Retteri Lake Reservoir Plan Stalled by Encroachments, Sewage
Chennai's plan to create a seventh reservoir at Retteri Lake, worth ₹43 crore, is stuck for two years due to encroachments and sewage inflow. The project aimed to add 10MLD water supply.
Category : Politics
BJP's Dharamshala Rally Slams Himachal Congress Rule
BJP leaders led a huge protest in Dharamshala, accusing the Himachal Congress government of three years of corruption, unfulfilled promises, and insensitive celebrations. Read the full report.
Indigo Chaos at Chennai Airport: 28 Flights Cancelled
Indigo's operational crisis left thousands stranded at Chennai airport with 28 flights cancelled and 24 delayed. Passengers report chaos and poor communication. Read the full story.
Telangana's 2047 Vision: Action Plan with Accountability
Telangana's 'Rising 2047' vision document, to be unveiled Dec 8, is a binding roadmap for the state's future. With nodal officers and monthly reports to the CM, the govt ensures it's implemented, not just filed away.
Jaipur Police Foil Gang War, Arrest 6 Armed Men
Jaipur police thwarted a major gang clash, arresting six armed individuals in Ramnagariya. Weapons and ammunition seized. Read the full details of the turf war intervention.
Himachal CM: 5,356 retirees benefit from OPS, fiscal burden to rise
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu informed the assembly that 5,356 retired employees are currently receiving the Old Pension Scheme, with the financial burden set to increase. The session also saw BJP walkouts over police action and bill passages
Chennai: 3 School Staff Held for Rape, Cover-Up
Three staff members of a Chennai private school arrested after a 17-year-old student reported rape. Headmaster, teacher charged with attempting to cover up the crime under POCSO Act.
Pune POCSO court acquits man in child rape case
A special POCSO court in Pune acquitted a 34-year-old man accused of raping his 3-year-old niece. The judge cited inconsistent witness testimony and serious lapses in forensic evidence collection. Read the full details.
Codeine Syrup Racket: Kingpin's Father Jailed, 118 Firms Booked
Bhola Jaiswal, father of absconding kingpin Shubham Jaiswal, sent to jail in Sonbhadra. Police expand probe to 118 medicine firms in UP for codeine syrup smuggling via fake billing. Read for details.
Amaravati: Naidu Pushes Creative City, Approves Key Projects
CM Naidu chairs CRDA meet, approves ₹7,380 cr Nabard loan for Amaravati infrastructure, governor's residence, and judicial academy. Focus on speed, quality, and Telugu cultural icons.
Modi Presents Russian Gita to Putin in Delhi
PM Modi hosted President Putin for a private dinner and gifted a Russian translation of the Bhagavad Gita. Explore the diplomatic and cultural significance of this gesture.
7 MCG Officers Face Action Over Bandhwari Waste Work
Haryana ULB department initiates major penalty proceedings against 7 MCG senior officers for executing waste-management projects at Bandhwari without administrative approval. Details inside.
Interstate diesel theft racket busted by Delhi Police
Delhi Police arrests two men for a sophisticated diesel theft operation spanning Rajasthan, Haryana & Delhi. The racket used rented houses & hidden tunnels to siphon fuel. Read the full investigation.
DU Professor Hany Babu gets bail after 5 years in jail
Delhi University professor Hany Babu released on bail by Bombay High Court after five years in Taloja jail. Family recounts emotional and financial struggle. Read the full story.
Hubballi's Rs 4.2 Cr Smart City Toy Train Damaged, Neglected
Hubballi's Rs 4.2 crore MG Park toy train, a Smart City marvel, now lies in disrepair with damaged engines and open doors. Activists demand restoration. Read more.
IndiGo Flight Emergency Landing in Ahmedabad After Hoax
An IndiGo flight from Madinah to Hyderabad made an emergency landing at Ahmedabad airport due to a bomb threat, later found to be a hoax. Read the full details and official statements.
Uttarakhand Begins Verification of 2003 Voter Rolls
Uttarakhand's election department initiates a crucial pre-revision exercise to verify voters from the 2003 electoral rolls, aiming to ensure accuracy and integrity ahead of potential updates.
Dehradun residents protest relocation, call flats unsafe
Hundreds in Dehradun's Kathbangla colony protest against relocation to allegedly unsafe flats. They demand halt to eviction and proper rehabilitation. Officials say process on schedule.
Panipat woman kills 4 kids, family blames occult, police cite mental illness
A 32-year-old mother in Haryana's Panipat confessed to drowning four children. While her family suspects occult influence on Ekadashi, police attribute it to psychopathic tendencies. Shocking details inside.
Pune Transport Woes: Declining Ridership, Fragmented Planning
Pune's public transport system is failing its citizens. With declining bus ridership, poor coordination, and unreliable services, commuters demand urgent reforms. Read the full analysis.
Bengaluru man posing as press club president arrested for fraud
Bengaluru police arrested a man impersonating a journalist and press club president for allegedly cheating a homemaker of Rs 20 lakh with false promises of prestigious posts. Read the full details of the scam.
Mysuru Plans 4 New KSRTC Bus Depots on City Outskirts
Mysuru's upgrade to a Grade 1 city corporation prompts KSRTC to plan four new bus depots and stands on the outskirts to handle future transport demand and tourist influx. Read the full plan.
Mumbai BMC Scam: 160 Transfers Stayed, IAS Officer Shifted
Maharashtra govt shifts BMC's Additional Commissioner Amit Saini after corruption allegations stalled 160 engineer transfers. BJP leader demanded ACB probe into cash-for-transfer scam.
Bombay HC grants bail to Hany Babu in Elgar Parishad case
Bombay High Court grants bail to former DU professor Hany Babu Tharayil, citing prolonged incarceration without trial. The Elgar Parishad case sees 12 of 16 accused now out on bail.
HC denies bail to Bikram Majithia in disproportionate assets case
Punjab & Haryana High Court refuses bail to Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia, citing risk to probe in disproportionate assets case. Court directs agency to complete investigation in 3 months.
HC: Probe 'Big Guns' in Sabarimala Gold Theft Case
Kerala High Court dismisses bail for two accused, directs SIT to widen probe into wider conspiracy and involvement of senior officials in Sabarimala gold theft. Read the full details.
TN Railway Projects Stalled Over Land Acquisition Delays
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw cites Tamil Nadu govt's delay in land acquisition as key hurdle for railway expansion. Only 78 of 905 hectares acquired for key projects. Details inside.
22 Children Rescued from Trafficking at Dungarpur Railway Station
RPF & Child Line rescue 22 minors from child trafficking at Dungarpur station. Three agents detained. Read about 'Operation Aahat' and the ongoing investigation.
ED arrests ex-Al Furqan Trust head in Bikaner PMLA case
ED arrests Mohammed Sadeeque in Bikaner for money laundering, suspecting diversion of donations & radical links. Custody granted until Dec 6. Read the full investigation details.
Maoists Allege Fake Encounters, Demand Judicial Probe
CPI (Maoist) Dandakaranya committee accuses police informers of leading to arrest and killing of top leader Madvi Hidma. Demands judicial inquiry into two encounter deaths in Andhra Pradesh.
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