Nagpur DP Modified for Vidhan Bhavan Expansion
Nagpur Municipal Commissioner approves land use change for Vidhan Bhavan complex expansion, affecting 2,826 sq m. Public can submit objections within 30 days. Read the full details.
Category : Politics
MNS Joins MVA Meet, NCP Alliance Talks Heat Up for PCMC
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena attended an MVA meeting in Pune, signaling a potential alliance shift. Meanwhile, Ajit Pawar's NCP explores ties with NCP (SP) for the crucial Pimpri Chinchwad civic polls. Read the latest political developments.
SC Seeks Law for Single Agency to Chase NCR Gangsters
Supreme Court asks Centre to consider a law for a single agency to pursue organised crime syndicates across Delhi NCR, to prevent jurisdictional delays and ensure speedy trials.
Mann: Delhi's pollution not Punjab's fault, stubble burning down 80%
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann questions BJP's narrative on Delhi's pollution, citing a 70-80% drop in farm fires. He calls it a political blame game. Read his full argument.
Telangana CM Seeks ₹30,000 Cr FRBM Exemption for Education
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy urges Centre to exempt ₹30,000 crore education borrowings from FRBM limits, demands IIM, 9 KVs & 16 JNVs for the state. Details inside.
Two held for aiding killers in Chandigarh, Panchkula murder cases
Panchkula police arrest Shivam Sharma & Gopal Kumar for aiding murder accused & heroin trafficking. Duo planned another murder in Faridkot. Details on the crackdown.
UP Govt Prioritises Safe, Secure Magh Mela 2026 in Prayagraj
Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya outlines state's plan for a well-organised Magh Mela 2026, highlighting a tripled budget and focus on pilgrim safety. Read about the key initiatives.
Bengaluru Taxi Drivers Protest Airport Pick-Up Rules
Hundreds of taxi drivers protested near Sadahalli toll plaza, demanding a rollback of Kempegowda International Airport's new parking rules they claim are ruining their livelihood. Read the full story.
WB Draft Roll: 7.6% Voters Deleted, 1.9 Cr Notices
West Bengal's draft electoral roll sees 7.6% deletions. 1.9 crore voters face notices over discrepancies. Final roll for 5 states/UTs due Feb 14, 2026. Read details.
Bombay HC Directs Andheri Societies to Remove Road Blockades
Bombay High Court directs three Andheri housing societies to remove structures blocking a key DP road within a week. Justice Jadhav's order aims to ease traffic congestion and improve access to civic amenities.
Pune-Sambhajinagar Highway Crippled by Massive Potholes
The 42km Wadala-Ahilyanagar highway is riddled with giant potholes, forcing a 60km detour and doubling travel time. Locals protest as vehicles get damaged. PWD promises patchwork, but commuters demand a complete overhaul. Read more.
77 Passports Issued Using Fake Documents: Racket Busted
Haryana Police uncovers a major passport forgery racket involving a Delhi Police SI and agents. 77 passports, some used by gangsters to flee, were revoked. Details inside.
India's First Gen Z Post Office Opens at IIT Bombay
India Post launches its first Gen Z post office at IIT Bombay with a cool, swanky design aimed at youth. Read about this transformative public service leap.
Congress Aims for Stronger Finish in Telangana Panchayat Elections
CM Revanth Reddy urges party leaders to secure more wins in final panchayat poll phase. Over 100,000 candidates contest for sarpanch and ward member posts. Congress claims strong rural mandate.
12 Lakh Voters Omitted from Bengal's Draft Electoral Roll
EC's draft roll omits over 12 lakh 'missing' voters in West Bengal, with Kolkata constituencies heavily impacted. Details on high ASD areas and voter concerns.
Telangana Moves SC Against AP's Polavaram Link Project
Telangana has approached the Supreme Court to restrain Andhra Pradesh from proceeding with the Polavaram-Nallamala Sagar link project, alleging violations of the State Reorganisation Act and water tribunal awards. Read the full details.
Ancient Mutharaiyar King's Stamp Sparks Political Battle in TN
A postage stamp for 8th-century ruler Perumbidigu Mutharaiyar has ignited a political tussle in Tamil Nadu. BJP and DMK vie for credit as they woo the influential Mutharaiyar community ahead of elections. Read more.
Centre gives Rs 62,685 crore to Himachal Pradesh
The central government has released Rs 62,685 crore to Himachal Pradesh from FY 2022-23 to 2024-25 for development, welfare, and infrastructure. Details inside.
MLA Dhaliwal: VB-G RAM G Bill Threatens MGNREGA Spirit
Phagwara MLA Balwinder Singh Dhaliwal warns the proposed VB-G RAM G Bill cripples MGNREGA's 100-day guarantee and cooperative federalism. Read the full analysis.
Madurai inspects colleges for 2026 election counting centres
Madurai collector inspects colleges for alternate 2026 assembly vote counting centres after HC barred use of medical college. Details on facilities checked and officials involved.
SAD (Revived) Struggles with Cohesion, Sukhbir Rebounds
The Giani Harpreet Singh-led Shiromani Akali Dal (Revived) shows signs of inertia post its formation, while SAD's Sukhbir Badal fights back. Explore the internal challenges and shifting Punjab political dynamics.
Shinde assures party aspirants of nominated posts if denied tickets
Maharashtra Dy CM Eknath Shinde pledges nominated positions in state bodies for Shiv Sena aspirants denied civic election tickets. He also hints at expanding women's welfare schemes.
Nagpur: 95K Duplicate Voter IDs Flagged, Final List Stays
Nagpur Municipal Corporation clarifies flagged 95,000 duplicate voter IDs won't alter final electorate of 24.83 lakh for civic polls. Verification is parallel process, no deletions. Details inside.
Kochi's Plan to Fix Metro Water Pipeline Damage
Kochi authorities launch immediate & long-term measures after pipeline bursts disrupt water supply. 60 tankers deployed, new coordination plans & pipeline relocation ordered. Details inside.
Nationwide Protests Planned Against Electricity Privatisation
Farmers, labourers, and electricity employees announce joint protests against the Draft Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2025 and privatisation. A major march to Lucknow and Delhi is planned. Read more.
Bihar Villagers Refuse to Return Rs 10,000 Govt Money
Male villagers in Bihar's Darbhanga refuse to refund Rs 10,000 mistakenly credited to their accounts under a women's scheme, alleging it was for votes. Officials face strong resistance in recovery efforts.
Malda, Murshidabad Report Low Unmapped Voter Percentages
Draft electoral rolls reveal border districts Malda and Murshidabad have low 'unmapped' voter figures, sparking political debate. EC hearings continue till Jan 15. Read the full analysis.
1.3 Lakh Matua Voters Face Electoral Roll Scrutiny
Over 1.3 lakh voters in Bengal's Matua heartland may get hearing notices due to missing ancestry links in draft rolls. Many lack CAA documents, sparking fear in the community. Read the full report.
Ahmedabad AMC Appoints 25 Officers to Tackle Stray Dogs
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation appoints 25 nodal officers and forms task forces to implement Supreme Court's stray dog management order across public buildings. Read the full plan here.
Sonia Poonia, convicted in 2001 family murder, released on bail
Sonia, daughter of ex-MLA Reluram Poonia, released from Karnal jail after 24 years in a high-profile murder case. Her husband was released earlier. Read the full story of the bail and the 2001 crime.
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