Madhepura: Two Student Deaths in 48 Hours Shock Town

Madhepura district faces dual tragedies as a competitive exam aspirant is found dead in a private lodge, following the alleged suicide of a BTech student at B P Mandal Engineering College. Police investigations continue in both mysterious cases.

NSCN-K Cadre Surrenders in Arunachal, Peace Boost in TCL

A cadre of NSCN-K (Niki Sumi) surrendered in Tirap district, Arunachal Pradesh, with security forces recovering a pistol and ammunition. Authorities hail it as a significant step for peace in Tirap, Changlang, and Longding districts.

DGCA Probe Finds Air India Fuel Switch Incident

The DGCA investigation into an Air India flight from London to Bengaluru reveals a fuel switch cutoff incident, highlighting safety concerns and regulatory oversight in aviation operations.

SC Approves 5 Retired Judges as Ad-Hoc Judges

The Supreme Court has approved the appointment of five retired judges as ad-hoc judges for the Allahabad High Court, including Justices Mohd Faiz Alam Khan, Mohd Aslam, Syed Aftab Husain Rizvi, Renu Agarwal, and Jyotsna Sharma.

BJP Protests in Madikeri Over Delayed Somwarpet-Koothi Highway

BJP activists in Madikeri protested by blocking the Somwarpet-Koothi state highway and planting banana seedlings on potholes, demanding immediate repair. They allege Rs 20 crore sanctioned in 2024 remains unused, causing accidents and delays.

Budget 2026-27 Enhances Fiscal Support for Meghalaya

Union Budget 2026-27 extends enhanced fiscal support to Meghalaya through higher tax devolution and increased SASCI allocations, accelerating infrastructure and welfare schemes across the state.

Bihar VIB Arrests Two Revenue Staff in Bribery Cases

Vigilance Investigation Bureau arrested two revenue employees in Nalanda and Nawada districts for accepting bribes of Rs 45,000 and Rs 35,000 respectively in land clearance cases. Both accused will be produced before the special vigilance court in Patna.

MPCC Criticizes Budget for Neglecting Manipur Crisis

Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee president Keisham Meghachandra Singh strongly criticizes Union Budget 2026-27 for ignoring state's humanitarian crisis, demands special rehabilitation package and questions constitutional validity of assembly proceedings

Surat Woman Raped After Job Offer Lure, Accused Flees

A 29-year-old housekeeping worker in Surat was raped by a man who offered her a job, luring her to a construction site in Ichhapore. Police have filed a complaint and are pursuing the accused who has left the state.

Surat's Rs 10,593 Crore Budget for 2026-27 Unveiled

Surat Municipal Corporation presents a Rs 10,593 crore draft budget for 2026-27 with no tax hikes. The budget allocates Rs 5,073 crore for capital expenditure, focusing on riverfront development and other major infrastructure projects.

NDA Leaders Hail Bihar's Progressive 2026-27 Budget

NDA leaders in Bihar have welcomed the state's 2026-27 budget as progressive, aiming to transform Bihar into a developed state within five years through economic growth and employment initiatives.

Budget 2026-27 Extends Fiscal Support to Meghalaya

Union Budget 2026-27 provides enhanced fiscal support to Meghalaya through higher tax devolution and SASCI allocations, accelerating infrastructure and welfare schemes across the state.

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