CRPF Man Killed in Pune Highway Hit-and-Run
A 34-year-old CRPF employee, Mahadev Nazirkar, was fatally struck by a vehicle while crossing the Pune-Solapur highway near Indapur. The driver fled the scene, and police are investigating.
Category : Politics
Indian Army Southern Command Pokhran Exercise Rudra Shakti
Southern Army Commander Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth reviewed Exercise Rudra Shakti, a major all-arms manoeuvre with live firing at Pokhran, validating new operational concepts and combat readiness in the desert sector.
BJP's Dheeraj Suryavanshi Elected Sangli Mayor Unopposed
Dheeraj Suryavanshi of BJP and Gajanan Magdum of NCP were elected unopposed as mayor and deputy mayor of Sangli-Miraj-Kupwad Municipal Corporation after opposition alliance abstained from nominations.
Noida Daily Anti-Encroachment Drives Target Unauthorized Vendors
Noida Authority intensifies crackdown on unauthorized vendors and roadside stalls with daily enforcement drives across multiple sectors to ensure smooth traffic flow and accessible public spaces.
DMK's Micro-Strategy for TN Polls as TVK Looms
The DMK is recalibrating its electoral approach with a micro-strategy to engage diverse communities in Tamil Nadu, as Vijay's TVK threatens to disrupt traditional vote banks.
Chandigarh Police Bust Drug Racket, Arrest Two with 1.28 Kg Charas
Chandigarh Police's Operations Cell arrested two drug peddlers, seizing over 1.28 kg of charas in an interstate trafficking bust. The supplier was nabbed in Himachal Pradesh.
Law Student Critical After Shooting Classmate and Self in Punjab
A law student in Punjab remains critical after allegedly shooting a woman classmate dead and then himself. Police are investigating the weapon's origin and the victim's mother questions another student's role.
Gujarat Couple Kidnapped in Azerbaijan Rescued by MEA
A couple from Gujarat, traveling to the US, was kidnapped in Azerbaijan and rescued with the Indian Ministry of External Affairs' intervention, highlighting diplomatic efforts.
Shimla Raid: 100+ Wildlife Items Seized, 6 Arrested
Authorities in Shimla have seized over 100 wildlife articles, including leopard claws, from local jewellery shops, leading to the arrest of six individuals in a major crackdown on illegal wildlife trade.
Army Questions War Movie Distortions After Soldiers Found Alive
The Indian Army criticizes war movies for distorting facts after two soldiers declared dead in a border incident were found alive, sparking debate on cinematic accuracy.
Bomb Threats at 4 Mohali Schools, Students Sent Home
Four private schools in Mohali, including YPS, received bomb threats via email, leading to immediate evacuations and heightened security measures.
Lucknow Passport Office Grievance Camp on Feb 21
The Regional Passport Office in Lucknow will organize a public grievance redressal camp on February 21 at all four Passport Seva Kendras in the region. Applicants can attend without appointments to resolve issues directly with officials.
Nagpur Teen Raped, Blackmailed by Three Youths
A 15-year-old Class 9 student in Nagpur was allegedly raped and blackmailed by three teenagers, including two minors, in the Nandanvan locality last week. Police have arrested one adult accused.
Bombay HC Dismisses Petitions Against Nagpur Demolition
The Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court dismissed petitions challenging the demolition of illegal constructions in Poonam Towers and Poonam Chambers, upholding NMC's action.
BJP Wins Chandrapur Mayor Race by One Vote After Absences
BJP secured a narrow 32-31 victory in the Chandrapur mayoral election after 2 VBA corporators stayed absent and an AIMIM member abstained, reshaping the political landscape in the 66-member corporation.
Hindu Mahajote Targets Gopalganj-3 Seat Amid Bangladesh Election
With Bangladesh's February 12 elections approaching, Gobindadeb Pramanik of the Hindu Mahajote hopes to win the Gopalganj-3 constituency by consolidating minority votes, amid allegations of voter intimidation and safety concerns.
Telangana Municipal Elections 2026: Polling Underway
Polling begins for 116 municipalities and 7 municipal corporations in Telangana with over 5.2 million voters. Counting scheduled for February 13 amid a three-way contest.
Woman Shot Dead in Govandi; Another Detained for Questioning
A 19-year-old woman, Shifa Shaikh, was shot dead in Shivaji Nagar, Govandi. Police detained another woman for questioning, citing a dispute possibly linked to a mutual male friend.
Six Dead in Dausa Car-Trailer Collision on NH-21
A tragic head-on collision between a Swift Desire car and a trailer on NH-21 near Kailai in Dausa district has claimed six lives. All occupants were seriously injured, with victims rushed to hospitals where they succumbed.
Trichy: 50+ Govt Employees Detained in Road Block Protest
More than 50 government employees from revenue associations were detained in Trichy after attempting to block a road near the district collectorate. They were protesting for job security, pay reforms, and other demands.
Snake in Lawyer's Vehicle Sparks Panic at Trichy Court
A snake discovered inside a lawyer's two-wheeler at the Trichy court premises caused brief commotion on Tuesday, prompting fire and rescue services to dismantle parts of the vehicle to locate the reptile.
Madurai's 2026-27 Budget: Rs 1,459 Crore for Infrastructure & Services
Madurai Corporation presented its 2026-27 budget, projecting Rs 1,450.44 crore income against Rs 1,459.31 crore expenditure. Key plans include sewage repairs, healthcare expansion, and education upgrades.
Mungantiwar's Political Phoenix Rise in Chandrapur
BJP veteran Sudhir Mungantiwar orchestrates a stunning political comeback in Chandrapur, securing mayor and deputy mayor posts despite not being the largest party, showcasing his strategic acumen.
Nagpur Beltarodi Roads Dug Up After Recent Construction
Residents of Beltarodi in Nagpur express outrage as newly laid cement concrete roads are excavated for drainage lines, highlighting poor urban planning and coordination by NMRDA.
Sirsa Tragedy: Man Kills Girlfriend, Then Dies by Suicide
A young couple was found dead in a rented house in Sirsa. Police suspect the man strangled his girlfriend, a dancer, before taking his own life. An argument preceded the incident.
Kanpur Woman's Suicide Mirrors Husband's Death Two Years Later
A 37-year-old woman in Kanpur's Dabauli village died by suicide, hanging herself from the same hook her husband used two years prior. Police investigation reveals family details and recent auto accident troubles.
Two Men Killed by Container After Fight on Kanpur Highway
Two men died after being struck by a speeding container on the Kanpur–Aligarh highway near Naramau toll gate. Police report the victims were fighting under the influence of alcohol when they wandered onto the road.
Parliament Budget Session 2026: Budget Debate Resumes
Parliament resumes debate on Union Budget 2026-27 with key committee reports on transport, tourism, and solar projects. Opposition criticizes India-US trade framework amid economic policy scrutiny.
Karnataka Starts Hubballi-Vijayapura Highway Widening Prep
Karnataka initiates preparations to widen the Hubballi-Vijayapura highway, aiming to enhance connectivity and boost regional development in the state.
Court Rejects Bail in Pune Land Deal 'Elite Scam' Case
A Pune court has denied bail to Sheetal Tejwani, calling the Mundhwa land deal an 'elite scam'. Tejwani held power of attorney for 272 watandars in a sale to a firm linked to Parth Pawar.
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