Opposition's no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla reveals deeper issues: the prolonged vacancy of Deputy Speaker role and escalating political discord in Parliament, threatening legislative efficiency.
The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court has dismissed an FIR and chargesheet against an alleged middleman in a bribery case involving Invest UP's former CEO, citing lack of evidence. The case centered on a Rs 8,000 crore solar power project.
The search for Nancy Guthrie, 84-year-old mother of 'Today' show co-host Savannah Guthrie, escalates as authorities detain a DoorDash driver and release video of an armed suspect. She was last seen on January 31.
Experts argue that tax incentives alone fail to attract the Indian diaspora back home; poor infrastructure like potholes remains a major deterrent to reverse migration.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has announced a major welfare push, rolling out projects worth Rs 146 crore aimed at supporting workers and enhancing rural infrastructure in the capital.
Kerala's Sabari Rail project, sanctioned in 1997-98, advances as the state government begins land acquisition. The 111-km line aims to benefit Sabarimala pilgrims, overcoming past protests and funding issues.
The Home Ministry reveals over 93,000 posts vacant in CAPFs and Assam Rifles as of Jan 1, 2026, with CISF facing the highest vacancy rate at 17.7%. Measures include recruitment drives and lowered cutoff marks.
A nationwide Bharat Bandh is scheduled for February 12, 2026, alongside analysis of Union Budget's infrastructure effects and a US bill targeting H1-B visas.
A Thane court sentenced a 35-year-old man to 10 years rigorous imprisonment for repeatedly sexually assaulting a minor girl, emphasizing the weight of survivor testimony in such cases.
Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation introduces National Common Mobility Card for cashless ticketing, digital concession tracking, and streamlined reimbursement processes across its bus network.
In Karnataka's political landscape, MP D K Suresh voices hope that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will honor his commitments, amid ongoing power tussles and discussions with the party high command in Delhi.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman rebutted Rahul Gandhi's claims on the Indo-US trade deal, stating the UPA government compromised India's interests at WTO in 2013. She criticized his budget remarks.
A businessman was shot dead in broad daylight in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. Police have booked four individuals, including the victim's mother, in connection with the murder case.
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi has approved a Rs 10 crore budget for stray dog management, focusing on sterilization, vaccination, and public awareness to address safety and welfare concerns.
The Aam Aadmi Party criticizes the BJP for alleged civic failures in Delhi, linking recent murders and deaths to administrative neglect and demanding accountability.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has transferred the investigation into the alleged undervalued auction of prime land in Haryana to the DGP Vigilance, citing serious irregularities and potential corruption.
Iran marks its 47th Islamic Revolution anniversary with massive rallies in Tehran, as officials issue stern warnings to the US and other adversaries, signaling readiness for confrontation.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann chaired a meeting to review arrangements for the Progressive Punjab Investment Summit from March 13-15 in Mohali, aiming to boost industrial development and attract global investors.
A congressional briefing organized by Hindu groups revealed testimonies of coordinated violence against Hindus in Bangladesh, with calls for sanctions and international condemnation ahead of elections.
Madras High Court ruled a woman faced sexual harassment at a Chennai cooperative society, declaring her suspension lapsed and mandating retirement benefits with interest.
At least 10 killed in a shooting at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School in British Columbia, Canada. The shooter is described as female, and the school is closed for the week.
Shiv Sena (UBT) and Congress engage in bitter war of words after BJP's Sangeeta Khandekar wins Chandrapur mayoral election with Sena (UBT) support, raising questions on opposition unity.
Rahul Gandhi has accused the Modi government of 'selling Bharat Mata' in the India-US trade agreement, with the government hitting back. Meanwhile, the White House revises trade details and France's Macron arrives with a massive defense deal.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov dismissed Donald Trump's assertion that India plans to halt Russian oil purchases, stating no one else has made such a claim. The remarks highlight diplomatic tensions amid global energy discussions.
Former Travancore Devaswom Board president N Vasu has been granted bail in the Sabarimala gold heist case, fueling allegations from Congress and BJP of a politically motivated probe due to his CPM ties.
Maharashtra eliminates separate non-agricultural permission for land conversion, replacing it with deemed approval via building plans. The state also abolishes annual NA tax, introducing a one-time conversion premium.
The Madras High Court upheld a trademark registrar's decision, stating that international reputation alone cannot establish goodwill under Indian law, favoring Hyderabad-based Ravi Foods over 7-Eleven for the 'Big Bite' mark.
The Kerala government has refused responsibility for the Rs 3.4 crore loss incurred by the Global Ayyappa Sangamam, stating it only provided logistical support. The Travancore Devaswom Board faces scrutiny over financial discrepancies and an SIT investiga
The Supreme Court has instructed the Central government to file a detailed report on the procedural protocols followed in the Air India plane crash investigation. The matter is scheduled for a comprehensive hearing in three weeks.
The Supreme Court will hear a plea challenging Maha Shivaratri celebrations at the Aland dargah in Gulbarga, Karnataka, with a request for a hearing before February 15.