EC Allows Relatives at Bengal Voter Hearings, Relief for Migrants
Election Commission eases rules for West Bengal voter hearings, allowing relatives to represent migrants & NRIs. Online portal with video hearings coming soon. Details inside.
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Bengaluru College Bomb Threat Hoax Linked to Tamil Nadu Police
Dayananda Sagar Dental College in Bengaluru faced chaos after a bomb threat email. Police conducted a 4.5-hour search, declaring it a hoax. Read the full details.
Odisha's 'Nari Courts' Pilot for Women's Grievance Redressal
Odisha govt launches 'Nari Adalats' in 10 gram panchayats, starting with Malkangiri. These women's courts, led by 'Nyaya Sakhis', will handle cases of harassment & rights denial. Read more.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta Holds Public Hearing, Orders Action
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta held a Jan Sunwai public hearing on Tuesday, addressing citizen complaints directly. She ordered officials to resolve issues within set timelines and stressed accountability. Read more about the governance initiative.
Kolkata AQI 558: PIL Declares Public Health Emergency
A PIL in Calcutta HC demands Kolkata's toxic air be declared a public health emergency after AQI hit 558, surpassing Delhi. Hearing on Jan 19.
Ranchi's Public Water Taps in Filthy Condition, Health Risk
Public drinking water taps across Ranchi are in a state of neglect, surrounded by garbage and filth, raising severe health concerns for hundreds of daily users. Read the full investigation.
NCW Chairperson Reviews Women's Safety in Jorhat
NCW Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar held key meetings in Jorhat to review women's welfare schemes and law enforcement. She stressed zero tolerance for crimes against women and better coordination.
US Public Broadcasting Body CPB Dissolves After Funding Cut
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), a key US media funding body for nearly 60 years, has voted to dissolve after Congress withdrew its federal funding. This marks a major shift for public media, impacting hundreds of local stations. Learn about
Chandigarh to Install Mobile Toilets at 10 Sites
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation earmarks 10 key locations for mobile toilets and water tankers to improve public sanitation and water access for residents and visitors.
Odisha CM's Grievance Session Hits 95% Resolution Rate
Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi chaired the 16th grievance hearing, resolving 95% of 13,358 complaints. The session approved urgent medical aid and strengthened public trust in governance. Read how the initiative is transforming citizen redressal.
12 Officials Barred for Lateness at Rayagada Public Meeting
Rayagada Collector Ashutosh Kulkarni enforced strict punctuality by barring 12 late officials from a public grievance meeting. Read about the disciplinary action and its message on governance.
Pune Public Policy Festival returns Jan 9-10
The Pune Public Policy Festival is back at Gokhale Institute on Jan 9-10, 2026, exploring 'Decoding Technology and Society'. Discover insights on tech's role in India's global future. Read more!
POHA Policy: Performance Over Human Accountability
Srinath Sridharan critiques India's 'POHA' culture, where civic failures causing death are tolerated if they don't affect personal comfort. Read his stark analysis.
File & Track Consumer Complaints Online in India
Feeling cheated? Learn how to file a consumer complaint online in minutes via India's National Consumer Helpline (NCH) and track its progress for a timely resolution.
Hyderabad Gets AI Chatbot for Civic Grievances in 4 Languages
Hyderabad's GHMC rolls out an AI-powered chatbot supporting Telugu, Hindi, Urdu & English for citizen services. Report grievances, get form help & reduce office visits. #DigitalGovernance
Chennai Power Forums Run Without Key Members, 10k Cases in 2025
Chennai's electricity grievance forums are operating without mandatory technical experts, leaving consumers helpless. TNERC demands immediate action to fill vacant posts. Read more.
Margao MMC defends door-to-door waste collection efficiency
Margao Municipal Council officials assert their door-to-door waste collection system is efficient, backed by online grievance monitoring. A new 10 TPD gasification plant aims to streamline disposal further.
Parliament Panel Intensifies Scrutiny of 24 Strategic PSUs
India's parliamentary committee plans heightened oversight of two dozen state-run firms in strategic sectors like nuclear energy and rare earths, aiming to boost compliance and performance. Learn about the impact on India's economic growth.
Yogi Adityanath Orders Merit-Based Disposal of Revenue Cases
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath mandates merit-based resolution of all revenue cases, expedites land record digitisation, and orders time-bound grievance redressal for public benefit.
Gaines at Supreme Court for Key Women's Sports Cases
Former swimmer Riley Gaines will attend Supreme Court hearings on West Virginia and Idaho laws restricting transgender athletes in women's sports. The rulings could shape the future of female athletics in the US.
Indian Techie Calls Out Women Singing on Vietnam Cruise
A Kolkata-born techie's video confronting a group singing Bollywood songs on a Vietnam cruise lounge goes viral, igniting a global debate on public etiquette and cultural sensitivity while traveling.
Haryana CM Orders Publicity for Samadhan Shivir Camps
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini instructs DCs to widely publicize Samadhan Shivir dates. Over 17,699 complaints resolved from July-Dec 2025. Learn how to get your issues addressed.
Himachal CM Sukhu Directs Speedy Disposal of Land Cases
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu mandates weekly hearings for land partition cases and sets a March 31 deadline for corrections. Aiming for transparency, he orders a comprehensive land data compilation.
Kolkata Schools' New Session Hit by Teacher Shortage
Kolkata's state-run schools started the new academic session with a manpower crisis as teachers are away on BLO and SIR duties. Discover how schools are coping and the impact on syllabus coverage.
Record 2.8 Million Use Public Transport on NYE
A staggering 2.8 million passengers opted for public transport in Berlin on New Year's Eve, setting a new record and showcasing a shift towards sustainable celebrations. Discover the details behind this massive movement.
Delhi govt, IIT Kanpur launch AI grievance platform IGMS
Delhi government partners with IIT Kanpur to launch an AI-enabled unified dashboard, IGMS, integrating multiple complaint portals for faster public grievance redressal and data-driven governance.
EC-TMC Standoff Halts Bengal SIR Hearings, Officer Attacked
Special Summary Revision hearings in West Bengal face disruptions as EC bars booth-level agents. TMC protests lead to halts in Chinsurah, Midnapore; EC officer's vehicle attacked in Mograhat. Details inside.
3 Deaths, Distress as Bengal SIR Hearings Grip Elderly Voters
Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in West Bengal leads to tragic deaths of elderly voters and distress among pregnant women. EC clarifies home visit rules. Read the full report.
EC Observer's Vehicle Attacked in Bengal Amid SIR Protests
Special roll observer C Murugan's vehicle attacked in Mograhat. SIR hearings in Chinsurah & Midnapore disrupted over BLA exclusion. EC seeks report. Details inside.
PMC Resolves 671 Citizen Grievances in Major Governance Push
Patna Municipal Corporation addresses 671 out of 1,782 property tax and waste complaints swiftly. Commissioner Yashpal Meena directs officers for faster resolution under the OTS scheme. Read how PMC is improving citizen services.
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