Joshi Pledges People-First Governance as Chandigarh Mayor
Saurabh Joshi, elected Mayor of Chandigarh, delivered an emotional speech honoring his father's legacy and pledging governance based on humanity, compassion, and justice for all residents.
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IAF Fights Forest Fires, Deploys Emergency ATC in Maharashtra
Indian Air Force demonstrates rapid response capabilities with dual operations: fighting forest fires in Arunachal Pradesh's Lohit Valley and providing emergency ATC services in Maharashtra after plane crash.
Bengaluru Airport Chaos: Bomb Threat, Abuse Lead to Arrests
Massive chaos erupted at Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru after a passenger's body bomb threat and abusive behavior, resulting in multiple police arrests and an ongoing investigation.
Trump Warns UK, Canada on China Business, Calls Xi 'Friend'
US President Donald Trump warns UK and Canada that doing business with China is 'very dangerous,' despite calling Xi Jinping a friend. The comments come amid UK-China thaw and Canadian tariff rollbacks.
Thorium Power Key to India's Energy Independence
Anil Kakodkar explains how India's growing PHWR capacity, fueled by imported uranium, can accelerate the transition to thorium-based nuclear power for long-term energy security.
Bhilwara SP Acts on Illegal Gravel Mining in Banas River
Bhilwara SP Dharmendra Singh transfers Jahazpur station in-charge Rajkumar Nayak to police lines for negligence in stopping illegal gravel mining in Banas river area. Police raid seized 13 tractors, 3 dumpers, 5 JCB machines, and arrested 4 drivers.
Siliguri Booth Officer Dies by Suicide in Teesta River
A booth-level officer from Siliguri's Dharam Nagar died by suicide by jumping into the Teesta river from Coronation Bridge. Police recovered the body and registered an unnatural death case.
PMKSY 2.0 Boosts Alwar Groundwater Levels Dramatically
Prime Minister Krishi Sinchai Yojana 2.0 watershed projects in Alwar's Rajgarh have increased groundwater by over 20 meters in two years, reviving wells and agriculture.
Gurgaon MCG Bans Manual Sewer Entry, Mandates Machines
MCG Gurgaon prohibits manual sewer entry, mandates mechanical equipment and strict safety protocols for sanitation workers to prevent accidents and ensure dignity.
Pune OGB Sub-Tenancy Violations Threaten Military Land Use
Alleged sub-tenancy violations in Pune's Old Grant Bungalows raise concerns over military land misuse, with retired officials and activists calling for action to reclaim properties for defense needs.
CPM Courts Janata Unnayan Party for Bengal 2026 Polls
CPM intensifies alliance talks for West Bengal's 2026 assembly elections, meeting Janata Unnayan Party's Humayun Kabir while negotiating seats with ISF and CPI (ML).
Delhi Police Commando's Final Moments: Husband Announced Killing
A 27-year-old Delhi Police SWAT commando, four months pregnant, died after brutal assault. Family alleges dowry harassment, husband called brother announcing killing during phone call.
Congress Bengal Split on Left Front Alliance for Polls
The Congress party's West Bengal unit faces internal division over forming an alliance with the Left Front for upcoming assembly elections, with conflicting views emerging from different districts.
Himanta Sarma Defends 'Miyan' Remark on Assam Identity
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma clarifies his 'Miya Muslims' comment, stating it reflects self-identification by migrants from Bangladesh, not his creation, amid political controversy.
Noida Sector 18 Metro Road: Broken, Dangerous for Commuters
The road outside Noida's Sector 18 metro station remains broken with exposed iron bars and loose gravel, posing serious accident risks. Despite being a busy commercial hub, repairs have been delayed for months due to monsoon and GRAP restrictions.
Calcutta HC Orders Report on Lakshmir Bhandar Benefits Lapses
The Calcutta High Court has directed the West Bengal government to file a report on 7,000 women allegedly not receiving Lakshmir Bhandar scheme benefits in East Midnapore's Moyna area.
KCR Requests New Date for SIT Questioning in Phone Tapping Case
Former Telangana CM K Chandrashekar Rao has requested a fresh date for SIT questioning in the phone tapping case, citing preoccupation with municipal elections. He also asked for the examination at his farmhouse.
MyScheme Portal: Access Government Benefits Easily
Discover how the MyScheme portal simplifies access to India's government schemes. This unified platform helps citizens check eligibility, find benefits, and apply directly, saving time and reducing confusion.
Two Arrested for Bhilwara Forest Murder
Bhilwara police arrested two men for allegedly killing Radheshyam, whose body was found near a cremation ground. The victim's brother filed a complaint leading to the arrests.
Akhilesh Yadav: UGC Row About Intent, Not Just Law; SC Stay Cited
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav stresses that the furore over new UGC regulations involves the intentions behind implementation, not just legal provisions, as the Supreme Court stays the 2026 rules.
Jaisalmer Discom Employees Protest, Demand Assault Accused Arrest
Discom employees in Barmer district staged a protest demanding the arrest of a man accused of assaulting an assistant engineer during an electricity theft drive.
Rajasthan HC Orders Protection for Jodhpur Man Citing Right to Life
The Rajasthan High Court has directed police to provide security to a Jodhpur man facing threats, emphasizing that Article 21 guarantees the right to live with honor and dignity.
South India Leads in Caste Representation Among Judges
SCs, STs, and OBCs constitute 45.7% of district court judges in India, with Tamil Nadu leading at 97.65% representation from these categories, highlighting regional disparities in judicial diversity.
Mayawati Supports SC Stay on UGC Anti-Caste Rules
BSP chief Mayawati welcomed Supreme Court's stay on UGC's new anti-caste rules, stating they created social tension and lacked proper consultation with all parties.
Punjab Police Bust Narco-Terror Network in Amritsar
Punjab Police intercepted a major narco-terror network in Amritsar, recovering 42.9 kg heroin, grenades, and a pistol. The consignment was dropped via drones from across the border.
BJP Leaders Welcome SC Stay on UGC Order
Former BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and his sons, MPs Karan Bhushan Singh and Prateek Bhushan, have welcomed the Supreme Court's stay on the UGC order, praising the judiciary's intervention as positive and a milestone for social unity.
Rajasthan Police Stations: 915 Have CCTV, Cameras Up to 16 Per Station
Rajasthan government informs Supreme Court that 915 of 1,050 police stations now have CCTV cameras, with coverage increasing from 6 to 16 cameras per station. Additional ₹75.12 crore allocated for infrastructure.
Child Killed in Balotra Car Accident, Driver Escapes
A tragic accident on State Highway 66 in Balotra district claimed the life of a five-year-old boy. The child was hit by a speeding car near a toll plaza, with the driver fleeing the scene immediately after the collision.
Ayodhya Court Convicts Raju Khan, Acquits Ex-SP Leader in Rape Case
A special POCSO court in Ayodhya convicted Raju Khan for raping a 14-year-old girl and sentenced him to 20 years imprisonment, while acquitting former Samajwadi Party functionary Moeed Ahmad due to lack of evidence.
Rajasthan Police Constables Arrested for Rs 1.5 Lakh Bribe
The Anti-Corruption Bureau arrested a head constable and constable in Jaipur for allegedly extorting Rs 1.5 lakh from a man by threatening false charges in online gaming case.
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