Mamata Storms Out of EC Meeting Over SIR Dispute
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee walked out of an Election Commission meeting in Delhi, protesting the Special Intensive Revision process. She wore a black shawl as a symbol of dissent.
Category : Politics
Medical Aspirant Death Sparks Bihar Assembly Uproar
Opposition MLAs disrupt Bihar budget session over suspicious death of girl medical aspirant, accuse government of cover-up while BJP defends CBI probe recommendation.
Bihar Economic Survey 2025-26 Shows District Income, Energy Gaps
The Bihar Economic Survey 2025-26 tabled in the legislative assembly highlights significant disparities among districts in per capita income and energy consumption, with Patna leading and Sheohar lagging.
Koraput's Jana Sunani for Kotia Border Villages
Koraput district administration initiates special Jana Sunani programme in Kotia panchayat to address public grievances and improve service delivery in border villages amid Odisha-Andhra Pradesh dispute.
Bomb Attack at MLA's Home in Dhanbad Before Elections
Unidentified attackers hurled two crude bombs at Singh Mansion, home of Jharia MLA Ragini Singh, in Dhanbad. The incident occurred ahead of the February 23 civic body polls, raising security concerns.
Tejashwi Criticizes Bihar Govt, Budget in Wheelchair Address
RJD leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav, seated in a wheelchair due to a toe injury, criticized the Nitish Kumar government for Bihar's poor human development indices and rising crime. He also mocked the Union Budget as an election stunt.
Bokaro Traffic Paralysis During Election Nominations Sparks Fury
Traffic in Bokaro's Chas area remained severely disrupted as candidates and supporters flooded the SDM office for election nominations, causing hours-long jams on NH-32 and NH-23, with commuters blaming poor administration planning.
Anant Singh to Take Oath as MLA from Jail in Patna
JD(U) MLA Anant Singh from Mokama will take oath on Tuesday after Patna civil court permission, despite being jailed for alleged involvement in Dularchand Yadav murder case.
CDS General Anil Chauhan Honoured in Armenia Visit
Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan received a ceremonial guard of honour during his official visit to Armenia, highlighting the growing defence ties between India and the South Caucasus nation.
PM Modi Supports Trump's Efforts for Global Peace
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed India's strong support for President Donald Trump's leadership, emphasizing its vital role in fostering global peace and prosperity. Modi highlighted India's backing for Trump's peace initiatives on the internati
Mumbai-Pune in 48 mins: Vaishnaw unveils Rs 23,926 cr rail budget
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announces a Rs 23,926 crore railway budget for Maharashtra, featuring high-speed corridors that will slash Mumbai-Pune travel to 48 minutes and Pune-Hyderabad to 1 hour 55 minutes.
CBI Takes Over Ankita Bhandari Murder Case
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has officially taken over the investigation into the murder of Ankita Bhandari from Uttarakhand Police, marking a significant development in the high-profile case.
Rohit Pawar Urges Political Pause After Ajit Pawar's Death
Rohit Pawar appeals for halting political debates during mourning period for Ajit Pawar, emphasizing grief over politics. BJP ministers also respond to the situation in Maharashtra.
Ranchi: Father, Sons Held for Elderly Man's Death
Ranchi police arrested a man and his two sons for allegedly beating a 55-year-old to death in Burdwan compound. The victim died after a dispute during an evening walk, sparking local protests.
Patna Awaits Historic Budget 2026-27 Presentation
Finance Minister Bijendra Prasad Yadav to present Bihar's 2026-27 budget in assembly Tuesday, expected to exceed previous record Rs 3.17 lakh crore allocation.
Four Arrested in Ranchi Shooting Over Speeding Argument
Four individuals were arrested in Ranchi for shooting a man after a dispute over speeding during a party celebration. Police recovered a country-made pistol and cartridge from the accused.
India Plans Underground Railway in Siliguri 'Chicken's Neck' Corridor
India will construct underground railway tracks along the vulnerable Siliguri corridor connecting Northeast with mainland, enhancing security against geopolitical threats from Bangladesh and China.
NITI Aayog Regional Dialogue in Agartala for Northeast Development
NITI Aayog's 3rd Regional Dialogue under State Support Mission convenes in Agartala, bringing together 14 eastern and northeastern states to discuss cooperative federalism and state-led socio-economic transformation strategies.
CBI Arrests 3 Bank Officials in Bijnor Bribery Case
CBI's anti-corruption wing arrested three officials from Uttar Pradesh Gramin Bank's Sahaspur branch for allegedly accepting a Rs 45,000 bribe from a loan applicant under a state scheme.
SC to Examine Mumbai Open Space Protection from Encroachment
Supreme Court agrees to review protection of Mumbai's parks and maidans as NGO alleges land mafia misuse of slum rehabilitation policy for encroachments.
Ranchi Bus Stand Fire Sparks Safety Outcry
After six buses burned at Khadgada bus stand, drivers and passengers warn of disaster due to lack of fire safety, water, and sanitation at Ranchi's busy hub.
Delhi Police Foils Jail-Ordered Hit Plot, Arrests Four
Delhi Police's special cell has foiled a targeted assassination attempt on a critical prosecution witness, allegedly orchestrated from Mandoli Jail. Four arrests made, including mastermind Irfan alias Chhenu Pehalwan.
Pilibhit Court Orders FIR for Molestation, Mangal Sutra Snatching
In Pilibhit, police have charged four persons, including three unidentified, for allegedly molesting a 45-year-old anganwadi worker, snatching her gold mangal sutra at gunpoint, and threatening her, following a court order.
Modi-Trump Talks: Trade Deal, Oil Updates from Washington
Prime Minister Modi and President Trump held discussions today, with announcements on India-US trade deal, oil purchases from Russia & Venezuela, and halt of Op Sindoor emerging from Washington.
Hassan Police Launches War on Drugs Campaign
Hassan district police have intensified operations against drug peddlers and announced support for rehabilitation of users as part of their comprehensive 'War Against Drugs' campaign.
Delhi School Fee Law Deferred to Next Academic Year
The Delhi government informed the Supreme Court that the Delhi School Education (Transparency in Fixation and Regulation of Fees) Act, 2025, will not be implemented in the 2025-26 academic year, deferring it to the next session.
Record Rs 11,486 Crore Budget Allocation for Northeast States
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announces a five-fold increase in northeastern funding to Rs 11,486 crore in Budget 2026-27, with major railway projects underway including high-speed corridors and strategic connectivity links.
Central Funds to Mizoram Rise Sharply in Union Budget
Mizoram receives record central transfers with Rs 8,608 crore tax devolution for 2026-27. Infrastructure projects worth Rs 9,000+ crore boost connectivity through roads, railways, and aviation under national schemes.
Ancient Idols Stolen from Samastipur Temple
Four ancient ashtadhatu idols of Lord Ram, Laxman, Sita and Laddu Gopal, valued at Rs 1 crore, were stolen from Ram Janaki Thakurwadi in Samastipur. The theft occurred on Sunday night and was discovered by devotees on Monday morning.
Bokaro Woman's Body Found in Chandankyari, Police Investigate
The half-naked, partially burnt body of 55-year-old Namita Devi was discovered in Chandankyari, Bokaro. Police are investigating her 13-day disappearance and mysterious death near a health center.
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