HC Orders FIR in Chaibasa Contaminated Blood Case
Jharkhand High Court directs Chaibasa Sadar police to register FIR after children received contaminated blood transfusions, following earlier criticism of state's blood safety protocols.
Category : Politics
Ranchi's Last-Day Nomination Rush for ULB Elections
The final day for filing nominations for 48 urban local bodies in Jharkhand witnessed intense political activity, with over 5,100 candidates contesting mayoral and ward councillor posts.
HC Directs AIIMS Deoghar on Burns Ward Status
Jharkhand High Court orders AIIMS Deoghar to detail steps taken to operationalize burns ward, following PIL initiated after tragic death of Dumka student.
Women MPs' Protest Cancels PM Modi's Lok Sabha Speech
A planned address by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Lok Sabha was abruptly cancelled today after opposition women MPs surrounded a seat and refused to move, leading to a major parliamentary disruption and political controversy.
Odisha: Six Minors Held for Gangrape, Video Shared Online
Balangir police detain six minors for allegedly gangraping a classmate and filming the incident. The video was circulated on social media, prompting investigation under IT Act.
Trump-Xi Discuss Trade, Iran, Taiwan in Positive Call
US President Donald Trump described his phone conversation with Chinese President Xi Jinping as 'very positive,' covering trade, military issues, Taiwan, and Iran ahead of his April trip to China.
Jaishankar, Rubio Boost India-US Ties on Critical Minerals
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington, shifting focus from trade to strategic priorities like critical minerals, supply chains, and the Indo-Pacific region.
Zoho Founder's Wife Moves Madras HC in Divorce Evidence Case
Pramila Srinivasan, estranged wife of Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu, petitions Madras High Court to appoint commissioner for evidence collection in Tamil Nadu for California divorce proceedings.
Terrorist Killed in Kishtwar Encounter
Indian security forces eliminated one terrorist in a fresh encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district during a joint search operation in the challenging Chingam forest area.
Drunk Techie's Naked Rampage at Bangalore Club
A 55-year-old US-based techie created a scene at Bangalore Club, standing naked and fighting with security after being denied entry. The club suspended his father and barred him.
Kerala HC Seeks Plastic Ban Enforcement Details from Forest Officers
Kerala High Court has ordered circle officers of the state forest department to submit affidavits detailing actions taken to enforce the ban on single-use plastic in protected forest areas, following a petition by a scouts group.
Belagavi Court Sentences 12 for Dalit Woman Assault
A Belagavi court sentenced 12 individuals to five years rigorous imprisonment for stripping, parading, and assaulting a Dalit woman in 2023. The case was swiftly investigated by CID.
Karnataka Assembly Resolution Against VB-G RAM G, MGNREGA Demand
The Karnataka Legislative Assembly has passed a resolution opposing VB-G RAM G and calling for the reinstatement of MGNREGA. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah moved the resolution, which was accepted by the House.
Woman Stabs Boyfriend Over Blocked Number in Bilaspur
A 22-year-old woman allegedly stabbed her 25-year-old boyfriend to death in Bilaspur after he blocked her number. The couple met on Instagram, and the relationship soured recently.
Woman Makes Video Call to Emergency After Being Stabbed
A woman in Korba, Chhattisgarh, made a video call to emergency services and shared her location after being stabbed in the neck by her boyfriend, who later died by suicide. She is in serious condition.
Devegowda: Modi's Silence Has Power, Policies Boost Economy
Former PM HD Devegowda highlights PM Modi's impactful silence and credits government policies for increasing citizen income, savings, and purchasing power in India.
Chatra District Prepares for Civic Body Elections
Chatra district administration conducted a high-level review meeting to ensure smooth civic polls. Officials inspected polling stations and election facilities while adhering to SEC guidelines.
Kunal Kamra to Appear Before Maharashtra Council Panel Feb 17
Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra has been directed to appear before Maharashtra's Legislative Council Privilege Committee on February 17 regarding breach of privilege allegations over his remarks about Deputy CM Eknath Shinde.
Ranchi Man Arrested for Bus Stand Fire Incidents
Ranchi police arrested Arjun Bhokta (32) for allegedly setting fire to buses at Khadgarha bus stand on February 1 and 2, destroying six vehicles in separate incidents.
Kamal Haasan: Bihar is Land of Living Dead, Warns on SIR
Actor-politician Kamal Haasan criticizes Special Intensive Revision (SIR), calling Bihar a land of 'living dead' and expressing concern about the spread of this electoral disease across India.
Palamu Deploys 17 Teams for Civic Elections Near Bihar Border
Palamu administration has established 10 static surveillance teams and 7 flying squads with 33 sector magistrates to monitor civic body elections on February 23, particularly in areas bordering Bihar.
Odisha Police Rescues 5,451 in Operation Anweshan-2
Odisha police's 10-day special drive Operation Anweshan-2 rescued 5,451 missing persons, including women and children from exploitative conditions in brick kilns and eateries across the state.
BJP Supports Wives of Male Leaders for Mayoral Posts
BJP has decided to support spouses of male party members for mayoral positions in Mango, Jugsalai, and Adityapur municipal elections scheduled for February 23 in Jharkhand.
FBI Visits Home in Nancy Guthrie Abduction Case
FBI agents have visited the residence of Annie Guthrie, daughter of missing 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, as authorities investigate a possible abduction with evidence of forced entry and blood found at the scene.
Ranchi Railway Station Southern Side to be Ready by March End
Ranchi railway division targets completion of the southern side redevelopment project by March end, featuring world-class facilities including food courts, lifts, and extensive parking.
Kerala Assembly Slams Centre Over Neglect in Key Areas
Kerala Assembly adopts resolution protesting Centre's alleged neglect on AIIMS, MGNREGA, railways, Vizhinjam port, and fiscal issues, citing federal imbalance.
Kerala Assembly Protests Centre's 'Discriminatory Treatment'
The Kerala Assembly passed a resolution expressing concern over the Centre's alleged neglect of the state's demands, including AIIMS, railway upgrades, and fiscal support, in the absence of the opposition.
HAL Responds to Reports of Exclusion from 5th-Gen Fighter Programme
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited addresses media reports about potential exclusion from India's fifth-generation fighter aircraft programme, stating no official communication from Defence Ministry.
India Free to Buy Oil from Any Supplier: Kremlin
Russia's Kremlin states India is free to purchase oil from any supplier, emphasizing their strong bilateral ties and India's sovereign energy decisions.
Punjab Plans Agniveer Rehabilitation with Police Quotas
The Punjab government is preparing a rehabilitation plan for Agniveers, focusing on job quotas in police and other departments to support ex-servicemen after their service.
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