A 22-year-old man died after falling into an empty lift shaft from the 10th floor of an under-construction building in Kolkata's Posta area on Tuesday night. Police are investigating safety lapses.
The Telangana High Court has admitted an appeal from a former sub-inspector terminated over rape allegations involving a subordinate. The case will be heard after eight weeks.
A Bengaluru advocate won a consumer case against Unosafe Elevator for defective installation. The commission ordered a refund and compensation, but the order is currently stayed. Read the full story.
Irappa Abbai, a Belagavi farmer, discovered he was officially dead for 5 years, blocking govt benefits. His struggle highlights bureaucratic errors. Read his shocking story.
A new cosmetic filler, AlloClae, uses purified fat from deceased donors for procedures like butt lifts. While FDA-compliant, it raises major ethical and medical questions. Read more about this shocking trend.
Deputy CM Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka urged the Centre to declare PRLIS a national project & allocate funds for Hyderabad Metro Phase-2, RRR, and semiconductor hub in pre-budget meeting.
Pregnant women at Chennai's historic RSRM Hospital struggle on ramps due to a defunct lift and stretcher shortage. Read about the infrastructural crisis affecting hundreds daily.
Residents of Pune's Gita Society uncover forged lift installation licence, raising major safety concerns. Police file FIR as officials warn of widespread illegal lifts in the city. Read the full investigation.
The massive ₹70,000 crore irrigation scandal is back in Maharashtra's political arena as elections near. Read about the allegations, political sparring, and the unresolved legal battle.
Farmers in Prakasam district face wilting crops due to a severe shortfall of water from the Nagarjuna Sagar right canal. With only 26 tmc ft left in Andhra's quota, urgent action is needed to prevent massive agricultural losses.
Karnataka minister NS Boseraju directs officials to prepare an accurate list of all water bodies to end inter-departmental ambiguity and protect lakes from encroachment. Urgent action ordered.
Haryana govt plans to renovate the SYL canal to supply 10,000 cusecs daily to its southern areas. The Rs 50 crore project awaits CMO approval. Read more.
After four decades, canal water finally flows into Punjab's arid Kandi region, reviving agriculture and hope for farmers. A landmark project brings long-awaited relief. Read the full story.
Roborock's new Saros 20 robot vacuums feature an adaptive lift chassis to clear tall thresholds up to 3.3 inches, reducing mid-clean rescues. Learn how this CES 2026 innovation solves a common home cleaning pain point.
A crucial meeting in Lucknow discussed the stalled Yamuna Pushta road project, a 30km alternative to Noida Expressway. Key hurdles include funding, execution agency, and irrigation department's NOC refusal.
Anganwadi workers in Chandigarh protest the new 'Agniveer'-style rural job scheme, demanding guaranteed wages and permanent status. Read about their demands.
Himachal Pradesh farmers oppose the plan to divert irrigation water to Chandigarh, threatening legal action. The move could impact 1,200 acres of farmland in the region.
Andhra Pradesh rolls out automated micro-irrigation for sustainable farming. Get subsidies up to 55%, save 30% water, and boost yields. Learn how the state aims to set a national benchmark.
Andhra Pradesh accuses Telangana CM Revanth Reddy of politicising water issues. Minister Nimmala Ramanaidu cites 3,000 TMC ft of Godavari water wasted annually. Read the full story on the inter-state dispute.
A crucial crest gate at the historic Shramabindu Sagar barrage in Bagalkot's Hipparagi village was severely damaged, releasing 0.7 TMC water. Officials assure no flood threat; repairs are underway. Read the full report.
Kerala SHRC orders Rs 5 lakh compensation for a patient trapped in a faulty lift at Thiruvananthapuram Medical College for 42 hours. Govt must pay and recover from negligent parties.
Telangana Congress leader T Jagga Reddy defends CM Revanth Reddy's irrigation presentation, calls Harish Rao's claims misleading. Details on the political clash over water projects here.
Former minister T Harish Rao accuses CM Revanth Reddy of misleading the public on Rayalaseema project, citing AP govt documents. He highlights neglect of key irrigation projects harming farmers. Read the full expose.
Ludhiana's flagship food street project, worth ₹4.89 crore, is in limbo after the irrigation department denied a critical NOC. The project has failed for the third time due to bureaucratic hurdles.
Heavy Southwest Monsoon rains have filled Karnataka's Krishna Raja Sagara dam to comfortable levels, ensuring ample water for drinking and irrigation needs in the Cauvery basin. Read the full report.
Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy declared the state will draw water from Jurala for the Palamuru-Rangareddy project if Centre denies permission. He launched a sharp attack on BRS and former CM KCR.
The Vadodara Municipal Corporation faces a staggering Rs 5,082 crore water dues demand due to missing partnership documents from the 1970s for Panam dam. The dispute threatens 85% of its annual budget. Read the full story.
Telangana's irrigation minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy accuses the previous BRS govt of gross injustice on Krishna water and Palamuru-Rangareddy project. He vows to fight for state's rightful share and complete pending irrigation works. Read the full story.
MIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi alleges a select group of contractors benefit from all govts, citing inflated school bench prices. He urges a CBI probe into irrigation contracts. Read more.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah announced new crest gates for Tungabhadra Dam by June 2026, reaffirming the state's commitment to irrigation projects during a Sindhanur event.