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Haryana Deploys Full Anti-Terror Apparatus Against Rapper Who Made Girls Dance on a Bus
When rapper Badshah released his Haryanvi track "Tateeree" on March 1st, he probably didn't anticipate becoming the subject of a police operation typically r...
Government Threatens to Arrest Citizens for Accurately Describing the Gas Queue They Are Standing In
In a masterclass of gaslighting at national scale, the Ministry of Petroleum issued statements declaring India's energy supply is "fully secure and under con...
India Inaugurates Asia's Largest Airport, Forgets to Schedule Any Flights
In what can only be described as India's most expensive ribbon-cutting ceremony, PM Modi inaugurated Phase 1 of the Noida International Airport at Jewar on M...
Panchkula Municipality Had ₹145 Crore in the Bank, Bank Says Actually No
When Panchkula MC asked Kotak Mahindra Bank to transfer a matured FD worth ₹58 crore on March 24, the bank essentially replied with the financial equivalent...
Karnataka MLAs Declare Themselves Too Important to Buy IPL Tickets Like Commoners
In a display of entitlement that would make a medieval court blush, Karnataka MLAs across party lines demanded free VIP tickets to the IPL 2026 opener at Chi...
Bombay High Court Judge Falls for the Exact Credit Card Scam He'd Sentence Someone For
In a plot twist that writes itself, a sitting Bombay High Court judge became the latest victim of Jamtara's thriving cyber fraud industry. The judge tried to...
Kerala Spends ₹700 Crore Extra on Software After Firing the Company That Quoted ₹206 Crore
In a masterclass of fiscal efficiency, Kerala's Cooperative Department awarded a common software platform project for 4,415 primary cooperative societies to...
India Open Badminton Achieves Wildlife Sanctuary Status: Monkeys in Stands, Dogs on Court, Bird Poop on Shuttlers
The 2026 India Open at Delhi's Indira Gandhi Arena delivered everything fans expect from a Super 750 tournament: world-class rallies, dramatic upsets, and a...
Karnataka CAG Discovers 99% of Audited Rural Houses Are Fictional, Paid for With Real Money
The Comptroller and Auditor General's report tabled in the Karnataka Legislature on March 27 paints a portrait of an MGNREGS housing program that has essenti...
Bengaluru Digitizes Corruption: Officials Now Accept Property Bribes via PhonePe
In what may be the most literal interpretation of 'digital transformation' ever achieved by Indian bureaucracy, BBMP officials in Bengaluru have upgraded the...
KBC Winner Tehsildar Achieves Rare Double: Winning on National TV and Stealing Flood Relief from 794 Victims
Amita Singh Tomar, the tehsildar of Baroda in Sheopur district, first became a national celebrity by winning ₹50 lakh on KBC. She then apparently applied her...
Maharashtra Forms Committee to Track Broken Promises, Committee Cannot Get Officials to Show Up
In a masterclass of recursive bureaucratic failure, the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Committee on Government Assurances presented its first report on Mar...
Pakistan Was Watching India's Railways via Solar-Powered Spy Cameras Installed by Teenagers
In what reads like a spy thriller written by a municipal planning committee, Ghaziabad police announced on March 14 that they had busted an ISI-linked espion...
India Admits It Cannot Find 1,800 People Willing to Run India
Union Minister Jitendra Singh disclosed in the Lok Sabha on March 25 that India has 1,300 vacant IAS posts and 505 vacant IPS posts, against sanctioned stren...
Contract Employee Forges His Way Through ₹16 Crore of Karnataka Industrial Board Funds Over 2 Years, Nobody Notices
Between October 2023 and February 2026, a contract employee named Santhosh Kumar at the Ballari zonal office of the Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Bo...
India's Premium Train Serves Complimentary Worms With Dal, Gets Fined Less Than a Bangalore Rent
A passenger on the Patna-Tatanagar Vande Bharat Express discovered live worms and insects swimming enthusiastically in the curd and dal served during dinner...
Nagpur Borrows ₹200 Crore to Resurrect the River It Killed and Named Itself After
Nagpur Municipal Corporation is preparing to raise ₹200 crore through municipal bonds to fund the Nag River "rejuvenation" project — a river that currently s...
India's 8-Time Cleanest City Achieves New Record: Killing Residents With Tap Water
In what might be the most ironic public health disaster in Indian history, Indore — the poster child of Swachh Bharat with seven-star garbage-free certificat...
Indian Railways Discovers 30 Million Ghost Passengers Have Been Booking Tickets This Whole Time
Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed Parliament that IRCTC has purged over 3.03 crore fake user accounts from its booking portal, created by touts and...
Election Commission Accidentally Endorses BJP, Calls It a Clerical Error
In a masterclass of institutional neutrality, the Kerala Chief Electoral Officer's office sent an official Election Commission directive to all political par...
Uttar Pradesh Achieves 54% Market Share in India's Booming Pothole Death Industry
Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari informed Parliament in February 2026 that pothole-related road deaths have risen 53% over five years, with 9,438 citize...
Uterus Scam 2.0: Bihar Hospital Removes Organs for Insurance Money, Calls It Hernia Surgery
Evers Hospital in Patna's Kankarbagh locality has been caught performing unauthorized hysterectomies on at least six women, removing their uteruses without c...
Amit Shah's Naxalism Deadline Expires Next Week, Naxals Politely Decline to Cooperate
In what may be the most ambitious calendar-based counterinsurgency strategy ever attempted, Union Home Minister Amit Shah assured Rajya Sabha that Naxalism w...
India's Consumer Courts Achieve 50% Vacancy Rate to Ensure Nobody Accidentally Gets Justice
The Consumer Justice Report 2026, released last week, reveals that India's consumer courts have perfected the art of institutional decomposition. Fifty perce...
Kerala's CPM-Only Bank Board Achieves Perfect Ideological Purity in Looting Depositors
The Adoor Service Cooperative Bank in Pathanamthitta, Kerala, has achieved something remarkable: a board composed entirely of CPM members that allegedly siph...