Delhi govt enforces strict PUC fines, plans e-rickshaw rules
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta announces strict enforcement of PUC fines, no waivers. Govt plans talks with Ola/Uber for shared EVs & new e-rickshaw guidelines to cut pollution.
Category : Politics
Delhi's 5th C&D Waste Plant in Tehkhand to Start by 2025
MCD accelerates work on its fifth construction & demolition waste plant in Tehkhand. The facility will process 1,000 TPD initially, boosting city's total capacity to 6,000 TPD. Read details.
Congress Stages 3 Walkouts in Stormy Haryana Assembly Session
The Haryana Assembly's winter session concluded with three walkouts by Congress MLAs, heated arguments, and the passage of eight bills. The clash centered on a proposed discussion about electoral reforms and 'vote theft' allegations. Read the full details
Assam Protests Over Bangladesh Minorities, CM Sarma on Alert
Protests spread across Assam demanding Centre's intervention for minority safety in Bangladesh. CM Himanta Biswa Sarma issues high alert over 'Greater Bangladesh' rhetoric. Read the full story.
Hisar Court Acquits 2 Farmers, 2 Declared Absconders
A Hisar court acquitted two farmers in a 2017 road blockade case due to flawed police identification. Meanwhile, a BKU leader died in an accidental shooting. Read the full details.
Limits of India's Consumer Protection Act, 1986
The Consumer Protection Act, 1986, gave Indian consumers legal rights. But decades later, its promise remains limited. Explore the gaps in enforcement and the road ahead for consumer justice.
CBI arrests ex-MP's children, DySP in Bengaluru death case
CBI arrests son & daughter of late MP DK Adhikesavalu & a DySP in the 2019 suspicious death case of realtor K Raghunath. Court grants police custody. Follow the unfolding investigation.
Man held for illegal lottery to fund wife's treatment in Kannur
Kannur police arrest Benny Thomas for allegedly running an illegal lottery to sell his property for his wife's medical bills. Read the full story of this desperate act.
Kolkata fruit vendor stabbed in broad daylight, dies
A 41-year-old fruit seller, Mehboob Alam, was fatally stabbed at his Rajabazar shop on Monday morning. Kolkata Police are investigating the motive behind the shocking attack as the assailant remains at large.
Calcutta HC refuses CBI probe in Salt Lake stadium vandalism case
Calcutta High Court declines plea for CBI investigation into Salt Lake stadium vandalism during Lionel Messi event, upholds SIT probe. Next hearing after February 16.
4-Vehicle Crash on NH-41 Kills Toddler, Truck Driver in Kutch
A tragic chain collision on NH-41 in Gujarat's Kutch district claimed two lives, including a toddler. The accident involved four vehicles. Read the full details and police statement here.
HC Stays Probe in Rameshwaram Cafe Worm Case
Karnataka High Court grants interim stay on investigation involving Rameshwaram Cafe promoters. Justice Nawaz issues notice after petitioners allege vindictive complaint. Details inside.
Congress Wins 4 of 6 Kerala Corporations, BJP Loses Key Test
The Congress-led UDF secured control of four major municipal corporations in Kerala, while the LDF held Kozhikode. Thiruvananthapuram's outcome marks a significant setback for the BJP's urban strategy in the state. Read the full analysis.
Kerala govt gives Rs 10 lakh to family of lynched Dalit worker
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan announces Rs 10 lakh compensation for family of Ramnarayan Baghel, lynched in Palakkad. SIT probe ordered, 5 arrested. Read the full story.
EC Sends Hearing Notices to Unmapped Voters in Kolkata
Kolkata's Election Commission issues hearing notices to unmapped voters via a new BLO app feature. Process starts Dec 27, with nearly 10 lakh notices already generated. Details inside.
Sadanand Date Repatriated, Set to Become Maharashtra DGP
NIA chief Sadanand Date repatriated to Maharashtra cadre, poised to replace DGP Rashmi Shukla from Dec 31. Learn about the 26/11 hero's career and new role.
MGP sweeps ZP polls, asserts relevance for 2027 Goa elections
Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (MGP) wins all three Zilla Panchayat seats it contested, sending a strong message to ally BJP. The results in Cuelim, Morjim, and Veling-Priol boost MGP's bargaining power for the 2027 Goa assembly elections.
BJP wiped out in Salcete's Zilla Panchayat elections
BJP faced a humiliating defeat in Catholic-dominated Salcete, losing all three seats it contested. Congress-GFP alliance surged, while AAP held one seat. Read the full analysis of this major political shift in Goa.
Ukraine's Umerov in $100M Scandal, Sought FBI Help: Report
A major corruption scandal rocks Ukraine as Zelensky's aide Rustem Umerov reportedly sought FBI protection amid a $100M probe. Read the explosive details and its impact.
BJP Wins Goa ZP Polls, Congress Gains Seats
BJP secures a third consecutive term in Goa's zilla panchayats, winning 29 seats. Congress doubles its tally to 10. Historic 70.8% voter turnout shapes the political landscape ahead of assembly polls.
BJP wins North & South Goa Zilla Panchayat polls
BJP clinches victory in Goa's Zilla Panchayat elections, winning 29 seats. CM Sawant credits welfare schemes for the win, while Congress improves tally to 10. Get the full analysis of the results and political implications.
Digvijay Chautala Seeks HC Help for Security Restoration
JJP leader Digvijay Chautala approaches Punjab & Haryana HC after security withdrawal, citing death threat from Bishnoi gang. Court issues notice to Haryana govt. Read the full story.
Kolkata Opens Borough Counters for Birth, Death, Domicile Certificates
Kolkata Municipal Corporation launches special counters at borough offices to help senior citizens & physically challenged individuals get birth, death & domicile certificates, easing SIR hearing process. Read more.
Independent Jambha's Victory in Ner Shakes Political Establishment
In a stunning upset, independent candidate Sachin 'Jambha' Karale wins Ner Municipal Council election, defeating a 15-year Shiv Sena incumbent. A story of grassroots power vs. money politics.
Bengaluru's AI-Powered Security for New Year's Eve
Bengaluru deploys 20,000 police personnel and AI surveillance for New Year's Eve. New safety features in ride-hailing apps and the KSP app aim to protect citizens, especially women. Stay safe and celebrate responsibly.
MGP Rebel's ZP Poll Gamble Fails in Ponda
MGP's Ketan Bhatikar's independent candidates lose in Ponda ZP polls as BJP-MGP alliance sweeps 6 seats. Results signal challenge for Bhatikar ahead of crucial Ponda bypolls. Full results and analysis inside.
Goa BJP wins 3rd straight ZP term; CM Sawant eyes course correction
Goa CM Pramod Sawant credits central schemes for BJP's third straight Zilla Panchayat win, admits local leadership issues. He hints at cabinet reshuffle ahead of 2027 assembly polls. Read the full analysis.
BJP Wins Big in Goa ZP Polls, Secures 5 Talukas
BJP and ally MGP win all seats in 5 of Goa's 12 talukas in Zilla Parishad elections. The party dominates hinterland strongholds but faces setbacks in Pernem and Salcete. Read the full analysis.
Gauri Shirodkar wins Shiroda, sparks dynasty politics debate
Gauri Shirodkar, daughter of WRD Minister Subhash Shirodkar, wins her first election from Shiroda on BJP ticket. Her victory reignites the 'family raj' narrative in Goa politics. Read more.
High Invalid Votes in Goa Zilla Panchayat Polls Swing Results
Goa's return to ballot papers for zilla panchayat elections led to a surge in invalid votes, exceeding winning margins in 5 key constituencies. State election commissioner cites voter unfamiliarity. Could results have been different?
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