Mumbai: CM Devendra Fadnavis said FDA will be asked to frame standard operating procedures to prevent edible oil adulteration without crippling the business of traditional oil traders and small retailers.FDA’s ban on the sale of loose oil came up for discussion at a cabinet meeting on Monday. Ministers pointed out that selling loose oil is…
AINRC founder and Puducherry chief minister N Rangasamy Puducherry: Chief minister N Rangasamy presented a tax-free ₹14,300 crore budget for 2026-27 for the Union territory of Puducherry on Monday.Rangasamy, who holds the finance portfolio, said the Union territory’s own revenue receipts have been estimated at ₹7,890 crore, while the central assistance, including the State Disaster…
Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy said that while there had been over 300 pending registrations due to prohibition-related issues, 98% had been cleared, with only 12 to 13 registrations remaining pending Hyderabad: Revenue minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy on Monday said the state govt has been resolving issues related to prohibited properties on a fast-track basis, with 90%…
Kolkata: In response to an alarming surge in sophisticated cybercrimes and escalating threats to state infrastructure, the Kolkata Police is laying the groundwork to constitute a dedicated “Artificial Intelligence Task Force” at its Lalbazar headquarters.The specialized unit will be tasked with investigating AI-driven scams, preventing high-tech fraud, and fortifying government systems against state-sponsored hacking attempts.Preliminary…
Police said 56 touts were detained in the last week alone, including 12 cases registered over the weekend Calangute: Calangute police registered offences against 520 touts during the 2025–26 tourist season for targeting male tourists with promises of providing women, and couples with discounted holiday packages.Police said 56 touts were detained in the last week…
The footfall, however, was lower than that recorded during the first three Shrawan Mondays. Varanasi: Bathed in devotion and resonating with chants of “Har Har Mahadev”, Varanasi saw an unprecedented influx of devotees and kanwariyas on the last Monday of Shrawan as around 4 lakh devotees offered prayers and ‘Jalabhishek’ at Kashi Vishwanath Temple.The footfall,…
TNNLudhiana: Thieves broke into a farmer’s house in Bonkar village, under Koom Kalan police station, and fled with gold and silver jewellery after allegedly locking the sleeping couple inside their room.Farmer Nirmal Singh said his house is located in the fields and as his children are living abroad, he and his wife are the only…
Amritsar: The Amritsar police claims to have dismantled three illegal arms and drug trafficking networks with the arrest of five persons, including one juvenile, and recovery of nine illegal pistols and 6.311 kg heroin from their possession.While talking to media persons here on Monday, police commissioner Harmanbir Singh Gill informed that those arrested have been…
The PMPML bus involved in the accident that claimed the MTech student’s life in Pune on Monday The school bus involved in the accident that claimed the MTech student’s life in Pune on Monday The PMPML bus involved in the accident that claimed the MTech student’s life in Pune on Monday The school bus involved…
The injured birds are being taken to the Centre for Wildlife Rehabilitation and Conservation (CWRC) near Kaziranga for treatment and rehabilitation Jorhat: As many as 62 Asian openbill storks were killed and 68 were injured in a storm that swept through Jorhat on Monday.The storks, locally known as ‘shamukbhonga’, were affected when heavy rain and…
