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'Customer queries for water-related services rise in Bengaluru, Hyderabad'

Key urban cities like Bengaluru and Hyderabad saw a sharp rise in customer queries for water-related services due to severe water scarcity, according to a report on Friday.

NIA confiscates properties of Khalistani terrorist Ramandeep in Punjab

The NIA had registered the case suo moto on August 20, 2022, and is carrying out further investigation

Lok Sabha polls: CSDS survey reveals dip in trust in Election Commission

The decline in the trust in poll body corresponds to doubts over the electronic voting machines and the alleged use of federal agencies by the ruling party for personal vendetta

Chaiti Chhath Puja 2024: All you need to know about this 4-day festival

Chaiti Chhath is celebrated on Shukla Paksha Shashthi in Chaitra month and falls during Chaitra Navratri. The celebration is additionally referred to as Yamuna Chhath

'India among 12 nations responsible for 60% of mismanaged plastic waste'

The Plastic Overshoot Day report by Swiss non-profit EA Earth Action also said global plastic waste generation has risen by 7.11 per cent since 2021

K Kavitha sent to CBI custody till April 15 in Delhi liquor policy case

The CBI was seeking a five-day custodial remand of the BRS leader, alleging that K Kavitha is concealing facts that are exclusively in her knowledge

IMD weather forecast: Orange alert for heavy snowfall issued in many states

The India meteorological Department (IMD) in its recent weather predictions has estimated moderate to light rains alongside thunderstorms over Central India today, which will happen till 12th April

Baisakhi 2024: Date, significance, history, and how to celebrate the fest

Baisakhi 2024: Baisakhi is a significant spring festival celebrated in North India with great joy and enthusiasm. Here's the history, significance, date and more

Noida International Airport chooses Bird Group for ground handling services

The strategic partnership will ensure efficient and seamless ground-handling activities at the airport, enhancing the overall passenger experience, the airport said

CSDS survey: Ram temple boosts Hindu identity, strong backing for pluralism

While 77 per cent of Hindus expressed faith in religious pluralism, an even higher percentage of Muslims (87 per cent) and other minority groups (81 per cent) shared this view

Indri sells 100,000 cases, turns world's fastest growing single malt whisky

The Indian alcoholic beverages industry is set for improved profit margins and heightened sales in FY25, says ratings agency

Violation of law: CIC pulls up EC for not replying to RTI query on EVMs

Terming it a "gross violation" of the law, the CIC has also directed the EC to submit a written explanation

Bombay HC pulls up Maharashtra govt for denying benefits to martyr's widow

The court in its order noted that the government has orally said the benefit cannot be granted to Sood under the privilege policy

'J&K Assembly polls soon, statehood to be restored': PM Modi in Udhampur

Prime Minister says abrogation of Article 370 has put an end to the 'long sufferings' of people of Jammu and Kashmir

Nomination process for 4 Assam Lok Sabha seats in third phase begins

The process started with issuance of the notification for the third phase across the country

AAP protestors stage protest outside Raaj Kumar Anand's Delhi residence

Earlier in the day, the party workers held a protest in ITO against the arrest of party supremo and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal

'Condemnable': Akhilesh on cops dressed in priests attire at Kashi temple

The male and female policemen have been deployed at the Kashi Vishwanath temple in priest's attire on the orders of Varanasi Police Commissioner Mohit Agarwal

Haryana school bus accident: 'Parents had snatched keys from drunk driver'

While the driver involved in the Mahendragarh school bus accident case has been arrested, the Haryana Education Minister has also ordered a show-cause notice to GL Public School for operating on Eid

AAP's Sisodia moves court seeking interim bail for election campaigning

Sisodia resigned from the Delhi cabinet on February 28, 2023

To the stars: Gopichand Thotakura set to be the first Indian space tourist

Vijaywada-born Gopichand Thotakura, one of the co-founders of Preserve Life, is set to join Blue Origin's crew for the NS-25 suborbital mission