CITY
Air India Express passenger misses stop at Delhi, lands in Bhubaneswar
The incident has led to an internal airline investigation, as well as a formal probe by the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS).
CITY
Delhi-NCR rain floods roads, societies, govt buildings; IMD warns of more till August 3
The downpour impacted air travel, with at least four flights being diverted from Delhi’s IGI Airport due to poor visibility and adverse weather conditions.
CITY
Dharmasthala burials: Human remains found at 6th site
The remains were found at Spot 6 near the Nethravathi river — one of the 15 suspected spots where a former sanitation worker claimed that he was forced to bury and cremate bodies of women and minors between 1998 and 2014 in the temple town.
BUSINESS
Embassy REIT appoints COO Amit Shetty as next CEO, Ritwik transitions to advisory role
Amit Shetty had joined the company in 2021 from CBRE, where he worked for 14 years in senior leadership roles, and has helped establish the REIT as a leading commercial office platform in India.
CITY
Noise soars across Bengaluru's ‘silence zones’
This year, on average, the night-time noise levels in ‘silence zones’ like NIMHANS and RVCE Mysore Road in Bengaluru were recorded between 61 and 64 dB(A) from February to April.
CITY
Delhi’s air cleanest this July in a decade | In pics
Delhi's average Air Quality Index (AQI) for July, up to the 30th, stood at 79, which falls under the ‘satisfactory’ category as per CPCB’s standards.
CITY
Shimla's Rampur hit by sudden cloudburst; bridges washed away, villages cut off, crops ruined
The intense flashflood in Dhanpal Kanda village within the Koot gram panchayat of Rampur subdivision, Shimla, washed away one major bridge and three smaller ones, structures crucial for connecting Koot village to adjacent areas.
CITY
Bengaluru's silent zones noisier than industrial ones: Study
This year, on average, the night-time noise levels in ‘silence zones’ like NIMHANS and RVCE Mysore Road in Bengaluru were recorded between 61 and 64 dB(A) from February to April
CITY
After Ed Sheeran, German influencer Younes Zarou sparks crowd surge on Bengaluru’s Church Street, police step in
Officials stated Zarou was relocated in a police vehicle and later dropped at another site after promising not to return to Church Street without the necessary permissions.
CITY
Delhi Police commissioner Sanjay Arora retires, Home Guards DG SBK Singh to hold additional charge
S B K Singh, presently posted as Director General of Home Guards, Delhi, will hold additional charge of Delhi Police Commissioner until further orders.
CITY
SC orders Telangana Speaker to decide on 10 BRS MLAs' disqualification within 3 months
The Speaker has been given a strict three-month window to resolve the issue, making it clear that delaying tactics by the involved MLAs would not be tolerated.
CITY
Flood alert in Prayagraj: Ganga, Yamuna may breach danger mark amid heavy rainfall
Currently, the Ganga and Yamuna are rising at a rate of 2 to 3 centimetres per hour. By Wednesday at 4 pm, the Ganga was flowing at 81.88 metres, while the Yamuna had reached 82.22 metres.
CITY
Delhi’s double milestone: Capital’s July air cleanest in 10 years, weather coolest since 2016
In July 2024, Delhi’s average AQI was 96, and in July 2023, it was 83.67. CPCB has been tracking AQI since April 2015
CITY
Kerala rapper Hirandas Vedan booked amid repeated sexual assault allegations by young doctor
This is not the rapper’s first brush with accusations of sexual misconduct. In 2021, multiple anonymous testimonies alleging harassment by Vedan were shared online by survivors.
CITY
Uttarakhand Panchayat Election Results 2025: Counting of votes underway
Voter turnout during the two-phase polling was 69.16 per cent, with 32,580 candidates in the fray for the three-tier panchayat elections, according to ANI.
CITY
Veg vs non-veg: JNU erupts in protest over alleged food segregation at Mahi-Mandavi hostel
The controversy surrounds claims by the Left-affiliated student leaders that the hostel president endorsed separate seating arrangements in the mess for vegetarian and non-vegetarian students.
CITY
Drone panic in Ghaziabad villages, fear of high-tech burglary sparks night patrols
Police maintain that, so far, all videos submitted by villagers are undergoing forensic analysis, but there is no evidence to confirm the presence of suspicious drones.
CITY
Gurugram property prices set to skyrocket as circle rate hikes proposed
Industry experts and property developers have largely criticised the timing, warning that the hike could further cool an already sluggish real estate market.
CITY
Ghaziabad man kills sex worker for jewellery, dumps body in drain; held
The accused was identified as Nazar Mohammad, of Sain Vihar in Ghaziabad. After the body was recovered from a roadside drain near NH-9 in Crossings Republik, police scanned several CCTV camera feeds from nearby areas and zeroed in on a man on a blue scooter, who was allegedly seen crossing the spot.
CITY
Guwahati hit-and-run: Assam actress Nandini Kashyap arrested after crash kills student
Prior to her arrest, officers impounded Kashyap’s car and interrogated her regarding her connection to the incident.
CITY
UP slashes stamp duty rates for women buyers in Noida, Ghaziabad
Officials anticipate a sharp increase in registrations after the government extended stamp duty concessions to women purchasing property worth up to Rs 1 crore.
CITY
Greater Noida student ends life after being caught cheating in college exam
The victim’s family said the student was upset after being caught cheating in an exam on July 9, said officers, adding that they did not recover any suicide note.
CITY
Pune: FIR against 10 after mob calls Kargil veteran's family 'Bangladeshis' in midnight raid
The FIR, registered at Chandan Nagar police station, includes charges of unlawful assembly, intimidation and trespassing.
CITY
Kochi-like water metro coming to Kadamakudy; launch ahead of Village Fest likely
Kochi Water Metro Limited authorities are planning to operate services to Kadamakkudy-Paliyamthuruth from the High Court or Mattancherry water terminals.
