Ex-Gujarat Minister Served Without Salary, Allowances
Former Gujarat Industries Minister Balvantsinh Rajput reveals he didn't take salary or allowances during his tenure. BJP MLA continues public service without financial benefits.
Category : Politics
DH Speak Out: November 26, 2025 - Public Concerns
Deccan Herald's Speak Out column highlights pressing public issues from November 26, 2025. Discover the key concerns raised by citizens across various sectors.
EC rejects TMC delegation request, Abhishek seeks live stream
Election Commission rejects TMC's 10-member delegation request for meeting on West Bengal electoral rolls. Abhishek Banerjee demands live telecast of November 28 meeting.
Chandigarh Bill Rollback After Punjab BJP Opposition
Exclusive: Centre withdrew Chandigarh governance bill after Punjab BJP leaders warned of law & order crisis, citing farm law distrust. Full details inside.
Defence Minister Calls for Proactive, Future-Ready Military
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh emphasizes India's need for proactive defence strategy and 'profit-plus approach' for indigenous manufacturing at Navy seminar.
BBC Chairman Admits Delay in Trump Edit Response
BBC chairman Richard Shah apologizes for slow response to misleading Trump speech edit. Parliament committee grills BBC leadership amid internal crisis. Read full details.
Gujarat CM inaugurates Navsari Bus Port, Rs 475cr projects
Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel inaugurated the Navsari Bus Port and development projects worth Rs 475 crore, promising all-round development for the newly upgraded municipal corporation.
The True Essence of Indian Nationhood Explained
Explore what truly defines Indian nationhood beyond geographical boundaries and political constructs. Discover the cultural and constitutional essence that unites diverse Indians.
Election Commission to meet TMC over BLO deaths controversy
Election Commission agrees to meet TMC amid BLO suicide allegations. Delegation size dispute erupts as party demands 10 MPs, EC allows only 5. Meeting set for Friday.
SC Upholds Army's Decision to Sack Christian Lieutenant
Supreme Court dismisses Christian lieutenant's appeal against dismissal for refusing to participate in Sikh religious rituals with troops. Read the full verdict details.
SC to Centre: Bring back deported family from Bangladesh
Supreme Court suggests Centre bring back a pregnant woman and her family deported to Bangladesh. The court calls for an inquiry into their nationality claims while backing tough action against illegal immigrants.
SC Sets Deadline for CCTV Compliance in Police Stations
Supreme Court expresses displeasure as only 11 states file CCTV compliance affidavits. Centre and states get 3-week deadline. Non-compliance may summon officials.
India's Constitution at 76: Democratic Governance Test
As India's Constitution turns 76, experts examine its resilience amid governance challenges. Discover how the world's longest-surviving written constitution faces contemporary democratic tests.
Rajnath Singh Calls for Profit-Plus Approach in Defence
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh urges private sector to increase defence manufacturing contribution to over 50% while balancing profit with national interest at Swavlamban seminar.
EU Leaders to be Chief Guests at Republic Day Parade
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Antonio Costa will be chief guests at India's Republic Day 2026. This historic invitation strengthens India-EU ties and sets FTA deadline.
Army to Raise Agniveer Vacancies to 1 Lakh Per Year
Indian Army plans to increase Agniveer recruitment to 1 lakh annually to address 1.8 lakh troop shortfall caused by COVID-19 recruitment freeze and ongoing retirements. Read more about the strategic expansion.
India rejects China's Arunachal claim after airport incident
India firmly asserts Arunachal Pradesh as integral territory after Chinese authorities detain Indian citizen at Shanghai airport. Government issues strong diplomatic protest.
Nitish Cabinet Plans 1 Crore Jobs, 11 Satellite Townships
Bihar's new NDA government unveils ambitious plan to create 1 crore jobs, establish 11 satellite townships and position state as AI leader in first cabinet meeting. Read more about Bihar's development roadmap.
White-Collar Terrorism: The New Face of Terror
Retired Lt Gen Bhopinder Singh analyzes the dangerous mutation into white-collar terrorism, exposing the limits of force without political outreach. Read this critical perspective on terror's alarming makeover.
India's Labour Code Reform Needs Consensus
India's new labour codes face scrutiny as workers express concerns over pro-employer provisions. Consensus needed for balanced reform that protects both businesses and employees.
Karnataka's Child Welfare Crisis Needs Intervention
Critical gaps in Karnataka's child welfare system put children at risk. The state government must implement targeted interventions to ensure safety and rights. Read more.
Murugha Sharanaru Case Verdict Expected Today
Special Court in Mysuru to deliver verdict in Murugha Sharanaru sexual assault case today. Follow for live updates and breaking news on this high-profile judgment.
SC Warns on 50% Quota Breach in Maharashtra Polls
Supreme Court permits December 2 municipal elections in Maharashtra but threatens to annul results where reservation exceeds 50% limit. Details on OBC quota sought.
India counters China on Arunachal after airport detention
India firmly asserts Arunachal Pradesh is an integral part of its territory after a citizen's detention at Shanghai airport. MEA demands explanation from China. Read the full story.
Maoists Issue Contradictory Messages on Surrender vs Fight
CPI (Maoist) sends conflicting messages - seeking surrender pause while urging cadres to fight till last breath during PLGA Week. Government vows no let-up in anti-Naxal operations.
Mother strangles newborn daughter to death in Karnataka
A 25-year-old mother in Karnataka's Haveri district allegedly strangled her newborn daughter. Police investigation reveals tragic details of the incident that shocked the community.
Karnataka CLP Meeting Had No Rider on CM Tenure: George
Minister K.J. George clarifies Karnataka CLP meeting imposed no conditions on CM Siddaramaiah's tenure. Get the latest on state leadership dynamics.
Nikhil Kumaraswamy: Congress Ignores Farmers for Power
Nikhil Kumaraswamy joins farmers' protest in Sindhanur, accuses Congress of neglecting agricultural crisis while Deputy CM Shivakumar offers Rs 50 crore to legislators. Read the full story.
Delhi Police withdraws staff from retired officers
Delhi Police Commissioner Satish Golchha orders withdrawal of 144 police personnel and 10 MTS staff from retired officers including former commissioners. Read about the departmental audit driving this reform.
Karnataka HC rejects insanity plea in double murder case
Karnataka High Court dismisses insanity defense in brutal Mangaluru double murder case. Accused Mohammed Shafeeq's plea rejected, upholding life imprisonment. Read full details.
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