Madurai Sewage Crisis: Residents Struggle, Seek Solution
Residents in Madurai's Aruldosspuram face sewage overflow into homes and streets for over a week, causing health hazards and daily disruptions, with officials promising a fix.
Category : Politics
SCR to Fence 1,835 km Tracks in Telangana for Safety
South Central Railway initiates a ₹3,200 crore project to install fencing and boundary walls along 1,835 km of high-speed corridors in Telangana to prevent trespassing and reduce accidents.
Ahmedabad Molestation Case; Harassment Reports Rise in Gujarat
A 19-year-old girl in Ahmedabad faced molestation after refusing a youth's advances. Abhayam helpline data reveals a 15% increase in eve-teasing calls over two years, with Ahmedabad recording a sharp 40% spike.
Ropar Police Bust Fake Q Forms Racket, Arrest Four
Ropar police have dismantled an organized gang operating a fake website to generate counterfeit Q Forms for illegal sand and construction material transport, causing heavy losses to Punjab government.
Fazilka OOAT Centre Robbed: Drugs, Computer Stolen
Thieves stole 6,825 buprenorphine tablets and a computer from an opioid treatment centre in Fazilka's Dabwala Kalan village. Police are investigating using CCTV footage.
Three Killed in Virudhunagar Van Crash, Dindigul Accidents
A cargo van accident near RR Nagar in Virudhunagar killed three people on Monday. Separate incidents in Dindigul district claimed another life and saw a bus catch fire.
Jaipur E-Rickshaw Drivers Protest Zone Segregation Policy
E-rickshaw associations in Jaipur protest traffic police's zone segregation policy, limiting vehicles in Walled City. Drivers cite court petitions and political promises.
Hyderabad Sarpanches Start Training for Village Governance
Newly elected sarpanches in Hyderabad districts undergo training on responsibilities like NFBS, water management, and tourism promotion to boost rural development.
Prashant Kishor May Help Kavitha Launch Telangana Party
Political strategist Prashant Kishor is reportedly in talks with former MP Kalvakuntla Kavitha to help launch a new political party in Telangana, with discussions focusing on strategy amid strong competition.
Karnataka Panchayat Polls Set for May-June
The Karnataka State Election Commission has announced that panchayat elections will be conducted in May and June. This move aims to strengthen local governance across the state.
Ahmedabad School Clash: Teen Injured in Violent Attack
A violent clash outside National School in Ghatlodia, Ahmedabad left a Class 10 student injured. Police investigate old dispute as root cause, with CCTV capturing the assault.
ED Attaches Rs 4.65 Crore Properties in Ahmedabad Fraud
The Enforcement Directorate has provisionally attached two properties worth Rs 4.65 crore in Ahmedabad linked to a bank fraud case involving M/s Shree Om Fab.
SCR Fire Safety Drive: Checks on Flammables, Smoking
South Central Railway's Secunderabad division conducts fire safety inspections across trains and stations, targeting flammable items and smoking violations to enhance passenger safety.
Nabha Civic Polls: Early Campaigning Begins
In Patiala's Nabha, candidates start door-to-door campaigns and social media outreach before official election announcements, highlighting grassroots political activity.
Truck Crash on Marthandam Bridge Kills Rider, Injures Three
A container truck lost control on Marthandam bridge in Kanyakumari, causing a chain collision that killed a pillion rider and seriously injured three others early Monday.
Jaishankar to Poland: Zero-Tolerance on Terrorism, Stop Fueling
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar told Polish counterpart Radoslaw Sikorski that Poland must show zero-tolerance for terrorism and not help fuel terrorist infrastructure in India's neighbourhood.
Chandigarh Man Arrested Under POCSO Act for Minor Offence
Chandigarh Police arrested a man under the POCSO Act for an alleged offence against a minor. The arrest followed a complaint, with authorities investigating the case thoroughly.
Chandigarh MC Plans Gaushala Maintenance Strategy
The Chandigarh Municipal Corporation will create a detailed action plan to improve the maintenance and management of gaushalas in the city.
Patiala Dairy Units to Shift After New Site Ready
Patiala authorities have reached a consensus to relocate dairy units only after completing pending works at the new site, ensuring a smooth transition for local businesses.
Chandigarh Session on Women in Governance
A recent session in Chandigarh focused on the vital role women play in governance, discussing challenges and opportunities for greater participation.
One Person Father to 389 Voters in West Bengal: EC
Election Commission reveals shocking voter list discrepancies in West Bengal, with one person registered as father of 389 voters. Supreme Court hears about widespread logical errors requiring correction.
Bengaluru Civic Polls to Use Ballot Papers After 25 Years
Bengaluru will use ballot papers instead of EVMs for the upcoming civic polls, marking a shift after 25 years of electronic voting. The decision aims to enhance transparency and voter trust in the electoral process.
Ahmedabad Store Theft: Employees Steal 6 Phones Worth ₹1.31L
Navrangpura police register theft case after two recently hired employees allegedly steal six smartphones worth ₹1.31 lakh from a Commerce College Road store.
Telangana Solar Push: Free Units for Farmers, Plants on Govt Buildings
Deputy CM Bhatti Vikramarka announces solar power plants for all government schools and offices. Farmers get free solar pump sets with income from surplus power sales.
Hyderabad: Man Stabbed 12 Times in Public After Drunken Argument
A goldsmith was brutally hacked to death in Hyderabad's Chatrinaka after a drunken argument escalated. The attacker, an acquaintance, stabbed him repeatedly in full public view before fleeing.
ED Alleges Rs 365 Crore Bribery Scam in Tamil Nadu
The Enforcement Directorate claims evidence shows bribes were collected for transfers of government officers in Tamil Nadu's MAWS department, totaling Rs 365.87 crore.
Modi's Chennai Rally to Reveal Tamil Nadu NDA Alliance
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's January 23 public meeting in Chengalpattu will clarify the NDA's composition in Tamil Nadu, with BJP finalizing alliances including AMMK and DMDK.
Ahmedabad AMTS Bus Fire: All Passengers Escape Safely
A major accident was averted when an AMTS bus caught fire on SG Road in Ahmedabad. All 50 passengers evacuated safely before flames engulfed the vehicle. No injuries reported.
Vikram Thakor Announces Political Entry, Sparks Speculation
Popular Gujarati actor-singer Vikram Thakor declares he will join politics soon, causing ripples in Gujarat's political circles. His community influence makes this a significant development.
Ahmedabad: Elderly Man Assaulted Outside Son's Shop
A 65-year-old retired man was allegedly beaten with sticks and fists by a youth and his uncle following a cricket ball dispute outside his son's grocery shop in Ghatlodia, Ahmedabad.
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