HR&CE cancels 46 temple projects worth Rs 245.85 crore

The Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments department has scrapped 46 temple-linked infrastructure projects worth Rs 245.85 crore due to court hurdles and financial concerns. Funds will be redirected to improve temple premises and devotee amenities.

16 Arrested for Attacking Delhi Woman, Man in Odisha

Sixteen people arrested in Odisha for attacking a Delhi woman and her male colleague, mistaking them for child kidnappers. The mob chased, half-stripped, and brutally assaulted the duo. Police are hunting for more suspects.

New Fence on Trichy-Karur NH Raises Safety Fears

Southern Railway's new fence on the Trichy-Karur NH, a narrow two-lane road between railway tracks and Cauvery river, raises safety concerns among commuters who seek suspension of the work.

New Ambulances for Jharkhand Sadar Hospitals

Jharkhand health minister Irfan Ansari announced dedicated ambulances for all sadar hospitals, with over 200 new advanced ambulances to be purchased, to improve emergency medical services.

TN Assembly Opposes Karnataka's Mekedatu Dam Project

Tamil Nadu assembly unanimously passed a resolution urging the Union government to deny approvals for Karnataka's Mekedatu dam project and to constitute a tribunal to resolve the interstate water dispute.

Ajmer: Four Arrested for Trafficking Minor Girl

Police in Ajmer, Rajasthan, arrested four people for trafficking a 14-year-old girl and gang-raping her after selling her for Rs 32,000 under the pretext of marriage. The arrests were made during an anti-human trafficking drive.

Kolkata MLA challenges order on LoP appointment

Ballygunge MLA Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay challenges Calcutta High Court single bench refusal to stay Speaker's appointment of Ritabrata Banerjee as Leader of Opposition. Division bench to hear on Tuesday.

Assam CM urges FM to enhance EAP access for northeast

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma urged Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to increase EAP borrowing limits for northeastern states, citing strong implementation record and ongoing projects worth Rs 53,000 crore.

RJD Settles Scores with Congress After RS Loss

The RJD has reportedly settled political scores with the Congress following the loss of a Rajya Sabha seat in Jharkhand, reflecting internal tensions within the opposition alliance.

Activist Seeks Action Against Shiroor Mutt Seer

Activist Jayanth T submitted a memorandum to Karnataka CM, Home Minister, and DG&IGP seeking legal action against Shiroor Mutt seer for provocative statements on Dharmasthala case and against a journalist sharing them.

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