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Bihar launches ‘hotel on wheels’ caravans with premium amenities - check details, pricing & routes
The caravans are fitted with sleeper berths, a mini-kitchen, private washrooms, LED televisions, Wi-Fi, and both hot and cold water facilities.
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Goa nightclub tragedy exposes labyrinth of enforcement failures, jurisdictional gaps
Goa nightclub tragedy: Official documents show the Arpora village panchayat had initiated decisive action against the property months before the fatal incident. In March of this year, it issued a show-cause notice to the property owner, Surinder Kumar Khosla.
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Hyderabad charts clean mobility path to avoid Delhi-style air quality crisis, says Telangana minister
Speaking at the Telangana Rising Global Summit on Monday, the minister framed clean mobility as an urgent issue transcending environmental debate, directly tied to “public health, energy security and the long-term liveability of cities.”
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Goa nightclub fire: Bengaluru youth who made it out alive went back for phone, dies in stampede
Family members said Ishaq had spoken to his father just hours before the incident. He had told him that he was in Goa with five close friends for a bachelor-party trip. One of his friends was soon to be married, and the group had travelled to Goa to celebrate the occasion.
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Bengaluru’s winter bite intensifies: IMD forecasts 12 degrees Celsius lows, a first for Dec since 2016
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Bengaluru's minimum temperature, which registered 16 degrees Celsius on Sunday, will consistently hover between 12 degrees Celsius and 14 degrees Celsius over the coming days.
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Goa nightclub fire prompts Noida to launch citywide safety checks; strict warning issued
Teams from several departments, the Fire Services Department led by the Chief Fire Officer (CFO), the Excise Department, and the Electrical Safety Department, are carrying out joint surprise checks across Noida.
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HR88B-8888 VIP plate: Haryana man calls Rs 1.17 cr bid ‘not worth it’, failed to pay amid family pressure
Haryana-based IT executive Sudhir Kumar, known for his fondness for VIP numbers, already owns four cars with 0777 endings. He revealed that an astrologer had advised him that the number 8888 would bring even more luck than his current collection.
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Goa nightclub fire: From Hudson Lane to Phuket — the meteoric rise and sudden flight of Luthra brothers
Goa nightclub fire: The police confirmed that a lookout circular was issued against the brothers by the evening of December 7 and that the Bureau of Immigration had traced their departure to the 5.30 am flight.
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Bengaluru temple bans weddings as priests grow tired of court summons in divorce cases
The Halasuru Someshwara Swamy Temple, a centuries-old heritage shrine and one of Bengaluru’s busiest temples, was once a popular wedding venue.
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Mumbai air quality today: Sun returns but AQI remains ‘poor’ at 139; ‘severe’ pollution plagues Wadala
Mumbai AQI: Data from the air quality monitoring platform AQI.in revealed the city’s overall Air Quality Index (AQI) at 139, categorised as ‘poor’.
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New Vande Bharat for UP: Gomti Nagar-Saharanpur train to start on Dec 9 - Check route, stops, & ticket prices
The train will run as Train No. 26504/26503 on the Gomti Nagar–Saharanpur–Gomti Nagar route. It will cover a total distance of 535 km in about 8 hours and 40 minutes. The train will travel via Moradabad, one of the major railway junctions in the region.
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CCTV captures Hyderabad businessman's daylight murder in planned attack with stones, knives and gun
The assault occurred at approximately 7.55 am in the Jawaharnagar area as Ratnam, a resident of Saket Colony involved in the construction and real estate sectors, was returning home after dropping his daughter at school.
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Goa nightclub fire: IPS officers accused of shielding Birch by Romeo Lane from police checks
Gia nightclub fire: The official claims that two separate police units — the Anjuna police station and the crime branch — were actively pursuing the venue for documentation and permissions required to operate legally. In both instances, these investigations were allegedly shut down by higher-ranking IPS officials.
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Bengaluru to get India’s tallest metro stations as Phase-3 structures surpass Jayadeva
Bengaluru Metro: Phase 3 of Namma Metro will consist of two major corridors. The 32.3-km Orange Line will connect JP Nagar 4th Phase to Kempapura via the Outer Ring Road, while the 12.15-km Silver Line will link Hosahalli to Kadabagere along Magadi Road.
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‘Forced to drink sanitiser, molested for dowry’: UP cop alleges rape at gunpoint by brother-in-law
The woman’s husband, also a UP Police constable posted in Gautam Buddha Nagar, married her on January 26, 2023, in Meerut. In her complaint, she stated that her father spent ₹50 lakh on the wedding and provided a car, jewellery and other gifts.
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Telangana weather: Hyderabad wakes up to chilly morning as IMD sounds cold wave alert across districts
Telangana weather: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a cold wave advisory for several parts of Telangana, warning that minimum temperatures may fall by 3-4°C over the next 24 hours.
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Satellites miss over 90% of Punjab-Haryana farm fires, new study warns of ‘large-scale undercounting’
According to the International Forum for Environment, Sustainability and Technology (iFOREST), more than 90% of large farm fires in Punjab and Haryana are now occurring in the late afternoon and evening, long after the government’s monitoring satellites have passed over the region.
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Cold wave descends on Telangana; 'below normal' chill likely to grip Hyderabad for next 72 hours
The mercury in Hyderabad and its surrounding regions fell sharply between Sunday evening and the early hours of Monday. The city’s lowest minimum of 8.4 degrees Celsius was recorded at Hyderabad Central University, Serilingampally.
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Goa fire: Nightclub built on salt pan ignored multiple warnings; ran despite demolition order
Goa nighclub fire: The incident, which occurred late Saturday night, claimed the lives of 25 people. Police have now registered a case against Romeo Lane chairman Saurabh Luthra, along with the club’s partners, managers, and event organisers.
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Telangana Rising Global Summit: Hyderabad police issue traffic advisory for Dec 8, 9 – know alternate routes
Commuters are advised to plan their travel in advance and follow the suggested routes to avoid congestion across Hyderabad.
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Odisha teenager succumbs to burns after setting herself afire over two-year stalking harassment
The teenager, a student from Rajgangpur, died at the Rourkela hospital where she was admitted on Saturday. Medical authorities cited multiple organ failure triggered by the catastrophic burn injuries.
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Delhi family's Goa vacation ends in ashes; woman loses husband, 3 sisters in club fire
Goa nightclub tragedy: Bhavana Joshi, her husband Vinod Kumar and her three sisters — Anita, Saroj and Kamala — had arrived in the coastal state on December 4 for what was to be their first carefree holiday together.
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Delhi Police to intensify patrols for Christmas, New Year celebrations after Goa nightclub fire
In a statement, police said patrolling would be increased in prominent party hubs, with clubs, bars and restaurants directed to immediately review their adherence to fire safety norms.
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WATCH: New video shows electronic firecracker triggered deadly blaze at Goa nightclub
Goa nightclub fire: The footage, which came to light on Monday, shows an electronic firecracker being set off during a belly dance and live music performance. Moments later, sparks from the device shoot upward and touch the bamboo-lined ceiling.
