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The ‘dhol-dhamaka’ usually associated with electioneering is missing this season as campaigning has evolved over the years.

Nearly six months after the Mahadayi Water Disputes Tribunal (MWDT) greenlighted the completion of the Kalasa-Banduri project, the State government has started the lengthy process of getting cleara

Going green in more than one way for 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the Election Commission has decided to exercise its franchise in favour of bio-degradable publicity material, besides checking the sou

Kolkata: Ahead of the elections in Kolkata, city environmentalists have urged voters to demand that candidates pledge to solve citizens’ burning problems.

Gurgaon: The city, which had a brief respite from the heat for the past few days due to thunderstorms, is likely to see a spike in both mercury and air pollution levels from Monday.

Following the first case of dengue the District Health Department has already earmarked separate wards to handle patients suffering from the disease.

Pune: In just 10 days, between April 20 and 30, the swine flu death toll in the state went up by 25.

MUMBAI: Over a dozen fresh cases of suspected measles have been detected in children from two city wards.

MUMBAI: In a span of 10 days between April 20 and 30, H1N1 toll in the state rose by 25. The latest casualties have pushed the death tally in Maharashtra to 135 so far this year.

BHUBANESWAR: The death toll in Cyclone Fani rose to 29 on Sunday, two days after the "extremely severe" storm barrelled through coastal Odisha, causing widespread destruction and leaving hundreds g