STF Arrests Badal Rai, 3 Accomplices in Patna Raid
The Special Task Force conducted a raid in Alamganj, arresting notorious criminal Badal Rai and three associates. Police seized firearms and phones, foiling a planned land mafia crime.
Category : Politics
Bangladesh Votes Today: Hope and Fear Ahead of Polls
As Bangladesh heads to the polls today, campaign posters promise a new era, while graffiti condemning exiled former PM Sheikh Hasina recalls the 2024 Zen-G uprising that ousted her government.
Journalist Ravi Nair Convicted in Adani Defamation Case
A Gujarat trial court convicted journalist Ravi Nair in a criminal defamation case filed by Adani Enterprises, stating allegations of 'collusion' with government are not 'fair criticism' and rejecting the 'good faith' defense.
Karnataka Minister Reveals Land Inheritance Denial to Women
Karnataka Minister Krishna Byre Gowda discloses that 49.06 lakh land plots have deceased owners, with records not updated for heirs, often denying women their rightful share.
Supreme Court Notifies New Senior Advocate Guidelines
The Supreme Court has introduced new guidelines for designating Senior Advocates, shifting to a qualitative assessment based on ability, standing, and legal expertise. Eligibility requires 10 years of experience, with a permanent secretariat to review app
Congress Cornered in Tamil Nadu After DMK Rejects Power-Sharing
The Congress party faces a critical dilemma in Tamil Nadu after Chief Minister M.K. Stalin firmly rejected its demand for power-sharing in the coalition government, leaving it with limited options.
BJP Forms Panel in Tamil Nadu to Streamline NDA Election Decisions
The BJP in Tamil Nadu has established a seven-member committee led by state president Nainar Nagenthran to centralize decision-making on party matters, alliance talks, and election strategy for the NDA.
Sasikala Holds Meetings for Tamil Nadu Assembly Election Strategy
Expelled AIADMK leader V K Sasikala is holding meetings with supporters to discuss fielding candidates in the upcoming Tamil Nadu assembly elections, using the ADK party banner.
Jalandhar Protest Ends with 49 Flats, 15 Plots Allotted
A three-year protest in Jalandhar concluded after the district administration assured allocation of 49 flats and 15 plots to families displaced from Latifpura, with support from farm and Sikh groups.
Telangana's Green Polling Stations Boost Voter Turnout
Telangana districts like Warangal, Sangareddy, and Rajanna Sircilla set up green polling stations promoting plastic recycling and environmental awareness, leading to increased voter participation and recognition from the Election Commission.
Mumbai Lift Crash Injures Six in Mazgaon Building
Six people, including three women, were injured when a lift plunged from the fourth floor of a 20-storey building in Mazgaon, Mumbai. Rescue operations involved police, fire brigade, and local residents.
Congress Predicts 90% Win in Telangana Urban Polls, 8+ Years in Power
Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy asserts Congress will win over 90% of 123 urban local bodies, citing governance and welfare schemes as key factors for continued electoral success in Telangana.
Gurgaon Residents Protest Water Crisis in Ramprastha City
Residents of Ramprastha City in Gurgaon's Sector 37D have escalated complaints to authorities over severe water shortages lasting nearly two years, citing developer mismanagement and inadequate infrastructure as summer approaches.
Telangana HC Questions HYDRAA's Land Authority, Orders Verification
Telangana High Court orders HYDRAA to verify if 1,608 sq yd land in Narsingi is sub judice, questions its authority in demolition actions, and emphasizes adherence to natural justice principles.
Telangana Breezer Shortage: Supply Crisis Hits RTD Market
A supply crisis in Telangana has left shelves empty of breezers, with only 7% of stock available due to unpaid dues between manufacturers and the excise department.
Bidhannagar Police Adds Tech Cameras on VIP Road, Biswa Bangla Sarani
Bidhannagar Police will install automatic number plate recognition and speed cameras on VIP Road and Biswa Bangla Sarani within six months to enhance traffic management and reduce congestion.
Telangana Municipal Elections: 75.88% Voter Turnout, Webcasting Used
Telangana's municipal elections recorded 75.88% voter turnout across 116 ULBs, with webcasting ensuring smooth polling. Four areas saw over 90% voting, while minor clashes were reported in some locations.
Vayu Shakti at Pokhran to Highlight Rafale, Tejas, Su-30 Post Operation Sindoor
The Indian Air Force will conduct Exercise Vayu Shakti at Pokhran on February 27, featuring Rafale, Tejas, and Su-30 aircraft. The event highlights Operation Sindoor's success and IAF's procurement plans for advanced fighter jets.
SC Asks Govt for Ahmedabad Plane Crash Probe Report in 3 Weeks
The Supreme Court has ordered the government to submit a progress report on the AAIB investigation into the 2025 Air India Dreamliner crash in Ahmedabad within three weeks, as hearings address safety concerns and procedural delays.
Chennai Student Suicides After Boyfriend's Train Death
A 20-year-old college student in Chennai died by suicide at her home in Ayanavaram, a week after her boyfriend was killed in a train accident. Police have registered a case and are investigating.
Pocso Accused Recaptured After Jail Escape in Dahod
Dahod police have successfully recaptured Manoj Katara, an undertrial prisoner in a Pocso case who escaped from Devgadh Baria sub-jail. He was apprehended at his residence in Hathiyavan village after a coordinated manhunt involving multiple police units.
BRS MLA Slams CM Over GHMC Trifurcation Decision
BRS whip KP Vivekanand criticizes Chief Minister Revanth Reddy for unilateral decisions on GHMC trifurcation, alleging lack of consultation with stakeholders and Congress MLAs.
Karnataka HC: Finance Firms Must Hand Over Stolen Gold to Police
The Karnataka High Court has ruled that financial institutions cannot withhold stolen or pledged gold from police investigations, rejecting a petition by IIFL Finance Ltd. Justice Suraj Govindaraj emphasized that loan recovery difficulties are not valid g
GBA Begins Processing Land-Use Change Requests in Bengaluru
The Greater Bengaluru Authority has officially started processing land-use change requests, marking a significant shift in urban planning powers from the Bangalore Development Authority.
Punjab Minister Bhullar on Gangster-Free State, Prison Reforms
Punjab Jail Minister Laljit Singh Bhullar announces measures to eliminate gangsters and drug smugglers, highlights prison reforms with AI tech, and promotes sports for inmate rehabilitation.
TN Muslim Groups Seek More Assembly Seats for 2026 Polls
Muslim organizations in Tamil Nadu urge political parties to increase Muslim candidate representation in the 2026 assembly elections, citing under-representation despite a 6% population share.
Bengaluru Girls Stage Kidnapping Hoax to Skip School, Police Uncover Truth
Two schoolgirls in Bengaluru staged an elaborate kidnapping story to skip classes, triggering a massive police search before CCTV footage revealed they were simply wandering the neighborhood.
Kolkata Imposter Poses as Doctor, Dupes People for Cash
An imposter in Kolkata is posing as ENT surgeon Dr. Indranil Chatterjee, tricking people into giving him cash with fake excuses. Police complaints filed, but the man remains at large.
Sangareddy Polling Tension: Congress Alleges Police Manhandling
TPCC working president Jagga Reddy accused police of manhandling a Congress worker and ignoring bogus voting complaints in Sangareddy, leading to demands for polling cancellation.
Ludhiana Officials Confronted Over Illegal Construction Surge
Senior municipal members in Ludhiana have confronted building officials over a surge in illegal constructions, accusing the department of allowing unauthorized structures to rise unchecked across the city.
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