Sunabeda Municipality chairperson Rajendra Kumar Patra joined the BJP in Bhubaneswar, resigning from BJD. Multiple leaders and supporters from BJD and Congress also switched parties, strengthening BJP in Koraput district.
Farmers in Karnataka warn of an indefinite hunger strike if the government does not suspend the wildlife safari at Bandipur Tiger Reserve, citing threats to livestock and human safety from straying wild animals.
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has temporarily transferred his key portfolios to other Shiv Sena ministers to facilitate answering questions during the ongoing state budget session.
Former Deputy Mayor P M Mannan has joined AIADMK, with ex-Mayor G Thenmozhi expected to follow, as DMK declines to readmit M K Alagiri's supporters, reshaping Tamil Nadu politics ahead of key elections.
Chief Electoral Officer Archana Patnaik announced the final electoral roll for Tamil Nadu, with 74 lakh names deleted and 27.53 lakh added after a special intensive revision period ended on January 30, 2026.
Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit convened a meeting with Village Defence Committees in Jalandhar to discuss strategies for combating the drug menace in the state.
A tragic accident in Lucknow resulted in five fatalities and at least fourteen injuries after a double-decker bus overturned, prompting emergency response and investigations.
Two 19-year-old labourers died, and another was injured when a container truck hit their bike in Shabad, Hyderabad. Police have booked the driver under BNS section 106(1).
A private meeting between Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara and Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy sparks political rumors amid CM Siddaramaiah and Deputy DK Shivakumar's power struggle, with dalit CM demands adding complexity.
The Gujarat Police Recruitment Board has announced the provisional selection and waiting lists for 472 Unarmed Police Sub Inspector posts. Category-wise cut-off marks and objection procedures detailed.
Major updates from Gurgaon include a woman tortured, 450 shanties demolished, and an ex-armyman's suicide. Stay informed on civic, traffic, and administrative developments.
A civil society group in Kolkata demands West Bengal Assembly elections use pre-SIR 2026 electoral rolls, citing voter exclusion and hardship, with calls to scrap the exercise.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated that senior Congress leaders have a planned schedule to join the BJP, following Bhupen Borah's switch. He claimed no Hindu leaders would remain in Congress in Assam.
Chhattisgarh's Economic Survey forecasts 8.11% GSDP growth at constant prices and per capita income reaching Rs 1,79,244 in 2025-26, with strong sectoral performances in agriculture, industry, and services.
TTV Dhinakaran discloses that O. Panneerselvam resigned as Tamil Nadu CM due to internal AIADMK pressure, not Sasikala's influence, offering a detailed post-Jayalalithaa account.
V Somanna requests archaeological clearance for a ropeway at Madhugiri Hills and expedited funds under Swadesh Darshan for Siddara Betta and Devarayanadurga development.
Opposition leader V D Satheesan demands explanation for Sabarimala chief priest's arrest in gold heist case, citing high court's observation of 'no evidence' and alleging political motives.
Kerala government accelerates the decision-making process for issuing a rare nativity card to indigenous communities, addressing long-standing identity and welfare concerns.
Latest updates from Indore covering civic developments, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and key political news. Stay informed with the day's major stories.
In a significant development, first-time Congress MLAs in Karnataka have formally written to the party's top leadership, requesting cabinet berths in the state government, highlighting internal dynamics and aspirations.
Actor-politician Vijay pledges to tour all villages in Tamil Nadu upon assuming power, accusing the DMK government of imposing restrictions on his party's campaign activities.
Minorities welfare minister Mohammed Azharuddin promised AIMIM MLAs an impartial investigation into Banswada clashes, addressing arrests, compensation, and mosque concerns.
Former minister T Harish Rao demands immediate clearance of long-pending bills for contractors in Telangana's Mana Ooru-Mana Badi program, citing financial distress and tragic outcomes due to delays.
Minister Venkatesh publicly supports his 'dear friend' Mahadevappa for Karnataka Chief Minister, fueling the ongoing Dalit CM debate in state politics. The endorsement comes as political discussions intensify over leadership representation.
Patiala RTA officials are under scrutiny for illegally clubbing transport permits, violating tribunal orders. The case highlights systemic issues in permit management.
The body of a 16-year-old girl reported missing from Bengaluru has been discovered in a lake, with police launching a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding her death.
The official handover ceremony of newly constructed houses for survivors of the devastating Wayanad landslide has been postponed to March 1, 2026. Authorities cite pending finishing works on the houses and the approach road as the primary reasons for the
NCP leader Rohit Pawar states that only 20-30% of information about the Baramati crash has been disclosed, hinting at more revelations to come in Maharashtra politics.
NCP leader Ajit Pawar's shocking comments about a plane pilot being a suicide bomber have ignited a political firestorm in Maharashtra, raising concerns over inflammatory rhetoric.
Kerala's final voter list, published after special revision, includes 2.69 crore voters with 8.97 lakh removals. EC allows additions until nomination date, details district-wise data and appeal processes.