Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini launches 'Haryana Budget Janbhagidari' portal, enabling citizens to submit budget suggestions in Haryanvi, Hindi & English. A step towards participatory governance.
Ajmer Municipal Corporation, PRIA, and locals join hands to restore TT College & Malusar Baoris. A model for water conservation and community participation. Read more.
BJP's Suvendu Adhikari writes to Chief Election Commissioner, stating West Bengal embraced Systematic Voters' Education as a beacon against TMC's alleged poll malfeasance. Read the full story.
Indian women are increasingly joining the retail sector for visibility and professional opportunities. Explore the benefits and challenges of this trend shaping the labour market.
In a historic shift, 14 women are contesting open seats in Nagpur Municipal Corporation polls, challenging male dominance. Will this confidence translate into seats? Read more.
Inspired by Satwiksairaj Rankireddy & Chirag Shetty's historic success, badminton doubles entries in India have skyrocketed by up to 70%. Discover how champions are reshaping the sport's grassroots landscape nationwide.
NYC Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani appoints Tascha Van Auken to lead the Mayor's Office of Mass Engagement, aiming to shape policies with public feedback. Read about the new participatory governance model.
Rajasthan government receives 25,000+ online suggestions for 2026-27 state budget. Public participation aims to shape a 'leading and developed Rajasthan'. Submit your ideas by Jan 10.
Stephen Curry will miss the Warriors' clash with the West-leading Oklahoma City Thunder due to a left ankle sprain. Get the full injury report, team impact, and return timeline.
Indian Super League clubs push back against AIFF's request to confirm participation and proposed fee of Rs 1 crore, potentially rising to Rs 2.5 crore for a shortened season. Read the full story.
A century-old government primary school in Gadag's Pethalur village gets a massive facelift through community & CSR efforts, boosting student strength from 140 to 220. Read how they did it without education dept funds.
The All India Football Federation has asked ISL clubs to confirm their participation for the upcoming season. The federation must submit reports to the sports ministry by January 2. Get the latest updates here.
Kerala's Right to Disconnect Bill 2025 aims to help workers, but does flexible work truly ease women's burdens? Explore the complex reality of digitalisation, unpaid care work, and needed structural support.
Mangaluru's pre-budget consultation saw dismal public participation. Citizens expressed frustration as past suggestions were ignored. Key issues like revenue collection and waste management were raised.
Ranchi Municipal Corporation seals Aman Community Hall in Hindpiri for illegal private use. Ward supervisor removed after a decade of negligence. Read the full investigation details.
Mangaluru police chief urges students, parents & religious leaders to join forces against drugs. 25 peddlers arrested in a week. Learn how the city plans to become drug-free.
Mangaluru City Corporation invites citizens, RWAs, and NGOs to a public consultation on Monday to shape the 2026-27 budget. Share your voice!
Centre expresses disappointment as Maharashtra lags in Pariksha Pe Charcha 9 registrations. State officials instructed to boost participation to meet 65 lakh target. Details inside.
Popular streamer Valkyrae shuts down her official X Community, citing fan pressure and a toxic environment. She prioritizes her mental peace. Read her full statement.
BJP launches 'Suggestions from Nagpurkars' campaign for Nagpur Municipal Corporation polls. Citizens can submit ideas via QR code to shape the party's development manifesto for a modern Nagpur.
India's labour market grapples with deep-rooted gender disparities, the most persistent challenge according to experts. Explore the causes and potential solutions for inclusive growth.
As Christmas nears, choir groups across Pune take to the streets, singing carols in multiple languages. Youth participation has surged, with groups visiting homes, the elderly, and spreading a message of unity and hope. Read more.
India's equity markets added 13.2 lakh new investors in Nov 2025, an 11.6% MoM decline. Total base hits 12.3 crore. Read the full regional breakdown and analysis here.
NSE data reveals a slowdown in new investor registrations, with only 13.2 lakh additions in November 2025, marking an 11.6% monthly decline. Explore the regional trends and causes behind the cooling momentum.
Meghalaya CM Conrad K Sangma launched a city beautification drive in Shillong, distributing grants and inaugurating CCTV installations. The initiative focuses on making towns clean, green, and safe with community participation.
SEBI simplifies IPO lock-in compliance for pledged shares & introduces a tech-driven 'draft abridged prospectus' to boost retail investor participation. Key changes explained.
The new VB-G RAM G Bill proposes a 60-day halt to rural work during peak farming seasons. We examine data on rural wages and female LFPR to see if MGNREGA truly caused farm labour shortages. Read the full analysis.
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan defends the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025, stating it brings state participation, unlike UGC. Bill referred to House panel.
Chandigarh Traffic Police is developing a geo-tagged mobile app for citizens to report violations. The app, inspired by Delhi's Traffic Prahari, aims to boost road discipline through public participation.
India's unemployment rate for those aged 15+ fell to an 8-month low of 4.7% in Nov. Rural joblessness hit a record low of 3.9%. Read the full PLFS data analysis here.