Rethinking Governance with Citizen at the Centre
Santosh Nargund argues that good governance in India requires transparency, inclusivity, and responsiveness, not just scheme outcomes. Discover the path to true citizen-centric governance.
Category : Politics
Kizhvenmani Massacre Memorial Observed, CPM Seats Demand
CPM leaders mark 57th anniversary of Kizhvenmani massacre, pay tribute to 44 Dalit victims. State secretary demands more seats from DMK, criticizes BJP policies. Read the full report.
Firecracker use in Kolkata on Christmas Eve
Christmas Eve in Kolkata saw firecracker celebrations with high compliance but violations in some areas. Police intervened as environmentalists warn of pollution. Read the full report.
Sivakasi family fire attack: Death toll rises to four
A horrific family dispute in Sivakasi, Madurai, turns deadly as a man sets his wife, mother-in-law, and stepchildren ablaze. The death toll has now reached four. Read the full details.
1500 Trees Felled for Ayodhya Bypass in Bhopal
NHAI cuts down nearly 1500 trees in Bhopal for Ayodhya bypass project. BMC auctions the wood from Chuna Bhatti depot. Commissioner Sanskriti Jain explains the process.
Madurai Love Marriage Dispute Ends in Arson, Father & Son Held
A family feud over a love marriage in Madurai's Thirumangalam escalated into an arson attack. Police arrested the bride's father and brother for allegedly setting fire to a house. Read the full details.
Kolkata: Boy Injured in Blast Over Land Dispute
A 4th-grade student is seriously injured in a blast in Khorimachan village. Police investigate as family alleges land dispute motive. Read the latest updates.
Congress MP Warns BRS: Revanth Will Respond in Kind
Congress MP Chamala Kiran counters BRS MLA Harish Rao's remarks, accusing KCR of starting insult politics. He challenges for a debate on BRS-era corruption and water issues. Read the full political showdown.
Bengali Worker Lynched in Sambalpur, Six Arrested
A 20-year-old migrant mason from Bengal was lynched in Odisha's Sambalpur. Family alleges he was targeted as a 'Bangladeshi', police cite monetary dispute. Six arrested, fear grips labourers.
HC Suggests Social Media Ban for Kids Under 16, Citing Australian Law
Madras High Court suggests India explore a law like Australia's to ban social media for children under 16. The court emphasized parental responsibility and stronger awareness campaigns on online safety.
Odisha CM launches SOG training centre, new police infrastructure
Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi inaugurated a state-of-the-art SOG training centre in Chandaka and unveiled massive police infrastructure projects, including 16 new stations and 15,326 new posts. Read about the state's strengthened security measures.
BJP-Shiv Sena BMC Seat-Sharing Announcement Expected Friday
The BJP and Shiv Sena's seat-sharing formula for the Mumbai BMC polls is finalized and could be announced on Friday. Winnability is the key criterion for ticket distribution in the crucial civic elections.
Bhadrak girl's rape, murder declared 'red flag' case
The rape and murder of a 10-year-old in Bhadrak's Chandabali is now a top-priority 'red flag' case. DGP mandates chargesheet in 30 days as political bandhs paralyze the region. Read the latest developments.
BJP welcomes ex-Shiv Sena, Congress leaders in Nashik
BJP strengthens its Nashik unit by inducting former Shiv Sena (UBT) mayors and a Congress leader, aiming to consolidate power ahead of civic polls despite internal opposition. Key details inside.
China Criticizes US Report, Seeks Better India Ties
China rejects a Pentagon report on its nuclear arsenal as 'biased' and expresses readiness to enhance dialogue with India, aiming for stable bilateral relations. Read the full story.
Ex-Envoy: Rahman's Return Key for India-Bangladesh Relations
Former Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Veena Sikri, analyses the profound political significance of Sheikh Hasina's advisor's return. Discover the strategic implications for bilateral ties.
Gehlot: Attacks on Christians contradict PM Modi's harmony call
Former Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot condemns recent attacks on Christians, calling them a contradiction to PM Modi's message of unity. He urges action to protect constitutional rights.
Modi's Christmas Prayers Amid Bajrang Dal Protest Reports
PM Narendra Modi joined Christmas prayers as incidents of alleged intimidation by right-wing groups over celebrations were reported from Rajasthan. Get the full story on the contrasting events.
115 ISIS Suspects Held in Istanbul; India Road Accident, Leopard Sighting
Breaking news: Istanbul police foil ISIS holiday attack plot, detaining 115. In India, four labourers die in Karnataka crash, leopard sparks panic in Thane, and Mysuru sees fatal cylinder blast. Stay informed.
Garhwa Police Tightens Security for New Year Celebrations
Garhwa administration deploys extensive security, including PCR vans and QRT, at Sukhaldari waterfall and Anraj Dam for New Year's Day. SP Aman Kumar details the plan. Read more.
Key Accused in Rs 259 Crore Kolhapur Scam Arrested
Kolhapur police arrest Somnath Koli, a key accused in the multi-crore GrowBuzz investment scam. The accused had been absconding since October 2022. Read the full story for details.
Kolhapur Civic Polls: Seat-Sharing Deal Finalised
Shiv Sena (UBT) to contest 12 seats in Kolhapur Municipal Corporation elections as part of a seat-sharing pact with Congress. NCP (SP) negotiations stall, while Mahayuti alliance also faces internal disputes over seat allocation.
Top Maoist Leader Uike Ganesh Killed in Odisha Encounter
Senior CPI (Maoist) leader Uike Ganesh, wanted for the 2013 Jhiram Ghati ambush, was killed in a gunfight with security forces in Kandhamal. His four-decade-long underground journey ends.
Low-Flying Aircraft Triggers Alarm in Trichy Neighbourhoods
A low-flying aircraft over Trichy caused panic among residents. Officials confirm it's a GSI aerial mineral survey. Details on the operation and public reaction inside.
Dhanbad MLA Backs Sanitation Workers' Strike, Warns of Sit-In
Jharia MLA Ragini Singh supports Dhanbad sanitation workers' strike, demands immediate resolution. City cleanliness suffers as workers protest wage issues. Read the full story.
Ranchi, Khunti step up vigil at waterfalls for New Year
Ranchi and Khunti district administrations intensify safety measures at popular waterfalls and picnic spots for New Year revellers. Police deployment, patrolling, and public awareness campaigns are in full swing. Read more about the safety initiatives.
Six Arrested in Sambalpur Murder Case
Six individuals arrested for the murder of a West Bengal worker in Sambalpur. Police cite monetary dispute, while workers allege they were targeted as 'Bangladeshis'. Read the full details.
Record 2,200 Bangladeshi Nationals Deported from Delhi
Delhi Police's 2025 crackdown sees a record 2,200 Bangladeshi nationals deported for illegal stay and fake documents. Read about the unprecedented enforcement drive.
Bhubaneswar eyes better rank in Swachh Survekshan 2025-26
Bhubaneswar gears up for Swachh Survekshan 2025-26, focusing on citizen feedback and new infrastructure. Mayor Sulochana Das outlines plans for improved solid waste management. Read more.
Yadav's Sharp Retort to Congress on Aravalli Protection
Union Minister Bhupender Yadav accuses Congress of hypocrisy on Aravalli conservation, questioning their silence on Ashok Gehlot's role. Read the full political clash over environmental policy.
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