Two Killed in Amravati Motorcycle Crash by Reckless Car
Two young men died instantly in Amravati when a car driven recklessly collided head-on with their motorcycle. The driver has been arrested at the scene.
Category : Politics
Kolkata Police Ramp Up Holi Security, Target Drink-Driving
Kolkata Traffic Police launches extensive Holi security measures, including 4,000 officers, drink-driving checks from Sunday to March 26, and community outreach for safe celebrations ahead of assembly polls.
Nagpur OBC Protest Demands Census Column, Warns of Non-Cooperation
Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar leads Nagpur protest demanding separate OBC column in national census, threatening statewide non-cooperation movement if ignored.
Himachal DGP Orders POSH Act Audit After Police Harassment Case
Himachal Pradesh DGP Ashok Tewari has mandated a 15-day comprehensive audit of POSH Act implementation across all police units, following a sexual harassment allegation at a police training college.
Himachal CM Seeks Financial Aid from Centre in Delhi Meeting
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to request a special package for revenue deficit concerns, citing constitutional provisions and state fiscal discipline.
Bommai Urges Consensus on Internal Quota for Karnataka Jobs
Former Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai calls for government consensus on internal reservation for SCs, citing his tenure's increase from 50% to 56% reservation share.
Court Denies Bail to CID Inspector in Rs 30 Lakh Bribery Case
A Gandhinagar sessions court rejected regular bail for suspended police inspector Pethabhai Patel, accused of accepting a Rs 30 lakh bribe. The judge cited serious allegations as grounds for denial.
Ahmedabad Man Gets 6 Months Jail for Bounced Cheque of Rs 10.33 Lakh
An Ahmedabad court sentenced a businessman to six months imprisonment for issuing a bounced cheque of Rs 10.33 lakh to a finance company after defaulting on a loan.
India-Canada Sign Rs 17,000 Crore Uranium Supply Pact
India and Canada have finalized a landmark uranium supply agreement valued at Rs 17,000 crore, with Prime Minister Modi highlighting enhanced cooperation in AI, supercomputing, and semiconductors.
Putin Makes Emergency Call to UAE Leader on Iran War
Russian President Vladimir Putin held an urgent phone call with UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to discuss escalating Iranian attacks in the Gulf region, emphasizing the need for diplomatic solutions.
RLD's Jayant Chaudhary to Rally in Deoria for UP East Expansion
Union minister and RLD chief Jayant Chaudhary will hold a major rally in Deoria on March 15 to expand the party's footprint beyond western Uttar Pradesh ahead of state elections, with BJP MP Shashank Mani Tripathi expected to attend.
Vidyut Sakhis Collect Rs 657 Crore in UP Power Arrears
Over 15,000 Vidyut Sakhis in Uttar Pradesh collected Rs 657 crore in electricity bill arrears under the OTS scheme from December 2025 to February 2026, earning Rs 8 crore in commissions.
UP Smart City Scheme: 677 of 682 Projects Completed
Uttar Pradesh's Smart City scheme achieves 99% project completion with 677 of 682 initiatives commissioned. The state aims to finish remaining projects by March 14, marking a significant urban development milestone.
Jalandhar Schools Get Bomb Threats, Police Respond Swiftly
Multiple schools in Jalandhar received bomb threat emails early Monday, prompting a large-scale police response with anti-sabotage teams. The situation was controlled with school cooperation.
UP Deputy CM Denies Cow Slaughter Allegations, Vows Protection
Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya refutes allegations of cow slaughter in the state, emphasizing the government's stringent stance against offenders. He responds to seer Avimukteshwaranand's demands ahead of a planned cow protection
HC: Judicial Officer's Power Overrides DM, SP, CM
Allahabad High Court asserts judicial officers' authority supersedes district magistrates, SPs, and state political heads. Contempt proceedings initiated against UP police officers for ignoring CJM orders in illegal arrest case.
Madurai Court to Rule on Sathankulam Custodial Deaths March 23
The first additional district and sessions court in Madurai will pronounce judgement on March 23 in the 2020 custodial deaths of P Jeyaraj and his son J Beniks. Ten policemen were arrested, with one dying of Covid-19, after CBI investigation revealed brut
Delhi HC Stays Order, Clears Path for IYC President's Bail
Delhi High Court has stayed a sessions court order that halted the bail of Indian Youth Congress president Uday Bhanu Chib in the AI Summit protest case, citing lack of reasoning in the stay order.
Bail Granted in AI Summit Protest Case, Court Cites Liberty
A Delhi court granted bail to nine accused in the AI Summit shirtless protest case, emphasizing that custody must be based on necessity, not convenience, to protect personal liberty under Article 21 of the Constitution.
Warring Slams Saini's Turban as Communal Politics in Punjab
Punjab Congress president Amrinder Singh Raja Warring questions Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini's turban-wearing, calling it a BJP tactic for 2027 elections and warning against communal politics.
Congress MLA Slams AAP Over Pension Delays in Punjab
Congress MLA Pargat Singh criticizes Punjab's AAP government for failing to release pensions for elderly and widows, questioning funding for new promises ahead of the final budget presentation.
SGPC Protests Sikh Candidate's Turban Removal in MP Exam
SGPC President Harjinder Singh Dhami condemns an incident in Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh, where a Sikh girl was asked to remove her turban and kirpan during a PSC exam, demanding central action.
Spain Denies US Base Use for Iran Strikes Amid Middle East Tensions
Spain has refused to allow the US to use jointly operated military bases for strikes against Iran, condemning unilateral actions. The move highlights Madrid's stance against the widening Middle East conflict.
Sand Mining Clash in Chandrapur Leaves One Dead, Two Injured
A violent confrontation over sand mining rights and boundary demarcation near the Wardha river in Warora taluka resulted in one fatality and two injuries. Police have detained three suspects as investigations continue into the incident at Bamurda ghat.
Sikh Groups Demand Transparency from Akal Takht Jathedar and CM
After Akal Takht jathedar claimed nothing substantial was found in a bag of papers from CM Bhagwant Mann regarding SGPC irregularities, Sikh groups demand public disclosure within 72 hours.
Dehradun Teen Killed by Dumper; Driver Arrested After Protest
A 17-year-old boy was fatally struck by a speeding dumper truck in Dehradun's Maldevta area. The driver fled but was later arrested after police used CCTV footage. Family and residents blocked the road demanding justice.
APNRTS Aids Andhra NRIs in Gulf Amid Rising Tensions
The Andhra Pradesh Non-Resident Telugu Society intensifies efforts to ensure safety of over 10 lakh NRIs in GCC countries as regional conflicts escalate, offering helplines and coordination.
Founder Defends Dubai NRIs, Faces Trolling Amid Gulf Tensions
Amrit Shenava sparked controversy by supporting Dubai NRIs during the Iran-Israel conflict, facing online attacks as he clarified his UAE roots and criticized mockery of Indians abroad.
President Murmu Launches Delhi's Women Welfare Schemes
President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the Delhi government's new women-centric welfare schemes, including the 'Mahila Samman Yojana' and 'Mahila Samriddhi Yojana', aimed at empowering women through financial support and skill development.
Delhi Metro to Start at 2:30 PM on Holi
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has announced that metro services across all lines will commence at 2:30 PM on Holi, March 25, 2024, with normal operations resuming thereafter.
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