Kolkata Housing Societies Trapped in EC, TMC Standoff
Kolkata residents question being 'pawns' in ECI-State tussle over polling booths in gated complexes. RWAs feel trapped between conflicting directives on security and voter turnout. Read more.
Category : Politics
Neglect Dims Raipur's Iconic Mor Raipur Sign
The iconic 'Mor Raipur' sign at Telibandha Lake is crumbling, with Mahatma Gandhi's quote peeling away. Locals demand action to save the city's cultural landmark. Read more.
WR Shifts Halts, Plans New Staircase at Prabhadevi Station
Western Railway implements operational changes & proposes new staircase at Prabhadevi to manage crowds during Elphinstone Road bridge reconstruction. Details inside.
Russia to Build India's Largest Nuclear Power Plant
Russia will construct India's biggest nuclear power plant in Tamil Nadu, with Putin backing full-scale Kudankulam expansion. A landmark deal for clean energy.
BJP's Arjun Singh Warns TMC MLA Over Mosque Plan
BJP MP Arjun Singh warns TMC's Humayun Kabir against 'Babri Masjid-style' mosque plan in Murshidabad, threatening to 'send him to Babur'. Political tensions escalate.
Delhi Police Notice to DK Shivakumar in National Herald Case
Delhi Police's Economic Offences Wing serves notice to Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar in the National Herald probe. Get the latest details on the investigation and political implications.
SIT Probes Suicide of Dentist, Husband of BJP Leader's Aide Held
Maharashtra govt forms SIT after family meets CM Fadnavis. Dr Gauri Palave's husband, aide to BJP's Pankaja Munde, arrested for abetment. Key hearing on Dec 8.
EC Holds DMs Responsible for Dead Voters in SIR Roll
Election Commission mandates DMs to ensure no deceased voters are listed in the Dec 16 draft SIR roll. Over 23.7 lakh dead voters identified using tech tools. Read the full directive.
BLO's Wife Seeks EC Help for Medical Bills
The wife of a Howrah BLO seeks financial aid from the Election Commission for his leg infection treatment, caused by extensive walking during SIR work. Read the full story.
Shinde Sena Joins Protests Against Nashik Tree Felling
Maharashtra's ruling coalition faces rift as Shinde Sena protests tree cutting in Nashik's Tapovan for Kumbh Mela, opposing CM Fadnavis's stance. Details inside.
Kerala Fisherfolk Issues Ignored in Election Run-Up
Kerala's coastal communities voice frustration as displacement projects and policy changes threaten livelihoods. Key issues like Coastal Highway compensation and CRZ amendments remain unaddressed by representatives. Read more.
AMC Gilson Gonsalves Arrested in Virar Building Collapse
Vasai crime branch arrests assistant municipal commissioner Gilson Gonsalves for negligence in the illegal Ramabai Apartment collapse that killed 17. Details on the investigation and other arrests inside.
Vadodara civic officers protest 'mental stress' from elected wing
About 40 VMC Class-I officers began a two-day mass casual leave, alleging extreme mental stress and arm-twisting by elected representatives. The protest highlights a deep rift between Vadodara's administrative and political wings.
Delhi HC Orders CISF Appointment After Acquittal
Delhi High Court grants relief to a man whose CISF constable appointment was cancelled due to a prior criminal case, ruling that mere institution of a case is not grounds for disqualification. Read the full judgment details.
Congress divided as Tharoor gets Putin dinner invite, Gandhi snubbed
Congress leaders criticise Shashi Tharoor for accepting invite to Presidential dinner for Putin, while Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge were not invited. Internal rift sparks debate on opposition's role.
India Schedules Air Force Exercise Near Pakistan Coast in Arabian Sea
The Indian Air Force will conduct a major air exercise in the Arabian Sea near Pakistan's coastal airspace on December 10 and 11. Get the latest details on the planned maneuvers and regional implications.
Palanpur: Woman raped, blackmailed for Rs 27 lakh
A married woman in Palanpur alleges two men raped her, recorded the act, and extorted Rs 27 lakh via blackmail. Police file FIR under BNS. Read the shocking details.
Mumbai AC Local: Now Carry ID with Season Ticket
Mumbai's Central & Western Railways mandate ID proof with AC local passes to combat counterfeit tickets. Strict checks, joint teams deployed. Violators face fines & up to 7 years jail.
BJP Alerts on PFI's Electoral Threat in Karnataka Local Polls
BJP leader Brijesh Chowta warns PFI's political wing SDPI poses a democratic threat via local body wins in Dakshina Kannada. Urgent action needed ahead of Karnataka elections.
Row Over Putin Dinner: Congress Questions Tharoor Invite
Congress criticizes Shashi Tharoor for accepting a banquet invite from PM Modi for Vladimir Putin's dinner, while Rahul Gandhi and Kharge were not invited. Read the full political controversy.
Abdullah Azam Khan gets 7-year jail term in fake passport case
Rampur court sentences Abdullah Azam Khan to seven years imprisonment for using forged documents to obtain a passport. This is his third conviction, with 40 cases still pending. Read the full details.
Gadkari: Mumbai-Pune Expressway to be complete by Dec 2025
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announces a clear December 2025 deadline for the long-delayed missing link of the Mumbai-Pune Expressway, addressing land acquisition hurdles and promising faster travel.
BMC removes Dharavi hoardings with caricatures of Fadnavis, Shinde
BMC staff removed protest hoardings in Dharavi featuring caricatures of CM Fadnavis and Dy CM Shinde, ahead of a public meeting against the redevelopment project. Organisers allege a move to curb mobilisation.
Court fines petitioner Rs 1 lakh in Khargone dog assault PIL
The Indore bench of MP High Court dismissed a PIL on a police assault case over a missing dog, imposing a Rs 1 lakh fine for 'ulterior motives'. Read the full details of the court's order.
Delhi cabbie killed by 4 for refusing joyride near Nizamuddin
A 27-year-old taxi driver in Delhi was stabbed to death by four individuals, three of them minors, after he refused to take them on a joyride. Police used CCTV to arrest the accused. Read the full details.
HC jails man for remarrying while ex-wife's divorce appeal was pending
Punjab & Haryana High Court sentences Gurdeep Singh to 3 months jail for contempt after he remarried while his ex-wife's appeal against divorce was pending. Justice Alka Sarin says it breached Section 15 of Hindu Marriage Act.
India Eyes S-500 Defence Shield Amid Stronger Russia Ties
Amid U.S. tensions, Putin vows to expand defence cooperation with India. New Delhi plans more S-400 regiments and evaluates the S-500 Prometheus system. Read how India balances its strategic autonomy.
Rajkot cashier accused of siphoning Rs 28 lakh from dealership
A cashier at a Rajkot automobile dealership allegedly siphoned over Rs 28 lakh by hiding transaction records. The fraud was uncovered in an audit. Read the full investigation details.
Rs 1.05 Crore Cash Seized at Shamlaji Checkpost
Aravalli police seized Rs 1.05 crore in unaccounted cash from a car at Shamlaji checkpost. The driver failed to explain the source, raising hawala transaction suspicions. Income Tax Dept. informed.
Maharashtra Makes Digital Land Records Legally Binding
Maharashtra govt grants legal validity to digitally signed 7/12 & property extracts. Citizens can now download certified copies online for ₹15, ending decades of delays and harassment.
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