Andhra Pradesh Launches Monitoring Units in 46 Cities to Boost Cleanliness Rankings

January 5, 2026

Andhra Pradesh Launches Monitoring Units in 46 Cities to Boost Cleanliness Rankings

Andhra Pradesh government approved Project Monitoring Units in 46 Urban Local Bodies to improve sanitation and support Swachh Survekshan 2026. These units will provide real-time data and technical help to cities for better cleanliness performance.

Fisheries Chairman Slams BRS Leaders for Arrogance and Undermining Telangana

January 5, 2026

Fisheries Chairman Slams BRS Leaders for Arrogance and Undermining Telangana

Mettu Saikumar, Fisheries Corporation Chairman, accuses BRS leaders of humiliating Telangana and ignoring democracy. He calls former CM KCR's Assembly absence a misfortune.

Odisha Doctors Stage Two-Hour OPD Boycott Demanding Central Pay Structure

January 5, 2026

Odisha Doctors Stage Two-Hour OPD Boycott Demanding Central Pay Structure

Over 6,000 government doctors in Odisha boycotted OPD services for two hours demanding salaries per the Central pay structure and better career benefits. The Odisha Medical Services Association warns of a health crisis if demands go unmet.

Markapuram District Holds First Gram Sabha to Boost Cleanliness and Development

January 5, 2026

Markapuram District Holds First Gram Sabha to Boost Cleanliness and Development

Markapuram district’s first Gram Sabha was held in Tippayapalem village focusing on cleanliness and local growth under Swachh Sankranti on January 5, 2026.

Iran’s Judiciary Vows No Leniency as Economic Protests Enter Second Week

January 5, 2026

Iran’s Judiciary Vows No Leniency as Economic Protests Enter Second Week

Iran's judiciary says it will act firmly against rioters during ongoing protests over economic woes. Authorities distinguish peaceful protesters from violent rioters. The unrest spreads across 25 provinces amid currency collapse. US and Israel closely monitor the situation with warnings and solidarity statements.