BDA Judicial Panel to Probe Thanisandra Demolition Drive
Bangalore Development Authority appoints retired judges committee to investigate alleged procedural lapses in January 8 demolition of structures on two acres in Arkavathi Layout.
Category : State Politics
Bangalore Turf Club Moves to Kunigal, Old Site Green Space
The Karnataka cabinet has approved the relocation of Bangalore Turf Club from Race Course Road to Kunigal Stud Farm. The existing 83-acre site will be preserved as a lung space, with the club given two years to shift.
Powercom's 50-Acre Patiala Land Transferred to PUDA
The Punjab government has approved the transfer of a 50-acre land parcel from Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (Powercom) to the Punjab Urban Development Authority (PUDA) in Patiala. This strategic move aims to facilitate urban development and optim
Tehsildar Suspended for Illegal LDH Property Registrations
A tehsildar in Fatehgarh Sahib has been suspended for illegally registering properties of LDH company, sparking a departmental inquiry into the matter.
Himachal Cabinet: OPS, Welfare Schemes Continue Despite Grant Cut
The Himachal Pradesh cabinet clarified that the Old Pension Scheme and key welfare programs will continue despite the central government discontinuing revenue deficit grants. The cabinet approved new policies, healthcare upgrades, and maternity leave exte
Punjab CM's Lok Milni in Jalandhar Resolves Public Issues
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann conducted a Lok Milni at his Jalandhar residence, listening to residents' grievances and ensuring immediate redressal through on-the-spot directives to officials.
PSPCL Approves Land Transfer to PUDA Amid Protests in Patiala
Punjab State Power Corporation Limited board has approved transferring 50 acres of prime land in Badungar village to PUDA, despite fierce opposition from engineers and staff who call it 'selling family silver'.
Kushavati District Committee Reviews Forest Rights Act Claims
The newly formed Kushavati district committee held its inaugural meeting to assess 37 Forest Rights Act claims from Sanguem taluka villages, facing challenges with gram sabha quorum and documentation.
Mother-in-Law & Daughter-in-Law Lead Panchayat in Mapusa
In a unique political development, Sangeeta Naik was elected unopposed as deputy sarpanch of Agarwada-Chopdem panchayat, joining her daughter-in-law Shilpa, the sarpanch, creating a family leadership duo.
Digha Commercial Expansion Accelerates After Temple Economic Boom
West Bengal government fast-tracks hotel and commercial development in Digha following unprecedented economic surge from Jagannath Dham. Land parcels to be e-auctioned with strict construction timelines.
Panaji Residents Evicted from CCP Meeting Over Casino Protest
Panaji residents and Padma Shri awardee Libia Lobo Sardesai were removed by police from the CCP council hall while protesting a new offshore casino vessel. The scheduled meeting was cancelled, sparking political accusations.
YSRCP's Ambati Rambabu Gets 14-Day Judicial Custody in Lottery Case
Former minister Ambati Rambabu remanded to 14-day judicial custody by Guntur court in alleged Sankranti lucky draw scam involving pension fund deductions.
SAD Kicks Off 2027 Punjab Polls Campaign with 40 Rallies
Shiromani Akali Dal announces a mass contact program with 40 rallies across Punjab, addressing agrarian crisis, federalism, and Sikh issues ahead of the 2027 elections.
Political Storm Over Alleged Dabolim Airport Closure Plan
South Goa MP Capt Viriato Fernandes alleges state government consented to shut Dabolim airport, threatening 5 lakh jobs. Opposition leaders demand clarification and warn of statewide agitation.
Congress Factionalism in Pithoragarh as Leaders Skip Rawat Visit
Internal discord within the Congress party surfaced in Pithoragarh when local MLA Mayukh Mahar and former district president Mahendra Lunthi were absent during senior leader Harish Rawat's arrival, highlighting ongoing factional tensions.
Pargat Singh Criticizes BJP After ED Summons Amarinder Singh
Former Punjab minister Pargat Singh accuses BJP of misusing central agencies against opposition leaders, warning Punjabi politicians about joining parties like BJP or AAP.
Kolkata's New Bailey Bridge Undergoes Traffic Police Trial Run
The Bidhannagar traffic police has initiated a trial-run on the newly-constructed Bailey bridge connecting Salt Lake with VIP Road near Dakshindari. The trial will last several days to identify and resolve minor issues before formal opening.
Punjab Transport Strike Ends After Govt Assurances
Punjab Roadways and Punbus contractual employees have called off their strike following government assurances to release arrested colleagues and reinstate barred workers.
Narbir Singh Pledges IMT, Military Canteen for Gurugram
Haryana Minister Narbir Singh announces plans to set up an Integrated Manufacturing Township and a military canteen in Gurugram, aiming to boost industrial growth and support defense personnel.
Gym Owner Gets Support After Standing Up for Shopkeeper
Dehradun gym owner Deepak Kumar, who faced threats and membership drop after defending a Muslim shopkeeper, receives support from Supreme Court lawyers and nationwide well-wishers.
KMF President Election on March 6 After 20-Month Delay
The Karnataka Milk Federation presidential election is scheduled for March 6, ending a 20-month leadership vacuum. The contest has intensified political rivalry between CM Siddaramaiah and DCM DK Shivakumar's camps.
Punjab Minister: US Trade Deal Will Crush Indian Farmers
Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema alleges the BJP-led Centre is conspiring to destroy Punjab's farmers by allowing cheap US agricultural imports through a trade deal, warning it will devastate the entire farming community.
Bageshwar Landslide Victims Await Restoration as Monsoon Looms
Residents in Bageshwar's Kanalgarh valley face ongoing hardship with incomplete infrastructure repairs after devastating 2025 landslides, fearing renewed isolation as monsoon approaches.
TMC-BJP Row Over West Bengal Migrant Worker's Death
A political dispute erupts between TMC and BJP following the death of a West Bengal migrant worker in Maharashtra, with Mamata Banerjee alleging negligence and BJP citing police investigation.
Ranchi Ward 5 Infrastructure Crisis: Water, Drainage, Road Issues
Residents of Ranchi's Ward 5, including Booty Basti and other colonies, struggle with no drinking water, poor drainage, and dangerous roads. Contaminated river water and broken pipelines exacerbate the crisis.
Haryana CM Saini Rejects AAP MLA's Claim, Hits Out at Punjab Govt
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has firmly rejected claims made by an AAP MLA, stating he does not even know her name. He criticized the AAP government in Punjab for failing to deliver on promises and disappointing farmers.
Congress Names Chennithala, Tharoor for Kerala Poll Campaign
The Congress party has appointed Ramesh Chennithala as chairman and Shashi Tharoor as co-chairman of its campaign committee for the upcoming Kerala Assembly elections, aiming to leverage Tharoor's popularity to regain power after a decade.
Bengali Group Demands Voter List Fixes for Jharkhand Polls
A delegation has submitted a memorandum to the Jharkhand State Election Commission, alleging serious errors in ward-wise voter lists for upcoming municipal elections and demanding immediate rectification.
Patna Traffic Plan for Mahashivratri Processions on Feb 15
Patna district administration releases comprehensive traffic diversion plan for Mahashivratri on February 15. Multiple religious processions will converge at Khajpura Shiv Temple, with restrictions on Bailey Road and alternative routes for commuters.
Bihar MLA Seeks Authority to Use Rs 4 Crore Funds for Development
BJP MLA Pramod Kumar expressed frustration in the Bihar Assembly, stating that despite having Rs 4 crore funds, MLAs cannot commit to building toilets or libraries in schools. He urged the government to grant proper authority under the Mukhyamantri Kshetr
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