Maharashtra Local Polls: 68.28% Turnout, Parbhani Tops
Maharashtra's Zilla Parishad and Panchayat Samiti elections recorded a 68.28% voter turnout. Parbhani district led with 74.89%, while Ratnagiri had the lowest at 55.79%.
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PMO Bars Lok Sabha Questions on PM CARES, Relief Funds Under Rules
The Prime Minister's Office has informed the Lok Sabha Secretariat that questions on PM CARES, PMNRF, and NDF are inadmissible under parliamentary rules, citing their voluntary public funding and non-governmental control.
Maharashtra Zilla Parishad Polls: 68.28% Voter Turnout Recorded
Maharashtra's Zilla Parishad and Panchayat Samiti elections recorded a 68.28% voter turnout. Parbhani district led with 74.89%, while Ratnagiri saw the lowest at 55.79%, as per the State Election Commission.
Maharashtra Zilla Parishad Polls 2026: 68.28% Turnout
Maharashtra's Zilla Parishad and Panchayat Samiti elections saw a 68.28% voter turnout, with Parbhani leading at 74.89% and Ratnagiri lowest at 55.79%, as per the State Election Commission.
John Brittas Visits Kotdwar, Buys Gym Membership & Saree
CPIM Rajya Sabha MP John Brittas visited Kotdwar, Uttarakhand, showing solidarity with Deepak Kumar and Vakeel Ahmed after a mob incident. He bought a gym membership and a saree, engaging with locals.
Union Secretaries Get Performance Scorecards from Cabinet Secretariat
The Cabinet Secretariat has introduced administrative scorecards for Union Secretaries, evaluating performance across a dozen parameters including file disposal, expenditure, and public grievance redressal.
Maharashtra Zilla Parishad Polls Record 68.28% Turnout
Maharashtra's Zilla Parishad and Panchayat Samiti elections recorded a 68.28% voter turnout. Parbhani district led with 74.89%, while Ratnagiri had the lowest at 55.79%.
Maharashtra Local Polls 2026: 68.28% Turnout
Maharashtra's Zilla Parishad and Panchayat Samiti elections saw a 68.28% voter turnout, with Parbhani leading at 74.89% and Ratnagiri lowest at 55.79%, as per SEC data.
SBS Nagar Police Arrest Two, Seize Heroin in Drug Busts
Police in SBS Nagar, Punjab, arrested two individuals in separate incidents for possession of heroin, intensifying efforts to combat drug trafficking in the region.
Two Arrested with Heroin in Jalandhar Police Patrol
In a significant crackdown, KTHALA police arrested two individuals with heroin during a routine patrol in Jalandhar, highlighting ongoing efforts against drug trafficking in the region.
Jalandhar Police Files FIR in Rs 5 Lakh Property Fraud
Jalandhar police have registered an FIR against two individuals for allegedly defrauding a man of Rs 5 lakh in a property deal. The case involves accusations of cheating and criminal breach of trust.
INS Sudarshini Ends First Port Call of Lokayan 26 in Oman
The Indian Navy's INS Sudarshini has successfully completed its initial port call in Oman as part of the Lokayan 26 deployment, enhancing maritime cooperation and diplomatic ties between India and Oman.
Trump Administration Congratulates Japan PM Takaichis on Big Win
The Trump administration has officially congratulated Japanese Prime Minister Takaichis on his significant election victory, highlighting strong bilateral ties and cooperation between the United States and Japan.
Bill Seeks Legal Recognition for Election Manifestos
A Rajya Sabha MP has introduced a bill aiming to give legal recognition to election manifestos, potentially holding parties accountable for promises made during campaigns.
Telangana Polls: Rs 2.02 Crore Seized Under MCC
Enforcement agencies in Telangana have seized cash, liquor, drugs, and valuables worth Rs 2.02 crore since the Model Code of Conduct began for municipal elections.
Telangana RTI Portal: 98% Applications Pending Since 2022
Official data reveals a staggering backlog in Telangana's RTI system, with nearly 98% of online applications filed since December 2022 remaining unresolved, raising serious transparency concerns.
Temple Thief Caught in Ballia After Police Shootout
A serial thief targeting temples and homes in Varanasi and Ballia for two months was arrested after a late-night shootout with police, who recovered stolen silver and a firearm.
Owaisi: BRS Vote is a Vote for BJP in Karimnagar
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi urges Muslims, Dalits, and BCs to support his party in municipal elections, alleging BRS-BJP collusion and warning against electoral roll revisions.
KTR Criticizes Congress for Broken Guarantees in Telangana
BRS leader KT Rama Rao accuses Congress government of misleading citizens with false promises, failing welfare schemes, and neglecting farmers and diverse communities in Telangana.
Hyderabad Canal Tragedy: Wife Found Dead, Husband Missing
A car that plunged into Nagarjuna Sagar Left Canal in Hyderabad was recovered on Sunday. The woman's body was found inside, but her husband remains missing after the tragic accident.
TGSRTC Special Maha Shivaratri Bus Service to Srisailam
Telangana State Road Transport Corporation announces special overnight bus service from BHEL depot to Srisailam for Maha Shivaratri, with community-based transport options available.
Cattle Smuggler Arrested After Police Encounter in Azamgarh
In Azamgarh, police arrested two men, including a repeat offender, after an encounter over cattle smuggling and cow slaughter. The accused were caught with weapons and a stray cow.
India-Malaysia Sign Key Pacts on AI, Semiconductors, and Defense
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim strengthened bilateral ties with agreements on AI, semiconductors, defense, and green energy during talks in Kuala Lumpur.
OC Federation Demands EWS Commission, Plans Delhi Dharna
The Federation of OC Social Welfare Associations calls for a Maha dharna in Delhi on Feb 23, demanding a national commission for EWS reservations and political quotas for economically weaker upper castes.
Training Plane Forced to Land in Karnataka Field, Pilots Safe
A 1975-built Cessna 172 training aircraft from Redbird Flight Training Academy made an emergency landing in an open field near Vijayapura, Karnataka, after suspected fuel exhaustion. Both pilots onboard escaped unharmed as aviation authorities launch a pr
Harish Rao Criticizes Revanth Reddy's Rule in Telangana
Former minister T Harish Rao accuses CM Revanth Reddy of failing on roads, sanitation, and minority welfare, while alleging a rise in communal conflicts under Congress rule in Telangana.
Congress Targets Nizamabad Municipal Corporation in Feb 11 Polls
Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy urges Congress workers to intensify outreach in Nizamabad, targeting 40 out of 60 divisions and the mayor's post in the upcoming municipal elections.
Three Killed, Four Injured in Gorakhpur Highway Crash
Three relatives died and four were seriously injured when an SUV crashed into a stationary trailer on NH-28 in Gorakhpur's Hata area early Sunday due to dense fog and high speed.
Kushinagar Police Crackdown on Banned Chinese Manjha
Kushinagar police have initiated a comprehensive district-wide drive against the illegal sale, storage, and use of Chinese manjha, enforcing a strict ban to prevent injuries and fatalities.
Bhatti Slams BRS, Promotes Congress Housing Scheme Ahead of Polls
Ahead of municipal elections, Telangana Deputy CM Bhatti Vikramarka criticizes BRS for alleged corruption and debt, while highlighting Congress's Indiramma housing scheme and development record in Wyra.
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