The Union Budget 2026 will allocate over ₹1.3 lakh crore for railway safety, marking the biggest-ever outlay. Nearly half of total capital expenditure will focus on track renewals, Kavach expansion, and signalling upgrades.
Allahabad High Court sets aside trial court order, directs passport renewal for Haryanvi performer Sapna Choudhary, noting no travel restrictions in her bail conditions.
Karnataka's excise licences grew to 14,101 in 2025, driven by demand from hotels and clubs. Bengaluru divisions dominate retail licences, while RVB permits surge due to keg beer popularity.
Indian Railways plans a pilot for galvanized steel rails in humid, coastal regions to fight corrosion. Despite a 10% higher cost, track life could jump from 3 to over 12 years, saving billions in annual renewal costs.
The road transport ministry proposes major MV Act changes: uninsured vehicles can be detained, licence renewals linked to challan history, and insurance premiums tied to driver behaviour. Read the full details.
Tamil Nadu health authorities suspend Star KIMS Hospital's kidney transplant licence following a probe into an alleged pan-India illegal organ racket. Key details inside.
Netflix renews Black Mirror for Season 8. Creator Charlie Brooker confirms development is underway, following the show's Golden Globe nominations for Season 7. Details inside.
HBO Max renews Emmy-winning medical drama The Pitt for Season 3 ahead of Season 2 premiere. Get details on cast, plot, and fan reactions. Read more.
The hit medical drama 'The Pitt' is officially renewed for Season 3. CEO Casey Bloys announced the news. Get all details on the expected release date, cast, and the show's unique real-time format.
Deputy CM Eknath Shinde promises a policy for higher FSI in Nashik to accelerate redevelopment of 6,000+ old buildings, following industry demands. #UrbanRenewal #Nashik
A pyrotechnician in Bengaluru accuses a customer of molestation at a pub on Old Airport Road. She claims staff response was delayed and police process cumbersome. Read the full story.
UK pub and hotel groups met Treasury officials, pushing for tax relief as new budget changes threaten a 76% rates rise by 2029. Will the government act to save local pubs?
A devastating fire at a historic Swiss bar kills 40, including 20 Indians. Details emerge on the cause, victims, and international response. Read the full report.
Netflix renews 'Emily in Paris' for Season 6 after Season 5's global success, reaching #1 in 24 countries. The show returns in 2026. Read the latest updates on the cast and plot.
Netflix officially renews Emily in Paris for Season 6! Lily Collins returns for the final chapter, set to premiere in 2026. Get all the details on the release date, cast, and what to expect.
Planning for your parents' health cover? Know the crucial age limits, renewal rules, and why a separate senior citizen plan is essential for their security. Act now!
An Indian national's detailed account of a straightforward H-1B visa renewal in Dubai offers insights and relief for applicants. Learn about the process and official US visa rules.
Madras High Court dismisses a practitioner's plea challenging the Tamil Nadu Homeopathy Medical Council's renewal notification. The court backed the ad hoc committee's decision. Read the full details.
Hyderabad police nab 4 DJs for drug use, surveilled 51. Pub licences may not be renewed. Read about the city-wide crackdown and consequences.
Mayor Inderjit Kaur, MLA Daljit Grewal, and Commissioner Aaditya Dachalwal held a high-level meet to cut red tape in Ludhiana East. Officials must now resolve issues on-ground. Read more.
Private vehicles over 15 years old must now get fitness & pollution tests at Automated Test Stations. A 10-second geo-tagged video is mandatory. Read the new rules.
Indian H-1B visa holders facing long appointment delays in India can now apply for renewal from third countries like the UAE with a valid residency permit. Learn the process and experience.
Private schools in Karnataka with pending recognition renewal oppose the state's move to tag their SSLC students to neighborhood government schools for board exams. KAMS cries foul, citing past precedents.
Guwahati gears up for 2026 with a massive surge in New Year's Eve pub bookings. Discover the trends, packages, and cultural fusion driving the city's vibrant nightlife celebration.
India's road transport ministry proposes mandatory automated fitness & pollution tests for private vehicles over 15 years old. New rules include geotagged video uploads to curb malpractices. Learn the key changes.
Rourkela police dismantled an interstate arms racket forging licences. Kingpin arrested, weapons seized. Read about the major crackdown and ongoing investigation.
Bengaluru's New Year's Eve celebrations see a major slump with pub bookings down nearly 30%. High liquor prices, midweek date, and restrictions cited as key reasons. Discover why the city's party scene is unusually quiet.
A lapsed health insurance policy leaves you financially vulnerable. Learn why timely renewal is non-negotiable for continuous coverage and peace of mind. Act now to secure your health.
Pune police sealed three Koregaon Park eateries and seized music systems worth over Rs 4 lakh for violating noise norms. A separate pub in Vimannagar faces action for illegal late-night party. Read the full details.
Pune excise department raided The Noir pub in Viman Nagar, booking 52 people and seizing items worth ₹3.67 lakh in an illegal liquor party. 21 squads formed for New Year vigilance.