Amritsar Walled City Ban on Meat, Tobacco Faces Backlash
The recent ban on liquor, meat, and tobacco in Amritsar's walled city has residents and traders protesting, citing threats to personal freedom and livelihoods. Read more about the controversy.
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Gig Workers Nationwide Strike on Dec 31 Over Rights
GIPSWU, India's first women-led gig workers union, calls a nationwide strike on December 31, 2025, demanding labour rights, safety, and fair pay. Read about the key demands and potential service disruptions.
Bokaro CMC Fines Shops Rs 48,000 for Single-Use Plastic
Chas Municipal Corporation's surprise enforcement drive in Bokaro's markets led to hefty fines for shops violating the plastic ban. Read about the crackdown details.
Amit Shah Accuses Congress of Vote Bank Politics
Union Home Minister Amit Shah accuses Congress of treating infiltrators as a vote bank, vows to implement NRC nationwide. Get the full details on the political clash.
UP Khap Issues Strict Rules to Discipline Children
A khap panchayat in Uttar Pradesh bans smartphones and half-pants for children, imposing fines and curfews to enforce discipline. Learn about the new rules and community reactions.
Aravalli Mining Ban: 1200+ Leases Already Active
The Centre's new ban on mining leases in the Aravallis faces criticism as over 1,200 existing leases cover 174 sq km. Experts warn of irreversible environmental damage. Read the full analysis.
UP Khap Panchayats Seek Smartphone, Half-Pants Ban for Boys
Khap leaders in Baghpat, UP, pass resolution demanding smartphone restrictions for boys under 18 and a ban on half-pants. They call for uniform social discipline. Read more.
Pakistan Ambulance Services to Shut Down Nationwide
Pakistan's ambulance services are set for a nationwide shutdown from May 1 due to a funding standoff with authorities. This critical healthcare crisis threatens emergency response across the country.
Niger Bans Americans After US Travel Restrictions
Niger retaliates against US travel ban, barring American nationals indefinitely. This visa war marks a major shift in Sahel geopolitics. Read the full story.
Rudrapur bans meat sales every Tuesday from 2026
Rudrapur Municipal Corporation enforces a weekly meat & fish sale ban on Tuesdays starting Jan 2026 to improve public hygiene, health, and respect religious sentiments. Details inside.
Rajasthan Village Reverses Ban on Women's Smartphones
A Rajasthan village council withdraws its controversial ban on women using smartphones. The decision, aimed at 'protecting children,' faced severe criticism. Details inside.
First conviction for feeding pigeons in Mumbai post HC ban
A Bandra court has convicted a Dadar businessman for feeding pigeons in public, imposing a ₹5,000 fine. This is the first conviction since the Bombay High Court's July ban, citing public health risks.
Complete Guide to India's Alcohol Prohibition States
Explore India's dry states like Gujarat, Bihar, and Nagaland where alcohol is banned. Learn about the constitutional directive, historical bans, and unique state laws shaping prohibition.
Complete Ban on New Mining Leases in Aravalli
The Central government has directed states to enforce a total prohibition on granting fresh mining leases in the ecologically sensitive Aravalli range. This decisive move aims for long-term protection of its fragile ecosystem and biodiversity. Read the fu
Full Ban on New Mining Leases in Aravallis Announced
The Indian government has imposed a complete ban on granting new mining leases in the Aravalli range to protect its fragile ecosystem. This decisive move aims to halt environmental degradation.
Govt Bans New Mining in Aravalli Range for Protection
The Indian government has prohibited new mining leases across the Aravalli range & its hills. This decisive move aims to safeguard the fragile ecosystem. Read more about this crucial environmental policy.
Jalore Panchayat bans camera phones for women
A community panchayat in Rajasthan's Jalore bans camera phones for young women & daughters-in-law from Jan 26, citing smartphone addiction. Keypad phones permitted.
Amritsar Residents Protest Chinese Manja Sales
Amritsar citizens demand action as banned Chinese kite strings are still sold openly, posing a deadly threat to humans and birds. Read the full report.
Baramulla bans drones over security threats
Baramulla administration imposes a complete ban on drone flying until October 31 following Army intelligence on potential smuggling and misuse of UAVs against security forces. Read the full order details.
Jalore Panchayat bans camera phones for young women
A community panchayat in Rajasthan's Jalore bans camera phones for daughters-in-law & young women from Jan 26. Decision sparks debate on digital rights & safety.
US Bans Chinese Drones, DJI Sales Halted
The US FCC bans Chinese-made drones like DJI citing security risks, impacting half a million pilots. Read about the consequences and industry reactions.
Nationwide Strike on Feb 12 Against Labour Codes
Ten central trade unions call for a nationwide strike on February 12 demanding the rollback of four new labour codes. The protest also targets privatization and fuel price hikes.
Danish Pandor's 'Dhurandhar' Allegedly Banned in Gulf
Exclusive: Actor Danish Pandor's film 'Dhurandhar' faces an alleged ban in Gulf countries. Get the full story on the controversy, official statements, and potential impact on the film's release.
Meat and Alcohol Sale Banned in Three Punjab Holy Cities
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announces a complete ban on the sale of meat and alcohol in Sri Anandpur Sahib, Sri Fatehgarh Sahib, and Sri Chamkaur Sahib. The decision, effective immediately, aims to uphold the sanctity of these historic sites.
Imran Khan Gets 17-Year Jail Term, Calls for Protests
Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan sentenced to 17 years in jail in Toshakhana case. He denounces verdict as 'rigged', urges nationwide protests. Legal and political crisis deepens.
Mandla bans loud music, fireworks near Kanha Tiger Reserve
Mandla district administration imposes a temporary ban on loud music, DJs, and fireworks around Kanha Tiger Reserve from Dec 18 to Jan 5 to protect wildlife. Learn the details and reasons behind this crucial order.
Twitch Permanently Bans Nina Lin After Viral Incident
Internet personality Nina Lin, known as NinaDaddyIsBack, faces a permanent Twitch ban following a viral shoplifting clip from a Target store. The platform has yet to comment. Read more.
US Travel Ban Widens: 39 Countries Affected from 2026
The Trump administration expands its travel ban to 39 countries, impacting students and travellers. Full list, exemptions, and key details for affected nationals explained.
Pakistan Extends Airspace Ban on Indian Flights
Pakistan extends its airspace ban for Indian aircraft until January 23, 2026, impacting airlines and military flights. India maintains reciprocal restrictions. Full details inside.
FSSAI launches nationwide crackdown on adulterated milk, paneer
India's food regulator FSSAI has ordered a nationwide enforcement drive against adulterated milk and paneer. The crackdown aims to ensure food safety and protect consumers from health hazards.
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