Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation has requested Khurda collector for land to establish permanent shelters for stray dogs, implementing Supreme Court rehabilitation guidelines with sterilization and vaccination programs.
A newly constructed flyover in Mira Bhayandar has drawn criticism for its design, narrowing from four lanes to two, raising safety concerns among residents.
Ajay Kumar Sharma, a 76-year-old British citizen of Indian origin, was discovered deceased in a Patna hotel. Police investigation suggests possible natural causes or suffocation.
President Droupadi Murmu will perform pind daan rituals in Puri and Jajpur during her five-day Odisha tour, with detailed security and temple arrangements finalized by state authorities.
Governor Arif Mohammed Khan announced Bihar's goal to provide employment to 1 crore youth in five years, highlighting achievements in law enforcement, healthcare, and women's empowerment during Republic Day celebrations in Patna.
Multiple districts in Jharkhand celebrated Republic Day with flag hoisting ceremonies, parades, and speeches highlighting development goals, tribal upliftment, and corporate commitments to Viksit Bharat.
Minister Rama Nishad addresses officials in Buxar, emphasizing timely implementation of welfare schemes and education as key to societal development.
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary issued a stern warning to police personnel at a Republic Day function, saying those who don't know how to use weapons should resign. The statement comes amid opposition criticism over law and order in the state
Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar addressed the Republic Day gathering in Ranchi, emphasizing unity and progressive mindset for Jharkhand's development while highlighting key government initiatives.
Buxar BJP MLA Anand Mishra reprimanded civil surgeon Dr Shiv Kumar Prasad at sadar hospital over alleged irregularities. The incident, captured on video, occurred on Republic Day and has sparked controversy.
A 19-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly murdering his grandparents in upstate South Carolina, shocking the quiet rural community where the elderly couple were respected residents.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma defends political polarization as necessary for protecting indigenous communities against Bangladeshi migrants, citing Supreme Court recognition of invasion.
An elderly farmer couple was found shot dead inside their locked house in Mainpuri's Phulapur village. Police suspect robbery as the motive, with the incident discovered by villagers who noticed bloodstains.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's multiple visits to Hampi indicate significant budgetary allocations for tourism, infrastructure, and heritage conservation at the UNESCO site in the 2026-27 budget.
A tragic road accident near Devirahalli Gate in Mandya claimed the life of a 15-year-old student and injured two classmates. The incident occurred after school hours when a car hit the students from behind.
Delhi High Court has mandated the Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board to create annual contingency plans to safeguard patients and attendants camping outside major government hospitals during extreme heat and cold waves.
Mangaluru police commissioner announces barricading of national highway medians to prevent unsafe pedestrian crossings. City recorded 1,014 accidents with 171 deaths last year, pedestrians accounting for 39% fatalities.
Udupi-Chikmagalur MP Kota Srinivasa Poojary directs officials to expedite development of NH 173, 206, and 169, focusing on land acquisition and forest clearances.
Assam cabinet has directed state home department to place formal memorandum on February 7 regarding SIT report on Pakistani national Ali Tauqeer Sheikh's anti-India activities, with alleged links to Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi and his wife Elizabeth.
Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya disclosed that 1,69,812 individuals were declared illegal foreigners, with 467 repatriated. He highlighted economic growth, women's empowerment schemes, and Assam's top ranking in implementing new criminal laws.
RJD leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav launches scathing attack on Bihar NDA government over rising crimes against women, calling situation 'emergency-like' and demanding immediate action.
Armed miscreants opened fire on Assam Rifles Company Operating Base at Ranglum in Changlang district. Security forces retaliated, operations ongoing with no casualties reported.
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation initiates extensive repair of malfunctioning modular e-toilets after citizen complaints highlight technical failures and poor maintenance.
Six people, including four children and an elderly person, are missing after a mechanised country boat capsized in the Brahmaputra river in Assam's Barpeta district. Rescue operations have been temporarily halted and will resume on Wednesday.
In a major crackdown, Assam Police and BSF seized 30,000 bottles of cough syrup worth Rs 3 crore from Sribhumi district, arresting two persons. The consignment was hidden under potato sacks in a truck intercepted near Patharkandi.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma demands unconditional apology from Rahul Gandhi for allegedly refusing to wear traditional Patka at President's Republic Day event, calling it insulting to Northeast.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde asserts that he ousted the Uddhav Thackeray-led government to safeguard the ideology of Balasaheb Thackeray, emphasizing the courage required for such a political move.
Jharkhand State Election Commission announces dates for 48 civic body elections in Ranchi. Voting scheduled for February 23, counting on February 27. Ballot papers to be used, no NOTA option available.
Mizo National Front leader C Lalsawmzuala was sworn in as Chief Executive Member of the Lai Autonomous District Council, ending a two-month delay. He faces a confidence vote Thursday, claiming support from 14 MDCs in the ULP alliance.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presided over the traditional Halwa ceremony marking the final phase of Union Budget 2026-27 preparations at North Block's Budget Press today.