Kerala Assembly Passes Resolution to Scrap VB-G RAM G Act
Kerala's state assembly unanimously passed a resolution urging the central government to withdraw the VB-G RAM G Act 2025 and reinstate MGNREGA, citing financial burdens and federal concerns.
Category : Politics
Brother Among Four Arrested for Advocate's Murder in Hyderabad
Police in Hyderabad have arrested four individuals, including the victim's elder brother, for the murder of advocate G Swapna Kumari. The crime was allegedly motivated by a dispute over ancestral agricultural land valued at 2-3 crore rupees.
Kerala School Guard Booked for Blocking Headmistress Over Dress
Police in Kollam registered a case against a security guard for allegedly preventing the headmistress from entering her school campus, citing her churidar attire as the reason, sparking a dispute over dress code enforcement.
Kerala Assembly Session Ends in Chaos Over Sabarimala Gold Theft
Phase I of the Kerala assembly session concluded dramatically with disruptions over Sabarimala gold theft cases, opposition protests, and disputes over aided school appointments, leading to cancelled proceedings and heated demonstrations.
Stalin Launches 183 Projects Worth Rs 3,511 Crore in Chennai
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin inaugurated 183 completed infrastructure projects and launched 10 new ones, focusing on water supply, sewage treatment, and urban amenities across Chennai and suburbs.
Gujarat HC Dismisses Asaram Ashram Land Petitions
The Gujarat High Court dismissed petitions challenging the state government's decision to reclaim over 45,000 sq m land for the Sardar Patel Sports Complex.
UP Govt Launches Health Yatra 6.0 with Compact ECG Machines
Uttar Pradesh Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak inaugurated Guru Gorakhnath Swasthya Seva Yatra 6.0, deploying mobile medical teams with innovative Spandan ECG devices to remote border districts.
Lucknow Police Crackdown on Banned Chinese Manjha After Fatalities
Following CM Yogi Adityanath's directives, Lucknow Police initiates a 3-day special enforcement drive against the storage, sale, and use of banned Chinese manjha, aiming to curb fatal accidents involving two-wheeler riders and pedestrians.
Global Photo Roundup: Drought, Protests, Olympic Torch
A visual journey across continents: Maasai drought in Kenya, political protest in Chennai, Greenpeace demonstration in Milan, and scenes from Gaza and New Delhi.
Cartoon Mocks Politics Over Cricket in India
A Deccan Herald cartoon critiques how political events overshadow cricket, highlighting the clash between sports and governance in India's busy schedule.
India's Strategic Diplomacy in Global Geopolitical Shifts
India navigates complex global alliances, strengthening ties with the US and Europe while maintaining strategic autonomy with Russia and China, amid evolving geopolitical dynamics.
Modi Malaysia Visit: Trade, Defense & Zakir Naik Extradition
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Kuala Lumpur focuses on boosting trade, defense ties, and semiconductor cooperation, while India continues to press for Zakir Naik's extradition under the bilateral treaty.
Insurance Fraud: Fake Policy in Junagadh Motor Accident Case
A private insurance company has filed a police complaint in Junagadh, alleging a forged insurance policy was used to claim compensation in a motor accident case. The fake policy was submitted to authorities after a woman was injured by a harvester in 2023
MLA Rajeshwar Singh Pledges Support for Girls' Education, Youth Development
Sarojininagar MLA Rajeshwar Singh engaged with constituents, promising educational resources, sports facilities, and career guidance to empower youth and girls in Lucknow.
Sunetra Pawar Backed as NCP Chief by Family After Ajit Pawar's Death
The Pawar family has endorsed Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar as the next NCP national president. Discussions on a potential merger with NCP (SP) are set to proceed after the mourning period, with Sunetra leading the talks.
13 Bangladeshi Nationals Detained in Tirupur for Illegal Entry
Tirupur city police detained 13 Bangladeshi nationals for illegally entering and staying in India using forged documents. The arrests followed a tip-off and subsequent searches across multiple locations in the city.
Patna Businessman Loses Rs 6 Lakh in Motorcycle Snatching
Lalan Kumar, a two-wheeler showroom owner in Patna, was robbed of Rs 6 lakh by bike-borne criminals in Barh. Police suspect he was followed from the bank and are investigating using CCTV footage.
Vadodara Police Arrest Serial Motorbike Thief in Kapurai
Kapurai police in Vadodara arrested a history-sheeter motorbike thief on Thursday after intercepting him riding a stolen vehicle. The accused, Rakesh Vasava, admitted to the theft and has six prior cases.
PSI Arrested for Drunk Driving, Injuring Pedestrian in Gujarat
A police sub-inspector in Gujarat's Mahisagar district was arrested after allegedly driving drunk, hitting a pedestrian, and crashing into another car on Wednesday evening.
Congress Alleges Voter Exclusion Plot in Vadodara Constituency
Congress members in Vadodara allege systematic objections against 8,228 voters in Sayajigunj constituency without evidence, demanding action against officials and objectors for potential voting rights violation.
SC Directs West Bengal to Pay DA Arrears, Rejects Fund Crunch Plea
The Supreme Court has mandated the West Bengal government to clear dearness allowance dues for 2008-19, rejecting financial constraints as a defense and emphasizing the state's role as a model employer.
US Treasury: Russia Sanctions Depend on Peace Talks
US Treasury's Scott Bessent stated at a Senate hearing that further sanctions on Russia are contingent on the progress of peace negotiations, highlighting a strategic approach to international diplomacy.
EC Directs Observers for Fair Assembly Polls in 4 States, UT
The Election Commission has instructed central observers for assembly polls in Assam, Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, and West Bengal to act impartially, enforce electoral laws, and report malpractices.
Highway Deaths Fall 11% in 2025, Uttar Pradesh Shows Sharp Drop
Road accident fatalities on national highways decreased by approximately 11% in 2025, with Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh reporting significant reductions, according to provisional eDAR data.
Delhi HC Invalidates Medical Student Migration Ban, Directs NMC
The Delhi High Court has declared the prohibition on medical student migration as unconstitutional and arbitrary. It directed the National Medical Commission to create a proper policy within three weeks, citing a visually impaired student's case.
BJP MPs Shield Dubey Amid Congress Protests in Parliament
BJP MPs rallied around Nishikant Dubey as Congress members protested his Lok Sabha speech. Dubey plans to bring critical books daily, while a Congress leader gathers complaints against Assam CM.
Scooter Stolen Outside Ahmedabad Police Station, Probe Launched
In a shocking security lapse, a 70-year-old man's scooter was stolen from outside the Karanj police station in Ahmedabad while he visited a temple with his wife. Police have registered a case and are investigating the brazen theft.
Namma Metro Fare Increase Triggers Public Backlash in Bengaluru
BMRCL's second consecutive annual fare hike for Namma Metro has drawn sharp criticism from commuters, students, and politicians. Commuters argue the increases undermine public transport's affordability and accessibility.
Jail Subedar Caught in Rs 5,000 Bribe Trap in Rajkot
A subedar at Amreli district jail was arrested by the Anti-Corruption Bureau for allegedly accepting a Rs 5,000 bribe in a sting operation in Rajkot on Thursday.
Nirman 2.0 Portal Restoration to End Karnataka Construction Delays
Karnataka's automated building plan approval system, Nirman 2.0, will be restored on Friday after a two-month crash that stalled construction across 312 urban local bodies, as confirmed by Municipal Administration Minister Rahim Khan.
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