Mann writes to Centre against AGMUT officer's FCI Punjab post
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann urges Union Minister to reconsider appointing AGMUT cadre IAS officer as FCI GM, citing state's unique needs and a six-decade tradition of Punjab-cadre officers.
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Moga youth booked for rape on pretext of marriage
A 25-year-old woman accuses a Batala youth of rape on false marriage promise. A zero FIR registered in Moga, case transferred to Zirakpur police for investigation. Read the full details.
HC Seeks Maharashtra Reply on Abu Salem's Parole Plea
Bombay High Court asks Maharashtra government to respond to gangster Abu Salem's emergency parole plea citing his brother's death. Hearing adjourned to January 13.
Congress Nagpur Campaign: Alleges Money Power, Bogus Voting
Congress launches its campaign for 28 municipal corporations from Nagpur, alleging large-scale use of money power and bogus voting by the ruling alliance. State chief Harshwardhan Sapkal vows to address key issues across Maharashtra.
US Drops 'Cartel' Charge Against Venezuela's Maduro
The US Justice Department quietly revised its indictment, no longer calling Maduro a drug cartel leader. This raises serious questions about the charges used to justify his capture. Read the full analysis.
AP's Smart Irrigation Push: ₹2.4L/Ha Aid, 30% Water Saving
Andhra Pradesh rolls out automated micro-irrigation for sustainable farming. Get subsidies up to 55%, save 30% water, and boost yields. Learn how the state aims to set a national benchmark.
Epstein Files Release Delayed, Could Take 8 Years: DOJ
The US Department of Justice has reversed its plan for a swift release of Jeffrey Epstein documents, now stating the full disclosure of over 2 million pages could take up to eight years. Get the latest details.
SIT Finds No Abetment Evidence in Dentist Suicide Case
The SIT probing the suicide of Dr Gauri Palave, wife of BJP minister's aide, finds no proof for abetment charges. Case may be limited to cruelty, carrying a 3-year term. Details inside.
Delhi Headlines: Major Civic, Traffic & Political News
Stay ahead with the biggest updates from Delhi today. Get the latest on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments. Watch the full video for all details.
SC's UAPA Bail Ruling Raises Fears of Branding Dissent as Terror
The Supreme Court's recent ruling making bail harder under terror laws sets a dangerous precedent, risking the criminalization of dissent and indefinite incarceration without trial. Read the full analysis.
HC allows mangrove cutting for Versova-Bhayandar road with strict conditions
Bombay High Court permits BMC to cut 45,675 mangroves for coastal road, citing public interest. Orders annual audit for 10 years on compensatory planting of 1.37 lakh trees in Palghar. Read the full verdict details.
Gujarat HC halts demolition, raps official in land row
Gujarat High Court directs status quo on Gamtal land construction, criticises TDO's 'high-handed action'. Next hearing on February 9. Read the full details.
BJP Appoints In-Charges for Punjab Civic Polls
Punjab BJP announces in-charges and co-incharges for key municipal corporations ahead of the upcoming elections. Get the full list of appointments and strategic insights.
Political Fight Over Bhogapuram Airport Credit
The upcoming Bhogapuram International Airport has ignited a political feud in Andhra Pradesh. TDP and YSRCP clash over who deserves credit for the project, set for a June 2026 completion. Discover the full story.
19.98kg heroin seized in Punjab, 4 arrested including juvenile
Punjab Police's ANTF and BSF seized 19.98kg heroin near Amritsar, arresting four, including a key operative linked to Pakistan-based handlers. Read the full details of the cross-border drug bust.
Naidu Directs CRDA to Plan Krishna Marina Waterfront
AP CM N Chandrababu Naidu orders CRDA to develop a marina waterfront on Krishna river with jetties, tourism boats & food plazas via PPP. New barrage, pensions for orphaned minors approved.
Punjab vs Himachal: Fresh Row Over Rs 500 Cr BBMB Cess
Punjab Minister Barinder Goyal accuses Himachal Pradesh of imposing an illegal Rs 500 crore land cess on BBMB, calling it a conspiracy against Punjab's treasury. Read the full story on the escalating interstate conflict.
AAP Sarpanch Murder: Key Accused Killed in Police Encounter
Harnur alias Noor, a key accused in the murder of AAP sarpanch Jarmal Singh, was killed in a police encounter in Tarn Taran. Read the full details of the operation and the ongoing investigation.
BJP's Chavan apologizes for Vilasrao Deshmukh comments
BJP Maharashtra chief Ravindra Chavan expressed regret over his statement on late CM Vilasrao Deshmukh, triggering strong reactions from Congress and Deshmukh's sons. Read the full story.
11 Accused in Nashik Gurdwara Attack Get 4-Day Police Custody
Dhule police secure 4-day custody for 11 accused in Nashik Gurdwara assault. Clash erupted over entry for religious event. One more accused hospitalized. Read the full details.
Woman SI Arrested by ACB for Taking Bribe in Kurnool
Anti-Corruption Bureau officials arrested a woman sub-inspector red-handed while accepting a Rs 30,000 bribe in Kurnool. The SI was booked under the Prevention of Corruption Act. Read the full details.
AP vs Telangana: Row over Godavari water escalates
Andhra Pradesh accuses Telangana CM Revanth Reddy of politicising water issues. Minister Nimmala Ramanaidu cites 3,000 TMC ft of Godavari water wasted annually. Read the full story on the inter-state dispute.
Punjab Roadways, PRTC Contractual Staff Protest
Contractual employees of Punjab Roadways, PUNBUS & PRTC protest across state, demanding release of jailed colleagues, end to privatisation, and fulfilment of regularisation promise. Details inside.
BJP Leader Calls for Pressure on Bangladesh Over Hindu Attacks
Punjab BJP SC Morcha VP Paramjit Singh Kainth urges sustained diplomatic pressure on Bangladesh to stop targeted violence against Hindus. Read the full story.
3 Friends Die in Sonipat Scooter-Truck Crash on NH-44
A celebratory trip for Murthal parathas turned fatal for three 21-year-olds in a crash on NH-44. The victims were not wearing helmets. Read the full story.
Congress Demands Bhagwant Mann's Resignation Over Punjab Crime Wave
Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa demands Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann's immediate resignation, citing three brutal murders in three days and a complete breakdown of law and order in the state. Read the full story.
CM Sukhu Flags Off 'Children of the State Tour' for 52 Orphans
Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu flags off an educational tour for 52 orphaned children to Goa, promoting holistic development under the Mukhyamantri Sukh-Aashray Yojana. Read about their journey.
Second Youth Dies in Banga Firing, Main Accused Absconding
Honey Bal dies weeks after Banga shooting, raising questions over licensed weapons and police action. Get the latest updates on the case and ongoing investigation.
Two Bangladeshis Arrested in Kolkata for Illegal Infiltration
Kolkata Police arrest two Bangladeshi nationals for illegal entry and living with fake Indian documents. Details on the cases from Regent Park and Narayanpur. Stay informed on border security news.
Dagadarthi Airport Gets Cabinet Nod, Land Acquisition Fast-Tracked
Nellore's long-awaited greenfield airport at Dagadarthi gets a major boost as the state cabinet approves land acquisition. The ₹1,000 crore project promises to transform connectivity and the economy. Read more.
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