A massive timber scam worth PKR 1.7 billion in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) has been uncovered by relevant authorities, seizing approximately 2.3 million cubic feet of illegally cut wood, Geo News reported, citing a report by The News.
Reviewing the status of the issuing of permissions to the buildings under the "Build Now" within the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) on Monday, the CM said that some officials were being neglectful in issuing permissions to multi-storey buildings, construction of gated
Senior officials from the Department of Environment and the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) apprised him on future climate trends projected up to 2050 and the corresponding adaptive measures across all priority sectors.
In view of the heavy rainfall, Chandigarh Deputy Commissioner Nishant Kumar Yadav, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), and Sub-Divisional Magistrate (East) conducted an extensive field visit to Sukhna Lake Regulatory Head and other rain-affected areas of the city on Monday.
German Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs Johann David Wadephul will pay an official visit to India from September 2-3, as per the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath directed officials to frame a transparent and humane policy for premature release of sick, elderly, and disabled prisoners, excluding convicts of heinous crimes. A statewide survey and automatic review of eligible cases were proposed.
The pest burrows into coffee cherries, laying about 50 eggs inside each fruit. Scientists warn that these eggs hatch within 30-35 days, allowing the larvae to infest remaining cherries and potentially ruin the entire harvest. Officials estimate that each insect can produce up to seven genera
India suffered their only defeat in their last match of SAFF U17 Women's Championship 2025, losing 3-4 to Bangladesh at Changlimithang Stadium, Bhutan. Despite the defeat, they were crowned champions, having earned an unassailable lead in the points table with a game in hand, as per the offi
The senior Indian men's national team, after defeating hosts Tajikistan last week, are now winding up for the clash against Asian giants Iran in the CAFA Nations Cup, at the Hisor Central Stadium in Hisor, Tajikistan, which will kick off on Monday, as per the official website of All India Fo
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections in August, in gross terms, rose 6.5 per cent to about 1.86 lakh crore compared to about 1.74 lakh crore in the same month last year, according to official data released Monday.