Ludhiana Mayor Inderjit Kaur has formed four key municipal committees, ending a year-long deadlock. However, the allocation of 25 out of 26 seats to the ruling AAP has drawn accusations of political favoritism and raised accountability concerns.
The Manipur government is called to initiate concerted efforts to rebuild trust between divided communities amid a renewed peace test, emphasizing the need for popular governance and reconciliation.
MP Lahar Singh Siroya urges union ministers to establish a crafts village along the Bengaluru-Mysuru expressway to boost MSMEs and local artisans, aiming for early implementation.
Karnataka's budget preparation includes five sub-committees focusing on women, children, marginalized communities, labor, education, health, agriculture, and environment, aiming for comprehensive reforms.
Electricity supply companies in Karnataka have submitted their third petition, requesting lower tariffs for agricultural pumpsets and higher rates for industrial and commercial consumers in the 2025 tariff order.
The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board announces a new initiative to develop sports infrastructure in Katra, aiming to promote athletic activities and community engagement in the region.
A KSRTC bus traveling from Bengaluru to Virajpet crashed into an underpass wall near Maddur, Karnataka, injuring 18 passengers. The accident occurred due to a technical glitch that locked the steering.
Public transport across Punjab faced major disruption as unions observed a total 'Chakka Jam' strike, protesting government privatization moves and demanding release of jailed members. Commuters, especially students and women, were severely affected.
The Codava Council has formally requested Karnataka's government to recognize Kodava Thakk as an official state language, citing its 4,500-year history and cultural significance.
BJP veteran Sudhir Mungantiwar disclosed that CM Devendra Fadnavis approved a 15-month mayoral tenure for Sena (UBT) to secure BJP's one-vote victory in Chandrapur, amid internal party rivalry.
District guardian minister Prakash Abitkar instructed officials to use funds transparently for quality facilities. A Rs 1,093 crore demand will be made to the state government for development works, including six new health centres and pilgrimage sites.
A minor earthquake measuring 3.0 on the Richter scale occurred in Mukhed taluka of Nanded district, with tremors felt in several villages. Authorities confirm no loss of life or property, urging residents to stay calm and avoid rumors.
Deputy CM G Parameshwara announces a campaign to make Karnataka drug-free, emphasizing public cooperation to prevent the state from becoming another Punjab.
Punjab BJP working president Ashwani Sharma dismisses alliance rumors, reaffirms party's independent contest in 117 assembly seats. He criticizes AAP government's failure to curb drug menace, citing alarming statistics and worsening situation.
Karnataka Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre has ordered a thorough investigation into illegal iron ore transportation after media reports revealed arrests and confiscation of 2,500 tonnes of ore from two factories.
The Siddaramaiah government faces a critical budget decision for 2026-27, balancing fiscal prudence with political strategy on funding NREGA and the controversial VB-G RAM G scheme amid Congress opposition.
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar, in Delhi for Assam poll meetings, responded to queries about his brother's statement, hinting at ongoing political dynamics.
A state-funded foreign tour for 25 Congress MLAs to Australia and New Zealand has ignited public anger in Karnataka, as citizens grapple with rising prices and economic challenges.
The BJP has invited Punjab farmers for discussions regarding the US trade deal, addressing local agricultural concerns and seeking to resolve potential conflicts through dialogue.
A 2.5 km cycle track in Amritsar, built at a cost of Rs 1.93 crore, remains unused due to poor planning and maintenance issues, raising questions about public fund utilization.
Migrant workers in Punjab's Moga district are gripped by fear and anxiety a day after a violent firing incident, raising concerns over safety and prompting calls for enhanced security measures.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann chaired a high-level meeting to assess preparations for the upcoming investors' summit in Mohali, focusing on infrastructure and investment opportunities.
Parents of slain rapper Sidhu Moose Wala staged a sit-in outside Mansa SSP office, alleging police delay in acting on a six-month-old complaint about financial mismanagement of his companies.
Migrant workers from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar were shot at by masked gunmen in Punjab's Moga district, leaving two injured. The incident has sparked fear among migrant communities and drawn condemnation from opposition parties.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann signals opposition to Centre's gram nyayalaya push, citing impracticality and legal community concerns. Announces committee to examine issue.
Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria led a massive anti-drug foot march in Fazilka, emphasizing that fighting drugs is a shared responsibility to restore the state's vibrant identity as 'Rangla Punjab'.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah angrily dismissed repeated questions about power-sharing with DK Shivakumar, stating the Congress high command will decide the matter.
Opposition councillors in Chandigarh protested during the monthly House meeting over contaminated water in Mauli Jagran, irregular supply in villages, and recent cattle deaths, targeting the BJP-ruled Municipal Corporation.
Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal and Punjab BJP chief Sunil Jakhar condemn the Moga firing on migrant workers, accusing the AAP government of destabilizing Punjab.
Indore faces a mixed day with export sector revival, a spree of criminal activities, examination disruptions, and a welfare scheme investigation. Key civic, traffic, and administrative updates from the city.