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Nine killed as fire engulfs hotel in Kolkata, West Bengal

A blaze at a Kolkata hotel has claimed at least nine lives, authorities said.

20 Aug 2026

Nine Killed in Hotel Fire in Kolkata

A blaze at a Kolkata hotel has claimed nine lives, authorities say.

20 Aug 2026

Mantam Bridge in Dzongu reaches 78% completion, slated for December 2026 finish

Construction of the Mantam Bridge in Dzongu, Sikkim is now 78% finished, with authorities aiming to complete it by December 2026.

20 Aug 2026

BJP district chief questions contractor working on Gulmohar City road in rain

In Jalandhar's Gulmohar City, a contractor continued road work despite heavy rain, prompting the BJP district chief to raise concerns over safety and contract compliance.

20 Aug 2026

સંજેલી મીની ણુજા ધામ મંદિરના કામ પછી ઉઠેલા પ્રશ્નો

સંજેલીમાં મીની ણુજા ધામ મંદિરના કામ બાદ સ્થાનિક સમુદાયમાં પ્રશ્નો ઉઠ્યા છે અને તેઓ તેમના મંતવ્ય માટે આમંત્રણ આપે છે.

20 Aug 2026

Himachal Pradesh High Court Suspends Forest Road Clearances Over Eco‑Zone Damage

The Himachal Pradesh High Court has ordered a halt to all forest road clearance approvals, citing potential harm to designated eco‑zones. The ruling aims to protect the state's fragile forest ecosystems pending further review.

20 Aug 2026

Himachal High Court Halts Road‑Related Forest Land Diversion Plans

The Himachal Pradesh High Court has placed pending proposals to divert forest land for road construction on hold, citing legal and environmental concerns.

20 Aug 2026

ઝારખંડ સરકારે 22 ભરતી પરીક્ષાઓ રદ કરતાં હાઈકોર્ટમાં પાસ થયેલ ઉમેદવારોની અરજીઓ

ઝારખંડ સરકારે 22 ભરતી પરીક્ષાઓ રદ કર્યા બાદ, PSC અને ફૂડ સેફટી ઓફિસર ઉમેદવારો હાઈકોર્ટમાં અરજીઓ દાખલ કરી, અને ગુરુવારે સુનાવણી હાથ ધરાશે.

20 Aug 2026

ਮੁਕਤਸਰ ਦੀ ਤੇਲੀਆ ਵਾਲੀ ਗਲੀ 'ਚ ਸੀਵਰੇਜ ਦੀ ਸਮੱਸਿਆ ਕਾਰਨ ਲੋਕ ਪ੍ਰੇਸ਼ਾਨ

ਮੁਕਤਸਰ ਦੀ ਤੇਲੀਆ ਵਾਲੀ ਗਲੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਸੀਵਰੇਜ ਦੇ ਬੁਰੇ ਹਾਲ ਕਾਰਨ ਇਲਾਕਾ ਨਿਵਾਸੀਆਂ ਨੂੰ ਭਾਰੀ ਮੁਸ਼ਕਲਾਂ ਦਾ ਸਾਹਮਣਾ ਕਰਨਾ ਪੈ ਰਿਹਾ ਹੈ।

20 Aug 2026

Amar Ujala Launches Live Bihar News Portal Covering Politics, Sports, Crime and More

The Amar Ujala media group has rolled out a live news service for Bihar, offering real‑time updates across politics, sports, entertainment, religion, crime and education.

20 Aug 2026

Indore commuters demand fare freeze, urge RTO to improve bus amenities

The Indore consumer forum has lodged a memorandum with the RTO, accusing authorities of ignoring passenger groups while raising bus fares, and has listed five key demands including fare reduction and better onboard facilities.

20 Aug 2026

Mumbai Father Repairs Potholes After Son’s Accident

A Mumbai resident, whose young child was injured in a road accident, has taken it upon himself to fill potholes on the streets where the mishap occurred.

20 Aug 2026