NHAI Issues Notice After Fatal Expressway Crash Lapse
NHAI demands answers after a couple bled to death for 8 hours on Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, undetected by CCTV & patrols. Read about the investigation and safety concerns.
Category : Politics
HC slams govt over monkey menace, sets Jan 13 deadline
Allahabad High Court criticizes UP govt & Centre for lacking concrete plan to tackle human-monkey conflict. Next hearing on Jan 13. Read the full story.
Himachal CM Orders Probe into Himcare Scheme Irregularities
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announces a detailed inquiry into alleged corruption in the Himcare health scheme. Audit reveals Rs 211 crore paid to private hospitals. Get the latest updates.
India-Russia Summit: $100B Trade Target, Energy Security Focus
PM Modi and President Putin reaffirm the enduring India-Russia strategic partnership, signing key agreements and setting a $100 billion trade target by 2030. Read the full details.
Modi to Putin: India on side of peace, not neutral on Ukraine
PM Modi clarifies India's stance on Ukraine war to President Putin, emphasizing support for peace efforts. Leaders discuss energy security and 25-year strategic partnership during Moscow visit.
India, Russia Sign Key Pacts on Labour, Trade & Defence
India and Russia chart a strategic roadmap until 2030, signing agreements on labour mobility, nuclear energy, and trade during President Putin's visit. The leaders aim for $100 billion bilateral trade.
PCB Resumes Garbage Collection at Pune's Clover Centre
Pune Cantonment Board resumes waste collection at Clover Centre after a 20-day standoff over segregation norms and charges. The pile-up had become a major health hazard in the busy Camp area.
Court Sets Dec 11 Deadline for Rahul Gandhi in Savarkar Case
A Pune court directs Rahul Gandhi's lawyer to respond to a plea seeking original video & news report of his London speech. Key developments in the defamation case filed by Savarkar's grandnephew.
Flight Shortage Disrupts Nagpur Winter Session Travel
Flight cancellations by a major airline cause travel chaos for Maharashtra legislators and bureaucrats heading to Nagpur for the Winter Session. Read how officials are scrambling for alternatives.
Putin launches RT India, 5 media pacts signed with Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin launched RT India in New Delhi. Five media MoUs were signed between Prasar Bharati and Russian firms to create alternative platforms. Read more.
India, Russia Agree on Joint Defence Spare Parts Production
India and Russia agree to boost joint manufacturing of spare parts for Russian-origin defence equipment under Make-in-India. The pact involves tech transfer and JVs for Indian Armed Forces and exports.
India-Russia Pacts for 70K Jobs, Safer Migration
India and Russia sign two agreements to facilitate skilled worker migration and combat illegal recruitment, creating opportunities for up to 70,000 Indians. Read the full story.
Putin in India: Working for a Fairer World Order
Russian President Vladimir Putin, at a Rashtrapati Bhavan banquet, aligned with PM Modi's motto, highlighting strategic partnership & a shared vision for a just global order. Read more.
MCD Budget: No New Tax, Focus on Reforms & Revenue
MCD Commissioner Ashwani Kumar presents a Rs 16,531-crore budget for 2026-27 with no tax hikes. Plans include boosting revenue via geo-tagging, parking facilities, and easing business licenses. Read more.
Karnataka's New Hate Speech Law Stirs Debate
Karnataka's new law defines hate speech more explicitly than central rules, sparking debate over free speech and legal overreach. Read the full analysis.
India's Mayoral Leadership Crisis: A Call for Change
India's city mayors are often ceremonial figures, with real power held by state agencies. This opinion piece argues for empowered, directly elected mayors to drive urban development and true local governance.
Congress-DMK Alliance Strained After Secret Vijay Meeting
AICC's Praveen Chakravarthy's meeting with TVK president Vijay sparks confusion in Congress-DMK alliance. TNCC leaders demand clarity from high command. Details inside.
Punjab to Cancel Fraud Case Against Media Baron Hamdard
Punjab govt tells HC it will cancel Rs 27 crore fraud case against ex-MP Barjinder Hamdard over Jang-e-Azadi Memorial. Hamdard alleged political pressure for favourable news.
Nagpur's 53km Road Resurfacing Drive Accelerates
Nagpur Municipal Corporation intensifies its road asphalting drive, targeting 53km by year-end. 10km across four zones already completed. Details on zones, progress, and daily output inside.
Noida STF busts Rs 100 crore fake loan scam, 8 held
Noida STF arrests 8 for Rs 100 crore bank loan fraud using fake IDs & shell companies. Gang colluded with builders & bank staff. Over 220 accounts frozen.
Tungabhadra Dam Gate Replacement Process Starts
The crucial process to replace the crest gates of Karnataka's Tungabhadra dam is now underway. Officials confirm 15 gates are ready for installation, with the remaining 18 to be manufactured within three months. Read for details.
Chandigarh MC targets police for illegal barricade ads
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation issues notice to UT Police for displaying unauthorized commercial ads on barricades, violating a 1954 order. The civic body seeks details and warns of fees, penalties, and GST.
Indian Navy's Eastern Command to Add 2 New Warships in 2026
The Eastern Naval Command in Visakhapatnam is set to enhance its fleet with two new warships in January 2026, following the induction of six advanced vessels in 2025, significantly boosting India's maritime security in the Indian Ocean Region.
Delhi traffic curbs for Putin visit cause snarls, no gridlock
Delhi traffic police managed Putin's visit with advance planning, causing diversions but avoiding major gridlock. Key areas like ITO, Vikas Marg affected. Read how they did it.
MSEDCL Sets Guinness Record with 45,911 Solar Pumps
Maharashtra's MSEDCL enters Guinness Book for installing 45,911 solar agricultural pumps in one month, boosting farmer income and clean energy. Read how they did it.
Amritsar Police Seize 274 gm Heroin, Arrest One
Amritsar Rural Police arrested a man and seized 274 grams of heroin near Chheharta. The operation highlights ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking in Punjab. Read the full story.
1881 Punjab Civil Justice Code: A Historic Legal Reform
On October 24, 1881, the Punjab Civil Justice Code was enacted, revolutionizing the region's legal framework. Discover how this landmark law replaced complex systems with a unified, accessible code.
O'Brien Urges Speaker to Protect MPs' Right to Raise Points of Order
TMC MP Derek O'Brien writes to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, urging him to ensure MPs can effectively raise Points of Order. He cites recent disruptions and calls for upholding parliamentary rules.
Tharoor: Criminalise Marital Rape to Protect Women
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor asserts that India must criminalize marital rape to protect women's dignity and ensure equality. He criticizes the current legal exception as a colonial relic.
Sonia Gandhi: Bid to Erase Nehru Will Weaken Nation
Sonia Gandhi warns that attempts to erase Jawaharlal Nehru's legacy will weaken India. She defends his role in building democratic institutions and secularism.
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