Kerala CPI(M) state secretary M V Govindan rules out any understanding with Congress to keep BJP out of power in Thiruvananthapuram and Palakkad local bodies. Details on the political stalemate.
Virajpet MLA Ajjikuttira S Ponnanna announces release of funds for major road works, including ₹5.6 crore for town main road. Two new concrete roads inaugurated. Read for details.
The delayed construction of Aluva's new market, a Rs 48.32 crore project, has become the central poll issue. Read about the political blame game and the impact on vendors.
Residents of Kabul decry a 50% surge in coal prices amid harsh winter, blaming middlemen and corruption despite Afghanistan's vast domestic reserves. Read more.
LDF's Eloor manifesto pledges solar power for households, 100-acre paddy expansion, and daily water supply. It highlights 14 governance awards and plans for digital libraries and stray dog control.
Kerala High Court allows Thrikkakara municipality to proceed with PCB consent for a waste plant, overturning a stay. The case involves a 1999 land undertaking. Read the full legal details.
Thrikkakara and Kalamassery municipalities drive Ernakulam's economy with massive revenues, yet face intense political criticism over corruption and incomplete flagship projects. Explore the details.
Palakkad municipality elections see a complex three-way fight between UDF, LDF, and BJP. With infighting and civic issues like poor roads and waste management taking center stage, voters face a tough choice. Read more.
Riya Mary Bino, a 24-year-old kindergarten teacher and off-roading enthusiast, contests as UDF candidate in Kaveekunnu ward. Discover her unique journey from racing tracks to politics.
Deccan Gold Mines Ltd engages in crucial discussions with Afghan authorities to extract valuable minerals from Afghanistan's rich mines. Historic opportunity for Indian mining sector.
India delivers 73 tonnes of life-saving medicines, vaccines & essential supplements to Afghanistan. This humanitarian aid strengthens bilateral ties & supports Afghan healthcare.
Wayanad DCC president T J Issac files complaint with SEC seeking removal of Kalpetta returning officer who rejected Congress candidate's nomination. Read the full details.
Kabul municipality urges residents to reduce fuel consumption as severe winter pollution creates health emergency. Learn how Afghanistan's capital is tackling this crisis.
Ranchi Municipal Corporation freezes bank accounts of Station Road hotel and guest house for pending holding taxes totaling Rs 6.86 lakh. Legal action initiated under Jharkhand Municipality Act.
Congress accuses CPI(M) of rejecting UDF candidate nominations on flimsy grounds in Kerala local body polls. Key candidate K G Raveendran among those affected. Read the full story.
Pakistan intensifies crackdown on undocumented Afghan migrants as tensions with Taliban government escalate. Over 600,000 Afghans returned amid rising diplomatic friction.
Ooty's iconic Charing Cross and historic Adam's Fountain face severe neglect with illegal parking, police barricades, and poor planning damaging tourist experience. Authorities promise action.
India-Nepal development partnership reaches new milestone with inauguration of high-impact community project in Pyuthan, strengthening bilateral ties and local infrastructure.
Kerala High Court dismisses plea for separate EVMs for mental health center inmates in 2025 polls, stating mental illness is not a sin and shouldn't deny voting rights. Justice Kunhikrishnan emphasizes dignity and inclusion.
Afghanistan's Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi criticizes Pakistan's unrealistic demands after peace negotiations in Turkey fail. Read the latest developments in regional diplomacy.
Barbil municipality demolishes unauthorized constructions by four individuals in Ward 8. Criminal cases pending against offenders. Read about the government's crackdown on land encroachment.
In a shocking revelation, Pakistan's Interior Minister admits systemic failures prevented action on Afghanistan ceasefire. Exclusive details from the Kabul security crisis that has regional implications.
Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar reveals his controversial tea meeting with Taliban leaders in Kabul was a 'big mistake' that damaged Pakistan's international reputation and should not be repeated.
Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif delivers chilling ultimatum to Afghan Taliban following breakdown of peace negotiations, raising fears of escalating cross-border conflict.
High-stakes negotiations between Pakistan and Afghanistan conclude without resolution as border tensions and security concerns remain unresolved, deepening regional instability.
In a dramatic escalation of regional tensions, Afghanistan's Taliban administration is reportedly considering blocking a crucial river flowing into Pakistan, dealing another blow to Islamabad after recent diplomatic clashes with India.
WFP reports alarming food price surges in Afghanistan's capital as border shutdowns and fuel cost spikes create a perfect storm of hunger crisis, pushing basic staples beyond reach for ordinary citizens.
Jeypore Municipality sounds alarm over dangerously dilapidated electricity infrastructure. Rusted poles, dangling wires, and outdated transformers create daily hazards for residents and commuters in this Odisha town. Urgent repairs demanded.
In a significant diplomatic move, Afghanistan's Taliban government calls for renewed US engagement, embassy reopening, and emphasizes 'good relations with all countries' policy.
India upgrades its diplomatic presence in Kabul as Taliban's Defence Minister Mullah Yaqoob declares enhanced bilateral relations. Exclusive insights on the strategic shift.