The Gujarat government is set to announce a new scheme in its upcoming budget to provide dormitory housing and transport facilities for domestic workers across major cities, aiming to improve their living conditions.
Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will inaugurate the second phase of the Vazhayila-Nedumangad four-lane expansion on February 22, enhancing connectivity and easing traffic congestion in Thiruvananthapuram's suburbs.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announces approval of Rs 913.7 crore for a 3.5km six-lane flyover on NH-48 in Kolhapur to prevent flood-related traffic disruptions and boost regional connectivity.
Social activists and history lovers in Kolhapur demand an 'air smog tower' at the archives building after air quality tests show alarming pollution levels threatening 3 crore historical documents.
BJP demands apology from Rahul Gandhi after publisher Penguin and author General Naravane clarify memoir not published, accusing him of misleading Parliament.
A political row erupted in the Rajya Sabha over BJP MP Samik Bhattacharya's claim that Kolkata Port land encroachment area is called 'mini Pakistan' by the mayor, with TMC protesting and MoS Shantanu Thakur admitting to encroachment issues.
India is set to acquire six additional Boeing P-8I aircraft for maritime surveillance and anti-submarine warfare, with the Defence Procurement Board clearing the procurement on January 16. The deal, part of an inter-governmental agreement with the US, may
During Rajya Sabha budget debate, TMC MP Sukhendu Sekhar Ray quoted Sahir Ludhianvi's iconic song to highlight income inequality and trade deal concerns, while BJP MP Satnam Singh Sandhu demanded more international flights from Chandigarh.
The week-long parliamentary deadlock ended as opposition faultlines emerged, with pragmatic voices prioritizing House function over confrontation. The government held firm on key demands.
The Telangana High Court has ordered the state government to file an affidavit clarifying its position on implementing Standard Operating Procedures for the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, following a petition by NGO Prajwala.
A 19-year-old woman was fatally shot in Govandi's Shivaji Nagar. Police arrested her boyfriend and another woman infatuated with him. Investigation ongoing.
Nashik police announce a three-month traffic diversion plan until May 11 due to concrete road work on Trimbak Road from Khadkali to ITI signal, with multiple alternative routes detailed.
Chirag Goti, the alleged mastermind behind planting 70g of mephedrone in a vehicle, surrendered in a Surat court after the Supreme Court gave him two weeks. Police will seek his custody for interrogation.
A US Homeland Security list names 21 Gujaratis among 89 Indian nationals arrested for serious crimes, including financial fraud targeting elderly and sexual offenses against minors.
Opposition allies unanimously demanded Rahul Gandhi initiate the Budget debate to counter BJP's silence tactics, but he declined to prevent disruptions and ensure all parties could speak.
A 27-year-old man in Chirayinkeezhu, Kerala, died by suicide days after a police case was filed against him for alleged circulation of private visuals. He claimed innocence, citing possible phone data leak.
The Surat Municipal Corporation is preparing for a six-month dog population survey to assess sterilisation impact and plan future measures, using handheld devices for real-time data collection.
Married women in Telangana may be disproportionately excluded from electoral rolls during the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision, with mapping errors and technical issues causing low registration rates.
Rajkot Municipal Corporation's standing committee unanimously approved a revised Rs 3,604.90 crore budget for 2026-27, rejecting a proposed Rs 95 crore tax hike. The budget focuses on infrastructure, citizen welfare, and includes an interest waiver scheme
CPI(M) MP John Brittas has written to Parliament leaders, urging rejection of the PMO's communication to disallow questions on PM CARES and similar funds, asserting they cannot be insulated from scrutiny.
Karnataka government, led by Krishna Byre Gowda, will distribute one lakh computerised title deeds at a Haveri convention, using E-Swattu technology to prevent duplication.
Shopkeepers in Vadodara's Mangal Bazaar protested against VMC's plan to replace existing paver blocks, citing good condition and waterlogging fears. Work halted temporarily.
Thiruvananthapuram corporation unveils comprehensive plan to upgrade all public toilets, including e-toilets, following zero cleanliness score in Swachh Survekshan 2023 and sustained public complaints about hygiene issues.
A major fire erupted at a Suzuki car showroom in Hyderabad's Attapur area early Tuesday. Two vehicles were destroyed, but no injuries occurred. Neighboring residents were evacuated as a safety measure.
The Air Intelligence Unit at Surat International Airport confiscated 3.7kg of hydroponic ganja worth Rs 3.75 crore from an unclaimed Bangkok-Surat flight. This marks the second major drug seizure at the airport within three days, following a Rs 6 crore bu
The Supreme Court has instructed the Centre and FSSAI to implement Front-of-Pack Warning Labels on processed foods, emphasizing public health over corporate interests and granting three weeks for research.
A 75-year-old retired government surveyor in Surat has been sentenced to one year in prison for fraudulently listing non-affected workers as beneficiaries of the 2005 flood compensation scheme, highlighting judicial scrutiny of disaster relief corruption.
Hyderabad police have solved a theft case involving Rs 2.4 lakh stolen from a garments store in Banjara Hills, arresting a housekeeping employee. The store is owned by the daughter-in-law of Congress leader K Jana Reddy.
Himgauri Aher assumes office as Nashik's mayor, ending nearly four years of administrative rule. She pledges to revive stalled projects like the IT park and logistics hub, and prioritize Godavari river cleaning ahead of the Simhastha Kumbh Mela.
A family in Surat's Lal Gate area was found dead in their home, with police suspecting asphyxiation from a gas leak. The couple and their 12-year-old son had recently returned from Umra pilgrimage.