and Hatia. Cleared land to be used for PMAY housing. Read the full story on the city's urban development plans.
PCMC enforces Model Code of Conduct, removing 4,819 unauthorised political displays including banners and hoardings. Commissioner Hardikar stresses fairness. Read the full report.
Tired of chemical sprays? Discover 5 common plants like Tulsi and Lemongrass that naturally repel mosquitoes. Create a calmer, safer home environment. Read more!
Praj Industries shares surged 7.2% to a two-month high, marking an 18% two-day gain. Despite the rebound, the stock is down 57% YTD. Read the full analysis of its Q2 performance and future outlook.
Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry's annual plant sale sees massive rush, selling over 19,800 plants. A wide variety of fruit, ornamental, and forestry saplings available. Hurry, sale is on until May 31!
Pimpri Chinchwad's final voter list reveals significant changes in 7 wards, with shifts over 4,000 voters. Analysts warn this could sway election outcomes. See the key details and potential impact.
Maharashtra's Pimpri Chinchwad to hold civic polls on January 15. Over 17 lakh voters to elect 128 corporators as BJP and NCP prepare for a high-stakes battle. Key issues include water scarcity and infrastructure.
Discover 8 beautiful indoor plants that evolved under forest canopies and need indirect light. Learn how to protect their delicate leaves from scorching and ensure lush, healthy growth in your Indian home.
Pune residents are organizing Nagrik Sabhas and drafting manifestos to force candidates to focus on local issues like water, roads, and infrastructure in the upcoming civic elections. Read how citizen power is reshaping the political discourse.
Discover 7 resilient winter plants that can survive snow and extreme cold. Gardeners swear by these hardy species for adding beauty and hope to frosty gardens.
Nagaland Bio-Resource Mission ships its first batch of Zanthoxylum seeds to a private firm in Tezpur, marking a key step in commercializing the state's medicinal plants. Read about this milestone for local farmers and the economy.
Ranchi Municipal Corporation unveils plans to redevelop vendor markets, build new ones with permanent spaces, parking & amenities. Aim is to ease congestion and boost local commerce.
Sharad Pawar's NCP(SP) will contest the upcoming Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad municipal polls with MVA allies, rejecting any tie-up with Ajit Pawar's faction. Read the full details here.
Explore the centuries-old mystery of Vrindavan's Nidhivan, where gates lock at midnight, offerings are mysteriously used, and legend says Radha-Krishna dance. Discover the blend of faith and folklore.
Khargone police recover 278 cannabis plants worth Rs 10 lakh from three farms in Maheshwar. SP Ravindra Verma details the operation. Read the full story.
English ivy, a popular climbing plant, can attract snakes and damage your home's structure. Learn why and discover safer alternatives for your garden. Read more.
Delhi LG VK Saxena reviews TERI's Yamuna pollution study, orders immediate action. Key focus on STPs, industrial waste, and sewage management to clean the river.
Union Minister Shripad Naik reveals Punjab's bioenergy boost: 23 briquette plants & 4 biogas projects set up. Details on financial aid for farmers & CRM scheme inside.
A deadly blaze in Pune's Bhosari MIDC reveals critical fire safety lapses. Officials cite missing inspections & no dedicated fire station, putting 5000+ units at risk. Read the full investigation.
Punjab Agricultural University is building a 1,000-sq metre net house to display ornamental plants, protecting them from weather and offering a new shopping experience. Explore the future of plant buying!