Goa reports 40% non-revenue water loss due to aging Portuguese-era pipelines and faulty meters. Minister Subhash Phal Dessai seeks Rs 2,000 crore funding for replacement to achieve 24x7 water supply.
Tamil Nadu government has formally requested the Centre to constitute a tribunal regarding the Pennaiyar river dispute with Karnataka over check dams and diversion works.
Jana Sena leader Pawan Kalyan alleges chemicals in Tirumala laddu synthetic ghee originate from animal fat, sparking controversy. The party passes a resolution at its general body meeting.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announces highest-ever budgetary allocation of Rs 10,928 crore for Odisha's railway development, with AI-based elephant protection measures and high-speed rail corridors planned.
Patna High Court orders suspension of Munger University VC's salary until dues of former financial advisor Brajendra Narain Das are cleared, citing two-year delay in processing claims.
A 14-year-old boy was killed by his 20-year-old brother in Muzaffarpur district over a cellphone dispute. The younger brother was the family's sole breadwinner after their father's death.
A trailer truck driver was killed and his helper critically injured when their vehicle plunged into the Shankh river near Jamunanaki in Sundargarh district early Monday morning. Police investigation underway.
A man impersonating an IAS officer from Uttar Pradesh was exposed in Saran district when he failed to answer administrative questions from the DM. Police arrested Ritesh Kumar after his family claimed mental instability but provided no medical proof.
Beijing strongly criticizes the Grammy recognition of the Dalai Lama, calling it political manipulation and warning against using cultural platforms for separatist agendas amid growing cultural tensions.
West Champaran police arrested a drug smuggler and confiscated 2.53 kg of hashish near Pandai river in Gaunaha. The operation followed a tip-off about illegal transportation.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced Bihar's allocation of Rs 10,379 crore for rail infrastructure in 2026-27, highlighting modernization, station upgrades, and enhanced connectivity as key priorities.
Jharkhand's rural development department initiates a statewide campaign celebrating 20 years of MGNREGA, promising 100 work days to beneficiaries while criticizing the Centre's plan to replace it with the VB-G Ram G Act.
The 7th State Finance Commission of Bihar has launched its official website and invited public suggestions to strengthen financial recommendations for panchayats and urban local bodies.
Bihar Congress launches talent hunt programme in Patna to recruit spokesperson, publicity coordinator, and researchers. State president Rajesh Ram announces transparent selection process for party positions.
CPI(ML) general secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya criticizes Bihar government's bulldozer actions, MGNREGA reforms, and anti-people policies at Patna conference.
BJP national general secretary Arun Singh asserts the 2026-27 union budget will empower youth, farmers, women, and middle class while boosting MSMEs and agriculture through AI tools.
NDA allies in Bihar praised the Union Budget's significant allocations for the state, highlighting provisions for industrial growth, women's empowerment, and capital expenditure schemes.
Additional Chief Secretary Ajay Kumar Singh warns of strict action against districts with minimal progress under 15th Finance Commission, including possible salary withholding for civil surgeons.
Chief Minister Pramod Sawant announced Goa will receive Rs 5,570 crore tax devolution from Union Budget to boost tourism, fisheries, coastal economy and MSME growth.
The Goa High Court has asked the state government to develop an effective mechanism for implementing demolition orders of illegal structures, aiming to reduce unnecessary litigation between neighbors.
Union Minister C R Patil revealed Karnataka failed to submit spending details for Jal Jeevan Mission funds in Parliament, responding to Congress MP G C Chandrashekhar's query.
Former Army Chief M M Naravane's memoir revelations about the 2020 Galwan clashes triggered a political storm in Lok Sabha as Rahul Gandhi attempted to cite excerpts, drawing objections from Rajnath Singh and Amit Shah.
After six buses were gutted in a fire at Ranchi's Khadgada bus stand, drivers, operators, and passengers raise alarms over missing fire safety measures, poor civic amenities, and administrative neglect at this crucial transport hub.
Bihar's economy grew at 13.1% in 2024-25, surpassing India's 9.8% GDP growth. Finance Minister Bijendra Prasad Yadav highlighted sustained growth, rising per capita income, and infrastructure improvements in the Economic Survey.
District Magistrate Sahila chaired a meeting reviewing preparations for revenue campaigns and directed officials to expedite land-related cases and reports.
Delhi High Court directs MCD to conduct a comprehensive survey of all buildings near heritage sites to check compliance with norms, with HCC representation and a three-month deadline.
Forest officials in Bageshwar have captured a leopard suspected of killing a 63-year-old woman. The big cat was shifted to Almora zoo after medical examination.
Bombay High Court dismisses government petitions challenging disability pension awards for military veterans, ruling that disabilities during service are presumed service-related.
A tragic collision on the Ara-Buxar four-lane road claimed three lives and left one seriously injured. The car hit a stationary truck whose driver escaped. Police investigation underway.
Uttarakhand receives Rs 4,769 crore in Railway Budget 2026-27, a 26-fold increase from 2009-14. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw highlights infrastructure boost, station redevelopment, and electrification achievements.