Govt vs Congress on Nehru Papers: Row Over Access to Archives
The Indian government criticizes Sonia Gandhi, asserting Jawaharlal Nehru's papers are public property. This follows a Congress jibe in Parliament. Read the full political clash.
The Indian government criticizes Sonia Gandhi, asserting Jawaharlal Nehru's papers are public property. This follows a Congress jibe in Parliament. Read the full political clash.
The Centre clarifies Jawaharlal Nehru's papers are not missing, citing a 2008 transfer to Sonia Gandhi. Congress demands apology over 'misleading' claims. Read the full story.
Mapusa Urban Health Centre threatens to cut water and power to the fish market for failing to maintain cleanliness despite repeated warnings. Read the full story.
Ahmedabad police book 15 men for public urination under a women's safety initiative. Lawyers warn against conflating civic nuisance with sexual crime. City faces severe public toilet shortage.
Using public Wi-Fi in India? Learn how cybercriminals exploit cafes, airports & hotel networks to steal data. Essential security steps to protect your laptop now.
Prime Ministers’ Museum & Library launches digital archives with 25+ million rare documents. Explore India's history online with remote access for scholars.
Deccan Herald's Speak Out column highlights pressing public issues from November 26, 2025. Discover the key concerns raised by citizens across various sectors.
Public conveniences in Amritsar have become unusable due to poor maintenance, causing inconvenience and health risks for residents. Authorities face criticism for neglecting basic urban infrastructure.
Tamil Nadu govt invites applications for 20 research fellowships on rare historical documents. PG holders can apply until Nov 28 for a Rs 50,000 monthly stipend. Apply now!
Explore the pivotal role of India's Historical Records Commission since 1949 in preserving national archives and historical documents. Discover how this institution safeguards cultural heritage.
Karnataka government releases official 2026 public holidays list. Plan your vacations with complete dates for festivals, national holidays and restricted days across the state.
On November 13, 1985, PM Rajiv Gandhi congratulated scientists for Dhruva reactor success while security incidents unfolded across India. Read this historical flashback from The Indian Express archives.
Discover the surprising practical reasons behind the gap under public restroom doors - from safety to sanitation. Learn why this design is intentional and efficient for high-traffic facilities.
In a significant ruling, Karnataka High Court rejects state government's plea against restrictions on public gatherings, upholding public safety measures. Key details about the court's decision and implications.
In a significant ruling, Karnataka High Court dismisses state government's appeal challenging stay on controversial GO that limited activities in public spaces across the state.
Explore the critical topics shaping India's current conversation landscape, from economic policies to social justice matters and technological advancements.
Ranchi Municipal Corporation announces installation of 10 modern modular toilets across key locations to improve public sanitation and support Swachh Bharat Mission goals.
Varanasi cracks down on public spitting with hefty fines ranging from ₹250 to ₹2000. Learn how the holy city is fighting unhygienic practices and keeping public spaces clean.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reaffirms his government's commitment to addressing public complaints efficiently through the Integrated Grievance Redressal System, ensuring timely solutions for citizens.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, America's premier health agency, faces internal chaos and communication failures that threaten public health safety. Learn why experts are sounding the alarm.
Civil society groups demand Karnataka government revoke order limiting public space usage for protests and rallies, citing democratic rights concerns.
Indian government plans strategic divestment of LIC stake worth up to $1.5 billion by December 2024. SEBI's minimum public shareholding norm drives this major financial move.
Hyderabad commuters face daily struggles as inadequate TS RTC buses and discontinued routes create transportation chaos. Residents demand immediate restoration of services and improved last-mile links.
In a landmark judgment, Karnataka High Court rules that public gatherings in parks and grounds don't require police permission, setting significant precedent for democratic rights in Bengaluru.
In a landmark ruling, Madras High Court orders Tamil Nadu to implement comprehensive safety protocols for public events after the deadly Karur stampede that claimed four lives during a roadshow.
Contractual employees at Delhi's State Health Mission face months of unpaid salaries while authorities remain silent. Discover the human cost of administrative apathy.
BMRCL's massive advertising tender faces scrutiny as opposition parties cry foul over eligibility criteria that allegedly benefits a single agency. The controversy raises questions about transparency in public contracts.
Two decades after the revolutionary Right to Information Act was implemented, discover why this landmark legislation is struggling to fulfill its democratic potential amid bureaucratic resistance and political indifference.
Grassroots health workers in Mizoram receive recognition for their tireless service during a special event in Lunglei district, highlighting their crucial role in community healthcare.
Dhanbad's municipal sanitation workers receive well-deserved recognition for their exceptional cleanliness efforts during Durga Puja and Diwali celebrations, ensuring hygienic festivities for all residents.