Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma confirms former state Congress president Bhupen Borah will join BJP on February 22, calling it a major gain for the ruling party and predicting further defections from Congress.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma confirms Bhupen Borah, the last recognised Hindu leader in Congress, will join BJP on February 22. Several other Congress leaders from Guwahati and North Lakhimpur are also expected to switch parties.
Russia dismisses Britain's nuclear deterrent as ineffective for NATO allies, escalating European security debates. The UK maintains 225 warheads as calls for strategic autonomy grow.
Iran's foreign minister Abbas Araghchi stated Tehran will pursue result-oriented diplomacy to secure its people's rights as nuclear negotiations with the United States continue amid military tensions.
The Cuttack Municipal Corporation informs the Orissa High Court that the Sati Chaura transit dumping yard will only be relocated after 20 additional acres of land are provided, following court orders to address pollution concerns.
Malpe police have arrested a fifth individual in connection with the transmission of confidential information from Navy vessels. The accused was produced in court and remanded in judicial custody until February 21, 2026.
A new report reveals China launched more nuclear submarines than the US from 2021-2025, with major shipyard upgrades boosting its undersea fleet as American programs face setbacks.
Maharashtra has achieved the top position in India by installing 8.76 million advanced smart meters, surpassing Bihar and Uttar Pradesh. MSEDCL Chairman Lokesh Chandra highlights benefits for consumers.
ADGP P Harishekaran directs Mysuru police to identify and act against mule account creators to combat cybercrime. City reports Rs 43 crore losses in 2025, with Rs 5.5 crore in Jan 2026 alone.
Mysuru City Crime Branch arrests two from Bengaluru, seizes MDMA worth Rs 5.1 lakh and marijuana worth Rs 1.3 lakh, along with a vehicle used for transport. Police emphasize public cooperation in anti-drug efforts.
Mysuru traffic police have seized 378 altered and defective silencers during a special enforcement drive targeting noise pollution. The crackdown, launched in December 2025, followed complaints from residents, especially senior citizens, about excessive n
Telangana High Court sentenced Medak collector Rahul Raj to six months in jail and a fine for contempt after he disobeyed orders in a land mutation case involving a petitioner's inheritance claim.
The Nationalist Congress Party has formally called for a Central Bureau of Investigation probe into the Baramati plane crash, following earlier questions raised by Ajit Pawar's nephew Rohit Pawar.
French President Emmanuel Macron surprised Mumbaikars with an impromptu jog along Marine Drive, blending with locals before paying tribute to 26/11 victims at the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel.
A Delhi court granted bail to all 12 accused in the Turkman Gate stone-pelting case, emphasizing that personal liberty cannot be denied based solely on the gravity of allegations. The court noted insufficient evidence linking individuals to specific acts.
Despite warnings from the Congress high command, 22 legislators from Karnataka have left for Australia and New Zealand, intensifying the power struggle between Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar for the chief minister post.
Key updates from Ahmedabad include the National Cooperative Summit, compensation for crop damage, and bomb threats in schools. Stay informed on civic, traffic, and political developments.
India and France have renewed their strategic defense partnership for another 10 years, announcing reciprocal army deployments and joint military exercises to enhance cooperation.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has departed for New Delhi to attend a major international summit on artificial intelligence, focusing on global cooperation and ethical governance.
The Himachal Pradesh government has transferred five senior IAS officers and assigned them additional responsibilities in a major administrative reshuffle aimed at enhancing governance efficiency.
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri held significant diplomatic discussions with Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman, focusing on bilateral relations and regional stability in South Asia.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla attended Tarique Rahman's swearing-in in Dhaka, conveying PM Modi's congratulations and a personal invitation to visit India, marking a positive step in bilateral relations.
A political slugfest erupts in Karnataka Congress after Minister HC Mahadevappa's controversial 'street dogs' analogy, fueling tensions in the Siddaramaiah vs DK Shivakumar leadership tussle.
Karnataka's Congress government allotted 24 civic amenity sites worth over Rs 17 crore for party offices, sparking BJP allegations of misuse and violations, with Deputy CM Shivakumar defending the move.
Ramgarh district administration launches two cafés run by transgender SHG, provides separate toilets, voter enrollment, and skill development courses to empower the community.
Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has sanctioned an Rs 802.2-crore road redevelopment project in Delhi, covering 400km across 45 constituencies to eliminate potholes and reduce dust pollution with wall-to-wall carpeting.
A 28-year-old man in Pithoragarh was arrested for allegedly raping and blackmailing a 20-year-old woman. He has been sent to 14 days' judicial custody after an FIR was filed under multiple sections of BNS and IT Act.
Key developments from Ludhiana include an indoor stadium in disrepair, a solar village initiative boosting rooftop installations, and a major 48 kg silver theft case, alongside civic and political updates.
A 47-year-old businessman was allegedly assaulted and robbed of his gold chain by three men near Kaushal Complex in Thaltej, Ahmedabad. The incident occurred late on Sunday night, with the victim sustaining injuries and his mobile phone damaged.
The Kerala High Court has declared the Nava Kerala Citizen Response Programme unconstitutional, dealing a significant blow to the Pinarayi Vijayan-led government. The court cited privacy and legal concerns in its ruling.