Punjab teachers reject Rs 10 lakh compensation, demand justice
Teachers' organisations in Punjab reject govt's Rs 10 lakh ex gratia for deceased colleagues, term it discriminatory. They demand Rs 2 crore each & govt jobs for kin. Read more.
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Gmada identifies 154 unauthorised constructions near Chandigarh
Greater Mohali Area Development Authority (Gmada) has filed a detailed report with NGT, revealing action against 154 illegal constructions in villages near Chandigarh. Read the full story.
Punjab Police's 2025 Paradox: High Busts, Low Morale
Punjab Police touts record drug hauls in 2025, but targeted killings, grenade attacks, and High Court interventions expose deep law & order challenges. Read the full analysis.
HC Summons Punjab DGP Over Stadium Murder, Questions Police
Punjab & Haryana High Court demands answers from DGP on stadium security failure after kabaddi player's public killing. Next hearing on Jan 15. Read details.
RBI's 2026 Bank Holiday List: Key Dates to Know
The Reserve Bank of India has released the official list of bank holidays for 2026. Plan your financial year with our detailed guide to over 100 days of national, regional, and religious closures.
Moga youth booked for flaunting weapons on social media
Punjab Police book Moga youth for posting videos with illegal weapons on social media. Case filed under Arms Act. Read details of the police action.
UP Notifies Kashi-Vindhya Region for Development
Uttar Pradesh government establishes Kashi-Vindhya Regional Development Authority to boost planned urbanisation and economic growth in seven eastern districts, including Varanasi. The move aims to create a major metropolitan area.
Rajasthan Appoints Five Chief Town Planners in Major Urban Push
In a first for Rajasthan, the state government has appointed five chief town planners at once, creating two new posts to boost urban development. Learn about the strategic move and the controversy it sparked.
HC Notice to Punjab, Haryana Over Old Age Home Delay
Punjab & Haryana High Court issues contempt notice over states' failure to build old age homes in every district as per 2007 law. Next hearing on Feb 10, 2026.
Plan Your 2026 Travel: Year Packed with Long Weekends
The 2026 calendar is a dream for corporate travelers, featuring strategic long weekends. Plan early to secure the best deals on flights and hotels for a stress-free vacation year.
Punjab Cabinet Approves Amendment to Punjab Abadi Deh Act
Punjab Cabinet approves key amendment to Abadi Deh Act, empowering DCs to regularize land use. Move aims to curb illegal colonies and simplify property transactions. Read more.
Over 3,200 Illegal Building Cases Clog Goa's Local Courts
A staggering backlog of 3,228 illegal construction cases is crippling Goa's panchayat judicial system. Experts blame flawed rules and deliberate weakening of local governance. Read the full investigation.
How Child-Free Couples in India Are Rethinking Retirement
Urban Indian couples without children are reshaping financial planning, focusing on early retirement, healthcare, and legacy. Experts reveal strategies for longevity risk and self-reliance.
Parliament Passes Insurance Amendment Bill 2025
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.
Gujarat Sets June 30 Deadline for Urban Development Plans
Gujarat govt directs 17 municipal bodies to finalise draft development plans by June 30, 2025, accelerating urbanisation ahead of the 2030 Commonwealth Games. Key details inside.
Bhopal Metropolitan Area Grows to 10,000 sq km
Bhopal's Metro launch coincides with a major expansion of its metropolitan region to nearly 10,000 sq km. The new plan promises balanced growth, better connectivity, and industrial hubs for Madhya Pradesh.
Punjab Declares Winter Holidays in Schools
Punjab government announces holidays for all schools from December 24 to 31 due to severe cold weather conditions. Check details on the official order and safety guidelines.
NKDA's ₹52.4 Lakh Plan for New Town Drainage Maintenance
New Town Kolkata Development Authority sets aside ₹52.4 lakh for round-the-clock upkeep of 66 km canals & 250 km drainage lines to prevent flooding & mosquito breeding. Read details.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann's Investment Pitch in Osaka
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann held a business roadshow in Osaka, Japan, inviting investment in key sectors like agriculture, IT, and manufacturing. Discover his vision for transforming Punjab into an industrial hub.
Kim Cattrall weds Russell Thomas in intimate London ceremony
Hollywood star Kim Cattrall tied the knot with her partner of nine years, Russell Thomas, in a low-key ceremony at Chelsea Old Town Hall. See their stunning looks and love story.
LDA to Extend Lucknow's Green Corridor by 7km
Lucknow Development Authority plans a 7km extension of the green corridor to Naimishnagar, easing traffic and cutting travel time. A Rs 200 crore project set to reshape city connectivity.
37 Kolkata Buildings Get Notices for Illegal Hotels, Guest Houses
NKDA issues stop operation notices to 37 residential buildings in New Town, Kolkata, for illegally running hotels and guest houses without fire safety permissions. Read the full crackdown details.
BPS-2025 in Vijayawada Sees Poor Response from Property Owners
Vijayawada's Building Penalisation Scheme 2025 sees weak response with only 160 applications. Officials target 700 unauthorised structures for revenue. Read more on the regularisation drive.
Amritpal Singh Moves HC Against Third NSA Detention
Pro-Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh files a petition in Punjab and Haryana High Court against his third preventive detention under the National Security Act. Details inside.
Japanese firm Toppan invests Rs 400 crore in Punjab
Japanese firm Toppan Speciality Films signs Rs 400 crore investment pact with Punjab, plans a skilling centre. CM Bhagwant Mann announces deal during Japan visit ahead of 2026 Investors' Summit.
Manipur Water Act Debate Turns Political Over President's Rule
Trinamool Congress MP Sushmita Dev criticizes the Centre over President's rule in Manipur during a parliamentary debate on extending the Water Pollution Act. Read the full story.
Bengaluru's Persistent Failure in Disability Accessibility
Despite legal mandates, Bengaluru's public infrastructure remains largely inaccessible to persons with disabilities, highlighting systemic failures in urban governance and inclusion.
Punjab CM woos Japanese investors in Tokyo for key sectors
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann invites Japanese firms to invest in advanced manufacturing, mobility & renewable energy. He highlights the upcoming Progressive Punjab Investors' Summit for collaboration.
Dumka: Elderly man found dead, tied up in suspicious case
A 75-year-old former fruit seller was found dead under suspicious circumstances in his Dumka home. Police probe robbery angle as gold chain goes missing. Read for details.
Punjab CM Mann leads delegation to Japan, South Korea for investment
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann leads a high-level delegation to Japan and South Korea for investor outreach ahead of the Progressive Punjab Summit. The mission aims to boost economic ties and engage with the diaspora.
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