Nepal President Returns from Japan Visit Marking 70 Years
Nepal's President Ram Chandra Paudel has returned to Kathmandu after a significant state visit to Japan, commemorating the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two nations.
Category : Politics
Sabarimala Gold Heist: Bail Verdict for Accused on Thursday
The Kollam vigilance court will deliver its verdict on Thursday regarding the bail plea of Unnikrishnan Potti, the prime accused in the Sabarimala gold heist case. Delays in filing chargesheets may lead to statutory bail for Potti and other accused.
Court Discharges DHFL in ED Money Laundering Case
A special court has discharged DHFL from an ED money laundering case, ruling that as a corporate debtor under IBC, it cannot be prosecuted for pre-resolution offences, though former officials remain liable.
Two FIRs for Rape on False Marriage Promise in Mohali
Mohali police have registered two separate FIRs for rape under false promise of marriage. One case involves a Pathankot resident accused of raping a Panchkula woman, while another involves a Phase 11 resident assaulting a neighbor.
BMC Orders Withdrawal of Unsafe Waste Vehicles in Mumbai
BMC directs ward officials to immediately inspect and withdraw unsafe solid waste collection vehicles after Dharavi inspection reveals poor condition, aiming to prevent safety hazards.
Ex-CPM Leader's Book Alleges Fund Misappropriation
Expelled Kerala CPM leader V Kunhikrishnan releases explosive book detailing alleged misappropriation of funds meant for martyr's family, raising serious questions about party finances.
EC National Conference of State Election Commissioners on Feb 24
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar will chair the national conference of State Election Commissioners on February 24, joined by Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi.
NPG Reviews Rourkela-Sithiyo Highway & 6 Other Road Projects
The Network Planning Group reviewed seven road projects, including a 156.1-km greenfield highway linking Odisha's Rourkela with Jharkhand's Sithiyo, aimed at boosting inter-state connectivity and industrial growth.
Chandigarh to Set Up Regional Driving Training Centre
Chandigarh's UT Transport Department is establishing a Regional Driving Training Centre at Raipur Kalan, supported by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. The centre will offer comprehensive training, including theory and practical modules, to enh
Mumbai-Pune Expressway Choked After Chemical Tanker Accident
A major chemical tanker accident on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway has caused severe traffic congestion, bringing vehicles to a complete standstill and disrupting travel between the two cities.
Punjab Congress Backs Rahul Gandhi's 'Traitor' Remark on Bittu
Senior Punjab Congress leaders defend Rahul Gandhi's 'traitor' comment about Ravneet Singh Bittu, accusing him of betraying the party during crucial election times and rejecting BJP's claims of insulting Sikh community.
HC Orders FIR in Chaibasa Contaminated Blood Case
Jharkhand High Court directs Chaibasa Sadar police to register FIR after children received contaminated blood transfusions, following earlier criticism of state's blood safety protocols.
Ranchi's Last-Day Nomination Rush for ULB Elections
The final day for filing nominations for 48 urban local bodies in Jharkhand witnessed intense political activity, with over 5,100 candidates contesting mayoral and ward councillor posts.
HC Directs AIIMS Deoghar on Burns Ward Status
Jharkhand High Court orders AIIMS Deoghar to detail steps taken to operationalize burns ward, following PIL initiated after tragic death of Dumka student.
Women MPs' Protest Cancels PM Modi's Lok Sabha Speech
A planned address by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Lok Sabha was abruptly cancelled today after opposition women MPs surrounded a seat and refused to move, leading to a major parliamentary disruption and political controversy.
Odisha: Six Minors Held for Gangrape, Video Shared Online
Balangir police detain six minors for allegedly gangraping a classmate and filming the incident. The video was circulated on social media, prompting investigation under IT Act.
Trump-Xi Discuss Trade, Iran, Taiwan in Positive Call
US President Donald Trump described his phone conversation with Chinese President Xi Jinping as 'very positive,' covering trade, military issues, Taiwan, and Iran ahead of his April trip to China.
Jaishankar, Rubio Boost India-US Ties on Critical Minerals
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington, shifting focus from trade to strategic priorities like critical minerals, supply chains, and the Indo-Pacific region.
Zoho Founder's Wife Moves Madras HC in Divorce Evidence Case
Pramila Srinivasan, estranged wife of Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu, petitions Madras High Court to appoint commissioner for evidence collection in Tamil Nadu for California divorce proceedings.
Terrorist Killed in Kishtwar Encounter
Indian security forces eliminated one terrorist in a fresh encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district during a joint search operation in the challenging Chingam forest area.
Drunk Techie's Naked Rampage at Bangalore Club
A 55-year-old US-based techie created a scene at Bangalore Club, standing naked and fighting with security after being denied entry. The club suspended his father and barred him.
Kerala HC Seeks Plastic Ban Enforcement Details from Forest Officers
Kerala High Court has ordered circle officers of the state forest department to submit affidavits detailing actions taken to enforce the ban on single-use plastic in protected forest areas, following a petition by a scouts group.
Belagavi Court Sentences 12 for Dalit Woman Assault
A Belagavi court sentenced 12 individuals to five years rigorous imprisonment for stripping, parading, and assaulting a Dalit woman in 2023. The case was swiftly investigated by CID.
Karnataka Assembly Resolution Against VB-G RAM G, MGNREGA Demand
The Karnataka Legislative Assembly has passed a resolution opposing VB-G RAM G and calling for the reinstatement of MGNREGA. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah moved the resolution, which was accepted by the House.
Woman Stabs Boyfriend Over Blocked Number in Bilaspur
A 22-year-old woman allegedly stabbed her 25-year-old boyfriend to death in Bilaspur after he blocked her number. The couple met on Instagram, and the relationship soured recently.
Woman Makes Video Call to Emergency After Being Stabbed
A woman in Korba, Chhattisgarh, made a video call to emergency services and shared her location after being stabbed in the neck by her boyfriend, who later died by suicide. She is in serious condition.
Devegowda: Modi's Silence Has Power, Policies Boost Economy
Former PM HD Devegowda highlights PM Modi's impactful silence and credits government policies for increasing citizen income, savings, and purchasing power in India.
Chatra District Prepares for Civic Body Elections
Chatra district administration conducted a high-level review meeting to ensure smooth civic polls. Officials inspected polling stations and election facilities while adhering to SEC guidelines.
Kunal Kamra to Appear Before Maharashtra Council Panel Feb 17
Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra has been directed to appear before Maharashtra's Legislative Council Privilege Committee on February 17 regarding breach of privilege allegations over his remarks about Deputy CM Eknath Shinde.
Ranchi Man Arrested for Bus Stand Fire Incidents
Ranchi police arrested Arjun Bhokta (32) for allegedly setting fire to buses at Khadgarha bus stand on February 1 and 2, destroying six vehicles in separate incidents.
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