India establishes its first national standard for bomb disposal systems, IS 19445:2025, to enhance security infrastructure. Developed for the Home Ministry, it marks a critical step in standardizing counter-terror and explosive response.
An unattended suitcase on a busy Udhampur road sparked panic, leading to a swift police response and bomb squad deployment. Read about the security alert and its resolution.
Think your old batteries are harmless? Think again. They can cause fires, leak toxic chemicals, and pose serious health risks. Learn the safe way to store and recycle batteries in India.
Punjab's revenue surged by 25% in 2025-26, hitting Rs 1,200 crore. FM Harpal Cheema attributes growth to GST reforms and anti-evasion measures. Read the full analysis.
Coimbatore police incinerated a massive 2,191 kg of seized ganja at a bio-waste facility. The drugs were confiscated in 1,317 NDPS cases across four districts. Read the full report on this significant crackdown.
Kerala govt mandates uniform disaster waste management for all districts. New protocol aims to prevent chaos like in Wayanad's July 2024 Meppadi disaster. Details on roles, timelines, and challenges.
Kerala High Court sees 6% rise in case disposals, clearing over 1.09 lakh cases. However, a massive backlog of 2.58 lakh pending cases highlights urgent need for judicial reforms. Read the full analysis.
Security agencies in Madhya Pradesh scrambled after an anonymous bomb threat email targeted the Itarsi Ordnance Factory. Bomb squads conducted searches; cyber teams are tracing the source. Read the latest updates.
The Supreme Court has overturned a Rajasthan High Court order, ruling that the state cannot name revenue villages after individuals, as it violates its own 2009 policy aimed at maintaining communal harmony. Read the full legal analysis.
Kerala govt allows departments to sell unsold scrap directly to empanelled agencies like Labourfed after failed e-auctions. Move aims to clear mounting piles of old vehicles & materials. Read more.
Madras High Court directs Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary to act as only 135 criminal cases were filed for 1,439 illegal mining incidents detected since 2020. Read the shocking details.
India's GeM portal has transformed government asset disposal, raising over Rs 2,200 crore through transparent online auctions. Discover how this digital shift boosts efficiency and value.
Behind Jaipur's vibrant facade, Kathputli Nagar slum battles overflowing drains, garbage piles, and broken toilets. Residents plead for municipal intervention. Read the full investigation.
Chandigarh's estate office resolves 1,170 long-pending cases in a major drive. Over 500 cases were more than a decade old. Read about the cleanup effort.
Maharashtra revenue officers suspended their statewide agitation after Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule addressed key demands on pay, promotions, and suspensions. Read the full details.
Madras High Court bids farewell to Justice M S Ramesh, who disposed of over 85,000 cases. His retirement reduces court strength to 53, impacting justice administration. Read more.
Jamshedpur health department issues final warning to hospitals & labs for improper bio-medical waste disposal. A new inspection panel formed. Read about the risks and actions.
Guntur Municipal Corporation ranks first in Andhra Pradesh for fastest e-office file processing, clearing 11,348 files in record time. Discover how this boosts transparency.
Karnataka Home Minister reveals 88 police personnel are facing criminal cases under BNS. 12 FIRs registered for 'Pakistan Zindabad' sloganeering in last 3 years. Get the full details.
Accenture's AI revenue surged 120% to $1.1 billion in Q1 FY26. The firm will no longer disclose separate AI numbers as the tech becomes pervasive across its business. Read more.
Maharashtra revenue officers launch an indefinite statewide strike, citing arbitrary suspensions and unmet demands. The govt defends actions against illegal mining. Full story inside.
Tambaram Corporation allocates ₹1 crore for its first pet crematorium in Thiruneermalai. The facility aims to ensure dignified disposal and tackle public health hazards from improper dumping of animal remains.
Multiple Karnataka government offices received hoax bomb emails, prompting large-scale security responses. Police confirm no explosives found. Read the full details of the investigation.
Kerala's KSRTC achieved a historic milestone on December 15, recording its highest-ever daily revenue of Rs 11.53 crore. Discover how operational efficiency fueled this success.
The National Lok Adalat in Bengaluru disposed of over 104.6 lakh cases, collecting Rs 56 crore in traffic fines and settling Rs 3,103 crore in compensation. Read the full report.
An inactive gas grenade, believed to be over 40 years old, was discovered during temple renovation in Vadodara's Mehboobpura area. BDDS confirmed it posed no threat. Read the full story.
Brian Walshe found guilty of first-degree murder of wife Ana. He searched 'ways to dispose of a body' and dismembered her. Sentencing set for Wednesday. Read the shocking details.
Hassan police and bomb disposal squad conducted a thorough search of the Deputy Commissioner's office following a bomb threat email on December 15. Read for full details.
Coimbatore district collectorate received its 16th bomb threat email in recent months. Police and bomb squads conducted a search, found nothing suspicious. Read the full details.
A Thane court acquitted Anita Rathod of murdering a 9-year-old girl but convicted her for destroying evidence. The case, involving body disposal in a cement drum, concluded after five years. Read the full details.