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Developers in the National Capital Region (NCR) are urging the government to lift the pollution-related construction ban, citing a shortage of work opportunities. They highlight that the ongoing restrictions have led to an exodus of labourers from the region, further impacting construction projects. The developers emphasize the need to resume work to support the local […]
A hospital in Kolkata’s Manicktala said it would not treat patients from Bangladesh. This comes amid protests over the alleged atrocities on Hindus in Bangladesh. JN Ray Hospital said the decision was forced by insults meted out to Indian flag by Bangladeshis. “We issued a notification that till an indefinite time we will not admit […]
Election Commission invited a Congress delegation on December 3 to address its concerns over the party’s Maharashtra loss. Congress alleged ‘serious inconsistencies’ in the Maharashtra results. ECI told Congress that all poll procedures followed in Maharashtra during the vote counting were transparent and assured that it would review all legitimate concerns and give a written ...
Andhra Pradesh govt will issue holistic cards for students in govt schools, containing details like height, weight, BMI, blood group, and other health metrics. These cards, updated every 6 months, will feature QR codes for tracking student progress. Additionally, a school rating system (1-5 stars) based on infrastructure and education quality will be introduced to […]
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has banned political and hate speeches at the Venkateswara Temple to maintain the sanctity and spiritual peace of the hilltop shrine. The temple, which sees around 60,000 devotees daily, has recently been embroiled in controversy over allegations of adulterated ghee in laddoo offerings. TTD issued the ban to prevent disruptions caused […]
A fire at a parking stand near platform one at Varanasi’s Cantt railway station destroyed over 150 two-wheelers on Friday night, officials said on Saturday. Fortunately, there were no reports of casualties. The fire broke out near the parking stand, and railway officials are investigating the cause of the incident. No further details have been […]
Former President Ram Nath Kovind attended the 14th convocation of KL University near Vijayawada, where he emphasized that self-confidence leads to success and that society now needs innovative solutions. He praised CM Chandrababu for his efforts towards the state’s development. He encouraged students to adopt Naidu’s slogan, “Think Globally, Act Locally,” for a positive ...
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin reviewed the current situation with officials amid Cyclone Fengal. Key instructions were issued to officials regarding relief measures. The cyclone is expected to severely impact six districts, with heavy rain likely in Chennai tonight. Authorities have been urged to remain vigilant. The govt has directed officials to provide all necessary […]
Sectarian violence in northwest Pakistan has claimed 13 more lives, bringing the total death toll to 124, according to a local government official on Saturday. Kurram district, located in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province near the Afghanistan border, has long been a site of clashes between the Sunni-majority and the large Shiite population, fueling decades of unrest.
President-elect Donald Trump has been in private talks with JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon ahead of his second term. Sources close to Trump’s team told the New York Post that discussions focused on reducing government spending, reforming tax policies, revising trade strategies, and addressing banking regulations. These topics are part of Trump’s preparations for his […]
Delhi generates around 11,000 tons of solid waste daily, facing challenges in waste management. Waste-to-energy plants are proposed, but issues like lack of waste segregation lead to toxic emissions. Timmarpur plant, situated in a residential area, raises concerns. Additionally, mixed waste incineration is illegal, complicating operations and further hindering effective waste management solutions.
Two Indian astronauts, Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla (Prime) and Group Captain Prasanth Balakrishnan Nair (Backup), have completed the initial phase of training for the Axiom-4 mission to the International Space Station (ISS), ISRO announced. The two Gaganyatris began their training in the USA in August 2024, as part of a joint ISRO-NASA effort for the […]
It has been a week since the Maharashtra Assembly election results, but the winning Mahayuti Alliance has yet to decide on a Chief Minister candidate. Despite talks between PM Modi, Amit Shah, and BJP chief JP Nadda, no resolution has been reached. Sources suggest that if the government is formed under BJP’s leadership, Shinde’s party […]
The Andhra Pradesh govt has made a decision on new ration cards for eligible people in the state. The process for accepting applications for new ration cards will begin on December 2. Changes to existing cards can also be made, with 3.36 lakh applications currently pending. All applications will be reviewed, and new cards will […]
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi, who won the Wayanad seat in Kerala with a margin of over 4 lakh votes, took her oath in the Lok Sabha on Thursday. Today, she will participate in a large public meeting at 12 noon in Mukkam, Thiruvambadi Assembly constituency, Wayanad, Kozhikode district. Later, she will be honored at Karulai […]