Pratapgarh Police Bust Drug Racket, Seize Rs 1.60 Crore MD
Pratapgarh district police raided a hut in a field, recovering 1.897kg of illegal MD worth Rs 1.60 crore, weapons, and drug-making equipment, arresting two and exposing an interstate racket.
Category : Politics
Fadnavis: Historic Bhonsle Sword to Be Brought to Nagpur Soon
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced at the Raj Ratna Award ceremony that the historic sword of Raghuji Maharaj Bhonsle will be brought to Nagpur, with the date to be finalized in consultation with the royal family.
HC Notice to AAP MP Rajender Gupta Over Rajya Sabha Election
Punjab and Haryana High Court has issued a notice to AAP Rajya Sabha MP Rajender Gupta on a petition challenging his election, alleging corrupt practices and improper rejection of a rival candidate's nomination.
447 CCTV Cameras Installed at 8 Railway Stations for Passenger Safety
North Western Railway's Jodhpur Division has deployed 447 CCTV cameras across eight major stations, including 219 at Jaisalmer, to boost surveillance, security, and management efficiency.
Voter IDs Found in Drain, Police Probe Underway in West Medinipur
Approximately 20-22 voter ID cards discovered in a drain at Gosai Bazar, Chandrakona Municipality. Police investigating as BJP demands probe, TMC leaves matter to administration.
Noida Metro Aqua Line Extension Approved for Better Connectivity
The Union Cabinet has approved the 11.6-km Aqua Line extension from Sector 142 to Botanical Garden, enhancing metro connectivity in Noida and Greater Noida. This project will link key areas, reduce travel time, and ease traffic on Noida Expressway.
Ex-CJI Gavai: Bar and Bench Are Two Wheels of Judiciary's Chariot
Former Chief Justice of India Bhushan Gavai emphasized the interdependence of the bar and bench as essential for the justice system at the Nagpur HCBA installation ceremony, attended by senior judges and lawyers.
Bhopal Valentine's Day: Moral Policing vs Soldiers of Love
In Bhopal, Valentine's Day saw competing campaigns by Bajrang Dal activists patrolling parks to prevent public displays of affection and Youth Congress workers offering protection to couples celebrating love.
Bathinda Mother Admits to Poisoning Her Two Children in Murder Case
A woman from Bathinda's Phulewala village has been arrested after confessing to killing her eight-year-old daughter and six-year-old son by mixing rat poison in their food over several weeks.
Shivakumar on Public Demand and Congress Legacy for Banjaras
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar asserts thousands urged his return amid protests, while emphasizing Congress's role in adding Banjaras to SC list and establishing Tanda development corporation.
Delhi Police Arrests 3 Lawrence Bishnoi Gang Shooters After Encounter
In a major crackdown, Delhi Police arrested three wanted shooters of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang after an encounter in the national capital. The operation marks a significant blow to organized crime networks.
Ambala Police Arrest History-Sheeter in 42 Theft Cases
Ambala Police's CIA-II unit arrested Rahul Kumar, a history-sheeter involved in 42 thefts, recovering gold and silver jewellery worth Rs 9.5 lakh and solving five major cases in Mahesh Nagar.
AAP Protests US-India Trade Deal in Uttar Pradesh
Aam Aadmi Party workers in Lucknow were detained during a statewide protest against the US-India trade agreement, which they claim threatens national sovereignty and burdens common citizens.
West Bengal Transfers 6 Senior IPS Officers in Pre-Poll Reshuffle
The West Bengal government has transferred six senior IPS officers, including ADGs, IGs, and SPs, in a significant pre-election administrative reshuffle affecting key positions across the state.
Rajasthan Constable Dismissed After Criminals Attend Wedding
A constable in Jhalawar was dismissed after a probe confirmed eight active criminals, including smugglers, attended his wedding in Nagaur, raising serious questions about police-criminal links.
Gurgaon Seat Belt Violations Persist Despite Police Crackdown
Gurgaon traffic police issued 67,000 challans for seat belt violations last year, with fines reaching Rs 47 lakh in January alone. Enforcement also targeted illegal black film and other safety breaches.
Five Dead in Jaipur Highway Crash After Driver Falls Asleep
Five people from Jabalpur died in a tragic car accident near Jaipur when their driver fell asleep and hit a truck on NH-52. Police are investigating the incident.
BJP Starts Deendayal Upadhyay Training in UP for Election Prep
The BJP has initiated the Deendayal Upadhyay Training Programme in Uttar Pradesh, focusing on cadre grooming and countering opposition narratives ahead of upcoming elections. The training spans state to booth levels.
Lipstick Bomb Threat Forces IndiGo Flight Emergency Landing
An IndiGo flight from Dibrugarh to Kolkata made an emergency landing after a bomb threat written with lipstick was found in the lavatory, prompting a full security sweep.
Auto Driver Convicted for 2012 Assault on Mumbai Bus Driver
A Mumbai sessions court has convicted an autorickshaw driver for assaulting a BEST bus driver with an iron rod and damaging the bus in a 2012 incident, sentencing him to six months in jail and a fine.
Gurgaon Leads Haryana in Stray Cattle Despite Relocation Efforts
Gurgaon has 6,153 stray cattle as of January 2026, the highest in Haryana, despite catching 5,387 animals. Limited fines and weak enforcement hinder progress toward a cattle-free city.
MSEDCL Launches Digital Substation Monitoring System
Maharashtra's MSEDCL has introduced a state-wide Substation Monitoring System for real-time digital surveillance of substations, enabling faster fault detection and improved power reliability across the state.
Nashik: 454 Trees Proposed for Felling Ahead of Kumbh Mela
Nashik Municipal Corporation has proposed cutting 454 trees across three major road stretches for widening works ahead of the Kumbh Mela. Public objections are invited until February 20.
Noida STF Arrests Six in Bomb Hoax, Betting Racket Case
Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force arrests six individuals connected to bomb threat emails sent to 20 Noida schools, uncovering an international online betting operation using VPNs and cryptocurrency.
Chittorgarh Police Seize 540 kg Opium Plants in Raid
Police in Chittorgarh district arrested two men and seized over 3,600 illegal opium plants and cannabis during raids in Sukdi village, uncovering a hidden cultivation operation.
Kerala Records 1 Crore+ Traffic Violations Yearly, Second in India
Kerala records over 1 crore traffic rule violations annually, averaging 27,000 daily. The state ranks second nationally in challans issued, with Uttar Pradesh leading. Officials cite improved helmet compliance as a factor in recent declines.
Gurgaon Police Officer Injured in Dumper Truck Attack
A Haryana police sub-inspector sustained injuries after a dumper truck deliberately rammed into a patrol car in Bilaspur. The driver and cleaner fled the scene, leading to an FIR with serious charges including attempt to murder.
CBN Raid in Mhow Village Uncovers Alleged Drug Lab
A Central Bureau of Narcotics team raided a house in Thavlay village near Mhow, seizing chemicals and machinery allegedly used for manufacturing MD drugs. The operation followed an earlier drug seizure in Mandsaur.
Shiv Sena Factional Rift Over Municipal Leader in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Internal conflict escalates in Shiv Sena's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar unit as factions clash over group leader selection, with deputy mayor Janjal disputing consensus claims ahead of key meeting.
Bangladesh Cabinet Swearing-In Set for February 17
Bangladesh's new cabinet will take oath on February 17 at the Jatiya Sangsad complex, with the President administering the ceremony, according to an anonymous official from Bangabhaban.
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