Bangladesh holds its 13th parliamentary election with 12.7 crore eligible voters. The contest pits BNP against a student-Islamist alliance, testing post-Hasina transition amid economic and security challenges.
A former diplomat reveals China has acknowledged that the BRICS bloc cannot progress effectively without India's pivotal leadership role, highlighting strategic shifts in India-China relations.
Bangladesh holds its general election with eight political parties participating, shaping the nation's future amid significant voter turnout and international scrutiny.
A 16-year-old intermediate student from Saran district went missing in Patna, leaving behind a note claiming he has blood cancer. His family denies the medical condition, suspecting foul play, as police investigate.
The Gujarat ATS transferred a bioterrorism case to the NIA, involving a Hyderabad doctor accused of plotting with ricin. The investigation spans four states, uncovering alleged terror links.
US President Donald Trump issued a stark warning to Republican lawmakers after the House passed a resolution to end tariffs on Canada, accusing allies of taking advantage and defending his trade policies.
Deccan Herald's cartoon 'Morality by Mortals' offers a sharp critique of societal hypocrisy, using satire to highlight the gap between professed values and actual behavior in modern life.
BSP chief Mayawati states the Uttar Pradesh 2026-27 budget appears appealing but lacks focus on actual uplift of all societal sections, demanding timely implementation and accurate data.
A district court in Sasaram has sentenced Munna Qureshi and Iqbal Qureshi to life imprisonment for a 2020 rape case in Rohtas district, imposing fines of Rs 50,000 each after a trial with 16 witnesses.
Union Minister Bhupendra Yadav accused the West Bengal government of excessive borrowing and poor capital expenditure, leading to industrial decline and low employment. He highlighted issues with employee pay and healthcare.
Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh criticizes the Uttar Pradesh budget, calling it a betrayal of public expectations with no solutions for inflation, unemployment, or farmers' issues.
Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak highlights the Uttar Pradesh budget's focus on expanding healthcare infrastructure, improving transparency, and ensuring quality medical services for all citizens.
The Calcutta High Court's Jalpaiguri Circuit Bench has directed the West Bengal government to file an affidavit confirming the removal of alleged encroachers from an Ananda Marga school in Cooch Behar, following the Samgha's denial of the state's claims.
The Congress party has launched a scathing attack on the Yogi Adityanath government, accusing it of underutilizing budget funds and neglecting farmers, youth, and backward regions in Uttar Pradesh.
A 27-year-old YouTuber in Chhattisgarh's Korba district allegedly murdered her sleeping father with a sickle after he criticized her social media addiction. The incident follows family tensions over land disputes and years of estrangement.
Russian Security Council Deputy Dmitry Medvedev predicts European nations will return with cooperation proposals as leaders like Macron explore renewed diplomatic engagement with Moscow.
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav calls UP Budget 2026-27 BJP's 'last and farewell' budget, highlighting low spending in key sectors and per capita income concerns.
Sarojini Nagar MLA Rajeshwar Singh lauds the Uttar Pradesh budget as a transformative plan for youth, farmers, and women, emphasizing fiscal discipline and stable governance under CM Yogi Adityanath.
A tragic accident in Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, claimed two lives and injured 25 when a tractor-trolley overturned in Ganesh Ghati. Victims were tribal devotees returning from a religious event.
Rohit Pawar claims a political figure with aviation expertise blocked a report on a 2023 crash, potentially preventing Ajit Pawar's accident. A land purchase probe report is due Friday.
State BJP president Dr Rajeev Bindal criticises the Congress-led government for pushing Himachal Pradesh into a financial, administrative, and law-and-order crisis over three and a half years.
Madhya Pradesh consumers face fluctuating electricity bills due to the Fuel and Power Purchase Adjustment Surcharge, with extra charges up to 3.46% in summer months, making household budgeting unpredictable.
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has directed the Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve field director to submit a detailed report on tiger fatalities, following revelations of 10 unnatural deaths in 2026, including six in the reserve's vicinity.
Two teenagers, Ravi (17) and Ganpati (18), died on the spot after a speeding trailer hit their motorcycle on Kukshi-Manawar Road near Lohari in Dhar. The driver fled, but police traced the empty Rajasthan-registered vehicle.
Madhya Pradesh's Samadhan Yojana 2025-26 has recovered over Rs 548.97 crore from 5.5 lakh defaulting power consumers while waiving Rs 266.75 crore in surcharges. The final phase offers up to 90% surcharge waiver until February 28.
Uttar Pradesh's 10th budget under CM Yogi Adityanath allocates Rs 9.12 lakh crore, emphasizing youth employment, infrastructure development, and financial discipline ahead of 2027 elections.
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has directed the Mandla SP to ensure a charge-sheet is filed within 60 days in a two-year-old embezzlement case involving a Gram Panchayat upsarpanch accused of misappropriating Rs 22.45 lakh.
Vigilance Investigation Bureau arrested junior engineer Harishankar Kumar for taking a Rs 12,000 bribe at Kaluahi block office in Madhubani. The bribe was demanded for releasing payment of Rs 3 lakh for a sanitation project.
UP BJP president Pankaj Chaudhary welcomes the state Budget, calling it historic and dedicated to public welfare, women's empowerment, youth opportunities, and industrial growth.
A 32-year-old mother of two in Ludhiana died by suicide after alleging her landlord secretly filmed and blackmailed her. Police have launched a manhunt for the accused.