Three Enforced Disappearances Reported in Quetta, Balochistan
PAANK reports three new enforced disappearances in Quetta's Satellite Town. The human rights body demands urgent investigation and accountability from Pakistani authorities.
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India U19 Beat SA in Rain-Marred 1st ODI
India's U19 cricket team secured a commanding 6-wicket victory over South Africa in a rain-interrupted first ODI. Read about the stellar bowling and batting performances that sealed the win.
85% in Karnataka mining areas unaware of PMKKKY: CAG
A CAG audit reveals 85% of beneficiaries in Karnataka's mining districts don't know about the PMKKKY scheme, despite Rs 3,902 crore spent. Read about the awareness gaps and government's next steps.
Govt Infrastructure Project Hit by Implementation Delays
A flagship government infrastructure project is struggling with significant implementation delays, raising concerns about cost overruns and missed deadlines. Read the full report on the challenges and official response.
Train diversions from Patna after Jamui derailment cause delays
Track restoration work after a goods train derailment in Jamui diverts key trains like Vande Bharat & Janshatabdi, causing major delays for Kolkata-bound passengers from Patna. Stay updated on route changes.
Bihar Train Derailment Disrupts Howrah-Patna-Delhi Route
Rail traffic on the crucial Howrah-Patna-Delhi route remains severely disrupted for a second day after a goods train derailment in Bihar's Jamui district. See the full list of cancelled and diverted trains.
Himachal doctors' strike hits medical services across state
Resident doctors in Himachal Pradesh launch indefinite strike, demanding reinstatement of terminated colleague. OPD services severely affected in Shimla, Mandi, Dharamshala & more. Patients from remote areas face hardships.
Chhattisgarh teen wins PM Rashtriya Bal Puraskar for judo
A 14-year-old judo player from a Maoist-affected village in Chhattisgarh was honoured with the PM Rashtriya Bal Puraskar by President Droupadi Murmu. Read her inspiring journey of triumph.
BSNL Chennai Fire Disrupts Phone, Internet for 4 Days
A fire at Chennai's BSNL office has left key telecom circuits damaged, crippling phone and internet services across the city for four days, impacting emergency lines and daily life.
Vets' Strike Halts Work at Mohali Animal Centres
Veterinarians in Mohali are on strike, demanding permanent jobs and better pay. Key animal healthcare centres are non-functional, impacting crucial services like vaccinations and treatment.
BMC Issues New Guidelines for Road Widening, Rehab in Mumbai
Mumbai's BMC revises rules for road widening & rehabilitation under DCPR 2034 to ensure transparency, stop selective demolitions, and improve traffic flow. Key changes explained.
San Francisco Blackout Affects 130,000 After Substation Fire
A major power outage plunged San Francisco neighbourhoods into darkness, affecting over 130,000 customers. Traffic chaos and holiday spirit dampened. Details inside.
New Police Station Built in 24 Hours in Gadchiroli
Gadchiroli police established a new station at Tumarkothi in a swift 24-hour operation involving 1000+ personnel. The move aims to bolster security and development in the Maoist-affected region. Read more.
Noida Airport Jobs: Youths Protest, NIAL Details Recruitment
Noida International Airport faces protests over job promises. NIAL outlines structured hiring for affected families, but youths demand direct employment. Key meeting scheduled.
Trump Administration Expands Travel Ban to Over 30 Countries
The Trump administration has significantly widened its travel ban, now restricting entry from over 30 countries. The move follows security concerns and aims to address issues with visa overstays and unreliable documents. Read the full list of affected nat
Chhattisgarh IDPs Risk Losing Voting Rights in Electoral Roll Cleanup
Thousands of Adivasis displaced by Maoist violence in Chhattisgarh face losing their voting rights as officials delete names from rolls. Activists call it a constitutional violation. Read more.
Chhattisgarh IDPs Risk Losing Voting Rights in Roll Revision
Thousands of Adivasis displaced by Maoist conflict face voter deletion in Chhattisgarh. Activists warn of constitutional violation as BLOs act without verification. Read the full story.
Bengaluru Water Supply Disruption: Areas Affected
Bengaluru faces water supply disruptions today due to maintenance work by BWSSB. Check the full list of affected areas and timings here.
Chandigarh Indigo Disruption: 8000 Travellers Hit Over 5 Days
IndiGo flight cancellations at Chandigarh Airport persist for 5 days, affecting 8000 passengers. Airline cites operational reasons, offers refunds & rebooking. Details inside.
Railways Reserve Lower Berths for Seniors & Disabled
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw mandates lower berth allocation for senior citizens and enhances reservation quotas for persons with disabilities. Read the latest policy updates.
Suicide Attempt at Kengeri Metro Disrupts Bengaluru Services
A man attempted suicide at Bengaluru's Kengeri Metro station, disrupting Purple Line services. Operations were short-terminated at Nayandahalli. Read for details and updates.
Manipur begins resettlement, 257 IDPs return home
Manipur government resettles 257 IDPs, commencing a major rehabilitation process. Official IDP count now stands at 57,000. Read about the state's peace-building efforts.
Lunglei District Wins National Award 2025 for Accessibility
Mizoram's Lunglei district receives the National Award 2025 for its outstanding work in creating a barrier-free environment under Project LEAP. President Droupadi Murmu presented the honour in New Delhi.
Deaf Nehu Scholar Wins National Award for Khasi Sign Language Work
Ferdinand Lyngdoh Marshillong, a hearing-impaired PhD scholar at Nehu, received the national Shresth Divyangjan award from President Murmu for his research on Khasi Sign Language, promoting inclusion.
257 IDPs Return to Bishnupur Homes After 2 Years
After over two years in a relief camp, 257 internally displaced persons from Manipur's Bishnupur district finally return home. A significant step towards peace and rebuilding. Read their story of resilience.
SC on 16-year acid attack trial delay: 'Shame on system'
Supreme Court expresses outrage over 16-year delay in acid attack trial, seeks nationwide data on pending cases and mulls legal amendments for victims' rights. Read more.
SC Stays Transfer of Widowed Army Officer with Disabled Child
Supreme Court halts transfer of widowed Army officer, citing her role as sole caregiver to her autistic son. The case highlights constitutional rights of persons with disabilities. Read more.
KGMU VC: Disability Does Not Limit Abilities, Society Must Adapt
On World Disability Day, KGMU VC Prof Soniya Nityananda called for equal rights and opportunities for persons with disabilities, highlighting their societal contributions. Read more.
GRH Madurai Aids 20 with Prosthetics on Disability Day
GRH's PMR department distributed prosthetics to 20, highlighting its record 1638 disability certificates. However, activists allege official neglect by Madurai district administration on the global day.
AIISH Mysuru Observes International Day of Persons with Disabilities
AIISH Mysuru celebrated International Day of Persons with Disabilities with aid distribution worth Rs 18 lakh and awards. Commissioner Shaikh Tanveer Asif praised the institute's role. Read more.
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