Thalapathy Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' is undergoing final censor certification with recommended cuts for violence. The film, set for a Pongal release, may launch its trailer on New Year's Eve. Read the latest updates.
Odisha govt cancels 42 fake pollution test centre licences after fraud probe. Additional Transport Commissioner Deeptiranjan Patra files cyber police complaint. Vehicle owners can report issues on toll-free 18003451073.
Sivakarthikeyan's 25th film 'Parasakthi' faces major censor cuts over its 1960s anti-Hindi protest theme. Director Sudha Kongara and team challenge the board, risking the January 10 Pongal release. Details inside.
GVMC introduces an online system for survey certificates for plots & buildings, ending manual visits. Get your certificate within 7 days. Apply now on the official website.
Kolkata Municipal Corporation launches special counters at borough offices to help senior citizens & physically challenged individuals get birth, death & domicile certificates, easing SIR hearing process. Read more.
The team behind Shane Nigam's 'Haal' clarifies Atif Aslam's song 'Hijr' is unavailable due to a government directive restricting Pakistani content. The film releases on December 25.
Delhi's PUC certificate issuance slowed down Friday due to server overload from high demand. Long queues formed at pollution check centres as enforcement of 'no PUC, no fuel' rule continues. Read more.
Dubai Police launch a new online service for 'To Whom It May Concern' certificates for weather-damaged vehicles. Skip police station visits, upload photos, pay AED 95, and get your certificate in 1-2 days. Essential for insurance claims.
Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court grants Scheduled Tribe validity to Buldhana siblings, ruling parent's rejected claim doesn't foreclose children's independent case. Landmark judgment reinforces precedent.
Kerala's International Film Festival drops three movies following strong objections from the Ministry of External Affairs, citing national security concerns. Read the full story.
Delhi announces strict fuel ban for vehicles without valid PUC certificates from December 18. BS-IV cars from NCR also face entry restrictions. Get your PUC now!
The 30th International Film Festival of Kerala faces cancellations after the Centre denies censor exemption to several films, including the classic 'Battleship Potemkin'. Political and artistic backlash ensues.
The 30th IFFK faces cancellations after the Centre denies censor exemption to films like 'Battleship Potemkin'. Political backlash ensues. Read the full story.
Delhi Minister Saurabh Sirsa announces a strict rule: vehicles without a valid Pollution Under Control certificate will be denied fuel at pumps starting December 18. Owners have one day to comply.
Vardhman Mahaveer Open University has published the official RSCIT answer key for the December 14 exam. Download the PDF and get your admit card for the December 21 test now.
Bombay High Court questions Goa government's lack of accountability in implementing demolition orders, highlighting systemic failures that led to tragic loss of life. Read the full story.
Odisha sees a sharp rise in unrecognised private schools from 428 to over 1,200. Nationwide, 19,518 such schools operate, flouting RTE norms and depriving students of benefits. Read the full report.
The 12th International Film Festival of Kerala faces major disruptions as 19 films, including classics, are cancelled due to missing censor exemption certificates. Read the full story.
Andhra Pradesh uncovers a massive scam where 12,000 Veterinary Assistants allegedly used forged certificates to secure jobs. The state vows immediate termination and criminal action. Read the full story.
Tamil Nadu Transport Minister S S Sivasankar vows to legally resolve three key demands of lorry owners, including fee hikes, ahead of a nationwide protest on December 9. Read the full story.
Telangana High Court dismisses appeal by seven individuals, upholding the cancellation of their ST Lambada caste certificates. The court cited migration from Maharashtra in 1956 as a key factor. Read the full legal analysis.
Uttarakhand's education department forms a 4-member committee to verify over 550 disability certificates submitted by teachers, aiming to curb misuse for avoiding remote postings. Report due in 15 days.
Saharanpur mayor Dr Ajay Singh's surprise inspection uncovers irregularities in birth & death records, leading to a physical altercation. A departmental inquiry has been ordered.
Jaipur's new land registry rule requiring conversion certificates faces backlash. Critics argue it disadvantages small landowners and contradicts a Supreme Court ruling. Read the full analysis.
NTA announces CUET UG 2026 for May. Avoid application rejection by updating Aadhaar, UDID & category certificates now. Read key details and deadlines.
Indian vehicle owners paid Rs 330 crore in fines for missing Pollution Under Control certificates from 2021-2025. Rajasthan tops the list. Discover the new e-detection system.
Rani Channamma University's syndicate decides to issue convocation certificate to Sujata Pol on 'humanitarian grounds'. VC, registrar deny caste harassment allegations but offer no detailed explanation.
Following a surge in fake disability certificate complaints, the Maharashtra government mandates fresh verification for all employees who used disability quotas. The move sparks debate over harassment vs. rooting out fraud.
The Directorate General of Shipping uncovers a forgery racket where fake Certificates of Competency were used to secure maritime jobs. 102 fake entries discovered. Read the full investigation details.
Maharashtra govt mandates fresh disability verification for all govt employees who used reservations. The move, triggered by fake certificate complaints, sparks debate over fairness and harassment of genuine PwD employees.