PEDC Launches Soft Loans for Brahmin Community Welfare
The Parshuram Economic Development Corporation has officially begun issuing soft loans to support financial self-reliance and entrepreneurship within the Brahmin community in Maharashtra.
Category : Politics
Army Opens Computer Lab in Manipur's Conflict Zone School
The 19 Garhwal Rifles inaugurates a modern computer training laboratory at Living Water High School in Churachandpur, enhancing digital literacy in Manipur's volatile buffer area.
Bihar Inaugurates Major Coca-Cola & Cement Plants
Deputy CM Samrat Chaudhary inaugurated South Asia's largest Coca-Cola bottling plant and a JK Cement unit in Buxar, with Rs 1700 crore investment aimed at creating one crore jobs in Bihar.
Wedding Season Rush Behind Kakinada Fireworks Blast That Killed 21
A devastating fireworks explosion in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, killed 21 people, with authorities citing high demand during wedding season and festivals as key factors behind the tragedy.
SC Refuses Bail to Ex-Parli Council Chief in Beed Murder
The Supreme Court has upheld the Bombay High Court's decision denying bail to Valmik Karad, former Parli municipal council president, accused in the 2024 abduction and murder of sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh in Beed district.
Patna Woman Stabbed to Death in Home; Police Probe Motive
A 45-year-old PDS dealer, Sulekha Devi, was found dead with multiple stab wounds at her Patna home. Police are investigating the murder, analyzing CCTV and questioning family amid unclear motives.
Bihar Police Deploys Force for Holi & Ramzan Security
Bihar Police has intensified security measures with over 50,000 personnel deployed to ensure peaceful Holi and Ramzan celebrations. Strict guidelines include social media monitoring and riot control readiness.
Forest Officer Attacked by Mining Mafia in Uttarakhand
A forest department officer in Dehradun's Vikasnagar was assaulted by mining operators while investigating illegal activities. Police have registered FIRs from both sides amid rising tensions.
Reliance to Build Mega Kitchen for Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams
Reliance Industries will construct a Rs 120 crore mega annaprasadam kitchen for TTD in Tirumala, alongside digital donation initiatives and infrastructure upgrades.
Bageshwar Electricity Bill Crisis: Residents Face Financial Strain
Residents in Uttarakhand's Bageshwar district are protesting against mounting electricity bills due to irregular meter readings and delayed billing by UPCL, pushing households into higher tariff slabs and causing significant financial hardship.
Train Accident Averted in Bihar by Alert Driver on Damaged Track
A potential train disaster was prevented near Kumarbagh station in West Champaran after the driver of the Bagaha-Patliputra Intercity Express noticed track damage and applied emergency brakes.
MP Smart Meter Confusion: Free Install vs Tariff Hike
Madhya Pradesh power consumers face confusion as the state government claims free smart meter installation while discoms factor hundreds of crores in costs into tariff hike proposals, raising questions about who ultimately pays.
UP Teacher Booked Under POCSO for Molesting Girl Students
A government school teacher in Lakhimpur Kheri, Uttar Pradesh, faces POCSO charges for allegedly molesting several girl students. The accused is on the run after being suspended.
Haryana CM Unveils Infrastructure & Agri Projects at Krishi Mela
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini announced a four-laning project, organic agriculture institute, and water conservation schemes at the state-level Krishi Vikas Mela in Ladwa, emphasizing sustainable farming.
BJP's Jan Ashirwad Yatra Begins in Assam from Gupteswar Temple
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma flagged off the BJP's Jan Ashirwad Yatra from Gupteswar Devalaya in Dhekiajuli, seeking public blessings for a third consecutive term ahead of assembly elections.
Gaurav Gogoi May Be Congress's CM Face From Jorhat
Assam Congress president Gaurav Gogoi is being considered as the party's chief ministerial candidate and may contest from Jorhat assembly constituency in upcoming elections, according to party sources.
BJP Assam Workshops Train Leaders for Voter Outreach
BJP conducts district-level workshops across Assam to train leaders in communication skills for voter engagement, focusing on government initiatives and local projects ahead of elections.
Guwahati Man Arrested for Assaulting Police During Medical Exam
A 32-year-old man in Guwahati has been arrested for allegedly assaulting two constables and a driver while being taken for a medical examination related to a case of assaulting his mother.
SC Judge Urges Strong Social Media Regulatory Framework
A Supreme Court judge emphasized the urgent need for a strong regulatory framework to address social media abuse, highlighting its impact on society and democracy.
Guwahati Launches Smart House Numbering with QR Codes
Guwahati Municipal Corporation inaugurated its first smart house numbering system in Birubari, featuring QR-coded plates linked to a GIS platform to enhance property management and civic services.
Extortion Accused Injured in Police Encounter in Hisar
A man accused of demanding Rs 50 lakh in extortion was injured in a police encounter in Hansi after allegedly snatching a weapon and opening fire on officers. The incident followed his arrest earlier on Friday.
MLA's Son Accused of Assaulting Toll Employee in Agra
Police in Agra have filed an FIR against Suresh Chaudhary, son of BJP MLA Babulal Chaudhary, for allegedly assaulting and threatening a toll plaza employee. The incident has sparked public outrage after CCTV footage went viral online.
Jharkhand's 'Baal Suraksha' Aims to Rescue 350 Missing Children
The Jharkhand State Legal Services Authority has launched the 'Baal Suraksha' program to recover and rehabilitate missing children, with 350 cases currently unregistered. The initiative involves para-legal volunteers and mobile justice vehicles.
Dehradun Strike Ends After Councillor Assault Allegations
Dehradun Municipal Corporation seeks state action against a councillor accused of assaulting a sanitation worker, ending a two-day strike. Work resumes except in Panditwari ward.
Begusarai Youth Found Dead in Suspected Gang Killing
The body of a 20-year-old youth, Mohd Masoom, was discovered in Begusarai under suspicious circumstances. Police suspect internal gang rivalry as the motive, given his criminal history in liquor smuggling and drugging rail passengers.
Disabled Man Beaten to Death in Rohtas Village After Visiting Woman
A 28-year-old differently abled man was allegedly beaten to death in Baradhi village, Rohtas district, after visiting a married woman. Police have arrested the woman's husband, and an investigation is ongoing.
West Bengal Final Voter List Drops to 6.44 Crore
West Bengal's final electoral roll for SIR 2026 stands at 6.44 crore, down from the draft list's 7.08 crore, with 60.66 lakh names under adjudication.
Jaishankar Talks with Israeli, Iranian FMs, Calls for Diplomacy
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held separate phone conversations with his Israeli and Iranian counterparts, emphasizing India's stance on de-escalation and peaceful resolution through dialogue amid heightened regional tensions.
69 IAS Officers Empanelled for Secretary-Level Posts by Cabinet
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has empanelled 41 IAS officers for secretary-level positions and 28 for additional secretary roles, including key figures from various state cadres.
Congress MLA Alerts DGP on Communal Assaults in Uttarakhand
Congress MLA Qazi Nizamuddin writes to Uttarakhand DGP, expressing concern over recent assaults targeting minority community members in Haridwar and Rudrapur, warning of threats to social harmony.
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