IAF Starts Process to Replace Old VIP Transport Aircraft Fleet
The Indian Air Force has issued an RFI for 4-6 new Long Range Business Jets to replace its aging VIP transport fleet, enhancing secure travel for military and government leaders.
Category : Politics
UP Congress Alleges Rights Suppression, Unpaid MGNREGA Dues
The Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee has accused the state government of suppressing democratic rights and failing to clear Rs 1,600 crore in pending MGNREGA wages, warning of statewide agitation.
Lucknow Shias Protest Iran Leader Killing, Announce Mourning
Thousands of Shias in Lucknow protested the killing of Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, with clerics condemning the attack attributed to Israel and the US. Three days of mourning and protests announced.
Maharashtra SMART Scheme Reduces Solar Cost by Rs15,000/kW
MSEDCL secures a competitive rate of Rs45,450 per kW for rooftop solar under Maharashtra's SMART scheme, offering significant savings for 5 lakh beneficiaries compared to market rates of Rs60,000.
Two Youths Swept Away in Wainganga River in Chandrapur
Two young men from Kharkada village were swept away while bathing in the Wainganga river in Brahmapuri taluka, Chandrapur. Search operations continue as they remain missing.
Nagpur Corporator Clears 768kg Waste in Pratap Nagar Cleanup Drive
Newly elected corporator Nidhi Telgote led a large-scale cleanliness drive in Pratap Nagar, Nagpur, removing over 768kg of garbage from an open plot with help from 63 volunteers and Vrikshit Foundation.
Kolkata Protests Over 1.25 Crore Voters' Rights
Citizens' groups in Kolkata stage protests against the Election Commission's deletion of 1.25 crore voters from electoral rolls, citing lack of transparency and alleged political influence.
Kanpur Man Kills Wife, Hides Body in Drain with Stones
A Kanpur man allegedly strangled his wife to death and dumped her body in a drain, placing stones to prevent it from floating. Police arrested the husband and two brothers-in-law after the victim's brother identified the body.
Kanpur Police Raid Hotel, Detain 8 in Flesh Trade Probe
Kanpur police raided a hotel on the Kanpur-Etawah highway, detaining eight people including the manager and two women from Kolkata over suspected flesh trade activities.
India's Stability Boosts Global Position Amid Global Unrest
BJP leader Sudhanshu Trivedi emphasizes India's strengthening global position due to stability and peace, attracting major companies like NVIDIA through free trade agreements.
Kanpur Man Dies by Suicide After Girlfriend Argument, Posts Video
A 22-year-old man in Kanpur died by suicide after a heated phone argument with his girlfriend, uploading an obscene video of her on Instagram before taking his own life, police reported.
Kanpur Police Riot Drill for Holi, Eid Festivals
Kanpur police conducted a comprehensive riot drill exercise led by DCP Atul Kumar Shrivastava to ensure law and order during upcoming Holika Dahan, Holi, and Eid festivals.
Shia Protests in Kashmir, UP, Ladakh Over Khamenei Death
Massive Shia protests and mourning gatherings swept Kashmir valley, Ladakh, and Uttar Pradesh cities following the killing of Iran's Ayatollah Khamenei in a US-Israeli strike, triggering political reactions and security measures.
Richa Ghosh, Ministers Among 60 Lakh Voters Under Scrutiny
T20 World Cup winner Richa Ghosh, former footballer Mehtab Hossain, and Bengal ministers face adjudication on voter lists ahead of assembly polls, sparking controversy and allegations of harassment.
Delhi Police Leads CCTNS Dashboard in Jan 2026
Delhi Police achieved the top rank on the national CCTNS Pragati dashboard in January 2026, excelling in data quality and digital compliance across 15 performance indicators.
Maharashtra Factory Blast: PM Modi, CM Fadnavis Announce Compensation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis announced ex gratia and ordered a probe after a blast at an explosives factory in Raulgaon village killed 17 workers. Rescue operations are ongoing.
Nagpur Goon Escapes Death in Mankapur Shooting Incident
A 36-year-old gangster narrowly avoided fatal gunshots but was brutally assaulted near Lumbini Nagar gate in Nagpur. Police suspect personal enmity behind the attack and have registered multiple charges under BNS and Arms Act.
Hyderabad Drunk Driver Flees with Cop on Bonnet, Attempted Murder Case
A 24-year-old drunk driver in Hyderabad's Gachibowli area rammed a car, hit a divider, and sped away with a policeman clinging to the bonnet. He was arrested and charged with attempted murder after a viral video.
HC Orders Exhumation of Muslim Man Buried in Hindu Ground
Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court orders exhumation of a Muslim man mistakenly buried in a Hindu cremation ground, citing constitutional right to dignity after death and freedom of religion.
Expressway Crash in Kannauj: 1 Dead, 5 Injured After Truck Hits Bus
A fatal collision between a DCM truck and a sleeper bus on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway in Kannauj resulted in one death and five injuries. The truck's helper was trapped and later declared dead at a medical college.
Teen Couple Found Dead in Etawah, Police Suspect Suicide
The bodies of a 17-year-old boy and girl were discovered hanging from a tree in Gopiyapur village, Etawah. Police indicate it appears to be a suicide case linked to their relationship.
GRP Files Case in Mohali Property Dealer's Suicide
The Govt Railway Police in Mohali has registered a case against a business partner for abetment to suicide after a property dealer died by jumping in front of a train. The family alleges financial losses and disputes led to the extreme step.
Canadian PM Mark Carney Arrives in New Delhi for Talks
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has arrived in New Delhi for high-level discussions with Indian PM Narendra Modi, focusing on energy, AI, and innovation partnerships. The visit aims to strengthen bilateral ties between the two ambitious nations.
Chandigarh Airport Halts International Flights Over Middle East Conflict
Chandigarh International Airport has suspended all international flights, including routes to Dubai and Abu Dhabi, due to escalating tensions and security risks in the Middle East, impacting passengers and operations.
Mamata Banerjee Protests Voter Deletion in Bengal
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee will hold a dharna against alleged forced voter deletions following electoral roll revision. TMC's Abhishek Banerjee cites data discrepancies and threats to judicial officers.
Yogi Adityanath Reviews Varanasi Projects, Stresses Quality
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inspected key development projects in Varanasi, including smart roads under the CM Grid scheme and a new medical college, urging officials to ensure timely and high-quality completion.
Kanpur Caps Property Mutation Fee at Rs 6,500 from March 2026
Kanpur Municipal Corporation has approved a fixed mutation fee of Rs 6,500, replacing the 1% charge based on circle rates. The decision follows a 63-day process and will benefit property owners from March 1, 2026.
Bhopal: Social Media Friendship Leads to POCSO Case
A 16-year-old girl in Bhopal was allegedly sexually assaulted by a 17-year-old boy she met on social media. The accused has been sent to a reform house as police investigate under the POCSO Act.
Gujarat Family Robbed, Assaulted on Indore-Ahmedabad Highway
A Gujarat-based family was robbed of three gold chains and assaulted by a group of five individuals on the Indore-Ahmedabad highway near Badnawar. Police have identified and booked the main accused, who remains at large.
Truck Drags Car 1.5 km in Gwalior; All Passengers Safe
A speeding truck rammed into a car and dragged it for nearly one-and-a-half kilometres on the Dabra-Gwalior highway. Miraculously, all three occupants escaped without injuries as police investigate the shocking incident.
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