Nagpur police enforce a no-smoking rule on the beautified VNIT-Bajaj Nagar stretch, fining over 100 violators. The move follows resident complaints about public smoking and littering. Read the full story.
A new US bill, the 'No Welfare for Non-Citizens Act', proposes ending federal benefits for all non-citizens. Learn about the political divide and potential impact.
Italy's competition regulator slaps Apple with a €98M fine for unfair privacy rules on app developers. Apple vows to appeal. Read the full details.
Kerala Excise arrests a father-son duo in Thiruvananthapuram, seizing 100kg of banned tobacco products meant for wholesale distribution. Read about the special festive season crackdown.
A Bengaluru man was fined Rs 500 for littering popcorn at Cubbon Park. The incident highlights the city's strict enforcement of cleanliness laws. Read more about the consequences of public littering.
Indian Railways collected Rs 1,781 crore in fines from ticketless and irregular travellers in FY25. Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw cites demand-supply gap, details penalties and tech upgrades to curb the issue.
A Bengaluru apartment association's collection of Rs 3.3 lakh as fines in three months sparks a formal police complaint. Details accessed by DH reveal the scale of the issue. Read the full investigation.
Parliament has approved the Insurance Amendment Bill 2025, amending three key laws: the Insurance Act, 1938, LIC Act, 1956, and IRDA Act, 1999. Read about the sector's transformation.
Asian Football Confederation imposes a one-season ban and heavy fines on Mohun Bagan Super Giant for withdrawing from AFC Champions League Two. AIFF and FC Goa also fined in separate rulings.
Vadodara police arrested a man and confiscated banned e-cigarettes worth over Rs 10 lakh from his apartment. The raid was part of a crackdown on illegal tobacco products. Read for details.
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation fines a Sector 15B resident Rs 13,401 for dumping waste in public. MC chief warns against littering, urges citizen cooperation for cleanliness.
Greater Chennai Corporation begins strict enforcement of mandatory microchipping for pet dogs with door-to-door checks. Over 60,000 dogs already chipped. Read about the new rules and fines.
Bengaluru Development Authority enforces a 10% penalty on allottees failing to build within 3 years. Sale deeds withheld, exemptions for Arkavathy & NPKL. Details on new rules.
Elon Musk demands EU abolition after $140 million fine on X, while claiming the platform is now the leading news source across all 27 member states. Read the full story.
Haveri's National Lok Adalat on Dec 13 aims to resolve pending cases via compromise. Get court fee refunds & 50% fine concessions on MV Act cases. Save time and money.
Chiefs RB Isiah Pacheco fined $46,371 for a helmet-lowering hit vs Cowboys, sparking debate on NFL's inconsistent enforcement of player safety rules. Read the full story.
Two North Bengaluru officials fined Rs 50,000 for delaying land record info under RTI Act. Commission mandates timely responses to avoid penalties. Read more.
Elon Musk demands EU abolition after X faces a $140 million fine for DSA violations. Details on the penalty, Musk's reaction, and what it means for tech regulation.
The European Union imposes its first-ever Digital Services Act fine of €120 million on X for deceptive blue checks and lack of transparency. Elon Musk calls it 'insane'. Read the full story.
WBBSE imposes ₹5000 per student penalty on 50 West Bengal government schools for delayed Madhyamik 2026 registrations. School heads call it harassment, cite fund crunch. Details inside.
Elon Musk slams EU's $140 million fine on X for DSA violations. The penalty targets deceptive blue checks and ad transparency. US officials cry foul. Read the full story.
Supreme Court dismisses plea for statutory warning on Arundhati Roy's book cover featuring a bidi, stating it's not a tobacco advertisement under COTPA Act. Read the full legal reasoning.
Supreme Court directs UP government to clarify land transfer for Khoda-Makanpur STP. CPCB and UPPCB ordered to test water from 8 Noida plants. Next hearing on January 21.
The European Union imposes a landmark €120 million fine on X for DSA violations, triggering a fierce diplomatic row with the United States over digital governance and free speech. Read the full details.
Pakistan opener Fakhar Zaman fined 10% of his match fee for breaching ICC Code of Conduct during 2nd T20I against New Zealand. Details on the incident and ICC ruling inside.
A top US official criticizes the EU's $1.3 million fine on Elon Musk's X, calling it a tax on Americans. Get the full story on this transatlantic digital policy clash.
The European Commission has fined Elon Musk's X €120 million for deceptive blue checkmarks and lack of ad transparency. Read details on the first major DSA ruling.
European Union regulators impose a massive €120 million fine on Elon Musk's X for failing to comply with the Digital Services Act's transparency and safety rules. Full details inside.
The European Commission fines Elon Musk's X €120 million for deceptive 'verified' accounts. Discover the details of the breach and its global implications for digital platforms.
Pakistan batter Fakhar Zaman fined 15% of match fee for breaching ICC Code of Conduct during 2nd Test against Bangladesh. Details on the incident and ICC's decision.