Patna's Rs 1,000 Crore Waste Management Project Begins
Patna Municipal Corporation starts bio-remediation project to clear 8 lakh tonnes of legacy waste, reclaiming 62 acres for a new integrated waste management facility by 2028.
Category : Politics
John Bolton on High Stakes in India-US Trade Talks
Former US National Security Advisor John Bolton emphasizes crucial trade discussions between India and the US, while commenting on Iran's economic challenges.
Five Booked for Assaulting TTE on Mumbai Express
Five individuals from Mumbai have been booked for allegedly assaulting a senior TTE and his colleague on the Thiruvananthapuram-CSMT Express after being asked to pay a fine for unauthorized travel near Karjat.
Uttarakhand Leads NITI Aayog Export Index 2024
Uttarakhand clinches first place in the small states category of NITI Aayog's Export Preparedness Index 2024. CM Dhami credits pro-industry policies and infrastructure for this achievement.
High Court Slams State's Attitude in Pension Denial Case
Orissa High Court questions government's role in pursuing 'unworthy' litigation against retired work-charged employee denied pension benefits despite decades of service.
Uttarakhand HC Questions State's Outsourcing of Permanent Posts
Uttarakhand High Court criticizes state government for filling sanctioned vacancies through outsourcing instead of regular recruitment, calling it deeply concerning.
Pilibhit Court Orders Case for Molestation of Dalit Teen
A Pilibhit court directed police to register a case against five men for allegedly molesting and attempting to rape a 16-year-old Dalit girl. The victim's brother accused police of inaction and wrongful arrests.
Pilibhit Student, Parents Booked for Photo Extortion
A 21-year-old college student and her parents in Pilibhit face charges for allegedly uploading 200+ personal photos of her cousin with obscene remarks on Instagram and demanding Rs 1 lakh to remove them.
Hungary Blocks EU Ukraine Aid, Von der Leyen Eyes Russian Assets
Hungary clashes with EU over $800B Kyiv funding push. Ursula von der Leyen hints at using frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine amid ongoing tensions.
Gujarat HC Denies Bail, Cites Bodily Freedom in Marriage
Gujarat High Court rejects anticipatory bail for a Gurugram businessman, emphasizing that bodily freedom applies within marriage. The estranged wife filed an FIR with Ahmedabad Crime Branch.
Odisha Mandates Odia in All Official Work, Penalties for Non-Compliance
Odisha government directs all departments to use Odia language for official work from block level upwards. Minutes, notices, ads must be in Odia; bills, websites in both Odia and English.
Bijnor Burglary: Three Arrested in Magistrate's Home Theft
Police in Bijnor have arrested three people, including two women, for a burglary at a juvenile justice board magistrate's residence. Stolen gold ornaments traced to the prime accused's girlfriend led to the arrests.
Agra's 10th Veterans' Day Honors Armed Forces Heroes
The 10th Veterans' Day celebration at Mathura Military Station honoured India's armed forces veterans. Lieutenant General V. Hariharan praised their service and discussed government welfare policies.
Woman's Body Found in Ganges Canal, Face Wrapped with Tape
Police discovered an unidentified woman's body in bushes along the Ganges Canal in Muzaffarnagar. Her face was tightly wrapped with white tape, suggesting an attempt to conceal identity.
Etah SI Suspended Over Audio Clip, FIR for Misconduct
A sub-inspector in Etah faces suspension and an FIR after an alleged inappropriate audio clip with a woman surfaced, followed by creating a disturbance at the police station.
HC: Police Need Magistrate Nod for Non-Cognisable Cases
The Vijayawada High Court has ruled that police cannot investigate non-cognisable cases without prior magistrate authorisation, quashing a sand theft case involving Rs 1,500.
Belagavi Official Suspended for Declaring Living Farmer Dead
A village accountant in Belagavi was suspended for wrongly issuing death certificates for a living farmer and his deceased son. The deputy commissioner cited serious misconduct and negligence in official duties.
Two Killed in Vijayawada Road Accident on Bypass
A festive day turned tragic in Tullur mandal, Guntur district, as two men died in a fatal road accident on the newly constructed bypass road to Vijayawada. Police arrested the lorry driver for negligent driving.
Four Critically Injured in Bhogi Firecracker Blast
A powerful firecracker explosion during Bhogi rituals in Rayagada's Yedusahi locality left four persons with critical burn injuries, damaging nearby structures and spreading panic.
Bihar Mandates Geospatial Analytics for Major Projects
Bihar government now requires geo-spatial analysis for infrastructure projects over Rs 50 crore. Chief Secretary Pratyaya Amrit says this will make projects scientific and data-driven.
DPRs Approved for NH-66 Surathkal-BC Road Upgradation
Karnataka grants approval for detailed project reports to upgrade NH-66 between Surathkal and BC Road, focusing on alignment, service roads, junctions, and congestion relief.
Woman Killed by Crane in Dwarka, Driver Arrested
A 73-year-old woman died after a crane hit her in south-west Delhi's Dwarka. She was crossing the road to meet her sons when the incident occurred.
Udupi Station to Get Rs 110 Cr Upgrade Under Amrit Bharat
Udupi-Chikmagalur MP Kota Shrinivas Poojary announced that Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has approved Rs 110 crore to transform Udupi railway station into a world-class facility under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme.
Patna Student Killed Over Rs 200 Cigarette Dispute
A young college student in Patna lost his life after a minor argument over Rs 200 for cigarettes escalated into a violent group assault. Police have detained six minors and are hunting for others involved.
Major Rishabh Singh Sambyal Wins Hearts as President's Aide
Major Rishabh Singh Sambyal, an officer by President Droupadi Murmu's side, has captured social media admiration for his dedication and service.
Mangal Talab Renovation 85% Complete in Patna
Patna's historic Mangal Talab pond is undergoing a Rs14 crore transformation with modern amenities like musical fountains, laser shows, and eco-parks to boost tourism.
Keonjhar Witch-Hunt Memorial Removed, Locals Protest
Police dismantled a memorial honoring women killed as witches in Keonjhar, citing space issues. Locals condemn the move, saying it raised awareness against witch-hunting.
Ganjam Police Seize 11 Vehicles in Sand Mining Raid
Ganjam police conducted simultaneous raids in Aska and Kabisurya Nagar areas, seizing 11 sand-laden vehicles. Authorities are verifying documents and taking legal action against those involved in illegal transportation.
Paramanand: Singular Reference to Leaders Is Verbal Abuse
M S Paramanand criticizes the use of singular references for opposition leaders as verbal abuse. He warns of political action if Uday does not apologize to Narayanaswamy.
Man Gets 20 Years for Kidnapping, Raping Teen in Muzaffarnagar
A special Pocso court in Muzaffarnagar sentenced a 30-year-old man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for kidnapping and raping a 16-year-old girl in 2021. The prosecution presented strong evidence, including eight witnesses.
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