Congress backs BJP's demand to scrap BMC PPP school policy
In a rare move, Congress has backed BJP's demand to scrap BMC's PPP policy for leasing five civic schools to private players, citing lack of due process and transparency.
Category : Politics
1035 Prisoners Serve Beyond 14-Year Remission Threshold
RTI data reveals 1,035 prisoners across 46 Indian jails remain incarcerated after completing 14 years, eligible for premature release. Haryana tops the list with 403 inmates.
Himanta Biswa Sarma Slams Congress Over Zubeen Garg Politicisation
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma alleged that Congress-led opposition politicised singer Zubeen Garg's death during elections, which backfired and benefited BJP.
Cuncolim politicians unite against Yuri Alemao for 2027
In Cuncolim, leaders from various backgrounds are joining forces to defeat Congress MLA Yuri Alemao in the 2027 assembly elections, aiming for a consensus candidate.
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CM Revanth Reddy Focuses on Revenue Loss, Cybercrime Training
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy directs vigilance to target revenue loss, introduces cybercrime training for police, and calls for de-addiction centers and stricter fire safety measures.
Maharashtra Widens Auto-Taxi Welfare Board to All Drivers
The Maharashtra government renamed the welfare board for auto-rickshaw and taxi drivers to include all passenger transport vehicle drivers, expanding benefits.
NIA arrests Pakistan-backed spy in Kolkata for espionage
The NIA has arrested Zafar Riaz, a Kolkata resident, for passing confidential information to Pakistani intelligence officers as part of an anti-India terror conspiracy. He was previously convicted in an espionage case.
Tamil Fishermen Federation Demands Action on Tuticorin Firing
The Tamil Fishermen Federation urges Tamil Nadu government to implement the Justice Aruna Jagadeesan commission report on the 2018 Tuticorin police firing that killed 13 anti-Sterlite protesters.
Madras HC Seeks State Response on Removing Caste Names from Schools
Madras High Court has sought the Tamil Nadu government's response on a plea to remove caste names from school and hostel names, citing persistent caste-based discrimination in educational institutions.
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Congress Seeks Disqualification of Dindigul Councillor
The Dindigul District Congress Committee has sought the disqualification of corporation councillor J Karthik after he joined the DMK earlier this month, citing anti-defection laws.
Delhi Sizzles at 46.5°C, Heatwave Alert Extended Till May 26
Delhi recorded 46.5°C at Ridge on Wednesday. Heatwave conditions persist with orange alert till May 26. No relief expected as temperatures may reach 47°C.
Madras HC Rejects Petitions Against Tasmac Shop Closure
Madras High Court dismissed petitions challenging closure of Tasmac outlets in Tuticorin, stating any step towards closing liquor shops is welcome and does not violate rules.
Heatwave in Andhra: Temperatures Hit 44°C, Life Disrupted
Intense heatwave conditions have gripped Andhra Pradesh, with temperatures reaching 44°C. Vijayawada sees deserted streets, reduced business, and authorities distributing water and ORS to combat heat-related illnesses.
Kolkata Man Held by NIA for Spying for Pakistan
The NIA arrested a Kolkata man for allegedly spying for Pakistan and conspiring to carry out terror attacks in India. Investigations are ongoing.
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HCMSA Writes to Haryana CM Over Doctor Suspensions
The Haryana Civil Medical Services Association has written to Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, opposing the suspension of four doctors linked to the sex ratio controversy, citing procedural lapses.
PB Roadways, Punbus, PRTC Contractual Staff Protest in Amritsar
Contractual employees of PB Roadways, Punbus, and PRTC protested in Amritsar demanding regularisation and better wages. They threatened an indefinite strike if demands are not met.
Youths Open Fire at Amritsar Trader's House Over Extortion
Unknown assailants fired multiple shots at a trader's residence in Amritsar, allegedly over an extortion demand. Police have launched an investigation.
Amritsar Staff Allowed Census Duty in Office Hours
Amritsar Municipal Corporation permits employees to conduct census duties during office hours to expedite the process and ensure accurate data collection.
POCSO Court Sentences Man to 25 Years for Raping Minor
A special POCSO court in Bokaro sentenced Ramprasad Tuddu to 25 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping a 15-year-old girl, with DNA profiling being the key evidence.
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AP Heatwave: Narsapur, Bapatla at 44.8°C, Orange Alert
Coastal Andhra Pradesh faces severe heatwave with temperatures up to 45°C. Orange alert issued for next 4-5 days as dry winds and humidity worsen conditions.
Andhra Pradesh Launches Road Safety Lane Marking Project
Andhra Pradesh government launches a statewide program to standardize road lane markings, zebra crossings, and traffic signages across all 123 ULBs to improve safety and discipline.
Four Arrested in Hazaribag Hotel Sex Racket Raid
Hazaribag police arrested four persons, including hotel owner, for allegedly running a sex racket. Raid at hotel in Sindoor area led to seizure of phones, condoms, and register.
Israeli lawmakers advance bill to dissolve Knesset, early elections likely
Israeli lawmakers voted overwhelmingly to advance a bill dissolving the Knesset, potentially triggering early elections within 90 days amid coalition tensions.
Delta desilting inspected ahead of Mettur dam opening
Senior agricultural engineering officials inspected desilting of C and D irrigation channels in delta districts, urging completion before Mettur dam opens on June 12. Over 2,375 km of channels are being desilted at Rs 10 crore.
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Trichy Council Heated: DMK Councillors Blame Performance for Poll Loss
In Trichy corporation's monthly council meeting after two months, DMK councillors expressed dissatisfaction over unfulfilled projects, blaming them for poor electoral performance, while others defended the previous government.
Kolkata Demolishes Controversial Statues Near Garia Crematorium
KMC and Kolkata Police demolished controversial child statues near Garia crematorium as part of anti-encroachment drive, sparking political criticism from BJP and CPM.
Kolkata CM Bans VIP Convoy Traffic Breach, Orders Law Compliance
Kolkata CM Suvendu Adhikari has ordered police not to break traffic signals for his convoy, emphasizing law-abiding conduct and public convenience over VIP culture.
Kolkata Women Queue for Annapurna Yojana Account Linking
Women in Kolkata line up at banks and post offices to link Aadhaar and mobile numbers for the Annapurna Yojana, offering Rs 3,000 monthly from June 1.
19 Police Personnel Transferred After Karur Stampede
The Tamil Nadu government has transferred 19 police personnel, including officers on duty during the 2023 Karur stampede, to various districts.
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Xi Hosts Trump and Putin: Two Red Carpets, Divergent Outcomes
Chinese President Xi Jinping hosted US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing within days, showcasing China as a diplomatic hub. The visits revealed contrasting relationships: Trump sought stability, while Putin reinforced
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