SC Directs Stone Crusher Case to Uttarakhand HC
The Supreme Court has directed Doon Valley Stone Crusher to approach the Uttarakhand High Court regarding a stay on operations near Song river, citing it as the appropriate forum for relief.
Category : Politics
Maharashtra Voters: Brides, Grooms, Centenarians Cast Ballots
In Maharashtra's local elections, brides, grooms, newlyweds, and supercentenarians over 110 years old demonstrated civic duty by voting before or after their ceremonies.
Kolhapur SUV Crash: Father, Daughter Killed, Four Injured
A tragic accident in Kolhapur's Rajarampuri area claimed the lives of a 66-year-old man and his 27-year-old daughter, with four others injured after a speeding SUV collided with three two-wheelers.
Entire Village Boycotts Polls Over Solar Plant Tree Cutting
All 2,195 voters in Balgavde village, Sangli, abstained from zilla parishad and panchayat samiti elections to protest the felling of 5,500 trees for a solar power project, highlighting a major environmental and governance conflict.
Chennai Traffic Disruptions to Last Until 2027 for Metro Phase 2
Chennai motorists face narrowed roads and slow traffic for another year as CMRL aims to complete 40km of elevated corridors by March 2027, with 90% of elevated alignment operational soon.
Congress Accuses BJP of Telangana Funding Discrimination
Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy alleges the BJP-led central government is intentionally discriminating against Telangana by failing to fulfill promises under the AP Reorganisation Act.
Mumbai-Pune Expressway Gridlock: Election Travel Causes Delays
Weekend traffic on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway remains severely congested due to election-related travel and heavy vehicle movement, causing delays of over an hour for commuters.
Revanth Reddy Promises Godavari, Krishna Water & Infrastructure Projects
Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy pledges large-scale infrastructure and irrigation projects for Rangareddy, Vikarabad, Mahbubnagar districts, including Godavari and Krishna waters, while accusing former CM KCR of neglect and corruption.
Tamil Nadu Destroys 206 Kg Ivory After Court Order
The Tamil Nadu forest department incinerated 233 pieces of ivory weighing 206 kg in Gummidipoondi, following a Madras High Court directive to prevent theft and ensure proper disposal.
Haridwar Teen Found Dead, Police Suspect Murder
A 15-year-old boy working at a food stall was found dead with head injuries near Shri Yantra Temple in Haridwar. Police suspect murder as investigation continues.
Man Posed as IB Deputy Director, Extorted Officials: UP STF
Uttar Pradesh STF arrested Manoj Kumar for allegedly impersonating an Intelligence Bureau deputy director to pressure officials and extort money for personal and public work in Bijnor.
UP Mass Wedding Scheme Inquiry Finds 37 Ineligible Couples
Moradabad district administration orders inquiry into alleged financial irregularities in the Chief Minister Samuhik Vivah Yojana after 37 ineligible couples were identified in beneficiary lists during a mass wedding event involving 1,600 couples.
Kolhapur Mayor Asks for Pens Over Flowers to Aid Students
New Kolhapur Mayor Rouparani Nikam urges citizens to bring Re 1 pens instead of expensive garlands, with donations to benefit municipal school students. She also launches monthly public outreach initiative.
Hyderabad: Criminal Case Over ₹3 Crore PIL Withdrawal Demand
Banjara Hills police register extortion case after complaint alleges ₹3 crore demand to withdraw PIL. Accused allegedly threatened to file more petitions if payment not made.
Illegal Blasting Near Palampur Damages Houses
Residents in Himachal Pradesh's Palampur area report cracks in their homes due to unauthorized blasting activities, raising safety and legal concerns.
Shanta Kumar Decries Falling Lok Sabha Standards
Former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Shanta Kumar expresses concern over the deteriorating decorum and quality of debates in the Lok Sabha, calling for urgent reforms.
Palampur Ex-MLA Opposes Smart Meters, Questions Govt Intent
A former MLA in Palampur, Himachal Pradesh, has voiced strong opposition to the installation of smart power meters, raising concerns about the government's intentions and potential impacts on consumers.
Sonia Gandhi Seeks Dismissal of Electoral Roll Plea
Sonia Gandhi has filed a petition in the Delhi High Court seeking dismissal of a revision plea alleging irregularities in her electoral roll. The case involves claims of discrepancies in her voter registration details.
Anurag Thakur Credits PM Modi for India's Historic Progress
Union Minister Anurag Thakur praised PM Narendra Modi's leadership for India's historic progress, citing achievements in infrastructure and welfare during a Himachal Pradesh event.
Obamas Ignore Trump's Racist AI Video, Focus on Olympics
Former President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama did not address Donald Trump's racist social media post depicting them as apes, instead sharing encouragement for Team USA athletes at the 2026 Winter Olympics. The AI-generated video sparked bipartisan con
India's Republic: A Conversation Across Generations
Gopichand Katragadda explores how India's Republic is best understood as an ongoing dialogue between generations, with diverse strands coexisting within families and society.
Kolkata SIR Hearings Extended, Voters Rush to Fix Records
The Bengal CEO's one-week extension of SIR hearing deadlines led to scenes of urgency and exhaustion across Kolkata centers, with voters rushing to correct electoral discrepancies.
SIR Process Leads to Suicides, Financial Crisis in Bengal
The SIR process in Bengal has led to multiple suicides among BLOs, leaving families in financial distress and demanding justice from authorities.
Kumaon IG Dissolves SITs, Suspends Officer in Land Scam
Kumaon Inspector General Ridhim Aggarwal has dissolved Special Investigation Teams and suspended a police outpost in-charge over negligence in a multi-crore land and investment fraud case involving accused Dhananjay Giri.
ISLAM Party Wins Malegaon Mayor Post in Civic Polls
Shaikh Nasrin Bano of the ISLAM Party was elected mayor of Malegaon, with SP's Shan-e-Hind as deputy mayor. The alliance won with support from Congress and abstentions by AIMIM and BJP.
Haridwar Teacher Booked Under Pocso for Alleged Child Assault
A schoolteacher in Roorkee, Haridwar, has been charged under the Pocso Act for allegedly sexually assaulting an 8-year-old student. The incident sparked campus tensions, with police investigation ongoing and no arrest made yet.
Coimbatore-Nagercoil Express Cancelled for Maintenance
Train No. 16322 Coimbatore-Nagercoil Express will be partially cancelled between Dindigul and Nagercoil on Tuesday due to track maintenance at Sholavandan Yard. The train will operate only up to Dindigul.
Man Arrested After Infant Dies in Home Delivery Attempt
A 35-year-old man in Tirunelveli was arrested after his newborn baby died during an attempted home delivery. The couple buried the infant before seeking medical help, leading to charges under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
Surat's Rs 11,301 Crore Budget Boosts Welfare & Infrastructure
Surat Municipal Corporation's Standing Committee chairman Rajan Patel presented a revised budget of Rs 11,301 crore, up Rs 708 crore, focusing on property tax exemptions for widows, free bus passes for seniors, and major infrastructure projects.
Dehradun: Two Arrested for Attack on Journalist
Two men were arrested in Dehradun for allegedly assaulting journalist Hem Bhatt. Police say the attack stemmed from a road dispute, while the victim claims it was related to his work.
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