Punjab By-Elections Sees 63.91% Voter Turnout; Gidderbaha Leads with 81.90% Polling
Chandigarh: Punjab witnessed a significant voter turnout in the recent by-elections, with an overall participation rate of 63.91%. The elections were held to fill vacant seats in several constituencies, with Gidderbaha emerging as the leader in voter engagement, recording a remarkable 81.90% polling. This indicates a high level of public interest and civic engagement in the region's electoral process.The turnout across other constituencies was...
Vizag Implements Ban on Single-Use Plastic to Tackle Pollution
VISAKHAPATNAM: In a major move to combat the increasing pollution levels, the city of Visakhapatnam (Vizag) has officially implemented a ban on single-use plastics. The decision comes as part of the city's efforts to curb the environmental impact caused by plastic waste, which has been steadily increasing over the years. The local authorities have been working towards creating a cleaner and more sustainable environment...
Liquor, Drugs Worth ₹ 26.82 Crore Seized In Haryana Since Poll Code
Chandigarh: Law enforcement agencies have seized ₹ 26.82 crore worth of drugs, liquor and unaccounted-for cash in Haryana since the Model Code of Conduct for the state...
Bengaluru Man, 60, Stabbed For Proposing. Woman, Friend Arrested
Bengaluru: A woman and her male friend have been arrested for stabbing a 60-year-old man, allegedly in response to a love proposal, by Karnataka Police.The...
How Google Search Reunited Two Senior Citizens With Their Families
Thane: Two senior citizens who went missing from their homes were reunited with their families by an organisation in Maharashtra using Google search to contact...
Railway Official Loses ₹ 9 Lakh Online As Fraudsters Pose As CBI Men
Mumbai: A railway official here lost ₹ 9 lakh to cyber fraudsters posing as CBI officers, who told him that he was involved in a money laundering...
“Huge Focus On Safety”: Railways Minister’s Report On Modi 3.0’s 100 Days
New Delhi: The Narendra Modi government has set an aggressive target for implementing the Kavach train protection system across the rail network in the next...
Supreme Court pauses unauthorised bulldozer action till October 1
The Supreme Court on Tuesday paused the unauthorised bulldozer action against private companies across the country till October 1, dismissing government concerns that the...
How ‘Power Star’ Pawan Kalyan Helped NDA Sweep Andhra Pradesh Polls
Actor-politician Pawan Kalyan took oath as a minister in Chandrababu's Naidu cabinet today. Mr Naidu - who emerged as a kingmaker after the BJP...