Union Budget 2026-27 allocates Rs 95,692.3 crore central share for Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Act. Total rural development outlay exceeds Rs 1.9 lakh crore with states contributing 40% under new scheme.
A 52-year-old man in Trichy has been booked by police after his German shepherd dog attacked and injured a six-year-old boy. The child was hospitalized but is now out of danger.
Thousands from Rajasthan's Kshatriya community gathered in Alwar's Khedli, demanding increased political representation, education reforms, and a hike in EWS reservation from 10% to 20%.
A 27-year-old man was arrested in Noida for allegedly sexually harassing a woman near Golf Course Metro station. The incident occurred on Friday night when the accused followed the victim and made inappropriate comments.
A Hisar court sentenced a man to life imprisonment and fined Rs 40,000 for murdering a nine-year-old boy by drowning him in a canal in 2021, citing suspicion of an illicit relationship.
Rajasthan allocates only 1.8% of GSDP to capital expenditure, far below states like Odisha and Uttar Pradesh, raising concerns about infrastructure creation in the rapidly urbanizing region.
Another 100 dogs allegedly killed in Abbapuram village, Jagtial district, Telangana. Police file FIR against village officials. Second such incident in 10 days.
A 25-year-old man in Modinagar, Ghaziabad, died after setting himself on fire. Police suspect suicide based on his online searches, while his family alleges murder, naming a suspect in their complaint.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi connects his Viksit Bharat vision to Guru Ravidas' philosophy of Begumpura during a visit to Dera Sachkhand Ballan in Punjab, honoring Padma Shri recipient Sant Niranjan Das.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee criticizes Union Budget 2026-27, calling it a 'Humpty Dumpty' budget with nothing for common people. Details on new tax slabs, price changes, and political reactions.
In a surprising political move, BJP and Congress corporators have formed a joint front ahead of the Malegaon mayor election to counter the Islam Party's dominance after it emerged as the single largest party with 35 seats.
US President Donald Trump indicates Iran is negotiating to avoid conflict despite military deployments, while Iran's Supreme Leader warns of regional war if attacked.
BRS working president KT Rama Rao asserts that former CM K Chandrasekhar Rao cannot be intimidated by political strategies, calling him an invincible figure in Telangana's history.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces major funding for astronomy in Budget 2026-27, supporting four key projects including telescopes in Ladakh to boost research and reduce overseas dependence.
Telangana Congress president B Mahesh Kumar Goud asserts that BRS chief K Chandrasekhar Rao is not above the law, citing examples of former CMs who served jail time. He addresses phone tapping allegations and SIT questioning.
Union Budget 2026-27 allocates Rs 2,200 crore to NCRTC for RRTS, a 25% drop from last year. Funds aim to decongest Delhi-NCR and reduce pollution through rapid rail corridors.
DMK ministers K N Nehru and Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi performed the Panthakkal Naduthal ritual in Trichy for the party's upcoming state conference, aiming to mobilize 10 lakh cadres ahead of assembly elections.
A tragic road accident on the Trichy-Chennai national highway near Thuvakudi resulted in the deaths of an elderly couple riding a moped. Police have seized the vehicle and detained the driver for further investigation.
Two pedestrians were killed in a hit-and-run accident near Loha Mandi in Jaipur. The speeding car struck them before crashing into another vehicle and fleeing. Police are searching for the driver.
BRS leaders and MLAs held rallies across Telangana, condemning SIT notices to former CM K Chandrashekar Rao as politically motivated and demanding their withdrawal.
A tragic road accident near Perambalur claimed two lives when a hearse van and a two-wheeler collided, causing both vehicles to catch fire late Saturday night.
Bharatiya Kisan Union (Charuni) criticises Union Budget 2026-27, calling it anti-farmer and disappointing, citing lack of MSP guarantee and inadequate PM-Kisan support.
Farmers' leaders from Tamil Nadu's Cauvery delta districts express disappointment with Union Budget 2026, citing lack of MSP implementation, river interlinking, and loan waivers, while welcoming coconut scheme.
The Civil Aviation Ministry has expressed readiness to assist Maharashtra in developing Baramati airstrip while AAIB's preliminary report on the January 28 plane crash that killed Ajit Pawar is expected within 6 weeks.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis denies knowledge of NCP merger discussions, questions Ajit Pawar's involvement. Sharad Pawar plans memorial for late nephew.
A 21-year-old scooter rider was killed after a speeding truck hit him near Jharsa Chowk in Gurgaon. The truck driver fled the spot, leaving the victim critically injured on the road.
Villagers in Gujarat continue to wait for promised tap water under Nal Se Jal scheme after a Rs 123 crore scam involving 620 villages. Investigations reveal substandard work and incomplete projects.
Special Mobile Court in Guntur remands YSRCP leader Ambati Rambabu to 14 days judicial custody for allegedly making vulgar remarks against CM Chandrababu Naidu, sparking law and order concerns.
Two advocates in Hisar have approached the Anti-Corruption Bureau seeking an FIR against HAU Campus School Director Santosh Kumari, alleging irregular HRA withdrawals while occupying government accommodation.
Gurgaon police have arrested three men for allegedly assaulting and robbing a 42-year-old commuter of Rs 25,000 after luring him into a car with a cheap ride offer. The incident occurred on January 28, and the accused were apprehended following raids.