Palestinian Actor Mohammad Bakri Dies at 72
Mohammad Bakri, the acclaimed Palestinian actor and filmmaker known for his powerful roles and controversial documentary 'Jenin, Jenin,' has passed away at 72. Explore his life and legacy.
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SC to Rule Jan 21 on 57 Maharashtra Civic Bodies' Fate
The Supreme Court's January 21 verdict will decide the fate of 57 Maharashtra local bodies where quota limits were breached. Results for Mahayuti and MVA hang in the balance. Read for full details.
e-Khata from Home Launched in Chamarajanagar District
Chamarajanagar district launches online e-Khata service for all ULBs. Property owners can now apply and receive digital land records from home. Details inside.
Tripura Ex-Militants Block Highway Over Rehabilitation
Surrendered militants in Tripura block Assam-Agartala National Highway, demanding revival of a Rs 23 crore rehabilitation scheme stalled since 2018. Traffic disrupted at Baramura.
Himachal Pradesh Notifies Trader Welfare Scheme Statewide
Himachal Pradesh government launches a comprehensive welfare scheme for small traders across all Urban Local Bodies. The scheme offers financial aid and pension benefits. Learn more about eligibility and application.
BJP Wins 4 of 5 Local Body President Posts in Latur
BJP clinches president posts in four out of five local bodies in Maharashtra's Latur district, with ally NCP winning the fifth. A significant boost for the ruling Mahayuti alliance.
Vidarbha Civic Polls Phase 2: Peaceful Voting, Counting Today
The deferred second phase of municipal elections across Vidarbha concluded largely peacefully. Voter turnout varied across districts, with minor glitches and one clash reported. Results today will shape local political fortunes.
Mysuru sees 83% property tax collection, aims for 100% by 2026
Mysuru's urban bodies, led by MCC, achieve an 83% property tax collection surge. Digital payments, early rebates, and door-to-door drives fuel the success. Discover how the district is boosting civic development.
Rs 94 Crore Released for Uttarakhand Rural Bodies
The Central Government has disbursed Rs 94 crore to Uttarakhand's rural local bodies for development works. This fund release is part of the 15th Finance Commission grant.
₹127 Crore Released for Tamil Nadu Rural Local Bodies
The Central Government has disbursed over ₹127 crore to Tamil Nadu's rural local bodies under the 15th Finance Commission grants. This funding aims to boost essential services and infrastructure development in villages. Read more about the allocation and
Panchkula Municipal Corporation fails to build own office in 5 years
Panchkula's Municipal Corporation fails to complete its own office building as its term ends. Project stalled since 2020, causing public inconvenience. Read about the delays and official statements.
PU Student Kunwar Khanoura Wins Patiala Zila Parishad Election
Kunwar Khanoura, a final-year LLB student, wins Tohra zone election in Patiala. Balancing studies & campaigning, his victory highlights youth's role in Punjab's local governance. Read his journey.
Decomposed Bodies of Elderly Couple Found in Indore Home
The decomposed bodies of an elderly couple, Kanhaiyalal and Smriti Paranwal, were discovered in their Indore residence. Police suspect they died 20-30 days ago. Read the full investigation details.
Man, Woman Found Dead in Narmada Canal Near Viramgam
Bodies of an unidentified man and woman recovered from Narmada main canal near Viramgam. Police investigate possible connection and cause of death. Read for latest updates.
12 Punjab ULBs Report Waste Processing Gaps, Seek 3 Months
Punjab govt reports 12 urban bodies struggling with solid waste processing. Chief Secretary seeks 3 months to bridge the gap. NGT monitors compliance with 2016 rules.
HC Orders Removal of Encroachments from Ranchi Water Bodies
Jharkhand High Court directs the state government to clear encroachments from water bodies in Ranchi, expressing dissatisfaction with current progress. Read the full story.
JDA demolishes building in Jaipur over approval row
A six-storey building in Jaipur's Malviya Nagar was demolished by JDA for lacking its permission. Owners claim JMC sanctioned the plan for Rs 1.25 lakh, highlighting a major coordination failure between civic bodies.
Deadly Gases Found in UK Morgue from India-Repatriated Bodies
A UK coroner warns of lethal chemical exposure to mortuary workers from bodies of AI171 crash victims repatriated from India. Ministers urged to act within 56 days.
Goa Nightclub Fire: Kin Refuse Bodies, Demand Transport
Families of victims from Jharkhand gather at Goa morgue, refuse to accept bodies, demand nightclub owner arrange transport home. Details on the tragic fire accident.
Lizzo responds to viral fat joke, defends body positivity
Singer Lizzo hits back at online trolls over a viral 'fat joke' in 2025, urging an end to body policing. She stresses her body is for her, not for public approval.
Bengaluru Lake Revived After 30 Years, Holds Water
Kacharakanahalli lake in North Bengaluru, dead for nearly 30 years due to encroachment, has been revived. Read about the two-year restoration effort and remaining challenges.
HDMC Audit Reveals Massive Loss in Advertisement Revenue
An internal audit of Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation reveals a staggering loss of crores in potential advertisement revenue due to poor management. Find out the key findings and what it means for the city.
Jalandhar Rural Polls: Nominations End Tomorrow
Political parties in Jalandhar district are in a last-minute rush to finalize candidates for the upcoming panchayat samiti and zila parishad elections, with nominations closing on May 7. Key details inside.
147 Bodies Still Buried in Uttarakhand's Dharali 4 Months Later
Colonel Ajay Kothiyal reveals 147 bodies remain trapped under debris in Dharali, Uttarakhand, four months after the disaster. Search operations face immense challenges.
Three bodies found in decomposed state in Tirupati house
Bodies of a man, woman, and child found in Tirupati's Daminedu. Police suspect suicide pact, probe all angles. Read the full investigation details here.
Ex-Corporator Warns of Bankruptcy for Bengaluru Civic Bodies
Former corporator N R Ramesh warns Bengaluru's GBA and new civic bodies risk bankruptcy, citing a revenue gap. Property tax collection stands at only Rs 4,500 crore. Read the full analysis.
Manali Driver Returns ₹10 Lakh Camera, Goes Viral
Manali taxi driver Satish Kumar returned expensive camera equipment worth ₹10 lakh to a Mumbai tourist. His honest act went viral on social media, restoring faith in humanity. Read this inspiring story!
Canada-returned woman arrested for husband's murder
Rupinder Kaur, deported from Canada, arrested for murdering husband with paramour in Faridkot. Gold missing, suspect on run. Police investigation ongoing.
Trichy Appoints Hearing-Impaired Painter to Council
P Bhuvaneshwaran, a painter with hearing disability, joins Trichy corporation council under new Tamil Nadu rule ensuring PwD representation in urban local bodies. Read this inspiring story!
Karnataka HC dismisses state petition in land dispute
Karnataka High Court rejects state government's petition challenging land tribunal order regarding Pattandur Agrahara water bodies. Key details and implications explained.
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