DH Speak Out: December 8, 2025 Edition Highlights
Explore the critical discussions from Deccan Herald's December 8, 2025 'Speak Out' section, covering public grievances on infrastructure, governance, and civic issues. Read the full analysis.
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US Ed Dept Recalls Staff Amid Civil Rights Complaint Backlog
Dozens of former US Education Department staff return to tackle a growing backlog of over 25,000 civil rights complaints. The move follows legal disputes over mass layoffs under the Trump administration.
Nagpur Medical College HoD Found Guilty of Sexual Harassment
IGGMC's Internal Complaints Committee substantiates sexual harassment allegations against forensic HoD. Report confirms inappropriate touch, audio evidence. Key recommendations include transfer and high-level inquiry.
Bihar's New Grievance Portal: Resolve Issues in 72 Hrs
Bihar govt launches Chief Secretary Public Grievance Redressal System for faster complaint resolution. Citizens can now register grievances via WhatsApp or email with strict timelines.
US Ed Dept Recalls Staff to Tackle Civil Rights Backlog
The Trump administration recalls dozens of Education Department workers to address a growing backlog of over 25,000 civil rights complaints. A temporary fix amid ongoing layoff plans.
Indigo Flight Cancellations, Delays Cause Chaos at Nagpur Airport
Indigo passengers face chaos at Nagpur airport with mass cancellations, lost luggage, and misinformation. Read about the travel ordeal and social media outrage.
Maharashtra Reforms VIP Security Committees
Maharashtra govt reconstitutes High-Level Security & Review Committees for VIP protection. New GR overrides 2007, 2011, 2014 orders. Details inside.
Maharashtra Sets Up 7 Vigilance Squads for Revenue Dept
Maharashtra govt forms 7 divisional vigilance squads to probe complaints against revenue officials, aiming for faster, more accountable investigations. Learn about the new framework.
Panel Seeks Opposition Input on Bill for Arrested Leaders
A parliamentary committee has unanimously resolved to ask opposition parties for suggestions on a bill seeking removal of PMs, CMs arrested on serious charges. Get the full details.
Jan 6 Pipe Bomb Suspect Brian Cole Arrested After 5-Year Hunt
After a five-year manhunt, FBI arrests Brian Cole, accused of planting pipe bombs before the Jan 6 Capitol riot. Details on the $500,000 reward and the evidence that led to his capture.
Maharashtra Sets Up 7 Vigilance Squads for Revenue Dept
Maharashtra govt forms 7 divisional vigilance squads to probe complaints against revenue officials. Aim: boost public trust & accountability. Details inside.
IIM Indore student faces sexual harassment probe, steps down
A female student at IIM Indore has accused a placement cell member of sexual harassment, prompting an ICC investigation. The accused has stepped down. Read for details and institutional response.
Punjab Orders Videography of Zila Parishad Nominations
Punjab State Election Commission mandates videography of Zila Parishad nomination process following opposition complaints of irregularities. Full details on the new directive.
ECI dismisses SIR distress as politically motivated
Despite mounting evidence of public distress, the Election Commission of India insists complaints about the SIR are political. The human cost must not be overlooked. Read the full analysis.
Banking Complaints Jump 13% Under RBI Ombudsman Scheme
Consumer complaints to RBI Ombudsman rose 13.55% in FY25, with banks facing most grievances. Learn the top complaint categories and how to file your complaint.
Credit Info Company Complaints Quadruple in 3 Years
Borrower frustration over credit scores & data accuracy explodes. Complaints against Credit Information Companies surge nearly 400% as per India's financial ombudsman report. Dive into the data.
Noida CEO Stops Salaries Over Delayed Grievance Resolution
Noida Authority CEO Lokesh M halts salaries of eight senior officials for delays in resolving IGRS complaints. Sanitation supervisor also penalized. Read about the crackdown on laxity.
Noida CEO Stops Pay of 8 Officials for IGRS Delays
Noida Authority CEO Lokesh M halts salaries of eight senior officials due to pending public grievance cases. Action taken for laxity in IGRS complaint disposal. Details inside.
Women's hockey coach Harendra Singh quits amid player revolt
Harendra Singh steps down as chief coach of Indian women's hockey team following complaints from senior players to Sports Ministry about his high-handedness and poor results.
Yogi Adityanath Addresses Public Grievances in Gorakhpur
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath personally listened to over 200 complaints during Janata Darshan in Gorakhpur, ensuring time-bound resolution and strict action against land grabbing.
Ahmedabad man dies in manhole accident, complaints ignored
Nandlal Ambwani, 50, died after his two-wheeler hit a damaged manhole in Kubernagar. Locals had filed multiple complaints with AMC, but no action was taken. Read this tragic story of civic negligence.
KGMU Harassment Case Referred to Internal Panel
A senior woman faculty at KGMU reported harassment by a male professor. After no internal action, she approached the State Women's Commission, prompting the university to initiate an immediate inquiry. Follow this developing story.
Delhi College Restricts Mobile Phone Use for Recording
Delhi University's Aryabhatta College imposes mobile phone restrictions to protect student privacy after complaints of unauthorized recording and meme creation. Learn about the new campus rules.
St Xavier's College Guest Speaker Faces Harassment Claims
At least 10 students file sexual harassment complaints against guest speaker at St Xavier's College Mumbai. ICC investigation underway as college strengthens safety protocols.
5 Public Grievances Resolved at Chandigarh Samadhan Camp
Chandigarh's Samadhan camp addresses citizen complaints immediately. Five grievances resolved on the spot by Deputy Commissioner Vinay Pratap Singh. Read how local governance is improving.
SC Notice to Centre, BCI on Women Lawyers' POSH Plea
Supreme Court issues notice to Centre and BCI regarding POSH complaint mechanism for women lawyers. Read the latest developments in this landmark case.
Bhubaneswar Road Repairs After Citizen Complaints
Bhubaneswar authorities fast-track road repairs across major thoroughfares and internal lanes after citizens flag poor conditions via TOI's portal. Mayor Sulochana Das ensures nighttime work and durable solutions.
Mizoram NGOs Ask Gorkha Body to Drop Temple Plea
NGOCC urges Mizo Gorkha committee to withdraw petition for Hari Mandir ownership on Assam Rifles land. Mizoram govt clarifies church takeover claims are baseless. Read the full story.
Hindi from Class 6: Pune Educationists Reach Consensus
Maharashtra's three-language committee hears strong support for introducing Hindi from Class 6 rather than Class 1. Educationists warn against overburdening students with early third language instruction.
Centre Tells Haryana to Hold DISHA Meetings Separately
The Centre has directed Haryana to conduct DISHA Committee meetings independently, reversing the state's order for joint sessions. This follows objections from Congress MP Varun Chaudhary. Read more.
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