Category : Governance


KIC Warns Officials Over 54,000 Pending RTI Cases

Karnataka Information Commission expresses serious concern over mounting RTI backlog, criticizes officials for delays, and warns of stringent penalties including withholding retirement benefits.

Goyal Vows Fairness After Major Railways Deal

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced a landmark deal for 200 Vande Bharat trains, with Ashwini Goyal pledging equitable treatment for all 28 stakeholders involved in the project.

Smaller Cities Beat Metros in Ease of Living: Survey

Economic Survey 2025-26 reveals smaller Indian cities like Pune, Navi Mumbai, and Tirupati now offer better living conditions than Delhi and Bengaluru due to less crowding, improved services, and efficient governance.

Haryana Panel on Adani Power PPA Issues

Haryana government constitutes a high-power committee chaired by former Supreme Court judge Justice Krishna Murari to resolve long-standing disputes with Adani Power's Mundra plant.

New Rules from Feb 1, 2026: FASTag, Tobacco, Fuel & Market

Starting February 1, 2026, significant rule changes will impact daily life and finances. Key updates include simplified FASTag procedures, increased tobacco prices, potential fuel cost revisions, and stock market operations on Budget day.

MHA Mandates 2-Year Central Stint for IPS Officers

The Ministry of Home Affairs has introduced a new policy requiring IPS officers to complete a two-year central deputation as SP or DIG before being eligible for promotion to Inspector General rank.

Pune Water Supply Disrupted in Kothrud, Warje Areas

Pune's Kothrud and Warje areas faced water supply disruption on Friday morning due to damaged supply lines, causing inconvenience to residents already affected by previous day's cuts. Officials resolved the issue by afternoon.

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