Kerala Minister Slams Illegal Parking Fees at School During Festival
General Education Minister V Sivankutty condemns unauthorized parking fee collection at Govt SMV School during Attukal Pongala, orders strict action against PTA and illegal stalls.
Category : Politics
Murder-Charged Father Wins GOP Sheriff Nomination in Arkansas
Aaron Spencer, an Arkansas father awaiting trial for second-degree murder after allegedly killing his daughter's suspected predator, has secured the Republican nomination for Lonoke County sheriff, defeating incumbent John Staley.
Andhra Council Heated Debate on Tirumala Laddu Ghee Adulteration
A tense session in the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council saw heated arguments and near-physical confrontations erupt during a debate on alleged adulteration of Tirumala laddu ghee, with accusations flying between YSRCP and TDP members.
Nitish Kumar's Rajya Sabha Entry Speculations Swirl
Political circles are abuzz with speculation that Nitish Kumar may move to the Rajya Sabha, with the BJP potentially taking the top post and his son Nishant Kumar as deputy CM in Bihar.
Kochi Raid: 6 Arrested, Drugs Seized in Multi-Agency Operation
A joint anti-narcotics operation in Kochi led to six arrests and seizure of MDMA and ganja. Multiple agencies collaborated in raids targeting drug distribution networks across the city.
Hotel Shooting in Churu: One Killed, Three Injured in Late-Night Attack
A shooting at a hotel in Bidasar, Churu district, resulted in one death and three injuries. Police suspect local liquor business rivalries as the motive, with a manhunt underway for the assailants.
Kochi Metro's Electric Autos Rust in Parking Lot
A fleet of 75 electric feeder autos introduced by Kochi Metro Rail Ltd lies idle and deteriorating at Kaloor station due to a dispute over maintenance responsibilities between KMRL and drivers.
Chennai's Green Leap: Stalin Inaugurates Eco-Park, Tree Tower & Projects
Chennai gets a major green upgrade as CM M K Stalin inaugurates a 37.85-crore eco-park, a 30m supertree tower, and projects worth 4000 crore, boosting biodiversity and urban infrastructure.
VMRDA Commissioner Inspects Road Widening in Visakhapatnam
VMRDA metropolitan commissioner N. Tej Bharath conducted a field inspection of major road-widening projects in Visakhapatnam, directing officials to secure land approvals, issue compensation, and ensure timely completion.
Thiruvananthapuram Revisits Biogas Plant Plan After Opposition
The Thiruvananthapuram city corporation is exploring alternative locations for a compressed biogas plant after strong opposition from Mangalapuram residents, with the issue set for discussion at Thursday's council meeting.
100 Maoist Cadres Surrender in Telangana, Weapons Recovered
Nearly 100 Maoist cadres, including commanders and divisional committee members, surrendered before Telangana police, leading to recovery of 70 weapons from forest dumps. Senior leaders among those who laid down arms.
Maharashtra Transporters Strike Over E-Challan Issues
Transporters across Maharashtra have begun an indefinite strike, halting trucks, buses, taxis, and autos to protest alleged misuse of the e-challan system and arbitrary penalties, with potential statewide disruptions.
Tonk Family Clash Leads to Stone-Pelting, Injuries, Cross-FIRs
Tension gripped Tonk city after a clash between two families from different communities in Sanghpura Mohalla. Stone-pelting, injuries, and cross-FIRs reported. Police deployed heavy force, situation now under control.
Telangana CM Urges Amit Shah for More IPS Officers, Funds
Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi, requesting an increase in IPS officers from 83 to 105 for Telangana and central financial aid for backward regions.
Amit Shah Reviews Maoist Ops in Telangana, Sets 2026 Deadline
Union Home Minister Amit Shah met Telangana CM Revanth Reddy to assess Maoist activities, emphasizing coordination and a March 2026 deadline to eliminate Naxalism nationwide.
Congress Hits Back at Bandi Sanjay's Rahul Gandhi Comments
Congress leaders Ponnam Prabhakar and Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy condemn BJP's Bandi Sanjay for his remarks on Rahul Gandhi, asserting that leadership is decided by the people in a democracy.
Operation Lungs 3.0 Clears Encroachments in Visakhapatnam
Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation clears commercial encroachments from stilt and cellar floors under Operation Lungs 3.0 to alleviate traffic congestion and restore parking spaces.
Nashik Extends Luxury Bus Ban for 3 Months Over Traffic
Nashik police have prolonged the prohibition on private luxury buses within city limits until May 31 to mitigate traffic congestion during Simhastha Kumbh Mela infrastructure projects.
Vijay Claims DMK Cannot Retain Power, Alleges Political Conspiracy
TVK president Vijay alleges political rivals are conspiring to disrupt his meetings and prevent his rise to power, while criticizing DMK's governance and predicting their electoral defeat.
Vetlapalem Cracker Blast Death Toll Rises to 26 in Visakhapatnam
The death toll from the Vetlapalem cracker unit explosion in Visakhapatnam has increased to 26 after three more victims succumbed to injuries. Three patients remain in critical condition at Kakinada's Government General Hospital.
AP Govt Seizes Properties Worth Rs 11.29 Cr in Liquor Scam
The Andhra Pradesh government has approved the seizure of properties belonging to accused Booneti Chanakya in the liquor scam case. Assets worth Rs 11.29 crore across 12 locations will be attached following SIT recommendations.
Six Arrested in Mumbai Metro Collapse, Welder Caught from UP
Mumbai police arrest welder Ram Ashish from Uttar Pradesh in the fatal Metro Line 4 parapet collapse case, bringing total arrests to six. Bombay High Court demands status report on the incident.
ED Questions Sabarimala Tanthri in Gold Case Probe
Enforcement Directorate questioned Sabarimala temple's Tanthri Kandararu Rajeevaru for nearly four hours in the alleged gold misappropriation case, focusing on his links with prime accused Unnikrishnan Potti.
Nashik Mayor's Key Projects Stalled by Minimal Budget
Nashik Mayor Himgauri Aher prioritized fast-tracking the IT Park and logistics hub, but the 2026-27 municipal budget allocated only Rs 50,000 each, raising doubts about implementation. The standing committee may revise allocations in upcoming meetings.
MLA Ganta Srinivasa Rao Demands Simhachalam Land Issue Resolution
Bheemili MLA Ganta Srinivasa Rao raised the three-decade-old Pancha Gramams land issue of Simhachalam Devasthanam in the Assembly, urging immediate action and questioning delays despite government support and past promises.
Three Arrested in Bhilwara Over Alleged Indecent PM Modi Reel
Bhilwara police arrested three young men from the minority community for a viral social media reel containing alleged indecent language against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Authorities are investigating potential terrorist connections.
Anna Canteens Extended to Araku, Paderu Tribal Areas in Andhra
The Andhra Pradesh government is fast-tracking construction of two Anna Canteens in tribal tourist areas of Araku Valley and Paderu at Rs 51 lakh each, aiming to provide Rs 5 meals to both locals and tourists by next month.
Nitish Kumar Moves to Rajya Sabha, BJP to Get Bihar CM
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is set to file his nomination for the Rajya Sabha, allowing BJP to appoint its own CM in the state for the first time. This shift extends BJP's governance across nearly all of north and central India.
Women Returnees from Gulf Face Unemployment, Stigma in Telangana
A new IOM-CESS study finds 62% of women who returned to Telangana after working in Gulf countries are unemployed, facing social stigma and limited institutional support for reintegration.
UAE Airlines Limited Flights Amid Iran-US-Israel Conflict
Major UAE airlines like Emirates and Etihad are running limited services due to Middle East airspace restrictions from the Iran-US-Israel conflict, prioritizing safety and stranded passengers.
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