Tamil Nadu Influencers Mix Politics with Lifestyle Content
Chennai-based nano influencers are subtly weaving political messages into their lifestyle content, creating a new digital campaign strategy for Tamil Nadu's 2026 assembly elections.
Category : Politics
Arunachal CM Emphasizes Tech Policing, Border Security
Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu advocates for technology-driven policing, enhanced border management, and conviction-oriented justice at state police conference.
Belagavi MLA Slams State Govt Over CITIIS 2.0 Funding Delay
Belagavi South MLA Abhay Patil criticizes Karnataka government for not contributing its 40% share to Rs 135 crore CITIIS 2.0 waste management project, causing potential reduction to Rs 75 crore and risking scheme loss by March 31 deadline.
Ex-Mayor's Nephew Held for Drunk Driving in Ahmedabad
A 39-year-old man, Vishal Gurjar, was detained by Ahmedabad traffic police for alleged drunk driving after a minor collision near Rambaug crossroads. He is the nephew of former Congress MLA and ex-mayor Himmatsinh Patel.
Mangaluru Unions Demand Rs 25 Lakh for Worker Killed by Pole
CITU and DYFI demand Rs 25 lakh compensation for Murugan, a Tamil Nadu worker killed by a rusted streetlight pole at Mangaluru's old port, citing negligence and poor facilities.
Eluru Police Displays Offender Photos on Banners to Deter Theft
Eluru police have installed large flex banners with photos, names, and details of repeat offenders at key junctions and villages to curb rising theft cases, including copper wire thefts from transformers, aiming to enhance public awareness and vigilance.
Bapatla Police Arrest Chain Snatchers, Recover Rs 24 Lakh Gold
Bapatla district police arrested two inter-district chain snatchers targeting women and recovered stolen gold worth Rs 24 lakh. The accused were involved in multiple cases across four towns.
PMAY-G 2026: Key Documents and Digital Verification Rules
The Centre clarifies mandatory document requirements for PMAY-G 2026, including Aadhaar authentication, bank seeding, and property declarations to ensure transparency and prevent delays in rural housing approvals.
Mizoram Minister: Myanmar Refugees Involved in Illegal Trade
Mizoram Home Minister K Sapdanga informed the assembly that refugees from Myanmar sheltering in the state are engaging in trading activities, which is legally prohibited. Authorities have made arrests and registered cases against those involved.
Mizoram Advises Diaspora as Middle East Airspace Closes
The Mizo Diaspora Cell urges Mizos in West Asia to stay calm and safeguard documents after airspace closures disrupt flights. Key countries suspend air links, stranding travelers.
No Stadium in T Narsipur if It Harms Mysuru Silk: Minister
Karnataka Minister H C Mahadevappa has firmly stated that a proposed stadium in T Narsipur will not proceed if it poses any risk to the historic KSIC Mysuru Silk factory, emphasizing there is 'no question' of shutting down the iconic facility.
Nilgiris Tops TN in Farmer ID Registration, Coimbatore Fifth
Nilgiris district achieves 100% registration under the unique farmer ID scheme in Tamil Nadu, while Coimbatore ranks fifth with 86.3%. Officials warn farmers without IDs may lose subsidy benefits.
Madikeri: Elephant Attack Death Sparks Protest, Highway Blockade
A 19-year-old girl's death by a wild elephant in Bettathur village led to public outrage and a road blockade on the Madikeri-Mangaluru highway. Villagers accused forest officials of negligence, demanding immediate action.
Vizag Traffic Unresolved Despite New Highway, Heavy Vehicles Defy Orders
Traffic snarls continue in Visakhapatnam as heavy vehicles ignore diversion onto the new Anandapuram-Anakapalle NH-16 stretch, causing congestion and safety concerns during peak hours.
Congress-JD(S) Prestige Clash Over Chariot Fabric
A dispute over adorning a festival chariot with new fabric has escalated into a major prestige issue between Congress and JD(S) in Hassan, Karnataka, causing chaos during the event.
ESPN Extends Jeff Passan, Launches MLB Podcast
ESPN announces a multi-year contract extension with senior MLB insider Jeff Passan and a new baseball podcast in partnership with Omaha Productions, signaling a strategic shift in its baseball coverage.
Andhra Pradesh to Clear 46,113 Pending Farm Power Connections
Andhra Pradesh's power distribution companies will clear all pending agricultural electricity connection applications by month-end, with operations starting within two months, benefiting thousands of farmers.
Kerala Excise Arrests 3 Youths with Drugs in Election Drive
An excise team in Thiruvananthapuram arrested three youths after recovering ganja and methamphetamine during a vehicle inspection as part of an election special drive at Uzhamalakkal, Aryanad.
Gadag Police Crack Murder Case, Four Arrested in Love Triangle
Laxmeshwar police solved the murder of Faruk Shaikh Sanadi, 25, found dead in a field, by arresting four including Davalsab Makanadar, who allegedly killed him over an affair with Sanadi's fiancée.
Karnataka HC Quashes Notice, Clarifies Municipal Authority
The Karnataka High Court ruled that the state government, not the commissioner, has authority to decide on municipal membership cessation, quashing a showcause notice against two Belagavi City Corporation members.
Mangaluru Airport Cancels 10 Int'l Flights Over Airspace Closure
Mangaluru International Airport has cancelled 10 international flights due to a sudden airspace closure, affecting travel plans and causing disruptions for passengers.
Mizoram CM Disburses Rs 1 Crore to Each District for Development
Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma disbursed Rs 1 crore to each district under the District Catalytic Intervention Plan Fund in Aizawl, empowering local planning committees for the first time.
Mizoram Police Seize Rs 15.61 Crore Drugs in Major Bust
Mizoram Police have seized 19.518 kg of methamphetamine and crystal meth worth over Rs 15.61 crore in multiple raids across the state over the past week, with several arrests made.
Trump: Iran Ops May Last 5+ Weeks, 'Last Best Chance' Against Threat
US President Donald Trump stated military operations against Iran are projected for four to five weeks but could go longer, aiming to eliminate missile capabilities and prevent nuclear weapons.
NMC to Spend Rs 135 Crore on Road Repairs After Utility Works
The Nashik Municipal Corporation will spend Rs 135 crore this financial year to repair roads dug up by MNGL and other agencies, addressing resident complaints of uneven surfaces and traffic hazards.
Mysuru Minister Orders Road-Widening to Tackle Traffic
Mysuru district in-charge minister HC Mahadevappa has directed officials to expedite road-widening projects to address increasing traffic congestion, with specific stretches identified for development.
Jalna MP Among 33 Stranded in Gulf After Flight Suspension
Congress MP Dr Kalyan Kale and 32 others from Marathwada are stranded in Gulf countries after flight services were suspended due to US-Israel-Iran conflict. All are reported safe.
Bihar SVU Arrests Engineer for Bribery; Israel-Iran Conflict Escalates
In Bihar, an assistant engineer was arrested for accepting a Rs5 lakh bribe and a smartwatch. Meanwhile, Israel attacked Iran, and Iran claimed a US F-15 was downed in Kuwait, with explosions reported in Gulf nations.
MLA Blames Kumaraswamy for Prajwal Revanna's Legal Woes
Maddur MLA KM Uday alleges Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy is behind former MP Prajwal Revanna's imprisonment, citing political rivalry and electoral setbacks as motives.
Indian Student in Iran Amid Conflict Describes City Under Siege
An Indian MBBS student from Kashmir stranded in Iran details explosions, internet blackouts, and evacuation delays as Israel attacks escalate tensions in the region.
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