Delhi Businessman Killed in Truck Accident in Northwest
A tragic road accident in Northwest Delhi claimed the life of a businessman on a scooter after being run over by a truck. The incident highlights ongoing traffic safety concerns in the capital.
Category : Politics
Jai Ram Thakur Meets Parents of Abducted Kangra Sailor
Himachal Pradesh BJP leader Jai Ram Thakur met with the parents of an Indian sailor abducted by Somali pirates in Chandigarh, offering support and discussing government efforts for his safe return.
Dixon Plan 2019: Reshaping Jammu & Kashmir's Political Debate
The 2019 Dixon Plan proposal has re-emerged in Jammu & Kashmir's political discussions, offering a framework for regional autonomy and governance that continues to influence contemporary debates about the region's future.
Locals Rescue IAF Pilots After Emergency Landing in Pond
A dramatic rescue unfolded in Prayagraj as locals rushed to save two Indian Air Force pilots after their aircraft made an emergency landing in a pond. The incident, captured on video, has gone viral, showcasing community bravery and prompt action.
Russia: Use Frozen Assets for Peace Board, Invites Trump
Russia suggests creating an international board to manage frozen assets for peace initiatives, extending an invitation to former US President Donald Trump to participate in the effort.
Ezhava, Nair Groups Push Hindu Unity Before Kerala Polls
Prominent Ezhava and Nair community organizations in Kerala are calling for greater Hindu unity and political consolidation as the state prepares for upcoming assembly elections, highlighting shifting caste dynamics.
Kashmir Man Shot Dead in Manipur's Churachandpur
A man from Kashmir Valley was shot dead in Churachandpur district of Manipur, with a video of the incident circulating online, raising concerns about violence in the region.
Puja Khedkar's Father Alleges Murder Attempt in US
The father of probationary IAS officer Puja Khedkar has alleged an attempt to murder him in the US, prompting Pune police to launch an investigation into the serious claims.
Two Juveniles Held in Chandigarh Teen Stabbing Case
Chandigarh Police has apprehended two juveniles within 24 hours of the fatal stabbing of an 18-year-old in Maloya. The police have recovered the weapon and identified other co-accused.
HC Rebukes HPSC for Exceeding Authority in Recruitment
Punjab and Haryana High Court rules that HPSC cannot verify credentials or reject candidates based on experience proof, a task reserved for appointing departments.
Justice J.L. Gupta's Courageous Fight Against Cancer
Remembering Justice J.L. Gupta's inspiring journey through glioblastoma diagnosis, treatment, and his unwavering spirit until his passing in 2016.
Kerala HC Directs Bar Council to Refund Excess Advocate Fees
Kerala High Court directs Bar Council of Kerala to refund excess enrollment fees collected from advocates, citing violation of Advocates Act and Supreme Court precedent.
Bombay HC Rejects Vehicle Entry Plea Near BSE, Cites Security
The Bombay High Court dismissed a businessman's plea for vehicle entry into the restricted zone around BSE, stating able-bodied persons can walk 300 metres. The court clarified such permissions are only for those with serious health conditions.
Mumbai Corporators Return, Big Projects Back in Play
After nearly four years under administrator rule, elected corporators are set to resume control in Mumbai, prioritizing projects like road concretisation, desalination plants, and public transport upgrades to shape the city's growth.
Mumbai Mayor Lottery: Caste Categories Decide Civic Chief Race
A lottery today determines the reservation category for Mumbai's next mayor, with parties assessing their numbers across SC, ST, OBC, and women categories. The BJP leads in open and OBC, while Shiv Sena UBT holds sway in SC and ST segments.
Belasis Bridge Set to Open, May Be New Mumbai Mayor's First Project
The reconstructed Belasis Bridge in South Mumbai is set to open after obtaining NOCs from railways and traffic department, potentially becoming the first infrastructure project inaugurated by Mumbai's new mayor.
Maharashtra BJP: Mahayuti Mayors for Kalyan-Dombivli, Ulhasnagar, Thane
Maharashtra BJP president Ravindra Chavan announces Mahayuti alliance will appoint mayors in Kalyan-Dombivli, Ulhasnagar, and Thane municipal corporations. CM Fadnavis and Deputy CM Shinde to meet after January 24 to finalize decisions.
Census 2027 Chandigarh: Digital Transition & Houselisting Dates
Chandigarh gears up for Census 2027 with houselisting from May 1-30 and self-enumeration from April 16-30. A digital conference on Feb 25 aims to sensitize officials for smooth operations.
Karnataka HC Rejects NIA Transfer Plea in Maoist Case
Karnataka High Court upholds trial court order rejecting NIA's petition to transfer case against CPI (Maoist) member Anirudda Rajan from Bengaluru to Uttar Pradesh.
UP Hits 70% Land Allotment Target for Farmers in 2025-26
Uttar Pradesh government allocates agricultural land and housing sites to landless farmers, achieving 70% targets in 2025-26, with focus on SC, ST, OBC for social justice.
Bombay HC Notice in UK Doctor's Detention Over Anti-BJP Posts
The Bombay High Court has issued notice to Maharashtra government in UK doctor Sangram Patil's plea challenging his detention over alleged objectionable social media posts against BJP leaders.
Dhangar Protest Withdrawn, Awaits HC Hearing on ST Status
The Dhangar community has withdrawn its protest at Mumbai's Azad Maidan, opting to wait for the Bombay High Court hearing on January 28 regarding their long-standing demand for Scheduled Tribe status.
FRK Makers Sue Punjab Over Arbitrary Supply Policy Changes
Fortified rice manufacturers in Punjab have filed a writ petition in the Punjab and Haryana High Court, alleging arbitrary changes to supply chain and payment mechanisms by state procurement authorities.
CBI Clears Retired SP in Mobile Location Data Case
The CBI has filed a cancellation report, giving a clean chit to retired Chandigarh Police SP Roshan Lal and Inspector Pavnesh Kumar in a case involving alleged unlawful sharing of mobile tower location data.
Madhubani Bar Refutes Gender Bias Claims, DM Examining Issue
Madhubani Bar Association responds to lawyer Anita Jha's gender discrimination allegations, stating space constraints affect all lawyers equally. District Magistrate examining the matter.
Congress to Fight MGNREGA Renaming in Budget Session
Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi oppose the renaming of MGNREGA to VB-G RAM G, alleging it aims to erase Mahatma Gandhi's memory and weaken rural rights.
Mumbai to Get Woman Mayor Again; Lottery Draw Sparks Row
Mumbai will have a woman mayor for the second consecutive term after BMC was placed in Open (Women) category. Opposition parties raised objections over exclusion from OBC quota, but government maintains process followed law.
Kishtwar Gunfight Resumes After Commando's Death
Security forces exchanged fire with terrorists in Kishtwar's Chhatru area, resuming operations four days after a Special Forces commando was killed. Joint teams continue search in dense forests.
Sanjeev Khirwar Appointed MCD Commissioner
Senior IAS officer Sanjeev Khirwar appointed as Municipal Corporation of Delhi Commissioner with immediate effect. The 1994-batch AGMUT cadre officer returns to Delhi after Ladakh posting.
3-Year-Old Dies in Kolkata Elevator Shaft Fall at Construction Site
A three-year-old boy fell to his death in an open elevator shaft at an under-construction building in Kolkata's Entally area. Police investigation indicates severe head injuries from a fall, with no foul play suspected.
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