Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's planned Europe visit has been cancelled after the central government delayed granting political clearance, sparking tensions between state and federal authorities.
Farmers in Punjab have escalated their agitation by burning effigies of the government, protesting against unmet promises on agricultural policies and support.
A violent clash over a water channel in Punjab's Moga district resulted in two deaths and three injuries. Police have registered a case and are investigating the incident.
In Punjab, the son of an AAP MLA was defrauded in an Australia spouse visa scam, leading to charges against his daughter-in-law. The case highlights visa fraud risks and legal actions taken.
Punjab Police registers an FIR following a significant delay in reporting the theft of crucial records from a government seed farm, raising concerns over administrative lapses and potential data misuse.
A Mohali court granted bail to businessman Harpreet Singh Gulati in a corruption case linked to former minister Bikram Singh Majithia, citing completed investigation and lengthy trial timeline.
Navjot Kaur Sidhu's expulsion from Congress and sharp criticism of Rahul Gandhi intensify rumors that she and husband Navjot Singh Sidhu may rejoin BJP, amid their history of party switches.
Thailand's early general election sees a tight three-way race among progressive, populist, and patronage-based parties, with no clear majority expected amid economic and nationalist tensions.
Karnataka High Court confirms death penalty for three men convicted of gangrape and murder of an 8-year-old girl in Vamanjoor, calling the crime barbaric and shocking to society's conscience.
Iran issues its strongest warning yet, stating any U.S. attack would escalate into a region-wide conflict. Tensions rise as U.S. forces increase presence in the Middle East.
The performance of Turkish singer Selin Sümbültepe at the Udaipur World Music Festival was abruptly cancelled following NSUI protests over Turkey's alleged support for Pakistan during Operation Sindoor.
India's Defence Acquisition Council will consider a Rs 3.25 lakh crore proposal for 114 Rafale fighter jets, with 80% to be made in India. The deal could be finalized during French President Macron's upcoming visit for the Artificial Intelligence Summit.
Three women posing as customers allegedly stole gold earrings worth Rs 2.35 lakh from a Karvenagar jewellery store in Pune. The theft was discovered during a stock check.
Madhya Pradesh Revenue Minister Karan Singh Verma suspends tehsildars for alleged dishonesty while addressing controversy over viral video threatening Ladli-Behna scheme beneficiaries.
Prayagraj authorities are tackling rising road fatalities with a Rs 1.36 crore safety plan targeting 72 critical junctions, featuring night-time interventions like rumble strips and solar reflectors.
Police in Prayagraj have identified the body of Muskan Mishra, 24, found near a canal culvert. She was allegedly murdered in Pratapgarh over dowry disputes, with her father-in-law and brother-in-law arrested.
Central Railway GM Prateek Goswami announces priority for Pune Railway Station redevelopment and yard remodeling, shifting operations to Hadapsar and Khadki stations to begin work.
Prayagraj Municipal Corporation will introduce paid parking facilities on 11 major roads in Civil Lines to ease traffic congestion. The system, managed by private agencies, starts April 1 with fees set at Rs 15 for two-wheelers and Rs 30 for four-wheelers
A major fire destroyed four private buses parked in Nagpur's Ganeshpeth area early Saturday. Fire officials prevented further damage, saving four other buses. No injuries were reported, but losses are estimated in lakhs of rupees.
The disappearance of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, mother of TV host Savannah Guthrie, enters critical phase as authorities tow her vehicle and analyze blood evidence. Sheriff confirms no dementia case, emphasizes urgency due to medical needs.
The DMK government in Tamil Nadu is tactically slowing land procurement for the Hosur greenfield airport due to upcoming elections and protests, while continuing to pursue clearances and paperwork to keep the project alive.
Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra and lawyer Haresh Jagtiani file petition against Sahyog Portal and amended IT Rules, alleging unconstitutional censorship powers. Hearing set for March 16.
BJP MLA Devyani Rana's critique of J&K's 2026-27 budget, highlighting sharp reductions in disaster management and education, drew rare applause from ruling National Conference members in the Legislative Assembly.
Goa police have launched a strict drive against unauthorized photography and harassment on beaches, detaining tourists under new laws to protect privacy and safety, especially for women.
A 10-year-old girl was seriously injured by a speeding Scorpio SUV in Gurgaon's Adarsh Nagar. The driver fled but was arrested after police traced him via CCTV footage.
A special CBI court in Jaipur has sent former Behror MLA Baljit Yadav to judicial custody until February 10 in a money laundering case. The court is hearing arguments on the legality of his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate.
A 30-year-old constable in Kendrapada district was arrested after a 23-year-old woman accused him of sexually exploiting her for over a year by posing as a bachelor and promising marriage. The court rejected his bail, remanding him in judicial custody.
The Odisha Human Rights Commission has ordered Rs 10 lakh compensation for the family of a Subarnapur man murdered in January 2024, citing financial distress and marginalization.
Nagpur DCP Deepak Aggrawal emphasizes balancing privacy with AI-based surveillance in schools to ensure student safety, citing Supreme Court guidelines and non-intrusive technology.
NHAI, district administrations, and PWD in Rajasthan will begin evicting encroachments within 75 meters of highway medians next week, following a High Court directive to enhance road safety and compliance.