World Bank has approved an $800 million loan to fund the development of Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh’s new capital. The loan will support the Amaravati Integrated Urban Development Program, aiming to establish the city as a well-managed, climate-resilient economic hub, generating jobs and improving the lives of residents, particularly the most vulnerable.
Supreme Court asked Maharashtra government if there was any proposal to fell more trees in Mumbai’s Aarey forest. The court wanted the parties to complete the pleadings by February second week. The top court posted the matter for directions on January 10, 2025. The court permitted some forest-dwelling tribals to move the Bombay High Court […]
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath condemned recent attacks on religious places, including those in Bangladesh, during a ‘Katha program’ in Ayodhya. He criticized those responsible for desecrating holy sites of Sanatan Dharma in countries like Bangladesh, Pakistan & Afghanistan, describing the acts as part of a larger conspiracy aimed at creating “hell on earth.”
Kerala High Court emphasized that hospitals are “temples of modern society”, and added that they must be protected from vandalism. Justice PV Kunhikrishnan made this observation while granting bail to a man accused of damaging an Ayurveda hospital causing damages worth ₹10,000. He was asked to deposit ₹10,000 with the court. If he was found […]
Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan inaugurated a road project in Parvathipuram’s Bagujola tribal village. During the event, fans chanted slogans like “OG, OG” and “CM, CM,” causing frustration for Kalyan. He urged the crowd to let him focus, saying, “When you surround me like this, no work gets done. Allow me to work.”
Haryana has declared a 3-day state mourning from December 20 to 22 to honor the memory of former Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala. During this period, the national flag will fly at half-mast across the state. Additionally, all state govt functions and official entertainment will be suspended as a mark of respect to the late […]
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju said one man’s agenda is stalling parliament. This comes a day after a face-off between Opposition and NDA MPs outside Parliament House, which led to to a huge showdown. Rijiju singled out Congress MP Rahul Gandhi as the instigator of the events that unfolded at the gates of Parliament House. BJP […]
In Yendagandi village, Andhra Pradesh, Naga Tulasi received a wooden crate on Thursday night, believed to contain electrical goods for her new home. The crate, delivered by an autorickshaw, instead held a dead body and a letter demanding ₹1.35 crore. Tulasi had previously received building materials from a philanthropist, making this shocking discovery even more […]
Largest Ram Charan cutout ever created in India will be unveiled on December 29 at Vajra Grounds, Brindavan Colony, Vijayawada. The grand event, scheduled to begin at 4 PM, has been officially announced by the makers of Game Changer. This spectacular promotional event promises to be a major attraction, celebrating the actor’s popularity and the […]
BJP MLC CT Ravi got interim bail from Karnataka High Court. He was arrested for allegedly abusing minister Laxmi Hebbalkar. It said that a doctor recommended a CT scan for Ravi’s head injury. “Petitioner submitted that Council Speaker said no such words (Ravi abusing Hebbalkar) were uttered. Even if the incident occurred, police was not […]
Telangana High Court has granted temporary relief to K.T. Rama Rao (KTR), BRS Working President, by directing a 10-day protection from arrest. KTR sought the quashing of a case linked to the Formula E car racing event. The court instructed the state government to file a counter-affidavit by December 30, while KTR must cooperate with […]
In a series of raids by the Income Tax department and the Lokayukta Police in Bhopal. 52 kg gold biscuits worth over ₹ 40 crore and ₹ 10 crore in cash were seized from an abandoned Innova car. The vehicle found in Mendori forest was believed to be transporting valuables. Despite a large police presence, […]
MEA revealed that as many as 2,200 cases of violence against Hindus took place in Bangladesh in 2024, especially after Sheikh Hasina government collapsed. It also noted that 112 such cases were also reported in Pakistan during the same period. MEA submitted the data in Rajya Sabha, and said that it wrote to both Bangladesh […]
Two men arrested in Tamil Nadu’s Trichy were running an unlicensed tattoo parlor and allegedly performing a dangerous tongue-splitting procedure on a youngster without any safety equipment or medical training. The duo promoted the social media, leading to police. They were charged with endangering life and causing injury under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
A UP woman was arrested in Kerala for allegedly killing her six-year-old stepdaughter in Ernakulam. The child, who is identified as Muskan, was found dead in her bed. Her stepmother Aneesha, second wife of Muskan’s father, Ajaz Khan, was arrested on Friday. This comes after she confessed to smothering the child during interrogation. Ajaz was […]