Bangladesh Election: India's High-Stakes Neighbourhood Vote

Bangladesh's parliamentary election on Thursday holds profound implications for India, with the absence of Sheikh Hasina's Awami League reshaping Delhi's diplomatic calculus. India's outreach to the BNP, security concerns, and a constitutional referendum

Amritsar Police Busts Arms Module, Recovers Pistols

Amritsar police arrested two individuals and seized five sophisticated pistols, including Glocks, linked to Pakistan-based smugglers via drones. The accused are habitual offenders involved in narco-arms smuggling.

Goa Orders Demolition of Nightclub After Fatal Fire

The Directorate of Panchayat in Goa has dismissed an appeal challenging the demolition order for the Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub structure, where 25 people perished in a 2025 fire. The panchayat has been directed to proceed with demolition, citing illeg

MP Raises BSNL Staff Crunch, Network Issues in Himachal

BJP MP Suresh Kashyap raised concerns in Lok Sabha over poor BSNL connectivity in Himachal Pradesh, citing severe technical staff shortages and network gaps in remote areas. Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia outlined government measures.

250+ Structures Face Demolition in Bihar's Nawada

In Bihar's Nawada district, more than 250 shops and houses in Rajauli block are under threat of demolition for encroaching on public land. The administration has set a February 17 deadline for voluntary removal, with non-compliance leading to bulldozing a

BJP's Raju Pushes for Amritsar Inclusion in CER Scheme

Punjab BJP general secretary Jagmohan Singh Raju has written to Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, requesting priority inclusion of Amritsar under the City Economic Region scheme to boost tourism, MSMEs, and global trade opportunities.

Patna Civil Courts Evacuated After Bomb Threat Email

Civil courts in Patna, Danapur, and Kishanganj received a bomb threat email warning of explosions at 1 pm, leading to evacuations and security lockdowns. Police and bomb squads found no explosives, disrupting hearings including one involving MP Pappu Yada

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