BJP emerges as top party in Maharashtra's Zilla Parishad polls, winning 225 seats, while NCP alliance secures 165 seats. Results highlight BJP's rural growth and NCP's strategic coordination in western Maharashtra.
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth warns Iran to accept Trump's negotiation offer or face decisive military action, while outlining a hardline vision for the armed forces.
BRS working president KT Rama Rao criticizes the Congress government's performance, alleging betrayal of promises and urging voters to support BRS candidates in upcoming elections.
The garden at the Uttar Pradesh Director General of Police camp office in Lucknow secured first prize at the Regional Fruit, Vegetable and Flower Exhibition 2026 for its exemplary maintenance and aesthetic appeal.
Customs officials at Lucknow's Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport intercepted a passenger from Bangkok, seizing 5.88 kg of hydroponic cannabis valued at approximately Rs 2.05 crore. The arrest was made under the NDPS Act following specific intel
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath held a Janata Darshan in Lucknow, directing officials to resolve public grievances promptly. He addressed land encroachment complaints from soldiers and assured medical aid to needy citizens.
OBC organizations in Vidarbha will hold a sit-in at Samvidhan Square in Nagpur on February 17, alleging that the caste census format and UGC regulations threaten constitutional protections for Other Backward Classes.
Residents in Noida criticize Uttar Pradesh's Urban Restructuring Plan for electricity complaints, citing fragmented helpdesks and increased travel burdens. Officials promise new centers and defend the system's long-term transparency.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath emphasized that protecting Sanatan Dharma is crucial for national strength, citing global silence on Hindu persecution in Bangladesh and warning against divisive forces.
Air Canada has indefinitely suspended all flights to Cuba, citing a critical fuel shortage on the island. The move disrupts travel and highlights Cuba's ongoing economic struggles.
The Dalai Lama has sent a congratulatory message to Sanae Takaichi following her victory as Japan's new Prime Minister, highlighting international diplomatic gestures.
A Deputy Superintendent of Police in Punjab has been promoted for his crucial role in neutralising the shooters involved in the attack on a prominent Punjabi singer, highlighting police action against gang violence.
Taiwan's defense ministry detected four Chinese military aircraft and eight vessels operating near its territory, escalating tensions in the Taiwan Strait.
Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit has initiated a four-day anti-drug march across the state, aiming to raise awareness and combat drug abuse through community engagement and public outreach.
A Sikh religious body in Punjab has launched an investigation after reports surfaced of a student being forced to remove their Kara, a sacred bangle, during an examination, sparking concerns over religious freedom.
A farmer from Fazilka, Punjab, who inadvertently crossed into Pakistan, is set to be repatriated soon. Authorities are coordinating the process, bringing relief to his family awaiting his safe return.
Chandigarh residents will experience a complete halt in treated water supply from February 10 to 14 due to essential maintenance work at the Kajauli waterworks, impacting daily life.
The Chandigarh administration has extended the deadline for electricity bill payments to provide relief to consumers. This move aims to ease financial burdens amid ongoing economic pressures.
West Bengal Congress faces internal strife as Mahila Congress chief Shrabanti Singh accuses state president Subhankar Sarkar of harassment and threats. Sarkar denies allegations, calling them a conspiracy amid party's solo poll decision.
The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court has quashed criminal proceedings against businessman Nikant Jain in a high-profile extortion and corruption case linked to a solar power project, citing lack of evidence and a complainant's admission of error.
Chandrapur Municipal Corporation prepares for mayoral election after nearly four years under administrator rule. Congress and BJP both claim majority support in the 66-member house, with Shiv Sena (UBT) holding the key to forming the ruling body.
A 55-year-old home guard working at the chief minister's residence was fatally struck by an unidentified vehicle while cycling in Mahanagar. Police have registered an FIR and are searching for the driver.
BJP Telangana chief N Ramchander Rao accused CM Revanth Reddy and Congress of spreading falsehoods against the central government. He highlighted central funds to Telangana and questioned Congress's implementation of guarantees.
Two separate snatching incidents reported in Bhopal: a taxi driver lost two mobile phones after an argument, and a woman's gold chain went missing during an auto ride. Police have registered cases and are investigating.
Five people, including three family members, were killed in separate road accidents in Sonbhadra and Mirzapur districts on Sunday night. The victims were returning from tilak ceremonies when the tragic incidents occurred.
Gurugaman city bus service in Gurgaon is undergoing a major transformation with a new integrated bus transport management operator to enhance service quality, increase ridership, and implement intelligent transportation systems for better urban mobility.
An 18-year-old college student in Bhopal's Gandhi Nagar area died by suicide on Monday morning. Police are investigating the incident as no suicide note was found.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah, speaking in Chhattisgarh, warned Maoists hiding in Telangana and urged women recruits to surrender by March 2026, promising rehabilitation and development in Bastar.
Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala requests Amartya Sen and Romila Thapar to avoid a Kerala government conference, calling it an attempt to legitimize an authoritarian regime ahead of state elections.
In West Bengal's SIR camps, TMC workers oversee electoral roll revisions, while rivals accuse them of intimidation. BLOs face pressure as the Supreme Court extends deadlines.