Dhubri Railway Association Protests for Infrastructure Upgrades
The Dhubri District Railway Development and Passengers’ Association demonstrated at the ASTC Garage ground, demanding a railway overbridge, hospital, and improved train services.
Category : Politics
Bagbera Housing Colony Faces Two-Day Water Crisis
Residents of Bagbera Housing Colony in Jamshedpur suffered without tap water for nearly two days after a valve defect at a local filter plant. Many had to buy water, while officials restored supply on Monday.
SC Denies Bail to Raj K Reddy in Liquor Scam Case
The Supreme Court upheld the high court's decision to deny regular bail to Raj K Reddy, citing prima facie evidence linking him to Rs 750 crore in shell companies. The case involves a total scam of Rs 3500 crore.
Andhra Pradesh Tribal Village Appeals for Electricity After Decades
Residents of Dabbalapadu village in Alluri Sitarama Raju district have never experienced electricity, relying on torches and oil lamps. They appealed during APEPDCL's Dial Your CMD program, citing safety concerns and a non-functional solar plant.
Veligonda Project Advances, Needs Rs 2,000 Crore for Water Release
The Veligonda irrigation project in Prakasam district is progressing but requires Rs 2,000 crore to complete Phase 1 and release water by 2026, aiming to irrigate 4.47 lakh acres and supply drinking water to 15 lakh people.
Maharashtra Police Launches Anti-Narcotics Task Force
Maharashtra Police establishes a dedicated Anti-Narcotics Task Force office in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar to combat drug trafficking across five police units in the Marathwada region.
Sonowal: Budget Makes Northeast India's Development Powerhouse
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal describes the Union Budget 2026-27 as a decisive step for Northeast development, highlighting increased allocations, infrastructure projects, and women-centric initiatives.
Cuttack Man Dies After Self-Immolation Over Job Harassment
A 32-year-old man in Cuttack died from burn injuries after allegedly setting himself on fire due to prolonged harassment by a collectorate official over a job appointment.
Sonowal: Assamese Youth Must Fight Infiltration, Protect Identity
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal emphasized that Assamese youth must develop a disciplined work culture to combat infiltration, safeguard Assam's identity, and contribute to India's 2047 development goals during a BJP youth convention.
AP HC Directs Police on BNSS Rules in Cases Against Ambati Rambabu
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has instructed police to follow BNSS guidelines in cases against former minister Ambati Rambabu, involving bike rally violations and comments on CM Naidu. The court questioned multiple case registrations on the same issue.
Naidu Urges Legal Reforms to Accelerate Governance and Business
Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu advocates for simplifying redundant laws and adopting technology to improve governance speed and business growth, while reviewing state revenue targets and sectoral performance.
Jharkhand HC Extends Stay on ED Officers' Criminal Case
The Jharkhand High Court has extended the stay on criminal proceedings against ED officers in a Rs 23-crore fraud case. The case involves alleged fraud by a state department employee and possible senior bureaucrat involvement.
Stepfather Arrested in 2020 Minor Rape, Abortion Case
After six years in hiding, the stepfather of a 13-year-old girl was arrested in connection with her 2020 rape and illegal abortion case in Sundargarh district, Odisha. The crime involved police personnel and a doctor.
Dhanbad Murder: Accused Arrested for Killing Recovery Agent
Police in Dhanbad have formally arrested Vikas Khandelwal for the brutal murder of debt recovery agent Amit Kumar Mittal. The accused allegedly borrowed Rs 70 lakh and killed Mittal to avoid repayment, hiding the body in his kitchen.
Assam Govt Updates High Court on Juvenile Justice Rules
The Assam government has informed the Gauhati High Court that the draft Juvenile Justice Rules are with the legislative department, awaiting vetting before cabinet approval. The draft Child Protection Policy is pending with the judicial department. The co
Panaji Mayor: CCP Has No Jurisdiction Over Casino Vessels
Mayor Rohit Monserrate states the Corporation of the City of Panaji lacks authority over casino licensing in the Mandovi River, despite resident appeals to oppose a new vessel. He acknowledges economic benefits but expresses personal opposition to gamblin
Budget 2026-27 Focuses on NE Tourism, Buddhist Circuit
Union Minister Kriti Vardhan Singh announced the Union Budget 2026-27 prioritizes northeastern states with five key tourism destinations and a Buddhist Circuit. The initiatives aim to enhance heritage conservation, connectivity, and ecotourism.
Goa's Doorstep Licensing Drive Issues 146 Learner's Licences
Under the Swayampurna Goem Programme, transport officials conducted learner's licence drives across 15 panchayats and 5 municipal wards in Tiswadi, issuing 146 licences to applicants with high success rates.
NHRC Notice to Jharkhand Over Stranded Workers in Dubai
The National Human Rights Commission has issued a notice to the Jharkhand government regarding reports of 14 migrant workers stranded in Dubai, facing passport seizure and unpaid wages.
Arunachal CM Launches Projects, Stresses Border Development in Taksing
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu inaugurated a monastery and over 40 development projects in Taksing, a remote border village. He emphasized infrastructure growth, connectivity, and zero tolerance for corruption in frontier areas.
Arunachal Deputy CM in Sri Lanka for Buddha Relics Return
Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein leads an Indian delegation to Colombo to facilitate the return of the sacred Devnimori relics of Lord Buddha, highlighting the profound spiritual and civilizational significance of this historic moment.
Gen Z Drives Social Media Shift in Ranchi Civic Election Campaigns
Ranchi's civic polls witness a digital revolution as candidates abandon traditional posters for Instagram reels and influencer partnerships to engage young voters who demand trending political content.
Guwahati Police Arrest All Four in Ganeshpara Robbery Case
Fatashil Ambari police have successfully arrested all four individuals involved in the Ganeshpara robbery, including two from Meghalaya, following a special interstate operation.
Manipur Violence: Dozens of Houses Burned in Ukhrul Clashes
Violence between Tangkhul Naga and Kuki communities in Manipur's Ukhrul district has led to dozens of houses and government quarters being set ablaze, with hundreds fleeing and heavy security deployed.
Punjab SC Panel Acts on Bajwa's Remark Against Minister
The Punjab State Commission for Scheduled Castes has taken suo motu notice of Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa's remark about PWD minister Harbhajan Singh ETO, terming it abusive and summoning him for explanation.
Punjab SC Commission Takes Notice of Bajwa's Remarks Against Minister
The Punjab State Commission for Scheduled Castes has taken suo motu notice of opposition leader Partap Singh Bajwa's alleged abusive remarks against minister Harbhajan Singh ETO, seeking a police report and summoning Bajwa for explanation.
Patna Anti-Encroachment Drive Turns Violent Near Hospital
A violent clash broke out during an anti-encroachment drive near Medanta Hospital in Patna's Kankarbagh area, leaving police, officials, and locals injured after slum dwellers resisted the removal of illegal structures.
Bihar Council Turmoil Over Rape, NEET Death Cases
Bihar's legislative council witnessed heated exchanges as opposition MLCs demanded the home minister's resignation over a child's rape and murder in Darbhanga and a NEET student's suspicious death in Patna.
BJP Accuses Congress of Divisive Politics in Assam
BJP national spokesperson Prem Shukla launched a sharp attack on Congress and its Assam president Gaurav Gogoi, accusing the party of weakening national unity and patronizing divisive forces.
Goa Police Arrest Two in Rs 15 Lakh Drug Bust
Goa police arrested a Nigerian national and a local resident for possession of suspected cocaine worth Rs 15 lakh and concealing the foreigner's identity. The crime branch seized 31.7g of white crystal powder and a scooter during the raid.
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