https://www.digitalbharattimes.com Latest news and blog articles from Digital Bharat Times. en-us Sat, 29 Aug 2026 11:57:31 +0530 https://www.digitalbharattimes.com/article/e20-petrol-ban-2573-pumps-engine-damage-chloride-water-contamination E20 पेट्रोलमध्ये अतिरिक्त क्लोराईड आणि पाण्यामुळे इंजिन नादुरुस्त होण्याच्या तक्रारींनंतर केंद्र सरकारने IOCL, HPCL आणि BPCL च्या २,५७३ पेट्रोल पंपांवर विक्री बंदचे आदेश दिले आहेत. Sat, 29 Aug 2026 11:57:31 +0530 https://www.digitalbharattimes.com/article/e20-petrol-ban-2573-pumps-engine-damage-chloride-water-contamination info@digitalbharattimes.com (Ketan) Explained https://www.digitalbharattimes.com/article/trump-renames-lake-ontario-lake-america-us-canada-trade-war-executive-order US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing federal agencies to rename Lake Ontario to 'Lake America', drawing sharp pushback from Canadian leaders and New York officials. Fri, 28 Aug 2026 17:35:56 +0530 https://www.digitalbharattimes.com/article/trump-renames-lake-ontario-lake-america-us-canada-trade-war-executive-order info@digitalbharattimes.com (Ketan) World https://www.digitalbharattimes.com/article/maharashtra-auto-taxi-driver-marathi-rule-1-year-extension-devendra-fadnavis Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis has announced a 1-year grace period until August 2027 for auto and taxi drivers to learn functional Marathi, halting penalties and badge cancellations. Fri, 28 Aug 2026 15:46:49 +0530 https://www.digitalbharattimes.com/article/maharashtra-auto-taxi-driver-marathi-rule-1-year-extension-devendra-fadnavis info@digitalbharattimes.com (Ketan) Maharashtra https://www.digitalbharattimes.com/article/raksha-bandhan-2026-celebrations-pm-modi-wishes-special-trains-traffic-advisory India celebrated Raksha Bandhan 2026 with nationwide enthusiasm as leaders shared greetings, unique regional festivities unfolded, and Indian Railways ran special trains amid major transit surges. Fri, 28 Aug 2026 15:33:13 +0530 https://www.digitalbharattimes.com/article/raksha-bandhan-2026-celebrations-pm-modi-wishes-special-trains-traffic-advisory info@digitalbharattimes.com (Ketan) India https://www.digitalbharattimes.com/article/pimpri-chinchwad-wakad-woman-suicide-dowry-property-harassment-marathi पिंपरी-चिंचवडमधील वाकड येथे ४२ वर्षीय शिल्पा सचिन गावरे यांनी गळफास घेऊन आत्महत्या केल्याची धक्कादायक घटना घडली असून, माहेरच्या मालमत्तेसाठी १७ वर्षे छळ केल्याचा आरोप सासरच्यांवर करण्यात आला आहे. Fri, 28 Aug 2026 13:07:14 +0530 https://www.digitalbharattimes.com/article/pimpri-chinchwad-wakad-woman-suicide-dowry-property-harassment-marathi info@digitalbharattimes.com (Ketan) Pimpri-Chinchwad https://www.digitalbharattimes.com/article/chandra-grahan-raksha-bandhan-sutak-kaal-timing-lunar-eclipse-india-visibility A deep partial lunar eclipse coincided with Raksha Bandhan. As the astronomical event occurred during daytime hours below India's horizon, astronomers confirmed Sutak Kaal is not applicable. Fri, 28 Aug 2026 12:45:47 +0530 https://www.digitalbharattimes.com/article/chandra-grahan-raksha-bandhan-sutak-kaal-timing-lunar-eclipse-india-visibility info@digitalbharattimes.com (Ketan) Explained https://www.digitalbharattimes.com/article/nepal-flash-floods-death-toll-rises-469-secondary-lake-surge-alert-indians-missing The death toll from catastrophic flash floods along Nepal's Bhote Koshi and Trishuli rivers has climbed to 469, with over 1,400 missing and an upstream dammed lake threatening a secondary surge. Fri, 28 Aug 2026 11:41:28 +0530 https://www.digitalbharattimes.com/article/nepal-flash-floods-death-toll-rises-469-secondary-lake-surge-alert-indians-missing info@digitalbharattimes.com (Ketan) World https://www.digitalbharattimes.com/article/raksha-bandhan-2026-pmpml-extra-buses-pune-pcmc-pmrda-schedule To accommodate heavy festive commuter rush during Raksha Bandhan 2026, PMPML has rolled out full-capacity operations with 1,945 buses across Pune, PCMC, and PMRDA limits from August 28 to 30. Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:43:00 +0530 https://www.digitalbharattimes.com/article/raksha-bandhan-2026-pmpml-extra-buses-pune-pcmc-pmrda-schedule info@digitalbharattimes.com (Ketan) Pimpri-Chinchwad https://www.digitalbharattimes.com/article/gurugram-iffco-chowk-sinkhole-nh48-service-road-cave-in-gmda-nhai-traffic-advisory A massive 30-foot sinkhole triggered by a ruptured 1,000mm GMDA master sewer line caved in the NH-48 service road near IFFCO Chowk in Gurugram, forcing joint GMDA-NHAI emergency repairs and traffic diversions. Thu, 27 Aug 2026 16:30:27 +0530 https://www.digitalbharattimes.com/article/gurugram-iffco-chowk-sinkhole-nh48-service-road-cave-in-gmda-nhai-traffic-advisory info@digitalbharattimes.com (Ketan) Cities https://www.digitalbharattimes.com/article/sugar-rationing-festive-season-blinkit-zepto-swiggy-instamart-dmart-purchase-limits Quick-commerce platforms and major retailers including Blinkit, Zepto, Swiggy Instamart, and DMart have imposed purchase caps on sugar to curb hoarding amid price spikes ahead of the festive season. Thu, 27 Aug 2026 12:11:46 +0530 https://www.digitalbharattimes.com/article/sugar-rationing-festive-season-blinkit-zepto-swiggy-instamart-dmart-purchase-limits info@digitalbharattimes.com (Ketan) Opinion https://www.digitalbharattimes.com/article/nigdi-pradhikaran-drainage-chamber-workers-death-pcmc-marathi पिंपरी-चिंचवडमधील निगडी प्राधिकरण येथे ड्रेनेज चेंबरमध्ये अडकल्याने अमोल शिंदे आणि मनोज शिंदे या दोन तरुण कामगारांचा गुदमरून मृत्यू झाला. अग्निशमन दलाच्या बचावकार्यानंतरही डॉक्टरांनी दोघांना मृत घोषित केले. Thu, 27 Aug 2026 11:59:39 +0530 https://www.digitalbharattimes.com/article/nigdi-pradhikaran-drainage-chamber-workers-death-pcmc-marathi info@digitalbharattimes.com (Ketan) Pimpri-Chinchwad https://www.digitalbharattimes.com/article/maharashtra-recruitment-exam-crisis-mpsc-drug-inspector-mmrda-scam-controversy Severe allegations of paper leaks in the MPSC Drug Inspector recruitment and suspicious perfect scores in MMRDA exams have triggered a political storm in Maharashtra, sparking calls for systemic reform. Thu, 27 Aug 2026 11:35:14 +0530 https://www.digitalbharattimes.com/article/maharashtra-recruitment-exam-crisis-mpsc-drug-inspector-mmrda-scam-controversy info@digitalbharattimes.com (Ketan) Maharashtra https://www.digitalbharattimes.com/article/nepal-himalayan-flash-floods-bhote-koshi-trishuli-casualty-indians-missing A massive glacial collapse unleashed catastrophic flash floods along the Bhote Koshi and Trishuli rivers in Nepal, leaving over 160 dead, severing cross-border trade, and triggering alerts in India. Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:37:38 +0530 https://www.digitalbharattimes.com/article/nepal-himalayan-flash-floods-bhote-koshi-trishuli-casualty-indians-missing info@digitalbharattimes.com (Ketan) World https://www.digitalbharattimes.com/article/nepal-flash-floods-rasuwa-bhote-koshi-indians-missing-rescue-operation-hindi नेपाल के रसुवा जिले में भोटे कोशी नदी में आई विनाशकारी बाढ़ के कारण 105 भारतीय पर्यटकों सहित 384 लोग लापता हो गए हैं। सरकार ने प्रभावित क्षेत्रों को संकटग्रस्त क्षेत्र घोषित किया है। Wed, 26 Aug 2026 22:34:26 +0530 https://www.digitalbharattimes.com/article/nepal-flash-floods-rasuwa-bhote-koshi-indians-missing-rescue-operation-hindi info@digitalbharattimes.com (Ketan) India https://www.digitalbharattimes.com/article/nepal-flash-floods-rasuwa-bhote-koshi-tourists-missing-indians-rescue-updates A catastrophic flash flood in Nepal's Bhote Koshi river basin has left 384 tourists and locals unaccounted for, washed away key border highways, and prompted a 3-month crisis zone declaration. Wed, 26 Aug 2026 22:26:24 +0530 https://www.digitalbharattimes.com/article/nepal-flash-floods-rasuwa-bhote-koshi-tourists-missing-indians-rescue-updates info@digitalbharattimes.com (Ketan) World https://www.digitalbharattimes.com/article/operation-economic-outcast-us-sanctions-indian-companies-iran-petroleum-trade Under 'Operation Economic Outcast', the US Treasury and State Department have sanctioned four India-based companies and three nationals for allegedly facilitating Iranian oil and petrochemical imports worth $119 million. Wed, 26 Aug 2026 19:49:49 +0530 https://www.digitalbharattimes.com/article/operation-economic-outcast-us-sanctions-indian-companies-iran-petroleum-trade info@digitalbharattimes.com (Ketan) World https://www.digitalbharattimes.com/article/mohan-bhagwat-madison-square-garden-event-new-york-controversy-protests RSS Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat arrived in New York to address the 'Universal Oneness Celebrations' at Madison Square Garden, sparking political and civil rights debates across the US and India. Wed, 26 Aug 2026 18:39:37 +0530 https://www.digitalbharattimes.com/article/mohan-bhagwat-madison-square-garden-event-new-york-controversy-protests info@digitalbharattimes.com (Ketan) World https://www.digitalbharattimes.com/article/pcmc-industrial-standoff-bhosari-talawade-msme-petition-state-midc-takeover Small-scale industry associations across Bhosari, Talawade, and Chikhali have petitioned the Maharashtra government to strip PCMC of industrial maintenance powers and transfer authority back to MIDC. Wed, 26 Aug 2026 18:31:16 +0530 https://www.digitalbharattimes.com/article/pcmc-industrial-standoff-bhosari-talawade-msme-petition-state-midc-takeover info@digitalbharattimes.com (Ketan) Pimpri-Chinchwad https://www.digitalbharattimes.com/article/pune-ganeshotsav-sound-system-restrictions-plasma-pressure-mid-ban-marathi पुण्यातील गणेशोत्सवात कर्णकर्कश आवाजाला आळा घालण्यासाठी पोलीस आयुक्त अमितेश कुमार यांनी 'प्लाझ्मा' व 'प्रेशर मिड' साऊंड सिस्टीमवर पूर्ण बंदीचे आदेश दिले आहेत. Wed, 26 Aug 2026 16:26:41 +0530 https://www.digitalbharattimes.com/article/pune-ganeshotsav-sound-system-restrictions-plasma-pressure-mid-ban-marathi info@digitalbharattimes.com (Ketan) Maharashtra https://www.digitalbharattimes.com/article/giva-withdraws-raksha-bandhan-ad-kriti-sanon-styling-controversy-backlash Silver jewellery brand GIVA has withdrawn its festive Raksha Bandhan commercial featuring actor Kriti Sanon following severe online criticism over styling and pet-themed rakhis. Wed, 26 Aug 2026 15:05:52 +0530 https://www.digitalbharattimes.com/article/giva-withdraws-raksha-bandhan-ad-kriti-sanon-styling-controversy-backlash info@digitalbharattimes.com (Ketan) Entertainment