Hyderabad Drug Bust: Fashion Student Among 5 Arrested
Hyderabad police arrested five individuals, including a fashion design student, for allegedly peddling MDMA and OG ganja worth ₹3 lakh near a private college in Punjagutta.
Category : Politics
Rajkot: Rajasthan Youths Held for Liquor Smuggling
Two youths from Rajasthan arrested in Rajkot's Jetpur for smuggling 2,224 liquor bottles worth Rs 7.71 lakh. Vehicle seized, total value Rs 16.21 lakh.
Devanahalli Farmers Protest KIADB Land Acquisition Bid
Farmers in Devanahalli protest KIADB's fresh land acquisition attempt, calling it intimidation and a mockery of regulations, following a four-year struggle against the original notification.
Mohali MC Reforms: Waste Management & Digital Attendance
Mohali Municipal Corporation introduces door-to-door waste collection tender and Aadhaar-based attendance system to enhance civic services, transparency, and environmental sustainability.
Vidarbha Statehood Push: 2027 Deadline Set with Nagpur March
The Vidarbha Rajya Aandolan Samiti announces a major mobilization march in Nagpur on February 22, setting 2027 as the deadline for achieving separate statehood for Vidarbha.
Jaishankar Meets EU Chiefs Before Key Trade Deal
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met with top European Union officials to discuss strategic cooperation and finalize a landmark trade deal, enhancing India-EU economic ties.
Police Seize Tractor in Illegal Mining Raid in Chandigarh
Chandigarh police conducted a raid and seized a tractor-trolley involved in illegal mining activities, highlighting ongoing efforts to curb unauthorized resource extraction in the region.
Panchkula Republic Day Rehearsal Held Successfully
Panchkula held a full dress rehearsal for Republic Day, featuring parades, cultural performances, and security arrangements to ensure a smooth official event.
Smart Meters Won't Raise Bills or Affect Subsidies: HPSEBL
Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board Limited clarifies that smart meters will not increase electricity bills or impact subsidies. The new meters aim to improve efficiency and transparency.
Bhawarna Gets Nagar Panchayat Status for Better Amenities
Himachal Pradesh's Bhawarna area has been upgraded to a Nagar Panchayat, raising hopes for improved water supply, sanitation, roads, and urban development under new governance.
Punjab to Clear Panchayat Power Dues with Finance Commission Funds
The Punjab government will utilize funds from the 15th Finance Commission to settle outstanding electricity dues of Rs 663 crore for rural local bodies, aiming to improve financial health and service delivery.
Farmers to Halt Ladhowal Toll Ops Over Repair Delay
Angry farmers in Punjab plan to stop operations at Ladhowal toll plaza, protesting the government's delay in repairing a crucial embankment that protects their agricultural lands from flooding.
Operation Prahar Overcrowds Faridkot Jail in Punjab
Punjab's Operation Prahar has led to severe overcrowding at Faridkot Central Jail, raising concerns about inmate welfare and prison infrastructure.
Bengaluru: Woman Killed, Daughter Survives in Scooter Accident
A tragic road accident in Bengaluru claimed a woman's life while her techie daughter survived. Police arrested the car driver for overspeeding, seizing the vehicle for investigation.
Ahmedabad Man Duped of Rs 4.53 Lakh in Loan Scam
A man in Ahmedabad was cheated of Rs 4.53 lakh by fraudsters promising an instant high-value loan with government subsidy. Police have registered a case and launched an investigation.
Lt Gen Sharma Visits Eastern Naval Command in Vizag
Lt Gen Devendra Sharma, GOC-in-C of ARTRAC, visited the Eastern Naval Command in Visakhapatnam, holding discussions with Vice-Admiral Sanjay Bhalla on joint training and operational synergy.
Nawanshahr UAPA Case: 15 Acquitted, 9 Convicted
A special court in Nawanshahr acquitted 15 individuals of UAPA charges but convicted nine under the Arms Act. The accused spent four years in jail during trial despite maximum three-year sentences.
Shiv Sena (UBT) Declares Four Missing Corporators in Kalyan
Shiv Sena (UBT) has declared four of its corporators missing in Kalyan after they became unreachable post-civic polls. Party workers put up posters seeking public help, alleging police non-cooperation and accusing rival parties of involvement.
Congress Alleges Voter List Tampering in Gujarat, Tamil Nadu
Senior Congress leader Bharatsinh Solanki claims large-scale removal of voters from electoral rolls in Gujarat and Tamil Nadu, with party planning legal action ahead of local body elections.
AICC May Call Telangana CM, Ministers to Delhi Over Issues
The AICC leadership is expected to summon Telangana CM Revanth Reddy and ministers to New Delhi regarding coal tender allegations and internal differences, likely after municipal polls in February.
Harish Rao Demands CBI Probe into Singareni Tender Case
BRS leader T Harish Rao demands CBI or Supreme Court judge-led investigation into Singareni coal block tenders, alleging Congress scams and criticizing CM Revanth Reddy's governance.
Gujarat CM Lays Foundation for Rs 70 Cr District Seva Sadan
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel laid the foundation stone for a new District Seva Sadan building in Vav-Tharad ahead of Republic Day. The Rs 70 crore facility will integrate over 30 government departments to streamline public service delivery.
Prison Snacks for Republic Day Event in Bengaluru
Under the Nava Sankalpa initiative, snacks prepared by inmates at a prison bakery will be served to dignitaries and journalists at a Republic Day event in Bengaluru.
Bengaluru Police Rally Promotes Road Safety Awareness
Bengaluru Traffic Police organized a motorbike rally to raise awareness about road safety, with top officials including Commissioner Seemant Kumar Singh participating in the event.
Encounter in Kishtwar: Security Forces Clash with Terrorists
A new encounter has broken out between security forces and terrorists in Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir, starting late evening in the Janseer-Kandiwar forest area.
Social Justice Ministry Hosts Republic Day Guests at Ambedkar Memorial
The Social Justice Ministry organized a special Republic Day event at Dr Ambedkar National Memorial in Delhi, welcoming participants from 17 states and Union territories while reaffirming commitment to inclusive development.
Patna Man Kills Wife Over Dance Reels, Arrested
Patna police arrested 19-year-old Vijendra Bind for allegedly killing his wife over a domestic dispute about her making dance reels. The incident occurred in Machhli Gali under Shastri Nagar police station area.
Nagpur Police Bust Wheat Racket, Seize 2.2 Lakh Kg
Nagpur police raided a grain godown in Kapsi Buzurg, seizing over 2.2 lakh kg of government-subsidised wheat valued at ₹1.2 crore. The illegal storage and processing operation violated the Essential Commodities Act.
₹1.5 Crore Gold, Silver Found at Elderly Woman's House in Tenali
Police in Tenali recovered 15 kg silver, 700 g gold, and ₹5.5 lakh cash worth ₹1.5 crore from an elderly woman's house. The valuables belonged to her son-in-law, who runs multiple businesses.
Congress Unity in Chandrapur, Accuses BJP of Poaching
Congress leaders assert internal disputes resolved in Chandrapur, accuse BJP of attempting to poach corporators, and discuss alliance talks for mayor election.
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