Fire Damages Electrical Systems at Thane Society

A significant fire erupted in the meter room of Ganesh Villa Society in Thane's Khopat area, damaging electrical installations and meters. Firefighters controlled the blaze within 20 minutes, with no injuries reported.

Karnataka HC Seeks Details on Illegal Immigrant Action

The Karnataka High Court has directed authorities to provide details of actions taken against illegal immigrants. This follows FIRs against Puneet Kerehalli for false social media statements against state police officials.

Bengaluru-Tumakuru Bus Fire: Minister Warns Operators

A private bus travelling from Bengaluru to Tumakuru caught fire after the driver fell asleep and hit an electricity pole near Nelamangala. The Karnataka minister has issued a stern warning to private bus operators, threatening licence cancellation for saf

TMC Property Tax Collection Falls Short by Rs 200 Crore

Thane Municipal Corporation collected only Rs 556.2 crore in property tax against its Rs 841 crore target for 2025-26, creating a major revenue crisis for the cash-strapped civic body with just two months to recover.

Thane Police Arrest Man with Illegal Pistols, Ammunition

Thane's Anti-Narcotics Cell arrested a 20-year-old man from Madhya Pradesh with four country-made pistols and live ammunition worth over Rs 4 lakh near Bhiwandi. The operation, part of a special drive, led to a case under the Arms Act and Maharashtra Poli

Sirsa MC Launches Anti-Encroachment Drive on Barnala Road

The Sirsa Municipal Council has initiated a city-wide anti-encroachment campaign, starting with Barnala Road, to ease traffic and address public complaints. Illegal structures were removed, with officials warning of strict action against non-compliance.

Nabard Approves 73 Projects Worth Rs 713.87 Cr in Himachal

Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced Nabard's approval for 73 projects worth Rs 713.87 crore in Himachal Pradesh, focusing on public works and water resources, amid concerns over revenue deficit grant discontinuation.

Ambala IG Orders Body Cams for Traffic Cops

Ambala Range IG Pankaj Nain directs traffic police to wear body cameras for transparency and to record interactions with violators, aiming to enhance road safety and reduce accidents.

Ludhiana Sr Dy Mayor Challenges Rs 8.46 Cr Garden Tender

Senior Deputy Mayor Rakesh Prashar objects to the Rs 8.46 crore Rose Garden beautification tender in Ludhiana, citing excessive costs and lack of accountability. B&R officials defend the move, stating it follows former MC commissioner's orders.

Surat Airport Night Parking Bays Go to Private Operators

An RTI reply reveals all 10 night-parking bays for Code-C aircraft at Surat International Airport have been allotted to non-scheduled operators, leaving scheduled airlines like IndiGo and Air India Express without slots despite recent infrastructure upgra

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