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Madhya Pradesh Cabinet clears PPP-based Mukhyamantri Sugam Parivahan Sewa

Under this initiative, the government will not purchase buses itself but will instead partner with private operators through the PPP model

SC rejects fresh plea on Places of Worship Act, allows to file application

The Supreme Court of India is already handling several petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Places of Worship Act

Waqf Amendment Bill sparks row in LS, Opposition walks out over debate time

The Waqf Amendment Bill faces fierce Opposition in Lok Sabha, with leaders clashing over debate time, triggering a walkout amid concerns over its impact on Muslim properties

CAG report highlights lapses in Delhi's pollution control measures

More than 1.08 lakh vehicles were issued pollution under control (PUC) certificates despite them emitting carbon monoxide (CO) and hydrocarbons (HC) beyond permissible limits

Kunal Kamra's 'How to Kill an Artist' post slams govt over joke row

Kunal Kamra's latest Instagram post accuses the government of systematically silencing artists, sharing a detailed 'playbook' on how dissenting voices are suppressed

Rail passengers pick other options as space crunch hobbles ease of travel

The Railways has an ambitious plan to use land parcels to create holding areas for passengers but many of those spaces have been encroached upon, putting pressure on platforms and leading to stampedes

Delhi court orders FIR against Kapil Mishra over alleged role in 2020 riots

The court's decision came on a complaint was filed by a resident of Yamuna Vihar, seeking legal action against Mishra and others, including BJP MLA Mohan Singh Bisht

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta promises pothole-free roads before monsoon's arrival

Gupta directed the officials to prioritise public convenience and ensure there is no negligence in execution of the projects

Amit Shah's J-K visit not linked to Kathua operation: CM Omar Abdullah

A combing operation is underway at the Panjtirthi site in Kathua to track down three terrorists who escaped after a brief encounter with security forces late on Monday, officials said

Government rejects Opposition's offshore mining allegations in Kerala

Flagging the threat to marine life, the Congress leader has said opening up offshore mining blocks to private players without any rigorous assessment of its impact was concerning

WhatsApp bans over 9.7 mn accounts in India during Feb for safety reasons

More than 1.4 million of these accounts were proactively banned prior to any user reports

EC holds nearly 5K meets with political representatives at various levels

The process involved engagements with over 28,000 representatives of political parties nationwide, the Election Commission (EC) said on Tuesday

SC refuses to release Ranveer Allahbadia's passport until Latent probe ends

The Supreme Court extended interim relief to Ranveer Allahbadia, protecting him from arrest amid ongoing Latent probe, but refused to release his passport until investigation concludes

SC asks TMC MP Mahua Moitra to approach Sebi for public disclosure of FPIs

While disposing of Moitra's plea, the bench said once such a representation would be made, the same be considered in accordance with law

'Shocks our conscience': SC rebukes UP govt for Prayagraj demolitions

The Supreme Court slammed the Uttar Pradesh government for the 'inhuman and illegal' demolition of houses in Prayagraj, ordering ₹10 lakh compensation to each affected owner

CBI must collaborate with academia, startups to tackle AI risks: Vaishnaw

Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw highlights AI's growing role in crime, urging CBI to work with academia and startups to address legal, ethical challenges and enhance investigative capabilities

Noida is building a second expressway along River Yamuna: Here's why

Noida has approved plans for a second expressway along the Yamuna to ease congestion on the Noida Expressway, improving connectivity

Waqf (Amendement) Bill to be tabled in Lok Sabha on Wednesday: Kiren Rijiju

The bill will be tabled after the question hour tomorrow for consideration and passing and following which an 8 hour discussion will be held

3, including owner, die as gas leaks at Rajasthan's chemical factory

Superintendent of Police Shyam Singh said gas leak at a factory in Badiya area late on Monday night led to several people in the vicinity falling sick

13 killed in blast at firecracker factory in Gujarat's Banaskantha

Members of the workers also lived on the premises and were trapped under the rubble, Banaskantha Collector Mihir Patel noted