A Hyderabad annadanam website maps more than 2,000 free-meal spots during the Ganesh festival, with search, directions and organiser contacts.

Delhi traffic challan rules will require a 50% deposit before court appeal after grievance rejection, with a new digital redressal system.

A Kolkata pub dispute moved across the city before a 23-year-old man was attacked near Kankurgachhi. Police are investigating the assault and theft allegation.

Kolkata Police has ordered stations to strengthen witness safety after a Cossipore woman alleged a fresh attack by an accused out on bail.

Karnataka cinema ticket cess faces opposition from multiplexes, which warn of higher prices and added compliance before September 30.

Tamil Nadu has removed the NOC requirement for eligible poromboke land electricity connections, while retaining size, land-use and eviction safeguards.

Kolkata rain flooded Salt Lake after a severe thunderstorm. The Met office expects more thunderstorms on Friday during Vishwakarma Puja.

Palghar private hospital audit ordered to review permissions and facilities, while officials also target illegal construction and blocked drains.

Mumbai waste dumping in Mogra nullah prompts an FIR and citywide BMC inspections of waste centres, vehicles, records and contractors.

The Charoti flyover tanker accident caused a 3.5-hour Mumbai-Ahmedabad Highway jam after resin spilled from an overturned chemical tanker.