The Centre has restored financial powers to Chandigarh's UT Administrator, allowing local approval for projects up to Rs 100 crore. This ends months of uncertainty and will speed up development. Read the full details and conditions here.
Explore the haunting story of Martoli, a once-thriving trade village in Uttarakhand's Johar Valley, abandoned after the 1962 war. Discover its history and fragile future. Read more.
A tragic start to the New Year in Andhra Pradesh's Nandyal as a father allegedly murders his three minor sons before hanging himself. Police cite financial stress and a prior family tragedy as possible motives. Read the full report.
Tamil Nadu government empowers senior police officers as special executive magistrates under BNSS 2023 for quicker response to unrest. Details on new powers and activist concerns.
TNCC President K Selvaperunthagai criticises the President's return of a bill on VC appointments, calling it anti-federal. He cites Supreme Court rulings and urges CM Stalin to act. Read more.
Chiefs star Travis Kelce, 36, faces a career crossroads after a difficult season. NFL insider suggests he'll only play for Kansas City if he returns. Explore his legacy and decision.
Kansas City Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes suffers a season-ending knee injury in Week 15. Details on surgery, recovery timeline, and impact on the team's playoff hopes for 2025. Read more.
A 68-year-old priest was brutally murdered at a temple ashram in Agra's Pinahat. Police suspect a financial dispute and have detained a seer. Read the full investigation details.
Panic grips Pipraul village in UP's Badaun after a buffalo, bitten by a stray dog, dies. Over 200 villagers who consumed its milk in raita rush for anti-rabies vaccines. Health officials urge calm.
Essential UPSC insights for Dec 27: Electoral Registration Officers' authority, separation of powers doctrine, SHANTI Act for nuclear energy, and India's economic resilience amid global tariffs. Key for Prelims & Mains.
China updates its foreign trade policies, enhancing legal powers for trade disputes. New measures aim to bolster Beijing's capabilities against potential lawsuits from private firms. Read the full analysis.
Centre tells Delhi High Court that directing a GST cut on air purifiers would breach separation of powers. Hearing on PIL seeking reduction from 18% to 5% adjourned to Jan 9.
Karnataka High Court clarifies the powers of the Additional Registrar to cancel illegal site allotments and sale deeds under the Co-operative Societies Act. Read the full ruling and its implications.
The Centre told Delhi High Court it cannot order a GST reduction on air purifiers, warning judicial intervention would breach the Constitution's basic structure. The next hearing is on January 9.
Jungle Teenkoniya Number Teen in Gorakhpur is now UP's first Jal Arpan village under Har Ghar Jal. Every home has 24x7 tap water. Read about this sustainable water model.
Supreme Court clarifies trial courts cannot sentence convicts to imprisonment till the end of their natural life. Ruling came in a murder appeal by Kiran. Read the full legal analysis.
The Kansas City Chiefs are moving to a new $3 billion domed stadium in Kansas after failing to secure funding in Missouri. The historic Arrowhead Stadium era will end post-2030. Read details.
The Kansas City Chiefs are set to relocate to Kansas after a major subsidy deal. What does this mean for the team's iconic name and legacy? Explore the details and history.
Punjab Cabinet approves key amendment to Abadi Deh Act, empowering DCs to regularize land use. Move aims to curb illegal colonies and simplify property transactions. Read more.
US House votes 216-210 against limiting Trump's military moves in Venezuela. Ilhan Omar accuses administration of unlawful regime change. Read the full story on the escalating tensions.
US military kills four in a strike on a drug trafficking vessel in the Pacific. Congress rejects moves to limit President Trump's authority to target cartels. Details inside.
Essential UPSC insights for Dec 17: SHANTI Bill opens nuclear sector, India-Jordan strategic ties, IRDAI's new enforcement powers, and climate change's role in SE Asia cyclones. Boost your Prelims & Mains prep.
Taylor Swift's quiet presence at the Chiefs' loss sparked fresh retirement speculation for Travis Kelce. Get the latest on his NFL future, contract status, and wedding plans.
After Patrick Mahomes' season-ending ACL tear, Tom Brady shares the brutal reality of recovery. Discover the parallels and the mental grind ahead for the Chiefs star. Read more.
Former US President Donald Trump calls fentanyl a 'weapon of mass destruction,' pledging to expand presidential powers to combat the drug crisis. Read his full plan.
The Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha Bill 2025 aims to transform India's insurance sector with 100% FDI, niche licences, and a shift to regulation-driven oversight. Read the key changes.
US President Donald Trump claims his tariff policy helped avert India-Pakistan conflict. His remarks fuel debate as Supreme Court reviews his emergency powers. Read more.
Gudem village in Mancherial boycotts elections for 40+ years over ST seat reservations, leading to severe water scarcity, land devaluation, and job losses. Read how a political standstill cripples development.
Simkot village in Pithoragarh introduces strict community penalties, including Rs 50,000 fines and social boycott, to fight rising alcohol consumption and smuggling, aiming to protect youth and families.
Kansas City Chiefs president Mark Donovan details the massive global boost from Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift's relationship. Discover the numbers and cultural crossover impact.