EC Flags TMC's Abusive Language, Vandalism in Bengal
Election Commission reprimands TMC president Mamata Banerjee for abusive language by MLAs, vandalism of SIR offices, and Bengal administration's violations of EC directives during crucial meeting.
Category : Politics
Ahmedabad Girl Exploited by Relatives After Phone Addiction Move
A 15-year-old Class 10 student in Ahmedabad was sexually exploited by her maternal uncle and cousin after her mother sent her to their home to curb phone addiction, leading to police action and family counselling.
Delhi School Safety Pilot: CRRI Redesigns Hazardous Zones
Central Road Research Institute launches a pilot project in Delhi to create safe school zones through street redesign, addressing daily hazards children face during arrival and dispersal.
Punjab FM Cheema Criticizes Union Budget 2026
Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema accuses BJP-led Centre of ignoring state's interests in Union Budget 2026, citing no RDF release, restrictive SDRF norms, and reduced subsidies.
Kozhikode Bus Driver Saves Child in Viral Near-Miss
A private bus driver in Kozhikode's Kodiyathoor averted tragedy by swerving and braking as a 3-year-old girl ran into the road. The CCTV footage has gone viral, highlighting road safety concerns.
UP Boy Swaps Gold Worth Rs 85 Lakh for Free Momos
A 12-year-old schoolboy in Deoria, Uttar Pradesh, allegedly traded family jewellery worth Rs 85 lakh for a promise of unlimited free momos from roadside vendors, leading to a police investigation.
Punjab Govt to Review SC Bail to Majithia, May File Petition
Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema stated the AAP government will legally examine the Supreme Court's bail order for SAD leader Bikram Singh Majithia in a disproportionate assets case, potentially filing a review petition.
MCD's Jangpura Pet Park Stuck in Limbo for 2 Years
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi's ambitious pet park project at Jangpura remains stalled for nearly two years as the civic body fails to finalize an operating agency, leaving developed infrastructure unused.
Nagpur: BJP to Have Women-Led NMC Leadership
BJP demonstrates majority in Nagpur Municipal Corporation, nominating women for mayor, deputy mayor, and likely standing committee chairperson positions for the first time in NMC history.
Rajasthan HC Criticises Govt Over Unsafe School Buildings
Rajasthan High Court sharply criticised the state government for failing to repair dilapidated school infrastructure, revealing 3,768 buildings need reconstruction and 85,000 classrooms are unusable.
Three Arrested for Armed Robbery at Paan Shop in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Three men arrested for armed robbery at paan shop in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar's Nirala Bazaar. Accused threatened owner with pistol and knife, stole cash and cigarettes. Fourth suspect absconding.
Telangana HC Seeks State Stand on Advocate's Protection Plea
The Telangana High Court has directed the state government to explain its position regarding a petition filed by advocate Bommaraju Narsing, who seeks police protection citing life threats over his role in Group-I exam irregularities.
Periya Murder Convict Gets Parole Again in Kasaragod
Ranjith T, a convict in the 2019 Periya double murder case, has been granted 15-day parole in Kasaragod, raising criticism over frequent relief for convicts in this politically charged case.
Mamata Walks Out of EC Meet, Alleges BJP Bias in Bengal Voter List
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee stormed out of a meeting with CEC Gyanesh Kumar, accusing the Election Commission of humiliating her delegation and acting as BJP's 'dalal' over the SIR electoral roll controversy in Bengal.
Lok Sabha Adjourned Over Rahul Gandhi's China Remarks
Lok Sabha adjourned thrice on Monday after Rahul Gandhi insisted on discussing 2020 India-China confrontation based on unpublished book extracts, sparking clashes with BJP ministers.
Military Memoir Rules Debate After Rahul Gandhi's Reading
Rahul Gandhi's reading of extracts from former Army Chief General Manoj Naravane's unpublished memoir highlights strict regulations governing retired military officials' publications and classified information disclosure.
Kolkata Crime Kingpin Sona Pappu Evades Police
Biswajit Poddar alias Sona Pappu, alleged mastermind of Kankulia violence, remains at large. Known for political connections and criminal history including murder charges, he continues to evade Kolkata police despite multiple arrests.
Ahmedabad Teen Rescued After Online Gaming Rape, Abduction
A 16-year-old Ahmedabad student was rescued in West Bengal after being allegedly raped and abducted by a man she met through the online game Free Fire. Police traced her phone location to intercept the train and arrest the accused.
Madras HC to ECI: Respond to PMK's 'Mango' Symbol Plea
Madras High Court directs Election Commission to file counter in three weeks on PMK founder S Ramadoss's plea challenging 'mango' symbol allotment to Anbumani's faction.
Amritsar Sets Up Environment Committee for Animals & Ecology
Amritsar Municipal Corporation establishes a Citizens Environment Committee focusing on stray dog welfare, environmental protection, and animal shelter projects in the city.
SC Backs HC Rules on Political Speech Cases
The Supreme Court upheld Telangana High Court guidelines requiring police inquiry before registering cases over critical political speech on social media, protecting free expression.
Kolkata Student's Exam Trauma After Gang Attack Near Golpark
A Class 10 student in Kolkata faced exam disruption after a violent clash between promoter gangs near Golpark. Residents describe panic as bombs exploded and brickbats flew during Sunday's attack.
₹2,100 Crore MGNREGS Funds Sanctioned for Tamil Nadu
The Union government has sanctioned ₹2,100 crore to Tamil Nadu to clear pending MGNREGS wage dues. The funds will be released in phases starting February, addressing a key state demand amid ongoing funding disputes.
Cyberabad Police Inspect 500-Meter Skywalk Route in Hyderabad
Cyberabad police commissioner M Ramesh inspected the proposed 500-meter skywalk route in Hyderabad's IT zone, aiming to reduce pedestrian movement by 30% and improve traffic flow for tech employees.
Akhilesh Supports Rahul on Parliamentary Query Rights
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav defends Rahul Gandhi's right to raise border security questions in Parliament, citing PM Modi's presence during the session.
SLBC Tunnel in Telangana to Get Exclusive Division
Following the tragic partial roof collapse in February 2025 that trapped eight workers, the SLBC tunnel in Nagarkurnool district will now have an exclusive division and dedicated geotechnical teams for enhanced safety and monitoring.
Underground Rail Tracks Planned for Chicken's Neck Corridor
India plans to lay underground railway tracks through the strategic Siliguri Corridor to secure connectivity to Northeast, addressing security threats and geopolitical concerns.
BJP Slams Rahul Gandhi Over Naravane Memoir Row
BJP leaders Kiren Rijiju and Ravi Shankar Prasad criticize Rahul Gandhi for his comments on General Naravane's memoir, accusing him of mocking the Army and India's foreign policy.
BJP Chargesheet Against Telangana Congress Government
Senior BJP leader Ashish Shelar released a chargesheet accusing the Congress government of failing to deliver on promises. BJP leaders criticized both Congress and previous BRS regimes for misleading voters and alleged financial mismanagement in municipal
Delhi Residents Thwart Armed Robberies with Presence of Mind
Two Delhi residents - a 26-year-old IT professional and a 60-year-old civic employee - demonstrated remarkable presence of mind in separate incidents, foiling robbery attempts and aiding police investigations.
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