Kolkata witnesses significant civic developments with enhanced wildlife protection measures, metro service roadblocks, and a boost in social welfare schemes. Stay informed on the latest administrative and political updates shaping the city.
Four BJP leaders from the Koli community in Navsari resign from new district posts, alleging sidelining by party leadership. The move is significant as the Jalalpore Assembly constituency has many Koli voters.
Karnataka Congress government faces criticism for appointing non-Kannada actor Tamannaah Bhatia as Mysuru Sandal Soap ambassador, ignoring local talent. KSDL Chairman defends the decision.
Farmer unions in Punjab, once united under the Samyukt Kisan Morcha, are now fragmented across multiple forums like Kisan Mazdoor Morcha and SKM (non-political), weakening their collective impact amid nationwide protests.
The Punjab Vigilance Bureau has initiated efforts to arrest AAP leader Satveer Kaur after her notice period expired in a bribery-for-job case in Bathinda.
The Telangana government has divided the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation into three separate corporations, a move political observers view as strategic ahead of upcoming municipal elections.
A devastating accident on National Highway 21 in Dausa, Rajasthan, resulted in six fatalities after a truck and car collided. The incident highlights ongoing road safety concerns in the region.
The DMK has announced a seat-sharing committee to negotiate with allies, responding to Congress claims that talks had stalled due to DMK inaction. The move signals renewed alliance efforts ahead of elections.
Ritu Tawde has been appointed as the new Mayor of Mumbai, succeeding Iswar Bagwan. The decision was made by the BJP, with the official swearing-in ceremony scheduled for July 5, 2024.
Bengaluru's auto drivers' union strongly refutes Mohandas Pai's criticism, arguing they deserve support and not all drivers are problematic. The dispute highlights ongoing tensions over auto services in the city.
A statewide bandh in Kerala on February 12, 2026, will impact transport, shops, and offices. Essential services like hospitals and milk supply will operate normally.
In a stunning political upset, BJP secured the Chandrapur mayor's position by a single vote, defeating Congress 32-31. The victory hinged on Shiv Sena (UBT) support and AIMIM's abstention, highlighting internal Congress conflicts and BJP's strategic maneu
The Maharashtra government has approved transferring 1,000 acres in Indapur's Ratnapuri estate to MIDC for a new industrial estate aimed at boosting entrepreneurship and rural economic growth.
BJP corporator Ritu Tawde has been elected unopposed as Mumbai's mayor, marking the party's return to the BMC mayor's post after 44 years and ending Shiv Sena's 25-year dominance.
Karnataka's Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation commits to biweekly water supply in intermittent wards by March end, addressing long-standing water scarcity issues with new pipeline projects.
An SUV belonging to BJP MLA Ashok Kirtania was attacked in North 24 Parganas, with family members inside. Police investigate as TMC denies involvement, citing local agitation.
Trichy East assembly segment becomes a hot political battleground as actor Vijay's TVK party eyes the seat. DMK, Congress, and MNM also compete for this minority-dominated constituency ahead of elections.
Sangita Khandekar, the new Mayor of Chandrapur, brings two terms of grassroots political experience and a reputation for consistent ward-level engagement, supported by strong family and BJP organizational ties.
A viral video shows school students pushing a stalled Tamil Nadu government bus near Tiruvarur, highlighting concerns over bus maintenance and emergency protocols.
Internal rifts within Congress, led by MP Pratibha Dhanorkar and Vijay Wadettiwar, derailed negotiations with Sena (UBT), pushing the ally to partner with BJP in the Chandrapur mayoral election, altering the civic power balance.
Thanesar Congress MLA Ashok Arora alleges land mafia illegally constructed a private road on government-acquired land in Kurukshetra, with political patronage, demanding strict action from authorities.
AIMIM corporator Azhar Shaikh reveals his party abstained from the Chandrapur mayoral election as Congress never approached them post-poll results, leading to BJP's narrow victory.
BKU (Tikait) farmers staged a 2.5-hour protest on the Kurukshetra-Saharanpur highway, blocking traffic and demanding urgent repairs. Officials assured pothole-free road by Feb 28 after discussions.
The Uttar Pradesh government has initiated the process to construct a new legislative assembly complex in Lucknow's Gomti Nagar. The project will replace the century-old existing building with a modern, paperless facility on a 245-acre site.
Karnataka's excise revenue hits Rs 33,371 crore, exceeding targets by Rs 3,910 crore. Premium spirit demand rises despite 83% tax, the highest in India, with collections projected to surpass Rs 43,000 crore by March 2026.
Pune Municipal Corporation expects uninterrupted water supply this summer with dam storage at 19.5 TMC, 2.5 TMC higher than last year, providing a 45-day cushion against shortages.
Elected representatives in Pune conducted a field visit to expedite completion of missing road links in Pashan-Someshwarwadi-Baner-Balewadi areas, aiming to streamline traffic and improve access to Katraj-Dehuroad Bypass.
Dheeraj Suryavanshi of BJP and Gajanan Magdum of NCP were elected unopposed as mayor and deputy mayor of Sangli-Miraj-Kupwad Municipal Corporation after opposition alliance abstained from nominations.
The DMK is recalibrating its electoral approach with a micro-strategy to engage diverse communities in Tamil Nadu, as Vijay's TVK threatens to disrupt traditional vote banks.
Four private schools in Mohali, including YPS, received bomb threats via email, leading to immediate evacuations and heightened security measures.