Trump's Climate Denial Caused US Exit from 66 Intl Bodies
Former diplomat Ashok Sajjanhar reveals how Trump's climate change denial led the US to withdraw from 66 international bodies, impacting global governance. Read the full analysis.
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Karnataka to classify 41,849 water bodies for clarity
Minister N S Boseraju directs officials to survey and classify Karnataka's 41,849 water bodies to resolve ownership and status confusion. A crucial step for water resource management.
State Orders Strict Road Construction Norms for Ludhiana MC
Local Bodies Department directs Ludhiana MC to enforce road quality norms, mandatory lab tests & on-site supervision to ensure smooth travel and prevent fund wastage.
Goa Industry Protests Internet Disruptions from Cable Cutting
Nine major Goa industrial associations protest frequent internet cuts from power cable work, warning it cripples business and derails Digital India. Read their demands.
Karnataka to count lakes, resolve ownership confusion
Karnataka minister NS Boseraju directs officials to prepare an accurate list of all water bodies to end inter-departmental ambiguity and protect lakes from encroachment. Urgent action ordered.
Police Probe Atishi Over Guru Tegh Bahadur Remarks
Delhi Police have launched an inquiry against Minister Atishi following complaints from Sikh bodies in Delhi and Haryana over her remarks on Guru Tegh Bahadur. Get the full story.
Karnataka to Regularise 10 Lakh Illegal Properties
Karnataka Cabinet approves a major scheme to issue A khata certificates for 10 lakh unauthorised properties across urban local bodies, excluding Bengaluru. Learn how this move aims to boost revenue and curb illegal layouts.
Intense Cold Wave Grips Kashmir, Water Bodies Freeze
A severe cold wave tightens its grip on Kashmir, causing Dal Lake and other water bodies to freeze. Temperatures plummet, disrupting daily life. Read more about the weather crisis.
US Withdraws from 66 Global Bodies in Major 'America First' Move
President Trump signs an executive order for US withdrawal from 66 international organisations, including key climate bodies. Experts warn of global impact. Read the full details.
JD(S)-BJP Local Polls Alliance Yet to Be Finalised
HD Kumaraswamy states the JD(S)-BJP alliance for Karnataka's local bodies elections is pending a final decision. Leaders from both parties will resolve issues. Read the latest updates.
100 Global Election Officials to Attend India's Democracy Summit
India will host 100 delegates from 42 countries for the IICDEM 2026 conference in New Delhi. The summit aims to foster global cooperation on inclusive and resilient democratic systems. Read more.
BC Reservation in Hyderabad Civic Polls to Rise to 34%
Backward Classes set for 34% quota in Hyderabad municipal elections, a major rise from 20% in panchayat polls. Final voters' list for 123 local bodies to be published on January 10. Read the full story.
BJP Protests Delay in Dhanbad Municipal Elections
BJP members staged a protest at Dhanbad Municipal Corporation, demanding immediate urban local body elections using EVMs and on a party basis. Opposition leaders accuse the state govt of undermining democracy.
Mumbai 18-car local train safety trials in January
Western Railway to conduct critical safety tests for 18-car local trains on the Virar-Dahanu Road section. Results will determine future deployment to ease peak-hour congestion. Read the full details.
Govt Plan to Boost Municipal Financial Independence
The upcoming Union Budget will unveil a plan to strengthen India's urban local bodies, focusing on own-revenue generation and market-linked financing like municipal bonds. Read more.
5 BRS Corporators in Khammam Defect to Congress
In a major pre-election boost, five BRS corporators from Khammam Municipal Corporation joined the Congress party on Monday. The move signals shifting political equations in Telangana's urban local bodies.
Sultanpur Lodhi Ward Delimitation Notification Issued
Kapurthala administration issues delimitation notification for Sultanpur Lodhi's municipal wards. Learn about the new 15-ward structure and its impact on local governance.
Chennai's Chitlapakkam Lake opens, but issues persist
Chennai's Chitlapakkam Lake inaugurated after 6-year restoration, yet faces sewage, safety & funding woes. Only half of ₹25 crore project complete. Residents demand action.
Nepal Local Bodies Urge Harmony After Madhesh Tensions
Local authorities in Nepal's Madhesh Province call for social harmony following communal tensions. Leaders stress unity and legal action to prevent future conflicts.
Shocking Items Found in US ER Rectal Cases: 2025 Data
US federal injury data for 2025 details alarming cases of foreign objects lodged in rectums. Doctors warn against DIY removal. Read the full report and learn why early medical help is crucial.
Nicole Kidman's New Year with Daughters Post-Divorce
Nicole Kidman shares emotional New Year moment with daughters in Sydney after divorce from Keith Urban. Details on co-parenting plan and her positive outlook.
Ajsu-P Youth Wing's 90-Day Membership Drive in Ranchi
Ajsu-P's youth wing begins a 90-day door-to-door campaign in Ranchi from Monday, aiming to enrol 1 lakh new members ahead of ULB polls. Senior leaders to launch the drive.
68 Mahayuti Candidates Elected Unopposed in Maharashtra Civic Polls
In a significant pre-poll boost, 68 Mahayuti alliance candidates, including 44 from the BJP, have been elected unopposed in Maharashtra's urban local body elections. BJP leader Keshav Upadhye highlights the alliance's growing strength. Read more.
Fadnavis Hails BJP's Dominant Local Polls Performance
Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis claims BJP's seat tally in recent local polls is double that of all other parties combined, attributing success to a development-focused campaign. Read more.
CEPT's Local Area Plan for Ahmedabad's Sankdi Sheri Heritage
CEPT University designs a Local Area Plan for Ahmedabad's historic Sankdi Sheri to tackle traffic, enhance walkability, and preserve heritage. The model could transform other walled city precincts.
MCG to Outsource Sohna Chowk Parking Management
MCG gets ULB nod to outsource Sohna Chowk parking operations to a private firm. The 218-car facility aims to ease Sadar Bazaar congestion. Tender to be floated within a month.
Karnataka Local Body Elections Scheduled for 2026
Karnataka Deputy CM Shivakumar announces all local body polls will be held together in 2026. The decision aims to streamline governance and ensure uniform development across the state.
Bombay HC slams MMR civic bodies over illegal structures
Bombay High Court criticizes Thane, Navi Mumbai, Kalyan Dombivli, Bhiwandi-Nizampur corporations for failing to enforce laws against illegal constructions, warning thousands could have been prevented.
Tambaram Appoints Disability Activist B Kavitha as Councillor
Tambaram Corporation appoints activist B Kavitha as its differently-abled councillor, marking a significant step in Tamil Nadu's inclusive governance policy. Read her inspiring vision.
10 Indians Died in Ukraine War, Says Kin After Russia Visit
A man from Punjab reveals Russian army confirmed 10 Indian deaths in Ukraine war. He seeks repatriation of bodies and action against deceptive travel agents. Read the full story.
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