State
Illegal wastewater dumping in the open persists in Manesar despite NGT orders, allege residents
Residents of Manesar have alleged that untreated wastewater continues to be illegally dumped on vacant land through private tankers, despite directions from the National Green Tribunal (NGT), prompting the green court to seek fresh action taken reports from the Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB) and the Municipal Corporation of Manesar (MCM)
Union min directs Ggm to focus on clean air for NCR
In a bid to reduce air pollution in the National Capital Region (NCR) of Haryana, chief minister Nayab Singh Saini and Union Minister for environment, forest and climate change Bhupender Yadav on Friday directed officials to develop an action plan focused on cleaner transport, stricter vehicular enforcement, dust control, and stubble management, officials said
KPTCL cracks down on 45 self-execution projects violating power rules
Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited has identified 45 cases and served notices to large housing or commercial establishments for failing to complete the mandatory electrical infrastructure within the stipulated timeline under self execution projects or have violated the provisions of the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission
Delhi High Court hears multiple PILs on Jantar Mantar protests, declines NIA probe plea
The court refused to entertain the PIL seeking an investigation by the NIA into the July 20 protest march organised by the Cockroach Janta Party, observing that it was for the Central government to decide the matter; it also defers consideration on a challenge to the alleged videography and surveillance of demonstrators
'Test at resorts, Rs 80 lakh bribe': Karnataka veterinary doctors allege KPSC recruitment scam
Veterinary doctors have filed a complaint alleging KPSC recruitment irregularities. Middlemen reportedly demanded large sums for securing veterinary officer positions. Audio clips of these alleged deals were submitted to the police. The complaint follows the suspension of the KPSC chairman over selection issues. Opposition parties have criticized the government's handling of the scandal.
Government Flying School licence in Karnataka’s Jakkur renewed; training to resume soon
The GFTS’s existing runway is 954-metres long and a proposal has been prepared to acquire 10 acres of land to extend it by another 160 metres
Like children, vulnerable elderly need a State-led care and protection mechanism: Karnataka High Court
The Karnataka High Court asks the government to examine the feasibility of creating a comprehensive policy or legislative framework for ‘senior citizens in need of care and protection’ on the lines of the JJ Act
