Mumbai: IIT Student Death, Expressway Chaos, Shetty Firing
Mumbai witnessed a series of distressing events including a tragic IIT student death, major expressway chaos due to a tanker jam, and a firing incident at filmmaker Rohit Shetty's residence.
Category : Politics
Bengaluru Club Drama: Man Strips, Hit by Car; FIRs Filed
A 55-year-old man in Bengaluru stripped and was knocked down by a car after being denied entry to retrieve his phone from a club. Police have registered two FIRs involving the man, security guards, and the car driver.
Second Arrest in Kandhamal Minor Girl Abduction Case
Berhampur police have arrested a 20-year-old man for allegedly abducting and sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl in Kandhamal district. This marks the second arrest in the case, with investigations ongoing under Pocso Act and BNS provisions.
Bengaluru Metro Fare Hike: Rs 1.5 Increase from Feb 9
Commuters in Bengaluru will have to pay an additional Rs 1.5 for metro rides from February 9, 2024, as BMRCL announces a fare revision to cover operational costs.
Bill Gates Denies Epstein Claims in Rare Interview
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has responded to newly released Jeffrey Epstein emails, denying all allegations and stating he never visited Epstein's private island or engaged in criminal behavior.
Aaj Ki Baat Full Episode February 4, 2026 Highlights
The latest episode of Aaj Ki Baat on February 4, 2026, featured in-depth political analysis, discussions on current affairs, and expert insights into national developments and governance issues.
Mahim Power Cut During Heatwave Disrupts Residents
Mahim residents in Mumbai endured a power outage lasting over 1.5 hours on Wednesday due to cable damage during road work, disrupting households and work-from-home professionals amid soaring temperatures.
Kerala HC Admits Appeals in 2017 Actor Assault Case (04.02.2026)
The Kerala High Court has admitted appeals from three convicts in the 2017 actor assault case, adjourning proceedings to March 31 for prosecution objections. The convicts argue their convictions are based solely on conspiracy allegations.
Mumbai Lift Explosion: Balloons Burst Into Fireball, Two Injured
A routine elevator ride in Mumbai turned terrifying when balloons carried by a seller exploded into a fireball, injuring two people. CCTV footage shows the dramatic incident as authorities investigate the flammable gas used.
2026 Aviation Safety Concerns After Multiple Plane Crashes
A series of plane crashes and close calls in early 2026 has raised aviation safety concerns globally, including incidents in India, US, Colombia, and Indonesia.
Pakistan's Trump Strategy Fails as India Gets Better US Trade Deal
Pakistan's extensive efforts to court Donald Trump, including Nobel Prize nominations and peace initiatives, have failed to yield trade benefits. Meanwhile, India's strategic distance from Trump has resulted in a favorable US trade agreement lowering tari
Xi Jinping Talks to Trump After Putin Call on Global Situation
Chinese President Xi Jinping engaged in a diplomatic call with former US President Donald Trump, following an extensive video conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin, to address the increasingly unstable global geopolitical landscape.
Pune-Mumbai Expressway Paralyzed for 24 Hours After Gas Leak
A major traffic disruption lasting over 24 hours occurred on the Pune-Mumbai Expressway after a tanker carrying flammable propylene overturned near Adoshi Tunnel, creating 12-km long queues and stranding commuters for hours.
Russia Demands Territory as Ukraine Peace Talks Open in Abu Dhabi
Russia escalates demands for Ukrainian territory as U.S.-brokered peace talks begin in Abu Dhabi, with Moscow issuing an ultimatum amid crippling attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure.
Russia-India Energy Ties Firm as US Seeks Trade Curbs
Russia has pledged to maintain strong energy ties with India, despite US efforts to impose restrictions in a trade deal. This development highlights geopolitical tensions and India's strategic balancing act.
Kerala HC Satisfied with SIT Probe in Sabarimala Gold Theft Case
Kerala High Court expresses satisfaction with SIT investigation into alleged Sabarimala temple gold heist, dismisses petitions seeking CBI probe, and addresses concerns about delays and bail.
Wipro Loses Court Case Over Trainer Impersonation
A Bengaluru court upheld an arbitration award against Wipro in a contract dispute with Argon Solutions over trainer impersonation at Pune campus, ordering compensation of Rs 44.6 lakh.
Telangana CM Slams BRS Over Phone Tapping Allegations
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has launched a scathing attack on the BRS party, accusing them of extensive phone tapping that included private husband-wife conversations during their tenure.
Parliament Adjourned Amid Protests Over Trade Deal, Suspensions
Both Houses of Parliament faced repeated adjournments on Wednesday as opposition protests intensified over the India-US trade deal and suspension of eight MPs. Heated exchanges and political clashes marked the day's proceedings.
Amritsar Police Bust Heroin Smuggling Ring, 4 Arrested
Amritsar police have dismantled a cross-border heroin smuggling module, arresting four individuals and seizing a significant quantity of the narcotic in a major crackdown on drug trafficking.
Bihar Father-Son Wanted for 24 Murders Arrested in Bengaluru
Bihar Special Task Force arrests Manik Singh, 30, and Manoj Singh, 65, in Bengaluru after year-long manhunt. The duo faces over 40 criminal cases including 24 murders across multiple states.
Security Forces Clash with Terrorists in Kishtwar, J-K
A new encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district. The terrorists initially escaped using dense vegetation but were intercepted again nearby.
Kochi Water Metro Model to Expand to 21 Cities Nationwide
The Kochi Water Metro, praised in the latest economic survey, is transforming island connectivity and will serve as a model for 21 cities across India.
Russia: India's Oil Import Policy Unchanged, Trade Benefits Both
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova stated that Moscow sees no evidence of India revising its Russian oil purchase approach, emphasizing the trade's mutual benefits and role in global energy stability.
U.S.-Russia Nuclear Deal Ends, Raising Global Security Risks
With the expiration of the New START treaty, the U.S. and Russia face a nuclear landscape without constraints. This analysis explores the risks of escalation, arms races, and diplomatic strain in an increasingly unstable world.
Gas Tanker Crash Causes Major Traffic Chaos on Mumbai-Pune Expressway
A severe gas tanker accident has forced the complete closure of the Pune-Mumbai lane on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway, diverting traffic to the old highway and creating massive disruptions.
Gas Balloon Explosion in Mumbai Lift Injures Two
A 21-year-old student and a delivery person suffered burn injuries when gas-filled balloons exploded inside a Goregaon building lift. Police registered a negligence case against the shop owner.
Two Held for Rape in Surat; Accused from UP, West Bengal
Two men from Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal arrested in Surat for allegedly raping and illegally confining a woman. The duo sent to police custody for two days by Surat district court.
Assam CM Sarma Files Defamation Case Against Congress Leaders
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announces defamation case against Congress leaders for alleging his family grabbed 12,000 bighas of land. The case will be filed on February 9, 2026.
FBI Visits Arizona Home in Nancy Guthrie Missing Person Case
Federal investigators arrived at the Arizona residence of Annie Guthrie as the search for her missing 84-year-old mother Nancy Guthrie intensifies. Unverified claims suggest family connections are being examined.
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