SC: Time Stamping on VVPAT Slips Technical, in EC's Domain
The Supreme Court has ruled that time stamping on VVPAT slips is a technical matter under the Election Commission's domain, refusing to intervene in the process.
Category : Public Policy
Assam Assembly Passes Uniform Civil Code Bill
The Assam Legislative Assembly has passed the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill, aiming to replace personal laws based on religion with a common set of rules governing marriage, divorce, inheritance, and adoption.
Two killed in illegal cracker blast in Tuticorin
Two workers died and one was injured in an explosion while illegally manufacturing large crackers in Kovilpatti, Tuticorin district. Police are investigating.
Bogus RTE admissions exposed in Gurgaon: Fake income certificates, false claims
Ground verification drives by private schools in Gurgaon have uncovered widespread manipulation in RTE admissions, with fake income certificates, false proximity claims, and fabricated job details.
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Delhi Gymkhana Staff Seek Job Protection Amid Legal Battle
Staff welfare association of Delhi Gymkhana Club seeks job protection amid legal proceedings in Delhi High Court, affecting 650 employees and their families.
Free Liquor in a Cone: Chandigarh Excise Under Trial
A unique 'liquor langar' serving free booze in cones has sparked debate over Chandigarh's excise policy, raising legal and ethical questions about alcohol distribution.
Pending Probe No Ground to Deny Promotion: Amicus
The amicus curiae in Haryana argued that pending investigations cannot be used to deny promotions to employees, emphasizing legal precedents.
Delhi Police Seize 802 Kg Fake Spices in Khari Baoli Raid
Delhi Police seized 802 kg of counterfeit spices from Khari Baoli, arresting one person. The fake spices contained harmful adulterants and industrial dyes.
Villagers in Chhattisgarh demand helicopter if road not built
Residents of Maruki village in Sukma, Chhattisgarh, have written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, asking for a helicopter if authorities cannot complete a road pending for a decade.
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Bakrid: Delhi Tightens Rules on Animal Transport and Sacrifice
Delhi government enforces strict guidelines for Bakrid, including permits for animal transport and designated sacrifice sites, to ensure public safety and hygiene.
Karnataka Warns Against Unapproved Coaching Centres in PU Colleges
Karnataka's pre-university education department has warned parents and students about unrecognised coaching centres operating within PU colleges, threatening derecognition.
Chandigarh Liquor Vends Warned of Licence Loss
Chandigarh authorities warn liquor vends of licence suspension for violating norms, including operating hours and sale to minors. Strict action promised.
NMC Anti-Encroachment Drive After Traders' Complaint
NMC launched an anti-encroachment drive at Sitabuldi Main Road after merchants alleged unchecked hawking, bribery, and selective enforcement. Traders claim action is temporary.
EPFO Arrest Warrant Against Tea Estate Director Over PF Dues
EPFO issued an arrest warrant against Saurav Garg, director of Longview Tea Estate in Darjeeling, for non-payment of provident fund dues amounting to Rs 7.30 crore. The warrant was issued on May 19.
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Baduria Chairman Arrested with Rs 80 Lakh, Tarpaulin Sheets
Dipankar Bhattacharya, chairman of Baduria Municipality, was arrested after police recovered Rs 79.7 lakh and 4,000 tarpaulin sheets meant for disaster relief from his godown.
Pune Restaurateurs Confused Over 10pm Closure Deadline
Despite police commissioner's clarification that licensed restaurants are exempt, Pune eateries face mixed signals and inconsistent enforcement of the 10pm closure rule, causing uncertainty.
Pune Police: Prohibitory Orders Routine Before Festivals
Pune police commissioner Amitesh Kumar says prohibitory orders issued on May 23 are routine to maintain law and order before festivals, not targeting any particular event.
Pune Road Woes: Restoration Deadline Looms as Monsoon Nears
With only five days left for road restoration in Pune, residents fear waterlogging and potholes. Dug-up roads remain unfilled, causing accidents and traffic jams. PMC says it's expediting work.
A Poorly Timed Language Mandate: Editorial
The editorial criticizes the government's poorly timed language mandate, arguing it undermines federalism and alienates non-Hindi speaking states. It calls for reconsideration.
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Fire Engulfs 13 Vehicles at Fatehpur Yard, No Casualties
A major fire broke out at a vehicle yard in Fatehpur, damaging around a dozen seized vehicles. Quick response by police and fire brigade prevented further spread. No injuries reported.
Garbage Contract Risks Without Fallback: Editorial
An editorial highlights the dangers of waste management contracts lacking fallback options, risking public health and environmental safety.
KMC Eviction Notices for Hawkers Near Oberoi Grand Hotel
Kolkata Municipal Corporation issues one-month eviction notices to hawkers near Oberoi Grand Hotel to curb encroachment, welcomed by traders.
SC Slams Rajasthan Over Illegal Sand Mining in Chambal (27.05.2026)
The Supreme Court expressed serious displeasure over Rajasthan's lacklustre response to curb illegal sand mining in the National Chambal Sanctuary, terming it an abysmal state of compliance.
Rajasthan SEC Says Govt Caused Panchayat Poll Delay in HC
The State Election Commission told the Rajasthan High Court that the state government's failure to provide delimitation and reservation data caused the delay in local body elections, offering an unconditional apology.
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Three Teachers Booked for Neglecting Census, Voter Duties in Pune
Pune police have registered separate cases against three teachers for allegedly neglecting government-assigned census and voter verification duties, including remaining absent and failing to carry out voter list verification.
Timber Warehouse and Landfill Fires Overwhelm Ludhiana
A massive timber warehouse blaze and an out-of-control landfill fire exhausted Ludhiana's fire services, choking the region in dense smoke and straining resources.
Madras HC Orders Removal of Lake Encroachments
Madras High Court directed authorities to remove encroachments at Painkattuvayal lake in Thanjavur district, allowing petitioner-led restoration.
Massive Fire at Kanpur Scrap Warehouse, No Injuries
A massive fire broke out at a scrap warehouse in Kanpur's Kidwai Nagar early Tuesday. No injuries were reported. Firefighters controlled the blaze after two hours.
Rajasthan HC Orders Cleanliness Drive Across State, Jaipur to Lead
Rajasthan High Court directs municipal authorities to ensure sanitation workers perform only cleaning duties, mandates similar measures statewide. Jaipur, as a heritage city, must set national cleanliness standards.
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Illegal Parking and Encroachments Cause Severe Traffic Jams in Cuttack
Illegal parking and shop encroachments along a 1.5-km stretch in Cuttack have led to severe traffic congestion, causing daily snarls and inconvenience to commuters.
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