Delhi PWD installs stray dog helpline signs on major roads
Delhi PWD mandates helpline signage on key roads for stray dog complaints, following a Supreme Court directive. Aim is faster reporting and response to improve public safety.
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Chandigarh Fire Safety Check Before Christmas, New Year
Chandigarh mayor leads surprise inspections of fire preparedness in city establishments ahead of Christmas & New Year. Non-compliant venues issued notices. Read for safety details.
Nagpur HC Slams Admin for Evicting Protesters in Cold
Nagpur High Court expressed anger as authorities failed to provide shelters to Winter Session protesters despite orders, forcing evictions. Read the full story.
Goa's Crucial Fire Safety Bill Gathers Dust With Govt
A vital bill to replace Goa's 36-year-old fire safety law is stalled, leaving regulatory gaps as nightclubs face scrutiny. Experts warn of public safety risks. Read more.
Trichy's 506 Stray Dog-Free Zones & New Shelters
Trichy Corporation designates 506 public sites as stray dog-free zones, including bus stands and hospitals, and initiates construction of four new shelters following Supreme Court directives. Read more.
Odisha to Implement Supreme Court's Living Will Order
Odisha government commits to implementing Supreme Court's Advance Medical Directives. High Court hears PIL on delay. Committee formed, draft resolution in final stages. Read details.
15 Booked for Public Urination in Ahmedabad Safety Drive
Ahmedabad police book 15 men for public urination under a women's safety initiative. Lawyers warn against conflating civic nuisance with sexual crime. City faces severe public toilet shortage.
Bhubaneswar to Build Shelters for 1,600 Stray Dogs
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation seeks land for permanent shelters for stray dogs following Supreme Court orders. The city's dog population is 47,126, far above the national average. Read more.
Air India Caps Fares, Gives Refunds After Govt Order
Air India & Air India Express implement MoCA fare caps for economy tickets. Passengers who paid more during transition will get refunds. Details here.
Air India Caps Fares as Govt Acts on Soaring Ticket Prices
Air India caps domestic economy fares after government directive. Action follows IndiGo flight cancellations and skyrocketing airfares. Details inside.
IndiGo Meltdown: Govt Sets Refund & Baggage Deadlines
Government issues key directives to IndiGo after operational meltdown. Airline must process refunds by Sunday night and deliver flyers' baggage within 48 hours. Details inside.
IndiGo Must Finish Refunds by Dec 8, Govt Sets Deadline
The Indian government mandates IndiGo to finalize all passenger refunds for disrupted flights by Sunday, 8 PM. Airlines barred from rescheduling fees. Full details here.
Pregnant Woman Returns After Wrongful Deportation to Bangladesh
Sunali Khatun, 9 months pregnant, returns to Birbhum after 6-month detention in Bangladesh. Her repatriation followed a Supreme Court directive. Read her harrowing journey.
Top 10 Car Safety Features Every Indian Buyer Needs
Road safety is paramount in India. Discover the top 10 active and passive car safety features you must check for, whether buying new or used, to protect your family on chaotic roads.
Drunk Driver Assaults Kolkata Civic Volunteers at Nak
A heavily drunk motorist attacked Kolkata police volunteers during a check. The incident has forced Lalbazar to mandate operational body cameras for all personnel. Read details.
SC Demands Acid Attack Case Data from High Courts in 4 Weeks
The Supreme Court directs all High Courts to submit details of pending acid attack cases within four weeks. This move aims to expedite justice for survivors and ensure strict enforcement of laws.
Delhi's Raj Niwas Officially Renamed Lok Niwas
Delhi's Raj Niwas, the LG's official residence, is now Lok Niwas following an MHA directive to shed colonial-era names. Discover the states that have made similar changes.
Govt Makes Sanchar Saathi App Pre-Install Non-Mandatory
The Indian government has withdrawn its directive for mandatory pre-installation of the Sanchar Saathi app on new smartphones, citing rising voluntary adoption. Discover the details and impact.
Draft ESZ Map for Pulicat Sanctuary Submitted
NCSCM submits a draft Ecologically Sensitive Zone map for Pulicat Bird Sanctuary, a crucial step following Supreme Court orders to protect fragile ecosystems while safeguarding local communities' livelihoods. Read more.
Owaisi: Mandatory Sanchar Saathi App Enables Govt Snooping
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi criticises mandatory pre-installation of Sanchar Saathi app, citing privacy fears. Govt says app is for fraud reporting and is deletable. Read the full debate.
BJP vs Congress on Sanchar Saathi App Privacy Concerns
BJP counters Congress's 'snooping app' claims, defends Sanchar Saathi as a fraud prevention tool. MP Sambit Patra says app is deletable and does not access personal data. Get the full political debate details.
Sanchar Saathi Preload Mandate Sparks Privacy Concerns
DoT's directive to preload Sanchar Saathi on all smartphones raises data access alarms. Experts and phone makers, including Apple, voice concerns over user control and permissions.
Sanchar Saathi App Mandate Triggers Privacy Concerns
The Indian government's directive for mandatory installation of the Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app in all smartphones has ignited a major debate over user privacy and state surveillance. Read the full explainer.
Apple to Resist India's Sanchar Saathi Preload Order
Apple is set to challenge an Indian government directive requiring smartphone makers to preinstall the Sanchar Saathi app. Learn about the 90-day deadline and the growing political debate.
Sanchar Saathi App is Optional, Users Can Delete: Scindia
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia clarifies the Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app is optional. Users can delete it from new smartphones, despite a DoT directive for preloading.
Opposition Calls DoT's Sanchar Saathi Directive Unconstitutional
Opposition MPs slam DoT's order to share Sanchar Saathi app details as unconstitutional. The directive, issued on May 20, demands compliance by June 18. Read the full controversy.
Opposition Trashes DOT's Sanchar Saathi App Directive
A major political row erupts as opposition parties call a DOT order on the Sanchar Saathi app unconstitutional and ridiculous. Get the full details on the controversy.
SIM-Device Binding for WhatsApp, Telegram Mandated by Dec 2025
The Indian government mandates SIM-device binding for WhatsApp and Telegram by December 2025 to combat cyber fraud. Learn how this new rule will impact your messaging security.
8 States, Ladakh Rename Raj Bhavan to Lok Bhavan
Following an MHA directive, eight Indian states and Ladakh UT have renamed the Governor's house from 'Raj Bhavan' to 'Lok Bhavan' to move away from colonial-era nomenclature. Read the full story.
Odisha's Raj Bhavan Officially Renamed Lok Bhavan
Odisha's Raj Bhavan is now Lok Bhavan, a historic name change announced by Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati. The move, inspired by PM Modi's vision, aims to foster public engagement and transparency. Read more.
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