Kochi Sanitary Waste Plant Ready in 6 Months
A new sanitary waste incineration plant in Kochi will be operational within six months, providing a permanent solution for waste management in central Kerala districts.
Category : Politics
Two Fatal Road Accidents in Andhra Pradesh Claim Lives
Two separate road accidents in northern Andhra Pradesh resulted in fatalities. A 45-year-old man died after swerving to avoid a dog, while a 72-year-old retired Army man was killed in a collision with a lorry.
Bengal BJP on Electoral Roll Deletions, More Exclusions Hinted
Bengal BJP leaders refrain from direct comment on SIR roll deletions but hint at further exclusions after verification. Opposition highlights Bhowanipore constituency cleanup.
Court Questions Selective Prosecution in Delhi Excise Policy Case
A special CBI court has observed that the now-scrapped Delhi excise policy involved consultation with the Lieutenant Governor, challenging the prosecution's conspiracy theory against Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia.
Trinamool Defends Progressive Rajya Sabha List Amid BJP Criticism
Trinamool Congress defends its Rajya Sabha candidates as progressive professionals, including Menaka Guruswamy, who will become India's first queer woman MP. The party counters BJP criticism over outsiders.
Lucknow Murder: Son Kills Father in Drunken Rage
Fresh details emerge in the Lucknow murder case where a son allegedly shot his father after an alcohol-fueled argument. The accused showed remorse and requested to meet his ill sister.
IAS Officers Anju Sharma, D Thara Empanelled as Secretaries
Anju Sharma (1991-batch IAS) and D Thara (1995-batch IAS) have been empanelled as secretary/secretary-equivalent posts at the Centre. Arti Kanwar and Vijay Nehra also promoted to additional secretary roles in the Government of India.
CAPF Route Marches in Bengal Before Voter List Release
Central Armed Police Forces conducted extensive route marches across multiple West Bengal districts, including Murshidabad and Nadia, hours before the Election Commission published the state's revised voter list following Special Intensive Revision.
SIR List Adjudications Stir Debate in West Bengal
Nearly 40% of voters under adjudication in West Bengal's SIR list are from North 24 Parganas, Malda, and Murshidabad, with allegations of bias and deletions sparking political tensions.
Chennai Police Bust Ganja Racket, Arrest 5 Including 3 Women
Chennai police arrested five individuals, including three women, for smuggling 20kg of ganja from Odisha. The operation involved tracking digital footprints and intercepting a container truck.
Iranian Drone Hits Dubai's Burj Al Arab, Causes Minor Fire
A drone intercepted over Dubai caused a minor fire on the facade of the iconic Burj Al Arab hotel. Dubai authorities confirmed no injuries, while regional tensions escalate with reports of attacks across the Middle East.
India's Strategic Dilemmas in Global Standing Explored
A new collection of essays titled 'India's Tryst With The World' analyzes the tensions shaping India's foreign policy, global standing, and future ambitions, offering insights into its strategic challenges.
Police May Dig Up Expressway to Find Missing Child's Body
Dausa police are considering excavating a section of the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Rajasthan after a suspect identified the burial site of a four-year-old boy missing for six years. Ground-penetrating radar detected suspicious remains beneath the highway
DMK's Trichy Conference: Historic Turning Point for Party
School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi states Trichy has historically been a turning point for DMK ahead of their grand state-level conference in March, expecting over 10 lakh participants.
Rajasthan HC Division Bench Quashes Single Judge's Orders in Govt Housing Case
A division bench of the Rajasthan High Court has set aside two orders by a single judge in petitions challenging notices to vacate government accommodation, ruling the court exceeded its scope and granted unrequested reliefs.
Patna DM Reviews Traffic & Encroachment Measures
District Magistrate Thiyagarajan S M chaired a meeting to tackle traffic congestion and encroachment in Patna. Key directives include anti-encroachment drives, strict enforcement of one-way rules, and using an integrated traffic management system with 3,3
Maharashtra Seeks Election Roll Revision Delay Over Census
Maharashtra government plans to request Election Commission to postpone special intensive revision of electoral rolls due to overlap with Census 2027 first phase, citing manpower strain.
TTD Board Rejects Former MLC's Resignation Over Land Issue
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams trust board has officially rejected former MLC Janga Krishnamurthy's resignation, ending a two-month saga linked to allegations of a plot allotment cancellation in Tirumala.
Pathak's Brahmin Outreach Rattles Adityanath in UP Politics
A recent incident involving Hindu seer Swami Avimukteshwaranand at the Magh Mela in Prayagraj has created political difficulties for Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, highlighting caste dynamics.
Ayodhya Airport Calibration Completed Amid Flight Cancellations
The Airports Authority of India has successfully completed air calibration at Ayodhya's Maharishi Valmiki International Airport, ensuring navigational safety. Meanwhile, flights from Lucknow to Gulf destinations face cancellations due to regional airspace
Rahul Gandhi Criticizes Modi on US Trade Deal, Data Handover
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi accused PM Modi of buckling under US pressure in a trade deal, alleging it threatens Indian farmers and data sovereignty. He spoke at a kisan rally in Barnala, Punjab.
Kolkata Electoral Roll Errors: Parties Flag Discrepancies
Congress, CPM, and SUCI allege Kolkata's electoral rolls are not error-free, citing dead voters listed and alive voters marked dead. They demand machine-readable lists of voters under adjudication.
Haryana ACB Arrests Fifth Accused in Rs 590 Crore Bank Scam
Haryana Vigilance Bureau arrests Naresh Kumar Bhuwani, a government superintendent, in a Rs 590 crore bank fraud case. He allegedly siphoned funds through Swastik Desh Project and transferred crores to personal accounts.
Karnataka HC Quashes Land Acquisition, Calls It 'Daylight Dacoity'
The Karnataka High Court has overturned the acquisition of 36 guntas of land in Bengaluru for Royal Fragrances, criticizing the process as a 'colourable exercise of power' and a violation of farmers' rights.
West Bengal Transfers 13 IPS Officers in Major Reshuffle
The West Bengal government has transferred 13 IPS officers in a significant administrative reshuffle, with key postings including ADG CID Vishal Garg moving to ADG-IG, Western Zone. Officials describe this as a routine move, following similar transfers in
Four Tea Workers Killed in Alipurduar Highway Accident
A speeding vehicle on Asian Highway 48 in Alipurduar's Kalchini killed four women tea workers and injured six others. The driver has been arrested, and locals blocked the highway demanding justice.
Bengaluru Bus Operators Seek More Time for Safety Norms
Private bus operators in Bengaluru have formally requested an extension to meet new safety regulations, following a Transport Department deadline set after fatal sleeper bus accidents.
Akhilesh Yadav Criticizes BJP's UP Investment Claims
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav accuses BJP government of failing to deliver real industrial growth in Uttar Pradesh, citing high electricity costs, healthcare issues, and farmer distress.
Mohali Murder: Key Suspect Gaurav 'Bawa' Arrested in Gurvinder Singh Case
Mohali police have arrested Gaurav alias Bawa, a main suspect in the murder of Gurvinder Singh outside the District Administrative Complex. His brother Prince was also arrested for sheltering him.
CBI Case: Ex-OEF Chief's Rs 55.58 Lakh Assets Beyond Income
CBI registers case against former OEF Hazratpur chief general manager Amit Singh for disproportionate assets worth Rs 55,58,471, 73.28% above known income sources. Investigation ongoing.
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