The Supreme Court has delivered a split verdict on Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act, which mandates sanction to probe government servants. The case will now go to CJI Surya Kant for forming a larger bench.
The Supreme Court has issued a split verdict on Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act, which requires prior sanction to investigate government servants, leaving the legal issue unresolved.
Koraput vigilance division registered 41 criminal cases against 82 public servants and private persons in 2025, with significant cash and property seizures.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces 32 public servants arrested in 29 trap operations in 2025, reaffirming a zero-tolerance stance on corruption. Read the details.
Telangana ACB arrests a panchayat secretary & a civil supplies officer for demanding bribes for routine services. Rs 56,000 seized. Report corruption on helpline 1064.
ICAI introduces a mandatory digital E-Diary for CA students starting practical training from Jan 1, 2026. This platform digitizes attendance, tasks, and stipend records for standardized, transparent skill mapping.
Goa CM Pramod Sawant warns new govt appointees seeking transfers closer to home will be posted further. He stresses public service & merit-based transparency. Read more.
ICAI introduces a mandatory Digital Practical Training Diary (E-Diary) for all CA articled trainees starting January 2026. Learn about the new submission process, benefits, and how it aims to bring transparency.
IIT Delhi launches its third cohort of a five-month executive robotics programme in March, aimed at upskilling professionals with AI, IoT, and automation skills. Fee is nearly Rs 2 lakh.
A PIL in Calcutta HC demands Kolkata's toxic air be declared a public health emergency after AQI hit 558, surpassing Delhi. Hearing on Jan 19.
UP CM Yogi Adityanath reviewed Mission Karmayogi, a PM Modi initiative to train over 5.7 crore civil servants nationwide. He mandated AI and cyber security in all training.
Public drinking water taps across Ranchi are in a state of neglect, surrounded by garbage and filth, raising severe health concerns for hundreds of daily users. Read the full investigation.
Kerala's KITE initiative launches a massive robotics and AI training program for 4.5 lakh Class X students across 4,750 schools, equipping them with future-ready skills.
Discover science-backed strategies for Muslim athletes to maintain peak performance during Ramadan 2026 fasting. Learn from top athletes' training, nutrition, and hydration plans.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath holds a review meeting on Mission Karmayogi to enhance public servant capabilities. Read the latest updates on the state's capacity building plans.
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), a key US media funding body for nearly 60 years, has voted to dissolve after Congress withdrew its federal funding. This marks a major shift for public media, impacting hundreds of local stations. Learn about
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation earmarks 10 key locations for mobile toilets and water tankers to improve public sanitation and water access for residents and visitors.
Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University announces drone pilot training for all students at nominal fees, plus AI workshops. VC aims to make them globally competitive.
The Pune Public Policy Festival is back at Gokhale Institute on Jan 9-10, 2026, exploring 'Decoding Technology and Society'. Discover insights on tech's role in India's global future. Read more!
Srinath Sridharan critiques India's 'POHA' culture, where civic failures causing death are tolerated if they don't affect personal comfort. Read his stark analysis.
India's parliamentary committee plans heightened oversight of two dozen state-run firms in strategic sectors like nuclear energy and rare earths, aiming to boost compliance and performance. Learn about the impact on India's economic growth.
A Kolkata-born techie's video confronting a group singing Bollywood songs on a Vietnam cruise lounge goes viral, igniting a global debate on public etiquette and cultural sensitivity while traveling.
Over 200 Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation employees face disciplinary action for missing compulsory election training. NMMC issues strict warning to ensure smooth civic polls.
Uttarakhand High Court sets aside suspension of a junior assistant, citing legal flaws in the order. The ruling clarifies mandatory requirements for suspending government servants.
Army and police train 150 Village Defence Guards in Doda, J&K, in weapons handling and jungle warfare as part of a winter anti-terror strategy. Learn about the shift from VDCs to VDGs.
A staggering 2.8 million passengers opted for public transport in Berlin on New Year's Eve, setting a new record and showcasing a shift towards sustainable celebrations. Discover the details behind this massive movement.
Following the fatal Bhandup accident, BEST mandates refresher training for all electric bus drivers, reviews records, and deploys mobile training units. Read the full safety overhaul.
Patna's Vigilance Investigation Bureau had a record-breaking 2025 with 95 arrests, 27 FIRs, and 16 convictions. DG J S Gangwar reveals details of high-profile scams and seizures worth crores. Read more.
District Minister Satish Jarkiholi inaugurated a new Karnataka Police shooting training centre near Paschapur village, marking a significant upgrade for Belagavi's law enforcement training capabilities. Read more about this key development.
Gujarat govt launches leadership training for 38,535 school principals to improve learning outcomes. Programme focuses on NEP 2020, NAS 2027, and innovative teaching. Read more.