HC quashes Shimla Zila Parishad ward delimitation as arbitrary
Himachal Pradesh High Court strikes down Shimla Zila Parishad ward delimitation, citing arbitrariness. The order impacts upcoming panchayat polls. Read the full details and implications.
Himachal Pradesh High Court strikes down Shimla Zila Parishad ward delimitation, citing arbitrariness. The order impacts upcoming panchayat polls. Read the full details and implications.
A 50-year-old visually impaired man, Virendra Yadav, was shot dead in Lucknow's Dubagga over a property dispute. Police are searching for the accused nephew. Read the full details.
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar municipal polls draft rolls face over 6,300 objections. Voters report family members split across wards, causing major inconvenience. Officials say all pleas are being addressed.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah's meeting with state MPs and opposition leaders, aimed at discussing critical inter-state water disputes, has been postponed. Deputy CM DK Shivakumar announced the delay. Read for details.
The Karnataka government has renamed 13 areas and dropped the 'Akash' ward name following objections and discrepancies flagged by the delimitation commission. Read the full story for details.
Supreme Court dismisses petition challenging delimitation for Maharashtra's local bodies, refuses to delay elections. Bench warns against pleas stalling polls.
Greater Bengaluru Authority faces backlash over ward renaming. After public outcry, 13 ward names revised in a late-night corrigendum. Details on the controversy and changes inside.
Supreme Court dismisses petition challenging delimitation for Maharashtra local bodies, refuses to delay polls. Bench warns against litigation stalling electoral process. Get the full details.
RTI activist exposes major errors in Mumbai's draft electoral roll with 6,834 voters misplaced in Kurla. BMC launches verification drive ahead of crucial elections. Read full details.
Nepal circulates new 100 rupee note showing Indian territories, sparking diplomatic tension. Former minister urges dialogue to maintain India-Nepal relations amid geopolitical concerns.
India plans to amend its Arbitration Act to include emergency arbitration and digital proceedings, aiming for faster commercial dispute resolution and to become a global arbitration hub.
West Bengal's electoral roll mapping shows dramatic improvement, reaching 95.7% success rate in ongoing SIR exercise. Learn how delimitation and booth expansion affected initial figures.
Nepal's central bank releases new Rs 100 currency notes featuring a map that includes Kalapani, Lipulekh, and Limpiyadhura, regions India asserts are its own. Explore the details and implications.
Nepal releases new ₹100 currency featuring a map of disputed territories with India. India rejects the move as a unilateral act. Read the full story on the escalating diplomatic tension.
Nepal's central bank unveils redesigned Rs 100 notes featuring disputed Kalapani regions, reigniting border tensions with India. Learn about the diplomatic implications.
An Indian woman from Arunachal Pradesh faced 18-hour detention at Shanghai Airport after Chinese officials rejected her passport, claiming Arunachal as Chinese territory. Read her harrowing ordeal.
Himachal Pradesh State Election Commissioner Anil Kumar Khachi seeks unconditional state government support for January 2026 panchayat elections, citing unprecedented bureaucratic situation.
Political battle heats up in Assam as BJP and Congress exchange sharp attacks ahead of 2026 assembly elections. Key issues include delimitation, voter revision, and anti-polygamy bill.
Madras High Court orders actor Vishal to pay Rs 21.29 crore plus 30% interest to Lyca Productions in a loan dispute. Case transferred to new bench after appeal. Full details inside.
The implementation of women's reservation in Indian politics faces indefinite delay due to lack of political consensus and uncertain delimitation timelines. Learn what's holding back this crucial reform.
Mumbai sessions court grants anticipatory bail to Dr Lekha Pathak in pension eligibility case, calling it a civil matter. The 79-year-old cardiologist faces allegations from former deputy CM's son over widow pension rights.
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan announces legal challenge against delimitation exercise, joining Tamil Nadu in opposing what southern states call 'population punishment' that could reduce their parliamentary representation.
In a significant diplomatic breakthrough, Indian BSF and Bangladeshi BGB forces peacefully resolve long-standing land dispute in Assam's Karimganj district, strengthening bilateral ties.
Tamil Nadu's ruling DMK and opposition AIADMK unite to approach Supreme Court against Karnataka's refusal to release Cauvery water, escalating interstate water dispute.
Discover why former Supreme Court Justice Ranjana Desai has become the central government's preferred choice for critical positions, from delimitation panels to statutory tribunals.
In a landmark judgment, the Punjab & Haryana High Court resolves a four-decade property dispute in Yamunanagar, ruling in favor of a family based on adverse possession principles after 40 years of continuous occupation.
In a heartbreaking incident in Buldhana, Maharashtra, a father stands accused of murdering his 8-year-old twin daughters following a family dispute. Police investigation reveals disturbing details about the tragic case that has shaken the community.
A senior customs officer was brutally assaulted by an autorickshaw driver near Kolkata's Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport following a traffic dispute. The incident highlights growing road safety concerns.
Ex-CJI N.V. Ramana appointed as arbitrator in high-stakes legal battle over compensation between former CEO of Hero Future Energies and the company, involving cash relief versus ESOPs dispute worth crores.
A Bengaluru professional shares his nightmare experience as his landlord disappears without returning ₹1.5 lakh security deposit. Read this cautionary tale for renters.