A fast-track special court in Kattappana acquitted a man in a POCSO case filed by his wife, finding birth records proved she was an adult at the time of the alleged incident. The defense claims the case was retaliatory.
A tragic accident in Himachal Pradesh's Kangra district left three people dead and two injured after their vehicle skidded off the road and fell into a deep gorge. The incident occurred on the Baijnath-Palampur road, with rescue operations underway.
The Kuddu toll barrier in Shimla is set for an e-auction on February 28, requiring the commissioner's approval. This move aims to modernize toll collection and boost revenue.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticizes the Congress party, alleging it has transformed into a Muslim League and Maoist Congress, targeting its ideology and governance approach.
An Air India flight bound for Tel Aviv was forced to return mid-air, with several other flights diverted or cancelled, as escalating tensions in West Asia disrupt air travel operations.
A head constable in Haryana Police has been dismissed from service for gross indiscipline and violating the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, following a departmental inquiry.
A 45-year-old volunteer, Tejendra, died after being struck by an unidentified vehicle on Chandu Badli Road in Budhera village. Police have registered a case under sections 106 and 281 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita.
Howrah police recovered the pistol used to kill promoter Shafiq Khan from a water tank in Bowbazar. Four arrests made, suspects Harun Khan and Rafakat Hossain still at large, possibly fled by SUV.
United Interfaith Foundation's Kolkata event examined electoral integrity concerns during Bengal's SIR process, with speakers warning against exclusionary practices ahead of Assembly elections.
The newly constructed Bailey bridge connecting Salt Lake's AA Block and VIP Road at Dakshindari is now operational for two-way traffic from 7 am to 10 pm, following successful trial runs.
A school scuffle in Jalandhar turned violent when a student's brother allegedly attacked a rival with a blade outside the police station gate. Police have arrested the 21-year-old attacker.
Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy announced the proposal to rename NWKRTC after Kittur Rani Channamma while dedicating 250 new buses to Belagavi division. The government is progressing with the purchase of 2,000 new buses as per budget announcements.
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi is developing a proposal to convert the 162-year-old Town Hall in Chandni Chowk into a public cultural destination, showcasing Delhi's heritage through restoration and adaptive reuse.
India expresses deep concern over escalating tensions in Iran and the Gulf region, urging restraint and dialogue. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar contacts counterparts to ensure safety of Indian diaspora and regional stability.
Israel launched missile strikes on Iran, hitting US Navy headquarters in Bahrain. Explosions reported in Abu Dhabi and Doha. Iran retaliates against US bases in Middle East operation 'Truthful Promise 4'.
Jharkhand civic polls see JMM-backed candidates wrest BJP strongholds in Giridih and Deoghar, but BJP retains Ranchi mayor post. Results highlight urban voter dynamics and political shifts.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court will hear a petition on March 5, 2026, regarding the delayed elections for senior deputy mayor and deputy mayor in Gurugram's Municipal Corporation, nearly a year after the House was elected.
Rahul Gandhi cautioned senior Punjab Congress leaders that factionalism could lead to their sidelining, emphasizing teamwork and respect for party workers during a Barnala address.
A family court in Ahmedabad dismissed a 64-year-old woman's maintenance plea against her 67-year-old husband, noting her sons abroad provide Rs 10,000 monthly and housing, and her wish for his death was contradictory.
A 38-year-old truck driver from Uttar Pradesh died after being trapped in his vehicle following a collision with a speeding dumper near Bilaspur Chowk in Gurgaon. Police have registered a case against the unidentified dumper driver who fled the scene.
Punjab Vigilance Bureau apprehended a sub-inspector red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs 50,000 in Sangrur. The arrest is part of an ongoing anti-corruption drive in the state.
The Himachal Pradesh High Court has issued an interim order restraining the state government from collecting electricity duty beyond 16.5% from medium and large industrial consumers, providing relief amid legal challenges over steep hikes.
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant addressed Gujarat National Law University graduates, emphasizing the timeless relevance of 'satyam vada, dharmam chara' from the Taittiriya Upanishad for the legal profession.
Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin asserts that genuine spiritual leaders and believers endorse the Dravidian model government for its commitment to equality and social transformation, while urging people to identify and reject divisive forces.
A 21-year-old factory staffer from Bihar died after being hit by a truck while crossing a road in IMT Manesar, Gurgaon. The driver was arrested on the spot, and a case has been registered under rash driving and negligence charges.
Delhi Police has arrested Munchun Kewat, a vegetable vendor, for allegedly murdering his wife and three daughters in Samaypur Badli. The accused claims financial pressure from an unpaid loan led to the crime.
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held crucial phone discussions with the leaders of Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, as confirmed by official statements from his office, highlighting diplomatic efforts to address escalating regional tensions.
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy announces a 99-day Praja Palana-Pragati Pranalika programme to digitize welfare schemes and enhance public service delivery from March 6 to June 19.
A Delhi court has stayed the bail granted to Indian Youth Congress president Uday Bhanu Chib in the 'shirtless' protest case at AI Summit 2026, citing a strong prima facie case against him.
Airspace closures across West Asia due to Iran-Israel conflict disrupt 8-10 Middle East-bound flights from Ahmedabad's SVPI Airport, causing delays and cancellations.