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AAP MP Seeks Adampur Airport Renaming for Guru Ravidas
AAP MP Sushil Kumar Rinku urges the central government to rename Adampur Airport in Jalandhar after Saint Guru Ravidas, highlighting his significance to the Dalit community.
Telangana village hasn't voted in panchayat polls since 1983
Gudem village in Mancherial boycotts elections for 40+ years over ST seat reservations, leading to severe water scarcity, land devaluation, and job losses. Read how a political standstill cripples development.
Uttarakhand Village Imposes Heavy Fines to Curb Alcohol Abuse
Simkot village in Pithoragarh introduces strict community penalties, including Rs 50,000 fines and social boycott, to fight rising alcohol consumption and smuggling, aiming to protect youth and families.
Rajya Sabha Row: Renaming Raj Bhavans Sparks War of Words
A Rajya Sabha discussion on renaming Raj Bhavans turned contentious as Dola Sen raised MGNREGA, leading the Chair to intervene and expunge remarks. Get the full details.
IIT Bombay to IIT Mumbai: History, Branding & Identity Clash
The push to rename IIT Bombay as IIT Mumbai reignites a debate blending institutional legacy, cultural identity, and global branding. Explore the institute's Soviet-funded origins and its link to the ₹ symbol.
Chhattisgarh renames Raj Bhawan to Lok Bhawan
Chhattisgarh government officially renames the Governor's residence from Raj Bhawan to Lok Bhawan. The change follows a 2024 governors' conference recommendation and a central government directive. Read the full story.
Karnataka govt renames 13 areas, drops 'Akash' ward
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.
Maharashtra Raj Bhavans Renamed Lok Bhavans
Maharashtra Governor Acharya Devvrat has ordered the immediate renaming of all Raj Bhavans in the state to Lok Bhavans. This follows a central advisory and aims to make the institution more people-centric. Read the full story.
Bengaluru Ward Renaming Row: GBA Revises 13 Names
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.
Maharashtra Smart Village Initiative Expands to 75 Villages
Maharashtra govt scales up its Smart & Intelligent Village scheme to 75 villages in Nagpur, Amravati, Hingoli, Sindhudurg, and Pune. The project aims for tech-enabled, service-driven rural transformation.
Navi Mumbai Railway Station Renamed to Include Karave
Central Railway renames Seawoods-Darave station to Seawoods-Darave-Karave in Navi Mumbai, changing its station code. The move follows a state government request.
Jadavpur University row over symbolic renaming to Maoist names
Jadavpur University faces controversy as students symbolically rename Kolkata after Maoist leader Madvi Hidma. The protest sparks political debate and campus tensions. Read full details.
Haryana CM's Surprise Visit to Ambli Village
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini conducted an unscheduled visit to Ambli village, interacting directly with residents and addressing their concerns about development projects.
Man Shot Dead in Bhai Ladhu Village, Police Probe
A 25-year-old man was shot dead in Bhai Ladhu village near Rayya. Police have registered a case and are investigating the murder. Read latest updates.
Dharmendra's 90th Birthday: Village Plans Special Celebration
Dagon village prepares sarson da saag feast and cultural celebrations for Dharmendra's 90th birthday. Discover how the Bollywood legend's simple wish inspired his ancestral village.
Karnataka seeks renaming of 4 railway stations
Karnataka government proposes renaming four railway stations after saints to honor state's cultural heritage. Minister M B Patil announced the move on November 13, 2025.
Karnataka Renames 4 Railway Stations After Saints
Karnataka government proposes renaming four railway stations after prominent saints. Decision follows recent Basavakalyan station renaming controversy.
Barabanki Factory Blast: 2 Dead, 3 Critical
Massive explosion at illegal firecracker factory in Barabanki's Sarai Barai village claims 2 lives, leaves 3 fighting for their lives. Rescue operations continue.
Meghalaya Village Becomes NE's First Poultry Cluster Model
ICAR adopts Nongspung A village as Northeast India's first model poultry cluster to boost rural livelihoods through scientific farming. Discover how this initiative creates sustainable income.
Severed human leg found in Indapur, Pune police probe
Pune rural police investigate after severed human leg discovered on Kalamb Nimsakhar road. Forensic teams, dog squad deployed in massive search operation.
Red Fort Blast: Suspect Vehicle Found in Faridabad
Faridabad police confirm seizure of red EcoSport linked to Red Fort blast accused. Vehicle discovered in Khandawali village during ongoing investigation. Read latest updates.
Ukraine Foreign Mercenary Base Destroyed in Sumy
Russian forces destroy foreign mercenary hub in Sumy's Glybnoe village. UK, Polish, Georgian fighters face heavy casualties. Moscow creates 12km security zone after Kursk attacks.
Wadala Remembers Poet Shah Mohammad After 178 Years
The village of Wadala pays tribute to poet Shah Mohammad, author of the first Punjabi ballad on Anglo-Sikh War. Discover how his legacy is being preserved today.
Three Amritsar Villages Form Development Cluster
Wadala Bhoma Veeram villages unite as single cluster in Amritsar, showcasing community-driven development. Discover how this model benefits residents.
MP Seeks PM Help for Gujarat Duo's Remains from Nepal
Rajya Sabha MP Shaktisinh Gohil appeals to PM Modi for Centre's intervention to bring back mortal remains of father-daughter trekking duo from Nepal. Read the full story.
Mizoram gastroenteritis outbreak kills 4, affects 20
Four people died and 20 fell ill from suspected gastroenteritis in remote Kakichhuah village near Myanmar border. Medical team dispatched to investigate the outbreak. Read for details.
Giridih Quarry Violence Leaves One Dead, Several Injured
A long-standing dispute over a stone quarry in Dalia village, Giridih district turned violent on Tuesday, resulting in one death and multiple injuries. Police investigation underway.
Wild elephants kill 2 villagers in Bokaro
Tragic elephant attack in Tilaiya village leaves two dead. Forest department provides compensation, urges safety measures. Read about the incident and official response.
Renuka Thakur's Success Restores Parsa Village's Pride
Indian pacer Renuka Singh Thakur's World Cup performance has revived the lost glory of her native Parsa village, once famous for its tug-of-war champions. Discover how her ancestral strength connects to village heritage.
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