Paddy procurement starts in Ganjam with 476 centres
Paddy procurement begins in Ganjam district with 476 centres. Over 1000 women from SHGs to manage the process. Farmers seek purchase of rain-affected crops.
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Nagpur University Faces Heat Over Exam, Result Delays
Nagpur University Senate members urge immediate action on delayed exams and results, citing student anxiety. VC promises pre-declared timetable from next year. Read the full report.
Nuvama Cuts Voltas Target, Kotak Adds SBI Cards, CLSA Outperforms Dalmia
Key analyst calls on Indian stocks: Voltas faces weak demand, SBI Cards asset quality improves, Dalmia sees volume growth, HCL Tech's acquisition, and Divis Labs' US Act impact. Get the full market insight.
Bhopal's SOS-Awadhpuri Road Construction Resumes After Delay
Construction on Bhopal's crucial SOS-Awadhpuri tri-section road restarted after a TOI report highlighted public distress. BMC promises completion in weeks.
Farmers forced to sell paddy below MSP in Kendrapada
Kendrapada farmers are selling paddy for as low as Rs 2,400/quintal, far below the Rs 3,100 govt price, due to delayed procurement starting Jan 9. Read about the crisis.
MGNREGA Funding Crisis Cartoon Sparks Debate
A powerful political cartoon critiques the MGNREGA funding crisis, highlighting rural distress and delayed wages. Explore the implications for India's rural employment guarantee scheme.
Kanpur Man Kills Son, Commits Suicide Over Distress
A Kanpur man killed his 22-year-old son before taking his own life. A suicide note cited extreme emotional distress. Police investigation is ongoing.
HC Seeks Full Details on Vidarbha Cotton Procurement
Bombay High Court orders CCI to disclose exact cotton procurement data from Vidarbha, highlighting a severe shortage of operational centers. Farmers face distress sales due to inadequate infrastructure. Full report by Dec 23.
Food Delivery Jobs Up 27%, But Distress Hidden in Gig Economy
India's food delivery sector added 290,000 jobs, but experts warn of long hours and low pay. New social security rules may offer a safety net for gig workers. Read more.
TRAI Mandates 1600 Series for Insurance Calls
TRAI's new directive requires all insurance companies to call customers only from 1600-series numbers. Learn how this rule combats fraud and protects policyholders.
Farmer Suicides: A Fragile Pause in a Tragic Cycle
A recent decline in farmer suicides offers a fragile pause. This editorial argues for urgent, systemic action to transform this moment into a true turning point for Indian agriculture.
macOS Tahoe 26.2 Edge Light: Smart Ring Light for Mac Calls
Apple's macOS Tahoe 26.2 introduces Edge Light, a new feature that turns your Mac display into a smart ring light for better video calls in low light. Learn how it works and how to enable it.
Silent Calls: The Hidden Threat to Your Phone Security
Silent calls are not just a nuisance but a potential security threat. Learn what they are, why scammers use them, and the crucial steps to block them immediately to protect your privacy.
Class 9 student dies by suicide in Gurgaon home
A 14-year-old girl from Bihar died by suicide in her Gurgaon residence. Police found no foul play; the teen had shown mental distress after an appendix surgery. Read the full investigation details.
Apple macOS 26.2 Adds Edge Light for Video Calls
Apple's new Edge Light feature in macOS 26.2 uses your Mac's display to illuminate your face on video calls. Learn how to use it on Apple silicon Macs.
Himachal's Dry Spell Worries Farmers, Orchardists
A prolonged dry spell in Himachal Pradesh threatens apple orchards and rabi crops. Farmers face significant losses as experts warn of severe impact. Read more.
Chhattisgarh Congress Boycotts House Over Paddy Mismanagement
Chhattisgarh Congress boycotts assembly, alleging severe paddy procurement mismanagement by BJP govt, causing farmer distress. Details on registration woes and pending land records inside.
Maharashtra Winter Session: Opposition Boycotts Over Farmer Issues
Maharashtra's winter session begins with opposition boycott over agrarian crisis, unpaid compensation, and stalled loan waivers. Key issues include farmer suicides and crop damage. Read more.
Hyderabad Airport Luggage Crisis: Passengers in Distress
IndiGo passengers face a luggage nightmare at Hyderabad's RGIA, with bags missing for up to 4 days. Read about the ordeal and the aviation ministry's directive.
Maharashtra Winter Session starts with no LoP
Maharashtra's Winter Session commences on December 8 without a Leader of Opposition as the Opposition boycotts the CM's tea meeting, highlighting agrarian distress. Get the latest updates.
Mohol Promises Action Against IndiGo for Flight Chaos
Union Minister Murlidhar Mohol pledges action against IndiGo after DGCA report on flight cancellations causing passenger distress. Read about the crisis and government response.
Maharashtra Winter Session starts without LoP
Maharashtra's Winter Session commences on November 8 with no Leader of Opposition as the Opposition boycotts the CM's tea meeting over agrarian distress. Get the latest updates.
IndiGo Chaos: 19 Flights Cancelled at Ahmedabad Airport
IndiGo's operational crisis caused 19 flight cancellations at Ahmedabad's SVPI Airport, leaving passengers in distress. Read about the DGCA's intervention and the impact on travellers.
Lucknow man dies by suicide over hair loss distress
A 28-year-old vegetable seller from Lucknow's Kakori died by suicide in the Gomti river, distressed by rapid hair thinning. His body was found after five days. Read the full story.
Bapunagar Youth Drinks Rat Poison Over Loan Harassment
A 19-year-old labourer in Ahmedabad attempted suicide after alleged harassment by money lenders. The FIR details high-interest loans and threats. Read the full report.
OTP Fraud Alert: Protect Your Credit/Debit Card Now
As digital payments surge in India, OTP fraud is rising. Learn how scammers trick you, key red flags, and essential steps to safeguard your finances. Stay vigilant!
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.
Bilaal Salaam Sues Jada Pinkett Smith for $3 Million
Bilaal Salaam files a $3 million lawsuit against Jada Pinkett Smith, alleging threats and emotional distress. Jada denies, calling it extortion. Read the full story.
Minister Clarifies Sanchar Saathi App's Data Access
Union Minister clarifies the Sanchar Saathi portal only accesses data of reported spam numbers, not all users. Read the full details on the privacy safeguards.
Patna's Women Safety Squad Gets 1909 Calls in Nov
Patna Police's Shakti Suraksha Dal received nearly 1,909 distress calls from women in November. The teams provided counselling, legal aid, and even acted as emergency ambulances. Discover how this initiative is making the city safer.
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