Shukla Kumar, Wife of Rajendra Kumar, Passes Away
Shukla Kumar, wife of late Bollywood icon Rajendra Kumar and mother of actor Kumar Gaurav, has died. The film industry mourns. A prayer meeting is set for January 10.
Shukla Kumar, wife of late Bollywood icon Rajendra Kumar and mother of actor Kumar Gaurav, has died. The film industry mourns. A prayer meeting is set for January 10.
IPS officer Aparna Kumar, a record-setting mountaineer, becomes Lucknow's first woman Joint Commissioner of Police (Crime). She aims to bring tech-driven, transparent policing to tackle rising crime. Read more.
Patna Municipal Commissioner Yashpal Meena orders engineers to safeguard city drainage during metro construction. Special teams deployed to monitor major nalas and prevent waterlogging. Read for details.
Mumbai civic body deploys static, videography, and flying squads for strict Model Code of Conduct enforcement during BMC elections. Municipal Commissioner directs ward-wise vigilance.
New Dhanbad Municipal Commissioner Ashish Gangwar outlines a roadmap focused on timely project execution, revenue generation, and tech-driven sanitation to improve quality of life for residents.
Bombay High Court will hear a PIL on Friday challenging the rejection of nomination forms for BMC polls. The plea alleges arbitrary actions by officials to favour the ruling party. Read the full story.
Punjab govt orders chargesheeting of two Kharar municipal officials for negligence after a newly recarpeted road failed within days. Probe reveals major lapses and misuse of funds.
Jaipur Municipal Corporation revives camera-based surveillance, collecting nearly Rs 3 lakh in fines to boost cleanliness for Swachh Survekshan 2025. Commissioner appeals for public cooperation.
Haryana's Saral Portal streamlines financial assistance for medical treatment, guaranteeing disbursement within 15 days. Deputy Commissioner Nishant Kumar Yadav urges eligible residents to apply online for swift support.
VMC Commissioner Arun Mahesh Babu conducted surprise inspections in three wards, finding sanitation issues. Officers have one week to clear encroachments and improve cleanliness or face action.
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar visited Deoghar, offered prayers at Baidyanath Dham, and held key meetings. His two-day Jharkhand tour precedes the crucial Special Summary Revision of electoral rolls. Read for details.
After scrutiny, 15,931 candidates will contest for 2,869 seats across 29 municipal corporations in Maharashtra on January 15. Key battles in Mumbai, Pune, and Nashik.
Indore collector Shivam Verma steps in after the removal of IMC commissioner and deputy over Bhagirathpura crisis. Political friction leaves administration in confusion. Read the full story.
BJP's Bokaro unit announces a major protest on January 7, demanding immediate municipal elections in Jharkhand and electoral reforms. Leaders Bauri and Narayan lead the charge.
A diarrhoea outbreak in Indore's Bhagirathpura claims 10 lives. BJP corporators and IMC officials clash over responsibility as CM Mohan Yadav suspends key officials. Details inside.
Ludhiana Municipal Commissioner Aaditya Dachalwal orders strict accountability for all new constructions to plug revenue leaks and ensure safety compliance. Residents warned to obtain proper permits.
Congress, SAD, BJP councillors in Ludhiana protest alleged political transfers of sanitation staff, give 72-hour ultimatum to MC Commissioner. Read about the unified defiance.
Mayor Inderjit Kaur, MLA Daljit Grewal, and Commissioner Aaditya Dachalwal held a high-level meet to cut red tape in Ludhiana East. Officials must now resolve issues on-ground. Read more.
A diarrhoea outbreak in Indore's Bhagirathpura claims 10 lives, sparking a major political blame game. Municipal commissioner removed, officials suspended. Details inside.
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation's enforcement drive targets illegal vendors to ensure pedestrian safety and public order. Mayor also welcomes Nagar Kirtan and releases 2026 calendar.
Jaipur Municipal Corporation launches a major drive against tobacco sales near schools, confiscates products and issues warnings. Read about the new enforcement rules.
Madhya Pradesh govt takes action after contaminated water in Indore's Bhagirathpura leads to 10 deaths and hundreds ill. Municipal commissioner removed, officials suspended. Full details inside.
Outgoing Shivamogga DC Gurudatta Hegde emphasized tourism promotion for jobs. He discussed land acquisition challenges, health issues, and handed charge to successor Prabhuling Kavalikatti.
An 18-year-old boy, Gaurav Kumar, died after a dumper ran over him in Begusarai. The accident occurred as he returned from New Year celebrations. Read the full details of the tragic incident.
Guntur Municipal Corporation clears ₹33.62 crore from old property tax arrears after a detailed audit. The move aims to clean up records and boost future collection efficiency. Read more.
A loco train collision inside a hydropower project tunnel in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, injured 88 people. The accident occurred late evening with 109 onboard. Details and rescue efforts inside.
In an urgent late-night hearing, the Bombay High Court restrained the BMC Commissioner from requisitioning subordinate court staff for civic election duty and demanded a personal explanation. The court cited a 2008 exemption and constitutional authority.
15 police personnel in Agra were felicitated for courage and professionalism in investigations, cybercrime & traffic management. Police Commissioner highlighted cybercrime challenges.
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar rushed back to Delhi after his father met with an accident. Key meeting with booth-level officers in Bhubaneswar postponed. He praised Odisha's heritage.
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar begins a 3-day visit to Odisha, addressing booth officers to streamline the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Key focus: eliminating duplicates & addressing migration issues.