UP Launches Maternal Death Accountability Framework to Save Lives
Uttar Pradesh government introduces a new accountability framework and third-party audits to drastically reduce maternal mortality, targeting 70 deaths per 100,000 by 2030.
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SC: Courts Must Interpret Rules to Stop Service Disputes
The Supreme Court has ruled that courts should interpret rules to avoid recurring service-related disputes, emphasizing finality in selection processes and limiting reserve lists.
Heli-Taxi Service for Kinnaur & Kullu from Dhalli Starts Soon
Himachal Pradesh launches a new heli-taxi service connecting Dhalli with Kinnaur and Kullu this month, enhancing connectivity and boosting tourism. Read more about the routes and benefits.
27 Restaurants Face Action for Illegal Service Charges
India's consumer watchdog, CCPA, has taken action against 27 restaurants for illegally levying service charges. Know your rights and how to file a complaint.
Mandatory Restaurant Service Charge Violates Law: Govt
The Ministry of Consumer Affairs states mandatory service charges violate consumer rights. Patrons can refuse to pay, and entry cannot be denied. Learn your rights now.
27 Restaurants Face Action for Collecting Service Charge
India's consumer watchdog, CCPA, has taken action against 27 restaurants for illegally levying service charges. Know your rights and how to file a complaint.
PPSC Punjab Civil Service Results 2024 for 331 Posts Out
The Punjab Public Service Commission has declared the final results for 331 Punjab Civil Service posts. Check the merit list and download your result here.
MPPSC 2026 Tentative Exam Schedule Announced
Madhya Pradesh PSC releases its 2026 tentative exam calendar featuring 17 major recruitment & entrance tests. Check key dates for State Service, Forest Service, and teaching posts.
Haryana CM: Officers failing to stop crime face demotion
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini warns police of demotion for failing to control crime, stressing public safety is non-negotiable. Read the full story for details on the new accountability measures.
MP Calls for Public Role in Water Safety After Indore Crisis
Following the Indore water contamination tragedy, BJP MP Gyaneshwar Patil urges citizens to report issues proactively. Learn about the call for public accountability and PM Modi's 'Har Ghar Nal' vision.
104 Ambulance Services Halt in Jaipur, Pregnant Women Affected
Following contract expiry, 104 Janani Express ambulances stop operations in Rajasthan, severely impacting pregnant women. Health dept redirects calls to 108 service. Read about the crisis and govt response.
PU Launches Trial Bus Service for Panchkula, Mohali Students
Panjab University begins a trial bus service for students from Panchkula & Mohali. Register by Jan 15 to help finalize routes. Read details and how to apply.
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
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.
Song Mino Faces Jail for Military Service Violations
WINNER's Song Mino indicted for violating Military Service Act. Could face up to 3 years in prison for multiple unauthorized absences. Read the full story for details.
Begusarai's Sai Ki Rasoi: 6 Years of Daily Meals Service
For six years, five men in Begusarai have run 'Sai Ki Rasoi', feeding 150 people daily. Their inspiring journey from a small initiative to a community movement shows how kindness can transform a town. Read their story.
PU Chandigarh starts bus service for Mohali, Panchkula students
Panjab University launches a dedicated bus service for day scholars from Mohali & Panchkula. Starting soon on a trial basis, it aims to ease commuting woes. Read details.
Bharat Taxi Launch by Jan-End After 5,500 Daily Rides Pilot
Bharat Taxi is gearing up for its official launch by the end of January 2026 after a successful pilot phase, recording an impressive 5,500 rides daily. Read more about this new mobility service.
NSS Special Camp in Ludhiana: 120 Volunteers Serve Rural Community
A 7-day NSS special camp at GSSS Jassowal saw 120 volunteers engage in rural development activities, from cleanliness drives to career counseling. Discover the impact.
MPPSC Implements 3-Layer Security for All Exams from 2026
MPPSC announces a stringent 3-layer security system for all its exams from 2026 to prevent cheating and impersonation, featuring biometrics, CCTV, and metal detectors. Learn how this will impact lakhs of candidates.
SC Stays Sengar Bail, POCSO 'Public Servant' Debate
Supreme Court stays bail for ex-MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar, spotlighting the urgent need for POCSO to recognise legislators as public servants to protect children from power abuse. Read the full analysis.
Why 2025 Put Indian Celebrities Under the Microscope
2025 saw Indian celebrities face intense scrutiny beyond box office and followers. Explore how optics and accountability defined fame this year. Read the full analysis.
Odisha Auto Driver Offers Free Rides to Hospital for Poor
Binod Lohar, an autorickshaw driver in Baripada, provides free daily rides to the medical college for the poor, elderly, and disabled, inspiring the community with his selfless service.
Special NSS Camp Begins at GDC Kathua
A 7-day special NSS camp at GDC Kathua focuses on youth and national development. 100 volunteers participate in community service and awareness activities.
Punjab Police Case Demands New Public Engagement
The Punjab & Haryana HC quashes an FIR against Punjab Police officers, highlighting systemic issues. This editorial argues for new rules of public engagement to restore trust. Read the full analysis.
Noida residents help homeless survive winter nights
As temperatures plummet, Noida and Greater Noida residents form night patrols, distributing blankets, tea, and medical aid to the homeless. Discover how community action is saving lives.
Free Daily Meal Service for Dumraon's Poor from Next Month
Pradeep Kumar Jaiswal, President of Dumraon Chamber of Commerce, launches free Annapurna food service to combat hunger. The initiative builds on his 20-year social work legacy.
Denmark Ends 400-Year-Old Postal Letter Delivery Service
Denmark's historic postal service, PostNord, ceases physical letter delivery after four centuries, marking a digital shift. Read about the impact and future plans.
IAS Service Meet 2025: CM Yadav Praises Officers' Role
Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav addressed the IAS Service Meet-2025 in Bhopal, crediting Sardar Patel for the administrative system and highlighting the state's innovative role. Read more.
Gujarat's 108 Emergency Service Attends 1.86 Crore Calls
Gujarat's 108 emergency service has handled 1.86 crore calls, saving over 18 lakh lives. Key achievements include 60 lakh maternity cases and 22 lakh road accident assists. Read the full report.
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