Indian Railways Luggage Rules: Charges for Excess Baggage
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw clarifies luggage size limits & charges for excess baggage in trains. Know the free allowance dimensions to avoid extra fees.
Category : Politics
5-Day Water Cut in Thiruvananthapuram Due to Road Work
Hundreds in Pettah-Anayara face severe water shortage for five days as pipeline work disrupts supply. Residents forced to buy water as KWA struggles with recurrent pipe bursts. Details inside.
Lok Sabha Panel Sets 3-Month Deadline for NCLAT Appeals
A Lok Sabha panel mandates NCLAT to resolve bankruptcy appeals within 3 months to speed up corporate rescue. It also bars resolution pros from becoming liquidators to curb perverse incentives. #IBC #BankruptcyReform
Ahmedabad schools evacuated after bomb threat emails
At least 12 private schools in Ahmedabad received bomb threat emails, leading to evacuations. Police and bomb squads found nothing suspicious. Schools to operate normally on Thursday.
Goa court denies mattress plea, remands Luthra brothers
Goa court remands nightclub owners Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra to 5-day police custody in the deadly Arpora fire case, rejecting their request for a mattress. Read the latest updates.
Karnataka HC adopts Calcutta's child custody rules
Karnataka High Court orders interim use of Calcutta HC's child custody guidelines to protect children's mental health. Next hearing set for March 2026. Read the full story.
Mangaluru DC Directs Continuous Patrolling of District Lakes
Mangaluru Deputy Commissioner HV Darshan mandates 24/7 lake patrols to stop land grabs. Officials face legal action for negligence. Read the latest directives.
Lok Adalat orders Amity University to let LLM student sit for exams
Permanent Lok Adalat, Mohali, grants interim relief to LLM student barred over attendance shortage. Court directs university to issue admit card, citing institution's own lapse. Next hearing on Dec 23.
Govt to Give 198 Ambulances to States for Highway Accidents
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announces a plan to provide 198 advanced ambulances to states for quicker emergency response on national highways. The move aims to reduce fatalities by ensuring immediate medical aid.
Gujarat HC: Tripling on Bike Not Negligence
Gujarat High Court ruled that merely tripling on a two-wheeler does not constitute negligence in accident cases. The court enhanced compensation for a deceased rider's family to ₹14.93 lakh. Read the full judgment details.
2.12 Crore Fake PDS Beneficiaries Deleted, Saves ₹17k Cr
The central government has weeded out over 2.12 crore ineligible beneficiaries from the PDS, preventing a leak of ₹17,000 crore in food subsidies. Discover how tech-driven reforms are cleaning up India's food security system.
Bengaluru Central Prison Seizes 79 Mobiles, Weapons
Bengaluru Central Prison officials seized 79 mobile phones, sharp weapons, and cash in a surprise raid. A case is registered under the Karnataka Prisons Act. Read the full details.
Nick Reiner Arrested for Murdering Parents, Video Evidence
Surveillance footage captures the arrest of Nick Reiner for the alleged murder of his parents in their Florida home. Details on the crime and investigation.
Karnataka Revenue Deficit Risk from GST, Mineral Bill
Karnataka's mid-year finance review warns GST rationalisation & delayed mineral bill assent could increase the revenue deficit, despite the state leading in FDI inflows. Read the full analysis.
Karnataka tables Bill for 6-6-5 SC internal reservation
Karnataka govt tables Bill for 6-6-5 internal SC quota, lifting recruitment freeze. Details on categories, excluded tribes, and legal amendments inside.
Maharashtra ends court appeals on poll nomination rejection
Maharashtra cabinet amends 1961 Act to make Returning Officer's decision on nominations final, aiming to prevent election delays. Move follows SEC's postponement of 22 council polls.
SC Permits Delhi to Act Against Old, Polluting Vehicles
Supreme Court allows Delhi government to deregister and scrap old petrol & diesel vehicles. A major step to fight air pollution in the capital. Read the full details.
PM Modi meets Oman's Deputy PM for Defence Affairs in Muscat
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a significant meeting with Oman's Deputy PM for Defence Affairs in Muscat, bolstering strategic ties and maritime security cooperation between India and Oman.
PM Modi Greeted by Ecstatic Indian Diaspora in Muscat
PM Narendra Modi received a massive, jubilant welcome from the Indian diaspora in Muscat, Oman. The community's overwhelming enthusiasm marked his arrival ahead of key bilateral talks.
Chhattisgarh Assembly Winter Session Ends in Chaos
Chhattisgarh's winter session collapsed in protests over alleged misuse of probe agencies. Congress MLAs suspended, Question Hour lost. Read the full political confrontation details.
Satellite Toll Collection Across India by 2026: Gadkari
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announces nationwide satellite-based toll collection by end-2026, aiming to save Rs 1,500 crore in fuel and boost revenue by Rs 6,000 crore. Read more.
Karnataka Gig Worker Law: A 75-Year Legacy Realized
Karnataka's new gig worker legislation, active from November 2025, is rooted in the lifelong work of Baba Adhav, who began organizing informal workers in the 1950s. Explore the journey to secure rights for India's unorganized workforce.
Vande Mataram 150th Year Sparks Debate in Chhattisgarh House
Chhattisgarh Assembly witnessed a heated debate on Vande Mataram's 150th anniversary. Speaker Raman Singh called it the freedom movement's life-force, while the Opposition cautioned against distorting history. Read the full debate details.
Ex-CM Baghel's aide Saumya Chaurasia sent to 3-day ED remand
Suspended officer Saumya Chaurasia sent to 3-day ED custody in ₹3,200 crore liquor scam. Agency alleges ₹115 crore proceeds of crime, hawala links. Details inside.
Darshan Murder Trial: Victim's Parents Appear in Court
The trial in the Renukaswamy murder case involving Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa has commenced. Key witnesses, the victim's parents, testified in Bengaluru court on December 4. Read the latest updates.
Mumbai BMC Polls: Thackeray Unity Faces NDA Challenge
Mumbai's civic body election sees cousins Uddhav and Raj Thackeray united on Marathi pride, battling the BJP-Shinde Sena alliance. The outcome will shape the city's future and political legacies. Read the full analysis.
Maharashtra Excise Seizes Rs 1.01 Cr Illegal Liquor on Mumbai-Nashik Highway
Maharashtra Excise's Flying Squad intercepted a container truck near Bhiwandi, seizing 711 boxes of illegal foreign liquor worth Rs 1.01 crore. One arrested. Details inside.
Bondi Beach Shooter Arrested After Coma, Faces 50+ Charges
The Bondi Beach terror attack suspect, Naveed Akram, has been arrested at his hospital bedside after regaining consciousness. He faces over 50 charges for the Hanukkah massacre that killed 15. Read the full details.
Bengaluru: Old Prison Feud Leads to Street Attack
A six-year-old prison rivalry erupted on a Banashankari street, leaving a 27-year-old ex-convict with severe head injuries. Police have registered an attempted murder case. Read the full story.
Thane Faces Acute Water Scarcity After Pipeline Damage
Lakhs in Thane grapple with severe water shortage after a 50% supply cut. Damage to a key pipeline during gas work triggers crisis. Residents rely on costly tankers. Read more.
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