Manipur Violence: Stone Pelting in Ukhrul, Orders Issued
Intense stone pelting between tribal groups in Manipur's Ukhrul district led to prohibitory orders. The Kuki-Zo Council issued a travel advisory for employees amid ongoing tensions.
Category : Politics
Tej Pratap to Sue Over False Paternity, 'Jaichand' Allegations
Bihar politician Tej Pratap threatens legal action against rivals, including a Rajya Sabha MP, for spreading false claims linking him to a woman and alleging he fathered her child.
Manipur CM Escorts Injured MLA Valte to Delhi for Treatment
In a gesture of reconciliation, Manipur CM Yumnam Khemchand and BJP MLAs saw off Kuki-Zo legislator Vungzagin Valte at Imphal airport as he was airlifted to Gurugram for advanced medical care after his health deteriorated.
Dhubri Police Arrest 5 Drug Peddlers, Seize Heroin
Sapatgram police in Dhubri district arrested five drug peddlers, including a woman, and seized 186 grams of heroin in a late-night operation on Saturday. The accused are being interrogated to uncover the local drug trafficking network.
BJP Rallies Grassroots in Assam Ahead of Assembly Polls
Chhattisgarh Deputy CM Arun Sao addresses BJP workers in Lakhimpur, urging them to campaign actively for the upcoming Assam assembly elections, highlighting the party's organizational strength.
Odisha Allocates Rs 2.4 Crore for Fire Service Accident Response
The Odisha government has approved Rs 2.4 crore for the state's fire and emergency service to enhance road accident rescue capabilities. The funds will support advanced first-aid training for firefighters and medical kits for emergency vehicles.
Wedding Invite on Social Media Leads to Arrest of Wanted Suspect
Akshay Kadam, a key suspect in the attack on BJP's Shahjahanpur district president, was arrested from his Mumbai wedding venue after police traced his location through a social media invitation.
Belagavi Police Seize 11 Vehicles After Viral Stunt Videos
Murgod police in Belagavi have taken strict action, seizing 11 vehicles and registering cases against multiple individuals after dangerous jeep and bike stunts performed during a rowdy sheeter's birthday went viral on social media.
NDMC Deploys First CNG Road Sweepers in Delhi
New Delhi Municipal Council introduces five CNG-operated mechanical road sweepers, becoming the capital's first civic body to adopt this eco-friendly technology for cleaner streets and improved air quality.
Mangaluru Police Arrest Youth in Major MDMA Drug Bust
Konaje police and the Anti-Drug Team arrested a 21-year-old for allegedly selling MDMA in Ullal, seizing 55g of drugs and equipment in a targeted raid.
Birhor Children Rescued in Bihar Reunited with Families
Ten Birhor children, missing for seven days after boarding the wrong train, were rescued from Gaya and reunited with their families in Koderma, Jharkhand, following a major police operation.
Bokaro Teen Reunited After Birthday Dispute Sparks Search
An 18-year-old girl in Bokaro was reunited with her family within 24 hours after leaving home over a birthday celebration dispute. Police used CCTV footage and local tips to locate her.
Chennai Massage Centre Robbed by Gang at Knifepoint
A five-member gang robbed women employees at a private massage centre in Velachery, Chennai, at knifepoint on Saturday night, fleeing with mobile phones and gold jewellery. Police are investigating.
Hazrat Nizamuddin Dargah Custodian Dies in Delhi House Fire
Syed Mohammad Nizami, head custodian of Hazrat Nizamuddin Aulia dargah, died after suffocating in a fire at his Delhi residence. His wife survived. The blaze was triggered by an electric geyser explosion.
Chennai Police Arrest Businessman in Rs 21.75 Crore Fraud
Central Crime Branch of Tambaram City Police arrests businessman E V P Santhosa Reddy and associate V Vinod for allegedly defrauding Vels Film International Ltd of Rs 21.75 crore in a failed entertainment hub project.
Mandya DC Orders Safety Measures for Budanuru Helitourism
Mandya Deputy Commissioner Kumara has issued detailed instructions for public safety and convenience during the Budanuru Utsav helitourism program from February 20-22, including medical teams, fire tenders, and strict security protocols.
Karnataka Cabinet Expansion Likely Post-Budget: Congress Whip
Congress Legislative Council chief whip Saleem Ahmed hints at cabinet expansion after state budget session, citing party democracy and minority representation concerns.
India Launches P2P Energy Trading for Direct Electricity Sales
The government will launch a peer-to-peer energy trading facility under the India Energy Stack, allowing consumers to buy and sell surplus renewable electricity directly, with adjustments in monthly bills.
Odisha Launches Bal Vivah Mukti Rath to End Child Marriage
State Assembly Speaker Surama Padhy flagged off the Bal Vivah Mukti Rath in Bhubaneswar, launching a statewide tour until March 8 as part of a national campaign to eradicate child marriage.
India-France €300M Scalp Missile Deal in Works After Op Sindoor
India and France are in advanced talks for a €300 million deal to acquire Scalp cruise missiles, the same precision weapons used in Operation Sindoor to target terror camps in Pakistan.
UAE Backs US Peace Plan for Sudan, Welcomes Diplomatic Initiative
The United Arab Emirates has officially welcomed the comprehensive peace plan for Sudan announced by US Senior Advisor Boulos, endorsing diplomatic efforts to resolve the ongoing conflict and restore stability in the region.
Italian President Praises Zayed Award for Armenia-Azerbaijan Peace
Italian President Sergio Mattarella commended the Zayed Award for Human Fraternity for recognizing the historic peace agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan, highlighting its role in fostering global harmony.
Israel, Lithuania Discuss Iranian Threat in Diplomatic Talks
Israel's Deputy Foreign Minister Idan Roll held talks with Lithuanian counterpart Mantas Adomėnas, focusing on the threat posed by Iran and regional security cooperation.
Yamunanagar Shootings: 3 Youths Arrested After Police Encounter
Three youths, including two juveniles, were arrested after a police encounter in Yamunanagar, Haryana, following shootings at a hospital and mall. Police seized firearms and linked the incidents to extortion threats.
Orissa HC: Mediated Settlements Final, No Reopening Allowed
The Orissa High Court ruled that mediated settlements, once signed voluntarily, cannot be reopened for new claims, emphasizing their finality akin to court decrees. The decision came in a matrimonial dispute case.
Tej Pratap Yadav Denies Paternity Rumors, Plans Legal Action
JJD chief Tej Pratap Yadav refutes social media claims of fathering a child, calling them false and defamatory. He accuses political rivals of spreading misinformation and announces legal recourse.
India, Canada Agree on Security Cooperation Post-Nijjar Row
India and Canada have agreed to enhance national security and law enforcement cooperation, including posting liaison officers in each other's capitals, marking a significant step forward from the Nijjar killing controversy.
Bengaluru Girls Booked for Drunken Attack on Cab Driver
Two female students in Bengaluru were booked for allegedly assaulting a cab driver, bystanders, and police officers while intoxicated, after a collision and subsequent violent altercation.
Youth Shot in Alleged Robbery Attempt in Ranchi's Murhu
A youth was injured after being shot by armed criminals near Poseya village in Ranchi. Police are investigating the incident as the victim's account remains unclear.
Punjab's 'Blue Cross' Veterinary Stores Launch in 6 Districts
The Punjab government is launching 'Blue Cross' veterinary medicine stores in six districts to provide affordable animal healthcare with discounts up to 30% on medicines, aiming to boost rural livestock economy.
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