Bengaluru Protests Over Transgender Law Amendment

Protests at Freedom Park in Bengaluru oppose the 2026 Amendment to the transgender law, which now requires a medical board recommendation for gender self-identification, reversing the 2019 Act's provisions.

AAP Worker Booked for Sexual Exploitation in Surat

An Aam Aadmi Party worker from Surat has been booked for allegedly deceiving a woman into sexual intercourse with false marriage promises. Police are conducting a manhunt after the accused fled the city.

BDA Hires Agency for Playground Management in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) has floated an RFP to engage a professional agency for operation and maintenance of 19 playgrounds revived under Smart City initiatives. The move aims to ensure long-term sustainability and community engagement.

Gujarat Local Body Polls: 32,748 Nominations Filed

Gujarat's urban and rural local body elections see 32,748 nominations for 9,992 seats, with 70 seats potentially uncontested. Voting on April 26 for 4.19 crore voters across 15 municipal corporations.

Coimbatore Election: 8,343 Ballot Units for 10 Seats

Election authorities in Coimbatore have allocated 8,343 ballot units, 5,200 control units, and 5,572 VVPAT machines for the upcoming assembly polls. Five constituencies will use two ballot units per station due to high candidate numbers.

Ahmedabad Trader Drinks Phenyl After Eviction Pressure

A 28-year-old trader in Ahmedabad allegedly consumed a phenyl-like liquid after facing sustained harassment over vacating his rented shop. He has filed a police complaint against two individuals for criminal intimidation and abuse.

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