Activists move Supreme Court over Uttar Pradesh Dharam Sansad ads
Senior bureaucrats and activists urgently moved the Supreme Court seeking contempt action against the Ghaziabad district administration and the Uttar Pradesh police for allowing a Dharam Sansad of which advertisements sport communal remarks.
Naini extends support to IRCS services
He along with Mayor lays foundation stone for Hanumakonda Red Cross Office building
Madras HC questions T.N. over ‘slow’ response to corruption charges against public servants
The Madras High Court on Monday (December 16, 2024) questioned the Tamil Nadu government as to why it was being “very slow” in acting on charges of corruption and misappropriation against government servants despite there being large-scale complaints of even basic services not being provided to people without the “greasing of palms.”
Amit Shah lauds Chhattisgarh govt for action against Maoists
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday commended the Chhattisgarh government for its determined efforts in combating Maoism in the state.
Kerala announces Crime Branch probe into govt school question paper leaks
Days after the alleged leak of question papers for the second-term Christmas examinations in Kerala's state-run schools, the government on Monday announced a Crime Branch probe into the matter.
Supreme Court On Mosque Sloganeering Case Questions, ‘How Is Shouting Jai Shri Ram An Offence?’
The Supreme Court questioned treating
Bribe charge over Waqf report: Priyank Kharge to approach Home Minister seeking probe into allegations against Vijayendra
Allegations of bribery against BJP State President B.Y. Vijayendra prompt calls for CBI probe, sparking political tensions in Karnataka.
Madras High Court questions TN govt on slow action in corruption cases
The Madras High Court has strongly criticised the Tamil Nadu government for its slow action in addressing corruption charges and misappropriation cases involving state government employees.
Top priority to resolve land issues through Praja darbars, says Minister Ramprasad Reddy
Minister Ramprasad Reddy addresses land disputes, illegal constructions, and public safety concerns in Annamaya district.
'Jai Shri Ram' slogan inside mosque: How shouting particular religious phrase an offence? Supreme Court asks
Supreme Court questions criminalizing "Jai Shri Ram" slogan inside mosque, challenges Karnataka High Court's order.
Crimes against female students in MP must be addressed on priority: BJP MLA
Senior BJP leader and former Madhya Pradesh cabinet minister Bhupendra Singh cornered his government over the rising crimes against female students in the state and asked the government to address the...
Telangana Assembly adjourned amid BRS protests over Lagcherla farmers’ issue
Telangana Legislative Assembly adjourned due to BRS MLAs demanding discussion on handcuffs to lagcherla farmer, leading to chaos and disruptions.
BRS moves privilege motion notice against Bhatti for misleading House on debt
BRSLP moves privilege motion against Deputy CM Vikramarka for misleading House on state debt, violating BRS members' rights.
BRS, MIM walk out of BAC meet protesting lack of clarity on length of session
Opposition parties walk out of Legislative Assembly meeting protesting lack of clarity on session length and bill introduction.
BRS faults govt. for preferring debate on tourism policy over Lagcherla farmers’ issue
BRS criticizes government for prioritizing tourism policy over Lagcherla farmers' issues, accusing government of misleading debt claims.
Rain-battered roads cause hardship to residents
Residents face inconvenience due to waterlogged areas and damaged roads after heavy rainfall, calling for immediate repairs and restoration.
Leakage of question papers happened earlier too, but action was elusive
YouTube channels leaked exam questions, prompting investigation by education officials in Kozhikode, Kerala. Police complaint filed for further action.
CM trying to protect Congress leaders who encroached Waqf property, alleges former MLC Madhusdhan
Former MLC G. Madhusudhan accuses CM Siddaramaiah of protecting Congress leaders involved in Waqf property encroachment, sparking controversy.
Serious offences should be invoked for holding CPI(M) meeting by blocking road: Kerala HC
Kerala High Court warns CPI(M) organizers and attendees of serious consequences for obstructing public roads.
Footpaths on busy road encroached permanently by shopkeepers in Erode
Encroachment on footpaths near Gandhiji Road causes congestion, frustration among motorists and pedestrians
Government launches high-level inquiry into question paper leak
General Education department investigates question paper leak on YouTube, committee formed, corrective measures planned, police investigation initiated.
Jeeyar counters claims on participating in ‘padha puja’ at Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin’s residence
Srivilliputtur Jeeyar Mutt files police complaint against YouTube channels for spreading false information about religious leaders.
Kuruba organisation demands release of caste census report
Karnataka Pradesh Kurubara Sangha demands release of caste census report for welfare policy formulation, despite political pressures.
Ex-minister Bolaji Abdullahi parts from Saraki, quits PDP
Mr Abdullahi says he had ample time to reflect before coming to "the difficult conclusion that this is the only tenable option for me at this time."
Former minister Bolaji Abdullahi quits PDP, says not quitting politics
Mr Abdullahi says he had ample time to reflect before coming to "the difficult conclusion that this is the only tenable option for me at this time."
YSRCP blinded Andhra Pradesh by deliberately delaying Polavaram, Amaravati projects, says Chief Minister Naidu
Describing Polavaram and the capital city of Amaravati as two eyes of Andhra Pradesh, Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on December 16, Monday, took a broadside against the YSRCP, saying that the previous government deliberately delayed these projects, ‘plunging the State into darkness’.
BRS to raise Lagcherla issue every day in Assembly: KTR
BRS working president K.T. Rama Rao vows to fight for Lagcherla farmers' rights, demands government rectify mistakes.
CM Fadnavis counters Opposition protest on first day of Winter Session
Maharashtra government tables ₹33,788.40 crore supplementary demands; Winter Session begins with EVM protests and opposition demands.
Karnataka Assembly witnesses noisy scenes as Congress members demand suspension of Munirathna from House
The Legislative Assembly on Monday witnessed noisy scenes with the ruling and the Opposition party members raising slogans against each other during a debate on allegations against Muniratna, R.R. Nagar MLA.
P.K. Krishnadas accuses Kerala govt. of inefficiency in rolling out rehabilitation plan for disaster-hit families
Mr. Krishnadas was speaking at a press conference in Thiruvananthapuram on Monday
Electronic store staff booked for assaulting Thripunithura municipal officials
Thripunithura police book shop staff for obstructing removal of unauthorized advertisements, facing charges of assault and abuse.
Kerala University V-C, Syndicate members lock horns over Governor’s participation in Sanskrit seminar
V-C Mohanan Kunnummal dismisses claims that he had invited the Chancellor without consulting the decision-making body
Air pollution on South Bypass chokes commuters
The south bypass road project in Tirunelveli has forced the commuters to navigate through the dust choked pathways causing significant inconveniences.
Seat-blocking allegation: Karnataka High Court directs police not to take coercive step against BMS College of Engineering for now
The High Court of Karnataka has directed the city police not to take any coercive step or precipitative action against BMS College of Engineering for now in connection with the First Information Report (FIR) registered by the Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) on the allegation of “blocking of seats” in engineering courses in some colleges.
Shah expresses solidarity with families affected by Naxal violence in Bastar
Union Home Minister Amit Shah visits Bastar, Chhattisgarh, meets families of martyred security personnel, announces new initiatives for support and remembrance.
‘Karnataka SC, ST and OBC (Reservation of Appointments) Act of 1990 does not take away High Court’s jurisdiction to decide dispute over caste of elected candidate to Legislative Assembly’
The Karnataka Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes (Reservation of Appointments, etc.,) Act, 1990, does not take away the jurisdiction of the High Court, to decide an election dispute questioning the caste of a returned candidate to the Legislative Assembly, the High Court of Karnataka has said.
State concedes case over asylum accommodation
The High Court has been told that the State has conceded a legal challenge brought by a local councillor against a plan to house around 1,000 international protection applicants in Athlone.
MP HC seeks report on construction of religious structures inside police stations
Bhopal, Dec 16 (IANS): Madhya Pradesh High Court on Monday ordered the state government to submit a detailed report regarding the temples and other religious structures established or being established inside the police stations. The court has granted seven days for the state government to submit a reply with the list.....
Police in need of more mobile interceptors to track speed limit violations in Kozhikode
Police struggle with outdated interceptor vehicles lacking modern radar cameras, hindering effective enforcement of speed limit violations on roads.
Govt to lay special focus on temple tourism in TG
Hyderabad: Tourism Minister Jupally Krishna Rao on Monday said that the State government was contemplating formulating the Telangana Tourism Policy (2025-30), providing great emphasis on temple,...
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