Iran Seizes Two Foreign Oil Tankers in Persian Gulf

Iran's Revolutionary Guard seized two foreign oil tankers in the Persian Gulf, alleging fuel smuggling. The vessels carried 1 million litres of fuel, with 15 crew detained. This occurs ahead of crucial US-Iran nuclear talks in Muscat.

MP HC: Official Complaints Not Defamation, Sets Legal Precedent

The Madhya Pradesh High Court ruled that accusations made before official investigative authorities do not constitute defamation under Indian law, dismissing a case involving a marital dispute. This decision could protect more legal complaints from defama

Digvijaya Singh Demands GI Tag for MP Basmati Rice

Congress MP Digvijaya Singh raised the issue of basmati rice in Rajya Sabha, alleging that Madhya Pradesh produces superior quality grains but lacks the GI tag, causing farmers to lose profits to traders from other states.

Nagpur Doctor Arrested in Daughter's Suicide Case

Wardha police arrest Dr Arun Wankhede after handwritten notes and helium gas cylinder evidence emerge in the death of his 18-year-old daughter Nakshatra. The case involves allegations of years of mental harassment.

Bengal Forms Panel on SC DA Order for 20 Lakh Staff

West Bengal government establishes a 5-member committee led by Chief Secretary Nandini Chakravorty to examine the Supreme Court's directive on paying 25% of outstanding dearness allowance to state employees by March 31, with financial implications of Rs 1

Bengal Assembly Clashes Over Electoral Roll Revision

The West Bengal assembly witnessed intense political sparring as the speaker blocked a debate on the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, citing the matter's sub judice status before the Supreme Court.

Nagpur HC Criticizes NMC Over Sanitation Failures, Orders PIL

The Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court criticized Nagpur Municipal Corporation for sanitation failures, noting 'Swachh Nagpur' remains a slogan. The court ordered a PIL registration and may allow zone-wise complaints via WhatsApp.

Congress to Contest All 294 Bengal Seats Alone in 2026

The Congress party has officially severed its decade-long alliance with the Left Front in West Bengal, announcing it will contest all 294 assembly seats independently in the 2026 state elections, creating a four-cornered political contest.

Governor's Short Speech Sparks Bengal Assembly Clash

West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose delivered a truncated four-and-a-half-minute speech before the budget session, avoiding controversies but failing to prevent fiery exchanges between CM Mamata Banerjee and opposition leader Suvendu Adhikari.

Vidarbha River-Linking Project Advances, Work to Start Soon

The ambitious Wainganga-Nalganga river-linking project in Maharashtra is progressing through clearances, with officials confident that on-ground work could begin within a year to irrigate over 4 lakh hectares across eight districts.

Natural Farming Vital for Vidarbha Amid Climate Change

Dr KB Kathiria emphasizes natural farming as the only sustainable path for Vidarbha farmers facing climate change, water scarcity, and rising costs. PDKV awards 2,936 degrees and implements a successful rural development program.

PM Modi Attacks Congress in Rajya Sabha Over 'Kabr' Slogan

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a sharp attack on Congress in Rajya Sabha, referencing the 'Modi teri kabr khudegi' slogan. Also, FM Sitharaman's interview, India-Russia ties, and Suryakumar Yadav's comeback story.

Telangana CM Challenges BJP, Criticizes Shah on Minority Quota

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has publicly challenged the BJP to form a government while strongly criticizing Union Home Minister Amit Shah's comments on minority reservations. He also announced plans for anti-hate speech legislation with legal e

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