Davos Becomes Western Geopolitical Forum, China Fills Gap
The World Economic Forum's Davos meeting increasingly resembles a Western geopolitical battleground, with China's forums attracting Global South nations seeking focused economic discussions.
Category : Politics
Gauhati HC Orders ₹1.16 Crore Compensation for Highway Damage
Gauhati High Court directs NHIDCL to pay ₹1.16 crore to a Kohima landowner after highway construction rendered his home and farm unusable, citing violations of fundamental rights.
Security Scare at NITI Aayog: Man Claiming PMO Link Detained
A man claiming to be a PMO driver sparked a security scare at NITI Aayog headquarters in Delhi ahead of Republic Day. Identified as Sanjeev Kumar, he was detained after a scuffle but released as no prohibited items were found.
US Hosts Western Hemisphere Military Chiefs Meeting Feb 11
The US will host the inaugural Western Hemisphere Chiefs of Defense Conference on February 11, bringing together top military officials from 34 countries to discuss regional security priorities.
Bawankule Proposes Nominated Members for Zilla Parishads
Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule has proposed introducing nominated members in zilla parishads and panchayat samitis to leverage expertise for rural development, with CM Fadnavis responding positively.
Kanpur Woman Found Dead, Police Suspect Murder After Rape
A 48-year-old woman's semi-nude body was discovered in Kanpur's Sen Paschim Para area, raising suspicions of murder following possible rape. Police have launched an investigation and sent the body for autopsy.
Congress Urges Ballot Papers for Maharashtra Local Polls
Congress renews demand to scrap EVMs in Maharashtra's local elections, citing low voter turnout and trust issues. Former MPCC president Nana Patole writes to state authorities.
Kanpur Police Busts Drug Gang, Recovers Rs 30L Narcotics
Kanpur police arrested three drug smugglers, including a couple, and seized narcotics worth Rs 30 lakh, cash, and digital scales from their car with a fake Government of India sticker.
Republic Day Parade: Animal Soldiers, S-400 & Weapons Debut
India's 75th Republic Day parade features Bactrian camels, Zanskar ponies, raptors, military dogs, S-400 system, and indigenous weapons like BrahMos and ATAGS.
Kerala Police Report on Suicide Case Involving Social Media Videos
Kerala police submitted a remand report in Kunnamangalam court regarding a suicide case where a woman allegedly recorded inappropriate videos of the deceased, leading to his mental distress.
Delhi Man Shot Dead at Cafe Over Unpaid Debt in Maujpur
A 24-year-old man was brutally shot dead at Mr. King Lounge and Cafe in Delhi's Maujpur area over an unpaid debt dispute. Police investigation is ongoing.
Jhansi Boy Found Dead, Kidnapper Killed in Police Firing
A 13-year-old boy kidnapped in Jhansi was found dead in a suitcase in Chitrakoot. Police shot two kidnappers during recovery; one died. Protests erupted demanding justice.
SCB Approves DA Hike, Contracts & Development Projects
The Secunderabad Cantonment Board reviewed multiple agendas including DA revision for employees, annual contracts for hospital staff, and various development works across the cantonment area.
Automated Driving Tests in Coimbatore: Tougher Licensing
Coimbatore's Central RTO among 10 in Tamil Nadu to get automated driving test tracks using AI and sensors, making licensing tougher but more transparent.
Bengaluru's Automated Meter System Saves ₹120 Crore
Bescom's optical port probe meter reading system in Bengaluru prevented ₹120 crore revenue leakage in 5 months, prompting statewide expansion plans.
EC Software Flags Bengali Surname Variations as Discrepancies
Election Commission software in West Bengal is summoning voters for hearings over historical surname variations like Mukherjee/Mukhopadhyay, causing confusion and cultural disconnect.
Tribal Farmers March to Nashik, Threaten Mumbai Protest
Tribal farmers from across Nashik district are marching towards the city, demanding resolution of long-standing grievances. They warn of another long march to Mumbai if talks with the collector fail.
Rare Parrot Missing in Andhra Pradesh, Police Case Filed
A man in Andhra Pradesh's Konaseema district has filed a police complaint after his rare Congo African Grey Parrot, purchased for Rs 80,000, went missing under suspicious circumstances involving neighbors.
Congress MP Seeks Inquiry into SCCL Tenders Since 2014
Hyderabad Congress MP Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy urges Union Coal Minister G Kishan Reddy to investigate all Singareni Collieries tenders and contracts since 2014 for transparency and accountability.
Murari Babu Gets Bail in Sabarimala Gold Theft Case
Murari Babu, former administrative officer, granted bail by Kollam vigilance court in Sabarimala gold theft cases after 90 days of remand. Strict conditions apply.
Delhi Hotel Fire Kills 38 in 1986 Tragedy
A devastating fire at Delhi's Siddharth Continental Hotel claimed 38 lives, mostly foreigners. The blaze started mysteriously in the banquet hall, spreading smoke that asphyxiated guests across multiple floors.
India and EU Forge New World Order Through Tech and Trade
As the familiar world order fades, India and the European Union are collaborating on technology, trade, and security to create a resilient future for nearly 2 billion people.
Congress High Command Meets Kerala Leaders on Assembly Poll Candidates
Congress leaders from Kerala held crucial talks with the party high command in Delhi regarding candidate selection for the upcoming assembly elections, with strict instructions against internal lobbying.
Adoor Prakash on Ties to Sabarimala Gold Scam Accused Potti
UDF convenor Adoor Prakash states he only met Unnikrishnan Potti, the first accused in the Sabarimala gold scam, after becoming an MP. He denies any prior knowledge of Potti's fraud involvement.
CPM Kannur Member Alleges MLA Misused Martyr's Fund
CPM Kannur district committee member V Kunhikrishnan alleges MLA T I Madhusoodanan misappropriated Rs 46 lakh from funds for slain worker's family and party office construction.
IUML Unfazed by Remarks, Trusts Kerala's Secular Spirit
IUML state president Panakkad Sadikali Shihab Thangal dismisses concerns over recent remarks by community organizations, asserting trust in Kerala's secular mindset and commitment to communal harmony.
Delhi PWD Beautifies City for AI Impact Summit
Delhi PWD launches Rs 1 crore beautification project ahead of AI Impact Summit, focusing on traffic islands, roads, and tourist spots to welcome foreign delegates.
Awami League Warns One-Sided Polls Unsustainable for Bangladesh
Mohibul Hassan Chowdhury of Bangladesh's Awami League states that one-sided elections are not sustainable for the country's democratic future, amid ongoing political tensions.
Hyderabad: 106 Children Rescued in Anti-Child Labour Drive
Hyderabad police-led special teams rescued 106 children from forced labour in Vikarabad district during Operation Smile-X11, with 23 FIRs registered against employers.
Koraput R&B Staff Must Work Holidays Till March 2026
Koraput's R&B division orders all employees to attend office on government holidays until March 2026 to complete pending works before the financial year ends.
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