Kolkata AQI 558: PIL Declares Public Health Emergency
A PIL in Calcutta HC demands Kolkata's toxic air be declared a public health emergency after AQI hit 558, surpassing Delhi. Hearing on Jan 19.
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Ranchi's Public Water Taps in Filthy Condition, Health Risk
Public drinking water taps across Ranchi are in a state of neglect, surrounded by garbage and filth, raising severe health concerns for hundreds of daily users. Read the full investigation.
Family assaulted, stripped over gym dispute in Delhi's Laxmi Nagar
A family in East Delhi's Laxmi Nagar was brutally assaulted, stripped, and the wife molested over a gym ownership dispute. The main accused, a caretaker, has been arrested. Read the shocking details.
US Public Broadcasting Body CPB Dissolves After Funding Cut
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), a key US media funding body for nearly 60 years, has voted to dissolve after Congress withdrew its federal funding. This marks a major shift for public media, impacting hundreds of local stations. Learn about
Chandigarh to Install Mobile Toilets at 10 Sites
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation earmarks 10 key locations for mobile toilets and water tankers to improve public sanitation and water access for residents and visitors.
East Delhi Gym Dispute Escalates to Public Assault, Molestation
A gym dispute in Delhi's Laxmi Nagar led to a brutal assault where a man was beaten, his wife molested, and son stripped naked. Police have arrested one accused. Read the shocking details.
Pune Public Policy Festival returns Jan 9-10
The Pune Public Policy Festival is back at Gokhale Institute on Jan 9-10, 2026, exploring 'Decoding Technology and Society'. Discover insights on tech's role in India's global future. Read more!
POHA Policy: Performance Over Human Accountability
Srinath Sridharan critiques India's 'POHA' culture, where civic failures causing death are tolerated if they don't affect personal comfort. Read his stark analysis.
Parliament Panel Intensifies Scrutiny of 24 Strategic PSUs
India's parliamentary committee plans heightened oversight of two dozen state-run firms in strategic sectors like nuclear energy and rare earths, aiming to boost compliance and performance. Learn about the impact on India's economic growth.
Indian Techie Calls Out Women Singing on Vietnam Cruise
A Kolkata-born techie's video confronting a group singing Bollywood songs on a Vietnam cruise lounge goes viral, igniting a global debate on public etiquette and cultural sensitivity while traveling.
Bhopal: 4 Accused of Assaulting, Sexually Humiliating Labourer
Kolar police register case against 4 unidentified men for assaulting and sexually humiliating a 48-year-old labourer from Mandideep. The accused allegedly threatened to kill him if he approached police.
Gillespie on Pakistan stint: 'Left completely humiliated'
Former Australia pacer Jason Gillespie opens up about his short tenure as Pakistan's red-ball coach, citing lack of communication and humiliation by PCB as reasons for his December 2024 exit. Read the full story.
Record 2.8 Million Use Public Transport on NYE
A staggering 2.8 million passengers opted for public transport in Berlin on New Year's Eve, setting a new record and showcasing a shift towards sustainable celebrations. Discover the details behind this massive movement.
India's 2026 Roadmap for Health, Education & Economy
Explore India's ambitious 2026 vision for transformative reforms in healthcare, education, and the economy. Discover the key policies shaping the nation's future. Read more!
Thiruvananthapuram Plans 10 Mobile Toilets for Hygiene
Thiruvananthapuram civic body seeks Rs 5 crore for 10 mobile toilet units to address public sanitation shortage and poor hygiene, following a zero cleanliness score in Swachh Survekshan 2023.
Woman assaulted, paraded with shoe garland in Tripura
A woman in Tripura was brutally beaten and publicly humiliated with a garland of shoes over an alleged extramarital affair. Police have registered a case and launched an investigation. Read the full report.
Woman assaulted, garlanded with shoes in Tripura
A woman in Tripura was brutally assaulted and paraded with a garland of shoes over an alleged extramarital affair. Police have arrested three and are investigating the shocking incident of public humiliation.
2025: The Year Technology Matured Quietly in India
2025 saw India's tech evolution move beyond hype to tangible impact. From AI in governance to 5G's quiet rise, discover how technology matured to empower millions.
Abu Dhabi's New Real-Time Indoor Air Quality System
Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre launches HawAQM, a real-time indoor air quality observatory for schools, homes & offices. A proactive step for public health protection.
Women in Public Sphere: The Unending Trial
An analysis of how women, from Kristin Cabot to small-town India, face public scrutiny and harassment. Explore the societal voyeurism that demands a daily price. Read more.
Mapusa Fish Market Faces Shutdown Over Health Issues
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.
15 Booked for Public Urination in Ahmedabad Safety Drive
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.
Woman Buys iPhone 17 Pro Max, Still Takes Public Transport
An Indian woman's viral video challenges status symbols by using a bus after buying a ₹1.4 lakh iPhone 17 Pro Max. See the divided reactions on financial choices.
Why Public Wi-Fi in India Puts Your Laptop at High Risk
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.
Class 10 Student Dies by Suicide After Public Humiliation
A 15-year-old student in Krishna district died by suicide after neighbours publicly accused him of theft. Police investigate the tragic incident that left a village in shock. Read the full story.
India Reports Decline in HIV Infections, AIDS-Related Deaths
Union Health Minister J P Nadda announced significant reductions in new HIV infections and AIDS-related deaths in India, reaffirming the nation's commitment to ending the public health threat. Read the full report.
Outdated HIV beliefs persist despite medical advances
Despite medical progress, many Indians still hold dangerous misconceptions about HIV transmission. Learn the facts and help combat stigma in our society today.
DH Speak Out: November 26, 2025 - Public Concerns
Deccan Herald's Speak Out column highlights pressing public issues from November 26, 2025. Discover the key concerns raised by citizens across various sectors.
Zero Rabies Deaths in Rajasthan Despite 670K Vaccinations
Rajasthan reports no rabies deaths for 2 years despite 670,000 post-bite vaccinations. Experts question data as state conducts zero confirmatory brain tests. Read the full investigation.
1 in 4 Indian Adults Obese, Rates Soar 5-Fold
A new report reveals a sharp 5-fold increase in obesity in India over 30 years, affecting 1 in 4 adults. Learn about the health risks and what it means for the nation.
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