vasai virar municipal corporation

Vasai's traditional water system, its ancient ponds called bavkhals, is systematically disappearing as land values soar. These vital waterbodies, crucial for groundwater recharge and local supply, are being illegally reclaimed and built upon, leading to increased water scarcity and environmental degradation.

Tensions erupted in Mira Road over goats kept in a housing society ahead of Bakri Eid. Following viral videos and an injury, authorities removed around 40-50 goats. Local residents and politicians emphasized the need for designated sacrifice sites, with a former MP calling for a ban on society premises. Leaders urged peaceful celebrations.

Tensions flared in Mira Road after a video of a policeman with a pig went viral amid a dispute over goats kept in a housing society for Bakrid. The municipal corporation removed the goats, and police maintained a heavy presence. Local leaders called for animal sacrifices only at designated sites, with some Hindu groups protesting with pigs.

A dispute over housing goats for Bakrid rituals inside a Mira Road housing society escalated into protests and a bizarre pig-carrying incident. Objections arose over animal sacrifice within residential premises, leading to a standoff. Police intervened, and goats were eventually relocated to a designated municipal site, restoring order.

Four former Kalyan-Dombivli corporators, along with numerous office-bearers and workers from UBT and MNS factions, joined the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena in Dombivli. The induction, attended by MP Shrikant Shinde, highlighted the party's expansion. The event also celebrated the transfer of historic temple land, with Shinde performing a ritual.

Cabinet Grants In-Principle Approval To ‘Gujarat Wire-Free City Mission’

Gurgaon Municipal Corporation (MCG) office was evacuated after a bomb threat email was received, claiming an IED would be detonated. The email, purportedly from a pro-Khalistan individual, also mentioned railway locations and religious sites. Security agencies are investigating the threat's credibility and source, with heightened security measures in place across the city.

The BJP secured victories in the Municipal Corporation elections for Mandi, Dharamshala, and Solan in Himachal Pradesh, while the Congress retained control of Palampur. These results indicate a public shift in support, with the BJP attributing their wins to dissatisfaction with the current state government's policies and performance.

In a shocking turn of events, Biswajit Mondal, a councillor from Kolkata's Municipal Corporation, has been taken into custody after a woman accused him of assault and molestation. This alleged incident, which dates back to March, also includes disturbing claims of verbal abuse and threats that emerged amid the recent shifts in state governance.

Trinamool Congress councillor Mahesh Sharma faced 'thief, thief' chants at Bankshall court following his arrest for alleged extortion and intimidation in his Kolkata ward. Sharma, representing the Burrabazar area, was apprehended after a complaint of extortion demands was filed. He was met with similar slogans outside the police station where he was held in custody.

Over 350 workers and 1,400 family members could be affected as entrepreneurs seek government intervention against proposed demolition

A Delhi court has expedited the Shraddha Walkar murder trial, setting it for day-to-day hearings from July 20. Aftab Poonawala is accused of killing his live-in partner in May. The case details reveal a strained family relationship for Walkar and her meeting Poonawala on a dating app, leading to a live-in relationship despite parental objections.

Punjab's ruling AAP secured a significant victory in municipal polls, winning 5 out of 8 municipal corporations and over 950 wards. This win, with assembly elections approaching, is attributed by CM Bhagwant Mann to the government's welfare schemes. Congress and SAD trailed significantly, while independents emerged as a notable force.