A minor earthquake of magnitude 3.4 struck Palghar district, Maharashtra, on Monday morning. The tremor was recorded at 6:29 am, with no immediate reports of damage or casualties. Read for details.
Buxar District Magistrate Sahila inspected the district jail, inaugurated a medicinal park & gym, and addressed prisoner grievances. She emphasized holistic inmate development and expanding jail workshops.
Panchkula DC Satpal Sharma directs officials for surprise checks at hotspots to eradicate child labour. A combined strategy of enforcement and public awareness is key. Read more.
Senior BRS leader T Harish Rao warns of a public revolt if the Congress government attempts to abolish Siddipet district. He highlights the town's transformation and challenges CM Revanth Reddy.
Subarnapur district administration mandates a classroom in every school be named after freedom fighter Gurubari Meher. The 'Gurubari Meher Kakshya' initiative honors her sacrifice in the Prajamandal Movement.
The play 'Jikni', created with children from Palghar villages, preserves raw dialects & lived experience, challenging sanitised Marathi theatre norms. A docu-drama that refuses to correct speech.
A female student at a Palghar medical college was allegedly forced to perform Islamic prayers. Police have filed an FIR, suspended staff, and deployed forces to maintain peace. Read the full details.
Bombay High Court permits BMC to cut 45,675 mangroves for coastal road, citing public interest. Orders annual audit for 10 years on compensatory planting of 1.37 lakh trees in Palghar. Read the full verdict details.
A minor girl from Palghar's Valiv was allegedly raped by a man she met on Instagram. The accused is absconding after they eloped to Madhya Pradesh. Read the full story.
Punjab State Election Commission announces elections for vacant sarpanch and panch posts in Gurdaspur and Tarn Taran districts on January 18. Nomination deadline is January 8. Read for full details.
Shocking data reveals over 55% of cases in Punjab's district courts are pending for more than a year, highlighting a severe judicial backlog. Read the full analysis of the crisis and its implications.
A 15-year-old student from Palghar tragically passed away after completing a school marathon. The incident raises concerns about student health during sports events. Read the full report.
GFP, AAP, and RG demand Canacona's removal from the new Kushavati district, citing severe public inconvenience. Leaders question the government's planning. Read the full story.
The creation of Goa's third district, Kushavati, has ignited a fierce competition between Quepem and Curchorem to become the administrative headquarters. MLAs stake claims, citing infrastructure and connectivity.
A 25-year-old barber in Palghar's Naigaon was arrested by MBVV Police for allegedly playing provocative songs related to Kashmir. The accused ignored warnings from locals. Read the full story.
A barber in Maharashtra's Palghar district was arrested for allegedly playing songs with anti-India and pro-Pakistan content at his shop. Police acted on a tip-off. Read the full story.
India's bullet train project achieves a major milestone with the breakthrough of its first mountain tunnel in Palghar, Maharashtra. Get the latest updates on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail corridor progress.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announces India's first bullet train will start operations on Independence Day 2027. The 508-km Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor progresses with a key tunnel breakthrough.
Tragedy strikes Madhya Pradesh as over 200 parrots succumb to severe food poisoning in Khargone district. Officials confirm the birds died despite rescue efforts. Read the full report.
The Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project hits a key milestone with the first mountain tunnel breakthrough in Palghar. Read about the engineering feat and 2026 target.
India's bullet train project achieves a major breakthrough with the completion of its first mountain tunnel in Palghar. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announces the 2027 launch date and details the phased rollout plan for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor.
A major milestone for India's first bullet train! The first mountain tunnel breakthrough on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor has been achieved in Maharashtra's Palghar district. Read the full story.
For over 30 years, Dr. Vishwas Sapatnekar has delivered critical healthcare to tribal communities in Palghar and Thane. At 78, the surgeon, diver, and humanitarian's inspiring journey continues. Read his incredible story.
Markapuram, the new district in Andhra Pradesh, officially launched on Wednesday, fulfilling a long-standing demand of the Prakasam upland region. Key officials appointed, celebrations erupt.
Goa CM Pramod Sawant announces a third district comprising four hinterland talukas. The move aims to improve governance and access to central funds. Details inside.
Ludhiana's Guru Nanak Stadium witnessed thrilling performances at the annual district athletics meet. Young talents from under-12 to seniors clinched wins in hurdles, sprints, and discus. Read about the future stars of Indian athletics!
Patna district administration disbursed ₹6.96 crore compensation to 954 victims under SC/ST Act. DM Thiyagarajan S M mandates zero-tolerance policy. Read for details.
Himaksh caused a major upset by defeating second seed Siddhant Singh on Day 1 of the Shri O N Dixit Memorial Winter Jaipur District Open Badminton Championship. Over 500 players are competing.
Gumla administration launches a district control room and strict measures, including salary holds, to ensure better JAC Class 10 & 12 results. Read about the 'Board Exam Vijay Abhiyan'.
A 35-year-old woman in Palghar's Virar West was allegedly murdered by her husband and sister-in-law over a dowry dispute. Police have arrested both accused after medical reports contradicted their initial claim of an accidental death.