Ludhiana's Finance and Contracts Committee approved key resolutions, including a major integrated solid waste management project with an estimated annual cost of Rs 140-150 crore, as the city aims to comply with NGT guidelines.
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose delivered a brief four-and-a-half-minute speech, avoiding the confrontations seen in southern states. The session featured heated exchanges between CM Mamata Banerjee and opposition leader Suvendu Adhikari.
Two men from Punjab, swept across the Satluj river during floods in 2023 and arrested in Pakistan, have been released after over two and a half years, returning home to tragic personal losses.
The Rajasthan government has clarified there are no immediate plans to amend eligibility norms for urban local body elections, including the two-child rule and educational qualifications, following a query by an MLA.
Telangana High Court has raised concerns over requiring Aadhaar cards for emergency medical transport, directing the state to clarify its policy within two weeks following a PIL alleging denial of services.
Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi's official visit to Sri Lanka focuses on reinforcing bilateral relations rooted in shared cultural and civilizational heritage, highlighting economic and diplomatic cooperation.
Retired employees of Phagwara Municipal Council staged a protest demanding immediate release of pending dearness allowance and the transfer of a senior officer, citing administrative delays.
Farmers in Amritsar staged a dharna outside the residences of ruling AAP MLAs, demanding government intervention on agricultural issues and policy reforms.
Amritsar police have arrested multiple drug peddlers linked to an international smuggling network operating across the Punjab border. Authorities seized narcotics and are investigating deeper connections.
Jalandhar police have intensified their anti-narcotics campaign, resulting in multiple arrests and significant drug seizures across the district. Authorities are targeting supply chains and dealers to curb substance abuse.
The Contempt of Courts Bill, a pivotal legislation in Indian legal history, aimed to define and regulate contempt powers to uphold judicial dignity and authority.
In Thane Municipal Corporation, Sunetra Pawar and Sharad Pawar NCP factions compete for Leader of Opposition. Potential alliances with AIMIM and independents could create historic stalemate.
SGPC chief secretary Kulwant Singh Mannan has called for cancellation of mutation and a police case against fraud in the illegal sale of Gurdwara Amb Sahib land in SAS Nagar.
The Government Railway Police in Tamil Nadu proposes a 24x7 Integrated Master Control Room in Chennai to centralize communication and monitoring across railway networks.
The Punjab government has approved a proposal to waive training fees for orphans and visually impaired students enrolled in the COPA-VI trade across government-run ITIs, aiming to remove financial barriers to technical education.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has declared that the entire state council of ministers will participate in the Parkash Purb celebrations at Sri Khuralgarh Sahib on February 6, honoring Guru Ravidas with a Rs 148 crore world-class memorial.
The Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court has summoned the UP government to provide data on over 1 lakh missing persons cases from 2024-2026, with action taken in only 9,700 instances.
The Anti-Corruption Bureau arrested three individuals in Didwana-Kuchaman and Chittorgarh for allegedly accepting bribes totaling Rs 3.10 lakh in separate trap operations.
Violent clashes in Manipur's Churachandpur left protesters wounded as Kuki-Zo community backlash grows against MLA Nemcha Kipgen joining the state government, with multiple groups calling for shutdowns.
The Supreme Court has upheld a Telangana High Court order cancelling the allotment of 3.70 acres of land to the International Arbitration and Mediation Centre in Hyderabad, citing legal violations.
The Mamata Banerjee government's final budget before state elections introduces 'Banglar Yuba-Sathi' for unemployed youth, hikes 'Lakshmir Bhandar' benefits by 50%, and raises DA for employees.
Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema met with a Canadian delegation led by Alberta's Indigenous Relations Minister Rajan Sawhney to explore investment opportunities and strengthen bilateral engagement between the two regions.
The Bengaluru High Court has disposed of a PIL challenging the realignment of the Metro Orange Line along Outer Ring Road, stating route determination is for authorities, but directed consideration of environmental impact.
Khader Nawaz Khan Road in Chennai has been transformed into a pedestrian plaza, inaugurated by CM M K Stalin. The project reclaims road space for wide footpaths, improves safety, and aims to boost local commerce.
The Aam Aadmi Party has announced a comprehensive organizational restructuring in Punjab, appointing new state and district-level office-bearers across youth, trade, and SC wings to strengthen its political framework ahead of upcoming elections.
Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal, accompanied by party leaders, visited the Punjab DGP's office to demand his own arrest, alleging the AAP government is misusing police to target him in the 328 missing saroops case.
Construction of Lucknow's first large-scale bio-CNG and fertiliser plant has started near Amausi. The Rs 80-crore PPP project will process 300 tonnes of organic waste daily, generating revenue and jobs.
Uttar Pradesh is set to install 300 new electric vehicle charging stations across key cities, with Ayodhya receiving the highest allocation of 28 stations. The initiative aims to reduce commute costs and support the state's growing EV population.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar announced the India-US trade deal is in final detailing stages, marking a new phase in bilateral ties with focus on critical minerals, defense, and energy cooperation.
Parliament reveals Rs 3,206 crore remains unspent for Northeast infrastructure projects under NESIDS scheme, with Assam leading in pending funds. Delays attributed to terrain, land issues, and clearances.