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Asia’s leading seafood trade fair, “IISS-2025”, starts on Sep 25 in New Delhi

New Delhi: The 24th India International Seafood Exhibition (IISS-2025), Asia’s leading seafood trade fair, begins in New Delhi on September 25, 2025. The exhibition, taking place at Hall No. 6 of Pragati Maidan, will feature 260 stalls and also have space for technical sessions. The mega show, which will run from September 25 to 28, […]

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Life on the Edge: Over a Lakh People in Dehradun Living Under Constant Disaster Threat

Dehradun: In Dehradun, more than 1.25 lakh people live precariously along riverbanks, with 129 slum clusters spread across the floodplains. Unchecked construction in the name of tourism, coupled with growing settlements along the Rispana and Bindal rivers, has put the state capital on the brink of a major disaster. The Rispana and Bindal rivers are […]

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Instant Electricity Connections in Delhi for Festivals — Consumers Need to Do This

State Bureau, New Delhi. There will be no electricity-related hurdles during Ramlila and Durga Puja celebrations in Delhi this year. Power distribution companies (Discoms) have announced that temporary electricity connections will now be provided within 24 hours of application. BSES and Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (TPDDL) have already launched this express service. Since diesel […]

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Dengue Outbreak in Delhi: MCD Deploys Drones to Tackle Mosquito Menace

New Delhi: With the Yamuna water level receding and flood-hit families gradually returning to their homes along the riverbanks, Delhi is now grappling with a fresh challenge—mosquito-borne diseases. The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has launched an unconventional strategy: deploying drones to spray anti-larval chemicals in stagnant water pockets that are otherwise difficult to access. […]

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UER-2 Toll Controversy: Are Rules Being Violated at This Delhi Toll Plaza? A Ground Report on Citizens’ Struggles

West Delhi. In Dwarka Sector-23, water conservation expert Diwan Singh, originally from Mundka village, frequently travels between Dwarka and his native place. Ever since the Urban Extension Road 2 (UER-2) was constructed, he has been using the stretch from Dwarka’s Yashobhoomi to reach Mundka directly. However, before reaching Mundka, he must cross the Mundka–Bakkarwala toll […]

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Ghaziabad Residents Demand Relief from Stray Dog Menace; Former Union Minister Vijay Goel Vows Nationwide Movement

Ghaziabad (NCR) — A residents’ gathering at Nilaya Greens’ common club turned into a strong call for action against the growing stray dog menace. The meeting, attended by former Union Minister Vijay Goel as the chief guest, highlighted the rising fear, injuries, and disputes linked to the unchecked population of stray dogs in Ghaziabad and […]