Minnesota Fraud Cover-Up Exposed: $80B Losses
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Category : Politics
Mayawati Chairs BSP State Meeting in Lucknow to Boost UP Unit
BSP President Mayawati convenes a key state-level meeting in Lucknow to review organizational work, seek feedback from office-bearers, and issue new directions ahead of UP assembly elections.
Gurgaon: Two Arrested for Plot Encroachment via Forged Papers
Gurgaon police have arrested two men for allegedly forging documents to illegally occupy a residential plot in Sector 109. The owner discovered the encroachment during a visit after years of absence.
Retired Principal Killed by Neighbour in Ujjain Attack
An 85-year-old retired government school principal was brutally attacked with a stick by his middle-aged neighbour in Ujjain's Bherugadh area, leading to his death at a private hospital.
Ghaziabad: Three Sisters Die in Fall, Diary Shows Korean Culture Obsession
Three teenage sisters died after falling from their ninth-floor apartment in Ghaziabad. Police found a diary revealing their deep obsession with Korean culture, isolation since COVID, and family conflicts over their interests.
HC Takes Suo Motu Action Over 1 Lakh Missing in UP
The Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court has registered a suo motu PIL regarding over 1 lakh missing persons in Uttar Pradesh in two years, expressing shock at police inaction in most cases.
Bhagwat on Education, Hindu Nation Declaration in Khargone
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat addressed a program in Khargone, emphasizing true education's role in developing divine qualities and rejecting demands to declare India a Hindu nation.
Nagpur's Futala Fountain Lake Project Finally Revived
The Nagpur Improvement Trust has transferred the long-defunct Futala Fountain Lake project to MahaMetro, paving the way for comprehensive repairs and restoration works to bring the landmark attraction back to life.
Gurgaon: 14-Year-Old Raped, Pregnant by Neighbour
A 14-year-old girl in Gurgaon was allegedly raped and impregnated by her 19-year-old neighbour. The accused, who worked with the survivor's mother, fled and remains at large as police investigate.
Gurgaon Election Office Trains Officials for Voter Roll Revision
The District Election Office in Gurgaon conducted a training program for electoral registration officers to streamline the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, focusing on transparency and accuracy.
Congress Attacks Govt Over Indore Water Tragedy, Demands Action
Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate criticizes central and state governments for Bhagirathpura water tragedy, calling it a systemic failure and questioning Jal Jeevan Mission implementation.
Indore Implements Sector-Based E-Rickshaw Routes
Indore traffic police have mapped the city into seven sectors for e-rickshaw operations, with 3,123 vehicles registered so far. This initiative aims to reduce congestion and enhance last-mile connectivity.
Gurgaon Traffic Officers Suspended for Duty Negligence
Two traffic zonal officers in Gurgaon were suspended after a surprise inspection found them absent from duty points and not following protocols during the Surajkund Mela.
Mumbai-Pune Expressway Snarl: Industrialist Flies Back by Helicopter
A major traffic snarl on Mumbai-Pune Expressway stranded thousands for 18+ hours after gas tanker accident. Industrialist Dr Sudhir Mehta flew back by helicopter, suggesting emergency exits and helipads.
Nurse Shot Dead at Sagar CHC Gate in Bhopal
A staff nurse named Deepshikha Chadhar was fatally shot by an unidentified assailant at the entrance of Shahgarh Community Health Centre in Sagar. Police are investigating the incident, scanning CCTV footage and questioning witnesses.
Malkangiri Declared Naxal-Free After Maoist Surrender
Odisha's Malkangiri district, once a Maoist stronghold, is now declared Naxal-free after the surrender of commander Sukhram Markam, aided by infrastructure like the Gurupriya bridge.
Ghaziabad Sisters' Korean Obsession Leads to Suicide, Police Probe
Three minor sisters in Ghaziabad died by suicide after their father took away their phones and banned Korean content. Police found a suicide note citing their love for Korean culture and harsh discipline.
Opposition Leader's Right to Speak in Parliament on Ladakh
The ongoing parliamentary confrontation highlights the importance of allowing the Leader of the Opposition to speak on critical issues like the 2020 India-China Ladakh stand-off, despite government objections citing national security concerns.
Manipur's New CM Faces Tough Challenges and Historic Opportunity
Yumnam Khemchand Singh takes charge as Manipur CM after President's Rule, confronting ethnic divides, relief camps, weapons flow, and militant impunity while attempting cross-community outreach.
India-Pakistan: Why Dialogue Is Not Defeat, Peace Not Weakness
Shashi Tharoor argues for a nuanced approach to India-Pakistan relations, advocating for calibrated engagement while maintaining firm security demands against terrorism.
1986 Assam CM Sought Border Fence with Bangladesh
On February 5, 1986, Assam Chief Minister Prafulla Mahanta urged PM Rajiv Gandhi to immediately construct a border fence with Bangladesh to check infiltration, increase check-posts, and deploy more BSF battalions.
Russia Backs India's Oil Purchases from Any Country
Russia has stated that India is free to buy oil from any country, including Venezuela, following reports of talks between the US and India on Venezuelan oil. This comes amid global energy market shifts.
India Supports FORGE Initiative as MSP Successor at Minerals Meet
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar announced India's support for the FORGE initiative, the successor to the Mineral Security Partnership, at the Critical Minerals Ministerial meeting, highlighting India's strategic role in global mineral security.
US-Iran Nuclear Talks Resume in Oman on Feb 6
The United States and Iran have agreed to resume crucial nuclear discussions in Oman on February 6, as former President Trump issues a stern warning to Supreme Leader Khamenei, escalating geopolitical tensions.
London Drink Spiking: Indian Restaurateur Admits GBL Use in Mayfair
Vikas Nath, 63, director of Michelin-starred Benares, admitted spiking a woman's drink with GBL at Annabel's private club. CCTV evidence and staff intervention prevented consumption, sparking legal and social trust debates.
Nagpur HC PIL: 89,308 Compensatory Trees Missing, Green Cover Drops
Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court issues notices over PIL alleging 89,308 compensatory trees remain unplanted, causing city's green cover to drop from 31% to 21%. Authorities given 6 weeks to respond.
Haryana Labour Welfare Services Under Right to Service Act
Haryana government has notified 29 services of the Haryana Labour Welfare Board under the Right to Service Act, 2014, with fixed time limits for delivery.
Gurgaon: Two Arrested for Abducting, Torturing Five Boys
Two men were arrested in Gurgaon's Nathupur area for allegedly abducting and torturing five boys aged 10-13 years, suspecting them of theft from a construction site. Police are searching for more suspects.
10-Year-Old Girl Allegedly Raped by Uncle in Vidisha
A 10-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her 23-year-old uncle in Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. Police have registered a case under POCSO Act and BNS sections, with a search operation ongoing for the accused.
Indore: 114 Deaths in 3 Years at 16 Black Spots
Indore Traffic Police reports 114 fatalities in 113 accidents at 16 black spots from 2023-2025. Data shows rising trends, with interventions removing 5 spots and adding 5 new ones.
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