Kolkata Fireworks Factory Blast Injures 4, 1 Critical
A major explosion at a fireworks unit in Kolkata's Champahati leaves four workers with severe burns. One fights for life. Police investigate licence and cause. Read the full report.
A major explosion at a fireworks unit in Kolkata's Champahati leaves four workers with severe burns. One fights for life. Police investigate licence and cause. Read the full report.
The road transport ministry proposes major MV Act changes: uninsured vehicles can be detained, licence renewals linked to challan history, and insurance premiums tied to driver behaviour. Read the full details.
Tamil Nadu health authorities suspend Star KIMS Hospital's kidney transplant licence following a probe into an alleged pan-India illegal organ racket. Key details inside.
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.
Around 80 newly licensed jewellers in Madurai attended a BIS workshop on hallmarking guidelines. A separate awareness programme in Coimbatore drew 120 participants. Learn about the push for quality.
Bombay High Court defers anticipatory bail hearings for Arpora-Nagoa panchayat officials in the Birch by Romeo Lane fire case that killed 25. Lower court had cited need for custodial interrogation.
Dehradun transport officials inspected Rapido's office for Motor Vehicles Act violations, including private bike taxis and unpaid fees. Licence suspension recommended. Read for details.
Bengaluru fintech Skydo receives RBI's Payment Aggregator-Cross Border licence, empowering 30,000+ MSMEs with faster, cheaper international collections. Discover how this boosts Indian exports.
Visakhapatnam's RTA suspended over 69,000 driving licences for traffic violations in 2025, with helmetless riding being the top offence. Learn about the strict enforcement and new road safety norms.
Karnataka High Court rules insurer not liable for compensation if employer fails to verify driver's valid licence. School ordered to pay Rs 5.38 lakh for 2008 bus accident. Read the full legal analysis.
Karnataka High Court mandates vehicle owners to ensure drivers have valid licences. Justice K Manmadha Rao's ruling clarifies owner responsibility. Read the full legal implications.
Karnataka High Court rules employers must verify driver credentials. Insurer freed from liability in fatal 2008 accident case. School ordered to pay Rs 5.4 lakh compensation.
India plans a major pharma licensing overhaul with a separate wholesale licence for bulk drugs and APIs to improve traceability and safety. This move follows global scrutiny over contaminated cough syrups and aims to regulate a $50-billion market.
India plans a new wholesale licensing system for bulk drugs and a supplier database to enhance traceability and accountability in its $50-billion pharmaceutical market, following global safety concerns.
Navsari SOG arrests Jigar Patel for producing duplicate driving licences using a mobile app. 59 fake DLs seized. Learn how the sophisticated scam operated.
Mapusa court rejects anticipatory bail for former Arpora-Nagoa panchayat officials, citing 'glaring omissions' in a trade licence issued to a club. Read the full details of the case.
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar announces potential stricter firearm licence norms after a Congress worker's death in Ballari clashes. He pledges to prevent the revival of the 'Republic of Ballari'.
The Karnataka government is reviewing private firearm regulations following a Congress worker's death in Ballari. The state has 94,000 active gun licences. Read more on the proposed policy changes.
Hyderabad police nab 4 DJs for drug use, surveilled 51. Pub licences may not be renewed. Read about the city-wide crackdown and consequences.
Aditya Vikram Birla's audacious global pivot in 1969 redefined Indian business. Discover how he built a multinational empire when domestic growth was stifled.
Oil India Limited inks a composite licence agreement for the Phop Graphite and Vanadium Block in Keyi Panyor district, boosting India's critical mineral security. Read the full story.
California postpones revoking 17,000 commercial driver's licences until March. The move follows a lawsuit and federal pressure over immigration status checks. Read the full story.
The US has granted TSMC a licence to import chip-making tools to its China facility, ensuring operations. Separately, TSMC has begun mass production of advanced 2nm chips, boosting AI and mobile tech. Read the full details.
Magisterial inquiry into Goa's Arpora club fire that killed 25 reveals local panchayat colluded with owners, allowed illegal operation. Key officials face action.
The Goa nightclub fire that killed 25 people occurred in a structure illegally built on a salt pan and operating without a licence, a probe report reveals. Read the shocking details.
Rourkela police dismantled an interstate arms racket forging licences. Kingpin arrested, weapons seized. Read about the major crackdown and ongoing investigation.
Maharashtra RTO revokes driver's licence over 2024 Kurla bus accident that killed 9. Action delayed by procedural hurdles, as driver remains jailed. Details inside.
Delhi government suspends Kapashera sub-registrar & Mehrauli tehsildar, cancels deed writer's licence over graft allegations. CM Rekha Gupta reiterates zero-tolerance policy. Read more.
Jalna police arrest Bihar man for running a fake driving licence website. Pan-India scam involved illegal access to govt systems. Key details inside.
India's drug regulator CDSCO cancels the import licence of hair-loss product QR678 Neo for making false therapeutic claims while registered as a cosmetic. Learn the details and regulatory implications.