Dal Mills Urge MP Govt to Scrap Mandi Tax on Pulses
All India Dal Mill Association appeals to Madhya Pradesh government for mandi tax exemption on raw pulses for MSME mills, warning of industry decline due to rising costs and unfair competition.
All India Dal Mill Association appeals to Madhya Pradesh government for mandi tax exemption on raw pulses for MSME mills, warning of industry decline due to rising costs and unfair competition.
Residents of Mandi Ahmedgarh feel betrayed as promised municipal upgrades vanish. The dream of a transformed town with better roads and sanitation lies shattered. Read the full story of broken promises.
Patna district administration rescued 20 children & 4 women from begging. Joint operation targets trafficking, kids sent to shelter homes. Monthly drives planned. Read more.
Discover Delhi's historic wholesale hubs like Asia's largest spice market, Khari Baoli, and Sadar Bazaar. A guide to unique shopping, culture, and scale. Plan your visit now!
A Class 10 student from Thuraiyur, Trichy, starts a student-led movement against child marriage after seeing classmates drop out. Her efforts earn official recognition. Read her inspiring story.
Lal Babu, a Delhi vegetable seller, faces toxic smog daily for 14 hours. His story reveals the human cost of the city's air pollution crisis and its impact on livelihoods. Read more.
An elderly leopard, displaced from its forest territory, entered villages in Mandi district, killing one man and injuring five others. The big cat was eventually cornered and beaten to death by villagers. Read the full details of the tragic incident.
A speeding BMW driver, allegedly drunk, crashed on Ludhiana's Ferozepur Road flyover, abused bystanders & media. Police took him into custody. Read the full details of the shocking incident.
A student's motorcycle was stolen from Phagwara's busy Sabzi Mandi. Police have registered a case and are reviewing CCTV footage to track the thieves. Read for details.
Ludhiana's key corridors descend into gridlock as vital road dividers are stolen or destroyed. Residents demand action as traffic anarchy risks safety near schools and hospitals.
Ludhiana district administration rescued 11 children from begging in a major drive under Project Jeevanjot 2.0. Officials vow to make city free from child exploitation. Report cases on helpline 1098.
Jaggery production surges in Salem, Dharmapuri & Namakkal ahead of Pongal on Jan 15. Units produce 50-70 tonnes daily. Read about the demand spike and food safety checks.
Dharwad DC Divya Prabhu outlines a decade-long campaign to eradicate child marriage. Learn about the 100-day awareness drive and multi-departmental strategy to protect children.
Dehradun Chief Secretary directs MDDA to find new site for Niranjanpur Mandi, pushes for parking reforms & faster project execution under Mobility Plan to decongest city.
Gurgaon police arrested four, including a woman, for stealing mustard sacks from Haily Mandi. The gang, habitual offenders, sold the produce for Rs 50,000. Read more.
Mohali administration rescues 8 children in anti-begging operation under Project Jeewanjyot 2.0. Officials stress education, safety, and rehabilitation as top priorities. Report child begging on Helpline 1098.
A joint task force rescued 12 children from hazardous work at a Dharapur construction site. The minors, aged 8-14, are now safe in a shelter. Read how citizens can help stop child labour.
Nagpur authorities rescue 15 beggars, including 4 exploited children, in Sitabuldi, Lokmat & Panchsheel Chowk. Action taken under Juvenile Justice Act. Report child begging to Helpline 1098.
Farmers in Ludhiana's Sahnewal mandi are up in arms over plummeting prices for vegetables like cauliflower and cabbage, selling far below MSP. They demand government intervention.
Mysuru recorded 32 child pregnancy cases between April and October 2025. Experts credit declining numbers to fear of legal action against child marriages. Full details inside.
State-run NBCC (India) Ltd secures two major orders worth ₹345 crore from IIT Mandi and Kandla SEZ. Details on the project management, maintenance contracts, and stock performance analysis inside.
Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh gears up to observe Vijay Diwas on December 16, commemorating India's 1971 war victory. The event will honor war heroes and martyrs. Read more.
Himachal Pradesh Building & Construction Workers Welfare Board disbursed over Rs 14 crore to beneficiaries. A new sub-office in Mandi was approved to improve service delivery. Read more.
Jaipur households get relief as fresh winter vegetables from local farms flood Muhana Mandi, causing a significant price drop. Traders predict further declines by mid-December. Read more.
Five minors aged 15-18 apprehended for allegedly murdering a man in northwest Delhi. The victim, a known criminal, involved them in petty crimes. Read the full investigation details.
Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murty calls for government guidelines to shield children from being turned into online content, highlighting risks to privacy and mental well-being. Join the crucial conversation.
Ludhiana Police Commissioner launches a major awareness and enforcement drive against child marriage, registering over 200 cases. Learn about the initiative and its impact.
Haryana State Agricultural Marketing Board takes action against 39 secretaries for financial & procedural lapses. Details on the charges and government's crackdown inside.
The National Green Tribunal has launched a formal inquiry into Mahalaxmi Stone Crusher in Mandi district for alleged illegal mining and environmental damage. A joint committee must inspect the site within two weeks. Read the full story.
Key Lucknow stakeholders held a major consultation to strengthen child protection, identifying gaps and enhancing coordination for vulnerable children. Learn about the initiatives.