Quote of the Day by Italian poet Dante Alighieri: 'The hottest places in hell are reserved for…'—Inspiring quotes by the poet famous for the masterpiece of world literature, The Divine ComedyQuote of the Day: Dante Alighieri's timeless warning against moral neutrality, "The hottest places in hell are reserved for those who, in t...
14 May, 2026, 09.05 PM IST
Supreme Court raps state poll panel, directs completion of Maharashtra local body polls by Jan 31, 2026The Supreme Court, displeased with the Maharashtra State Election Commission's non-compliance, has mandated the completion of all pending l...
16 Sep, 2025, 06.19 PM IST
Bihar Assembly Elections: After SIR uproar, time to move on with trust in poll processBihar's special electoral roll revision nears completion, facing scrutiny over voter deletions. Despite concerns, limited objections sugges...
06 Sep, 2025, 11.28 PM IST
You can live in this town but cannot die. Even billionaire Harsh Goenka is puzzledA bizarre law from the Spanish village of Lanjarón has resurfaced after industrialist Harsh Goenka tweeted about it, revealing that the tow...
06 Aug, 2025, 02.52 PM IST
Stop blaming the dog — it’s the policy that bitesDelhi's civic body will launch a sterilisation and vaccination drive for street dogs. India reported many dog bite cases and rabies deaths ...
02 Aug, 2025, 12.29 AM IST
State's dichotomy in not taking action against illegal structures evident, unacceptable: Bombay HCThe Bombay High Court has directed the demolition of an illegal construction in Palghar. The court expressed strong disapproval of the stat...
22 Jun, 2025, 03.12 PM IST
Monsoon fury grips Karnataka: Landslides block NH-169, Mangaluru faces floodingRelentless monsoon rains have disrupted life in Karnataka's coastal, central, and northern districts, causing landslides, urban flooding, a...
16 Jun, 2025, 11.37 PM IST
Bombay HC orders BMC to pay Rs 50 lakh each to kin of 8 Kurla hotel fire victims, cites ‘gross negligence’The Bombay High Court ordered the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation to compensate families of Hotel City Kinara fire victims. The court he...
11 Jun, 2025, 05.01 PM IST
Morbi Bridge Collapse: Gujarat govt issues show-cause notice to municipality asking why it shouldn't be dissolvedMonths after a suspension bridge collapsed in Morbi town of Gujarat killing 135 people, the state government has issued a show-cause notice...
20 Jan, 2023, 01.07 PM IST
Delhi HC directs SDMC and ASI to look into the illegal construction near Qutub MinarIn a petition filed by Rishi Sehdev to challenge the construction in close proximity of Qutub Minar, a protected structure by Archaeologica...
28 Dec, 2020, 03.00 PM IST
When govt fails, citizens get down to work, and succeedCitizens are also frustrated by authorities’ inaction in fixing potholes and are seeking the help of an initiative called Pothole Raja, whi...
28 Aug, 2019, 10.56 AM IST
Sealing: SC says regular bench to consider allegations of inactionThe Supreme Court today left it to its bench to consider the allegations of inaction by civic bodies in going ahead with the sealing drive.
14 Jun, 2018, 06.04 PM IST
Best way to beat pollution? Let every city get a ‘Central Park’To offset the adverse effects of pollution and overpopulation, similar forms of extreme opposites need to be practised in Indian cities.
21 Jan, 2018, 10.41 AM IST
MCDs inaction has brought Swachh Bharat campaign to nought: HC"They (corporations) are in complete breach of rights of the citizens under the Constitution apart from the provisions of the DMC Act, civi...
02 Jun, 2017, 07.02 PM IST
Air pollution: NGT seeks info on vehicles owned by societyThe green panel also asked the society to submit information on the number of dwelling units and total parking space availab
16 Jul, 2015, 08.37 PM IST
Rehabilitate slums near railway tracks in six months: NGT to DUSIBA bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar expressed concern over the "inaction" on the part of all the concerned authoritie...
24 Mar, 2015, 04.41 AM IST
NDMC to file affidavit on Jama Masjid redevelopment: High CourtNorth Delhi Municipal Corporation was today directed to submit an affidavit within two weeks on steps taken for redevelopment of Jama Masji...
05 Nov, 2014, 05.02 PM IST