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Kolkata tenant alleges harassment after landlord objects to brief visit by female friend

A workplace professional in Kolkata has alleged harassment by his landlord following a brief visit by a female friend to his rented accommodation, raising questions around tenant privacy and informal housing restrictions. The individual, who works with a Big 4 firm, shared his experience on X, claiming that the situation escalated within minutes. According to…

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Pakistan announces scheduled power cuts to manage rising energy prices

Islamabad | April 15, 2026: The government of Pakistan has decided to implement daily electricity outages during peak evening hours as part of efforts to contain rising energy costs amid global market disruptions. According to the country’s energy authorities, power supply will be temporarily suspended for around two to two-and-a-quarter hours each day between 5:00…

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Noida Administration Issues Strict Warning to Contractors Over Worker Violence and Wage Compliance

Gautam Buddha Nagar April 14 2026: The Gautam Buddha Nagar district administration has issued a strong warning to outsourcing agencies and contractors following recent incidents of worker unrest in the region, stating that strict action will be taken against those found inciting violence or violating labour norms. District Magistrate Medha Roopam said that any outsourcing…

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NEET UG Admit Card 2026 LIVE: Where and how to download NTA hall ticket once released

New Delhi | April 15, 2026: Candidates awaiting the release of the NEET UG Admit Card 2026 will need to wait a little longer, as the National Testing Agency has not yet activated the download link. Once issued, registered applicants can access their hall tickets through the official portal of National Testing Agency at NEET…

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IMD Heatwave Outlook to Boost Soft Drink Sales, But Margins Expected to Shrink

New Delhi April 15 2026: India’s soft drink industry is expected to see a strong summer-led demand surge as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts intense heat conditions across several regions, potentially driving a sharp rise in beverage consumption. According to a recent industry assessment, soft drink bottlers are likely to post around 15 percent…

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From Caves to Hilltop Views: 7 Must-Do Experiences in Dehradun

Nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas, Dehradun is a charming hill destination known for its lush greenery, pleasant weather, and proximity to popular mountain retreats. Whether you’re planning a quick summer escape or a relaxed holiday, here are seven experiences you shouldn’t miss. 1. Explore Robber’s Cave A natural cave formation with a stream…

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Union Minister Manohar Lal Launches Urban Challenge Fund Guidelines to Boost India’s City Infrastructure Push

New Delhi April 15 2026: Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Wednesday launched the operational guidelines for the Urban Challenge Fund along with the Credit Repayment Guarantee Sub Scheme in New Delhi, marking a major step towards strengthening urban infrastructure financing in India. The ₹1 lakh crore Urban Challenge Fund is…

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President Droupadi Murmu Calls Compassion the Core of Modern Medicine at AIIMS Nagpur Convocation

Nagpur April 15 2026: The President of India Droupadi Murmu addressed the convocation ceremony of AIIMS Nagpur in Maharashtra on Wednesday and emphasized that compassion and integrity must remain central to the medical profession even as technology rapidly transforms healthcare. Speaking to graduating students, she said that doctors play a vital role not only in…

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Kannur Student Death Sparks Questions Over Treatment, Family Alleges Harassment

The death of a first-year dental student in Kerala’s Kannur has triggered serious concerns, with the family alleging lapses in medical treatment and harassment by college authorities. The student, Nithin Raj R L, was found critically injured near a college building on April 10 and later died during treatment. The incident is being treated as…

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Gorakhpur Cyclist Divya Singh Creates History by Reaching Everest Base Camp on Bicycle

Gorakhpur, April 15, 2026: Cyclist Divya Singh from Gorakhpur has created history by becoming the first Indian woman to reach Mount Everest Base Camp on a bicycle, marking a remarkable achievement in adventure sports.Divya Singh completed the challenging journey through the rugged Himalayan terrain, navigating steep climbs, harsh weather conditions and high altitude routes to…

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