Trichy Police Officer Killed, Demand for Underpass Revived
A special sub-inspector died in a crash at Sanjeevi Nagar junction in Trichy. Residents renew calls for a vehicular underpass to improve safety at this accident-prone spot.
Category : Politics
Telangana Cabinet May Hold Historic Meeting at Medaram
Telangana state cabinet could hold its first-ever district meeting at Medaram in Mulugu on January 18. The move aims to showcase the tribal jatara and signal investment safety.
DMK Rescues 2,400 Tamils, Stalin Honors NRTs in Chennai
Chief Minister M K Stalin announced the rescue of nearly 2,400 Tamils from trouble abroad and within India. He emphasized Tamil unity and presented awards to non-resident Tamils at a Chennai function.
Kishan Reddy Hits Congress on Rural Scheme, Announces ₹17,000 Crore Hike
Union Coal Minister G Kishan Reddy accused Congress of spreading falsehoods about Viksit Bharat Act. He announced a ₹17,000 crore increase in rural employment funding, with Telangana getting ₹340 crore extra.
India-Germany Sign 27 Agreements During Merz Visit
Germany and India signed 27 agreements during Chancellor Friedrich Merz's visit, including maritime heritage cooperation, green ammonia deals, and defence industrial partnerships.
ED arrests impostor in Hyderabad for threatening officers in fraud case
The Enforcement Directorate arrested Kalyan Banerjee in Secunderabad for impersonation and threats to stall property auctions in the Nowhera Shaik-linked Heera Gold scam.
Retired ASI Dies Watching Chiranjeevi Film in Hyderabad
A 64-year-old retired assistant sub inspector suffered a fatal heart attack during a screening of 'Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu' at a Kukatpally cinema hall on Monday morning.
India's Caution on Iran Unrest: Chabahar Port at Stake
As Iran faces internal unrest, India must prioritize de-risking its critical strategic assets like the Chabahar Port to safeguard national interests and regional influence.
Trump Imposes 25% Tariff on Countries Dealing with Iran
US President Donald Trump announces immediate 25% tariff on countries doing business with Iran, escalating pressure over Tehran's violent protest crackdown.
Punjab Men Deported from Russia Expose Immigration Scam
Five Punjab men deported from Russia reveal a suspected nexus between immigration agents and blacklisted institutes, alleging some youths are forced into the Russian army.
German Chancellor Merz Visits Sabarmati Ashram with PM Modi
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, on his first visit to India, joined Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad. He praised Mahatma Gandhi's teachings as essential for today's world, strengthening Indo-German ties.
Congress Eyes Telangana Municipal Polls in February
Telangana Congress president B Mahesh Kumar Goud predicts municipal elections in February and expresses confidence in party's victory, citing recent successes and welfare schemes.
Bengaluru Must End Road Privilege by Expanding Vehicle Light Crackdown
Authorities in Bengaluru need to extend the crackdown on illegal vehicle lights into a broader campaign against power signalling on roads to ensure equal treatment for all citizens.
Kolhapur Shiv Bhojan Operators Threaten Strike Over Unpaid Subsidies
Shiv Bhojan thali operators in Kolhapur district demand pending subsidies for eight months, warning of a one-day shutdown if payments are not prioritized by the government.
KTR Warns Congress Against District Reorganization in Telangana
BRS working president KT Rama Rao criticizes CM Revanth Reddy's claims about unscientific district reorganization. He warns of public revolt if any district is abolished and accuses Congress of stalling key projects.
Abandoned Pit Bull Captured in Kochi Park, SPCA Warns
An American Pit Bull found abandoned at Subhash Park in Kochi was rescued by SPCA. Officials warn abandoning such breeds poses serious public safety risks and violates animal welfare laws.
Kochi Mayor Seeks Full Compensation for Canal Evictees
Mayor V K Minimol will request the state government to provide a one-time compensation of Rs 9.5 lakh to families evicted from Konthuruthy Canal shores, instead of phased payments.
Telangana to Review District Map: Committee Formed
Telangana government plans to revisit the 2016 district expansion, citing administrative issues. A committee will study merging districts and aligning with Lok Sabha seats.
Telangana HC Admits Ex-SI's Appeal in Rape Case
The Telangana High Court has admitted an appeal from a former sub-inspector terminated over rape allegations involving a subordinate. The case will be heard after eight weeks.
Farooq Abdullah Rejects Jammu and Kashmir Bifurcation Demand
National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah firmly opposes any move to split Jammu and Kashmir, emphasizing its unity and integrity in a strong statement.
Congress Dharna in Jammu Over MGNREGA Rejig
Congress workers held a protest in Jammu against the government's restructuring of MGNREGA, demanding better implementation and job security for rural workers.
Ladakh Leaders, Central Panel Meeting in Early February
Key Ladakh leaders and a central government panel are set to hold a crucial meeting in early February to discuss regional demands and governance issues.
J&K to Continue Budget Framework Despite Fiscal Constraints
The Jammu and Kashmir government announces it will maintain the budget framework initiated last year, even as it faces fiscal constraints. Chief Minister highlights continuity in financial planning.
Jammu Statehood Demand Resurfaces Amid Discontent
Calls for a separate Jammu state have intensified as political and social groups express renewed discontent over governance and development issues in the region.
Drone Breaches Along LoC, IB Trigger Security Op in J&K
Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir launch extensive operations after multiple drone incursions along the Line of Control and International Border. Authorities are on high alert.
Bhushan Bazaz, J&K Democratic Front Founder, Dies at 91
Bhushan Bazaz, the founder of the Jammu and Kashmir Democratic Front, has died at the age of 91. He was a prominent political figure in the region.
J&K Assembly Session in Two Phases in Srinagar, Jammu
The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly session will be conducted in two phases, starting in Srinagar and moving to Jammu, as announced by the administration.
Kageri: Centre Won't Force Bedti River Linking on Karnataka
Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri clarifies the Centre's stance on the Bedti river-linking project, questioning state ministers' positions on the controversial issue.
Mohali Murder: House Help Planned Ex-AG's Wife Killing
Police arrest second suspect in murder of 66-year-old Ashok Kumari, wife of former Punjab Additional Advocate General. House help Neeraj allegedly planned robbery with cousins.
BJP Urges Governor to Reject Hate Speech Bill
The BJP has formally requested Karnataka's Governor to withhold assent to a proposed hate speech law, warning it threatens fundamental rights like freedom of expression.
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