Rs 5,000 for 1.31 Crore Women in Tamil Nadu Ahead of Polls
Tamil Nadu government deposits Rs 5,000 each to 1.31 crore women under a monthly assistance scheme. Chief Minister Stalin promises to double the amount to Rs 2,000 if DMK is re-elected.
Category : Politics
UP Transformation Dialogues: Spotlight on State's Development
The UP Transformation Dialogues forum examines how leadership, innovation, infrastructure, healthcare, and institutional strength are accelerating Uttar Pradesh's transformation through expert insights.
Delhi Schools Get Bomb Threats, Police Respond Swiftly
Multiple schools in Delhi were targeted with bomb threats on Friday morning, leading to immediate security deployments by Delhi Police. Authorities are investigating the incidents while urging calm.
Telangana Municipal Polls 2026: Siddipet, Gajwel Results
Live updates and results from the 2026 Telangana municipal elections in Siddipet, Cherial, Dubbaka, Gajwel, and Husnabad. Key contests between AIMIM, BRS, BJP, and Congress.
Tarique Rahman's Education Scrutinized Ahead of PM Bid
Tarique Rahman, senior vice-chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, faces scrutiny over his educational qualifications as he is set to become the next Prime Minister of Bangladesh in 2026.
NCP (SP) Meeting in Mumbai to Decide Future After Merger Roadblock
NCP (SP) has scheduled a key meeting in Mumbai on February 17 for elected representatives and office-bearers to discuss the party's future, following stalled merger plans after Ajit Pawar's death.
Congress Accuses Rajasthan Govt of Failing to Stop Illegal Mining
Leader of Opposition Tikaram Jully and former CM Ashok Gehlot criticize the state government for allowing illegal mining in Bharatpur, alleging negligence and misuse of CM's name for financial gains.
Congress MLA Accuses Jaipur Officials of Selective Enforcement
Congress MLA Rafiq Khan alleges corruption in Jaipur's housing sector, claiming small houses are sealed while large builders are ignored. He cites no new allotments under current government.
Rajasthan Constables Face SOG Case Over 2014 Recruitment Fraud
The Special Operations Group has registered a case against three constables in Barmer after signature mismatches in service records suggested they used dummy candidates in the 2014 recruitment exam.
Rajasthan HC Orders Milk Quality, Sewage Treatment Reports
The Rajasthan High Court has ordered the state's dairy federation to detail milk quality protocols and the pollution board to report on sewage treatment plants, amid concerns over food adulteration and public health.
Lucknow: Midnight Thieves' Recce Sparks Police Patrol Questions
CCTV footage showing six masked suspects surveying Vivekanand Colony in Indiranagar at 2:45 am has raised serious concerns about police night patrolling effectiveness in Lucknow.
Akola House Fire Kills Three, Diesel Stock Suspected
A devastating house fire in Akola's Adgaon Budruk village claimed three lives, including a six-year-old child. Villagers allege carelessly stored diesel intensified the blaze, while police cite a short circuit as the preliminary cause.
UP Congress Revamps Legal Team as 'Nyay Yoddhas'
The Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee has appointed new office-bearers for its legal department, approved by the AICC. The team aims to strengthen the party's voice and provide legal aid against 'authoritarian' policies.
UP ANTF Arrests 7 Traffickers, Seizes Rs 3 Crore Drugs
In a coordinated crackdown, Uttar Pradesh's Anti-Narcotics Task Force arrested seven drug traffickers and seized illegal opium and cannabis worth approximately Rs 3 crore in the international market.
Congress MLA Alleges SC Homes Demolished, Sparks Assembly Row
Congress MLA Deendayal Bairwa accused a Dausa tehsildar of arbitrarily demolishing Scheduled Caste families' houses, leading to a heated exchange and sloganeering in the Rajasthan Assembly.
Rajasthan Plans Integrated Urban Planning for Jaipur
Rajasthan's UDH Minister announces simultaneous preparation of master, sector, and zonal plans for Jaipur to improve urban management and address traffic congestion concerns raised in the Assembly.
UP Liquor Policy: Stable Prices, Export Push & License Renewals
Uttar Pradesh's new excise policy keeps liquor prices stable, allows license renewals for retailers, and introduces an export policy to boost UP-made brands globally. Key changes include a 7.5% fee hike and digital transactions.
Pune Court Reserves Bail Order in Stamp Duty Waiver Case
Additional Sessions Judge DP Ragit reserved the order on bail applications for Sheetal Tejwani and Ravindra B Taru in the illegal stamp duty waiver case involving a Rs 300 crore land deal in Mundhwa.
Maharashtra Contractors Await Rs 70,000 Crore Dues, TReDS Delayed
State-appointed contractors in Maharashtra face delays in clearing Rs 70,000 crore dues, with the TReDS payment system yet to be implemented despite cabinet approval, risking infrastructure halts.
Pune Police Arrest Criminal, Seize Firearm in Ravet
Ravet police arrested Nitin Patil, a 42-year-old criminal with a murder record, for threatening his wife and others with a country-made pistol in Punawale. He was remanded to police custody.
BJP to Oppose Pune's 5% Property Tax Hike Proposal
BJP leader Ganesh Bidkar indicates opposition to PMC's 5% property tax increase, citing need for alternative revenue options. The hike was reduced from 10% after citizen protests.
Pune Police: Migrant Worker Murder Not Hate Crime
Pune police state the killing of a West Bengal migrant worker resulted from a personal dispute, contradicting CM Mamata Banerjee's claim of a hate crime. Investigation continues as suspects remain at large.
Seven Killed in Multi-Vehicle Accident Near Bengaluru
A tragic multi-vehicle accident on the Hoskote-Dobbspet highway near Bengaluru has claimed seven lives after an SUV collided with a motorcycle, causing a chain-reaction crash.
Pune Passport Office Trains Police to Speed Up Verification
The Pune Regional Passport Office conducted a special training session for city police to streamline passport verification, reduce delays, and implement upgraded digital systems for faster processing.
Pune Customs Seizes Rs 5.42 Crore Weed in Airport Bust
Customs at Pune airport intercepted a Mumbai man with 5.4kg of hydroponic weed worth Rs 5.42 crore, marking the largest single-person seizure this year.
PCMC Takes Over Smart City Projects, Office to End
Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Commissioner Shravan Hardikar orders civic officials to assume control of all Smart City Mission projects by March 31, dissolving the mission office and transferring execution to respective departments.
Bomb Threat at Delhi's BT Tamil School, Police Launch Searches
Delhi Police have initiated a thorough investigation after a bomb threat was reported at BT Tamil School in Jhandewalan. Authorities are conducting searches and gathering statements to ensure safety.
Bangladesh Polls: Public Praise for Hasina's Leadership
As vote counting continues in Bangladesh's general election, public opinion strongly endorses Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's leadership, highlighting her governance and economic policies amid the electoral process.
Modi Congratulates Tarique Rahman, Backs Democratic Bangladesh
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Bangladesh Nationalist Party's Tarique Rahman on his election as Leader of the Opposition. Modi affirmed India's commitment to supporting a democratic and inclusive Bangladesh, emphasizing strong bilateral ties.
7 Killed in Multi-Vehicle Collision in Karnataka
A devastating multi-vehicle collision on a national highway in Karnataka has claimed seven lives, leaving several injured. The accident involved multiple trucks and cars, causing severe traffic disruptions.
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