Region·5d ago
Karnataka High Court refuses to quash money laundering proceedings against real estate firm Ozone Urbana Infra Developers
The Karnataka High Court has upheld criminal cases and money laundering proceedings against Ozone Urbana Infra Developers, a Bengaluru-based real estate firm, following allegations of cheating homebuyers. The court dismissed petitions from the company and its promoters, who were accused of collecting large advances and diverting funds away from promised construction projects. The Enforcement Directorate's investigations revealed significant financial misconduct, including the misappropriation of funds collected from over 1,351 homebuyers.
The Hindu - Karnataka
Politics·6d ago
100% drought likely to be declared in Maharashtra by month-end, says Minister
Maharashtra's Cooperation Minister Babasaheb Patil announced that a 100% drought declaration is expected by the end of September due to severe dry conditions affecting crops across the state. The government has initiated relief measures including fee waivers for students and electricity bills, as well as deploying water tankers to assist affected villages. District administrations have been instructed to revive water sources and develop supply networks in response to the ongoing crisis.
The Hindu - India
National·6d ago
Two infants die in fire accident at Telangana’s Adilabad hospital SNCU ward, 28 children rescued
A fire at the Special Newborn Care Unit (SNCU) of Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences in Adilabad, Telangana, resulted in the deaths of two preterm infants, aged five and four days. The fire, which broke out around 11:50 PM on September 21, 2026, was caused by an air-conditioner malfunction. Fortunately, 25 other infants were safely evacuated. The Chief Minister has ordered an inquiry into the incident and emphasized the need for improved fire safety measures in hospitals across the state.
Indian Express - India · The Hindu - India
