Delhi Woman Convicted for Dog Attack on Ex-Employee Over Salary
A Delhi court convicted Rajani Singh for attempted culpable homicide after she provoked her pet dog to attack ex-employee Sapna over unpaid salary, causing severe facial injuries.
Category : Politics
Budget Session 2026 Live: Murmu Address, Economic Survey
President Droupadi Murmu addresses Parliament's joint sitting as the 2026 Budget Session begins. Key highlights include the Economic Survey on Jan 29 and Union Budget on Feb 1, with 30 sittings over 65 days.
Budget Session 2026 Begins with President's Address
President Droupadi Murmu addressed the joint sitting of Parliament, marking the start of the Budget Session 2026. The session will focus on key legislative bills and economic policies.
Kanpur MP Visits Adani Defence Facility, Praises Manufacturing
Kanpur MP Ramesh Awasthi inspected Adani Defence and Aerospace's ammunition facility, highlighting its role in India's defence self-reliance and advanced AI technologies.
Sanjay Biswal Named New Lucknow Zoo Director
Sanjay Biswal, a 2012 batch IFS officer, has been appointed as the new director of Lucknow Zoo, replacing Aditi Sharma. He brings extensive experience in wildlife conservation and plans to enhance zoo infrastructure.
Bhopal Jal Sunwai: 42 Water Samples Tested, All Meet Standards
Bhopal's weekly Jal Sunwai under the clean water campaign recorded its highest participation with 42 water samples from 85 wards. All samples met quality standards, building public trust through direct engagement.
Nashik: Teen Girls Drown After Being Pushed into Well
In a shocking incident in Bhusawal taluka, two 15-year-old girls drowned after being allegedly pushed into a well by two 17-year-old boys. The Jalgaon police have detained the juveniles.
Gas Cylinder Blast in Malegaon Injures Five Near R-Day Function
A gas cylinder explosion near a Republic Day function in Malegaon injured five people, including a minor. Three balloon sellers arrested for using a locally made explosive substance without permission.
Kanpur Police Busts Interstate Codeine Syrup Racket
Kanpur Nagar Police dismantled an interstate network trafficking codeine-based cough syrup, arresting Vinod Agarwal from Haryana. Investigation reveals massive discrepancies in billing and fake firms involved.
HC: No Charge Framing Delays Without Stay Orders
The Allahabad High Court has ordered trial courts in Uttar Pradesh not to postpone framing charges in criminal cases merely because an accused files a revision petition or appeal, unless a stay order is issued by a higher court.
Ludhiana Man Seeks Answers After Wife Killed by Kite String
In Ludhiana, a man mourns his wife's death caused by banned Chinese manjha, questioning accountability as authorities fail to curb its sale despite fatalities.
Budget 2025 Tax Cuts Popular, But More Relief Demanded
A Mint readers' poll reveals broad approval of last year's tax changes, but strong demand persists for further relief, exemptions, and populist measures ahead of Budget 2026.
Kolhapur Mayoral Election on Feb 6 with Mahayuti Formula
The mayoral election for Kolhapur Municipal Corporation is scheduled for February 6, with Mahayuti parties planning a 15-month rotation formula for key posts. Congress and BJP have elected their group leaders.
Rohini Acharya: RJD Collapsing Under Tejashwi Yadav
Rohini Acharya, daughter of Lalu Prasad Yadav, launches a fresh verbal assault on Tejashwi Yadav, claiming the Rashtriya Janata Dal is teetering on the edge of collapse under his current leadership.
Shinde Vows Rs 2,100 for Ladki Bahin Scheme in Satara
Deputy CM Eknath Shinde launched Shiv Sena's zilla parishad campaign in Satara, pledging to increase Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana from Rs 1,500 to Rs 2,100 monthly. He credited the scheme for Mahayuti's electoral success.
Man Arrested in Varanasi for Murder Over Cow Meat Deception
Varanasi police arrested Virendra Yadav for allegedly murdering his friend Aftab Alam, claiming humiliation after being tricked into eating cow meat. The body was found in a field with suspicious financial transactions.
Danve Denies Joining Shinde Camp, Slams Samant's Rumors
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Ambadas Danve firmly denies speculation of switching to Eknath Shinde's faction, accusing minister Uday Samant of spreading false rumors. Sanjay Raut joins the political spat, claiming Samant might soon defect to BJP.
Police Rescue Woman, Shoot Kidnapper in Leg in Kannauj
Kanpur police rescued a speech-and-hearing-impaired woman after an exchange of fire with her kidnapper in Kannauj's Thathiya area. The kidnapper was shot in the leg and arrested.
Chandigarh: Gold, Cash Stolen from Elderly Man's House
In Chandigarh's Sector 41, an 80-year-old man reported theft of gold jewellery, diamonds, cash, and US dollars from his home locker. Police are investigating with suspicion on domestic helpers.
Gold Theft at Defence Establishment in Pune's Khadki
Unknown thieves broke into an Air Force official's house at a defence establishment in Khadki, Pune, stealing gold jewellery worth Rs 4.40 lakh on Sunday evening. Police have registered a case under BNS sections.
Gurgaon Water Pipeline Leak Disrupts Supply to Sectors
A major water pipeline leak near Sector 88 in Gurgaon has disrupted supply to residential societies along Dwarka Expressway. GMDA officials cite temperature-related shrinkage as the cause, with repairs delayed by rainfall.
Budget 2026 Session Begins: Parliament Convenes for Sunday Speech
Parliament's Budget session commences today ahead of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Union Budget 2026 speech on February 1. The session unfolds amid global economic challenges and high expectations for economic reforms.
UP Bar Council Elections: Kanpur Day 1 Voting
The first day of Uttar Pradesh Bar Council elections in Kanpur witnessed 3,948 advocates casting votes out of 11,908 registered voters. Voting will conclude on Wednesday with 25 members to be elected from 333 candidates.
Prayagraj's Grand Republic Day Celebrations and Awards
Prayagraj marked the 77th Republic Day with flag-hoisting ceremonies, cultural programs, and awards. Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya honored officers, while various institutions held events.
Kataria Urges Youth to Lead Anti-Drug Campaign in Punjab
Punjab Minister Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer calls on youth to spearhead the fight against drugs, emphasizing their crucial role in creating a drug-free society.
SAD Seeks Details of Chardi Kala Funds
The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) has called for full transparency regarding the Chardi Kala funds, demanding detailed accounts and usage reports from the authorities.
MLA Arjun Chautala Urges Youth for Political Change, Criticises BJP
Haryana MLA Arjun Chautala has urged the youth to drive political change in the state, while strongly criticising the BJP-led government for its policies and governance failures.
Rs 327 Crore Projects Approved for Delhi JJ Clusters
The Delhi government has sanctioned development projects worth Rs 327 crore for JJ clusters, focusing on infrastructure upgrades and basic amenities to improve living conditions for residents.
Two Minors Detained for Rape of Girl in Delhi
Two minors have been detained by Delhi police for allegedly raping a girl in the city. The incident has sparked outrage and raised concerns about juvenile crime and safety.
India-US-Venezuela Talks on $600M ONGC Stuck Dividends
India initiates government-level negotiations with the US and Venezuela to recover $600 million in dividends stuck in ONGC Videsh's Venezuelan projects, potentially lowering oil import costs.
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