Loksatta Lokankika 2025: 'Jab We Meta' Wins Top Prize
M L Dahanukar College's 'Jab We Meta' won the Loksatta Lokankika competition finale at Ravindra Natya Mandir. Discover the winners and highlights.
M L Dahanukar College's 'Jab We Meta' won the Loksatta Lokankika competition finale at Ravindra Natya Mandir. Discover the winners and highlights.
Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak inaugurates Akshaya Patra & HSBC India's eco-friendly kitchen in Lucknow, set to serve 50,000 meals daily. A major boost for nutritious school meals.
Goa gears up for Zilla Panchayat elections on December 20, 2025. Polling for 50 seats across two districts. Key guidelines, result date on Dec 23, and all details explained here.
AAP emerged as the single largest party in Ludhiana's zila parishad polls but faced stiff competition from Congress & SAD in panchayat samitis. Key wins and setbacks analyzed.
Deputy CM Brijesh Pathak discovered rusted equipment, non-functional sterilizer at Jhansi's Gursarai CHC. He ordered the dental surgeon's transfer to a remote location and a fine. CMO has initiated an inquiry.
Congress wins over 2,200 sarpanch seats in Telangana's final panchayat election phase. Results unlock Rs 3,000 crore in grants for village development. Read the full analysis.
Punjab's Zila Parishad and Panchayat Samiti election trends show AAP in the lead, with Congress putting up a strong fight in Doaba and SAD making a comeback in Malwa. Key results from Jalandhar, Patiala, and Bathinda.
Two-time member Gagandeep Kaur secures a decisive victory in the Jandali Kalan panchayat by-election, defeating her nearest rival by a margin of 799 votes. Read the full results and analysis.
Counting of votes for Punjab's zila parishad and panchayat samiti elections is on. A 48% voter turnout was recorded with over 9,000 candidates in the fray. Get the latest results and updates here.
Six individuals named in FIR for murder of Ramakant Pathak in Buxar. Police probe revenge link to Ahiyapur triple murder case. SP supervising investigation. Read details.
The Central government has withheld Rs 1,279 crore in grants from Karnataka for failing to hold Zilla and Taluk Panchayat elections since 2020-21. Discover the financial and democratic implications.
Amritsar's Khassa and Verpal villages hold fresh elections today after previous polls were cancelled due to major errors in the voter lists. Get the latest updates.
A CPM leader in Kerala's Malappuram courted controversy with sexist comments in his victory speech, later apologizing after public backlash. Read the full story.
Actress Sara Khan and actor-producer Krish Pathak, son of Ramayan's Sunil Lahri, celebrated their union with both Hindu and Muslim rituals in Mumbai on December 5. Read about their unique love story and star-studded celebrations.
TV actress Sara Khan tied the knot with Krish Pathak, son of actor Sunil Lehri, in a beautiful ceremony blending Hindu and Muslim traditions. See the photos and her heartfelt message.
Television actress Saaraa Khan married longtime partner Krrish Pathak in two intimate ceremonies blending Hindu and Muslim traditions. See her stunning bridal looks and heartfelt moments from the celebrations.
Actress Saaraa Khan and actor Krrish Pathak wed in two separate Hindu and Muslim ceremonies in Mumbai. See exclusive first photos and details of their unique celebration.
Uttar Pradesh government allocates ₹13.46 crore to modernize 20 hospitals with digital X-ray, ECG, and ultrasound machines for faster diagnosis and better surgical outcomes. Read more.
UP Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak equates Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls to yoga & Ganga bath for democratic purity. Read his full address on Advocates' Day.
Political parties in Jalandhar district are in a last-minute rush to finalize candidates for the upcoming panchayat samiti and zila parishad elections, with nominations closing on May 7. Key details inside.
In Kozhikode's Edachery panchayat, Congress's T K Motilal contests against his CPM brother T K Subash. Their parents, Congress loyalists, named them after party icons. Read this unique political family story.
The State Election Commission announces the schedule for Bajpe and Kinnigoli town panchayat elections in Dakshina Kannada. Voting on Dec 21, counting on Dec 24. Get all key dates here.
Raunak Pathak, a 17-year-old student from Kanpur who topped his district with 97.4% in Class 10, died by suicide hours before his physics pre-board exam. The community is in shock.
Nildoh Nagar Panchayat gears up for its first election since civic status upgrade. A direct BJP vs Congress clash for chairperson amid key local issues. 17,953 voters to decide.
Uttar Pradesh government sanctions Rs 9.8 crore to upgrade 14 hospitals with modern medical devices. Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak says this will improve patient care and reduce burden on district facilities.
Uttar Pradesh Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak orders inquiry into Chandernagar CHC in Lucknow. Ultrasound machine non-functional for a year, patients deprived of proper meals. CMO must report within a week.
Uttar Pradesh Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak inspected the KIJC Mangal Bhawan project in Kanpur, praising its focus on welfare for the underprivileged. He plans to discuss replicating this model across the state.
Punjab State Election Commission postpones Mohali panchayat samiti and zila parishad elections following merger of 15 villages into municipal corporation. Other areas to vote as scheduled.
Social media star Orry addresses controversy after confusing garba queen Falguni Pathak with designer Falguni Peacock. 'It's not that deep,' he says in viral vlog with Ira Khan.
Telangana High Court refuses to interfere with Panchayat elections and BC reservations. Case adjourned for 8 weeks as court directs state to file counters. Read full details.