Video row widens rift between clergy and govt | Chandigarh News

Amritsar: A controversy triggered by a viral video allegedly showing Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann disrespecting Sikh Gurus has escalated into a rare public standoff between the state’s highest political office and the Sikhs’ supreme temporal authority, Akal Takht.Even as both sides issue clarifications, Sikh intellectuals have voiced concern over how the dispute has unfolded,…

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Unrepaired road after digging work at key Kondhwa junction raises fears of flooding during monsoon | Pune News

The dug-up patch has reduced the road width, leading to frequent snarls Pune: Residents of the Kondhwa and NIBM Road areas have expressed concern over the possibility of severe waterlogging at Tanaji Malusare Chowk near Jyoti Hotel this monsoon, alleging that a recently dug-up stretch at the junction for stormwater drainage work remains unrepaired even…

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Depi, Dikhari rivers in spate, 7 houses washed away in Jonai | Guwahati News

Dibrugarh: Continuous heavy rainfall in neighbouring Arunachal Pradesh has sent the Depi and Dikhari rivers into spate, causing severe flooding in Jonai circle of Dhemaji district and damaging infrastructure, homes and agricultural land.The Depi river’s swift current washed away seven houses in the Galighat area on Saturday. Several other households, anticipating a further rise in…

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AKTU asks students to verify addresses for degree dispatch | Lucknow News

Lucknow: Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University has asked students of the 2025–26 academic session to verify and update their personal details on the university’s portal for hassle-free delivery of their degrees at their doorsteps.University officials said degree certificates of students who completed their programmes in the previous session were dispatched to their registered addresses…

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Rajasthan scraps outdated building height caps linked to fire ladder reach | Jaipur News

Jaipur: In a major regulatory overhaul, Rajasthan’s local self govt (LSG) dept has scrapped the decades-old practice of limiting high-rise building heights according to the reach of municipal firefighting ladders. The change comes through the “Provisions-2026 Regarding Fire Prevention, Life Safety, and Fire Protection Measures for All Types of Buildings in Rajasthan State,” issued to…

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