Zirakpur Dog Sterilisation Drive Begins for Stray Control
Zirakpur has initiated a comprehensive dog sterilisation drive to manage the stray population, improve public safety, and promote animal welfare in the region.
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Karnataka Draft Rules for Good Samaritan Protection in Emergencies
Karnataka government releases draft rules to operationalize the 2018 Good Samaritan Act, creating a dedicated fund for reimbursement and ensuring hospitals provide emergency treatment.
Tripura Prevents 700+ Child Marriages in Year, Minister Reveals
Tripura's Social Welfare Minister Tinku Roy announced the prevention of over 700 child marriages in the past year, highlighting intensified enforcement, awareness campaigns, and economic schemes to combat the practice.
Transgenders Eligible for Rs 5 Lakh Ayushman Card in UP
Uttar Pradesh Social Welfare Minister Asim Arun announced that transgender individuals with a transgender card can access a cashless medical insurance worth Rs 5 lakh under the Ayushman scheme.
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Minority Panel Chief Sets 15-Day Complaint Resolution Deadline
The Punjab State Minority Commission Chairman has mandated that all complaints be resolved within 15 days, emphasizing efficiency and justice for minority communities.
Kerala SHRC Orders Camera Surveillance on Canal to Stop Waste Dumping
Kerala State Human Rights Commission recommends installing cameras along Amayizhanjan canal, appointing health officials for monitoring, and implementing multiple measures to prevent illegal waste disposal.
Himachal's 5-Year Teacher Policy Amid Financial Crisis
Himachal Pradesh introduces a special 5-year policy to hire English and math teachers at Rs 30,000/month for 10 months annually, addressing educational gaps while managing a Rs 1.03 lakh crore debt burden.
Buddha Dariya Green Belt in Ludhiana Left to Decay
The once-promising green belt along Buddha Dariya in Kundanpuri, Ludhiana, has deteriorated into an overgrown, desolate area. Despite initial development, lack of maintenance and unresolved pollution issues have rendered it unusable, drawing criticism fro
FIR Against Retired Official in Rs 1.25 Crore Shalarth ID Scam
An FIR for cheating, forgery, and criminal breach of trust has been registered in Navi Mumbai against a retired education official and 18 others for allegedly embezzling Rs 1.25 crore through forged Shalarth IDs used to recruit teachers and draw salary gr
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Pune's Baner Hills Unauthorized Structure Defies Demolition Order
An unauthorized RCC structure on Pune's Baner Hills remains standing over five years after PMC issued a demolition notice, raising safety and environmental concerns among residents and activists.
Nashik's Pune Highway to Get 10 Lanes, Easing Commuter Traffic
Daily commuters on the Nashik Road to Dwarka stretch of the Pune highway express relief over the proposed 10-laning project. The expansion aims to tackle severe congestion at key chokepoints and includes a grade separator at Dwarka junction.
Economist Warns Punjab Water Crisis Could Cause Environmental Collapse
Dr Sardara Singh Johl criticizes governments for ignoring agricultural reforms, warning that unsustainable paddy cultivation is depleting Punjab's groundwater at alarming rates.
Goa Approves Higher Pay, Retirement Age for School Helpers
The Goa cabinet has amended a scheme to increase monthly remuneration to around Rs 10,540 and set a fixed retirement age of 60 for helpers in government pre-primary schools, benefiting 42 workers.
Mysuru DC: Child Protection is Everyone's Duty, Not Just One Dept
Mysuru Deputy Commissioner Lakshmikanth Reddy warns that many officials wrongly think child protection is only the child welfare department's job. He reveals alarming child marriage statistics and urges coordinated action to make Mysuru a 'Zero Child Marr
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Kerala Cabinet Clears Revamped Senior Citizen Policy
Kerala's cabinet has approved a comprehensive new policy for senior citizens, focusing on active ageing, social inclusion, and protection against neglect. The policy emphasizes lifelong learning, healthcare access, and intergenerational solidarity.
Kerala Cabinet Clears Revamped Senior Citizens Policy
Kerala's cabinet has approved a comprehensive new policy for senior citizens, focusing on active ageing, social inclusion, and zero-tolerance for neglect. The policy aims to create an age-friendly community with enhanced healthcare and social security mea
TN Disability Group Protests for Increased Financial Aid in Madurai
Members of Taratdac staged a road blockade in Madurai, demanding a significant hike in monthly disability assistance from the Tamil Nadu government, citing inadequate current rates amid rising living costs.
Thrikkakara Municipality to Build New Dog Shelter
Thrikkakara municipality in Kochi has finalized a construction contract for a new dog shelter with capacity for 32 street dogs. The facility will focus on capture, sterilization, and medical care.
Hindu Group Protests CTET Mangalsutra Removal in Security Checks
The Hindu Janajagruti Samiti has strongly objected to CTET officials asking candidates to remove mangalsutras and jewellery during security checks in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, calling it an attack on religious freedom and women's dignity.
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Telangana: Bonded Labour Rescues Up, Justice Down After 50 Years
Fifty years after India abolished bonded labour, Telangana data reveals a grim gap: hundreds rescued but few receive legal recognition or rehabilitation. Official records show rescue operations outpace justice delivery.
Bonded Labor Survivors in Telangana Face Post-Rescue Hardships
In Telangana, rescued bonded laborers like Barmala Mallaiah face ongoing challenges due to lack of release certificates and rehabilitation support, highlighting systemic gaps in justice.
Education Dept's $4M Travel Records Incomplete Again
For the third consecutive year, Hawaii's education department failed to provide lawmakers with complete records detailing how nearly $4 million was spent on over 8,000 work trips, raising accountability concerns amid budget tightening.
CPP Implementation Urged to Stop Child Rights Violations in Schools
KT Thippeswamy of Karnataka Child Rights Commission calls for effective Child Protection Policies in all educational institutions to address rising violations like sexual assault and teen pregnancies.
Caste Bias Shuts Odisha Anganwadi Over Dalit Cook Appointment
An anganwadi centre in Odisha's Kendrapada remains closed for nearly three months as upper-caste parents boycott it after a dalit graduate was appointed as helper-cook, affecting 60 children's nutrition and healthcare access.
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Bihar Toll Plazas Violate NHAI Concession Norms: RTI Reveals
Toll plazas on NH-219 in Sasaram and Mohania are allegedly charging local vehicles 100% toll instead of the mandated 50% concession, resulting in illegal collections of crores monthly, as per RTI findings.
Delhi HC Upholds Ban on Mandatory Restaurant Service Charges
The Delhi High Court has affirmed CCPA guidelines, declaring mandatory service charges illegal. Restaurants face fines up to Rs 50,000 for violations, reinforcing consumer rights under the Consumer Protection Act.
Karnataka Survey Finds 23,395 Former Devadasis, Recommends Aid
A 2025 survey in Karnataka reveals 23,395 former Devadasis, with recommendations for a special rehabilitation package, financial incentives, and policy changes to support them and their children.
Tamil Nadu Police Detain Disabled Protesters Demanding Aid Hike
Police in Coimbatore and Salem detained over 350 disabled protesters during road blockades demanding increased disability assistance, highlighting disparities with other states.
TDP Seeks Law to Regulate Social Media for Teens
The Telugu Desam Party has written to the I&B Minister, advocating for a legal framework to restrict social media access for children, citing high smartphone usage and online risks.
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Bonded Labor's Shadow Lingers 50 Years After Abolition
Despite the 1976 Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, exploitative practices persist in modern India, from construction sites to rural traditions, challenging democratic ideals.
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