Hebbal Flyover Resurfacing Eases Bengaluru Airport Traffic
Traffic flow on Bengaluru's Hebbal flyover to Kempegowda International Airport has improved significantly after asphalt resurfacing, reducing travel times and congestion.
Category : Politics
Ghaziabad Biodiversity Park to Complete by Year-End, Cost Rs 15 Crore
The Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation is developing a 62-acre biodiversity park in the city center, funded under AMRUT 2.0 at Rs 15 crore. Featuring 450 plant species, solar power, and recreational facilities, it aims to combat pollution and will be complet
Farmers' Permanent Protest in Khaira Bet Over Alleged Illegal Mining
Farmers in Khaira Bet, Ludhiana, have established a permanent protest front, accusing the government of masking illegal mining as flood-mitigation desilting. Officials defend the project as legal and essential for safety.
Ludhiana Groups Fight School Land Conversion to Housing
Local advocacy groups in Ludhiana have formally objected to a proposal converting primary school land to residential housing, citing violations of urban planning laws and the constitutional right to education.
Safety Lapses Persist at Janakpuri Pit Site After Fatal Accident
Following Kamal Dhyani's death in a DJB open pit, Janakpuri residents report ongoing hazards as barricades remain compromised and children play near the site, highlighting systemic safety failures.
Cop Dies in Surajkund Fair Swing Collapse Rescue, Was to Retire Soon
Inspector Jagdish Prasad, 59, from Mathura, died while rescuing people after a swing collapsed at the Surajkund Mela in Faridabad. He had served 36 years and was due to retire in March, hailed for bravery by Haryana DGP.
Smart City Phase 2 Approval Sparks Council Uproar
Thiruvananthapuram corporation council faces heated debate over fast-tracked Smart City project approval, with opposition alleging hasty process, lack of Malayalam agendas, and insufficient consultation ahead of mayor's Delhi visit.
Kerala Capital to Set Up Stray Dog Shelters Near Forests
Thiruvananthapuram district administration is identifying vacant land near forest fringes for dedicated stray dog shelters, addressing land scarcity and public opposition in residential areas.
Govt: Agriculture, Dairy Protected in Trade Deal
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan asserts the new trade agreement safeguards Indian farmers and dairy producers, calling it a major victory.
Farmers Block Highway, Force Water Tribunal to Abort Visit
A high-level Ravi-Beas Water Tribunal delegation was forced to cancel its inspection in Ropar after massive protests by farmers blocked the National Highway, citing fears over water diversion and the SYL Canal project.
Extortion and Blackmail Case Registered in Phagwara
Police in Phagwara, Punjab, have registered a case of extortion and blackmail following a complaint from a local resident. The incident highlights ongoing concerns about criminal activities in the region.
Youth Held with Intoxicating Pills in Rampur
Police in Jalandhar's Rampur area have arrested a young man and seized a significant quantity of intoxicating pills, highlighting ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking in the region.
Four Indian Women Rescued from Oman by MP Seechewal
Four women from Jalandhar, Punjab, who were stranded in Oman, have been successfully rescued and brought back to India with the intervention of MP Balbir Singh Seechewal. The rescue operation highlights efforts to assist distressed Indian nationals abroad
Khaira Slams Rs 200 Tax on Contract Workers as Unfair
Sukhpal Singh Khaira, a prominent political figure, has strongly condemned the imposition of a Rs 200 state development tax on contract workers in Punjab, labeling it as unjust and burdensome for low-income laborers.
AAP Leader's Security Breach Sparks Public Safety Fears in Jalandhar
A recent security breach targeting an AAP leader in Jalandhar has ignited a political debate, with critics questioning public safety if elected officials are vulnerable.
Six Arrested with Heroin, Pills in Jalandhar Rural Operation
In a significant crackdown, Jalandhar Rural Police arrested six individuals and seized heroin and narcotic pills during a targeted operation, highlighting ongoing efforts against drug trafficking.
Delegation Seeks FIR Against Pandit, Warns of Protest in Jalandhar
A delegation in Jalandhar has formally requested police to file an FIR against a local pandit known as Ghooskhor, threatening to launch a protest if no action is taken.
Kerala Excise Seizes 6kg Ganja, Arrests Supplier in Kollam
Excise officials in Kollam seized over 6kg of ganja and arrested a suspected key supplier linked to Tamil Nadu drug networks during a late-night operation at Mekone junction.
KSRTC Bus Crash in Venjaramoodu Kills Man, Injures Four
A 56-year-old man was killed after a KSRTC bus collided with his scooter in Venjaramoodu. Four passengers sustained minor injuries. Police suspect excessive speed caused the accident.
Ahmedabad Police Ban Heavy Vehicles at Shastri Bridge for Repairs
Ahmedabad police restrict heavy and medium vehicles on Shastri Bridge for nearly a year due to structural damage. Cars and two-wheelers remain allowed as urgent repairs begin.
Shivakumar Fuels Karnataka Leadership Speculation
Deputy CM DK Shivakumar has sparked fresh speculation about a possible leadership change in Karnataka, stating 'time will reveal' while reacting to CM Siddaramaiah's son's claims. The remarks come ahead of the state budget in March.
Revanth Reddy's MLC Plan for Azharuddin Sparks Debate
Chief Minister Revanth Reddy's announcement to make Mohd Azharuddin an MLC has triggered discussions on constitutional options, with Congress exploring multiple strategies including resignations and electoral maneuvers.
Kerala Road Project Delayed by Clearances and Land Hurdles
The Karamana-Vellarada road widening project in Thiruvananthapuram faces indefinite delays due to pending financial clearances and unresolved land acquisition challenges, impacting regional connectivity.
Karnataka Gives Minister Status to 54 Board Chiefs; BJP Preps for GBA Polls
The Karnataka government has elevated 54 state-run board and corporation chairpersons to the rank of state minister. Simultaneously, the BJP has initiated candidate selection for the upcoming GBA elections, targeting all five city corporations.
BJP Accuses Karnataka Govt of Appeasement Over Loan Waiver
The BJP has accused the Karnataka government of minority appeasement after the state Cabinet approved a scheme to waive interest on loans for minorities, involving Rs 714 crore in pending recoveries.
Karnataka MLA: Shakti Scheme Causes Bus Crowding by Women
A Karnataka Congress MLA reports increased bus crowding by women passengers, attributing it to the state's Shakti scheme offering free travel, raising concerns about infrastructure strain.
Karnataka Cyber Command Finds Rs 100 Cr in Mule Accounts
Karnataka's Cyber Command Centre has identified 42,000 mule accounts involved in laundering over Rs 100 crore from cybercrimes, following raids launched on February 5, 2026.
Patil Pushes for Bengaluru-Mumbai Bullet Train with Rail Minister
Karnataka Minister M B Patil met Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to advocate for a high-speed bullet train connecting Bengaluru and Mumbai, emphasizing its economic and strategic importance.
India-US Economic Security Pact Targets China's Market Policies
India and the United States have agreed to enhance economic security alignment to build resilient supply chains, addressing non-market policies of third parties like China. The move signals coordinated efforts to reduce China's dominance in key sectors.
Thiruvananthapuram Traffic Projects Move to Construction Phase
Two major infrastructure projects in Thiruvananthapuram—the Vattiyoorkavu junction development and Peroorkada flyover—are set to begin construction in March after tender processes open on February 17.
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