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Gujarat CM on his priority in run-up to CWG 2030: Fixing AQI, building infra

December 27, 2025 06:00 IST

'Aim to leave behind infra that continues to improve everyday urban life long after the games’

BJP gets first-ever Mayor in Kerala, Mayor in Kerala, V V Rajesh, who is V V Rajesh, V V Rajesh profile, Indian express news, current affairs

In pre-poll boost, BJP gets first-ever Mayor in Kerala: Meet V V Rajesh

December 27, 2025 06:00 IST

In the recent elections, the BJP had emerged as the single largest party in the corporation, winning 50 of the 101 seats, ending the 45-year-long uninterrupted regime of CPI(M)-led Left Democratic Front (LDF).

Aravallis

‘Every child knows…’: Sachin Pilot leads protest against illegal mining, says BJP govt endangering Aravallis

December 27, 2025 09:18 IST

Congress leader was addressing a 'Save Aravalli, Save Future' foot march organised by the NSUI's Rajasthan unit in Jaipur

The accused politician and his wife, who were neighbours of the complainant, alerted the police, and shifted her to a hospital for treatment.

Politician from Malad booked for duping model of Rs 35 lakh

December 26, 2025 22:08 IST

The complainant alleged that a few months after establishing physical relations, the man abruptly cut off contact with her.

BMC office in Mumbai

After Goa nightclub blaze | Fire safety lapses: BMC serves notice to NSCI amid citywide inspections

December 26, 2025 21:42 IST

In its letter to the National Sports Club of India, Mumbai Fire Brigade’s Divisional Fire Officer flagged several non-compliances within the NSCI premises.

Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation elections, BMC polls, NCP (SP),

NCP (SP) pins hope on MVA partners for BMC polls, Jayant Patil holds talks with Uddhav

December 26, 2025 21:26 IST

Speaking to reporters after the meeting, Jayant Patil said the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) should have ideally contest the BMC polls together with the Congress.

Dhruv Ruparel, president of the Petrol Dealers Association of Pune, told The Indian Express that petrol companies direct petrol pumps to celebrate festivals and it is a regular practice.

VHP-Bajrang Dal members threaten petrol pump owner in Pune over employees wearing Christmas hats

December 26, 2025 21:43 IST

Kavya Ladkat, owner of the HPCL petrol pump in Bhavani Peth, registered a complaint at the Khadak police station, where a non-cognizable offence under Section 315(2) (criminal intimidation) of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita was registered against one Vijay Kamble.

Mumbai, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation elections, polling stations,

Polling stations in Mumbai increased to 10,300 for BMC polls

December 26, 2025 20:49 IST

Total 189 booths extra compared to Assembly polls

An officer said that they are on the lookout for Ali who is suspected to be the kingpin of the entire operation.

Nine arrested by Mumbai police for supplying heroin

December 26, 2025 20:24 IST

The police are currently on the lookout for the kingpin.

Mumbai

Changing City: Cable-stayed bridge, elevated roads… BMC’s Rs 2,225-crore plan to ease congestion in Malad

December 27, 2025 13:44 IST

The two bridges will criss-cross with one moving in east-west direction and the other — elevated road — in north-south direction

Dhriti Pranay Ranka, Bishop's School, Kalyani Nagar, Divyang Bal Balika Award,

Pune teen artist with down syndrome wins national honour, redefines inclusion through art

December 26, 2025 20:09 IST

Dhriti began drawing as a very young child, even before she could speak.

Releasing the ‘chargesheet,’ Mumbai Congress president and MP Varsha Gaikwad accused the ruling alliance of plundering the city’s resources through appointed administrators over the past three years and nine months.

Congress releases ‘chargesheet’ detailing corruption and failures in BMC

December 26, 2025 20:08 IST

Releasing the ‘chargesheet,’ Mumbai Congress president and MP Varsha Gaikwad accused the ruling alliance of plundering the city’s resources through appointed administrators over the past three years and nine months.

Later speaking to media on political developments and the reunion of Thackerays, Fadnavis said their “true character has been exposed.”

Uddhav’s Shiv Sena is driven by ‘greed for power’: Fadnavis

December 26, 2025 19:34 IST

The CM’s veiled attack was also in reference to 2019 when Uddhav Thackeray broke alliance with BJP to join Congress and NCP to form Maha Vikas Aghadi and become CM of Maharashtra.

with the Dharavi redevelopment project now afloat, the G/North ward is poised for a tide of big change in the coming years.

Seat watch | G/North ward: Awaiting Dharavi revamp, ward grapples with hawking, pigeon feeding woes

December 26, 2025 20:14 IST

G/North ward is poised for tide of big change in coming years

Speaking in New Delhi after receiving the award, the Class IV student recalled his experience during the operation. “When Operation Sindoor began against Pakistan, soldiers came to our village. I thought I should serve them. I used to take milk, tea, buttermilk, and ice for them daily. I feel great to be awarded. I had never dreamt of it,” Sharvan said. (Express Photo)

Milk, ice, courage: Ferozepur’s 10-year-old honoured with Bal Puraskar for serving Army during Operation Sindoor

December 26, 2025 19:06 IST

Sharvan Singh of Punjab’s Ferozepur district was among the 20 children honoured with the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar by President Droupadi Murmu on Friday.

Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana

Haryana gears up for Bar Council elections; polling scheduled for March 18

December 26, 2025 18:54 IST

With nearly three months remaining before polling, district administrations in Haryana are expected to intensify preparations in the coming weeks.

Yeti & The Monk, Tibetan food, East Asian food, comfort food

Pune on My Plate: Why Yeti & The Monk’s dumplings keep Pune waiting

December 26, 2025 18:45 IST

Yeti & The Monk was founded by Biki Gurung, Saurabh Mane, and Prasad Jadhav.

The police have registered a murder case but have so far made no arrests, said an officer. (File Photo)

Ghatkopar woman’s body found with stab injuries, Mumbai police form several teams

December 26, 2025 18:44 IST

The police launched a search for the woman based on a complaint by her husband that she did not return home on Wednesday night.

truck driver, attempted murder, police inspector, Gujarat,

Truck driver, who ‘boasted of social media following’, held for attacking cop at inter-state checkpost in Gujarat

December 27, 2025 09:04 IST

Dahod district police said the incident occurred around 1 am at the Khangela inter-state check post, soon after the accused ignored a signal from police to stop

Saini also inaugurated the Harappan Knowledge Centre, aimed at deepening public understanding of the Indus-Saraswati civilisation.

Centre allocating funds for Harappan site of Rakhigarhi to transform it into global landmark: Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini

December 26, 2025 18:04 IST

To attract international tourists, there are plans to build a world-class archaeological museum, a dedicated research institute, improved tourist facilities, and enhanced infrastructure, CM Saini said.

The accident took place in Chaglagam in Arunachal Pradesh’s Anjaw district, and the workers travelling in the vehicle were from Assam’s Tinsukia district.

Former Pune corporator Uday Joshi, lodged in Yerwada jail, dies at Sassoon hospital

December 26, 2025 17:17 IST

Uday Joshi was a BJP corporator from Pune’s Sadashiv Peth area from 1997 to 2002. He was arrested in a cheating case last year.

According to official sources, Kalita’s arrest came after the ED conducted searches on December 22 at 11 locations across the states of Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat and Assam under PMLA provisions.

Vardhman Group chairman digital arrest: Key accused arrested after ED conducts multi-state searches

December 26, 2025 17:12 IST

In 2023, Vardhman Group chairman S P Oswal was allegedly duped of ₹7 crore in a digital arrest scam by fraudsters posing as CBI officials.

Amritsar walled city, holy city, non-vegetarian items ban,

Amritsar’s walled city meat vendors face uncertain future after Holy City tag

December 26, 2025 17:03 IST

There are roughly 100 meat shops in the walled part of Amritsar, of which only 20 sell halal meat, while 80 offer jhatka meat as per the Sikh code of conduct.

Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital, IGMC, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh,

Shimla doctor’s dismissal sparks mass leave protest; IGMC services hit

December 26, 2025 16:14 IST

A delegation of the Resident Doctors’ Association, IGMC Shimla, met Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, seeking that Senior Resident Dr Raghav Narula be reinstated.

Mamata Banerjee’s letter to WBCS officers ahead of the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls has triggered allegations from the BJP that she is trying to influence the process. (File Photo)

Mamata’s meet with WBCS officers stirs row, Opposition calls it ‘bid to influence’

December 27, 2025 18:03 IST

The Bengal CM reminds officers of things 'her govt has done for them'; says they are working in an ‘adverse environment’.

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