SC Permits Delhi to Act Against Old, Polluting Vehicles
Supreme Court allows Delhi government to deregister and scrap old petrol & diesel vehicles. A major step to fight air pollution in the capital. Read the full details.
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Himachal clears Rs 2,155 crore in employee, pensioner arrears
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announces Rs 2,155 crore spent on clearing pending dues. The government pledges to settle all arrears by 2027 as state revenue improves. Details inside.
SC Allows Delhi to Act Against Old, Polluting Vehicles
The Supreme Court has empowered the Delhi government to take action against vehicles over 10-15 years old that do not meet BS-IV emission standards. Read the full story on the court's crucial clean air directive.
Karnataka to scrap over 17,000 old government vehicles
Karnataka approves plan to scrap 17,059 government vehicles older than 15 years. Minister Ramalinga Reddy also addresses private vehicle policy and issues with electric buses.
Himachal Pays 70% Pension Arrears to Seniors Above 70
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced 70% arrears cleared for pensioners above 70, with the rest due in 40 days. The government has spent Rs 2,155 crore on employee and pensioner dues.
SC modifies order on old vehicles, allows action against polluters
Supreme Court modifies its order on old vehicles in Delhi-NCR, allowing action against those not meeting BS-IV norms. Court directs action on toll plazas and aid for construction workers amid severe air quality crisis.
Delhi Bans BS3, BS4 Vehicles In NCR From Dec 18
Delhi government restricts BS3 and BS4 vehicles in NCR from December 18 to curb severe air pollution. Learn the key differences between BS4 and BS6 norms.
Trichy old-age homes full, demand surges despite new facilities
Trichy faces a severe shortage of beds in old-age homes, with both free and paid facilities operating at capacity. Experts warn of a growing elderly population crisis. Discover the challenges and potential solutions.
Delhi bans non-BS-VI vehicles, experts seek transport boost
Delhi bans non-Delhi registered, pre-BS-VI vehicles under GRAP. Experts welcome the move but urge focus on public transport & faster EV shift for lasting clean air.
Ford's New EV Plan: EREV F-150, $19.5B Charge, Hybrid Focus
Ford announces a major strategic pivot, shifting its next F-150 Lightning to an EREV architecture and recording $19.5B in charges. It reaffirms 2025 cash flow guidance and targets 50% electrified sales by 2030. Read the full details.
Punjab Teachers to Protest at DC Offices Today
Government school teachers in Punjab will protest outside Deputy Commissioners' offices today, demanding resolution of long-pending issues including old pension scheme restoration.
PU QR Sticker Drive: Low Student Vehicle Count Revealed
Panjab University's QR code vehicle sticker drive concludes, revealing only 1,800 student cars out of 16,000+ enrolments. The data confirms traffic woes are largely due to outsider vehicles.
Don't Trash Your Old Phone: 6 Smart Reuse Ideas
Your old iPhone or Android phone can still be incredibly useful. Discover 6 practical ways to repurpose it as a security camera, webcam, alarm clock, and more. Give your old tech a new life!
Trump Approves Tiny Electric Vehicles for US Roads
Donald Trump approves rule allowing low-speed electric NEVs on US roads. This move could open new opportunities for Indian EV manufacturers eyeing the American market. Read more.
Toyota pitches ethanol hybrids as India's EV alternative
Toyota urges India to incentivize ethanol-powered flex-fuel hybrids, arguing they are cleaner than EVs in a full lifecycle analysis. The push is backed by the sugar industry.
Toyota: After E20, India must push flex fuel vehicles
Toyota's India head calls for tax breaks and cheaper pricing for flex fuel vehicles, arguing they are the next logical step after E20, not higher ethanol blends. Learn about the challenges and the proposed roadmap.
SC Orders Probe Into Old Goa Bungalow Heritage Violation
Supreme Court directs district judge-led committee to inspect disputed Old Goa bungalow for heritage norm breaches. The case, pending since 2022, sparks political uproar. Read the full story.
PUDA staff burn effigy on 44th day of relay hunger strike
Protesting PUDA employees in Mohali torch effigy of Chief Administrator, demand 16% DA, Old Pension Scheme restoration & job regularisation. Details inside.
13-Year-Old Executes Man for Family Massacre in Taliban Afghanistan
In a chilling public execution in Afghanistan, a 13-year-old boy shot dead a man convicted of killing 13 of his relatives. The event, attended by 80,000, marks a return of Taliban justice.
Taliban public execution carried out by 13-year-old boy
A 13-year-old boy executed a man in a Taliban public spectacle in Khost, Afghanistan, witnessed by 80,000. Details of the chilling 'retaliatory punishment' inside.
HC Revives 37-Year-Old Case Against Ex-SP for Threatening Judge
Allahabad High Court revives a 37-year-old case where a former SP threatened to drag a Sessions Judge to the police station. The court demands action, refusing to ignore the misconduct due to time lapse.
CISF officer arrested for shooting teen in Delhi
A 14-year-old boy, who worked 11-hour shifts after his father's paralysis, was shot dead by a CISF officer at a wedding in Shahdara. Police cite the accused's mental health issues. Read the full story.
120 New CCTV Cameras Installed at Delhi's Red Fort
Delhi Police enhances Red Fort security with 120 new CCTV cameras featuring facial recognition after the Nov 10 blast. Parking attendants trained, dark spots identified. Read more.
Boy, 12, critical after celebratory firing at Noida wedding
A 12-year-old boy was critically injured by a stray bullet during celebratory firing at a wedding procession in Noida's Jarcha. Two property dealers arrested. Read the full report.
Goa's 1000-Year-Old Banyan Tree Witnesses Mutt's 550-Year Journey
As Shree Samsthan Gokarn Partagali Jeevottam Mutt marks 550 years, a 1000-year-old banyan tree stands as a silent witness. Discover this natural temple's history and spiritual significance in Canacona, Goa.
Kerala Govt OKs Rs 1.1 Cr for New CM Cars Amid Fiscal Strain
Kerala government approves Rs 1.10 crore for two new vehicles for the Chief Minister, using budget manual relaxation. Opposition questions timing as fiscal controls tighten. Read the full story.
Man shot in Patna village over old rivalry, accused at large
Sanjay Yadav was shot in the neck in Madhopur village, Patna, following a long-standing dispute. The accused, Manoj Yadav, faces multiple criminal cases. Police have recovered a pistol and launched raids.
Himachal CM Cites Central Grant Cut for Fund Delays
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu cites a steep cut in central grants and borrowing limits for delaying MLA funds and revised salaries. The state's finances are under severe strain. Read more.
Long-lost Rubens painting fetches €2.7 million at auction
A rediscovered masterpiece by Peter Paul Rubens depicting the crucifixion of Jesus Christ sells for a staggering €2.7 million at a Versailles auction, far exceeding its initial estimate.
Idaho Bar Offers Free Beer for Deportation Tips
An Idaho bar's controversial promotion offering a month of free beer for tips leading to immigrant deportations sparks a massive social media buzz. Discover the reactions.
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