Farmers Protest Nagpur-Goa Expressway Land Survey in Latur
Tensions escalated in Morwad village, Latur, as farmers protested against land acquisition for the Shaktipeeth Expressway, with some threatening suicide and forcing officials to withdraw.
Category : Politics
Maharashtra Police Recruitment Sees Over 32,000 Applicants
In Maharashtra's Akola and Amravati districts, police recruitment drives have attracted over 32,000 candidates for just 375 posts, with authorities implementing advanced technology like RFID and CCTV to ensure transparency.
Rajasthan Budget Criticized as Directionless by Opposition Leaders
Leader of Opposition Tikaram Jully and Congress chief Govind Singh Dotasra condemn the Bhajan Lal government's third Budget, calling it misleading with unclear funding and highlighting unfulfilled promises.
Bengal vs UP Police Clash Over MP Moitra Fake Chat Case Suspect
West Bengal Police allege political interference in Noida allowed a suspect accused of forging chats involving MP Mahua Moitra to escape. UP police deny detention occurred, citing absence at home.
Nashik NMC Notices 450 Tax Defaulters Over Rs 1 Lakh Dues
Nashik Municipal Corporation has sent notices to 450 property tax defaulters, each owing over Rs 1 lakh, demanding payment within 15 days. This move aims to boost collections amid a Rs 55 crore shortfall for the 2025-26 fiscal year.
Sentencing Delayed in Andrabi UAPA Case Over Jurisdiction Issue
Sentencing arguments for Kashmiri separatist Aasiya Andrabi and her associates, convicted under UAPA, were postponed as a Delhi court must resolve jurisdiction questions stemming from a judge's transfer.
Bangladesh Votes in Crucial Election Post-Hasina Ouster
Bangladesh's general election voting commenced Thursday morning across 299 constituencies, marking the first polls since Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's removal in August 2024 protests. The BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami are the main contenders.
Two Children Killed in Bengaluru School Bus Accident
A tragic accident in Bengaluru claimed the lives of two children when a school bus collided with a scooter carrying them. The incident occurred early Tuesday morning as the children were being taken to buy milk.
Puri on Epstein Links: Only 3-4 Meetings as Private Citizen
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri responds to Congress allegations about Jeffrey Epstein connections, stating meetings occurred before his cabinet role and were part of official delegation duties.
Chhattisgarh HC Upholds Rs 5,000 Child Maintenance Order
The Chhattisgarh High Court dismissed a petition seeking enhanced maintenance for a 6-year-old girl, upholding the Family Court's Rs 5,000 monthly award. The court found no illegality in the original decision.
Raskin, Nadler Ambush Bondi Over Epstein Files in Fiery Clash
Attorney General Pam Bondi faced intense questioning from Democratic lawmakers over the Justice Department's handling of Jeffrey Epstein files, with victims criticizing redaction efforts as sloppy and incomplete.
Kanpur Court Rejects Driver's Surrender in Lamborghini Crash
Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Amit Singh dismissed the surrender application of Shivam Mishra's driver, stating the tobacco baron's son is the accused per police investigation. The court also denied the release of the Rs 10 crore car.
Massie Hammers Bondi Over Epstein Files, Victims' Privacy Breach
Republican Rep. Thomas Massie grilled Attorney General Pam Bondi in a House hearing over the release of Jeffrey Epstein case files, criticizing the exposure of victims' personal information and questioning why more associates aren't under investigation.
Bondi-Balint Clash Over Epstein Files In House Hearing
A congressional hearing turned explosive as Attorney General Pam Bondi and Rep. Becca Balint clashed over questions about Trump administration officials' ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
Kanpur Court Dismisses Driver's Surrender in Lamborghini Crash
Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Amit Singh dismissed the surrender application of Shivam Mishra's driver, citing police investigation naming the tobacco baron's son as accused. The court also denied release of the Rs 10 crore Lamborghini.
Beed Police Recruitment: Candidate Dies After 1,600-M Run
A 26-year-old candidate from Parli died after complaining of uneasiness following the mandatory 1,600-metre run at a police recruitment drive in Beed. Initial medical assessments suggest a possible heart attack and dehydration as factors.
Three Arrested After BJP MLA's Family Car Vandalized
West Bengal police arrested three individuals for vandalizing a vehicle carrying BJP MLA Ashoke Kirtaniya's family. Counter-allegations of assault and verbal abuse emerged from both sides during the incident.
Bengal's Unemployment Rate at 3.6%, Fifth Lowest in India
West Bengal records a 3.6% unemployment rate, fifth lowest in India, with urban females at 5.1% versus national 9%. The state leads in labour indicators amid political focus on jobs.
HC Directs SEC to Decide on Online Nomination System in 60 Days
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ordered the Punjab State Election Commission to decide within 60 days on implementing an optional online nomination filing system for local body elections, addressing concerns over violence during physical filings.
Pune Farmer Cheated of Rs 66 Lakh in Real Estate Scam
Hinjewadi police register cheating case against three men for allegedly defrauding a 40-year-old farmer of Rs 66 lakh under the guise of starting import-export and real estate businesses.
Kanpur Traffic Diversions for Mahashivratri in Bithoor
Kanpur police have implemented traffic diversions in the Bithoor area from Thursday morning to Monday midnight for Mahashivratri. Heavy vehicles are rerouted via Chaubepur-Mandhana and other alternative paths to ensure smooth flow.
Ghaziabad Police Busts Sex Racket at Hotel, Arrests Three
Ghaziabad police arrested three persons and rescued 11 women after raiding a sex racket operating from Mahagun Sarovar Portico hotel in Vaishali. The accused used WhatsApp to send photos and booked rooms online.
Rajasthan Budget 2026-27: AI, Infrastructure & Tourism Push
Deputy CM Diya Kumari presents Rajasthan's 2026-27 Budget, emphasizing AI, startup innovation, urban development, healthcare, and tourism with significant capital expenditure increases.
Delhi Police: Naravane Memoir Leaked Without MOD Clearance
Delhi Police alleges former Army Chief General MM Naravane's memoir was deliberately leaked without Ministry of Defence clearance, sparking a controversy over sensitive content disclosure.
Kerala Warns Salary Cut for Employees in Bharat Bandh Strike
The Kerala government has issued a stern warning to its employees, stating that those who participate in the upcoming Bharat Bandh strike on February 12, 2026, will face salary deductions. This move aims to ensure minimal disruption to public services dur
BJP Slams Rahul Gandhi for False India-US Trade Deal Claims
BJP spokesperson Anil Baluni criticizes Rahul Gandhi for using an old US fact sheet to allege data sales and trade compromises, calling his claims 'ridiculously false' and misleading Parliament.
Bangladesh's Historic Election Voting Begins Post-Revolution
Voting has commenced in Bangladesh's landmark parliamentary election following the 2024 revolution, with the contest primarily between the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and its former ally Jamaat-e-Islami, as Sheikh Hasina's Awami League is now disbanded.
Bangladesh Election: First Polls Since Hasina's Fall, India's Stakes
Bangladesh holds its first general election since Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's removal in 2024. With Awami League barred, BNP vs Jamaat contest unfolds as India monitors ties and minority safety concerns.
Man Arrested for Murder of Beggar in Varanasi
Vikas Kumar Chero alias Vicky was arrested in Sonbhadra for killing a mentally challenged beggar in Ramgarh market to loot his money. Police recovered evidence and Chero confessed to the crime.
BJP Suspends 69 Pune Members for Anti-Party Activities
The Bharatiya Janata Party has suspended 69 members, including former corporators, for six years for contesting against the party in the Pune Municipal Corporation elections.
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