Kochi Officials Rush to Complete Projects Before March Deadline
District administration reviews progress of plan fund works in Ernakulam and Kunnathunad constituencies, urges officials to expedite implementation before financial year ends.
Category : Politics
Congress Alleges CPM-BJP Alliance to Sabotage Kerala Polls
Ernakulam DCC president Mohammed Shiyas accuses Election Commission of acting under BJP directives to remove lakhs of legitimate voters ahead of assembly elections.
BJP Claims Rural Gains, Slams Congress in Telangana
BJP's Telangana chief announces readiness for municipal polls, citing gains in panchayat elections and accusing the Congress government of neglecting governance and hijacking central schemes.
KTR: BRS Will Create Separate Secunderabad District if Back in Power
BRS working president KT Rama Rao accuses Congress government of erasing Secunderabad's identity through reorganization plans, promises separate district formation upon BRS return to power.
Kochi Police Arrest Two for Molestation in Kaloor
Kochi police arrested two men for allegedly molesting a woman in Kaloor. The accused, habitual offenders, targeted women in isolated areas using a two-wheeler.
Bengaluru Excise Officials Arrested in Rs 25 Lakh Bribery Case
Lokayukta officials arrested a deputy commissioner of excise and two colleagues in Bengaluru for accepting a Rs 25 lakh bribe to clear liquor and microbrewery licences.
NGT Directs Response on Haridwar Housing Project Violations
National Green Tribunal directs Uttarakhand Pollution Control Board and Haridwar-Roorkee Development Authority to file responses on illegal construction and environmental violations in Mantra Happy Homes project.
ITBP Jawan Dies in Uttarakhand Mining Dumper Accident
A 30-year-old ITBP constable from Leh-Ladakh died on the spot when a speeding mining dumper hit his motorcycle near Sitarganj. His father sustained serious injuries.
BRS Leaders Arrested in Secunderabad Rally for Separate Corporation
Police detained several BRS leaders in Secunderabad on Saturday morning as they attempted to hold a rally demanding a separate municipal corporation for the area.
Congress Disciplines Jagtap After Mumbai Poll Loss
The Congress party has served a show-cause notice to its MLC Bhai Jagtap for anti-party remarks following the party's poor performance in the BMC elections, with internal tensions rising in Mumbai leadership.
Woman Murdered in Nalanda, Body Found in Field
A 32-year-old woman was brutally murdered in Bhakri village, Nalanda district. Her relatives allegedly attacked her with bricks and stones in front of her minor son.
Patna Police Arrests Duo for Student's Murder
Nalanda police arrested Savera Kumar and his father Subodh Kumar for the murder of 23-year-old Anshu Kumar in a love rivalry case. The body was found dumped in a field.
India Explains Absence from Brics Naval Exercise
India's government defends its decision to skip the Brics naval exercise, stating it was a South African initiative not involving all members. The MEA highlights India's participation in IBSAMAR instead.
Amrit Bharat Express Launches Today: Schedule & Route
The new Amrit Bharat Express connecting Kolkata and Delhi begins its inaugural run today. The train will cover 1,452 km in 27 hours 40 minutes, boosting tourism and trade along the route.
Goa Court Denies Bail in Tourist Murder Case
A Panaji court dismissed anticipatory bail for Shon Shilton Silveira, accused in the murder of a 19-year-old Uttar Pradesh tourist at Tivim in November.
Five Men With Same Surname Arrested in Ontario Robbery
Five individuals sharing the surname Patel were arrested after storming an Ontario gas station, stealing appliances, and being caught on-site by police.
Russian Held for Double Murder in Goa, Police Custody Extended
Alexei Leonov, a 37-year-old Russian, faces 14-day police custody for allegedly murdering two Russian women in Goa. Police investigate possible past crimes and recover the weapon.
Gujarat Police Seize Rs 2 Crore Liquor
Police in central Gujarat seized Indian-Made Foreign Liquor worth over Rs 2 crore from trucks and industrial estates in multiple operations, arresting three people.
Bengaluru Residents Clean Road, Remove Tractor-Load of Silt
Frustrated with civic neglect, residents of Balagere, Panathur and Varthur in east Bengaluru cleaned a 100-metre stretch, removing a full tractor-load of silt in just three hours.
BJP MLA Skips Meeting, Slams Vadodara Administration
BJP MLA Ketan Inamdar boycotted a coordination meeting in Vadodara, alleging officials ignore elected representatives' concerns and paint a false picture of ground realities.
Putin Warns Trump Over Cuba, Russia Pledges Support
Vladimir Putin sends a stark warning to Donald Trump, promising Russia will shield Cuba from US sanctions and pressure, reviving Cold War tensions in America's backyard.
Kolkata Police Search for Brother in Sister's Death
Police widen hunt for Sanjit Kumar after his sister Pushpa Kumari was found dead. Investigators probe a year-long relationship she had with his friend that he opposed.
Special Prosecutor Sees Injustice in Nun Rape Case
The special public prosecutor appointed in the nun's appeal against Bishop Franco Mulakkal's acquittal says the survivor faced injustice and discrepancies exist in the case material.
Nabha Residents Release 10-Point Voter Manifesto for Patiala Polls
Residents of Nabha in Patiala have launched a 10-point voter manifesto ahead of Municipal Council elections, promoting ethical voting and grassroots governance reforms.
Bengaluru KIA Road's Last Traffic Signal to Go with Underpass
NHAI starts building a 750-meter underpass at Sadahalli junction to eliminate the final traffic signal on Ballari Road to Kempegowda International Airport, with traffic diversions planned for two years.
Congress Meets TN Leaders to Plan Assembly Polls Strategy
Congress top brass, including Kharge and Rahul Gandhi, held a meeting with Tamil Nadu party seniors to discuss election strategy and address demands for a power-sharing arrangement with DMK ahead of the upcoming assembly polls.
Goa Health Project Cost Overrun Rs 44.4 Lakh Due to Consultant
A CAG report reveals GSIDC's failure to hire a qualified consultant for Cacora's Community Health Centre led to faulty estimates, 4-year delays, and Rs 44.4 lakh extra costs, exposing systemic issues in Goa's infrastructure projects.
Trump Tariffs 8 EU Nations Over Greenland
Former US President Donald Trump announces 10% tariffs on eight European countries supporting Denmark in the Greenland dispute, threatening to increase to 25% in June unless a purchase deal is reached.
New Cancellation Charges for Vande Bharat Sleeper Trains
Indian Railways introduces revised cancellation charges for Vande Bharat sleeper trains, with deductions ranging from 25% to 100% based on timing. The new rules also specify minimum chargeable distances and quota provisions.
Balangir Police Uncover Murder-for-Hire Plot in Family Dispute
Police in Balangir district have arrested eight individuals, including the victim's elder brother, for allegedly conspiring a contract killing over financial disputes and property rights.
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