A Ministry of Environment and Forest panel has ruled that the Rs 23,251.66-crore Yettinahole project must pay a penalty to obtain forest clearance, with its first phase lift irrigation works completed in September 2024.
Activists and civil society groups from 18 Karnataka districts protested in Bengaluru against an amendment bill they claim weakens protections for transgender and gender-diverse individuals.
India is enhancing its role as a net security provider in the Indian Ocean Region, addressing geopolitical challenges and non-traditional threats, as reported to a parliamentary panel.
The Karnataka government has officially handed over title deeds to 30 beneficiaries, including 12 individuals who were previously evicted from the Kogilu area in Bengaluru, marking a significant step in land regularization and housing security.
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Customs officials at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport have intercepted a major drug smuggling operation, seizing 64.394 kg of hydroponic weed worth approximately Rs 64.39 crore from four passengers arriving from Bangkok.
Matthew VanDyke, a US citizen with a history in Libya and Syria, was intercepted in Kolkata and faces terrorism charges for allegedly training Myanmar rebels in drone warfare, escalating regional security concerns.
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that prayers in private premises cannot be restricted, emphasizing Article 25 grants equal rights to all religions. The order came on a petition about a Sambhal structure.
Prayagraj passport office received a bomb threat via email, prompting a police search with bomb squad and sniffer dogs. No suspicious items were found. The threat was part of a statewide alert.
Pratapgarh district jail in Uttar Pradesh has achieved three ISO certifications for implementing innovative reforms, including environmental initiatives, health programs, and digital upgrades over two years.
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The Uttar Pradesh government is intensifying its National Rural Livelihood Mission, aiming to enroll 5 lakh women ration cardholders in Prayagraj district into self-help groups for economic empowerment.
Indore lokayukta police arrested a block resource coordinator for accepting Rs 5,000 bribe to issue a completion certificate for a girls' toilet redevelopment at a government school in Barwani district.
A 26-year-old woman was assaulted by an unidentified biker who snatched her bag near Bamanpuri village in Dhar district. The incident occurred while she was waiting for transport for Eid shopping. Police have registered a case and are searching for the ac
Madhya Pradesh government partners with IIT Indore to develop a standard operating procedure for EV charging in residential areas, following a fire that killed eight in Indore.
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar's cryptic remark at a public rally, placing his hand on deputy CM Samrat Choudhary's shoulder, sparks political speculation about succession plans as Nitish prepares for Rajya Sabha role.
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A special investigation committee has confirmed that sleaze videos involving suspended Karnataka DGP Ramachandra Rao are genuine, not AI-generated. The panel's report paves the way for a departmental inquiry against Rao.
Tamil Nadu's Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments Commissioner challenges the 1978 Supreme Court definition of 'industry' as applied to temples, arguing they lack commercial profit motive.
India is actively exploring partnerships with France, Germany, UK, Italy, and Japan to join sixth-generation fighter jet programmes, aiming to enhance its air combat capabilities by 2026.
A visual journey across continents captures Chaitra Navratri celebrations in India, Canadian Arctic military exercises, a Nigerian state visit in the UK, and Eid preparations in Bengaluru and Cologne.
A new ADR report reveals that 70% of Kerala MLAs face criminal cases, with 25% accused of serious charges like murder and kidnapping, raising concerns about political integrity.
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Four general observers, four expenditure observers, and one police observer have assumed charge across constituencies in Thiruvananthapuram district to monitor elections and address public grievances.
The Allahabad High Court has ordered the UP State Election Commission to submit an affidavit on completing panchayat elections by May 26, 2026, as per constitutional mandate.
A young woman and a one-year-old child were discovered deceased near the Cauvery riverbank behind Agraharam Krishna Temple in Pallipalayam. Police are investigating the identities and circumstances, examining CCTV footage to determine if it was suicide or
Deccan Herald's editorial cartoon 'Situation Under Control' offers a sharp, satirical critique of governance and public policy, using humor to highlight bureaucratic inefficiencies and political rhetoric in India.
Deccan Herald's Speak Out column on March 19, 2026, features diverse public opinions on governance, policy, and societal issues, highlighting citizen engagement in democratic discourse.
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The Public Health Engineering Department in Rajasthan is launching a centralized billing portal on April 1 to standardize water billing, enabling real-time bill access and payments for consumers statewide.
A dispute between Thiruvananthapuram corporation and Clean Kerala Company Ltd over plastic waste clearance at Panathura escalates as residents protest health hazards, with accountability issues and urgent cleanup actions underway.
Protests erupt in Nagaur district after the mutilated body of 70-year-old Nathi Devi was discovered in multiple locations. Police have detained suspects and are investigating all angles, including robbery.
Leader of Opposition Tikaram Jully alleges Critical Tiger Habitat changes in Sariska are a scam benefiting hotel and mining interests, sparking clashes between supporters and villagers.
Jaipur police have integrated an SOS emergency feature into the Ola cab app, linking nearly one lakh vehicles with the Abhay Command Centre to provide immediate assistance, especially for women, elderly, and children.
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Telangana ranks last among large and mid-sized states in the Consumer Justice Report 2026, scoring 2.2/10, despite improving its case clearance rate from 70% to 103%. Staff shortages and data gaps cited as key issues.
