Shastri Bridge Traffic Ban Extended to 2027 in Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad City Police have extended the ban on heavy and medium vehicles on Shastri Bridge until January 7, 2027, due to ongoing structural repairs and safety concerns.
Category : Politics
North Korea to Hold Key Party Congress, Kim to Outline Agenda
North Korea's ruling Workers' Party will convene a key political congress later this month, where leader Kim Jong Un is expected to present a new five-year plan focusing on military expansion and economic self-sufficiency amid heightened tensions.
US Accuses China of Covert Nuclear Test After Galwan
The United States alleges China conducted a covert nuclear explosive test on June 22, 2020, just days after the deadly Galwan Valley clash. The accusation comes as the New START treaty expires, prompting calls for a new global arms control framework.
Bengal Seeks Extension for Voter List Hearings
West Bengal's chief electoral officer has requested a week-long extension for SIR hearings and verification, potentially pushing back the final electoral roll publication date from February 14.
Assam CM Sends Gogoi's Pakistan Links Case to MHA
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has referred the case of Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi's alleged Pakistan links to the Ministry of Home Affairs for investigation.
Justice Mahadevan: Tax Litigation Shows Legal System's Vitality
Supreme Court Justice R Mahadevan emphasized that tax litigation signifies a responsive legal order, citing reforms like the Benami Transactions Amendment Act 2016 as strengthening India's tax framework.
CJI Leads National Conference on Judicial Reform in Bhopal
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant inaugurated a two-day conference of High Court Chief Justices at the National Judicial Academy in Bhopal. The event focuses on creating a unified, efficient, and people-centric judiciary through digital innovation and a N
Russia Offers SMRs to Power Maharashtra's Data Centers
Russia's Rosatom is keen to sell small modular reactors to Maharashtra for powering global capacity centers and data centers. CM Fadnavis announced this initiative at Davos, aligning with India's SHANTI Bill.
Indore's 'Clean Red Spot' Drive Targets Spitting Stains
Indore's civic body launches a weekend campaign to clean 'red spots' from public spitting, involving residents across 85 wards with awareness and potential fines.
Indore: Two Assault Cases Over Road Disputes Reported
In Indore, two separate assault incidents occurred over road disputes. One man was injured after refusing to drive a vehicle, while another was attacked following a minor collision.
BMP-2 Tank Awaits Indian Gyrocompass for Full Indigenisation
Armoured Vehicle Nigam Limited seeks domestic manufacturer for GPK-59 gyrocompass, a critical component for Soviet-era BMP-2 infantry vehicles, as part of Atma Nirbhar Bharat push.
Policeman Dies in Highway Hit-and-Run, Driver Flees
A 61-year-old assistant sub-inspector was fatally struck by a bus on the Indore-Bhopal highway. The driver fled the scene, and police are investigating using CCTV footage.
Bhopal Youth Booked for Rape, Blackmail on Marriage Pretext
A youth in Bhopal has been booked for allegedly raping a girl under the pretext of marriage, exploiting her for nearly a year, and blackmailing her with secretly recorded obscene photos and videos.
PM Modi Gets Ceremonial Welcome, Guard of Honour in Malaysia
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was accorded a ceremonial welcome and guard of honour at Perdana Putra in Malaysia, marking a significant diplomatic engagement between India and Malaysia.
Aadhaar Mascot 'UDAI' Attracts Kids at Lucknow Exhibition
The Aadhaar mascot 'UDAI' captivated children at the Regional Fruit, Vegetable and Flower Exhibition in Lucknow, promoting biometric updates and enrolment through interactive engagement and on-site services.
Lucknow Ayodhya Road Elevated Project on Hold for Study
The Uttar Pradesh government has halted the proposed 8 km elevated road on Ayodhya Road, directing LDA to conduct a detailed traffic study and explore alternative solutions to ease congestion.
Gurgaon Minister Orders Encroachment Removal, Waste Solutions
Union Minister Rao Inderjit Singh instructed MCG officials to clear encroachments blocking drainage, address wastewater pollution, and expedite legacy waste processing at Bandhwari landfill.
Chandigarh Starts Monthly Grievance Camps and Online Portal
Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria held the first Samaadhaan Shivir in Dadumajra, addressing 76 grievances and launching the Lok Samadhan online system for digital complaint tracking.
Chandigarh MC's Rs 1,712 Crore Budget for 2026-27 Focuses on Development
The Chandigarh Municipal Corporation has approved a massive Rs 1,712 crore budget for 2026-27, with Rs 610 crore allocated to capital works to address long-pending infrastructure projects across the city.
West Bengal SIR: 5 Lakh Voters Face Deletion, Hearing Extension Sought
In West Bengal's Special Intensive Revision, 5 lakh voters may be deleted for missing hearings. The CEO proposes extending the deadline to February 14, with pending cases in key districts.
PM Modi Receives Guard of Honour in Malaysia, Meets Ministers
Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a ceremonial welcome and Guard of Honour in Malaysia, met key ministers, and praised the cultural ties between the two nations during his official visit.
Nagpur Workshop Burglary: Rs 3.40 Lakh Equipment Stolen
A burglary at a car workshop in Nagpur's Yashodhara Nagar area resulted in the theft of valuable equipment worth Rs 3.40 lakh, including a car washing machine and compressor. Police have registered a case.
Bengal BJP's Crowdsourced Manifesto Drive Sparks TMC Criticism
With assembly elections approaching, West Bengal BJP has launched a statewide drive to crowdsource its election manifesto until February 18. The initiative includes drop boxes, helplines, and digital options for public input.
Cow Slaughter Accused Shot, Arrested in Azamgarh Encounter
A cow slaughter accused was shot in the leg and arrested after an encounter with police in Azamgarh. His accomplice escaped. Police recovered weapons and a motorcycle.
Bhopal Dirty Water Reports, BMC Says Pipeline Clear
Residents of BMC ward 65 in Bhopal complain of dirty water supply, but city engineer Udit Garg claims water in pipeline is clear. BMC resolves complaints and fixes leaks after Indore water tragedy.
PM Modi Gets Ceremonial Welcome and Guard of Honour in Malaysia
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was accorded a ceremonial welcome and guard of honour during his official visit to Malaysia, highlighting the strong bilateral ties between the two nations.
Calcutta HC Restores Trial in Dowry Death Case, Highlights Gender Inequality
The Calcutta High Court has overturned the discharge of a woman's in-laws in a dowry death case, emphasizing that despite women's achievements like winning the Cricket World Cup, true equality remains distant. The court criticized narrow definitions of cr
Two Killed in Truck Accident on Nagpur-Mumbai Highway
A fatal accident on the Nagpur-Mumbai National Highway claimed two lives when a loaded Eicher truck lost control, crossed the divider, and fell into a ravine near Kurum Shivar.
Two Dead in Deoria SUV Crash During Animal Smuggler Police Chase
Two individuals were killed and several others seriously injured when an SUV overturned while attempting to evade a police cordon in Deoria's Gauri Bazaar. Police suspect the vehicle was linked to an inter-state animal smuggling network.
Gurgaon Teen Hit by SUV in Narrow Lane, Driver Flees
An 18-year-old schoolgirl in Gurgaon suffered grievous head and body injuries after a speeding SUV hit her in a narrow lane and fled. The driver was arrested within 24 hours as CCTV footage captured the incident.
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