8+ hour, 42+ min ago   (325+ words) The material collected during immersion activities will include garlands, flowers, banana stems and other offerings used during worship. The corporation plans to gather the material centrally before sorting it for further processing. Flowers, strings, other puja material and plastic will…...

10+ hour, 16+ min ago   (347+ words) Hyderabad’s Ganesh Chaturthi shopping rush has crowded major markets and slowed traffic across key city routes, with residents buying idols, flowers, fruits and decorative items ahead of the festival. Heavy pedestrian movement and the movement of vehicles carrying idols have…...

8+ hour, 43+ min ago   (394+ words) A Mumbai sessions court has sentenced a 34-year-old cleaner to one year in prison for forcibly kissing a saleswoman at a mall in Borivli, rejecting his claim that he had accidentally slipped and fallen against her. The court directed that…...

10+ hour, 9+ min ago   (294+ words) Maharashtra Forest Minister Ganesh Naik has warned that any attempt to introduce an Urban Reform Scheme or excessive Floor Space Index (FSI) in Navi Mumbai before completion of an impact assessment report could face legal and street-level opposition. Naik made…...

10+ hour, 14+ min ago   (484+ words) Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar said Ganeshotsava celebrations would not be restricted in the state, while Mysuru police clarified that traditional procession routes in T Narasipura remain open, following allegations by the BJP that authorities were imposing curbs on…...

20+ hour, 8+ min ago   (254+ words) The agreement was signed on Saturday in the presence of Union civil aviation minister Ram Mohan Naidu and IIT Hyderabad director Prof BS Murty. Under the MoU, TiHAN-IITH will act as APDC’s technical and knowledge partner for planning, developing and…...

10+ hour, 41+ min ago   (433+ words) urbanacres.in Mumbai Ganeshotsav Brings Underwater Dwarka and Pet-Friendly Mandaps Mumbai’s 12-day Ganeshotsav will feature large-scale public installations, community services and a pet-friendly mandap as the city’s sarvajanik mandals prepare for celebrations from September 14 to 25. Ganesh Chaturthi and Hartalika Teej…...

11+ hour, 1+ min ago   (414+ words) Kolkata Municipal Corporation engineers have threatened to stop work from Monday after the arrest of a sub-assistant engineer in connection with the Taratala warehouse collapse that killed 16 people, turning the investigation into an immediate disruption risk for the civic body’s…...

15+ hour, 32+ min ago   (359+ words) Delhi DTC buses are set for an artificial intelligence-led management upgrade covering routes, maintenance, staff duties, electronic ticketing and passenger data, as the Delhi government seeks to modernise the city’s public transport system. The Delhi Transport Corporation is preparing a…...

12+ hour, 12+ min ago   (337+ words) Hyderabad’s Musi flood tree is more than a surviving piece of natural heritage. It is a physical record of how a river disaster reshaped the city, damaged its buildings and infrastructure, and left behind a question that remains relevant to…...