Punjab cabinet clears self-funded desilting to boost flood readiness | Chandigarh News

Chandigarh: The Punjab cabinet on Friday approved a “citizen-focused” policy allowing landowners to undertake desilting of rivers, choes and drains — including Satluj, Beas and Siswan rivers — at their own expense, with the right to use the excavated material free of charge. The move aims to strengthen flood preparedness ahead of the monsoon while…

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13 LPG cylinders seized from illegal storage unit in Badshahpur | Gurgaon News

Gurgaon: A joint team of the Food and Supply Department and CM Flying seized 13 filled domestic LPG cylinders from a warehouse operating out of a tin shed near Shani Mandir, close to Kushalasad Mandir in Sector 66, Badshahpur.During the raid, officials found Indane domestic cylinders stored under suspicious circumstances. Preliminary inquiry indicated illegal stockpiling…

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British Airways faces £50k lawsuit over business class passenger’s in-flight injury

A businessman is suing British Airways for over £50,000 after a mid-flight injury left him with lasting physical damage and alleged trauma, including nightmares and flashbacks.While the airline admits the accident, it is contesting compensation for psychological harm, setting up a key legal battle over liability. A businessman is suing British Airways for more than…

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Supreme Court upholds Cofeposa detention of Ranya Rao, associate | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: The Supreme Court Thursday upheld the preventive detention of Kannada actor Ranya Rao, daughter of suspended senior IPS officer Ramachandra Rao, and her associate Sahil Sakariya Jain, a Ballari-based gold trader, under the Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities (Cofeposa) Act.According to sources, Ranya’s detention under the Act ends midnight on…

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