Nagpur Civic Polls: Rush for No Due Certificates Begins
Political activity surges in Nagpur after civic poll announcement. Aspirants rush to obtain mandatory No Due Certificates from NMC headquarters. Read about the process and election schedule.
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UP Assembly Winter Session Begins, Supplementary Budget on Dec 22
UP Assembly's winter session begins. Supplementary budget for 2025-26 to be tabled Dec 22, featuring funds for new dome lighting. Vande Mataram discussion and new bills also on agenda.
Karnataka Assembly Passes Anti-Hate Speech Law
Karnataka Assembly passes anti-hate speech bill with up to 7-year jail term. BJP opposes, citing free speech threat. Get the full details on the new law.
Coimbatore Cuts Water Waste from 40% to 16.8%
Coimbatore's 24x7 water supply project has reduced wastage from 40% to 16.8% and boosted revenue to ₹44 crore. See how smart meters and changed habits made it happen.
SAD Fails to Revive Base in Ludhiana Rural Polls
Shiromani Akali Dal's poor performance in Ludhiana's zila parishad and panchayat samiti elections. Party blames limited time, AAP tactics, and internal factionalism for the setback. Read the full analysis.
SC Questions Delhi Toll Plazas, Asks MCD to Consider Suspension
The Supreme Court has questioned the rationale behind MCD's toll collection, citing traffic snarls and pollution. It asked the civic body to consider suspending operations at nine booths until January end.
Ex-Hockey Player Killed in Kolkata BMW Hit-and-Run
A retired FCI official and former hockey player was killed by a BMW in a hit-and-run near Eden Gardens. Police are investigating as the driver remains at large. Read the full story.
Chandigarh Mayor's Surprise Fire Safety Raid at Hotels
Chandigarh Mayor conducts surprise fire safety inspections at city hotels, uncovering major lapses. Read about the violations and the urgent directives issued.
Congress Leader Shot in Chamkaur Sahib, Factional Feud Suspected
Congress leader Gurpreet Singh Gora injured in targeted shooting in Chamkaur Sahib. Police suspect political rivalry behind the attack. Read the latest details.
Chandigarh MC to Hire Consultant for Sanitation
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation plans to hire a consultant to improve sanitation services and manage solid waste more effectively. The move aims to enhance the city's cleanliness and operational efficiency.
Chandigarh: Three robbers held for using dummy pistol
Chandigarh Police arrested three men for robbing a victim using a dummy pistol. The accused, identified as residents of Uttar Pradesh, were caught after a swift investigation. Read the full story.
Snatcher arrested with illegal weapon in Panchkula
Panchkula police arrested a snatcher and recovered an illegal country-made pistol. The accused, involved in multiple crimes, was caught near Sector 20. Read the full story.
Karnataka Assembly Seeks 9th Schedule Shield for 56% Quota
Karnataka Assembly passes resolution urging Centre to include 56% internal reservation hike in Constitution's 9th Schedule for legal protection. Historic move for SCs, STs, and OBCs.
Karnataka ESCOMs Overspend Rs 111 Crore: CAG Report
A CAG report reveals Karnataka electricity companies overspent Rs 111 crore on a central project. Discover the audit findings and financial lapses.
J&K HC transfers minor girl's death probe to CBI
J&K and Ladakh High Court transfers Gharota minor death case to CBI, criticising police SIT for 'perfunctory' probe. Read the shocking details of the investigation lapses.
Madras HC Orders Legal Aid Policy for Indians Abroad
Madras High Court invokes Rajadharma, directs Centre to create policy for legal aid to Indian citizens overseas. A landmark ruling for expatriate protection.
J&K HC to Hear AAP MLA Mehraj Malik's Plea on Dec 27
J&K and Ladakh High Court lists Dec 27 for hearing AAP MLA Mehraj Malik's habeas corpus plea challenging his detention under PSA. His legal team concluded arguments.
Heavy Fog Disrupts Life in Haryana Districts, Accidents Reported
Dense fog crippled Jind, Rohtak, and Kaithal, causing accidents and severe traffic delays. Police issue urgent travel advisory. Read for safety tips and local impact.
Danve Questions Composition of VITS Hotel Probe Panel
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Ambadas Danve accuses CM Devendra Fadnavis of a cover-up in the VITS hotel deal probe. He demands a high-level inquiry. Read the full story.
Farmers in Ludhiana Protest 13-Year Jail Term for TN Leaders
Ludhiana farmers submit memorandum to President, demanding intervention for Tamil Nadu farmer leaders sentenced to 13 years over a 2015 ONGC protest. Read about the nationwide solidarity.
Mamata Banerjee Lauds Bengal's Unity at Christmas Festival
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee inaugurated the Kolkata Christmas Festival, emphasizing the state's religious harmony and tourism potential. The festival runs till Dec 30.
State Water Resources Dept. Told to Deliver on Budget Projects
Karnataka's top officials at Jal-Sankalp-25 conference stress efficient water use and project completion. Engineers get new legal powers for canal management. Read the key directives.
Alive Voter Declared Dead in Kolkata Electoral Roll
A Kolkata sweeper found himself declared dead in the draft electoral roll, sparking confusion. Similar errors plague other voters as BLO camps scramble to address discrepancies ahead of elections.
Karnataka Council Passes 5 Bills Amid Chaos, Adjourned
Karnataka Legislative Council passes five key bills after heated arguments between BJP and Congress members force a 10-minute adjournment. Read the full details of the political showdown.
Karnataka Assembly passes 6 resolutions for North Karnataka
The Karnataka Legislative Assembly has passed six crucial resolutions focused on the development of North Karnataka, including a push for an AIIMS in Raichur. Get the full details on the landmark decisions.
Karnataka panel probes high-cost drug buys at CIMS
A Karnataka government committee will investigate alleged procurement of medicines at inflated rates at CIMS hospital. The Health Minister also warned of potential supply disruptions from centralized tenders. Read the full report.
Naidu's 10 Principles for Swarnandhra 2047, Focus on Law & Order
CM N Chandrababu Naidu outlines 10 principles for Swarnandhra 2047, directs officials to resolve land issues, digitise records, and adopt zero-tolerance towards crime. Read about the key directives from the collectors' conference.
UAPA Court Rejects LeT Worker's Bail Plea in Jammu
A Jammu court rejects interim bail for LeT over-ground worker Mohd Rafi, citing flight risk and serious charges of narcotics and arms trafficking. Details inside.
Mehbooba Mufti Opposes BSF Land Allotment in Pulwama
PDP president Mehbooba Mufti calls on J&K CM Omar Abdullah to stop the proposed allotment of fertile Pulwama land to BSF, warning of livelihood loss and security risks for villagers.
Pune Pedestrian Killed by PMPML Bus in Hadapsar
A 49-year-old woman died after being run over by a PMPML bus near Gadital bus stop in Pune's Hadapsar. The incident highlights severe traffic mismanagement and safety concerns in the area. Read more.
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