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Ranchi's telecom wire chaos puts residents at risk

Despite municipal corporation directives, Ranchi residents continue to battle dangerous tangles of telecom wires hanging dangerously across streets, posing serious safety risks and visual pollution.

Punjab Councillors Lock MC Office in Protest

Seven elected councillors in Bathinda locked the Municipal Corporation office entrance, protesting against alleged corruption and administrative negligence in Punjab's civic body.

Bengaluru's EMPRI gets ₹550 crore mega makeover

Karnataka's environmental research institute EMPRI in Bengaluru is set for a massive ₹550 crore redevelopment, transforming it into a world-class sustainability hub with state-of-the-art facilities and expanded campus.

Bengaluru woman kills neighbor's dog in elevator, arrested

A Bengaluru woman faces legal action after allegedly killing her neighbor's dog inside an elevator, citing frustration over persistent barking. The disturbing incident has sparked outrage and raised concerns about pet conflicts in urban communities.

UK Hindi Professor Deported from Delhi Airport

Francesca Orsini, renowned Hindi professor from SOAS University, denied entry at Delhi airport despite valid visa. Academic world condemns the deportation as arbitrary and damaging to Indo-UK scholarly ties.

Meerut Nose Rubbing Dispute Resolved Peacefully

A tense communal dispute in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut over an alleged nose-rubbing incident has been peacefully resolved through dialogue and mutual understanding between both parties.

India's Sand Mining Crisis: Ecological Disaster Ahead

India's construction boom fuels alarming sand mining practices, causing irreversible damage to river ecosystems, groundwater depletion, and threatening millions of livelihoods. Learn about the environmental crisis unfolding across the nation.

Ludhiana canal banks clogged post-Chhath Puja

Days after Chhath Puja celebrations ended, Ludhiana's canal banks remain clogged with religious waste as municipal cleanup efforts move at a snail's pace, raising environmental and health concerns.

Bengaluru's garbage dumping protest divides residents

Bengaluru residents divided over controversial tactic of dumping trash outside homes of those who litter public spaces. While some call it effective enforcement, others warn it sends wrong message about civic responsibility.

NEHU scholars attend climate workshop in Bhutan

Students and faculty from North-Eastern Hill University participate in transformative climate change workshop in Bhutan, focusing on sustainable solutions and cross-border environmental collaboration.

Hiten Tejwani: 22-hour work days, dozed off driving

Popular TV actor Hiten Tejwani reveals extreme work conditions in Indian television industry - 22-hour shifts for a month, earning just ₹1 lakh, and dangerous exhaustion that led to falling asleep at wheel.

Chhath Puja: Devotion and Politics by Yamuna

As thousands gathered for Chhath Puja along the Yamuna river, sacred rituals intertwined with political discussions about water pollution and government accountability.

MCX Technical Glitch Halts Commodity Trading

Multi Commodity Exchange of India experiences significant technical failure, delaying trading sessions across all commodity segments. Exchange confirms resolution and revised start time.

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