Nagpur NMC polls see strong comeback by senior candidates
Nagpur Municipal Corporation elections witness a surge of senior candidates in their 60s and 70s, challenging the narrative of youth representation. Experience vs change debate heats up.
Category : Politics
Chandigarh's Key Meet: Paid Parking, E-Office Progress
Chandigarh's high-level meeting chaired by Chief Secretary H Rajesh Prasad advances paid parking, paperless e-office adoption, and biometric salary linkage. Key updates inside.
Nagpur Voters Confront Ex-Corporators Over Civic Failures
As Nagpur Municipal Corporation elections near, frustrated citizens confront former corporators over years of neglect in drainage, water, and roads. Read about the rising public anger.
Coimbatore youth killed in revenge for 2024 murder
A 20-year-old man, S Praveen Kumar, was murdered in Coimbatore's Selvapuram in an act of revenge for his alleged role in a 2024 killing. Two suspects arrested. Details inside.
Jaipur Army Exhibition Opens, Visitors Turned Away
CM Bhajan Lal Sharma inaugurated the 'Know Your Army' exhibition in Jaipur. While modern weapons were displayed, public confusion over opening day led to disappointment. Details inside.
Kolkata Home Burglary: Lakhs Worth Valuables Stolen
Ila Banerjee's north Kolkata residence burgled. Cash, gold, silver coins stolen. Police checking CCTV for leads. Read the full report.
Sree Chitra Tirunal Park in Thiruvananthapuram to Get Major Revamp
Thiruvananthapuram's iconic Sree Chitra Tirunal Park at East Fort is finally set for a major restoration. The city corporation will make it a key agenda this month, aiming to fix broken infrastructure and improve safety.
Kolkata's Wellington Woollens Market Gutted in Major Fire
A massive fire at Kolkata's Wellington Square woollens market gutted over 50 stalls, causing lakhs in losses to traders from across the region. Read the full report on the incident and its impact.
Sehajdhari Party Defends Mann, Questions 'Patit' Label
Sehajdhari Sikh Party contests Akal Takht's 'Patit' label for CM Bhagwant Mann, demands clear definition. The debate intensifies ahead of his Jan 14 summons. Read the full story.
Pongal Gift Packages Distributed to 11.22 Lakh in Coimbatore
Coimbatore district officials launch Pongal gift distribution for 11.22 lakh ration cardholders, including ₹3000 cash per package. The initiative, worth ₹336.68 crore, aims to support festive expenses. Read more.
ED raids I-PAC offices, Opposition alleges political targeting
Enforcement Directorate raids I-PAC offices in Kolkata & Delhi, sparking Opposition outcry over timing before Bengal elections. Get the full story on the political fallout.
Kolkata Police Busts Passport Racket, 20K Apps Pending
Kolkata Police uncovers a major human trafficking ring using forged Indian passports for Bangladeshis. New verification protocols cause a backlog of over 20,000 applications. Details inside.
West Bengal Exempts Key Groups from SIR Hearing Appearance
West Bengal's CEO office exempts students, NRIs, seniors & others from in-person SIR hearings. New rules aim for a hassle-free electoral roll verification. Know the details.
Forest Conservation vs Adivasi Land Rights in India
Adivasi communities assert land rights amid exclusionary conservation policies. Explore the justice debate in India's forest governance. Read more for insights.
Karnataka CM Slams Kerala's Language Bill for Kasaragod
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah criticizes Kerala's Malayalam Language Bill 2025, calling it unconstitutional and an attack on linguistic freedom for Kannada speakers in Kasaragod.
Political Row Over Pune Metro Delays & Cost Escalation
BJP MP Muralidhar Mohol alleges Pune Metro stalled under UPA, causing cost to soar. Ajit Pawar and Prithviraj Chavan counter claims. Read the full political debate.
Mohali MC okays Rs 28.2 crore for infrastructure works
Mohali's F&CC greenlights projects worth Rs 22.2 crore & new estimates of Rs 6 crore for sanitation, water, roads & public amenities. Mayor Sidhu targets March 2026 completion.
Nagpur Civic Polls: Ex-Corporators Show Sharp Wealth Rise
Asset declarations for Nagpur NMC elections reveal a sharp rise in personal wealth of returning former corporators, highlighting the increasing financial muscle in municipal politics. Read the full analysis.
Man dies by suicide in Dausa hospital bathroom
A 30-year-old labourer died by suicide inside Dausa District Hospital's surgical ward. Police cite marital discord as the cause. Investigation ongoing.
Ex-Punjab Health Minister Sidhu Welcomes SAD, AAP Leaders to Congress
Former Punjab health minister Balbir Singh Sidhu inducts key SAD & AAP leaders into Congress in Mohali, criticizes AAP govt over stalled healthcare projects. Read more.
Delhi HC Sets 8-Week Deadline for Centre on SC Panel Rules
Delhi High Court directs Centre to finalise rules for Supreme Court panel list in 8 weeks. The move aims to streamline judicial appointments and ensure transparency. Read more for details.
Couple Found Dead in Tarn Taran Home, Suspected Gas Leak
A couple tragically died from suspected suffocation in Tarn Taran's Bhikhiwind. Police investigation underway. Read the full report on the shocking incident.
Farmers' Group to Protest Against Central Govt Policies
Jamhoori Kisan Sabha announces a protest in Amritsar against central government policies, including the Electricity (Amendment) Bill 2022. Farmers demand MSP guarantee and oppose pro-corporate laws.
Amritsar: 60-Day Night Ban Near International Border
Amritsar district administration imposes a 60-day night movement ban within 500 meters of the India-Pakistan border. Stay informed on the new security measures and restrictions.
Congress 'Save MGNREGA' Rally in Tanda Over Wage Delays
Congress leaders and workers staged a protest rally in Tanda, demanding immediate MGNREGA wage payments and highlighting rural distress. Key figures like Pawan Dewan and Rajwinder Kaur Thiara led the charge.
Amritsar Police Seize 6 Illegal Firearms, Arrest 2
Amritsar police crack down on illegal arms, recovering six firearms in separate incidents. Two arrested as investigations into smuggling networks intensify. Read the full story.
ED raids I-PAC offices in Kolkata, Mamata alleges political vendetta
ED conducts searches at I-PAC's Kolkata offices in a 5-year-old case. CM Mamata Banerjee accuses Amit Shah of political vendetta, claiming poll strategies were seized. Full details inside.
Jaishankar meets French President Macron in Paris
EAM S Jaishankar met French President Emmanuel Macron, conveying PM Modi's greetings. The leaders discussed global shifts and the robust India-France Strategic Partnership. Read more.
Sri Lankan national arrested in Coimbatore for forged Indian IDs
Coimbatore police arrested a 56-year-old Sri Lankan national for overstaying his visa and possessing multiple Indian identity documents, including Aadhaar and PAN, obtained fraudulently. Read the full investigation details.
Munitions India to Challenge NGT Order in Bhandara Blast
Defence PSU Munitions India Limited plans to move High Court against NGT's 2025 order in Bhandara blast case that killed 9. Tribunal halted operations until safety norms are met. Read the full story.
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