CBI arrested UP Gramin Bank branch manager, field officer, and a private worker for demanding Rs45,000 bribe to sanction a government-backed loan under Mukhyamantri Yuva Udyami Vikas Yojana in Bijnor.
The Rajasthan High Court has ruled against the 'pigeon-hole' cross-examination technique, stating witnesses cannot be shown only isolated signatures while concealing document contents except in specific circumstances.
The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force arrested two long-absconding accused, Haseeb and Naseeb, in Ayodhya. They were wanted in multiple serious cases including murder, robbery, and financial fraud, with rewards totaling Rs 1.25 lakh each.
The Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation facilitated over 10 lakh pilgrims and tourists to the Magh Mela in Prayagraj with an average of 1,178 daily bus services from January 3 to February 1.
Pratapgarh police in Udaipur uncovered a major MD drug manufacturing unit operating from a grocery shop, seizing narcotics and raw materials valued at Rs 5 crore in a targeted operation led by SP B Aditya.
Nagpur police reinstates 175 beat system across 34 stations following violent incidents during NMC elections. The community policing strategy aims to enhance grassroots intelligence and public confidence.
Education Minister Madan Dilawar halted his convoy in Baran district to greet a goat herder, discovering he was his childhood friend Harish Chandra Suman, recalling their shared past selling vegetables.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee escalates protests against EC's SIR voter roll revision, fearing minority vote deletions could impact TMC's electoral prospects in upcoming Assembly elections.
The NCP merger issue has escalated from an internal matter to a direct confrontation between CM Devendra Fadnavis and Sharad Pawar, with BJP's strategic signaling and succession politics creating uncertainty in Maharashtra.
A 20-year-old law student from Navi Mumbai was found dead in a deep gorge at Tiger Point in Lonavla after going missing during a trekking expedition. Rescue teams recovered her body following an extensive search operation.
The Ministry of Defence is launching 'Sampurna', a comprehensive digital system to track defence purchases from start to finish, enhancing transparency and efficiency in India's massive procurement ecosystem.
Varkala temple ward councillor R Anilkumar leads formation of action council to defend controversial Swadeshi Darshan 2.0 project, currently stalled by high court stay order over environmental concerns.
The body of police constable Raghavendra Singh Sengar was discovered on a railway track near Tilauchi station in Kanpur Dehat. Authorities are investigating whether the death was accidental or suicide.
Uttar Pradesh is close to completing development projects worth Rs 92,000 crore. The government has approved two new bullet train corridors—Delhi-Varanasi and Varanasi-Siliguri—to revolutionize travel.
A 13-year-old girl from Nagpur district was allegedly raped repeatedly by three teenage relatives for four months. The girl contacted Childline 1098, leading to her rescue and the detention of the minors.
NCP leader proposes naming SPPU Chowk's new double-decker flyover after late deputy CM Ajit Pawar, citing his infrastructure contributions. PMRDA forwards request to CM's office.
Attingal excise department arrested Anil Kumar for allegedly running an illegal door-delivery liquor network using a scooter, seizing bottles, cash, and a phone.
Kadakkal police arrested a 50-year-old bus cleaner for allegedly sexually assaulting a nine-year-old boy during a bus journey in Kollam. The accused has been booked under the Pocso Act.
The Regional Passport Office in Pune will hold an open house session on February 4 from 3 PM to 5 PM at Passport Bhavan, Baner, to address grievances and queries of passport applicants.
Residents in Chappath, Thiruvananthapuram, endure weeks without drinking water due to KWA pump failures. Locals blame poor maintenance and plan protests as officials promise restoration.
Kerala's Department of Women and Child Development and Kerala State Women's Development Corporation organize Escalera Women Fest 2026 at Kanakakkunnu Palace Grounds and Nishagandhi Auditorium from Tuesday to February 9, featuring conclaves, training, exhi
Thiruvananthapuram District Development Committee implements strict water restrictions and pond cleaning to combat drinking water shortages and amoebic encephalitis spread, while intensifying efforts to control wild boar menace.
Sheikh Hasina's son Sajeeb Wazed Joy warns upcoming Bangladesh elections could create weak government influenced by Jamaat-e-Islami, giving Pakistan free hand and threatening India's security.
Pratap Bhanu Mehta analyzes how Epstein files reveal America's elite immaturity, corruption, and global power's moral decay, questioning modern political structures.
The controversy over UGC's anti-discrimination regulations unveils a political battle masking deeper social tensions within BJP's coalition, highlighting structural caste bias in higher education and constitutional challenges.
BJP leader Ram Madhav's column attempts to drape Nathuram Godse's assassination of Mahatma Gandhi in cultural ambiguity, echoing textbook revisions that erase 'Hindu extremist' labels.
As violence escalates in Balochistan, Pakistan's reflexive blame on India ignores deep structural issues. The military's support for cross-border terror and lack of political accountability fuel insurgencies.
India and European Union finalize comprehensive agreements including FTA, security partnership, and mobility framework, creating strategic stability amid global turbulence.
On February 3, 1986, India postponed foreign secretary talks with Sri Lanka. Pope John Paul II called for interfaith unity in Delhi, while Atal Bihari Vajpayee denounced espionage allegations.
The 16th Finance Commission has maintained states' share at 41% while adjusting criteria to increase southern states' allocation from 15.8% to 17%, addressing cesses and equity concerns.