Himachal RTO Drive Collects Rs 5.49 Lakh in Fines at Border
A special enforcement drive by the Himachal Pradesh Regional Transport Office at the Uttarakhand border resulted in fines totaling Rs 5.49 lakh for various traffic violations.
Category : Politics
Himachal Forest Dept Nets Rs 7.45 Lakh in Mining Crackdown
The Himachal Pradesh Forest Department has collected Rs 7.45 lakh in fines during a two-month crackdown on illegal mining in Paonta Sahib, targeting unauthorized extraction activities.
Jalandhar Drug Bust: Narcotics Seized, 5 Arrested
In a significant crackdown, Jalandhar police seized a large quantity of narcotics and arrested five individuals in a coordinated operation targeting drug trafficking networks in the region.
SC Notice to Delhi Police on Tasleem Ahmed Bail Plea
The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the Delhi Police regarding the bail plea of Tasleem Ahmed, seeking a response within two weeks in a significant legal development.
Congress MP Shafi Parambil Creates Stage Commotion at Yatra
Vadakara MP Shafi Parambil expressed displeasure over delayed invitation to speak at Puthu Yuga Yatra in Kuttiadi, causing on-stage disagreement and brief commotion before delivering a pointed remark.
N Vasu Gets Bail in Sabarimala Gold Heist Case by Kollam Court
N Vasu, former Travancore Devaswom Board president, receives statutory bail in the Sabarimala gold heist case as SIT fails to file chargesheet within 90 days of arrest.
Govindan Accuses Satheesan of Lies on Landslide Victims
CPM state secretary M.V. Govindan has accused opposition leader V D Satheesan of spreading blatant lies about Mundakkai-Chooralmala landslide victims' rehabilitation, alleging Congress failures and funding issues.
Man Arrested in Wayanad for Girl's Abduction Using AI Tech
A 25-year-old man was arrested in Wayanad for abducting a four-year-old girl, with police using AI to enhance CCTV footage. The child was found safe after being abandoned.
National Highway Corridors Incomplete After 25 Years in Assam, Bengal, J&K
Seven stretches of the East-West and North-South corridors remain unfinished after over 25 years, with 140 km impacted by landslides, land acquisition, and contractor issues.
Bengaluru Man Held for Road Rage Caught on Camera
A Bengaluru man, Suresh, has been arrested after a road rage incident where he drove an SUV with a man clinging to the bonnet. The vehicle is registered to his wife, who was also present.
EPS Disputes DMK Growth, Demands Debate with Stalin
AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami disputes the DMK government's growth trajectory in Tamil Nadu and challenges Chief Minister M K Stalin to a public debate on regime achievements, with no response yet from the ruling party.
Satheesan Alleges Rs 8 Crore Corruption in Ayyappa Sangamam
Opposition leader V D Satheesan has accused the Travancore Devaswom Board of large-scale financial irregularities in the Global Ayyappa Sangamam, questioning how an event with 500-600 attendees cost nearly Rs 8 crore despite promised sponsorships.
Sitharaman Slams TMC in Budget Reply Over GST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman criticized West Bengal's governance during the Budget 2026-27 debate, rejecting TMC's 'GST after death' remark and highlighting issues like high fuel prices and law and order.
Bihar Seizes 45 Crore Litres of Liquor, 16 Lakh Arrests in 9 Years
Bihar's prohibition law has led to the confiscation of over 45 crore litres of liquor and the arrest of 16 lakh individuals over the past nine years, as reported by a state minister.
Canada School Shooting: 10 Dead, Dozens Injured in Tumbler Ridge
An 18-year-old suspect identified as Jess Strang killed 10 people and injured over two dozen in a mass shooting at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School in British Columbia. The suspect died from a self-inflicted wound.
Uttarakhand HC Orders Reimbursement of Rs 13 Lakh for Cancer Treatment
Uttarakhand High Court directs the state government to reimburse over Rs 13 lakh spent by a retired principal on lung cancer treatment, ruling that health scheme benefits cannot be denied due to late lump-sum contributions.
Activists Push for Permanent Homes for Railway Slum Dwellers
After a temporary stay on demolition, activists and NCP leaders met CM Fadnavis to demand permanent rehabilitation for 3,762 huts along the Kurla-Trombay railway line, citing safety and homelessness concerns.
Sunetra Pawar's Delhi Meetings See No NCP Merger Talks
Deputy CM Sunetra Pawar's meetings with PM Modi and Amit Shah in Delhi did not discuss merging NCP factions, sources confirm, amid ongoing speculation about reunification.
Ghaziabad Triple Suicide: Father Sold Phone Before Tragedy
Police investigation reveals the Ghaziabad triple suicide was linked to the father confiscating and selling his daughters' phones, cutting off their online gaming and Korean friends.
Delhi HC Asks DMRC Why Metro Station Not Named 'Sarvoch Nyayalaya'
The Delhi High Court has directed DMRC to explain why the 'Supreme Court' metro station lacks a Hindi name, citing the Supreme Court's official Hindi title as 'Bharat ka Sarvoch Nyayalaya'.
Bangladesh's 13th General Election Set for February 12
Bangladesh is gearing up for its 13th general election on February 12, with over 12.77 crore voters expected to cast ballots under tight security measures nationwide.
Manipur CM Visits Relief Camps, Calls for Unity and Peace
New Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand visits Jiribam district relief camps, interacts with displaced people, and emphasizes rebuilding a unified Manipur through peace and development.
Surat to Get Gas-Powered Dog Crematorium After Ahmedabad
Surat Municipal Corporation plans a Rs 30 lakh gas-powered dog crematorium in Bhatar, offering eco-friendly cremation for pets and strays, with registration required for owners.
Kochi Water Metro to Deploy Electric-Hydrogen Hybrid Boats
Kochi Water Metro plans to introduce fast electric-hydrogen hybrid vessels for airport connectivity from Aluva, aiming to reduce travel time to 10 minutes and enhance environmental sustainability with zero-emission technology.
Excise Arrests Man with MDMA, Uncovers International Drug Ring
Kerala Excise Department arrested a 31-year-old man in Muvattupuzha for possessing 30.7g of MDMA, uncovering an international supply chain from Qatar and Bengaluru using buses and digital payments.
Kerala Spa Rape: Sixth Arrest Made, Two More Held
In the Thiruvalla spa gang rape case, police arrested a sixth accused, Prasobh, and took two more into custody. The SIT had previously arrested three others, with the incident involving threats and assault on February 1.
Kerala Cabinet Approves Kuttanad Revamp, Port Development, Women's Policy
The Kerala cabinet approved key decisions including restructuring the Kuttanad Development Council, developing Kollam and Beypore ports via PPP, and launching a new Women's Policy 2026.
Kerala Police Recover 224 Lost Phones in 10 Days
Ernakulam rural police successfully traced and returned 224 lost mobile phones to owners in just 10 days using the CEIR portal, with South Paravur leading recoveries at 27 devices.
BJP's Tom Vadakkan Assures Kerala AIIMS Project
BJP national spokesperson Tom Vadakkan announced that Kerala will receive its AIIMS soon, citing site selection delays. He criticized the state government for taking credit on central funds and clarified he won't contest assembly polls.
Iran's Defiant Show: Coffins with US, NATO Names in Tehran
Iran marked the 47th anniversary of its Islamic Revolution with coffins draped in American flags bearing names of US and NATO military leaders. President Pezeshkian vowed Iran 'will not bow' to Washington while denying nuclear weapons pursuit.
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