Ahmedabad AMC Sells Flower Show Plants After Earlier Ban
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation reverses its stance, selling saplings from the flower show at four nurseries to offset a Rs 5.33 crore deficit caused by low attendance and high ticket prices.
Category : Politics
Air India Dreamliner Fuel Switch Issue in London Raises Safety Questions
An Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner experienced a fuel control switch malfunction at London Heathrow, moving without required safety lift. This incident challenges the investigation into the June 12 Ahmedabad crash, suggesting possible technical flaws rath
Kochi Water War: Corporation and Municipality in Conflict
Severe water scarcity in Kochi sparks conflict between corporation and Maradu municipality over access to treatment plant water, highlighting infrastructure and distribution challenges.
KCR Interrogated in Hyderabad Phone-Tapping Case, Denies Involvement
The SIT questioned BRS chief K Chandrasekhar Rao about alleged illegal phone surveillance of political leaders including Revanth Reddy and his nephew Harish Rao between 2018-19. KCR denied knowledge while investigators presented evidence.
Madras HC Allows Kallakurichi Bus Terminus, Dismisses PIL
Madras High Court dismisses PIL challenging 46.3 crore bus terminus in Kallakurichi. Court permits government to proceed after verifying land documents.
Kolkata Student Arrested for Rs 1.5 Crore Robbery
A 19-year-old BCA student from Odisha, residing in Kolkata's Behala, has been arrested for allegedly robbing neighbours of Rs 1.5 crore in gold and cash. Police reveal intricate details of the crime.
BJP Nashik Mayoral Candidate Announcement Tuesday
The BJP will announce its candidate for Nashik Municipal Corporation mayoral election Tuesday morning, with Himgauri Adke-Aher and Deepali Gite as key contenders, ahead of nomination filing from 11am to 2pm.
BJP Opposes Akal Takht Media Ban on Missing Saroops
BJP spokesperson Sarchand Singh criticizes officiating jathedar's media ban on 328 missing saroops issue, calling it violation of Sikh principles and Constitution.
Ahmedabad Speed-Breaker Crumbles into Pothole
A concrete speed-breaker at Gheljipura crossroads in Ahmedabad collapsed into a dangerous pothole after repeated vehicle impacts, highlighting AMC's failure to install proper signage and lighting as per norms.
Gujarat HC Orders NEET-PG NRI Quota Consideration for MBBS Student
The Gujarat High Court has directed the Medical Counselling Committee to consider Swara Kiran Bhatt's NEET-PG Round 3 application in the NRI quota, despite her failure to upload a mandatory sponsor passbook, calling it a minor lacuna that should not ruin
SAD Leader's Grandson Apologizes to Akal Takht Over Wedding Incident
Govind Singh Sandhu, grandson of Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) president Simranjit Singh Mann, tendered a written apology before Akal Takht on Monday for a recent wedding ceremony incident involving the whisking of a chaur and holding of a ceremonial can
5% of Employment Package Funds Spent in FY26
The Indian government utilized merely 5% of allocated funds for its flagship employment and skilling package in FY 2025-26, sparking concerns over implementation and targeting.
Kataria Stresses Responsible Leadership for Nation-Building
Former Union Minister Rattan Lal Kataria highlights the crucial role of responsible leaders in effective nation-building, urging integrity and public service.
Patwaris, Kanungos Strike in Karnal Disrupts Services
A three-day strike by Patwaris and Kanungos in Karnal district has severely disrupted public services, affecting land records, revenue collection, and administrative work across the region.
Chandigarh Mayor Vows Time-Bound Solutions at Janata Darbar
Chandigarh Mayor commits to resolving citizens' issues promptly during a Janata Darbar, emphasizing efficient governance and public service delivery in the city.
BJP to Elect Manipur Legislature Party Leader Today
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is set to elect its legislature party leader in Manipur today, paving the way for the formation of a new government in the state after recent political developments.
Manipur President's Rule Expires in 10 Days
The President's Rule imposed in Manipur is scheduled to expire in 10 days, raising questions about the state's political future and governance arrangements.
Savannah Guthrie's Mother Missing in Arizona; Case Treated as Crime
Nancy Guthrie, 84-year-old mother of NBC Today co-anchor Savannah Guthrie, is missing from her Tucson home. Authorities have declared it a crime scene and launched a massive search with drones and helicopters.
Man Stabbed to Death by Minors in Delhi's Mayur Vihar
A 22-year-old man was allegedly stabbed to death by three minors in east Delhi's Mayur Vihar. One accused apprehended, motive remains unclear.
Kolkata Violence: 10 Arrested After Bomb Attacks
Kolkata police arrested 10 individuals following violent incidents involving bombs, gunfire, and vandalism on Panchanantala Road. Multiple raids conducted across the city as investigation continues.
Hyderabad: Two Cousins Drown in Maheshwaram Lake, Bodies Recovered
In a heartbreaking incident in Hyderabad, two young cousins, aged 6 and 8, drowned while playing near Kotwal Cheruvu lake in Maheshwaram. Their bodies were recovered after an extensive search operation involving police and locals.
Delhi Assembly Starts Free Health Check-Ups for MLAs
Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta inaugurated the annual free health screening programme for MLAs at Sant Parmanand Hospital. The initiative aims at early detection of ailments and ensuring overall wellness of all 70 legislators.
Ahmedabad's Rail Revolution: Bullet Trains & Infrastructure Boost
Ahmedabad passengers to benefit from new high-speed rail corridors cutting travel time dramatically. Union Budget proposes 4,000 km bullet train routes with Ahmedabad-Mumbai extension to Pune, Hyderabad. Gujarat gets Rs 1.29 lakh crore railway upgrades.
Hyderabad Electoral Bond Scam Case Transferred to CCS
A 2.5 crore electoral bond fraud case involving a retired high court judge in Hyderabad has been transferred to the Central Crime Station for investigation due to its complex financial nature and inter-state linkages.
MP Orders Water Pipe Audit After PMO Complaint on Substandard Materials
Madhya Pradesh government launches comprehensive audit of drinking water pipelines following complaint to PMO alleging substandard HDPE pipes causing contamination and deaths. State confirms verification underway.
Migrant Worker Found Dead in Kochi Water Tank
A 45-year-old migrant worker from Assam was found dead in a water tank at a plywood company in Kothamangalam, Kochi. Police suspect accidental slip and fall, with CCTV footage showing him climbing the tank.
Deesa Air Force Station to Become Civilian-Military Airport
The Indian government has approved converting Deesa Air Force Station into a civilian-military airport, marking North Gujarat's first civilian airport. The project includes 100 acres of state land and a 4,500-acre complex.
ED Files Chargesheet Against Al Furkan Trust Head in Jaipur
The Enforcement Directorate has filed a prosecution complaint against Mohammed Sadeeque of Al Furkan Educational Trust in Jaipur under PMLA. The case involves allegations of radicalisation, hawala, illegal arms trafficking, and suspicious financial transa
Seat Sharing Tensions in Tamil Nadu Alliances
Intense competition emerges within DMK and AIADMK alliances as parties vie for the same assembly seats in Tamil Nadu, with allies pushing for constituencies based on electoral prospects and traditional strengths.
Delhi Projects Under ₹5 Cr Skip MCD Sanctions
Delhi government and Centre-funded projects under ₹5 crore no longer need MCD administrative or expenditure sanctions, aiming to fast-track road repairs and reduce delays.
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