Amid controversy over UP and Uttarakhand government directives concerning eateries and stalls along the Kanwar route, large white screens were placed in front of several mosques and mazars in Haridwar. Senior Uttarakhand cabinet minister Satpal Maharaj, overseeing tourism, culture, and PWD portfolios, justified the action, stating, “This has been done to avoid unnecessary excitement...
Read MoreA Park+ survey of 500 electric vehicle owners from Delhi NCR, Mumbai, and Bangalore revealed that 88% suffered from charging anxiety, with maintenance costs and resale value also being major concerns. 51% preferred conventional vehicles. Tata Nexon EV emerged as the favorite. BYD was noted for its high pricing.
Read MoreWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee planned to ask Prime Minister Narendra Modi to replace Niti Aayog with the Planning Commission. She deemed Niti Aayog powerless and criticized the budget for discriminating against opposition-ruled states. Banerjee chose to attend the Niti Aayog meeting, despite the INDIA bloc’s boycott, to raise concerns on a unified...
Read MoreParents of the 17-year-old boy who drove a Porsche Taycan that fatally struck two bikers in Pune on May 19 could face charges of culpable homicide. Officials stated on Friday that the parents should have been aware of the risks of allowing an unlicensed minor to drive. This follows the police’s submission of a...
Read MoreThe Punjab and Haryana High Court has denied police protection to a couple claiming to be in a live-in relationship, citing insufficient evidence to confirm the nature of their relationship. The court stated that granting police protection in such cases could be seen as indirectly endorsing “illicit relationships.” The woman, around 40, is a...
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