Seer Slams UP Govt Over Magh Mela Incident
Swami Avimukteshwaranand criticizes Uttar Pradesh government for inaction after alleged mistreatment at Magh Mela, questions justice under current administration.
Category : Politics
ICE Drawback Plan in Minnesota Announced With Conditions
Trump's border czar Tom Homan outlines potential reduction of federal immigration presence in Minnesota, contingent on local cooperation and emphasizing zero tolerance for violence.
Kolkata to Get New 40 MGD Water Treatment Plant at Garden Reach
Kolkata Municipal Corporation plans a new water treatment plant at Garden Reach to provide safe drinking water to high-rises in south Kolkata, benefiting 10 lakh residents currently dependent on groundwater.
Ex-SP MLA, 60 Booked in Chandauli DJ Dispute
Chandauli police register case against ex-SP MLA Manoj Singh and 60 others after dispute over DJ music during Saraswati idol immersion on Jan 26 night in Saiydraja.
Goa Maritime Board to Boost Coastal Economy & Water Transport
Goa announces plans to establish a maritime board to better utilize its 105km coastline and inland waterways, aiming to boost tourism, trade, and reduce logistics costs.
Ludhiana Waste Project Stalls Despite Rs 53 Crore Investment
Ludhiana's civic body struggles with mounting waste as a Rs 53 crore processing project remains inactive for over a year, despite agreements with private firms to handle 700-1,000 MT daily.
Goa Minister Announces More Powers for Zilla Panchayat Members
Panchayat Minister Mauvin Godinho stated that the Goa government will grant more powers to Zilla Panchayat members to implement projects and utilize funds effectively, addressing new members at a Gipard training program.
Sukhbir Badal Meets Majithia in Jail, Says Akalis Unafraid
Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal visited party leader Bikram Singh Majithia in Patiala jail, asserting that Akalis are not intimidated by imprisonment and will continue their political struggle.
Mob Attacks Goa Police Team in MP During Suspect Transport
A Goa police team investigating high-value thefts was attacked by a mob in Madhya Pradesh's Alirajpur district while returning with a detained suspect. The attackers pelted stones, injuring one officer, but local police reinforcements secured the suspect.
Chimbel Protesters Continue Maha Andolan Despite Project Shift
Villagers in Chimbel, Goa, welcome the government's decision to relocate the Unity Mall project but vow to continue their protest until an official notification is issued, demanding transparency and ecological restoration.
Goa House-Listing Census 2027: Dates, Self-Enumeration Details
Goa government has notified the house-listing and housing census for Census of India 2027, with a 30-day period from April 16 to May 15. Self-enumeration option available from April 1 to April 15, with 33 data points to be collected.
Goa Moves to Fill Vacant DySP Posts After Recruitment Scrap
The Goa government has started the process to fill approximately 30 vacant direct deputy superintendent of police posts, following the cancellation of the 2024 recruitment drive by the GPSC and a Bombay High Court petition.
Fadnavis May Present Maharashtra Budget After Pawar's Death
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis is expected to present the state budget for 2026-27 following the tragic death of Finance Minister Ajit Pawar. The budget session begins February 23 amid rising state debt and welfare commitments.
Russia Invites Zelensky to Moscow for Ukraine Peace Talks
Kremlin invites Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to Moscow for peace talks as US-mediated negotiations gain momentum. Diplomatic efforts continue amid ongoing fighting and territorial disputes.
Ilhan Omar Attacked, Suspect Arrested; Political Journey Explored
Congresswoman Ilhan Omar was sprayed with an unknown substance at a public event but remained unharmed. The suspect, Anthony J. Kazmierczak, 55, was arrested. Omar, a progressive figure, has faced criticism and scrutiny, including from former President Tr
UP Forest Officer Suspended in Bijnor Highway Dispute
Uttar Pradesh government suspends sub-divisional forest officer Gyan Singh for procedural lapses in Meerut-Pauri highway construction dispute between forest department and NHAI.
Jitendra Singh to Inaugurate NIO Shore Lab in Vizag Friday
Union Minister Jitendra Singh will inaugurate the National Institute of Oceanography's new shore-based laboratory in Visakhapatnam's Rushikonda area on Friday, marking a significant milestone for ocean research on India's east coast.
Karnataka HC: No Right for Foreigners to Demand Visa
The Karnataka High Court ruled that foreign nationals cannot insist on visa grant or renewal, and the state need not provide reasons for denial, dismissing an appeal by two Nigerian students.
Kolkata Mayor Rules Out Separate Cycle Lanes on City Roads
Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim dismisses proposal for separate cycle lanes, stating insufficient road space. Plan deemed feasible only in planned townships like New Town with wider infrastructure.
Church Clarifies Pension Scheme, Criticizes Misreporting
The Syro Malabar Church clarifies that a Kerala cabinet decision removes obstacles for eligible unmarried women above 50 to receive pensions, not exclusively for nuns, amid criticism of misleading reports.
Bengaluru Toilet Audit: 95% Unusable for Disabled Persons
A comprehensive audit of Bengaluru's public toilets reveals shocking gaps between official claims and ground reality, with 95% facilities unusable for persons with disabilities and severe safety issues for women and transgender users.
Leh IAF Station Upgraded to Boost Ladakh Tourism & Economy
Lieutenant Governor Kavinder Gupta inaugurated upgraded civil aviation infrastructure at Leh IAF station to enhance tourism, economic activity, and disaster response capabilities in Ladakh.
Economic Survey Hails Odisha's Skilling & Climate Models
Economic Survey highlights Odisha's replicable skilling initiatives, institutional climate adaptation through water governance, and innovative alumni engagement in higher education as exemplary models.
Pilibhit: Life Sentence for Brothers in Farmer Murder Case
A Pilibhit court has sentenced two brothers to life imprisonment for murdering a 58-year-old farmer in 2014. The case originated from a minor school dispute between children and escalated into fatal violence.
Haridwar Land Dispute: BJP Worker Among 7 Booked for Firing
A case has been registered against a youth BJP worker and six others, including Matri Sadan seer Brahmachari Sudhanand, over a firing incident during a land encroachment dispute in Kankhal, Haridwar.
Uttarakhand HC Bars Eviction of Van Gujjars Until Forest Rights Claims Settled
Uttarakhand High Court prohibits state from evicting Van Gujjar community from forest land until their Forest Rights Act claims are resolved, allowing continued farming activities during the process.
Baramati Mourns Ajit Pawar: Bhigwan Chowk Falls Silent
Baramati town in Pune witnessed a somber farewell for Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, with Bhigwan Chowk, the political epicenter, unusually quiet. Thousands gathered for state honours cremation, remembering his grassroots legacy.
Gujarat CM's Gir Safari: Lions Sighted, Forest Vehicles Launched
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel embarked on a jungle safari in Sasan-Gir, spotting lions at two locations. He later flagged off 183 specialized vehicles for forest staff during his Junagadh visit.
Mann Touts Punjab's Cashless Healthcare in Gujarat Outreach
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann highlights Punjab's Aam Aadmi clinics and cashless treatment scheme during Gujarat visit, criticizes BJP-Congress collusion as AAP expands western India presence.
HC Grants More Time to Odisha Govt in PIL on Employee Strike Rules
The Orissa High Court has extended the deadline for the state government to file its response to a PIL seeking strict enforcement of conduct rules prohibiting government employees from participating in strikes.
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