Amritsar Walled City Ban on Meat, Tobacco Faces Backlash
The recent ban on liquor, meat, and tobacco in Amritsar's walled city has residents and traders protesting, citing threats to personal freedom and livelihoods. Read more about the controversy.
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Kupwara court grants bail to 8 cops in torture case
A Kupwara court granted bail to eight policemen, including a DSP, accused of illegally detaining and torturing a J&K constable. The order came after CBI dropped the attempt-to-murder charge. Read the full details.
2-Month VPN Ban in Kupwara to Counter Security Risks
Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir imposes a 60-day ban on VPN services to prevent their misuse for illegal activities and cyber threats. Authorities urge public compliance.
Bokaro CMC Fines Shops Rs 48,000 for Single-Use Plastic
Chas Municipal Corporation's surprise enforcement drive in Bokaro's markets led to hefty fines for shops violating the plastic ban. Read about the crackdown details.
UP Khap Issues Strict Rules to Discipline Children
A khap panchayat in Uttar Pradesh bans smartphones and half-pants for children, imposing fines and curfews to enforce discipline. Learn about the new rules and community reactions.
Aravalli Mining Ban: 1200+ Leases Already Active
The Centre's new ban on mining leases in the Aravallis faces criticism as over 1,200 existing leases cover 174 sq km. Experts warn of irreversible environmental damage. Read the full analysis.
UP Khap Panchayats Seek Smartphone, Half-Pants Ban for Boys
Khap leaders in Baghpat, UP, pass resolution demanding smartphone restrictions for boys under 18 and a ban on half-pants. They call for uniform social discipline. Read more.
Niger Bans Americans After US Travel Restrictions
Niger retaliates against US travel ban, barring American nationals indefinitely. This visa war marks a major shift in Sahel geopolitics. Read the full story.
Rudrapur bans meat sales every Tuesday from 2026
Rudrapur Municipal Corporation enforces a weekly meat & fish sale ban on Tuesdays starting Jan 2026 to improve public hygiene, health, and respect religious sentiments. Details inside.
Kathua Bans VPNs for 2 Months Over Security Concerns
Kathua district in Jammu suspends all VPN services for two months to prevent misuse for unlawful activities. Learn about the legal order and its implications.
Rajasthan Village Reverses Ban on Women's Smartphones
A Rajasthan village council withdraws its controversial ban on women using smartphones. The decision, aimed at 'protecting children,' faced severe criticism. Details inside.
First conviction for feeding pigeons in Mumbai post HC ban
A Bandra court has convicted a Dadar businessman for feeding pigeons in public, imposing a ₹5,000 fine. This is the first conviction since the Bombay High Court's July ban, citing public health risks.
Complete Guide to India's Alcohol Prohibition States
Explore India's dry states like Gujarat, Bihar, and Nagaland where alcohol is banned. Learn about the constitutional directive, historical bans, and unique state laws shaping prohibition.
Complete Ban on New Mining Leases in Aravalli
The Central government has directed states to enforce a total prohibition on granting fresh mining leases in the ecologically sensitive Aravalli range. This decisive move aims for long-term protection of its fragile ecosystem and biodiversity. Read the fu
Full Ban on New Mining Leases in Aravallis Announced
The Indian government has imposed a complete ban on granting new mining leases in the Aravalli range to protect its fragile ecosystem. This decisive move aims to halt environmental degradation.
Govt Bans New Mining in Aravalli Range for Protection
The Indian government has prohibited new mining leases across the Aravalli range & its hills. This decisive move aims to safeguard the fragile ecosystem. Read more about this crucial environmental policy.
Avalanche Alert for 5 J&K Districts After Snowfall
Jammu & Kashmir's disaster agency issues a high-danger avalanche warning for five districts. Residents advised to avoid slopes, stay alert. Read for safety details.
Two More Arrested in Kupwara Spy Case, Total Five
Arunachal Police arrest two more from Kupwara in Pakistan-linked espionage case. Suspects posed as blanket sellers to gather sensitive information. Read the full details.
Jalore Panchayat bans camera phones for women
A community panchayat in Rajasthan's Jalore bans camera phones for young women & daughters-in-law from Jan 26, citing smartphone addiction. Keypad phones permitted.
Amritsar Residents Protest Chinese Manja Sales
Amritsar citizens demand action as banned Chinese kite strings are still sold openly, posing a deadly threat to humans and birds. Read the full report.
Baramulla bans drones over security threats
Baramulla administration imposes a complete ban on drone flying until October 31 following Army intelligence on potential smuggling and misuse of UAVs against security forces. Read the full order details.
Jalore Panchayat bans camera phones for young women
A community panchayat in Rajasthan's Jalore bans camera phones for daughters-in-law & young women from Jan 26. Decision sparks debate on digital rights & safety.
US Bans Chinese Drones, DJI Sales Halted
The US FCC bans Chinese-made drones like DJI citing security risks, impacting half a million pilots. Read about the consequences and industry reactions.
Danish Pandor's 'Dhurandhar' Allegedly Banned in Gulf
Exclusive: Actor Danish Pandor's film 'Dhurandhar' faces an alleged ban in Gulf countries. Get the full story on the controversy, official statements, and potential impact on the film's release.
Meat and Alcohol Sale Banned in Three Punjab Holy Cities
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announces a complete ban on the sale of meat and alcohol in Sri Anandpur Sahib, Sri Fatehgarh Sahib, and Sri Chamkaur Sahib. The decision, effective immediately, aims to uphold the sanctity of these historic sites.
Kashmir revives lignite mining to tackle winter power cuts
J&K government resumes drilling at Nicha Hama lignite deposits after 30+ years. Can this indigenous fuel solve Kashmir's chronic winter electricity shortages? Read the full story.
Mandla bans loud music, fireworks near Kanha Tiger Reserve
Mandla district administration imposes a temporary ban on loud music, DJs, and fireworks around Kanha Tiger Reserve from Dec 18 to Jan 5 to protect wildlife. Learn the details and reasons behind this crucial order.
Twitch Permanently Bans Nina Lin After Viral Incident
Internet personality Nina Lin, known as NinaDaddyIsBack, faces a permanent Twitch ban following a viral shoplifting clip from a Target store. The platform has yet to comment. Read more.
US Travel Ban Widens: 39 Countries Affected from 2026
The Trump administration expands its travel ban to 39 countries, impacting students and travellers. Full list, exemptions, and key details for affected nationals explained.
Pakistan Extends Airspace Ban on Indian Flights
Pakistan extends its airspace ban for Indian aircraft until January 23, 2026, impacting airlines and military flights. India maintains reciprocal restrictions. Full details inside.
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