A court in Uttar Pradesh has rejected the state government's application to withdraw charges against the accused in the Mohammed Akhlaq lynching case. The court has ordered daily hearings to expedite the trial. Read the full details.
Allahabad High Court dismisses appeal against trial court order, ruling state government's intention to withdraw prosecution does not bind the court. Case involves cheating, caste abuse allegations from 2020. Read the full details.
Chhattisgarh govt informs High Court of arrests, recoveries in wildlife poaching cases. Details systemic anti-poaching steps like MSTrIPES, Bagh Mitras. Next hearing on Jan 21, 2026.
Himachal Pradesh High Court directs Chief Secretary for a new affidavit detailing solutions for Shimla's severe traffic jams. Action plan demanded by July 31.
PFRDA's new NPS norms boost lump sum withdrawal to 80% for private subscribers, raise exit age to 85, and allow loans against corpus. Key changes explained.
A fast-track court reserves December 23 for hearing the UP government's petition to withdraw the 2015 Akhlaq lynching case. The prosecution has filed an objection. Read the latest developments.
Planning to withdraw from your EPF? Learn the updated 2025 rules for partial withdrawals for marriage, home purchase, or medical treatment. Know your limits and process.
PFRDA's major NPS overhaul allows private sector subscribers to withdraw 80% of their corpus and stay invested until 85. New withdrawal options introduced. Read for key details and tax implications.
Telangana High Court imposes Rs 5,000 cost for each delayed counter-affidavit by the state in a Kondapur land dispute. Final deadline set for Jan 9, 2026. Read the full details.
Calcutta High Court refuses to ban circus at Park Circus Maidan over pollution concerns but imposes strict environmental safeguards. KMC must ensure no damage and keep walking areas open.
PFRDA's new NPS rules raise exit age to 85, allow 80% withdrawal for private subscribers, and permit using pension corpus as loan collateral. Get details here.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw clarifies IRCTC e-wallet is a closed PPI system, prohibiting cash withdrawals. Learn the details and implications for users.
PFRDA introduces flexible NPS withdrawal rules for corporate subscribers. Now withdraw up to 80% of corpus above ₹12 lakh at retirement. Stay invested until age 85. Read key changes.
PFRDA slashes mandatory annuity purchase to 20% for non-government NPS subscribers, allowing up to 80% lump sum withdrawal at exit. New rules offer greater control over retirement savings.
The Centre informs SC that every state and UT will have at least one dedicated NIA court. Delhi to get 16 special courts to expedite terror and organized crime cases.
An international student's H-1B visa sponsorship was abruptly withdrawn by his employer, forcing a US exit. Read his shocking story and the uncertain future for Indian H-1B holders.
Maharashtra home dept informs HC of reducing prison vacancies from 29% to 25.75%. 726 more posts to be filled by March 2026, with all 1,820 vacancies targeted by Dec 2027. Details inside.
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar hits back at BJP's Chalavadi over Cartier watch row, shows affidavit submitted to Lokayukta. He asserts his right to wear watches of his choice. Read the full story.
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar refutes BJP's claim of not declaring a costly watch in his election affidavit. He asserts full transparency, mentioning his Rolex. The controversy follows him and CM Siddaramaiah wearing similar high-end watches.
Rajasthan High Court approves state govt's plea to withdraw criminal cases against Education Minister Madan Dilawar and ex-MLA Bhawani Singh Rajawat. Read the full details here.
Foreign investors withdrew a net Rs 13,121 crore from Indian stocks in early December, pushing the total FPI outflow for 2025 to a staggering Rs 1.56 lakh crore. Read the full analysis.
Former Pentagon official Kash Patel criticizes the Biden administration's Afghanistan withdrawal after an Afghan evacuee is charged with shooting at US National Guard. Read the full story.
Learn simple steps to check your Employee Provident Fund balance via EPFO portal, SMS, and missed call. Manage your long-term savings with these official methods.
Rajasthan High Court reprimands state govt for failing to submit a detailed plan to repair 86,000 dangerous classrooms. Education secretary must file affidavit by Dec 5 or appear in court. Read the full story.
Sensex reaches historic 86,055 peak but India ranks among worst global performers with only 8.42% YoY growth. FPIs withdraw Rs 1.48 lakh crore chasing higher returns abroad. Discover why India trails despite strong economic fundamentals.
Bombay High Court demands affidavit from BMC regarding C1 categorization of Mehta Mahal building. Legal battle continues over safety of disputed Charni Road property. Read latest developments.
Haryana High Court refuses to quash petition against Palwal MLA Gaurav Gautam over election affidavit discrepancies. Case continues as court finds merit in allegations.
Russian President Putin says a revised US proposal could lead to a Ukraine agreement if Kyiv withdraws troops. He warns of military action if refused. Read the latest updates.
Delhi's air quality continues to be 'very poor' despite withdrawal of GRAP Stage III restrictions. AQI at 346 with worsening conditions predicted. Stay informed about pollution measures.
Mumbai faces deteriorating air quality post-monsoon with several areas recording poor AQI. GRAP measures may be implemented if conditions worsen. Learn about affected areas and official response.