Hoshiarpur Buses Off Roads, Commuters Suffer
Buses from the Hoshiarpur depot in Punjab have stopped running, causing major disruptions for daily commuters and highlighting public transport issues in the region.
Category : Politics
Caste Census: History, Politics, and Significance Today
Explore the history of caste enumeration from British India to modern times, the political debates surrounding it, and its crucial significance for contemporary social and policy frameworks in India.
Jalandhar: Bulldozers Demolish Drug Traffickers' Illegal Buildings
In a major anti-drug operation, Jalandhar authorities bulldozed illegal constructions linked to drug traffickers, intensifying the crackdown on narcotics networks in Punjab.
DGCA Team Probes Ajit Pawar Helicopter Crash Site
A DGCA team visited the site in Maharashtra where Deputy CM Ajit Pawar's helicopter crash-landed, investigating the incident that occurred during a flight from Pune to Mumbai.
Assam Citizens Petition SC Over CM Sarma's Hate Speeches
A group of Assam citizens has petitioned the Supreme Court to enforce its order on FIR registration for hate speech, citing multiple alleged instances by CM Himanta Biswa Sarma targeting the Muslim community.
Himachal CM Sukhu Urges BJP to Address Revenue Grant Issue
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu calls on BJP leaders to discuss the discontinuation of the revenue deficit grant with the Prime Minister, warning of a Rs 10,000 crore annual financial impact from 2026 to 2031.
Two Killed in Pudukottai Bus Accident
A TNSTC bus hit a motorcycle and a pedestrian near Manamelkudi, Pudukottai, killing both victims on the spot. Police arrested the driver and are investigating.
Ludhiana Wedding Brawl: Dance Floor Fight Leaves 5 Injured
A pre-wedding celebration in Ludhiana's Indirapuri turned violent when a dance floor dispute escalated into an armed assault, leaving five family members hospitalized. Police have registered a case against 22 individuals under multiple BNS charges.
First Telugu Life Peer in UK's House of Lords: Uday Nagaraju
Uday Nagaraju, a public policy expert from Telangana, was formally introduced as a life peer in the UK's House of Lords, marking a historic milestone as the first Telugu to achieve this honor.
Patna: Youth and Woman Shot in Samastipur, One Attacker Killed
In a shocking incident in Samastipur's Dalsinghsarai, bike-borne miscreants shot a youth and a woman. The woman was injured while trying to save the youth. Locals caught and beat one attacker, leading to his death. Police are investigating a long-standing
Hyderabad Mega Corporation Plan Scrapped for Division
The Congress government in Telangana has reversed its plan to create a unified Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, now proposing two new corporations due to political pressure and tax concerns.
CCTV Cameras Ordered for Bus Stops in 9 Central Districts
District police in nine central districts directed to install CCTV cameras at bus stops to enhance public safety. Currently, only 30% of 3,577 stops have surveillance, with Nagapattinam leading at 73.1% coverage.
Sitharaman Hits Back at Gandhi on WTO, Farmers, Data in Budget Reply
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman defended the Union Budget, accusing the Congress of jeopardizing farmers and food security at the WTO, while rejecting claims on data outflow and detailing allocations for economic stability.
Puri Hits Out at Rahul Gandhi Over Epstein Files Remark
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri dismisses Rahul Gandhi's allegations linking him to the Epstein Files as baseless, calling it a smear campaign and highlighting India's economic growth under PM Modi.
Morarji Desai's Award Replicas for PM Museum from Gujarat Vidyapith
Gujarat Vidyapith will provide replicas of Morarji Desai's Bharat Ratna and Nishan-e-Pakistan to the Prime Ministers' Museum in Delhi under a 2024 MoU, preserving his legacy.
Central Vista Mosque Fate Uncertain Despite Court Assurance
The Qadeemi Masjid in Krishi Bhawan, over 100 years old, is missing from new building plans despite government assurances in Delhi High Court. The CPWD tender raises questions about its preservation.
Akhilesh Yadav's Bollywood Retort to Yogi Adityanath
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav played a 1967 Bollywood song at a press conference as a response to UP CM Yogi Adityanath's 'qayamat' comment. In other news, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla corrected an Opposition notice, and Congress supports a Uttarakha
Rahul Gandhi Faces Privilege Notice Over US Deal Remarks
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju announced a privilege notice against Rahul Gandhi for allegedly misleading the House during a budget debate where Gandhi criticized the India-US trade deal's impact on energy and farm security.
Stalin Rules Out Coalition Government in Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has firmly dismissed suggestions of a coalition government in the state, emphasizing that power-sharing would not suit Tamil Nadu's political landscape.
Kalyan School Sealed Over Rs 1.3 Crore Tax Dues
The Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation sealed G R Patil School offices for non-payment of Rs 1.3 crore property tax arrears, disrupting exam preparations for 550 students.
Trichy: Doctor's Car Robbed of Rs 60,000, CCTV Footage Examined
In Trichy, miscreants stole Rs 60,000 from a government doctor's car parked near TVS Tollgate. Police registered a case under BNS Section 305 and are searching for suspects caught on CCTV.
Ludhiana Police Suspend 200 Gun Licences to Curb Violence
Ludhiana district police have suspended 200 firearm licences targeting individuals with criminal backgrounds, NRIs, and social media show-offs. The crackdown follows high-profile shootings involving licensed weapons.
Economist Warns Punjab Water Crisis Could Cause Environmental Collapse
Dr Sardara Singh Johl criticizes governments for ignoring agricultural reforms, warning that unsustainable paddy cultivation is depleting Punjab's groundwater at alarming rates.
Khanna's 12-Hour Heavy Vehicle Ban to Ease Traffic
District Magistrate Himanshu Jain enforces a 12-hour daily ban on heavy vehicles in Khanna from February 10 to April 9, 2026, with exemptions for essentials and fines up to Rs 20,000 for violations.
UP Budget 2026-27: Rs 2,180 Crore for Lucknow Development
The UP Budget 2026-27 has allocated Rs 2,180 crore for Lucknow's development across infrastructure, tourism, healthcare, and technology sectors, including metro expansion and new projects.
Ludhiana DC Drives Health, Pilgrimage Enrollment and Anti-Drug Fight
Deputy Commissioner Himanshu Jain initiates a high-speed administrative drive in Ludhiana to enroll residents in transformative state schemes including universal healthcare, free pilgrimages, and anti-drug campaigns.
Hyderabad's GHMC Trifurcated into Three Corporations
In a major administrative overhaul, the Telangana government has divided the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation into three separate bodies: GHMC, Cyberabad, and Malkajgiri. This move aims to decentralize governance and improve efficiency in the expan
High Court Orders Berhampur University to Issue NOC for VC Applicant
The Orissa High Court has directed Berhampur University to issue a no-objection certificate and clearance to Dr Sadananda Naik within three days for his VC application at Odia University.
HP All-Party Meeting on Feb 13 Over Revenue Deficit Grant
The Himachal Pradesh government has rescheduled an all-party meeting to February 13 to discuss the impact of the Centre's decision to discontinue revenue deficit grants.
Delhi CM Details First-Year Achievements and Future Plans
Delhi's Chief Minister highlights the implementation of Ayushman Arogya Yojana, Atal Canteen, and 4,200 EV buses. The government is investing Rs 56,000 crore in drainage upgrades and addressing pollution with a comprehensive plan.
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