Dehradun's Rajpur Road, a key arterial route, suffers from near-permanent traffic congestion due to rapid commercialization, vehicle surge, and poor inter-agency coordination, spilling chaos onto Mussoorie Road.
AIMIM's UP chief Shaukat Ali urges Muslims to have more children with 'Hum do, hamare do darjan' slogan, drawing sharp criticism from rivals and sparking social media debate.
Patna's UDHD orders FIR against Saharsa mayor Bain Priya, her secretary Rajiv Kumar, and his wife for alleged Rs 50 lakh monthly fund diversion in street-lighting contracts, following a committee report.
Bihar's cabinet minister Ashok Choudhary announced the government is considering involving celebrities who have overcome drug addiction to raise awareness. This comes amid legislative concerns about rising substance abuse among children aged 8-14.
A Bailey bridge over Singla river in Assam's Sribhumi district collapsed, injuring four pedestrians and damaging five vehicles. The incident disrupted connectivity during crucial HSLC and HS examinations.
Assam's final electoral roll shows 4.6% of voters aged 18-19 and 0.8% aged 85+, with over 2.49 crore total voters after deletions. CEO Anurag Goel highlights transparent revision processes.
Ranchi's anti-encroachment drive has turned displaced roadside vendors into a decisive voter bloc, forcing municipal election candidates to address rehabilitation demands during door-to-door campaigning ahead of the February 23 polls.
Bihar Assembly Speaker Prem Kumar announced he will personally hold a review meeting to address issues in the CM rural drinking water scheme, following concerns raised by MLAs about broken pipes and non-payment of bills.
The sit-in protest at Mirabag village against the proposed 50 MLD bandhara project continues for a second day, with villagers demanding its cancellation and political leaders offering support. Officials have been directed to hold a public presentation.
The Election Commission of India's full commission will visit Assam on February 17-18 to review poll preparations. Dates for the upcoming elections are expected to be announced after this visit, potentially by late February or early March.
Tension escalated in Ranchi's Jay Prakash Nagar as residents protested the demolition of 11 houses on tribal land, following a Jharkhand High Court order. Locals claim decades-long residence and allege deception by the landowner.
Kanhaiya Yadav, a fruit merchant, was fatally shot by bike-borne assailants in Jamshedpur. Police are investigating with CCTV footage, while the BJP demands arrests within 24 hours.
Bihar's social welfare minister announced plans to open schools for disabled children in each division, alongside increased pensions for AIDS and leprosy patients, and financial aid for competitive exams.
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) has taken a neutral stance in the February 23 Dumka municipal council election, not backing any candidate for chairperson, mirroring its 2018 approach. The party holds the Lok Sabha and assembly seats in this traditional stron
The Goa state cabinet has approved the comprehensive Goa State Cooperative Policy, 2026, focusing on governance, digitization, sustainability, and financial robustness to revitalize the cooperative sector crucial to the state's socioeconomic development.
Following the tragic death of an HSC student who fell from a packed train, BJP corporator Dipesh Mhatre pushes for new bus services between Dombivli and Thane to ease rail congestion.
Congress assigns Bhupen Borah to expedite opposition alliance and seat-sharing negotiations in Assam, aiming to unify anti-BJP votes ahead of assembly polls.
Megha Kumari, Ankita Tigga, and Shaheen Bhardwaj, all in their early 20s, are contesting the Hazaribag Municipal Corporation election, highlighting youth engagement in local politics with a focus on civic issues.
Business operations at Ranchi's Atal Smriti Vendor Market halted as 478 shopkeepers protested against RMC's reshuffling order. Vendors oppose reallocation, citing disruption to seven-year businesses and lack of transparent lottery process for vacant shops
Goa's Captain of Ports grants interim permission to Delta Corp to relocate Deltin Royale casino vessel near Patto bridge. The move precedes induction of a larger 1,000-capacity vessel, sparking protests from activists.
Jai Kishore Singh, president of Jamshedpur Local Trailer Owners Association, was brutally assaulted by 20 unidentified armed individuals during a demonstration. Police investigation underway.
Former deputy CM Sudesh Mahto questions the state government's decision to hold urban local body elections without party symbols and using ballot papers instead of EVMs.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma welcomes Supreme Court order allowing evictions in reserve forest areas with committee oversight, calling it a landmark judgment for anti-encroachment operations.
Surinder Singh has officially taken charge as the Additional Deputy Commissioner for Rural Development in Tarn Taran district, marking a significant administrative appointment in Punjab's local governance.
Street vendors in Tarn Taran, Punjab, staged a protest against the municipal corporation's anti-encroachment campaign, claiming it threatens their livelihoods and lacks proper rehabilitation plans.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces the Kumar Bhaskar Verma bridge in Guwahati will be inaugurated by PM Modi on Feb 14, open for pedestrians initially, with vehicular traffic starting in March.
In a surprising development, Mysuru district's initiative to award Gram Panchayats for being child marriage-free has received no applications, highlighting implementation challenges.
Shivamogga MP BY Raghavendra announced a 20-km NH-169A upgrade through Agumbe Ghat with a tunnel bypass study, approved by PM Modi and Nitin Gadkari. Environmentalists warn it threatens king cobra habitat and local ecology.
A nationwide strike threatens to disrupt midday meal services in Karnataka, with authorities planning to involve School Development and Management Committees to mitigate the impact.
Bihar Legislative Assembly Speaker Prem Kumar and BJP leaders paid tribute to Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya on his death anniversary, Samarpan Diwas, in Patna. They highlighted his Antyodaya vision and Ekatm Manavvad philosophy as guiding principles for gove