Haryana Hikes Pension for Widows, Disabled, and Elderly
The Haryana government has announced a significant increase in monthly pension amounts for widows, disabled individuals, and elderly citizens under various social security schemes.
Category : Politics
HC Upholds Cop's Sacking in Manoj-Babli Murder Case After 18 Years
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has upheld the dismissal of a police officer for negligence in the 2007 Manoj-Babli honor killing case, a landmark ruling after 18 years of legal proceedings.
Panchkula Magistrate Addresses Public Grievances at Camp
The Panchkula City Magistrate held a Samadhan camp to resolve public grievances, addressing issues from property disputes to civic amenities, with officials from multiple departments present.
Centre Rejects Ladakh's Sixth Schedule, Statehood Demands
The Indian government has refused to grant Sixth Schedule status or statehood to Ladakh, offering instead a territorial council model. Ladakh's political groups have rejected this proposal, calling it a farce.
US Lawmakers Push for Stricter Chip Export Controls on China
A bipartisan group of US lawmakers has sent a letter urging the State and Commerce Departments to strengthen export controls on advanced semiconductor manufacturing equipment to China, citing national security risks.
BNP Leads in Bangladesh Elections as Counting Underway
Early results from Bangladesh's general elections show the BNP leading in over 175 seats, with Jamaat candidates ahead in 30, indicating a potential shift in political power.
Gym Owner Gets Support After Standing Up for Shopkeeper
Dehradun gym owner Deepak Kumar, who faced threats and membership drop after defending a Muslim shopkeeper, receives support from Supreme Court lawyers and nationwide well-wishers.
KMF President Election on March 6 After 20-Month Delay
The Karnataka Milk Federation presidential election is scheduled for March 6, ending a 20-month leadership vacuum. The contest has intensified political rivalry between CM Siddaramaiah and DCM DK Shivakumar's camps.
Delhi Teen Murdered, Two Injured in Stabbing Incidents
A 17-year-old boy was murdered and two others injured in separate stabbing incidents in Delhi this week. Police have arrested seven suspects in connection with one case, recovering weapons and investigating CCTV footage.
Punjab Minister: US Trade Deal Will Crush Indian Farmers
Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema alleges the BJP-led Centre is conspiring to destroy Punjab's farmers by allowing cheap US agricultural imports through a trade deal, warning it will devastate the entire farming community.
Mumbai Man Beaten by Bride's Brothers Over Marriage Dispute
Goregaon police file case against three brothers for allegedly assaulting a 35-year-old businessman who wanted to marry their sister. The incident followed a family dispute that canceled their wedding plans.
Bageshwar Landslide Victims Await Restoration as Monsoon Looms
Residents in Bageshwar's Kanalgarh valley face ongoing hardship with incomplete infrastructure repairs after devastating 2025 landslides, fearing renewed isolation as monsoon approaches.
AP Official Lauds Uttarakhand's Development Model Post Study Tour
Lanka Dinakar, chairman of Andhra Pradesh's 20-Point Programme, highlights insights from Uttarakhand visit, emphasizing structured monitoring for welfare schemes and alignment with Viksit Bharat vision.
Dehradun's New Waste Transfer Station Aims to Cut Pollution
Dehradun Municipal Corporation operationalises a mechanised transfer station in Dhoran, shifting from open dumping to a sealed, capsule-based system for enhanced environmental compliance and waste management efficiency.
Dehradun Murder: Mother Among 5 Arrested in Property Dispute
Five individuals, including the victim's mother, have been arrested for the public shooting of a 42-year-old man in Dehradun. The murder stemmed from a Rs 14 crore property dispute.
Haldwani Double Murder: Four Arrested for Brutal Killing
In a horrific incident in Haldwani, Uttarakhand, a 25-year-old man and a 19-year-old woman were found murdered with their heads crushed. Police have arrested four suspects based on CCTV and forensic evidence.
TMC-BJP Row Over West Bengal Migrant Worker's Death
A political dispute erupts between TMC and BJP following the death of a West Bengal migrant worker in Maharashtra, with Mamata Banerjee alleging negligence and BJP citing police investigation.
DSGMC Complaint at Akal Takht Over Ex-President's Remarks
The Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee has formally complained to the Akal Takht about former president Harvinder Singh Sarna's alleged controversial statements, calling them an insult to Sikh religious authority.
Punjab CM Orders Review of Firearms Licenses Statewide
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has directed a comprehensive review of all firearms licenses in the state to prevent misuse amid ongoing anti-crime operations. The move follows Operation Prahaar-II and emphasizes stricter accountability.
Ranchi Ward 5 Infrastructure Crisis: Water, Drainage, Road Issues
Residents of Ranchi's Ward 5, including Booty Basti and other colonies, struggle with no drinking water, poor drainage, and dangerous roads. Contaminated river water and broken pipelines exacerbate the crisis.
Haryana CM Saini Rejects AAP MLA's Claim, Hits Out at Punjab Govt
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has firmly rejected claims made by an AAP MLA, stating he does not even know her name. He criticized the AAP government in Punjab for failing to deliver on promises and disappointing farmers.
BSF Jawan Gets 3 Years for Assaulting Minor in Mathura
A Mathura Pocso court sentenced a BSF jawan to three years rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl on her way to school in 2021. The court also imposed a Rs 12,000 fine.
Court Acquits Man, Parents in Dowry Case, Blames Snakebite
A Bulandshahr court acquitted a man and his parents accused of dowry death, ruling the wife died from a snakebite. The court ordered compensation and action against the investigating officer for a flawed probe.
Woman Arrested in Arunachal for Heroin Trafficking, Rs 7 Lakh Seized
A 45-year-old woman, Sarana Yoya, was arrested in Namsai, Arunachal Pradesh, for narcotics trafficking. Police seized 133 grams of heroin worth Rs 7 lakh hidden in bushes, following a tip-off.
Uttarkashi Village Struggles with Incomplete Road Project
Residents of Seva village in Uttarkashi's Mori tehsil face daily hardships due to lack of road connectivity and basic amenities. A proposed 11-km road linking Seva to Dhaula remains unfinished after nearly a decade, forcing villagers to rely on neighborin
Namo Bharat Rapid Rail Hits 99% Punctuality Since 2023 Start
Namo Bharat rapid rail trains have maintained a 99% punctuality rate since 2023, serving over 2 crore passengers with reliable service even in severe weather conditions like fog and rain.
Police Stop Right-Wing Group's March to Kotdwar, Leader Offers Bounty
Uttarakhand police stopped members of a right-wing organization from reaching Kotdwar to confront a man named Deepak Kumar. The group's leader announced a Rs 5.5 lakh bounty for his beheading from a police station, leading to multiple FIRs and heavy secur
SC Orders VC and TTAADC Polls Together in Tripura
The Supreme Court directs Tripura SEC to hold delayed village committee elections alongside TTAADC polls, marking a key moment for tribal self-governance after years of delays.
Vehicle Theft Gang Busted in Hazaribag, Six Arrested
Police in Hazaribag arrested six members of an interstate vehicle theft gang after a dramatic chase. The gang stole SUVs from Jharkhand and sold them to liquor mafias in Bihar.
Nationwide Strike Fails in Tripura; Normalcy Prevails
A nationwide shutdown called by 10 central trade unions saw minimal impact in Tripura on Thursday. Government offices, banks, and markets remained open, with transport services operating normally. CPM leaders picketed in Agartala, criticizing government p
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