Nagpur Police Extern 146 Ahead of NMC Polls

Nagpur police have externed 146 individuals from four police station limits for 10 days as a preventive measure before NMC elections. They also detained a history-sheeter with 39 cases.

BJP Leader H Raja Detained in Madurai Tree Row

Police detained BJP leader H Raja and ten others in Madurai for attempting to access a sacred tree site atop Thiruparankundram hill, sparking tensions over a religious flag.

Independents Dominate Angamaly Municipality Committees

Independent councillors secured four of six standing committee chairpersonships in Angamaly municipality, shifting power from Congress and CPM despite Congress retaining the overall chairperson's post.

Maradu Councillors Protest KWA Over Water Crisis

Opposition councillors in Maradu municipality staged a protest against Kerala Water Authority, accusing officials of failing to resolve a severe water shortage lasting nearly three weeks.

Army Chief: Women in Infantry Await Societal Acceptance

General Upendra Dwivedi says the Army is ready to induct women into infantry roles, but societal acceptance is key. He outlines a sequential plan for expanding women's roles while detailing major modernization efforts.

Telangana Women Use Rangoli Art to Map Village Poverty

Women in Telangana villages are using traditional rangoli patterns to create social maps identifying the poorest households. This community-driven initiative aims to improve welfare targeting through local knowledge.

UDF Sweeps Kochi Council Committee Chairperson Posts

The UDF ruling front has secured all chairperson positions in Kochi's standing committees. Congress will share terms for two-and-a-half years each, while LDF and BJP faced defeats in contested elections.

Kochi Road Chaos: Residents Miss Flights, Trains Daily

Residents along Kochi's Mamangalam-Pottakuzhi road face daily gridlocks, missing crucial trains and flights. Traffic diverted from main roads due to Metro work overwhelms the narrow stretch, prompting urgent police intervention pleas.

Kochi's Political Chessboard: UDF's Candidate Dilemma

As assembly elections approach, major fronts in Ernakulam face complex negotiations over 'winnable' candidates. Key battlegrounds Tripunithura and Kalamassery test alliances amid shifting demographics and internal ambitions.

Congress: BRS Has No Future, BJP Uses Gods for Politics

Telangana Congress president B Mahesh Kumar Goud says BRS has 'no future, only a past' and criticizes BJP for using Hindu sentiment for political gain. He addresses Kavitha's allegations and upcoming elections.

Tense Standoff in Amravati as Civic Poll Campaign Ends

Campaigning for Amravati Municipal Corporation elections concluded with a tense standoff between YSP and BJP supporters at Nehru Maidan. Police intervened to control the situation as parties held final rallies across the city.

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