China Warns US Over Rare Earths Trade Bloc Amid Tensions
Beijing issues a stern warning to Washington against forming a preferential trade bloc for rare earth minerals, citing threats to global economic order as tensions escalate.
Category : Politics
Trump Reverses Diego Garcia Stance, Calls Deal UK's 'Best'
Former US President Donald Trump has shifted his position on the UK-Mauritius Diego Garcia agreement, now calling it the 'best' deal possible while reserving military rights to secure the base if needed.
Eight Arrested in Giridih Tribal Girls Gang Rape Case
Giridih police have arrested eight individuals, including four minors, for the alleged gang rape of two tribal minor girls. The incident occurred on January 25, and a special investigation team is probing the case.
Bihar Buidco Orders 5-Day Office, 2-Day Field Work for Projects
Bihar Urban Infrastructure Development Corporation directs officers to spend five days on office tasks and two days on field inspections to accelerate urban infrastructure projects ahead of the monsoon season.
Mizoram Approves Plastic Waste to Fuel Cell Energy Project
Mizoram's Empowered Committee on Investment, chaired by CM Lalduhoma, has granted in-principle approval to a Mumbai-based firm to establish a fuel cell and sustainable energy plant using plastic waste in the state.
Hemant Soren Criticizes Union Budget as Harmful to Poor and Farmers
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren sharply criticized the Union budget, warning it could lead to starvation and harm farmers, the poor, and small businesses. He also accused the Centre of neglecting Jharkhand's development while exploiting its mineral
Koderma: Two Men Get 20-25 Years in Prison for Minor's Rape
A Koderma court has sentenced Neeraj Kumar and Akram Khan to rigorous imprisonment for 20 and 25 years respectively for raping and harassing a minor girl in 2024. The court imposed heavy fines and additional sentences under POCSO and IT Acts.
Woman Arrested for Murdering Husband with Lover in Muzaffarpur
A 29-year-old woman was arrested in Muzaffarpur for allegedly killing her husband with her lover's help after he discovered their social media affair. The victim's body was found with a slit throat on a roadside.
Mizoram Studies Nagaland's Railway Impact for Future Projects
A Mizoram planning department delegation visited Dimapur to learn from Nagaland's century-old railway experience, focusing on social, cultural, and economic impacts to guide upcoming projects like the Kaladan Multi-Modal Transit Transport Project.
RPF Rescues Four Minors in Bokaro Child Trafficking Bust
Railway Protection Force in Bokaro thwarted a child trafficking attempt under Operation AAHAT, rescuing four minors and arresting one suspect. The children were being taken to Tamil Nadu for alleged employment.
Patna Doctor Accuses Builder of Property Encroachment, Intimidation
A retired PMCH doctor in Patna alleges a local builder illegally encroached on her high-value Sri Krishnapuri property and used intimidation to force a distress sale. Police investigation is ongoing.
Hazaribag: 5 Smugglers Held, ₹20.7L Liquor Seized
Hazaribag police arrested five smugglers and confiscated illegal Indian Made Foreign Liquor worth ₹20.7 lakh in multiple raids over 72 hours. The district administration vows zero tolerance.
BJP Warns Rebel Mayoral Candidates in Dhanbad Civic Polls
BJP state president Aditya Sahu issues strict warning to party members contesting for Dhanbad mayor, demanding withdrawal of nominations or face disciplinary action. The party officially supports Sanjeev Agarwal.
Ranchi Urges Use of CPCB App to Report Plastic Violations
Ranchi Municipal Corporation encourages residents to report single-use plastic violations via the CPCB grievance app, with 50 challans issued and Rs 1.81 lakh in penalties imposed since April 2025.
6,400 Families Threaten Poll Boycott Over Unpaid NH 866 Compensation
More than 6,400 families in Thiruvananthapuram vow to boycott assembly elections if full compensation for land acquired for Vizhinjam-Navaikulam Outer Ring Road is not paid by March 15.
Delhi HC Flags 13-Year Delay in Arresting Murder Convict
Delhi High Court criticizes 13-year delay in arresting a murder convict after his appeal was dismissed, calling it a systemic failure and issuing new guidelines.
Rs 40.2 Lakh Cash Seized in Jharkhand, Two Mayoral Nominations Rejected
Police in Latehar district seized Rs 40.2 lakh in cash from a car during a vehicle check under the model code of conduct for civic polls. Income Tax department informed. Separately, two mayoral nominations were rejected due to age criteria.
Nancy Guthrie Believed Alive, No Suspects in Kidnapping
Pima County Sheriff says DNA confirms blood on porch is Nancy Guthrie's, believes she is still alive. Savannah Guthrie pleads for proof of life in emotional video as investigation continues.
Goa Electoral Roll Revision Faces Scrutiny After Complaints
Goa's Chief Electoral Officer has sought immediate reports from district collectors following complaints from Congress and GFP about alleged malpractices in the Special Intensive Revision process.
Tejashwi Yadav Accuses NDA of Money Power and EVM Manipulation in Bihar
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav claims BJP-led NDA won Bihar assembly polls through 'dhantantra' and 'machine tantra', alleging Rs 40,000 crore was spent. CM Nitish Kumar and JD(U) hit back in heated assembly debate.
Historic FNTA Agreement Signed for Eastern Nagaland
The Centre and Nagaland government signed a landmark agreement with ENPO to create the Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority, granting autonomy across six districts for regional development.
Ranchi Flyover Construction Accelerates with Ramp Work Focus
Construction on Ranchi's Kantatoli-Siramtoli connecting flyover gains momentum as officials prioritize ramp development, utility relocation, and clearance of structures to meet the July deadline.
Manipur Governor Reports Peace Gains, Economic Uptick in Assembly
Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla informed the Manipur Assembly that coordinated security efforts have recovered thousands of arms and reduced violence, while state finances show significant improvement.
Goa's Sal Barrage 70% Complete, Operational by May
The Sal barrage on Chapora river is 70% complete and will provide 250MLD of raw water to Goa, enhancing supply for Bardez taluka and preventing floods.
Goa Smart Meter Project to Finish by 2027
Goa's chief electrical engineer defends the smart meter project, aiming for completion by August 2027 to reduce power losses and enhance transparency for consumers.
Manipur's New Government Faces High Hopes for Peace and Resettlement
The formation of a popular government in Manipur under Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand has sparked cautious optimism among citizens, who prioritize peace, IDP resettlement, and rule of law restoration after years of ethnic conflict.
Nitish Kumar Orders Complete Ganga Aarti Setup at Digha Ghat
Patna Chief Minister Nitish Kumar inspected Digha Tourist Ghat, instructing officials to improve infrastructure and ensure full arrangements for Ganga Aarti performances to boost tourism.
Goa Orders Quarry Fencing in 30 Days to Stop Monsoon Deaths
North Goa collector Ankit Yadav issues strict order requiring all stone quarries and open pits to be fenced within 30 days. Compliance reports must be submitted and verified to prevent drowning incidents during monsoon season.
Amit Shah Launches Bharat Taxi Platform Across India
Union Minister Amit Shah has launched the Bharat Taxi platform in Delhi-NCR and Gujarat, with plans for a nationwide rollout within three years. The initiative focuses on driver ownership, setting it apart from other ride-hailing services.
CBI Probe into Patna Student Death Raises Concerns Over Past Failures
The Bihar government has recommended a CBI investigation into the death of a medical student in Patna, despite family opposition and concerns over the agency's history of inconclusive probes in high-profile Bihar cases.
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