Kerala CM Vijayan Launches Public Suggestion Programme
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan launches a citizen response programme to gather public ideas for making Kerala a manufacturing & services hub. Public urged to participate.
Category : Politics
Harish Rao Condemns CM's Remarks on KCR, Palamuru Project
BRS leader T Harish Rao accuses Telangana CM Revanth Reddy of spreading lies on water projects & showing disrespect by comparing KCR to terrorist Ajmal Kasab. Details inside.
Mayor Rajesh Firm on KSRTC Fulfilling E-Bus Contract Terms
Thiruvananthapuram Mayor V V Rajesh insists KSRTC must honor the profit-sharing agreement for Smart City electric buses. The council will escalate the issue to the CM and Transport Minister.
EC Takes Strict Action on Summoning Elderly, Sick Voters
Election Commission warns of strict action against BLOs summoning voters aged 85+, sick, or disabled for hearings. New directive mandates door-to-door verification. Read the full story.
20-Year Jail for Man Who Impregnated 17-Year-Old in Gujarat
A Mehsana POCSO court sentenced Kanji Thakor to 20 years in jail and a Rs 30,000 fine for impregnating a minor. The court also ordered Rs 1.5 lakh compensation for the victim. Read the full details.
Two Women Drown in Karnataka Canal in Raichur
Two women tragically drowned in a canal in Karnataka's Raichur district while collecting water. The incident occurred on Friday, highlighting local water access issues. Read the full report.
Karnataka Local Body Polls to Be Held This Year: Shivakumar
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar confirms all pending local body elections, including Zilla and Taluk Panchayats, will be conducted in 2026. Get the latest updates on the election schedule and political preparations.
VCK expands to 234 district units, new structure announced
VCK completes organizational overhaul, creating 234 district units for every TN assembly seat. President Thol Thirumavalavan to announce final appointments on Jan 3, aiming to strengthen grassroots leadership.
Kolkata Voters, BLOs Skip New Year Plans for SIR Hearings
Hundreds in Kolkata spent New Year's Day at SIR hearings to secure voting rights for 2026. BLOs also cancelled celebrations to verify citizenship documents. Read their stories.
BJP, Shiv Sena Win 10 Seats Unopposed in KDMC, Bhiwandi
The ruling Mahayuti alliance secures 10 uncontested wins in KDMC and Bhiwandi-Nizampur civic polls, gaining early advantage. BJP gets 6, Shiv Sena 4. Opposition cries foul.
Rs 50k Cr Karnataka Forest Land Under Litigation
Karnataka Minister Eshwar Khandre reveals massive forest land value locked in litigation, stressing urgent protection to prevent human-wildlife conflict. Read more.
Congress Urged to Induct 50% New Faces in Karnataka Cabinet
Internal pressure mounts within Karnataka Congress for a cabinet reshuffle with 50% new members. Kharge warns leaders against crossing 'Lakshman Rekha'. Read the full story.
Kerala govt files review plea in HC over Rs 1,678 crore fund transfer
Kerala government petitions High Court to review order directing transfer of Rs 1,678.66 crore land charges to Agricultural Fund, citing duplication and financial burden. Read the full details.
Teen killed by dumper in Begusarai road accident
An 18-year-old boy, Gaurav Kumar, died after a dumper ran over him in Begusarai. The accident occurred as he returned from New Year celebrations. Read the full details of the tragic incident.
Ludhiana's 30-day fire NOC deadline after major blaze
Ludhiana civic body mandates fire safety NOC within 30 days for all commercial buildings after a major fire incident. Non-compliance may lead to Rs 50,000 fine and sealing.
Ludhiana 2025: Key Crime Cases Remain Unsolved
Ludhiana police face scrutiny as major 2025 crimes, including a wedding resort firing and a former MP's aide murder, remain unsolved. Key accused still at large. Read details.
2 Labourers Die in Ahmedabad Building Site Accident
Two workers from Rajasthan died after a wooden platform collapsed in Ahmedabad's Ambawadi. Police cite negligence in safety measures. Read the full investigation details.
Ahmedabad's Rs 140 Cr Garden Tenders Halted by AMC
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation pauses Rs 140 crore garden tenders after objections, delaying tractor-trolley and labour supply services. Get the latest updates on this civic development.
Air Marshal Tejinder Singh Appointed AOC-in-C of SWAC
Air Marshal Tejinder Singh assumes command of South Western Air Command. A decorated officer with over 4,500 flying hours, he brings vast operational experience. Read about his career and vision.
Ahmedabad Airport Seizes Rs 8 Crore Hydroponic Cannabis
Customs at Ahmedabad's SVPI Airport seized 7.7kg of high-grade hydroponic cannabis from a Bangkok passenger. Valued at Rs 8 crore, the bust was based on DRI intelligence. Read the full story.
PM Modi to launch Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference in Rajkot
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference for Kutch and Saurashtra on Jan 11 in Rajkot. Over 6,000 registered for the investment-focused event.
Bengaluru Group's Public Safety Debate Gains Traction
A Bengaluru initiative, 'Text when you get home', highlights that safety is about daily micro-decisions. Founder Devina S discusses building collective awareness. Read more.
Shooters Attack Liquor Office in Haryana, Demand Ransom
Armed miscreants fired shots at a liquor contractor's office in Haryana's Yamunanagar, demanding a Rs 10 lakh ransom. Police launch manhunt. Read the full story.
Rohtak Villages Get Permanent Waterlogging Relief Plan
Haryana's Rohtak district launches a Rs 4.5 crore project to end waterlogging in 12 villages. The plan includes new drains and culverts for permanent relief.
Modi: UDF-LDF 'Fixed Match' in Kerala Will End Soon
Prime Minister Narendra Modi alleges a covert understanding between Kerala's UDF and LDF, calling it a 'fixed match' that will soon conclude. Read his full critique on corruption and dynastic politics.
Boy injured by illegal firecrackers in Chennai, one arrested
A 9-year-old boy suffered leg burns from illegal firecrackers near Adyar river. Chennai police arrested a man from MGR Nagar and seized 200 crude crackers. Details inside.
Chennai: 6 arrested in pre-New Year drug busts, student held
Chennai's Anti-Narcotics Intelligence Unit arrested six individuals in two separate operations, seizing meth, ganja, LSD, and MDMA. One accused is a college student. Read the full details of the crackdown.
Snatching Accused Flees Police Custody in Ludhiana
Santosh Kumar, accused in a Ludhiana snatching case, escaped from a moving police vehicle near Khanna. CCTV footage captures the dramatic chase. Police have registered a fresh case.
Chennai's Peaceful New Year: Massive Police Deployment Pays Off
Massive police deployment of 19,000 personnel ensured a largely crime-free New Year's Eve in Chennai. While reckless racing was curbed, one fatal accident was reported. Read the full story.
Ludhiana: Duo extorts Rs 93k from teen, booked by PAU police
PAU police in Ludhiana book two men for blackmailing a schoolboy and extorting over Rs 90,000 using a banned kite string ploy. The teen fell into depression before his family intervened. Read the full details.
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