UP to Prioritize Tap Water in Rural Schools, Anganwadis
UP Chief Secretary SP Goyal mandates tap connections for all rural schools & anganwadis. Jal Jeevan Mission contract extended till 2027. All 97,070 villages now have piped water.
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Lucknow News: Major Updates on Civic Issues, Traffic & Politics
Stay ahead with the biggest updates from Lucknow for January 6, 2026. Get the latest on civic alerts, traffic conditions, weather, and key political developments in the city.
Delhi L-G Outlines Govt's 10-Month Achievements in Assembly
L-G Vinai Kumar Saxena detailed the BJP-led Delhi government's progress on Yamuna cleaning, road projects, and health schemes on Day 1 of the Winter Session. Four AAP MLAs suspended for disruption.
Delhi BJP's Ad-Sponsored Free Bottled Water Plan
Delhi BJP leader RP Singh urges Rekha Gupta govt to supply free bottled water to residents. The plan suggests funding via bottle ads & a booking app. Read details.
SC Defines UAPA Bail Limits in Delhi Riots Case
Supreme Court clarifies stringent UAPA bail provisions against constitutional liberty in Delhi riots case. Read the landmark legal analysis and its implications.
Saini: Punjab resolution against job law 'political, devoid of facts'
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini dismisses Punjab Assembly's resolution against the VB-G RAM G Act, calling it a political move by Congress & AAP. He defends the new law as a necessary reform for MGNREGA.
Man confesses to killing family in Delhi's Laxmi Nagar
Yashveer Singh walked into a Delhi police station, confessing to murdering his mother, sister, and brother. Police cite severe financial distress as the motive. Investigation ongoing.
Xi, Lee's Xiaomi Selfie Goes Viral, Highlights Diplomatic Thaw
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung snapped a viral selfie with China's Xi Jinping using a gifted Xiaomi phone. The moment, shared on X, signals warming ties amid complex geopolitics. Read the full story.
Delhi can now borrow from open market via RBI public account
Delhi signs pact with RBI, ending reliance on high-cost NSSF loans. From Jan 9, capital expenditure to be funded via market borrowings at ~7%, ushering fiscal prudence.
SC Denies Bail to Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam; Left Critical
Supreme Court denies bail to Umar Khalid & Sharjeel Imam in Delhi riots case, grants it to 5 others. Left parties condemn order, Congress silent. Read the full story.
SC halts DDA tree cutting in Delhi Ridge, seeks report
Supreme Court refuses DDA's plea to cut 473 more trees in Delhi's Ridge area until it verifies compliance with earlier compensatory afforestation orders. Next hearing on Jan 19.
Patidar community supports IAS officer Rajendrakumar Patel
Patidar community members rally in Mandal, alleging IAS officer Rajendrakumar Patel is unfairly targeted in a corruption case. They demand unbiased government action and new laws.
Bhilwara Pot Mystery: No Antiques, Only Soil Found
A large pot unearthed in Tonk's Sidda village contained only soil, not treasure. Police detained two men suspected of similar antique frauds. Read the full investigation details.
Pune has least roads in India: CM Fadnavis
CM Devendra Fadnavis reveals Pune uses only 9% land for roads, the lowest in India. BJP outlines Rs 32,000 crore tunnel plan and metro expansion to tackle traffic woes ahead of civic polls.
Teenager Missing in Shimla, Police Search On
A 15-year-old girl has gone missing from her home in Shimla's Krishna Nagar area. Police have registered a case and launched a search operation. Read for details.
Himachal's Nerwa Club Demands Kuthar-Auli Road Upgrade
Nerwa Sports Club in Himachal Pradesh demands immediate blacktopping of the crucial 5-km Kuthar-Auli road. Locals face severe connectivity issues. Read about their plea to authorities.
Karnal Paddy Allotment Beyond Mill Capacity Under Scanner
A major discrepancy in Karnal's paddy allotment to millers has been uncovered, with 1.5 lakh MT assigned beyond capacity. The District Food & Supplies Controller has initiated a probe.
Gait Analysis Cracks Delhi UPSC Aspirant Murder Case
Delhi Police used forensic gait analysis for the first time to secure evidence in the murder of a 32-year-old UPSC aspirant. The 813-page chargesheet details the pre-planned killing by his partner and accomplices. Read the full investigation details.
Shami, Dev Get EC Notices for Special Intensive Revision Hearing
Election Commission issues SIR hearing notices to cricketer Mohammed Shami, TMC MP Dev, and other celebrities. The move sparks political row in Bengal ahead of polls. Read the full details.
Delhi riots case: Families react to Supreme Court bail verdict
Families of five accused granted bail in the 2020 Delhi riots case express relief and sorrow as others remain jailed. Read their emotional stories of loss and hope.
BJP Leader Says Deshmukh's Memories Will Be Erased from Latur
BJP leader Chandrashekhar Bawankule sparks controversy by stating former CM Vilasrao Deshmukh's memories will be erased from Latur. Read about the political clash and public reaction.
Congress Seeks Panchayat Samiti Re-delimitation in Ajmer
Ajmer's District Rural Congress petitions for re-delimitation of panchayat samitis, alleging BJP pressure and violation of Election Commission rules. Details inside.
RTI Activist Claims Ajit Pawar's Pune NCP Office Unauthorised
RTI activist Vijay Kumbhar alleges Ajit Pawar's NCP office in Pune is in an unauthorised building on charitable trust land. Read the full investigation details here.
Rajasthan's 7-Day Crackdown: 552 Actions, 17 Arrests
Rajasthan government intensifies its crackdown on illegal mining, taking 552 enforcement actions in a week. 17 arrests made, over 500 vehicles seized, and Rs 2.88 crore fines recovered. Read the full report.
Pune RO removed after nomination papers lapse, HC steps in
Pimpri Chinchwad election officer removes returning officer after NCP candidate's forms vanish, leading to Bombay High Court intervention. Details on the inquiry and reinstatement inside.
Major Pregabalin Seizure in Jaipur, 2 Arrested
Jaipur drug control and police seize 13,400 Pregabalin capsules worth ₹2.3 lakh, arresting two for illegal sale. Officials intensify crackdown on drug trafficking. Report illegal drug trade.
Pune PMC Polls: Major Parties Go Solo, Sparking Direct Fights
The Pune Municipal Corporation election on Jan 15 sees intense, multi-cornered contests as major parties ditch alliances. Key wards witness direct clashes between political heavyweights. Read more.
Noida bride files case for fraud, assault by husband
A Noida woman alleges her husband misled her about his looks, income & education, and pressured her for drug smuggling. An FIR is registered under BNS. Read the full story.
Uttarakhand HC Permits WhatsApp, Email Summons for Cheque Cases
Uttarakhand High Court's new circular mandates serving summons via WhatsApp & email in cheque bounce complaints, modernising legal procedures. Read the full details.
Maharashtra Speaker Narwekar in poll interference row
Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar faces allegations of interfering in BMC polls to help family members. Opposition demands his resignation. Read the full story.
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