SC Orders Menstrual Hygiene Measures in All Schools
The Supreme Court directs states and UTs to implement Menstrual Hygiene Management in schools, including free sanitary pads, to combat period poverty and ensure girls' education.
Category : Politics
Assam CM Questions Congress' 'Natun Bor Asom' Slogan
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma criticizes Congress' 'Natun Bor Asom' slogan, suggesting it might imply inclusion of illegal Bangladeshis in Assamese society.
UPPCL Ordered to Pay Rs 5,000 Compensation in Ghaziabad Case
Ghaziabad District Consumer Commission ruled UPPCL didn't overcharge for electricity but must compensate a consumer Rs 5,000 for not reimbursing a meter purchased in 2001, clarifying billing calculations.
Budget 2025: Energy Security as National Priority
The Union Budget 2025 emerges as a critical tool for India's energy security, addressing import dependence, clean technology gaps, and strategic vulnerabilities in a geopolitically fragmented world.
Maharashtra Politics in Flux After Ajit Pawar's Death
The untimely death of Deputy CM Ajit Pawar has created a power vacuum in Maharashtra politics, with his wife Sunetra Pawar stepping into his role. This development raises critical questions about NCP's future, alliance stability, and the state's political
CBI Books Own Officer for Extortion Racket in Odisha Coal Areas
CBI registers case against its own ASI in Bhubaneswar for allegedly running protection and extortion syndicate in Odisha's coal-bearing regions, taking bribes to shield MCL officer involved in coal transport corruption.
Sunetra Pawar Becomes Maharashtra's First Female Deputy CM
Sunetra Pawar, wife of late Ajit Pawar, sworn in as Maharashtra's first female deputy chief minister. The 63-year-old Rajya Sabha MP's appointment follows her unanimous election as NCP legislature party leader.
Pune Residents Demand Uniform Road Standards Post Grand Tour
Following the successful Pune Grand Tour cycling event, residents are demanding the same high-quality road standards across the city to address uneven drainage chambers causing accidents and damage.
Sunetra Pawar's Rise to Maharashtra Deputy CM: Analysis
Sunetra Pawar's rapid appointment as Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister has raised questions about internal party dynamics and Sharad Pawar's involvement in the decision-making process.
Pune News: Sunetra Pawar Row, Army Dream, Traffic Alerts
Latest Pune updates: Sunetra Pawar's oath controversy, Shaurya Chakra hero's army dream, speed bump reinstatement, civic alerts, and metro developments. Stay informed with key political and administrative news from the city.
Smaller Cities Beat Metros in Ease of Living: Survey
Economic Survey 2025-26 reveals smaller Indian cities like Pune, Navi Mumbai, and Tirupati now offer better living conditions than Delhi and Bengaluru due to less crowding, improved services, and efficient governance.
Noida: Gangster Freed, Ghaziabad Boss Held in Woman's Death
Major crime developments in Noida as a gangster is released while Ghaziabad crime boss is arrested in connection with a woman's death. SIT seeks trained divers for investigation.
Shah Slams Mamata Over Kolkata Fire, Infiltration Issues
Union Home Minister Amit Shah criticized the Mamata Banerjee government for alleged negligence in the Kolkata warehouse fire that killed 27, accusing it of cover-up and corruption while addressing infiltration concerns at a BJP rally in Barrackpore.
Telangana HC Rejects Couple's Plea for Trafficked Child
Telangana High Court dismisses petition by couple seeking custody of 2-year-old trafficked girl, emphasizing that illegal adoptions cannot be validated despite acknowledging child's bond with them.
Sunetra Pawar Becomes Maharashtra Deputy CM After Husband's Death
Sunetra Pawar takes oath as Maharashtra deputy chief minister from NCP quota, replacing her late husband Ajit Pawar who died in a plane crash. Governor Acharya Devvrat administered the oath in Mumbai.
Haryana Panel on Adani Power PPA Issues
Haryana government constitutes a high-power committee chaired by former Supreme Court judge Justice Krishna Murari to resolve long-standing disputes with Adani Power's Mundra plant.
Fire in Mumbai's Govandi Damages Huts, No Injuries
A fire broke out in New Gautam Nagar, Govandi, Mumbai, damaging household items in 8-10 huts. No injuries were reported as firefighters controlled the blaze in three hours.
Sunetra Pawar: Maharashtra's First Woman Deputy CM
Sunetra Pawar, wife of Deputy CM Ajit Pawar, has been appointed as Maharashtra's first female Deputy Chief Minister, marking a historic moment in the state's political landscape.
Punjab's Digital Transport Makeover: 1,279 Buses, Free Rides for Women
Punjab government launches massive public transport modernization with 1,279 new buses, digital ticketing app, QR payments, and free travel for women across 2,267 buses.
3 Get 3 Years Jail for Rs 1.18 Crore Excise Duty Fraud
A CBI court in Ahmedabad has sentenced three individuals to three years imprisonment and fines for a Rs 1.18 crore excise duty rebate fraud involving forged export documents from Surat-based Shree Sai Impex.
Arab Ministers Meet PM Modi, Boost West Asia Ties
Foreign ministers from Arab nations met Prime Minister Narendra Modi, discussing regional stability and economic cooperation, reinforcing India's strategic engagement in West Asia.
PM Modi Meets Arab Ministers, Highlights People Ties
Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a delegation of Arab foreign ministers, emphasizing robust people-to-people connections and regional cooperation in a significant diplomatic engagement.
India Sends 10 Bailey Bridges to Sri Lanka for Cyclone Aid
India has dispatched a consignment of 10 Bailey bridges to Sri Lanka to support reconstruction efforts following Cyclone Ditwah, enhancing connectivity and infrastructure in affected areas.
Budget 2026 Live: Watch FM Sitharaman's Speech on Feb 1
Union Budget 2026 will be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 11 AM. This marks her ninth consecutive budget, setting a new record in India's parliamentary history.
Amit Shah Slams TMC in Barrackpore, Alleges Corruption
Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched a scathing attack on the Trinamool Congress during a BJP rally in Barrackpore, West Bengal, accusing the ruling party of widespread corruption and misgovernance.
Karnataka HC Calls for Probe into Illegal Sand Mining
Karnataka High Court initiates suo motu proceedings on illegal sand mining, calling it a serious issue requiring court-monitored investigation by central agency or SIT.
5 Dead, 6 Hurt in Odisha Road Crash; CM Condoles
A devastating road accident in Odisha's Angul district has claimed five lives and left six others injured. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has expressed deep condolences over the tragic incident.
Amit Shah: West Bengal TMC Govt Most Corrupt in India
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has labeled the Trinamool Congress government in West Bengal as the most corrupt in India, citing alleged malpractices and governance failures.
Sonam Wangchuk Taken to AIIMS Jodhpur for Medical Exam
Jailed activist Sonam Wangchuk was taken to AIIMS Jodhpur for a medical examination after Supreme Court intervention. The court sought his medical report by February 2.
SGPC Questions Police Action at Golden Temple as 'Inappropriate'
The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has strongly criticized the police for detaining two men from the Golden Temple premises without prior notice, calling it an interference in management affairs.
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