Farmers in Ludhiana Protest 13-Year Jail Term for TN Leaders
Ludhiana farmers submit memorandum to President, demanding intervention for Tamil Nadu farmer leaders sentenced to 13 years over a 2015 ONGC protest. Read about the nationwide solidarity.
Category : Politics
Mamata Banerjee Lauds Bengal's Unity at Christmas Festival
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee inaugurated the Kolkata Christmas Festival, emphasizing the state's religious harmony and tourism potential. The festival runs till Dec 30.
State Water Resources Dept. Told to Deliver on Budget Projects
Karnataka's top officials at Jal-Sankalp-25 conference stress efficient water use and project completion. Engineers get new legal powers for canal management. Read the key directives.
Alive Voter Declared Dead in Kolkata Electoral Roll
A Kolkata sweeper found himself declared dead in the draft electoral roll, sparking confusion. Similar errors plague other voters as BLO camps scramble to address discrepancies ahead of elections.
Karnataka Council Passes 5 Bills Amid Chaos, Adjourned
Karnataka Legislative Council passes five key bills after heated arguments between BJP and Congress members force a 10-minute adjournment. Read the full details of the political showdown.
Karnataka Assembly passes 6 resolutions for North Karnataka
The Karnataka Legislative Assembly has passed six crucial resolutions focused on the development of North Karnataka, including a push for an AIIMS in Raichur. Get the full details on the landmark decisions.
Karnataka panel probes high-cost drug buys at CIMS
A Karnataka government committee will investigate alleged procurement of medicines at inflated rates at CIMS hospital. The Health Minister also warned of potential supply disruptions from centralized tenders. Read the full report.
Naidu's 10 Principles for Swarnandhra 2047, Focus on Law & Order
CM N Chandrababu Naidu outlines 10 principles for Swarnandhra 2047, directs officials to resolve land issues, digitise records, and adopt zero-tolerance towards crime. Read about the key directives from the collectors' conference.
UAPA Court Rejects LeT Worker's Bail Plea in Jammu
A Jammu court rejects interim bail for LeT over-ground worker Mohd Rafi, citing flight risk and serious charges of narcotics and arms trafficking. Details inside.
Mehbooba Mufti Opposes BSF Land Allotment in Pulwama
PDP president Mehbooba Mufti calls on J&K CM Omar Abdullah to stop the proposed allotment of fertile Pulwama land to BSF, warning of livelihood loss and security risks for villagers.
Pune Pedestrian Killed by PMPML Bus in Hadapsar
A 49-year-old woman died after being run over by a PMPML bus near Gadital bus stop in Pune's Hadapsar. The incident highlights severe traffic mismanagement and safety concerns in the area. Read more.
Bengaluru Cops Target Repeat Road Rage Offenders
Bengaluru police intensify action against repeat road rage offenders following the alleged murder of a gig worker by a couple in October. Read the full story.
India-Saudi Arabia sign visa exemption for officials
India and Saudi Arabia sign a mutual short-stay visa exemption agreement for diplomatic, special, and official passport holders, marking a new milestone in bilateral relations and easing official travel.
Andhra Pradesh e-challan recovery rate remains low despite surge
Andhra Pradesh sees massive jump in electronic traffic challans but struggles to recover fines, with a 55% uncollected penalty rate in 2024. Data reveals a national enforcement gap.
Nashik Civic Polls: Major Parties in Fierce Seat-Sharing Tussle
Nashik gears up for a high-stakes NMC election on Jan 15. With alliances in flux and seat-sharing disputes, a fierce multi-cornered contest is imminent. Get the latest political developments.
CSMRS scientists inspect Polavaram project aggregates
Scientists from CSMRS conducted a detailed quality inspection of concrete aggregates at the Polavaram irrigation project to ensure material strength and durability. Read more about this key quality assurance exercise.
Bombay HC cancels bail in assault causing miscarriage case
Bombay High Court cancels bail for businessman Rhythm Goyal, accused of assaulting a pregnant woman causing miscarriage. Details on the court's strong stance.
Bengaluru's 'Popcorn Fine': Rs 500 Penalty for Littering
A Bengaluru man was fined Rs 500 for littering popcorn at Cubbon Park. The incident highlights the city's strict enforcement of cleanliness laws. Read more about the consequences of public littering.
Priyanka Gandhi, Gadkari Meet in Parliament Over Roads
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra raised highway safety concerns in Lok Sabha, leading to a meeting with Nitin Gadkari. The minister assured action on Kerala projects and shared a light-hearted moment. Read the details.
Prayagraj RTO launches safety drive after fatal crash
Following a deadly multi-vehicle pile-up on the Yamuna Expressway, Prayagraj RTO has launched a major campaign for road safety in fog, deploying teams and working with transport unions.
Ayali's Influence Undimmed in Mullanpur Dakha, Wins 17 of 25 Seats
Rebel MLA Manpreet Singh Ayali's candidates sweep zila parishad & panchayat samiti polls in Mullanpur Dakha. His support base intact post-SAD split, now holds key to forming Ludhiana Zila Parishad. Read the full analysis.
Farmers' Body Slams VB-GRAMG Bill, Backs Protest Day
Sanyukt Kisan Morcha condemns the Viksit Bharat Guarantee Bill replacing MGNREGA, calling it a betrayal of rural workers. It urges nationwide protests on December 19. Read more.
Haryana Passes Resolution for Guru Tegh Bahadur's 350th Martyrdom Year
Haryana Assembly unanimously passes resolution to commemorate 350th martyrdom year of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji. State-wide events, processions, and initiatives mark the historic observance. Read more.
Viral Prison Videos From BJP Tenure: G Parameshwara
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara clarifies viral prison videos are from BJP's tenure. Data reveals 153 cases registered for banned items in prisons over two years. Read the full story.
Karnataka HC Stresses Public Interest in Politics
Karnataka High Court makes a key observation on public interest in politics. The court heard a plea regarding AYUSH centres in hospitals. Read the details and implications.
Congress MLAs' Dinner Fuels Karnataka Leadership Tussle
A dinner meeting of over 30 Congress legislators in Belagavi sparks fresh speculation about the party's leadership in Karnataka. Key details and reactions inside.
Maharashtra Minister Kokate Resigns After Jail Sentence
Maharashtra minister Manikrao Kokate resigns after court upholds 2-year jail term in a 1995 EWS housing scam. Nashik police move to execute arrest warrant. Read the full story.
SIT Probes Messi Event Vandalism, Focus on Stadium's AD Block
SIT investigation reveals the Lionel Messi event vandalism in Kolkata began from the lower tiers of Salt Lake stadium's AD block. Organisers questioned, CCTV footage seized.
Hubballi's Historic Lady Sykes Garden Revamp Faces Delays
Hubballi's historic Lady Sykes Garden, or Chitaguppi Park, sees slow progress after 8 months. HDMC's Rs 80 lakh project faces delays, frustrating citizens. Officials promise action.
SC Empowers HCs to Appoint Retired Judges as Ad Hoc Judges
The Supreme Court has taken steps to utilise retired High Court judges to tackle the massive backlog of 63.6 lakh pending cases. New guidelines address seniority concerns to facilitate appointments. Read more.
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