Jalandhar Roadways Staff Protest for Regular Jobs
Contractual employees of Punjab Roadways in Jalandhar staged a protest, demanding regularization of their jobs and better working conditions amid ongoing employment uncertainties.
Category : Politics
Two Minors Among Five Held for Holi Day Murder
Chandigarh police arrest five individuals, including two minors, for a murder committed during Holi celebrations. The suspects were apprehended after a swift investigation into the violent incident.
Chandigarh Liquor Prices to Rise from Next Month
Liquor prices in Chandigarh are set to increase from next month due to a new excise policy. The move aims to boost revenue and regulate alcohol sales in the city.
Chandigarh MC, Traffic Police Crack Down on Illegal Parking
The Municipal Corporation of Chandigarh and city traffic police have initiated a coordinated operation to tackle rampant illegal parking in Sector 17, aiming to restore order and improve traffic flow.
CJI to Inaugurate Bar Library Honouring 'Green Judge'
Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud will inaugurate the Punjab and Haryana High Court's new bar library, named after Justice Kuldip Singh, the 'Green Judge', on November 25, 2024, in Chandigarh.
Congress Protest Near PGI Causes Traffic Chaos, Commuters Hit
A Congress party protest near PGIMER in Chandigarh led to severe traffic disruptions, causing long delays and frustration for commuters and patients.
Su-30MKI Crash in Assam Claims Lives of Two IAF Pilots
Squadron Leader Anuj Vashishth and Flight Lieutenant Purvesh Duragkar died in a Su-30MKI crash in Assam's Karbi Anglong district during a training sortie. The IAF confirmed the incident, with condolences from defense officials.
Akhilesh Yadav Calls Nitish Kumar's Rajya Sabha Move 'Political Kidnapping'
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav criticizes Nitish Kumar's transition from Bihar CM to Rajya Sabha MP, labeling it a 'political kidnapping' and condemns UP's rising crime rates.
Thane ZP CCTV Network for 1,329 Schools by 2026
Thane Zilla Parishad is installing a CCTV network in 1,329 schools to enhance student safety, with completion targeted for April 2026 following a phased rollout.
Punjab Pension Delays: 35 Lakh Beneficiaries Deprived, Says Congress MLA
Congress MLA Pargat Singh criticizes Bhagwant Mann-led Punjab government for delaying social security pensions to 35 lakh vulnerable beneficiaries, including elderly, widows, and disabled persons.
Two Fatal Bus Accidents in Ahmedabad Kill Teen, Man
Two separate road accidents involving buses in Ahmedabad on Thursday resulted in the deaths of a 16-year-old boy and a 49-year-old man. Police have registered cases and are investigating the bus drivers for negligent driving.
Lucknow Family in Qatar Shares Terrifying War Zone Video
A family from Lucknow stranded in Qatar shares a harrowing video amid Iran-Israel conflict, describing missile sirens, explosions, and sleepless nights as relatives in India pray for their safety.
Gujarat Transfers 37 IPS Officers in Major Reshuffle
The Gujarat government has transferred 37 IPS officers to enhance policing and administrative efficiency, affecting key departments like intelligence, cybercrime, and anti-corruption.
Bombay HC: Cross at Home Not Proof of Religious Conversion
Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court rules presence of Cross or Jesus statue in residence cannot prove conversion to Christianity or abandonment of Hindu caste identity. Court mandates concrete documentary evidence for such claims.
Punjab MLA Questions Govt's Medical College Construction Claims
Congress MLA Pargat Singh raises serious concerns over Punjab government's claims regarding construction of seven new medical colleges, highlighting lack of progress on 16 announced projects.
Thane Police Arrest Duo for Rs 52 Lakh Iron Rod Theft
Thane police arrested a trailer driver and cleaner for allegedly stealing high-grade iron rods worth Rs 23.7 lakh and attempting to sell them. Property worth Rs 52 lakh was seized in the operation.
Yogi Adityanath: Law and Order Revamp Transformed UP
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath highlighted Uttar Pradesh's shift from a riot-prone state to a development hub, citing improved policing, increased resources, and a zero-tolerance crime policy.
Delhi Court Denies Bail in Rs 8.9 Crore Banking Fraud
A Delhi court has rejected bail for a man accused of siphoning Rs 8.9 crore through fraudulent internet banking, calling the offense grave and systematic.
Kanpur Helps Stranded Citizens in West Asia War
District officials in Kanpur's Narwal tehsil identify 65 stranded individuals from 13 villages, coordinating with families to facilitate safe return amid Israel-Iran tensions.
Bengaluru's Victoria Hospital Renamed After Shanthaveri Gopalagowda
The 126-year-old Victoria Hospital in Bengaluru, a major public health facility, will be renamed to honor veteran socialist leader Shanthaveri Gopalagowda, a farmers' rights advocate and freedom fighter.
Bengaluru Revives 20-Year-Old Nelamangala-Bidadi Road Project
The Karnataka government has revived a two-decade-old road project linking Nelamangala and Bidadi to ease traffic congestion on Bengaluru's outskirts, with an estimated cost of Rs 900 crore.
Maharashtra to Launch State Water Informatics Centre in Nashik
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announces the establishment of a State Water Informatics Centre at MERI Nashik, integrating all water data to ensure availability by 2047.
Maharashtra Farm Loan Waiver Amid Rs 11 Lakh Crore Debt
Maharashtra government introduces Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar Farmers Loan Waiver Scheme, offering up to Rs 2 lakh debt relief, while state debt projection hits Rs 11 lakh crore for 2026-27. Budget includes environmental taxes and infrastructure spending
BJP's Six-Group Strategy for UP Assembly Election Challenging Seats
BJP has classified challenging seats in Uttar Pradesh into six categories, including those where it came second or third in 2022, opposition strongholds, and Muslim-dominated areas, to boost its tally in the upcoming assembly elections.
One Dead, Two Hurt in Bhubaneswar Road Accident
A tragic road accident in Bhubaneswar resulted in one fatality and two injuries. The incident occurred on a busy highway, highlighting ongoing road safety concerns in the region.
Six Elected Unopposed to Rajya Sabha from Tamil Nadu
DMK, AIADMK, Congress, PMK, and DMDK candidates secure Rajya Sabha seats without contest as independent nominations are rejected due to deficiencies.
DMK Leaders File Applications for Assembly Election Tickets
Senior DMK leaders including E V Velu, V Senthil Balaji, and P Ravindhranath Kumar submitted applications for party tickets at Anna Arivalayam headquarters on Friday, with over 15,000 applications received.
Delhi MCD to Build Modern Waste Transfer Stations in All Zones
MCD plans modern waste transfer stations in Delhi's 12 zones to directly load garbage into trucks, reducing open dumping and improving hygiene. The initiative includes geo-mapped C&D waste sites and extensive road cleaning.
EC Reviews Kerala Poll Prep, Parties Flag AI Concerns
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and commissioners reviewed assembly election preparedness in Kochi. Political parties urged special arrangements for elderly voters and raised concerns about AI misuse in elections.
Punjab Ministers Criticize Congress for Boycotting Governor's Address
Punjab cabinet ministers Harpal Singh Cheema, Aman Arora, and Harbhajan Singh condemned the Congress for boycotting the governor's address, accusing the opposition of disruptive tactics to divert from state development and highlighting anti-dalit remarks.
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