Congress Shows Restraint in Parbhani Mayoral Election
Despite Shiv Sena (UBT) siding with BJP in Chandrapur, Congress honored alliance commitments in Parbhani, helping Sena (UBT) candidate win mayor's post with 39 votes.
Category : Politics
Parents Appeal to Police to Bring Daughter Back from Wayanad
Parents of a 23-year-old Kerala woman appeal to Mangaluru police for help after she went missing and was found in Wayanad with a man from another faith, alleging lack of cooperation from authorities.
Dhubri Accident: Dumper Hits E-Rickshaw, One Dead
A tragic road accident in Dhubri district claimed one life and left another seriously injured when a dumper collided with an e-rickshaw on NH-172B. The dumper fled the scene, evading police.
Guwahati Flood Mitigation: DGPS-Drone Survey Underway
Gauhati High Court reviews affidavit on DGPS-drone drainage survey for Guwahati's six river basins. Bahini basin DPR complete, ADB funding sought for Rs 184 crore project. Master plan expected by April 2026.
Railways to Run Mahashivaratri Special Trains Chennai-Kollam
Indian Railways will operate special trains between Chennai and Kollam for Mahashivaratri 2025, enhancing connectivity for pilgrims. The service includes multiple trips with stops at key stations.
Court Restrains Congress Leaders from Defaming Assam CM Himanta Sarma
A Guwahati court has issued an ad-interim prohibitory injunction against Congress leaders Gaurav Gogoi, Bhupesh Baghel, and Jitendra Singh Alwar, barring them from making defamatory statements about Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma until March 9.
Mumbai Fire at Building Near Gateway of India, Naval Dockyard
A significant fire broke out in a building within the naval dockyard area opposite the Gateway of India in Mumbai, prompting emergency response efforts.
Wife Pours Hot Oil on Husband in Sitamarhi, Police Case
A woman in Sitamarhi allegedly poured hot mustard oil on her sleeping husband, causing severe burns. The victim, a mason, was hospitalized as police registered a case against his wife.
BJP MP Seeks Probe Into Rahul Gandhi's Conduct, Foreign Trips
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey has written to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, urging a parliamentary inquiry into Rahul Gandhi's alleged unethical conduct and foreign trips, accusing him of destabilizing India.
HC Slams GVMC Commissioner for Protecting Officials in CRZ Case
The Andhra Pradesh High Court criticized the GVMC commissioner for failing to identify officials who allowed illegal construction in a coastal regulation zone, ordering departmental action.
Mangaluru Man Arrested for Rs 2.4 Lakh Credit Card Fraud
A 24-year-old man from Maharashtra was arrested in Mangaluru for allegedly duping a Puttur resident of Rs 2.4 lakh by posing as an insurance representative and stealing credit card details and OTP.
Delhi's Skill Scheme for Artisans with ONDC Market Access
The Delhi government has approved the Chief Minister Skill Development Scheme to provide training, stipends, and digital market access via ONDC for artisans in khadi, handloom, and cottage industries, with Rs 8.95 crore allocated for 2025-26.
Rahul Gandhi: Congress Had Upper Hand in Budget Session
Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi told Congress lawmakers that the party and its allies dominated the first phase of the Budget Session, urging them to support farmers against the India-US trade deal.
Opposition Protests India-US Trade Deal, Backs Labour Strike
Opposition MPs staged a protest in Parliament against the India-US interim trade deal, calling it a 'trap deal' that surrenders Indian interests. They also supported trade unions' nationwide bandh against new Labour Codes.
Naravane Memoir Leak: Delhi Police Questions Penguin Team
Delhi Police intensifies investigation into the leak of former Army Chief General MM Naravane's memoir, questioning Penguin publishing house staff and exploring conspiracy theories.
BA Crew Hospitalized After Eating Marijuana-Laced Sweets
Three British Airways cabin crew members required urgent medical treatment after consuming sweets laced with high doses of THC from a passenger. The incident occurred post-flight in Los Angeles.
Congress Files Complaint Against BJP IT Cell for Defaming MLC
Congress leaders in Karnataka have lodged a formal police complaint against the BJP IT cell and a former MP, accusing them of defaming MLC Yatindra Siddaramaiah. The delegation met the Police Commissioner in Mysuru on Thursday.
Vizag's Triple Naval Events: IFR 2026, MILAN, IONS Conclave
Visakhapatnam hosts International Fleet Review 2026, Exercise MILAN, and Indian Ocean Naval Symposium Conclave from Feb 15-25, marking India's largest maritime gathering with INS Vikrant as centerpiece.
Coastal Karnataka Legislators Demand Budget Funds for Projects
During the Karnataka Coastal Development Board meeting, legislators from Dakshina Kannada, Udupi, and Uttara Kannada urged allocation of funds for infrastructure, tourism, and fisheries projects in the upcoming budget.
Chodavaram Court to Handle NDPS Cases in Alluri District
The Chodavaram court has been authorized to accept NDPS cases from Alluri Sitarama Raju district and seven mandals, easing burdens on police and excise departments previously forced to travel to Visakhapatnam.
Kerala HC Overturns 'Public Nuisance' Ruling Against Elderly Man
The Kerala High Court has set aside a child rights commission order declaring a 72-year-old man a 'public nuisance,' citing lack of proper notice and hearing opportunity.
Karnataka CM Change Buzz After DK Brothers Meet Congress Brass
Meetings between DK Shivakumar, DK Suresh, and Congress leaders in Delhi have sparked fresh speculation about a chief minister change in Karnataka, with sources hinting at a possible switch after the state budget.
Teacher Attacked and Robbed by Auto Driver in Nellore
A government school teacher in Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district was attacked with a knife and robbed of her gold ornaments by an autorickshaw driver, sparking panic among local residents.
AP NH-16 Asset Monetisation in Centre's 2025-30 Plan
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announces Andhra Pradesh's inclusion in National Highway asset monetisation for 2025-30, with NH-16 stretches identified for 2025-26 under the NHAI programme.
AP Govt Prioritizes IIITs, Water Supply, and Tribal Employee Issues
IT Minister Nara Lokesh clarifies no IIIT in Puttaparthi yet, emphasizes completing existing campuses. Water resources minister addresses Tirupati's water needs, while tribal transfer backlog is being resolved.
Mangaluru: Instagram Sword, Pistol Posts Lead to Police Case
A complaint has been filed in Mangaluru against an Instagram user for allegedly posting images of a sword and a pistol to instil public fear. The case is registered at Panambur police station.
CJM Surprise Inspection of Panchkula Legal Aid Clinics
The Chief Judicial Magistrate of Panchkula conducted an unannounced inspection of legal aid clinics to ensure proper functioning and accessibility for citizens seeking free legal assistance.
Chandigarh Police Remove Road Encroachments Near Toll Plaza
Chandigarh traffic police conducted an anti-encroachment drive on the Chandimandir toll plaza to Mallah Morh road, removing illegal structures and vendors to improve traffic flow and safety.
Centre Tells SC: Ladakh Protests Controlled After Wangchuk Detention
The Indian government informed the Supreme Court that protests in Ladakh were brought under control following the detention of Sonam Wangchuk, whom it termed a 'chief provocateur'.
Rafale Deal with France Cements Strategic Tie-Up
India's Rafale fighter jet deal with France enhances defense cooperation, marking a significant step in bilateral strategic relations and military modernization.
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