SC Hearing on Stray Dogs: States' Poor Compliance Noted
Supreme Court resumes suo motu hearing on stray dogs, highlights poor state compliance, massive 5.25 crore population, and ₹62 crore daily feeding cost. Key updates inside.
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Mohammed Shami Called for SIR Hearing in Kolkata
Indian cricketer Mohammed Shami has been directed to appear before Kolkata Police for a Statement of Information Record (SIR) hearing on September 19, 2024, in connection with a 2021 case.
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
Doctors, Army Veteran Among 4 Brothers Served SIR Notice
Four brothers from Kolkata, including two state health doctors and an ex-Army doctor, face citizenship hearing. They allege harassment, forced to miss work. Read their story.
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.
Kolkata Family's Voter Roll Hearing Struggle
A Kolkata family, including a 70-year-old man and a toddler, attends an electoral hearing for Taniya Dey, highlighting voter data mismatch issues. Read their full story.
Kolkata Senior Citizen's Voting Roll Hearing Struggle
Arati Basak (70), battling arthritis, undertook a difficult journey to a Kolkata hearing for a missing name on the 2002 electoral roll. Her story highlights voter determination and systemic hurdles.
Delhi BJP Public Hearing Addresses Citizen Grievances
Delhi BJP leaders held a public hearing to resolve citizen complaints on water, roads, and sewage. The initiative aims to provide direct solutions and hold the AAP government accountable.
Haryana Power Tariff Public Hearings Set for Jan 7 & 8
Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission (HERC) will conduct public hearings on Jan 7 & 8 for FY 2026-27 power tariffs. Consumers can submit objections till Jan 4. Read key details.
Patna Targets 500 Child Cochlear Implants by Mid-2026
Patna DM announces ambitious 'Shravan Shruti' mission to perform 500 cochlear implant surgeries for hearing-impaired children under six by mid-2026. Learn how the district plans to achieve this.
Kolkata Voters, BLOs Skip New Year Plans for SIR Hearings
Hundreds in Kolkata spent New Year's Day at SIR hearings to secure voting rights for 2026. BLOs also cancelled celebrations to verify citizenship documents. Read their stories.
EC to verify tea estate workers, PVTGs for voter list inclusion
West Bengal's Election Commission empowers DEOs to verify and include tea garden workers, ashram inmates, and PVTGs without documents in the final voter list via public hearings. Final list out Feb 14.
Earphones Risk Brain Focus & Hearing by 2026: Study
New research warns prolonged earphone use could harm brain's ability to focus and process sound by 2026. Learn the risks and how to protect your hearing health.
Kolkata Citizens Queue on New Year's Eve for SIR Hearing
An elderly woman in Kolkata attended a citizenship hearing days after knee replacement surgery, as the EC's SIR verification drive continued on Dec 31, causing hardship for many. Read more about the public ordeal.
Hegseth Screams at Aguilar in Tense National Guard Hearing
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth erupted at Rep. Pete Aguilar during a House hearing on the controversial LA National Guard deployment. Watch the explosive exchange.
Kolkata Voters Face Long Waits in Residency Proof Hearings
Over 150 voters from Kolkata's Ballygunge allege harassment after waiting 4-5 hours in SIR hearings to prove they are not outsiders. Residents, some living for generations, call the process a nightmare. Read more.
Chhattisgarh cancels coal mine hearing after violent protests
Raigarh district administration cancels Dec 8 public hearing for Jindal coal mine after violent clashes. Villagers refuse to sell ancestral land, demand project halt. Details inside.
Mominpet Locals Oppose Grain-Based Ethanol Plant in Vikarabad
Residents and activists in Vikarabad's Mominpet oppose a proposed 60 KLPD grain-based distillery, citing water depletion and toxic pollution risks. Public hearing set for Dec 30.
EC Sends Hearing Notices to Unmapped Voters in Kolkata
Kolkata's Election Commission issues hearing notices to unmapped voters via a new BLO app feature. Process starts Dec 27, with nearly 10 lakh notices already generated. Details inside.
Supreme Court to Hear Bikram Majithia's Bail Plea on July 15
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear SAD leader Bikram Singh Majithia's plea for bail in a drugs case. The hearing is scheduled for July 15. Read the latest legal developments.
Supreme Court to Hear Urgent Matters on December 22
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant announced that one or two Supreme Court benches may sit on December 22 to hear urgent cases. The registry will verify the urgency before listing. Read for details.
SC to hear plea against Sonam Wangchuk's detention Monday
Supreme Court to hear plea by Tenzin Chozin challenging the PSA detention of activist Sonam Wangchuk. Hearing set for Monday, March 25. Full details on the legal battle.
MERC Public Hearings on Power Tariffs Start Jan 2
Maharashtra's power regulator MERC will hold public hearings in six cities, including Nagpur, in Jan 2026 on MSEDCL's tariff review petition. Submit your objections by Dec 27.
Andrea Botez Reveals Sudden Hearing Loss, Issues Warning
Chess streamer Andrea Botez shares a shocking health update about losing hearing in her left ear. Doctors give a 1/3 chance of full recovery. Read her urgent warning to fans.
Tarn Taran Court Hears Case Past Midnight in Akali Arrest
Tarn Taran court conducts unprecedented midnight hearing for Shiromani Akali Dal leader's daughter. Legal arguments continue past 1 AM in high-profile Punjab case.
Himachal HC Defers Hearing on Shimla Mayor Tenure Plea
Himachal Pradesh High Court postpones hearing challenging Shimla Mayor's tenure extension. Next hearing scheduled for July 29. Case involves crucial municipal governance questions.
SC's New Case Listing Guidelines: Key Changes from Dec 1
Supreme Court streamlines case listing with automatic listing system & 2-day hearings for liberty matters. New guidelines effective December 1 aim to reduce pendency. Read more.
Trichy Appoints Hearing-Impaired Painter to Council
P Bhuvaneshwaran, a painter with hearing disability, joins Trichy corporation council under new Tamil Nadu rule ensuring PwD representation in urban local bodies. Read this inspiring story!
Kolkata Increases Birth/Death Certificate Quota to 500
Kolkata Municipal Corporation raises daily birth and death certificate applications to 500 via chatbot 8335999111 ahead of SIR hearings. Mayor Hakim orders faster processing to help citizens prove citizenship.
Smart Cap Helps Hearing Impaired Detect Danger Through Vibration
Hyderabad teacher SK Rajali Pasha develops innovative smart cap that vibrates at loud sounds, helping hearing impaired individuals stay safe on roads and workplaces. Read his inspiring story.
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