Illegal Thursday Market Cripples Jaipur's Mahesh Nagar
Residents of Jaipur's Mahesh Nagar face severe traffic chaos and blocked emergency access due to an illegal weekly market. Read their urgent plea to the municipal corporation.
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Deccan Herald Speak Out: December 26, 2025 Opinions
Explore key opinions from Deccan Herald's 'Speak Out' on December 26, 2025, covering governance, public policy, and India's pressing issues. Read the insights now.
Awadhpuri Road-Widening Project Faces Scrutiny Over Flaws
Bhopal's crucial 1.8-km SOS to Awadhpuri road-widening project, worth Rs 3 crore, is under fire for poor planning and unshifted electric poles, creating accident risks and chaos for residents. Read about the civic failure.
Manjalpur Water Supply Affected Friday for Tank Cleaning
Vadodara Municipal Corporation's cleaning of Manjalpur water tanks will disrupt supply on Friday evening. Service to resume gradually from Saturday morning. Details inside.
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Mumbai-Goa Highway Delays: Flyovers, Bypasses Cause Snarls
The crucial Mumbai-Goa highway expansion faces major delays due to four flyovers and two bypasses. Travel time remains 8-9 hours instead of promised 6. Key completion dates revealed.
1500 Trees Felled for Ayodhya Bypass in Bhopal
NHAI cuts down nearly 1500 trees in Bhopal for Ayodhya bypass project. BMC auctions the wood from Chuna Bhatti depot. Commissioner Sanskriti Jain explains the process.
Railways Cancel 9 Trains for Elephant Safety Amid Fog
Chakradharpur division cancels 9 passenger trains from Dec 25-28 due to dense fog threatening elephant corridors. This marks the fourth consecutive cancellation wave, disrupting commuters.
Atal Bihari Vajpayee Sadbhavana Park Opens in Delhi
Delhi Development Authority opens the 11-acre Sadbhavana Park along Mahatma Gandhi Road. Named after former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee, it features lawns, sculptures, and aims to decongest Kartavya Path. Read more.
Amit Shah Pitches Organic Farming as Cure for Diseases
Union Minister Amit Shah promotes organic farming in Rewa, claiming it boosts farmers' income, saves water, and prevents diseases caused by chemical fertilisers. Read his full address.
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New Toll Gate on Mangaluru-Kasaragod NH-66 Faces Legal Hurdle
NHAI plans a second toll gate within 22 km on NH-66, doubling costs for commuters. Activists & an MLA have moved Kerala HC against it. Will bus fares rise?
Indian Army Allows Personnel on Instagram as Observers
The Indian Army has revised its social media guidelines, permitting all ranks to sign up on Instagram as passive observers. The new policy, effective from December 2025, aims to enhance digital awareness while maintaining security protocols.
Kerala: The 'Finland of India' - Key Reasons
Discover why Kerala is earning the nickname 'Finland of India.' From a literacy rate exceeding 94% to social welfare and water-rich landscapes, explore the striking parallels.
Bengal's ₹196 Cr Plan to Fix Belgachia Dump Crisis by 2027
West Bengal government submits a detailed action plan to NGT to address the saturated Belgachia dumpyard. The ₹196 crore strategy includes bio-mining, a new plant, and ward-level segregation. Read the full roadmap.
Global Cities & Countries Offering Free Public Transport
Explore how Luxembourg, Malta, Tallinn & others are eliminating fares to fight congestion & boost sustainability. Is free public transit the future?
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Complete Guide to India's Alcohol Prohibition States
Explore India's dry states like Gujarat, Bihar, and Nagaland where alcohol is banned. Learn about the constitutional directive, historical bans, and unique state laws shaping prohibition.
12 Trains to Halt at Sirhind for Shaheedi Jor Mela
Northern Railway announces a special 2-minute stoppage for 12 long-route trains at Sirhind from Dec 25-27 for pilgrims attending Shaheedi Jor Mela. Check the full list of trains and the historical significance.
12 Trains to Halt at Sirhind for Shaheedi Jor Mela
Northern Railway announces a special 2-minute stoppage for 12 trains at Sirhind from Dec 25-27 for pilgrims attending Shaheedi Jor Mela. Check the full list of trains and the historical significance.
King Charles, Catholic Church Own 16% of Earth's Land
A staggering 16% of Earth's land is controlled by a few entities, including the British Royal Family and the Catholic Church. Discover the world's top landowners and their vast holdings.
Bihar's 'Bachelor Village' Awaits Roads, Water for 50 Years
Barwan Kalan in Bihar's Kaimur, known as the 'hamlet of bachelors,' faces isolation due to no roads, water, or power, halting marriages for decades. Read the full story.
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Maharashtra hotels, bars can stay open till 5am on Dec 24, 31
Maharashtra govt allows hotels, clubs, and bars to operate until 5 AM on Christmas & New Year's Eve to ease crowd pressure and boost tourism. Wine shops can stay open till 1 AM. Read more.
Noida issues 176 festive party licences for Christmas, New Year
Noida's excise department has issued 176 temporary licences for Christmas and New Year parties. Over 140 went to RWAs and housing societies. Read about the new rules and reduced fees.
Samruddhi Expressway traffic blocks Dec 27-29
Travel on Samruddhi Expressway to slow for 3 days from Dec 27 due to gantry installation. Plan for 45-60 min halts near Nagargaondi & Titwa. Details inside.
Drone Survey Exposes Illegal Mining in Bhilwara, Notices Issued
Rajasthan's mining department cracks down on illegal mining in Bhilwara's Aravallis after a TOI drone investigation. Eight leaseholders face notices for massive violations, with potential penalties exceeding Rs 1,000 crore. Read the full report.
Bengaluru's Alarming Pedestrian Death Toll: 28% of Fatalities
Bengaluru's pedestrian safety crisis deepens as police data shows nearly 28% of road deaths involve walkers. Despite enforcement, 2025 risks higher toll. Read about causes and solutions.
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Ahmedabad's Subhash Bridge closure extended to Dec 28
Ahmedabad's Subhash Bridge closure extended to Dec 28 as AMC reviews inspection reports. A new double-decker bridge plan is under consideration. Read for latest traffic updates.
Southern Railway to Install More Barricades After Varkala Mishap
After a Vande Bharat train collided with an autorickshaw near Varkala, Southern Railway plans more barricades to prevent track trespassing. Read about the safety measures and public concerns.
Goa CRZ Norms Ignored: 555 Complaints, Few Demolitions
Following the deadly Birch fire, Goa's CRZ violations are exposed. GCZMA received 555 complaints in 5 years but executed only 138 demolitions. Read the shocking details of enforcement failures.
Attacks on Christians in India: A Pattern of Intolerance
A recent editorial highlights a troubling pattern of attacks on Christians in India, often centred on allegations of forced conversion. Read the full analysis of this growing discord.
Delhi's Ambitious EV Policy 2.0 with Big Subsidies Unveiled
Delhi govt plans major EV push with Rs 21,000 subsidy for e-bikes, Rs 50k for retrofitting cars & Rs 1 lakh cap for e-cars. Policy aims for 12 lakh electric two-wheelers. Read details.
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Christmas Eve Store Hours: Walmart, Target, Costco Open
Planning last-minute Christmas shopping? Many major stores like Walmart, Target, and Costco are open on December 24 with special hours. Check the complete list of grocery and retail timings here before you head out.
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