Category : Governance


DH Speak Out: December 8, 2025 Edition Highlights

Explore the critical discussions from Deccan Herald's December 8, 2025 'Speak Out' section, covering public grievances on infrastructure, governance, and civic issues. Read the full analysis.

Armed Forces Flag Day Campaign Launched in Chandigarh

Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria inaugurated the Armed Forces Flag Day in Chandigarh, contributing ₹1 lakh. Learn about the new welfare schemes for veterans and the history of this national tradition.

Shahdara DM SETU Launched to Boost Public Services

Shahdara district launches DM SETU, a service transformation unit to streamline citizen services, support businesses, and enhance public welfare through a single-window system. Learn more.

Umeed Portal: 5 Lakh+ Waqf Properties Registered

The Umeed portal's initial registration phase concludes with over 500,000 Waqf properties documented. This marks a major step in transparency for India's Waqf assets. Read the full report.

Newly Built NH 66 Stretch Collapses in Kerala's Kollam

A newly constructed section of NH 66 collapses in Kollam, Kerala, trapping vehicles including a school bus. All passengers rescued. Officials suspect terrain issues, while MP alleges poor construction.

Haryana CM Mandates Solar on All Govt Buildings

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini directs solar systems on all govt buildings & fast-tracks PM Suryaghar Yojana. State targets 2.22 lakh rooftop installations by 2027. Details inside.

Chandigarh Implements SC Order on Stray Dog Removal

Chandigarh administration enforces Supreme Court's November 7 order, appointing nodal officers for stray dog removal from five locations. Deadlines set for compliance and affidavit submission.

The Hidden Cost of Unfinished Projects in India

Across India, citizens are forced to pay for incomplete public projects through taxes and user charges. This in-depth report exposes the systemic failures and financial burden of abandoned infrastructure.

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