Karnataka's Governance Deficit Calls for Outcome-Driven Models
Regional disparities in Karnataka highlight an urgent governance deficit requiring a shift to outcome-driven development models for equitable growth across the state.
Category : Politics
No Suspects in Nancy Guthrie Case, Arizona Authorities Say
Arizona investigators confirm no suspects or persons of interest identified in Nancy Guthrie disappearance case. Authorities warn against spreading unverified claims as search continues.
Dehradun Court Acquits Man in Rape Case Over Evidence Issues
A special court in Dehradun acquitted a 26-year-old man accused of raping a 16-year-old girl in 2020, citing insufficient medical evidence and delayed reporting. The court ordered his immediate release after DNA tests failed to support the prosecution's c
Bajwa Seeks AAP Clarification on CM Mann's Social Media Post
Punjab Leader of Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa demands AAP clarify if CM Bhagwant Mann's cryptic X post reflects party stance, alleging it hurt religious sentiments of devotees and violated Punjab's spiritual ethos.
Zero Excise Duty on Raw Tobacco: Relief for Andhra Farmers
The Union government has eliminated excise duty on unbranded raw tobacco, providing significant relief to Andhra Pradesh farmers. The move aims to ensure better prices and transparency in the tobacco supply chain.
Jagan Attacks Naidu Over Democracy, Temple Ghee Row
YSRCP chief Jagan Mohan Reddy accuses CM Chandrababu Naidu of murdering democracy and allowing jungle rule in Andhra Pradesh, citing attacks on party leaders and false propaganda about Tirumala laddu ghee.
BJP Slams Rahul Gandhi for Calling MoS Bittu a 'Traitor'
BJP leader Tarun Chugh strongly condemned Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for labeling MoS Railways Ravneet Singh Bittu a 'traitor,' calling it an insult to democratic decorum and the Sikh community.
Thane MACT Orders Rs 1.4 Crore Compensation for Lawyer's Family
The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal in Thane has directed a tour operator and an insurance company to jointly pay Rs 1.4 crore compensation to the family of a 45-year-old lawyer who died in a 2021 road accident on the Sion flyover.
DMK in Talks with OPS, DMDK for Tamil Nadu Alliance
DMK is exploring alliances with expelled AIADMK leader O Panneerselvam and DMDK for upcoming elections. While OPS's vote transfer ability is questioned, DMK has offered DMDK seven assembly seats and one Rajya Sabha seat, aiming to finalize deals soon.
Putin Defends Arctic Interests With Law Amid Greenland Tensions
Russian President Vladimir Putin pledges to protect Russia's Arctic interests using international law, as global powers compete for influence in the resource-rich region amid US concerns over Greenland.
BJP Condemns Rahul Gandhi's Remarks Against Minister Bittu
Punjab BJP working president Ashwani Sharma criticizes Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for using abusive language against MoS Railways Ravneet Singh Bittu, calling it a sign of Congress's bankrupt mindset.
Russia Exits Nuclear Treaty, Oil Prices Jump on US-Iran Tensions
Russia declares it is no longer bound by the New START nuclear treaty with the US. Oil prices surge 3% after reports of collapsed US-Iran talks. J&K CM emphasizes strengthening district hospitals.
Jail Warder Arrested in Bathinda for Mobile Phone to Pastor
Police in Bathinda have arrested jail warder Nirpal Singh for allegedly providing a mobile phone and cash to Pastor Bajinder Singh in Mansa district jail. The pastor is serving life imprisonment for a 2018 rape case.
SGPC Suspends Manager for Fraudulent Gurdwara Land Sale
The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee suspends Rajinder Singh, manager of Gurdwara Amb Sahib in Mohali, for allegedly selling gurdwara land fraudulently. A five-member committee will investigate.
Orissa HC Grants Bail in Pocso Case Over Arrest Procedure Flaws
Orissa High Court grants bail to a Pocso case accused after finding serious violations in arrest documentation procedures, including signature discrepancies and missing arresting officer's signature.
Goa's Mandrem Water Crisis Ends with Tuem Plant March Launch
Chief Minister Pramod Sawant announced the 30MLD Tuem water treatment plant will be operational by March, ending Mandrem's severe water shortage and providing 12-hour daily supply.
Saline Water Floods Panaji Fields, Sabotage Alleged
Fields near Dongorim in Azossim-Mandur panchayat flooded by saline water ingress, suspected sabotage by sluice gate operators. Mamlatdar sanctions Rs 1 lakh for repairs, orders investigation.
RPF Assistance Kiosks Launched in Chidambaram, Puducherry Stations
Trichy railway division expands passenger safety initiative with new RPF assistance kiosks at Chidambaram and Puducherry stations, following successful pilot at Trichy Junction and Srirangam.
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Police Bust Illegal Cough Syrup Racket
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar crime branch busted an illegal cough syrup racket, arresting five and seizing contraband worth Rs 12.46 lakh. Police recovered 3,000 bottles of codeine-based syrup and are hunting for seven more accused.
AAP Alleges Secret US Trade Deal Endangers Indian Farmers
AAP accuses BJP-led government of secret trade agreement with US, warning it will flood Indian markets with American agricultural goods, destroy farmers' livelihoods, and cause inflation.
PacifiCorp Appeals $645M Wildfire Verdict
Berkshire Hathaway's PacifiCorp appeals 2023 jury verdict in Oregon wildfire case, arguing against class action status and non-economic damages as it faces billions in potential losses.
Belagavi Truck Driver Stabbed in Road Rage Attack
A 36-year-old truck driver was critically injured after being stabbed multiple times in Belagavi's Club Road area following a minor traffic collision, raising concerns about public safety.
Police Bust Fake Currency Racket in Krishna District
Krishna district police have dismantled a counterfeit currency operation, arresting three individuals and seizing fake notes worth ₹6 lakh along with printing equipment.
Man Dies During Police Raid in Sambhal, Family Alleges Excess
A 55-year-old man died during a police raid in Sambhal district's Naranganpur village, with family alleging police excess while officials claim he collapsed while fleeing.
Dehradun Road Work Negligence Case Against PTCUL Engineer, Contractor
An executive engineer from Uttarakhand's Power Transmission Corporation and a contractor face legal action for alleged negligence in Dehradun road work, causing traffic disruption and safety violations under multiple sections including BNS.
BJP Local Committee Deadlocked on Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Mayor
BJP's local core committee in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar has failed to agree on a single mayoral candidate, pushing the decision to state leadership. Seven to eight names have been shortlisted.
Beed Man Jailed for False Dial 112 Call and Police Threats
A 28-year-old man from Beed district has been remanded in judicial custody after making a false theft report to Dial 112 and allegedly threatening police personnel, highlighting strict action against emergency service misuse.
UP Police Attacked in Haridwar, 3 Arrested
A police team from Uttar Pradesh was attacked in Haridwar, Uttarakhand, while arresting an accused in a property forgery case. A case has been registered against 11 individuals, and three have been arrested.
Haridwar Names Transgender Woman as Cleanliness Brand Ambassador
Haridwar Municipal Corporation appoints transgender activist Sonia Bua as brand ambassador for citywide cleanliness drive, marking Uttarakhand's first such inclusive initiative.
SC Dismisses Petition on Dehradun Stone Crusher Case
The Supreme Court dismissed a petition challenging Uttarakhand High Court's order regarding Sai Kripa stone crusher operation near a school in Dehradun, allowing petitioner to seek fresh hearing.
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