Prayagraj Makes DM Permission Must for New Year Events
Prayagraj authorities mandate prior DM permission for all New Year's Eve entertainment events. Violators face Rs 20,000 fine or 6-month jail. Apply online via up-gst.com/entertainmenttax.
Prayagraj authorities mandate prior DM permission for all New Year's Eve entertainment events. Violators face Rs 20,000 fine or 6-month jail. Apply online via up-gst.com/entertainmenttax.
A Gujarat deputy mamlatdar has been remanded to ED custody until Jan 1 in a money laundering and extortion case involving land use permissions. Cash worth Rs 67.5 lakh was seized from his home.
The 42nd BAMCEF national conference in Cuttack faces cancellation after permission withdrawal. Organizers cry conspiracy, seek Naveen Patnaik's intervention. Details inside.
The two-day Bihar State Youth Festival 2025 began in Madhubani with a grand parade and cultural fervor. DM Anand Sharma urged youth to seize opportunities under 'Saat Nischay 3'. Read more.
Buxar DM Sahila conducted a surprise inspection of Sadar Hospital following a viral incident involving a BJP MLA. She reviewed healthcare services, staff attendance, and ordered strict action against negligence.
Tribal groups in Gujarat's Valsad demand Christmas celebrations be limited to registered Christians, citing cultural preservation. Officials clarify no legal basis for such restrictions. Read more.
Varanasi takes a green leap! District's first commercial EV charging station inaugurated at Indian Oil outlet, aiming to cut pollution and boost convenience. Read more.
A Moradabad land acquisition court has ordered the attachment of the Bijnor DM's official residence for failing to pay Rs 25.2 lakh compensation to a landowner since 2020. Read the full story.
A youth in Lucknow threatened self-immolation during a public hearing over a property dispute. Officials intervened, and a spot inspection was ordered. Read the full story.
Varanasi DM Satyendra Kumar inspected night shelters to ensure facilities for the needy during the cold wave. He directed officials to improve arrangements and urged public to report distress.
Kanpur District Magistrate Jitendra Pratap Singh received a threatening email on Wednesday morning. Bomb disposal squads conducted a search; investigation is ongoing.
District Magistrate Jitendra Pratap Singh announces holiday for all schools in Kanpur on Dec 19 & 20 due to severe cold and dense fog warning from IMD. Get the latest weather updates.
Kanpur District Magistrate Jitendra Pratap Singh conducted a surprise inspection, found 7 employees absent, and ordered a one-day salary deduction. Read the full details of the disciplinary action.
Bhagalpur administration moves old bus stand from congested railway station area to Rickshadih outskirts. Officials promise new facilities to ease traffic and aid commuters. Read the full story.
Ahmedabad DEO warns 7 private schools sealed for lacking Building Use permission. Failure to comply may lead to recognition cancellation. Read the full story.
Lucknow's annual Pensioners Day saw 24 associations unite to resolve issues. A key demand for widowed daughters-in-law's pension eligibility was raised and is under review. Read the full report.
North and South Goa district magistrates order closure of eateries within 100m of polling stations on Dec 20. Gatherings of over 5 persons banned near booths. Details here.
West Bengal begins Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Electoral Registration Officers to issue notices from December 18. Hearings to be held at key government offices. Stay informed.
Mangaluru City Police enforces strict New Year guidelines. Events require prior permission by Dec 23, must end by 12:30 AM. DJs, drugs, obscenity banned. Read full rules.
Patna District Magistrate Thiyagarajan S M met children and guardians before their trip to Kanpur for cochlear implants. Over 65,000 kids screened, 25 surgeries done. Officials focus on early detection for under-3s. Read more.
Bengaluru police clarify no permission for tree cutting at Cantonment railway station. Railway officials state only shrub clearance for cleaning. Details on the environmental concern.
Ursula Hospital in Kanpur becomes UP's first district hospital approved for free cochlear implants under a central scheme. Six children identified for surgery in 2026. Read more.
Chandigarh High Court dismisses a lawyer's plea to quash an FIR against him for allegedly posing as a magistrate at a traffic checkpoint. The court directs the police to conduct a fair investigation.
A six-storey building in Jaipur's Malviya Nagar was demolished by JDA for lacking its permission. Owners claim JMC sanctioned the plan for Rs 1.25 lakh, highlighting a major coordination failure between civic bodies.
Erode police refused permission for TVK's December 16 rally near Perundurai, citing insufficient space for 75,000 cadres. Party chief K A Sengottaiyan is now seeking an alternative site. Read the full details.
Kanpur District Magistrate pushes for Rs 12,000 crore investment target ahead of UP's GBC 5.0. Rs 4,000 crore proposals are ready to land, focusing on job creation and industrial growth.
Punjab & Haryana High Court mandates DMs to pass reasoned orders under Section 163 BNSS, not apply it mechanically. A division bench led by CJ Sheel Nagu issued the directive on a PIL.
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation intensifies its drive, sealing 13 hospitals in the city's eastern part for operating without mandatory Building Use permission. Details inside.
Delhi University introduces a mandatory prior permission system for faculty attending external seminars. Learn about the new circular, its implications for academic freedom, and faculty reactions.
Patna High Court orders Bihar govt to pay Rs 1.10 lakh to a man harassed via externment law misuse. The court directed recovery from erring officers. Read the full verdict details.