Prime Minister Narendra Modi has instructed the Education Ministry to identify and hold accountable those responsible for drafting a controversial portion in NCERT materials. Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan expressed deep concern and pledged d
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed strong displeasure over a controversial chapter in NCERT textbooks and called for fixing accountability by 2026.
The Centre apologizes in the Supreme Court for a Class 8 NCERT book referencing judicial corruption. The court demands accountability, halts distribution, and recalls over two lakh copies.
Contractual health workers in Madhya Pradesh staged a major protest at JP Hospital in Bhopal, demanding permanent employment and a nine-point charter. The agitation disrupted services statewide, with unions warning of cancer risks from low radiation allow
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Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary has declared a strict zero-tolerance policy against illegal mining in Jammu and Kashmir, ordering immediate seizure of vehicles transporting materials without valid documentation.
Pune Municipal Corporation has identified 88 designated feeding spots for stray dogs across the city, following Supreme Court directives. The initiative has received mixed reactions from citizens and animal activists.
Over 800 residents of Calangute and Arpora have formally objected to a proposal to convert 65,310 sqm of protected land on Baga hill into a settlement zone, citing environmental risks and misuse of planning laws.
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation collaborates with agencies to regulate marriage processions causing traffic and noise issues, following citizen complaints about disruptions.
Mandya DC Kumara directs officials to ramp up rural awareness campaigns, monitor school attendance, and strengthen local committees to eradicate child marriage and dowry, while ensuring child welfare and women's support.
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India's 2026 cigarette tax hike triggered price chaos, hoarding, and illicit trade, mirroring Australia's experience where $40 packs fueled a smuggling boom. Analysis reveals market fractures.
Panchkula Metropolitan Development Authority has initiated the Rs 22 crore Atal Park project on 5 acres near Sukhna Lake. The park will feature themed gardens, Atal Gallery, open-air stage, and wellness facilities with an 8-month construction timeline.
A hotel in Bengaluru's Gurappanapalya area has been fined Rs 75,000 by the civic body for maintaining unhygienic conditions and violating waste segregation norms.
A proposal to ban five 'ferocious' dog breeds in Goa, including rottweilers and pitbulls, faces opposition from pet owners who argue temperament depends on training and socialization, not breed labels.
Ganagapur, a major pilgrimage center in Kalaburagi district, faces severe pollution as devotees discard clothes and practice open defecation along riverbanks, highlighting urgent need for cleanliness measures.
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Social stigma and data gaps are limiting the enumeration of transgender individuals in India, complicating policy design and implementation for the State.
The Govt Drug De-addiction and Rehabilitation Employees Union Punjab has announced a state-wide strike on March 5, protesting the government's failure to address their demands, including pending arrears.
Uttarakhand government forms expert committee to overhaul building bylaws following reclassification of entire state under Seismic Zone VI, aiming to enhance earthquake resilience and reduce disaster risks.
An Anganwadi supervisor in Ambala, Haryana, was arrested by the State Vigilance Bureau for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 10,000. The incident highlights ongoing corruption issues in public welfare schemes.
Child rights activists in Odisha allege no dedicated survey on child labor for a decade, despite 3,384 rescues under NCLP. Only 135 online complaints filed since 2017, with minimal prosecutions.
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Defence Colony, one of Delhi's most coveted residential addresses, grapples with infrastructure challenges amid rapid urbanization while preserving its historic charm and community spirit.
The Indian Navy's Short Service Commission Officer recruitment for 260 vacancies closes today, February 24, 2026. Candidates must apply via joinindiannavy.gov.in before the deadline.
Workers under the Makkalai Thedi Maruthuvam scheme in Coimbatore staged a protest demanding a wage increase to ₹15,000 monthly, job regularization, and benefits like maternity leave and uniforms.
Residents of Ludhiana are facing severe garbage accumulation issues, leading to public frustration and health risks. The crisis highlights failures in waste management and demands urgent municipal action.
Goa Consumer Action Network launches a two-month consumer awareness drive across five talukas, focusing on rights under multiple acts and promoting complaint redressal mechanisms.
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Uttar Pradesh will assess all 1,712 skill training providers based on targets met and trainee placements over three years, grading them A-D to allocate future targets and improve training quality.
The Uttar Pradesh Skill Development Mission's intensive employment campaign placed 1,162 persons with disabilities in diverse roles across finance, telecom, retail, and small enterprises, with salaries up to Rs 21,000 monthly.
Animal rights activists advocate for nationwide adoption of Lucknow's Animal Birth Control model, emphasizing sterilization, vaccination, and release as a scientific solution to reduce human-dog conflicts effectively.
Deccan Herald's 'Speak Out' forum, featured on February 23, 2026, serves as a vital platform for public discourse, addressing key societal issues through diverse opinions and fostering community engagement.
Muskaan Foundation and Rajasthan Police organized a walkathon in Jaipur to raise awareness about pedestrian safety, with over 1,000 participants including police trainees and students.
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Following the 2024 Rajendra Nagar flood that killed three students, Delhi authorities sealed 370 coaching centres and libraries for safety violations, issuing notices to 899 units. Basements were illegally used, lacking fire exits and compliance with buil
