Accused Sent to Custody in Himachal Protected Animal Hunting Case
A court in Himachal Pradesh has remanded an accused to judicial custody for allegedly hunting a protected animal, highlighting strict enforcement of wildlife laws in the state.
Category : Politics
HC Flags Need for Judicial Training in Punjab Human Rights Panel
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has highlighted the necessity for judicial training for members of the Punjab State Human Rights Commission to ensure effective functioning and adherence to legal procedures.
Bihar Plans Massive Road Upgrades and New High-Speed Corridors
Bihar's government unveils plans to upgrade all single-lane roads to two lanes and construct new high-speed corridors, including a Nepal-Jharkhand link, with billions in approved projects.
70 File Nominations for Jharkhand State Bar Council Polls
A total of 70 candidates have submitted their nomination papers for the upcoming Jharkhand State Bar Council elections, marking a significant contest for legal representation.
Chhattisgarh HC Told: 9 Fire Stations, 145 Tenders Active
Chhattisgarh High Court affidavit reveals state has 9 operational fire stations and 145 district-level fire tenders. Court notes compliance but calls for continued monitoring of infrastructure projects.
MP Cop Dies by Suicide, Note Alleges Corruption
A 50-year-old head constable in Madhya Pradesh's Neemuch died by suicide after consuming poison, leaving a note accusing senior officers of harassment and corruption in police postings and duties.
Mathura Farmer, Family Found Dead; Four 'Suicide Notes' Discovered
A farmer, his wife, and three children were found dead in Mathura. Police discovered four 'suicide notes' on a wall, in a diary, and in a video, suggesting the farmer killed his family before electrocuting himself.
Congress Leader Files Complaint Against Assam CM Over X Post
Jharkhand Congress youth vice-president Sourav Agrawal has filed a police complaint in Ranchi against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for an allegedly inflammatory X post targeting a specific community, prompting a preliminary police inquiry.
Congress No-Trust Motion vs Birla; Lamborghini Crash CCTV Dispute
Congress submits no-confidence notice against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla with 118 MPs' support amid escalating political tensions. In Kanpur, tobacco tycoon KK Mishra's claim about Lamborghini crash driver contradicts CCTV evidence, police reject his vers
Minister Demands Release of Rs 1,446 Crore Pending MSP Claims
Union Minister K H Muniyappa has called for the expeditious release of Rs 1,446.36 crore in pending MSP reimbursement claims for Kharif seasons 2023-24 and 2024-25, highlighting delays affecting farmers.
German Carnival Float Satirizes Trump with ICE Tattoo
A German carnival float will depict Donald Trump without trousers, featuring an 'ICE' tattoo on his buttock, satirizing the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency's controversial crackdown.
Trump-Netanyahu Summit Fuels Iran War Concerns
A high-stakes meeting between Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu has intensified fears of military action against Iran as Israel pushes for a tougher strategy amid nuclear tensions.
Varanasi: 5 Killed in Crashes, Airport Block for Upgrade
A series of tragic road accidents in Varanasi claimed five lives, while the city's airport faces a block for a massive Rs 2870 crore upgrade. Additionally, a headmaster harassment case has surfaced, highlighting local governance issues.
Congress Warns of Consequences After BJP Wins Chandrapur Mayor
The Congress party has warned of political consequences in Maharashtra after the BJP secured the mayor's post in Chandrapur Municipal Corporation with support from Shiv Sena (UBT), AIMIM, and VBA, winning by a single vote.
Bhubaneswar's ₹100cr Mining Plan & Farmer Support Initiatives
Bhubaneswar announces a ₹100 crore mining action plan, with CM Naveen Patnaik addressing farmer harassment and road infrastructure improvements. Key civic and political updates from the city.
Maharashtra OKs Rs 15,000 Crore Loan for 57 Irrigation Projects
The Maharashtra state cabinet has sanctioned a Rs 15,000 crore loan from NABARD to complete 57 irrigation projects and repair 193 canals, aiming to irrigate eight lakh hectares of land.
Congress to DMK: Form Committee for 2026 Seat-Sharing Talks
Tamil Nadu Congress Committee chief K Selvaperunthagai has called on the DMK to constitute a committee for seat-sharing discussions ahead of the 2026 state polls, emphasizing readiness for talks.
Jalandhar Eviction Drive Sparks Protest, Residents Climb Tank
In Jalandhar, protesters climbed a water tank to oppose an eviction drive in Latifpura, following a High Court order. The operation displaced families, with a woman falling ill atop the 150-foot structure.
BMC Reconvenes, BJP's Ritu Tawde to Become Mumbai Mayor
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation House reconvenes after a four-year gap to elect its 78th mayor. BJP's Ritu Tawde is set to take office, marking the party's first mayor in Mumbai in nearly four decades.
Bengal's SIR Process Excludes Trans-Queer Voters, Sparking Campaign
An online signature campaign demands the Election Commission of India include trans and queer persons in Bengal's electoral rolls after 250 names were deleted, citing systemic flaws.
SC Order Fails to Ease Voter Verification Confusion in Bengal
Despite Supreme Court reiterating that 13 EC-specified documents must be considered, confusion persists at Bengal SIR hearings as officials demand additional papers, leaving genuine voters in limbo.
Bengal CEO Office Awaits Formal List of 8,505 Group-B Officers
The West Bengal CEO's office reported not receiving a formal list of 8,505 Group-B officers from the state government, despite a Supreme Court order. Details requested by the Election Commission were not provided by the Tuesday deadline.
EU Launches Election Observer Mission for Bangladesh 2026 Polls
The European Union has deployed its Election Observation Mission in Bangladesh for the 2026 parliamentary elections, emphasizing an objective assessment of the electoral process without political involvement.
Punjab HC Quashes Termination Orders for Market Staff
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has quashed termination orders for dozens of market committee employees, ruling their 2011 appointments as irregular but not illegal after 14 years of service.
Japan Denies Joining NATO's Ukraine Military Funding Scheme
Japan clarifies it has not agreed to join NATO's PURL initiative for military equipment funding, reaffirming its Ukraine support is centered on reconstruction and economic stability.
Rohit Pawar Seeks Foreign Probe in Ajit Pawar Crash, Cites Conspiracy
NCP MLA Rohit Pawar calls for an international investigation into the aircraft crash that killed Ajit Pawar, citing pilot history, itinerary changes, and suspicious last-minute details.
119 MPs Seek Removal of Om Birla as Lok Sabha Speaker
A group of 119 opposition MPs has submitted a notice to remove Om Birla as Lok Sabha Speaker, citing concerns over impartiality and parliamentary conduct.
239 Govt Staff in Dhanbad Get Show-Cause for Missing Election Training
District Election Officer Aditya Ranjan has issued show-cause notices to 239 government employees in Dhanbad for failing to attend mandatory training for municipal elections, citing negligence and dereliction of duty.
Speaker Birla Steps Aside During No-Confidence Motion Debate
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will not preside over proceedings until the no-confidence motion is resolved, citing his constitutional right to defend himself in the House.
Nancy Guthrie Disappearance: Detailed Timeline Released
Investigators have released a minute-by-minute timeline of the final hours before Nancy Guthrie vanished from her Arizona home. The Pima County Sheriff's Department outlines movements from family dinner to the 911 call.
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