Gurgaon: Crash, Crime Crackdown, Green Plans
Key updates from Gurgaon include a deadly road accident, police action against child crime, and new environmental sustainability projects announced by local authorities.
Category : Politics
Bengaluru: Rise in Public Filming Cases Spurs Calls for Privacy Laws
Bengaluru witnesses a surge in public filming incidents targeting women, leading to growing demands for stronger privacy laws to protect women's rights and safety in public spaces.
India's Strategic Autonomy Tested in US Trade Deal
India's recent trade agreement with the US, which includes curbing Russian oil imports, raises questions about the consistency of its foreign policy principles and strategic autonomy.
3 Delhi Cops Face Action After Viral Video of Lawyer Confrontation
Delhi Police initiates disciplinary action against Sagarpur SHO and two sub-inspectors following a viral video showing alleged misbehavior with lawyers. A vigilance inquiry has been ordered, and lawyers have called off their planned protest.
Nagpur: Mayor, Commando, Strike Updates
Nagpur witnesses major developments as Neeta Thakre becomes the new mayor, a C-60 commando is critically injured in a gunfight, and a cab-auto strike is scheduled for tomorrow.
Three Dead in Barwani Highway Collision Between Bike and Pickup
A tragic head-on collision between a motorcycle and a pickup vehicle on the Agra-Mumbai National Highway in Barwani district resulted in three fatalities and six injuries. The victims include two young men and a woman.
Bombay HC Questions BMC's Rs 12.66 Crore NSCI Covid Center Estimate
The Bombay High Court has questioned the BMC's Rs 12.66 crore compensation estimate for the NSCI Jumbo Covid Centre, citing a Rs 17 crore discrepancy and demanding an explanation from Commissioner Bhushan Gagrani.
SC Dismisses Jan Suraaj Party's Plea Against Bihar Election Results
The Supreme Court refused to entertain a petition by Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj Party challenging the 2025 Bihar assembly elections, citing lack of judicial grounds and directing the party to approach the Patna High Court instead.
SC Rejects Jan Suraaj Plea on Bihar 2025 Election Results
The Supreme Court has declined to entertain the Jan Suraaj Party's petition challenging the 2025 Bihar Assembly election results, where the BJP-led NDA secured a decisive victory.
Bengaluru: Calls for Privacy Laws Amid Public Filming Spike
A sharp rise in voyeuristic filming incidents in Bengaluru has ignited urgent demands for enhanced privacy legislation to protect women in public spaces, following recent social media account suspensions.
Delhi Police Warns Against Misleading Missing Girls Reports
Delhi Police cautions against false reports claiming a surge in missing girls, labeling them as paid promotions. Strict legal action is promised against those spreading misinformation.
SC Raps Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraj for Court Publicity Bid
The Supreme Court reprimanded Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraj, stating that courts should not be approached for publicity after electoral defeats, emphasizing judicial decorum.
Manipur Seizes 7,313 Illegal Weapons, 924 Arrests in Conflict
Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla addresses the Manipur Assembly, stating that 7,313 illegal weapons have been seized and 924 arrests made amid the Meitei-Kuki conflict, with law and order as the top priority.
West Bengal to Modernize 25 Cities with Business-Friendly Push
West Bengal's interim budget announces a holistic modernization plan for 25 cities, aiming to boost business, environment, and employment with digital infrastructure and urban amenities.
Chandigarh Flyovers at PGIMER-Sarangpur, Tribune Chowk to Cut Travel Time
Chandigarh Administration advances two major flyover projects at PGIMER-Sarangpur and Tribune Chowk to ease traffic congestion, with construction timelines set for 2026-2029.
Jharkhand Businessman Dies in Sixth Floor Apartment Jump
A businessman in Jharkhand died after jumping from the sixth floor of an apartment building. Police are investigating the incident, with no suicide note found yet.
Naidu Orders Full Implementation of Unorganised Worker Welfare Schemes
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has instructed officials to ensure the complete rollout of all welfare programmes designed for unorganised sector workers, emphasising skill upgrades for domestic and international job opportunities.
Chandigarh's Capital Outlay Cut 24% in Union Budget 2026-27
The Union Budget 2026-27 has reduced Chandigarh's capital expenditure by nearly 24%, dropping to Rs 606 crore from Rs 798 crore. This significant cut affects infrastructure, health, and renewable energy projects, though some sectors like housing see incre
Gas Tanker Crisis Exposes India's HazMat Response Gaps
The prolonged neutralization of a hazardous gas tanker on the Mumbai-Pune expressway reveals serious deficiencies in India's chemical emergency preparedness, highlighting the urgent need for dedicated HazMat units and structural reforms.
Delhi CM Vows Infrastructure, Health Upgrades for Developed Delhi
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announces a comprehensive plan to enhance infrastructure and health facilities, aiming for a developed Delhi by 2026.
Haryana CM Announces Pay Parity Reforms for Jail Warders
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has announced a comprehensive welfare package for jail warders, including pay parity with police, promotions after 18 years, and increased allowances for ration, conveyance, and uniforms.
Himachal Pradesh IPS Reshuffle: 11 Officers Transferred
Himachal Pradesh government transfers 11 IPS officers in a major administrative shake-up. Gaurav Singh appointed as Shimla's new SP, with new Superintendents for Solan, Mandi, and Una districts.
Telangana Electoral Roll Revision Scheduled for April-May 2026
Chief Electoral Officer C Sudharsan Reddy announces the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Telangana is likely to occur during April-May 2026, emphasizing local Booth Level Agents.
Sewer Pit Accident Injures Mother and Son in Zirakpur
A mother and her 12-year-old son were injured after their scooter fell into an unbarricaded sewer pit in Zirakpur. Residents allege municipal negligence as the pit remained uncovered for months despite complaints.
Chandigarh HC Development Plan Sent to UNESCO for Heritage Review
Chandigarh administration has submitted a comprehensive concept note for the Punjab and Haryana High Court's holistic development to the Indian government, which forwarded it to Foundation Le Corbusier in Paris for UNESCO heritage review.
Sewer Pit Accident Injures Mother, Son in Zirakpur
A mother and her 12-year-old son were injured after their scooter fell into an unbarricaded sewer pit in Zirakpur. Residents blame municipal negligence, prompting protests and a formal inquiry.
Delhi Man Dies in Uncovered Construction Pit Accident
A 25-year-old man in Delhi's Janakpuri died after his motorcycle fell into an uncovered construction pit. His family alleges police negligence and delayed information about his death.
Mann: Govt Duty-Bound to Create Society as Guru Ravidas Preached
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann commits to forging an egalitarian society based on Guru Ravidas's teachings, unveiling a Rs 148 crore memorial and announcing state-wide celebrations for the saint's 649th Parkash Purab.
Calcutta HC Refuses to Quash Rs 85 Lakh Bitcoin Fraud Case
The Calcutta High Court dismissed a plea to quash criminal proceedings in an Rs 85.80 lakh bitcoin trading fraud case, stating mere apprehension of unjust implication is insufficient for quashing high-value cases.
Parliament Panel Questions Stagnant Speed of Long-Distance Trains
A Parliamentary committee has expressed concern over the lack of progress in increasing speeds of long-distance trains in India, citing unmet targets and calling for a comprehensive plan.
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