Uttarakhand First Himalayan State with e-Detection at Borders
Uttarakhand installs e-Detection systems at toll plazas to verify vehicle documents automatically. The system flags violations and issues e-challans, reducing manual checks.
Category : Politics
Only 7 States Formed All Local Finance Panels Since 1992
A new report reveals just seven Indian states have constituted all State Finance Commissions since 1992, highlighting widespread neglect of local government funding mechanisms.
Ex-TDB Member Denies Role in Vaji Vahanam Handover
K Raghavan, former CPM representative to Travancore Devaswom Board, clarifies he had no involvement in handing over vaji vahanam to tanthri Kandararu Rajeevaru, contradicting Congress claims.
VSSC Report on Sabarimala Gold Theft Given to SIT
The scientific examination results from VSSC regarding the Sabarimala gold theft were submitted to the special investigation team. The report will help determine the extent of gold loss and answer critical questions about the alleged scam.
UDF Presents Kerala Development Plan: Maritime, Aviation, Education
UDF leaders in Kochi unveiled an alternative development agenda focusing on coastal shipping, aviation expansion, and educational reform to boost Kerala's economy and employment.
Kerala Debt Crisis: Union Minister Warns, Criticizes State Govt
Union Minister George Kurian highlights Kerala's alarming 230% debt rise over 10 years, urging adoption of central schemes like PM Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana for financial relief.
Kerala Court Denies Bail to MLA in Sexual Assault Case
Thiruvalla court dismisses bail plea of Palakkad MLA Rahul Mamkootathil, citing serious allegations, witness safety concerns, and risk of evidence tampering.
Kerala PDS Model: 39,000 New Ration Cards Distributed
Kerala's public distribution system sets a national benchmark for food security. Minister G R Anil distributed 39,000 priority ration cards, highlighting continuous reforms to benefit deserving families.
CPM Guidebook for Cadres on Public Interaction During Visits
The CPM has released a detailed handout for party workers to improve public outreach. It emphasizes humility, restraint, and provides specific responses on sensitive issues like Sabarimala.
Anvar's Beypore Activities Spark UDF Candidacy Speculation
Former Nilambur MLA P V Anvar intensifies activities in Beypore, raising speculation he may be the UDF candidate against LDF's Riyas in upcoming assembly elections.
UDF Confident in Kerala Polls Despite KC(M) Stance
Muslim League leader P K Kunhalikutty asserts UDF's confidence for assembly elections, says Kerala Congress (M) staying with LDF won't impact their performance.
NC Seeks Review of Medical College MBBS Course Withdrawal
National Conference legislator Tanvir Sadiq submits resolution in J&K Assembly, urging review of NMC decision to withdraw MBBS permission from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute.
Antony Raju Appeals Evidence Tampering Conviction
Former MLA Antony Raju challenges his conviction in a 1990 evidence tampering case, citing overlooked reports and a 36-year delay. Thiruvananthapuram court sets hearing for January 24.
AAP Hits Back at Haryana CM on Flood Compensation Claims
AAP's Punjab media chief Baltej Pannu rejects Haryana CM's flood relief allegations as lies, demands Centre clear Punjab's dues and release promised funds.
Mann Dares BJP to Order CBI Probe in Atishi Video Row
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann challenges BJP to get CBI probe if they wish, says forensic report already cleared AAP's Atishi of disrespecting Sikh Gurus.
Cheating Can Lead to Court in These US States
A lawsuit against former Arizona senator Kyrsten Sinema brings attention to 'alienation of affection' laws still active in six US states, where affairs can result in legal action.
Orissa HC Seeks Supplementary Affidavit on Immigration PIL
The Orissa High Court has asked the state government for a supplementary affidavit regarding a PIL alleging large-scale illegal immigration. The government reported verification drives in several districts.
Punjab CM Mann Opposes Seeds Bill 2025, Raises Farmer Concerns
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann formally registered his opposition to The Seeds Bill, 2025 during a meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah, arguing it threatens traditional farming practices.
ED Uncovers Odisha Sand Mafia Network, Links to Liquor
ED raids reveal a sprawling criminal network in Odisha involving illegal sand mining, forged permits, interstate smuggling, and illicit liquor manufacturing, following CAG findings of Rs 1,000 crore revenue loss.
Aujla Condemns Suspension of Atari Sarpanch Harpreet Singh
Congress MP Gurjit Singh Aujla criticizes the suspension of Atari's Sarpanch Harpreet Singh, calling it unjust and praising his bravery during Operation Sindhur.
Centre to Shift Punjab Border Fence, Ease Farmer Woes
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann announces Centre's in-principle agreement to relocate border security fence, allowing farmers to cultivate trapped farmland without compromising security.
Trump's Gaza Peace Board Forms Amid Israeli Objections
Argentina's Milei and Canada's Carney join Trump's Gaza Peace Board as founding members. Israel voices rare objections to parts of the US plan, criticizing lack of coordination.
Yogi Adityanath Warns on Varanasi Development Misinformation
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath vows strict action against those spreading false information about Varanasi's development projects, citing the Kashi Vishwanath Corridor as an example.
Mobile Phones Banned in Badrinath, Kedarnath Temples
Authorities in Dehradun have prohibited mobile phones inside Badrinath and Kedarnath temples to prevent delays caused by devotees taking photos and selfies during prayers.
Haridwar Ashram Student Held for Attempted Child Assault
A 24-year-old man studying at a Haridwar ashram was arrested for allegedly trying to sexually assault a seven-year-old girl playing outside her home. The child escaped and alerted her parents.
Punjab Police Foils Terror Attack, Seizes Weapons in Pathankot
Punjab Police recovered a cache of weapons including AK-47 rifles and pistols in Pathankot, claiming to have prevented a major terror attack planned by Babbar Khalsa International.
Amritsar Highway Crash Kills Biker in Three-Vehicle Accident
A 36-year-old biker died in a tragic collision involving a tempo, mini truck, and motorcycle on the Amritsar-Pathankot highway near Kathunangal toll plaza. Police have detained the tempo driver and are investigating.
Suspected Pak Drone Spotted Near Jammu, Forces Launch Search
Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir launched a search operation after a suspected Pakistani drone was spotted near the international border. The incident has heightened alertness in the region.
Trump Demands New Leadership in Iran as Tensions Rise
US President Donald Trump urges Iran to replace Ayatollah Khamenei, accusing him of violence. The exchange highlights escalating US-Iran tensions.
RLM MLAs Meet Kushwaha Amid Rift, BJP Mediates
Two RLM MLAs met party chief Upendra Kushwaha late Friday night, signaling unity amid internal tensions. BJP initiated patch-up efforts after RSS leader's meeting.
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