Senior Woman Held for Gun-Running to Delhi Gangsters
Delhi Police's Special Cell arrests a 67-year-old woman, key supplier of illegal firearms to criminals in the capital region. Details on the sophisticated racket revealed.
Category : Politics
Justice Manoj Kumar Gupta Takes Oath as Uttarakhand HC CJ
Justice Manoj Kumar Gupta was sworn in as the new Chief Justice of the Uttarakhand High Court. Governor Lt Gen Gurmit Singh (Retd) administered the oath in Dehradun. Read about the ceremony and his legal journey.
Punjab Seeks Special Economic Package from Centre
Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Cheema urges the central government for a special economic package to address the state's fiscal challenges, including GST compensation and rural development funds.
CBI Probe Recommended in 2022 Rishikesh Resort Murder Case
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami recommends CBI probe into 2022 resort murder. Environmentalist Anil Joshi files police complaint, Congress demands comprehensive investigation. Read the latest developments.
Tripura mob violence: 5 hurt, shops burned in extortion row
Unakoti district in Tripura witnessed violence after an alleged extortion attempt on a timber truck driver. Five injured, shops set ablaze. Internet suspended for 48 hours. Minister warns against communal colour.
Tripura CM Backs BVGRAMG, CPM Plans Protests
Tripura CM Manik Saha defends the new BVGRAMG Act as a landmark for rural jobs, while opposition CPM announces statewide protests, demanding MGNREGA's return. Read the full story.
Chandigarh Proposes Amendment to Rationalise Building Penalties
Chandigarh Administration proposes amending Punjab Act to rationalise penalties for building violations, offering relief for over 5,000 pending cases. Read more.
Congress Launches Campaign to Save MGNREGA in Nagaland
Dimapur Congress chief Kutoho Chishi warns the VB-GRAM-G Act threatens rural jobs. A 45-day campaign of protests begins to defend the employment guarantee scheme. Join the movement.
Defence Secretary on Strategic Autonomy & Self-Reliance
Defence Secretary emphasises that true strategic autonomy requires indigenisation of hardware and sovereignty over skills, technology, and intellectual capital. Read more.
Meghalaya CM vows action after ACHIK member's killing
Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma pledges strict action after a Garo civil society member was fatally assaulted in West Garo Hills. Three arrests made; peace efforts underway.
16-Member Committee to Govern Nagaland's Hornbill Festival
Nagaland Governor forms a high-powered 16-member committee for the Hornbill Festival, with CM Neiphiu Rio as chairperson. The body will set policy, ensure coordination, and oversee all major decisions. Discover the strategic vision for the iconic event.
Imphal's ISBT Fully Operational in 10 Days, City Buses Announced
Manipur's transport chief announces ISBT revival within 10 days & new city bus services to combat traffic and road accidents. A major boost for public mobility in Imphal.
Bhagwat: End Discrimination for Unity, Hindu Rashtra to be Righteous
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat calls for ending discrimination to promote unity, states Hindu Rashtra will remain a righteous nation. He attributes historical defeats to internal disunity, not enemy strength. Read his full address.
Ex-BJP MLA Suresh Rathore faces FIR in Haridwar car case
Haridwar police register case against expelled BJP leader Suresh Rathore for alleged car theft and criminal intimidation. Details on the FIR and his connection to the Rishikesh resort murder case.
DK Shivakumar: 'Save MGNREGA' campaign from Jan 26
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar announces a 'Save MGNREGA' campaign starting January 26. The agitation will continue until the rural jobs scheme is restored. Read more.
Bhupender Yadav Appointed Scrutineer for BJP Presidential Polls
Union Minister Bhupender Yadav appointed as Scrutineer for BJP's presidential elections. Key role in overseeing nomination process for JP Nadda's re-election.
Iraq Shows Interest in Pakistan's JF-17 Fighter Jets
Iraq expresses keen interest in acquiring Pakistan's JF-17 Thunder fighter jets and Super Mushshak trainers. The development follows talks between the air chiefs of both nations. Read more on the potential defence deal.
BJP's Nitin Nabin begins visits to poll-bound states
BJP working president Nitin Nabin kicks off his tour of election-bound states with a visit to Tamil Nadu. He will offer prayers at two prominent temples and connect with local party workers. Read for details.
How Women-Led Gram Panchayats Are Transforming Rural India
From Arjuni's equal wages to Narada's green economy, discover how women-led gram panchayats are driving a historic transformation in rural governance, health, and sustainability.
MK Stalin to Modi: Involve CMs in Caste Census Guidelines
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin writes to PM Modi, urging inclusion of Chief Ministers in refining caste enumeration guidelines to ensure social justice and federalism. Read the full story.
Thackeray Cousins Reunite for Mumbai Civic Polls Alliance
Raj and Uddhav Thackeray bury a two-decade rivalry, announcing an electoral pact for Mumbai civic polls, invoking Marathi identity and Bal Thackeray's legacy. Discover the political implications.
Ranchi Torchlight March for Missing Kids, Dhurwa Bandh Called
Hundreds in Ranchi held a torchlight procession demanding rescue of two missing children from Dhurwa. Police teams search across four states as a bandh is announced.
Haryana NDPS Crackdown: 6,801 Arrested, 33 Foreigners in 2025
Haryana's 2025 anti-drug drive saw 3,738 NDPS cases, 6,801 arrests including 33 foreigners, and massive seizures of ganja, heroin & pharmaceutical drugs. Read the full report.
Siddaramaiah Opposes Kerala's Malayalam Imposition Bill
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah strongly criticizes Kerala's move to impose Malayalam on linguistic minorities. He has written a formal letter of protest to the Kerala CM. Read the full story.
Punjab, Telangana Flag Fiscal Burden, Seek More Funds
Punjab and Telangana demand increased central funds in the upcoming FY27 Union Budget, citing higher fiscal burdens. Punjab's Finance Minister also opposes MGNREGA changes. Read the full report.
Himachal youth among crew on seized Russian tanker
A 26-year-old from Palampur is among three Indian crew members detained after the US Coast Guard seized a Russian oil tanker. His father appeals for PM Modi's intervention for his safe release.
Police Crack Down on Illegal Cockfighting Rings in Andhra Pradesh
As Sankranti nears, illegal cockfighting arenas are emerging in urban Andhra Pradesh. Police warn of strict action, raiding a knife factory and dismantling setups. Read more.
Congress Alleges BJP Weakening MGNREGA, Plans Protests
Senior Congress leader Ashok Arora accuses the BJP-led Centre of dismantling MGNREGA by removing its legal work guarantee. The party announces a statewide agitation, including protests on Jan 11. Read more.
NTPC Hazaribag protest halts mining, causes Rs 1.5cr loss
Locals' protest at NTPC's Chatti Bariatu coal mine in Hazaribag disrupts operations for 2 days, causing Rs 1.5 crore loss. Total losses since August exceed Rs 50 crore due to land compensation dispute led by ex-minister Yogendra Sao.
Republic Day 2026 in Ranchi: 12 Govt Tableaux to Highlight Schemes
Jharkhand prepares for Republic Day 2026 in Ranchi's Morabadi Ground with 12 departmental tableaux showcasing state schemes & heritage. Governor and CM to hoist flags in Ranchi and Dumka. Details on parade rehearsals and arrangements inside.
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