DH Speak Out: December 8, 2025 Edition Highlights
Explore the critical discussions from Deccan Herald's December 8, 2025 'Speak Out' section, covering public grievances on infrastructure, governance, and civic issues. Read the full analysis.
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US Ed Dept Recalls Staff Amid Civil Rights Complaint Backlog
Dozens of former US Education Department staff return to tackle a growing backlog of over 25,000 civil rights complaints. The move follows legal disputes over mass layoffs under the Trump administration.
Nagpur Medical College HoD Found Guilty of Sexual Harassment
IGGMC's Internal Complaints Committee substantiates sexual harassment allegations against forensic HoD. Report confirms inappropriate touch, audio evidence. Key recommendations include transfer and high-level inquiry.
Bihar's New Grievance Portal: Resolve Issues in 72 Hrs
Bihar govt launches Chief Secretary Public Grievance Redressal System for faster complaint resolution. Citizens can now register grievances via WhatsApp or email with strict timelines.
US Ed Dept Recalls Staff to Tackle Civil Rights Backlog
The Trump administration recalls dozens of Education Department workers to address a growing backlog of over 25,000 civil rights complaints. A temporary fix amid ongoing layoff plans.
Indigo Flight Cancellations, Delays Cause Chaos at Nagpur Airport
Indigo passengers face chaos at Nagpur airport with mass cancellations, lost luggage, and misinformation. Read about the travel ordeal and social media outrage.
Maharashtra Sets Up 7 Vigilance Squads for Revenue Dept
Maharashtra govt forms 7 divisional vigilance squads to probe complaints against revenue officials, aiming for faster, more accountable investigations. Learn about the new framework.
Maharashtra Sets Up 7 Vigilance Squads for Revenue Dept
Maharashtra govt forms 7 divisional vigilance squads to probe complaints against revenue officials. Aim: boost public trust & accountability. Details inside.
IIM Indore student faces sexual harassment probe, steps down
A female student at IIM Indore has accused a placement cell member of sexual harassment, prompting an ICC investigation. The accused has stepped down. Read for details and institutional response.
Punjab Orders Videography of Zila Parishad Nominations
Punjab State Election Commission mandates videography of Zila Parishad nomination process following opposition complaints of irregularities. Full details on the new directive.
ECI dismisses SIR distress as politically motivated
Despite mounting evidence of public distress, the Election Commission of India insists complaints about the SIR are political. The human cost must not be overlooked. Read the full analysis.
Banking Complaints Jump 13% Under RBI Ombudsman Scheme
Consumer complaints to RBI Ombudsman rose 13.55% in FY25, with banks facing most grievances. Learn the top complaint categories and how to file your complaint.
Credit Info Company Complaints Quadruple in 3 Years
Borrower frustration over credit scores & data accuracy explodes. Complaints against Credit Information Companies surge nearly 400% as per India's financial ombudsman report. Dive into the data.
Noida CEO Stops Salaries Over Delayed Grievance Resolution
Noida Authority CEO Lokesh M halts salaries of eight senior officials for delays in resolving IGRS complaints. Sanitation supervisor also penalized. Read about the crackdown on laxity.
Noida CEO Stops Pay of 8 Officials for IGRS Delays
Noida Authority CEO Lokesh M halts salaries of eight senior officials due to pending public grievance cases. Action taken for laxity in IGRS complaint disposal. Details inside.
Women's hockey coach Harendra Singh quits amid player revolt
Harendra Singh steps down as chief coach of Indian women's hockey team following complaints from senior players to Sports Ministry about his high-handedness and poor results.
Yogi Adityanath Addresses Public Grievances in Gorakhpur
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath personally listened to over 200 complaints during Janata Darshan in Gorakhpur, ensuring time-bound resolution and strict action against land grabbing.
Ahmedabad man dies in manhole accident, complaints ignored
Nandlal Ambwani, 50, died after his two-wheeler hit a damaged manhole in Kubernagar. Locals had filed multiple complaints with AMC, but no action was taken. Read this tragic story of civic negligence.
KGMU Harassment Case Referred to Internal Panel
A senior woman faculty at KGMU reported harassment by a male professor. After no internal action, she approached the State Women's Commission, prompting the university to initiate an immediate inquiry. Follow this developing story.
Delhi College Restricts Mobile Phone Use for Recording
Delhi University's Aryabhatta College imposes mobile phone restrictions to protect student privacy after complaints of unauthorized recording and meme creation. Learn about the new campus rules.
St Xavier's College Guest Speaker Faces Harassment Claims
At least 10 students file sexual harassment complaints against guest speaker at St Xavier's College Mumbai. ICC investigation underway as college strengthens safety protocols.
5 Public Grievances Resolved at Chandigarh Samadhan Camp
Chandigarh's Samadhan camp addresses citizen complaints immediately. Five grievances resolved on the spot by Deputy Commissioner Vinay Pratap Singh. Read how local governance is improving.
SC Notice to Centre, BCI on Women Lawyers' POSH Plea
Supreme Court issues notice to Centre and BCI regarding POSH complaint mechanism for women lawyers. Read the latest developments in this landmark case.
DH Speak Out: Public Voices on November 21, 2025
Explore diverse public opinions from DH Speak Out covering crucial national issues, policy discussions, and citizen perspectives shaping India's discourse. Read now!
Sajad Lone Appeals PM Modi to Protect Kashmiris
J&K MLA Sajad Lone calls harassment of Kashmiris chronic, appeals to PM Modi for citizen safety. Incidents intensified over past decade, says Handwara legislator.
DH Speak Out: November 20 Public Discourse Highlights
Explore the crucial public opinions and expert insights featured in Deccan Herald's Speak Out section on November 20, 2025. Discover what matters to India today.
Pune senior loses Rs 1.68 crore in cyber fraud
A 78-year-old retired bank manager in Pune lost Rs 1.68 crore after falling for a fake global competition scam. Cyber criminals used a sophisticated voting ruse to lure him to a fraudulent trading platform.
Senior loses Rs 26 lakh in Mumbai life certificate scam
An 81-year-old retired railway engineer in Mumbai lost Rs 26 lakh to a cyber fraudster posing as a bank representative for a 'life certificate update'. Learn how the scam unfolded and crucial safety tips.
DH Speak Out: November 19, 2025 Key Issues
Explore the critical topics from DH Speak Out on November 19, 2025, covering governance, public policy, and citizen concerns. Stay informed about India's pressing matters.
Courts Protect Protest Rights as Police Suppress Dissent
Recent court rulings reaffirm citizens' constitutional right to protest, challenging police crackdowns on dissent. Read how judiciary protects democratic rights.
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