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Karnataka Sets Up 16-Member Gig Workers Welfare Board, Mandates 1–1.5% Fee for Aggregators

Karnataka launches a statutory board to ensure social security for gig workers, with fees collected from app-based platforms.

Tamil Nadu Passes Bill to Regulate Private School Fees Across the State, Offering Relief to Parents

The new amendment empowers a parent-inclusive committee to fix private school fees for three years, aiming to curb arbitrary hikes and bring transparency.

After 19 Years, India and EU Finalise Historic ‘Mother of All’ Trade Deal, Boosting Cooperation

After nearly two decades of negotiations, India and the European Union have concluded a comprehensive FTA aimed at boosting trade, investment and strategic cooperation.

Uttarakhand’s UCC Amendment 2026: Over 5 Lakh Online Registrations in One Year of Civil Reform

Uttarakhand marks one year of its UCC with 5 lakh+ digital registrations and new 2026 reforms.

J&K: Udhampur Police Rescue 12 People Including Women and Children Stranded in Basantgarh Snowstorm

Police personnel trekked several kilometres through treacherous weather conditions to save stranded families, who were provided food, shelter, and medical assistance following their rescue.

Punjab Launches ₹10 Lakh Cashless Healthcare for Every Family, Removes All Income and Eligibility Barriers

Punjab’s new Mukhyamantri Sehat Yojana removes income and eligibility barriers to make quality healthcare accessible to every resident through cashless treatment across public and private hospitals.

Over 900 Indians to Be Freed From UAE Jails Ahead of National Day in Humanitarian Pardon

Ahead of Eid Al Etihad, the UAE has approved the release of over 900 Indian inmates, settling fines to ease family hardship.

Punjab Opens First Dog Sanctuary in Ludhiana to Reduce Stray Dog Bites and Ensure Humane Care

A 500-capacity pilot sanctuary in Ludhiana aims to curb stray dog bites through care, sterilisation, and legal compliance.

India Post Activates 887 ATMs Nationwide, Boosting Cash Access and Banking Services in Rural Areas

India Post has upgraded its ATM network with 887 machines nationwide to provide convenient banking services to rural and underserved communities.

India Blocks 242 Illegal Betting Websites Under Online Gaming Act, Nearly 8,000 Platforms Taken Down: Reports

India blocks 242 illegal betting sites, reaching 7,800 total takedowns to protect youth from financial risks.

“No Internet, Dangerous Protests”: Flights From Iran Land in Delhi; Indians Thank Government

As unrest grips Iran, Indians return on commercial flights amid advisories, blackouts, and close government monitoring.

Supreme Court Orders Binding Rules to Enforce 25% EWS Quota Across Schools, Calls It National Mission

Supreme Court orders states to frame binding rules for the 25% RTE quota, calling it a "national mission."

Medicine Meant for Children Turns Hazardous: Telangana Pulls Almont-Kid Syrup Over Toxic Contamination

Telangana health authorities have halted a children’s syrup after tests found ethylene glycol, urging parents to stop its use immediately.

A Visionary Move: Tamil Nadu Govt Launches India’s First Deep Tech Policy Backing 100 Startups

Tamil Nadu unveils India’s first deep tech policy, aiming to foster innovation, jobs, and socially impactful technology.

Surat Police Launch Makar Sankranti Safety Drive, Provide Neck Collars to Protect Bikers From Manjha

Surat police distribute neck collars and safety arches to bikers to prevent fatal injuries from kite manjha.

Patna Cracks Down on Public Spitting: Rs 500 Fine, CCTV Surveillance and ‘Nagar Shatru’ Tag for Offenders

Patna Municipal Corporation launches a surveillance-led crackdown on public spitting and urination to improve hygiene and civic behaviour.

Sustainable Period Care: Karnataka to Provide Over 10.38 Lakh Menstrual Cups in Government Schools, Replacing Pads

After successful pilots, Karnataka will distribute over 10 lakh menstrual cups to students, aiming to save costs, reduce waste, and prevent school absenteeism among girls.

Large Taxpayers in India May Soon Transition to Fully Automated Tax Compliance Through API Integration Systems

India plans to open API access for tax portals, allowing large firms to automate compliance fully.

Delhi’s EV Policy 2.0 Proposes ₹50,000 Incentive for First 1,000 Petrol, Diesel Car Retrofits

Delhi’s draft EV Policy 2.0 proposes a ₹50,000 incentive to encourage retrofitting petrol and diesel cars into electric vehicles to cut pollution.

Dignity For Frontline Heroes: Chennai Opens Resting Areas, Dining Halls Across City For Sanitation Workers

Chennai launches twenty-three crore welfare project establishing two hundred thirty-two modern rest and dining hubs for workers.

Tamil Nadu Employees Call Off Strike as CM Stalin Announces Assured Pension Scheme

The Tamil Nadu government introduced an assured pension scheme after talks with unions, prompting employees to withdraw their planned indefinite strike.

Centre Drafts New Social Security Rules to Safeguard India’s Gig Workers

The draft rules aim to operationalise the Social Security Code, offering welfare benefits to gig and platform workers through shared responsibility.
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Bengaluru Water Bill Relief: BWSSB Launches One-Time Settlement With 100% Interest Waiver

Bengaluru residents can now clear water bill arrears with a full interest waiver through March 2026.

In a Proactive Safety Move, Chandigarh Police Launch Free 112 Pick-and-Drop Service for Women Ahead of New Year’s Eve 2025

SSP Kanwardeep Kaur announces a dedicated 112 women’s pick-and-drop service alongside 1,100 personnel to secure safe New Year celebrations in Chandigarh.