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CUTTACK: Alleged large-scale felling of trees for a proposed Rs 28-crore urban development project in Odisha’s Baripada municipality area has landed before the National Green Tribunal (NGT), with a Kendrapada based petitioner seeking immediate intervention.Seeking relief, Pratap Chandra Mohanty has urged the tribunal to declare the tree felling illegal under the Van Sanrakshan Evam Samvardhan…
NEW DELHI: The road transport ministry has notified that failure to pay toll or user fees on a national highway (NH) will result in the denial of a no objection certificate (NOC) for renewal of registration and insurance, change of ownership, transfer, and issuance of a fitness certificate. This notification comes barely a month before…
NEW DELHI: To make food safer and more traceable, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has proposed new rules that would require food manufacturers to record what they produce and what raw materials they use every day, according to a draft notification issued in the Gazette.The proposed changes aim to improve hygiene,…
China has intensified efforts to cement its dominance over rare earth metals as the United States moves to build a broad international coalition to secure critical mineral supply chains, official and media reports said.Chinese Premier Li Qiang this week visited Ganzhou in Jiangxi province — one of the world’s largest heavy rare earth production bases…
Source: Hyundai Official Brochure Hyundai has launched the 2026 Verna in India with updates to both the exterior and interior. The car features a dual LED projector headlamp setup and a black chrome radiator grille at the front. At the rear, the bumper design has been modified, and an aerodynamic spoiler is present. Alloy wheels…
Farah Khan visited Jackie Shroff’s sea-facing Mumbai home, designed by Ayesha and Krishna Shroff. She admired the minimalist interiors, MF Husain art, cozy wooden flooring, and a temple corner, calling it “stunning.” The family’s ocean‑view balcony, jacuzzi, ice bath, and personal stories make the house feel warm, lived‑in, and full of memories. Farah Khan recently…
Ramadan 2026: February 18th or 19th? When will the crescent moon be sighted and the month of fasting begins With just weeks to go before the holy month of Ramadan 2026 in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and much of the Islamic world, Muslims are closely watching the skies and the lunar calendar…
MUMBAI: Amid political tensions between India and Pakistan, USA fast bowler Saurabh Netravalkar said such issues have never been a topic of discussion within the US team, even though many players have roots in the two countries.The India-Pakistan league-stage match of the 2026 T20 World Cup, scheduled in Colombo on February 15, is in doubt…
According to the victim, as the dispute escalated, the shopkeeper dragged him inside the shop, where Sanjay Bhadauria and his son Saurabh together beat him with sticks. KANPUR: A man’s joke about repairing a damaged road backfired when a shopkeeper and his son allegedly beat him with sticks, breaking three of his teeth, in Sharda…
Pune’s real estate market continues to transform in 2026. The credit for the dynamic evolution of the city goes to the presence of the multi national companies (MNCs), tech employment hubs and expanding metro connectivity are shaping property demand. From IT hub Hinjewadi to Baner’s modern culture and Tathawade’s rapid growth, the Pune neighbourhoods are…
