Madras HC Backs SIPCOT Land Reclaim, Cites Contract Law

The Madras High Court ruled that lease conditions are binding, allowing SIPCOT to reclaim land from a company that failed to start industrial activity after eight years, emphasizing limited judicial interference in contracts.

Worker Dies After Fainting at TVK Rally in Salem

A 37-year-old guest worker from Maharashtra died of a heart attack after fainting at a political rally for TVK leader Vijay in Salem. The incident occurred on Friday while he was being transported to a private hospital.

HC Quashes VB Charge-Sheet Against 8 HCS Officers

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has set aside a 2023 Vigilance Bureau charge-sheet against eight HCS officers, clearing their path for IAS promotion. The court ruled the charge-sheet was illegal as officers were never investigated or named in the origin

Nagpur Mayor Plans Ceremony for NMC's 75th Foundation Day

Mayor Neeta Thakre has instructed officials to organize a felicitation ceremony on March 2 to mark the Nagpur Municipal Corporation's 75th anniversary, honoring past leaders and their contributions to the city's development.

Bhopal Liquor Shop on Footpath Shows Contractor Power

A liquor shop operating from a temporary shed on a footpath at Manisha Market in Shahpura, Bhopal, underscores the influence of contractors and administrative lapses. The shop, located behind a bus stop, causes traffic and public nuisance, with residents

Gadchiroli Demands Rs 668 Crore Extra Funds for Annual Plan

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis chaired a meeting to finalize Gadchiroli's 2026-27 annual plan. The district administration requested Rs 668 crore in additional funds beyond the state's Rs 370.97 crore ceiling to cover infrastructure, education, and trib

Delhi MCD Passes Record Rs 17,583 Crore Budget

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi has approved its largest-ever budget of Rs 17,583 crore for the 2024-25 fiscal year, focusing on sanitation, infrastructure, and public services.

Delhi Potholes Claim 50 Lives in 5 Years, Road Safety Crisis

A staggering 50 lives have been lost to pothole-related accidents in Delhi over the past five years, highlighting a severe road safety crisis. The data underscores urgent infrastructure needs and governance failures in the capital city.

MCD's Record Rs 17,583 Crore Budget for 2026-27 Unveiled

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi has approved its largest-ever budget of approximately Rs 17,583 crore for 2026-27, featuring significant property tax exemptions for rural and urban villages, enhanced civic amenities, and key initiatives in education, w

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