Namaz in Malegaon Office Sparks Political Row
A video showing residents offering namaz inside the Malegaon Municipal Corporation's electricity department has ignited a controversy, with BJP leaders demanding action.
Category : State Politics
Rajasthan Panchayat Voter List Finalized: 4.02 Crore Electors
State Election Commissioner Rajeshwar Singh announced the final voter list for Rajasthan's panchayati raj institutions, showing 4.02 crore voters—a net increase of 5.73 lakh from the draft list.
PMK Founder Sues Son Over 'Mango' Symbol in Tamil Nadu Elections
PMK founder Dr S Ramadoss has filed a civil suit against his son Dr Anbumani's faction to prevent use of party name, flag, and 'Mango' symbol in upcoming Tamil Nadu and Puducherry Assembly elections, following a Madras High Court dismissal.
AP High Court Orders Transfer of 50 Officials After Rebuking Chief Secretary
The Andhra Pradesh High Court enforced the transfer of 50 Group-1 officials, criticizing Chief Secretary K Vijayanand for delays. Officials must report to GAD immediately.
AP to Transform Beach Minerals into Titanium Industrial Hub
Andhra Pradesh plans to develop a globally competitive titanium and rare earth ecosystem from its beach sand minerals, targeting Rs 50,000 crore investments and 40,000 jobs over the next decade.
Gujarat: VGF for Helicopter Rides, Rannotsav Revenue, Police Rentals
Gujarat government reveals in assembly that a helicopter ride operator received Rs 1.03 crore in viability gap funding over two years, Rannotsav 2025 attracted 9.41 lakh visitors, and 13 Ahmedabad police stations operate in rented buildings.
Congress Walkout in Rajasthan Assembly Over Land Allotment
Congress staged a walkout during Zero Hour in Rajasthan Assembly after heated exchanges over delays in land allotment for hostels in Sirohi district. Revenue Minister Hemant Meena blamed the previous Congress government for improper allotments.
Maharashtra Farmers Seek PM Modi's Help on Leopard Attacks
Nearly 20,000 farmers from Ahilyanagar district have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, demanding urgent action to curb leopard attacks and amendments to wildlife laws.
Amritsar's Anand Park Gets Major Renovation by Improvement Trust
The Amritsar Improvement Trust has started a comprehensive renovation of Anand Park, aiming to enhance green spaces and recreational facilities for residents, with work including landscaping and infrastructure upgrades.
SAD Leader Holds Roadshow in Amritsar Constituency
Shiromani Akali Dal leader held a roadshow in Amritsar constituency, engaging with voters and discussing local issues as part of election preparations.
Majithia Demands Suspension of Batala Market Committee Chief
Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia has called for the immediate suspension of the Batala Market Committee chief, citing severe allegations of financial irregularities and mismanagement affecting local farmers and traders.
Dr. Karanvir Singh Takes Charge as New SDM in Tarn Taran
Dr. Karanvir Singh has officially taken charge as the new Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) in Tarn Taran, Punjab, marking a significant administrative appointment in the region.
Amritsar Teachers' Protest Leads to Health Insurance Duty
Following a protest by SIR teachers in Amritsar, the Chief Minister has assured the implementation of a health insurance scheme, addressing long-standing demands for better benefits.
Jalandhar DEO Office: 36 Staff in Unsafe Building
In Jalandhar, 36 employees of the District Education Office are working in a building declared unsafe, raising serious concerns about their safety and health risks.
Dharwad Job Aspirants Protest Police Clash, Seek Action
Government job aspirants in Dharwad, Karnataka, protest demanding action against protesters who clashed with police, highlighting tensions over employment issues.
Welfare Schemes Slow Karnataka Government Recruitment
Karnataka faces a recruitment slowdown as fiscal constraints from expanding welfare programs limit hiring across 45 departments, with 7.74 lakh sanctioned posts.
Vijayendra Slams Congress for Vacancy Failures in Karnataka
Karnataka BJP leader BY Vijayendra accuses the Congress government of failing to fill job vacancies as promised, citing protests across the state and comparing its inaction to 'Kumbhakarna-like sleep'.
JD(S) Open to NDA Alliance for Karnataka Local Polls
Janata Dal (Secular) leader H D Deve Gowda has expressed willingness to form an alliance with the NDA for upcoming local elections in Karnataka, while declining to comment on Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's criticism of the party as family-run.
Parameshwara Says He's Capable of Being Karnataka CM
Congress MLA K N Rajanna supports G Parameshwara's claim to the Chief Minister post, citing his eight-year tenure as state party president and calling it his 'old dues' from the party.
Congress MLCs Demand Five Cabinet Berths in Karnataka
Congress MLCs in Karnataka are demanding at least five Cabinet berths, with only one MLC currently in the 34-member state Cabinet after resignations created two vacancies.
Hyderabad Student Dies by Suicide After Alleged Love Failure
A 20-year-old BSc student in Hyderabad died by suicide in her rented flat, leaving a heartbreaking text for her mother. Police recovered a diary detailing three years of unrequited love.
Karnataka: 2.85 Lakh Govt Job Vacancies, 60% in Group-C
Karnataka reports 2,84,881 vacant government positions across groups A, B, C, and D, with 60% in group-C. Vacancies are expected to rise by 6,000 by March end, highlighting staffing challenges.
Khammam Collector: Demolition of 600 Houses on Bhoodan Land Legal
Khammam district collector Anudeep Durishetty stated that the demolition of 600 houses on Bhoodan land in Velugumatla village was entirely legal, following high court orders and investigations revealing forged documents. The land, valued at over Rs 250 cr
Chandigarh Anti-Encroachment Drive: 53 Challans in Manimajra
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation issues 53 challans in Manimajra anti-encroachment drive, targeting illegal parking and street vending to improve urban order and safety.
LDF Demands Muvattupuzha Chairperson's Resignation Over Qualifications
The Left Democratic Front intensifies calls for Muvattupuzha municipal chairperson Joice Mary Antony to resign, alleging false educational qualifications in election filings and court notice evasion.
Rajasthan Bus Strike Continues for Second Day
Private bus operators in Rajasthan continue their strike for the second day, protesting transport department actions. The department has requested police protection for state-run buses.
UP Minister Urges BJP Workers to Gear Up for 2027 Assembly Polls
State cabinet minister Swatantra Dev Singh directs BJP workers in Prayagraj to connect with voters and highlight government achievements ahead of the 2027 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections.
Thiruvananthapuram Water Shortage Hits Attukal Pongala Festival
Thiruvananthapuram grapples with severe drinking water shortage ahead of Attukal Pongala festival on March 3, triggered by summer heat, pipeline leaks, and treatment plant issues.
Kerala Political Clash Over Minister's Protest Injury
Kerala politics erupts as Congress leaders dismiss assault allegations against KSU protesters after Health Minister Veena George was injured during a black flag protest at Kannur railway station, sparking counter-protests and property damage.
Stalin: BJP-AIADMK Alliance Will Get 'Zero' Not Power in TN Polls
Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin criticizes BJP and AIADMK as a failing alliance, accuses BJP of election-time visits and communal unrest, and announces welfare schemes for fishermen.
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