3 Arrested for Jalandhar Petrol Pump Robbery
Jalandhar police swiftly arrest three suspects for robbing a petrol pump at gunpoint. Recovery of stolen cash, weapons, and vehicle marks major breakthrough. Read details.
Category : Politics
Ex-Army officer killed in Dwarka hit-and-run, restaurant owner dies in crash
A retired Army officer who beat cancer was killed in a hit-and-run in Delhi's Dwarka. In a separate incident, a young restaurant owner died after his car hit a tree. Police investigate both cases.
Gadkari: Nagpur's Zero Mile Road Pothole-Free for 25 Years
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari launches ₹150 crore cement concrete projects for Zero Mile & Central Avenue in Nagpur, promising durable roads, modern footpaths, and cycle tracks for a future-proof city.
ED attaches Zira distillery assets worth Rs 79.9 crore
Enforcement Directorate attaches Rs 79.9 crore properties of Zira distillery owner in money-laundering case linked to severe groundwater pollution. Villagers protest for permanent shutdown.
Anna Nagar Gets 2,100 Parking Bays to Ease Traffic Chaos
Greater Chennai Corporation launches a major paid parking project in Anna Nagar with 2,100 bays, 1,300 cameras, and contractor-led towing to decongest roads. Read details.
Modi's Jordan Visit: Focus on Terrorism, Gaza, and $5 Billion Trade Goal
PM Modi's historic Jordan visit strengthens bilateral ties, with talks on counter-terrorism, Gaza peace, and boosting trade to $5 billion. Read the full details here.
Guntur civic body split over merger of 11 villages
A proposal to merge 11 villages into Guntur Municipal Corporation sparks debate. While MLA & Commissioner back it for funds, corporators cite past failures. Read the full story.
Modi, Jordan King meet, set $5 bn trade goal, unite on terror
PM Modi & Jordan's King Abdullah II forge stronger ties, target $5 billion bilateral trade in 5 years, and reaffirm a united stance against terrorism. Read about the key agreements.
Hubballi's NH-50 entrance becomes illegal waste dumping site
The entrance to Hubballi city on Kusugal Road, a key national highway, is now an open waste dumping ground. Residents blame HDMC's negligence for the growing pile of domestic and construction debris, spoiling the city's aesthetic appeal.
MCG to build two new model roads in Gurgaon
Gurgaon's civic body initiates construction of two model roads in Sectors 32 and 39, featuring cycle tracks and improved drainage. Aim is to complete before next monsoon. Read details.
Coimbatore Highway: 100 Deaths Yearly, Rs 1800 Cr Fix Planned
The Neelambur-Madukkarai highway stretch sees 100 fatal accidents yearly. NHAI's Rs 1,800 crore plan for six lanes, flyovers & underpasses aims to curb deaths. Read the full report.
TTD to Install UPI Kiosks in 60 Temples Nationwide
TTD EO Anil Kumar Singhal directs officials to install UPI kiosks & QR codes in 60 temples, fast-track 5,000 new temples, and modernize staff quarters. Key decisions from Tirupati review meeting.
Pune Family Faces Extortion: Bomb Parcel, Email Threats
A Pune family receives bomb-like parcel and threatening emails demanding thousands of dollars. Ravet police investigate extortion case under BNS. Read the full details.
Tajbagh Phase-2 Stalled: Awaiting Govt Notification
Maharashtra govt's Rs 95.18 crore Tajbagh development phase-2 remains stalled despite March 2024 approval. Residents await crucial notification for rehabilitation works. Read more.
Mumbai's 295-Acre Central Park Announced Before Poll Code
Deputy CM Eknath Shinde announces a Rs 750-crore central park at Mahalaxmi Racecourse, an underground sports complex, and key civic projects for Mumbai and Thane just before the model code of conduct.
Bill Aims to Lower Juvenile Age for Serious Crimes to 14
BJP MP Manoj Tiwari introduces a bill to amend the Juvenile Justice Act, aiming to try 14-16 year olds accused of heinous crimes as adults. Read the full details and implications.
Deccan Herald's 'Speak Out' Edition for December 16, 2025
Explore the curated public opinions and diverse perspectives featured in Deccan Herald's 'Speak Out' column for December 16, 2025. Read the key discussions now.
Cartoon Satire on Viksit Bharat 2047 Vision
A political cartoon offers a satirical take on the Viksit Bharat 2047 vision, highlighting the gap between ambitious promises and ground realities. Explore the visual commentary on India's development roadmap.
NCR migrants retain village voter IDs despite urban shift
During electoral roll revision, Noida & Ghaziabad residents travel back to villages to verify votes, fearing loss of property rights & govt schemes. Explore the deep-rooted reasons.
Goa Fire Accused to be Deported from Thailand
Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra, wanted in the Goa nightclub fire that killed 25, are set for deportation from Thailand. Read the full timeline of events and investigation details.
Maharashtra Winter Session: Uncommon Calm in Nagpur
Maharashtra's winter session in Nagpur concluded with rare calm, passing 16 bills and ₹75,000 crore demands. Discover why the opposition failed to mount pressure.
Jaishankar in UAE, Israel for Strategic Talks
EAM S Jaishankar met UAE leadership in Abu Dhabi, discussing defence & economic ties. He now heads to Israel for meetings with FM Gideon Sa'ar and PM Netanyahu. Read the latest diplomatic updates.
Ludhiana's Garbage Collection Fee Chaos Exposed
Ludhiana residents face arbitrary garbage collection fees as MC fails to enforce 2019 rate chart. Mayor admits failure, pins blame on past govts. Read details.
TN Govt: Madurai Hill Pillar is Jain, Not Hindu Heritage
Tamil Nadu govt cites archaeological texts to argue a stone pillar on Thiruparankundram hill is a Jain relic. The Madras High Court continues hearing on Karthigai Deepam lighting plea. Details inside.
IUML Seeks Allies for UDF After Kerala Poll Verdict
IUML leaders express hope for new parties to join UDF ahead of assembly elections, citing local poll results as a rejection of LDF's governance and communal politics. Read the full analysis.
PMK Split Deepens: Ramadoss Considers DMK Alliance
PMK founder S. Ramadoss explores alliance options, including talks with DMK, as his rift with son and party president Anbumani widens ahead of elections. Key meeting set for Dec 17.
MP Urges Early Operationalisation of Ambala Airport
Rajya Sabha member Kartikeya Sharma meets Civil Aviation Minister to expedite Ambala Civil Enclave Airport and push for aviation training infrastructure in Haryana for jobs and regional growth.
BLOs Suffer as Election Roll Revision Deadline Extended
Booth-level officers in Noida and Ghaziabad faced immense pressure during the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, with tight deadlines taking a toll on health and personal lives. Read about their ordeal.
Messi Unrest Sparks Debate on CPM's Chakraborty Legacy
Recent chaos at Salt Lake stadium over Messi revives political debate on late CPM minister Subhas Chakraborty's legacy, his 2008 Maradona event controversies, and Hope '86 success. Read more.
103 Firemen Sacked in Jammu & Kashmir Over Fraudulent Selection
Jammu & Kashmir administration terminates 103 fire service personnel after probe reveals fraud in recruitment process. The action follows a detailed inquiry by the Fire & Emergency Services department.
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