AIADMK Protests in Salem, Erode Over Civic Issues
AIADMK councillors protested in Salem and Erode municipal meetings, alleging irregularities in water supply and garbage collection, leading to disruptions and walkouts.
Category : Politics
Kerala CM Announces RRTS After SilverLine Rejection
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan reveals that the state cabinet approved the Regional Rapid Transit System line from Thiruvananthapuram to Kasargod after the Centre repeatedly rejected the SilverLine project and ignored semi-high-speed rail proposal
Dhamtari First in India to Launch Online Panchayat Tax Collection
Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh becomes India's first to implement online property tax collection through SAMARTH Panchayat portal, enabling rural citizens to pay taxes digitally from home.
Raut Seeks Transparent Probe Into Ajit Pawar's Plane Crash
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut demands a thorough investigation into the plane crash that killed Dy CM Ajit Pawar, criticizing DGCA's track record and BJP's tribute ads.
Chhattisgarh Forces Defuse Two Powerful IEDs Planted by Maoists
Security forces successfully defused two powerful IEDs planted by Maoists on a rural road in Bijapur district, preventing a major attack targeting security personnel or heavy vehicles.
Air Marshals Mistaken for ICE, Forced from Restaurant
Three federal air marshals were forced to leave a Lynwood restaurant after a crowd mistakenly identified them as ICE agents, sparking protests and requiring sheriff's department intervention.
Hyderabad HC Phone Tapping Case & Civic Updates
Latest developments from Hyderabad including High Court phone tapping case, corruption probes, civic updates, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and political news for January 29, 2026.
Two Maoists Killed in Bijapur Encounter, Rs 7 Lakh Bounty
Security forces eliminated two Maoists carrying a combined bounty of Rs 7 lakh in Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. The operation recovered weapons and comes amid intensified anti-Naxal efforts.
Kashmiri Shawl Sellers Assaulted in Dehradun, Teen Injured
Two Kashmiri brothers selling shawls in Dehradun were brutally assaulted after revealing their origin. The 18-year-old suffered head injuries requiring stitches, sparking outrage from political leaders.
Madras HC Bans Temple Construction in Tamil Nadu
Madras High Court has banned all construction and renovation activities in ancient temples across Tamil Nadu until the state government properly constitutes the Tamil Nadu Heritage Commission.
Kanpur Crime, Traffic, Weather & Civic Updates
Get comprehensive coverage of Kanpur's latest developments including crime reports, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and key administrative news. Stay informed about civic updates and political happenings in the city.
Sabarimala Gold Theft: Court Extends Remand, Grants Bail
Kollam vigilance court extends remand of former Travancore Devaswom Board member K P Sankaradas by 14 days in Sabarimala gold theft case, while granting conditional bail to another accused S Sreekumar.
Mumbai Police FIR Against 17 SGNP Residents After Demolition Protests
Kasturba Marg police in Borivli have registered an FIR against 17 residents of Sanjay Gandhi National Park, including eight adivasis, following protests against house demolitions at Navapada. The FIR includes charges under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita sections
Sunetra Pawar Frontrunner for Deputy CM as NCP Merger Looms
With Ajit Pawar's tenure ending, NCP cadre rallies behind Sunetra Pawar for Deputy Chief Minister role while party merger discussions gain momentum in Maharashtra politics.
Maharashtra Zilla Parishad Polls Postponed After Ajit Pawar Death
Maharashtra State Election Commission postpones zilla parishad and panchayat samiti elections to February 7 due to three-day mourning for deputy CM Ajit Pawar's death in air crash.
Budget 2026: India's Agriculture Seeks Policy Clarity
As India aims to become a global food powerhouse, the upcoming Union Budget 2026 presents a crucial opportunity to strengthen crop protection policies, rationalize GST, and boost agricultural innovation for farmer resilience and food security.
Karnataka to Form Squad Against Illegal Bangladeshi Immigrants
Karnataka Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy announced a special squad to identify and expel illegal Bangladeshi immigrants, responding to claims of 25 lakh such immigrants in Bengaluru.
GRP Team at Malad to Trace Witnesses in Stabbing Case
Borivali GRP deploys a team at Malad station to identify witnesses via CCTV footage in the stabbing of lecturer Alok Kumar Singh. The weapon, a tweezer, was recovered, and the accused, Omkar Shinde, claims he intended only to poke the victim.
Indonesia Blocks US Drone Purchase in Trade Negotiations
Indonesia has firmly rejected a U.S. demand to buy American surveillance drones during trade talks, citing constitutional limits and national sovereignty. The refusal comes amid South China Sea tensions.
NCP Leadership Crisis After Ajit Pawar's Death
The sudden demise of Ajit Pawar has plunged the Nationalist Congress Party into uncertainty, raising critical questions about merger possibilities with Sharad Pawar's faction, alliance decisions, and leadership succession in Maharashtra politics.
Ministers, Workers Pay Tribute to Anantha Subbarao in Karnataka
Karnataka ministers Ramalinga Reddy and Santosh Lad paid respects to Anantha Subbarao, a committed secularist and voice for transport workers, as thousands queued to honor the departed leader.
Congress Alleges Mass Voter Deletion in 12 States via Form 7
The Indian National Congress has raised serious allegations of mass voter deletions through the misuse of Form 7 applications in 12 states, claiming it undermines democratic integrity ahead of elections.
Punjab HC Questions Parity of Co-op Staff with Govt Employees
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has raised concerns over the financial implications of granting gratuity benefits to cooperative society employees, questioning their parity with government staff.
High Court Warns of Heavy Costs for Frivolous Plea
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has issued a stern warning, threatening heavy costs for a petition deemed totally frivolous, which was withdrawn mid-hearing in Chandigarh.
Kolkata Ambulance Crew Assaulted, Driver Fractured
Kolkata police registered a case after ambulance workers were assaulted with bricks outside a private hospital, leaving one with fractures and head injuries during a dispute over vehicle size.
Kolkata Student Rescued from Ex-Boyfriend's Attack
A 19-year-old college student in Kolkata was rescued by police after her estranged boyfriend allegedly tried to throttle her on St Georges Gate Road. The accused, who had been stalking her, has been detained.
Bombay HC Grants Bail to Ex-Bank CEO in Rs 122 Crore Fraud
The Bombay High Court granted bail to Abhimanyu Bhoan, former CEO of New India Co-operative Bank, citing lack of prima facie evidence linking him to the Rs 122 crore fraud case after one year of incarceration.
CCTV Footage Shows Learjet's Final Moments Before Maharashtra Crash
Newly analyzed CCTV footage from near Baramati airport captures the Learjet's abrupt left roll seconds before impact, shifting investigation focus from visibility issues to potential technical or pilot factors in the fatal crash.
Brazil Protests Erupt Over US Venezuela Operation
Hundreds of protesters in Sao Paulo denounce US military operation that captured Venezuelan President Maduro, burning flags and chanting anti-imperialist slogans as tensions escalate across Latin America.
Black Box Found in Ajit Pawar Plane Crash, Govt Promises Swift Probe
The Ministry of Civil Aviation confirms the black box recovery from the Learjet 45 crash at Baramati airport that killed Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar and four others. A transparent, time-bound investigation is underway with multiple agencies involved.
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