Uttarakhand HC Enforces Ethics Code for Journalists
Uttarakhand High Court warns journalists to follow ethical norms on digital platforms or face legal consequences, citing a case involving social media defamation.
Category : Politics
No Dalit CM Discussion Now, Says Karnataka Home Minister
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara stated there is no ongoing discussion about appointing a Dalit chief minister, emphasizing governance and budget preparation as current priorities.
ASI and Cyber Fraudster Injured in Muzaffarpur Shootout
A police ASI and a wanted cyber fraudster were injured in a fierce gunfight in Muzaffarpur's Bela area. The incident occurred during an arrest attempt, leading to an exchange of fire and subsequent arrests.
194 Bangladeshi Nationals Deported from Meghalaya
Meghalaya Deputy CM Prestone Tynsong informed the Assembly that 194 Bangladeshi nationals were deported after serving sentences, with 658 detected since 2021. The state has implemented anti-infiltration measures including check posts and special squads.
Munger Temple Robbery: Valuables, Donation Box Stolen
Unidentified thieves broke into Puraniganj Durgasthan temple in Munger district, stealing expensive worship items and Rs 8,000 from the donation box. Police are investigating using CCTV footage and questioning suspects.
Ranchi Lawyer Drags Biker on Car Bonnet, Viral Video Sparks Outrage
A high court lawyer in Ranchi allegedly hit a biker and dragged him on the car bonnet, with video going viral. Both parties later reached a settlement after police intervention.
Manipur CM Seeks UDAN Scheme for Imphal-Guwahati Route to Lower Airfare
Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand has requested Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu to include the Imphal-Guwahati-Imphal route under the UDAN scheme to reduce high airfare costs, citing essential air connectivity needs due to transport
Mizoram's Faith Bridge Inaugurated, Boosts Regional Connectivity
The newly inaugurated Faith Bridge over Tlawng river in Mizoram promises to revolutionize travel, trade, and transport connectivity between Aizawl, Lengpui Airport, and Mamit district.
Hebbalkar Calls Brother's Remarks on Karnataka CM Change 'Personal'
Karnataka Women and Child Welfare Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar has described her brother MLC Channaraj Hattiholi's comments about a potential leadership change as his personal opinion, emphasizing that such decisions rest solely with the Congress high command
Army, IAF Battle Forest Fire in Arunachal for Fifth Day
The Indian Army's Spear Corps, IAF helicopters, and civil administration continue coordinated firefighting operations against a massive forest blaze in Anjaw district, Arunachal Pradesh, that has destroyed 450,000 sq metres of forest area.
Pappu Yadav Calls Patna Student Death Murder, Seeks CCTV
Purnia MP Rajesh 'Pappu' Yadav has reignited controversy over the death of an 18-year-old medical aspirant in Patna, alleging it was a premeditated murder involving a private hospital and officials, and demanding CCTV footage from the Bihar home minister.
Uttarakhand Budget Session in Gairsain, Congress Slams Short Duration
Uttarakhand government approves a five-day budget session in Gairsain starting March 9, with Governor's address. Opposition Congress demands longer session, citing inadequate time for discussions.
BJP Tribal Allies Strain Over Kokborok Script in Tripura
BJP's ties with TIPRA Motha and IPFT face tension as tribal allies push for Roman script for Kokborok language, while CM opposes foreign scripts.
Assam DM Orders Arms Deposit for Peaceful 2026 Polls
Tinsukia District Magistrate Sumit Sattawan directs all licensed arms holders to deposit weapons at police stations within seven days to ensure a free and fair election process.
Mizoram Governor Details Economic Self-Reliance and Youth Plans
Governor Vijay Kumar Singh emphasized making Mizoram economically self-sufficient through agriculture, infrastructure, and industry, while highlighting youth empowerment via skill development and entrepreneurship in his assembly address.
Jharkhand Assembly Budget Session Preparations Underway
Speaker Rabindra Nath Mahto convened an all-party meeting ahead of Jharkhand's budget session, while CM Hemant Soren met ruling alliance MLAs to strategize against the Opposition.
Assam Parties Want Single-Phase Polls, Consider Bihu Dates
Most political parties in Assam have requested the Election Commission to conduct the upcoming assembly elections in one or two phases, while also asking to schedule polling dates around the Rongali Bihu festival.
BJP Chief Nitin Nabin's Assam Tour to Boost Morale Before Elections
BJP national president Nitin Nabin will visit Assam for two days from February 18 to galvanize party workers ahead of the 126-member legislative assembly elections, with cultural welcomes and key meetings planned.
Suspended Congress MLA Sherman Ali Ahmed Joins Raijor Dal
Suspended Congress MLA Sherman Ali Ahmed has joined the Raijor Dal, following another Congress MLA's defection. Ahmed announced plans to contest from Mandia, as more legislators consider switching to the BJP-led alliance, potentially reshaping Assam's pol
Sarma Reveals 2014 Congress CM Bid Blocked by Rahul Gandhi
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma recounts the 2014 political drama where Sonia Gandhi offered him the CM post, only for Rahul Gandhi to intervene, leading to his eventual exit from Congress and joining BJP.
Assam Targets Rs 10 Lakh-Crore Economy by 2028
Finance Minister Ajanta Neog presents Assam's interim budget, projecting the state to become a Rs 10 lakh-crore economy by 2028, ahead of the 2030 target, with significant growth in GSDP and capital expenditure.
Sasaram: Police Raid Turns Fatal, Youth Dies in Scooter Crash
A police raid targeting illegal liquor trade in Rohtas district's Darihat area ended tragically when a youth died and a constable was seriously injured after their scooter crashed into an electric pole.
Assam Speaker Rejects Motion on CM's Remarks, AIUDF Walks Out
Assam Assembly Speaker Biswajit Daimary rejected an adjournment motion by AIUDF MLA Aminul Islam seeking discussion on CM Himanta Biswa Sarma's alleged provocative remarks against a community, leading to AIUDF legislators walking out.
Assam Recruitment Cancelled Over Missing Word 'Each' in APSC Order
A single missing word 'each' in government instructions to Assam Public Service Commission led to cancellation of recruitment results after reservation error deprived Moran community of seats.
Kolkata Police Drive Against Illegal Parking Near New Market
Kolkata traffic police launch a sustained campaign to clear illegal parking on JL Nehru Road, issuing challans and using wreckers to tackle vehicles blocking pavements and roads.
Odisha Jail Pays Rs 1.9 Lakh for Missing Gold Ornaments
A woman in Cuttack received Rs 1.9 lakh from Choudwar jail authorities after her gold ornaments were not returned post-release. She had lodged an FIR alleging the items were lost while in judicial custody.
Kolkata BMC Plans Rs 16 Crore Streetlight Upgrade Project
Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation proposes Rs 16 crore budget for streetlight installation and maintenance, including 4,060 new lights in Rajarhat-Gopalpur under Green Cities Mission.
Chikkamagaluru Tension Over Minor Stone Pelting Case
Two minors were caught by right-wing activists for allegedly pelting stones at a house in Chikkamagaluru, leading to counter-cases and community clashes. Police are investigating both FIRs.
Ballari Youth Arrested for Dangerous Railway Bridge Stunt
A youth from Uttar Pradesh, Vishwanath, was arrested in Ballari for performing a risky dance stunt on a railway bridge near Kanaka Durgamma Temple for a social media reel, leading to legal action for endangering public safety.
Mandya District Enhances Fire Preparedness for Summer
Mandya district administration strengthens fire response systems with new engines, mock drills, and awareness programs as temperatures rise. Over 440 safety demonstrations conducted last year.
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