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MVD steps up safety checks of student carriers in Ernakulam

Around 70 vehicles were booked for various violations during the first week after schools reopened on June 2

Cook Arrested In Deadly Malviya Nagar Fire; One Still Battles For Life, 14 Recovering: Top Updates

Delhi Police arrested cook Keshav Negi for negligence in Flourish Stay B&B fire that killed 21, probe finds safety violations, owner admits lack of Fire NOC.

Malviya Nagar Hotel Fire Tragedy Raises Questions Over Civic Negligence; 21 Lives Lost | News18

The devastating fire at a hotel in Delhi's Malviya Nagar has claimed 21 lives, triggering widespread outrage and raising serious questions about building safety norms, regulatory oversight, and civic accountability. As investigators continue to probe the tragedy, reports of alleged building code violations and safety lapses have intensified scrutiny of both the establishment and the authorities responsible for enforcement.The incident has sparked concerns over the safety of hotels, guest houses, and commercial establishments operating in densely populated urban areas. Families of the victims are demanding justice, while authorities face mounting pressure to identify those responsible and ensure such tragedies are not repeated. n18oc_breaking-newsn18oc_IndiaNews18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

Did cook's actions lead to Delhi hotel fire that killed 21? What probe says

A cook has been arrested in connection with the devastating south Delhi hotel fire that claimed 21 lives, with investigators suspecting his negligence may have sparked the blaze. This arrest follows the detention of other hotel staff as authorities probe safety violations and unauthorized construction.

Madras HC flags procedural violations in Kilambakkam Bus Terminus Project

Justice V. Lakshminarayanan, however, desists from declaring the establishment of the bus terminus as illegal since the law permits ex post facto approval too

Bulldozer action in Malviya Nagar after Delhi hotel tragedy

Amid heavy security, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) began sealing unauthorized commercial establishments in South Delhi's Malviya Nagar and surrounding areas. This action follows a deadly fire that exposed widespread violations, prompting the formation of district-level committees to inspect and seal buildings flouting fire safety norms and building bye-laws.

Watch: Rahul scuba dives among Great Nicobar's coral reefs; raises concerns over mega project

Rahul Gandhi criticized the Great Nicobar development project, alleging it prioritizes commercial interests over the island's ecology and local communities. He highlighted concerns about tribal land rights violations, inadequate compensation for settlers, and the potential felling of 1.5 crore trees. Gandhi proposed expanding INS Baaz as a strategic alternative and advocated for sustainable tourism and conservation.

Government doctors protest across Telangana over transfer process, allege violations of GO 38

‘Outpatient, Inpatient and surgical services were continuing normally in all government hospitals’

RERA FAQs: 25 questions every homebuyer should know the answers to

India's RERA Act has revolutionized real estate by mandating project registration, transparent disclosures, and escrow accounts to prevent fund diversion. Developers now face strict penalties for delays and violations, while buyers gain rights to refunds and interest. This landmark legislation ensures accountability, protecting millions of homebuyers from past uncertainties and malpractices.

IRCTC disables 3cr user IDs, flags 6cr; scales up AI-based kitchen monitoring

IRCTC has taken significant steps to combat ticket booking fraud by deactivating over three crore suspicious user IDs and placing another six crore under verification. To enhance food safety, the railway's catering arm has expanded its AI-based kitchen monitoring system, utilizing over 2,300 cameras to detect hygiene violations.

Malviya Nagar hotel owner showed ‘Delhi mai sab chalta hai’ attitude, ‘uncooperative’ during investigation, claim cops

Investigators said their questioning revealed a pattern of greed, regulatory violations, and disregard for safety norms on Bajaj's part, according to PTI.

Chocolate manufacturing unit raided in Hyderabad, owner booked for food safety violations

RBI issues compounding order for FEMA violations in Myntra Designs case

The order, involving a one-time payment of ₹2.88 lakh, has been passed following a ‘no objection’ from the ED

Paying for 300 Mbps WiFi but getting only 50? Know how to file complaint and claim relief

Many Indian broadband users pay for high speeds but get less. This isn't just a service lapse; you can formally complain and seek compensation. Your recourse lies with TRAI for service quality violations or consumer courts for financial losses. Follow a three-step process: complain to your ISP, then TRAI, and finally, the consumer forum if unresolved.

RBI, ED clear Myntra's FEMA violations

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has compounded certain violations of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) by Myntra Designs Private Limited, paving the way for the closure of an Enforcement Directorate (ED) investigation into the matter.In a statement issued on Thursday, the ED said the RBI passed a compounding order on April 20, 2026 under Section 15 of FEMA after receiving a "No Objection" from the agency. The order resulted in the termination of the investigation against the company for the alleged contraventions.The case stemmed from an ED probe initiated in July 2025 on the basis of what the agency described as credible information regarding possible FEMA violations by Myntra, linked companies and directors for FDI "contravention" of over Rs 1,654 crore.According to the ED, the violations related to delays in submitting Annual Performance Reports (APRs) for overseas investments and undertaking overseas direct investment commitments before complying with reporting requirements.The RBI compounded two contraventions. The first involved a delay in submitting APRs under the Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of Any Foreign Security) Regulations, 2004, covering transactions worth Rs 42.85 crore. The second related to undertaking financial commitments through overseas direct investment despite pending APR submissions, involving Rs 3.03 crore.The company subsequently approached the RBI seeking compounding of the violations under Section 15 of FEMA."On reference from RBI, the ED issued no objection for such compounding in line with the true spirit of the Act," the agency said.Following the ED's no-objection, the RBI compounded the violations through its order dated April 20, 2026, on payment of a one-time amount of Rs 2.88 lakh.

‘Everything Is Manageable In Delhi’: Hotel Owner Admits Norm Violations, Explains Fire NOC Loophole

In Malviya Nagar hotel fire case, owner Lovkesh Bajaj admits structural changes, cites loophole in fire NOC rule.

He came. He saw. He fled: Delhi hotel owner 'drove past' burning building

Hotel owner Lavkesh Bajaj reportedly fled a deadly south Delhi fire that claimed 21 lives, citing fear. Investigators are probing alleged building code violations and a lack of fire safety measures at the Flourish Stay B&B. The manager remains at large as authorities reconstruct the tragic events.

‘Everything works in Delhi’: Hotel owner blames ‘other person’ in Malviya Nagar fire probe

A devastating fire at a Malviya Nagar hotel, claiming 21 lives, has revealed alleged violations including operating far beyond capacity and lacking fire safety clearance. The owner, arrested, reportedly claimed ignorance of rules and delegated operations. Investigations are underway into structural changes and ownership of multiple properties.

Dodgy licences, unauthorised expansion among violations to surface after Delhi fire

Together, these violations created conditions that turned a fire into one of Delhi’s deadliest fire disasters in recent years.

Fatal fires haunt Capital in absence of accountability

Delhi faces recurring deadly fires with promises of accountability but little change. Recent tragedies highlight safety violations and weak enforcement.