Assam Tea Worker's Death Sparks Protests, Highway Blockade
A 26-year-old man from Assam's Adivasi tea community was allegedly lynched, leading to protests and NH-38 blockade by workers and organizations demanding justice.
Category : Politics
Fresh Violence Erupts in Churachandpur, Mobs Target MLA
Tensions flared again in Churachandpur as mobs attempted to vandalize MLA LM Khaute's residence and attacked the Vaiphei People's Council Hall, leading to clashes and tear gas deployment by security forces.
Gadkari Approves Rs 747.72 Cr for Assam Infrastructure Projects
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announces Rs 617.98 crore for 10 road projects and Rs 129.74 crore for 16 bridge projects in Assam under CRIF schemes to boost connectivity and economic growth.
Mizoram Aims for Natural Gas Pipeline by 2027, Aizawl Supply in 2028
Mizoram's FCS&CA Minister B Lalchhanzova announced that the Indradhanush Gas Grid Limited aims to complete the natural gas pipeline to Sihhmui by March 2027, with Tripura Natural Gas Company Limited targeting piped natural gas availability in Aizawl and M
Mizoram CM Reviews NH Projects, Rigid Pavement Discussed
Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma chaired a review meeting with road transport officials to assess NH project progress, discuss rigid pavement technology for high rainfall, and review major infrastructure works.
Meghalaya Police SIT Probes Coal Mine Blast That Killed 31
Meghalaya Police has established a Special Investigation Team to probe the illegal coal mine explosion in East Jaintia Hills that killed 31 people. The SIT will investigate violations of court orders and NGT directives.
Congress Alleges Rs 117 Crore Kickbacks in Mizoram Land Deal
Senior Congress leader John Rotluangliana accuses Mizoram CM Lalduhoma of involvement in irregular land transaction near Lengpui Airport, claiming Rs 117 crore was siphoned as kickbacks and demanding CBI investigation.
Nashik Man Gets Life for Raping Minor in Pocso Case
A special Pocso court in Ahilyanagar sentenced a 40-year-old man to life imprisonment for raping a minor girl in 2022. The convict, known to the survivor, was found guilty under IPC and Pocso Act sections.
Delhi Tops Public EV Charging Usage Despite Fewer Vehicles
Delhi emerges as India's largest consumer of electricity at public EV charging stations, using 240 million units from April-Nov 2025, despite having only 6% of the nation's electric vehicles.
Meghalaya CM Opens District Emporium for Local Entrepreneurs
Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma inaugurated a district emporium in Williamnagar, emphasizing the need to create livelihood opportunities for Meghalaya's youth and promote indigenous products.
Container Driver Dies in Fiery Crash on NH-33 in Ramgarh
A container driver was tragically burnt to death after his vehicle collided with a truck and caught fire on NH-33 in Chutupalu valley, Ramgarh. Police report the driver was trapped, and his identity remains unknown.
Ranchi Polls: Candidates Use Custom Jingles to Woo Voters
As campaigning for the Ranchi Municipal Corporation elections peaks, candidates are using custom jingles played from vehicles to reach voters. While supporters say it simplifies messaging, residents report noise issues and traffic disruptions.
PM Modi Inaugurates First Emergency Landing Facility in Assam
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the northeast's first Emergency Landing Facility in Assam's Moran, enhancing India's strategic capabilities near the China border. The dual-use highway runway supports military and civil aircraft during emergencies
Nagaland Land Dispute Sparks Violence, Property Damaged
Violence broke out in Maova village, Nagaland, following a land dispute between Kuki and Angami communities. Three houses, 17 shops, and community buildings were set ablaze, with vehicles damaged. Authorities have deployed security forces to control the s
CM Naidu Praises Eagle's Anti-Drug Achievements in 2025 Report
Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu released the Eagle annual report 2025, highlighting Andhra Pradesh's tech-driven fight against narcotics with significant seizures and arrests.
Railways Sanction DPR Surveys for 160 km/h in Kerala
Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced DPR surveys to boost train speeds to 160 km/h on seven Kerala routes, pending stakeholder approvals and project sanctioning.
Marathwada Police Change Physical Test Timings After Death
Police units across Marathwada have shifted physical recruitment tests to early morning and evening sessions following the death of a 26-year-old aspirant due to suspected dehydration and heart attack in Beed.
Punjab Leader Slams Bid to Expel Rahul Gandhi as Threat to Democracy
Partap Singh Bajwa, Leader of Opposition in Punjab Assembly, condemns reported attempts to expel Rahul Gandhi from Lok Sabha, calling it a dangerous precedent that undermines India's democratic framework and parliamentary accountability.
ACB Arrests Kadapa Official for Rs 10,000 Bribe in Land Dispute
Anti-Corruption Bureau sleuths caught Vadla Nagendra Kumar Babu, a deputy tahsildar in Kadapa, demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 10,000 for processing a revenue file related to encroached mosque lands.
Software Engineer Dies in Chittoor Container Rack Accident
A 32-year-old software engineer, D Anudeepak, was crushed to death in Chittoor when a container rack from a moving lorry fell on his car. Police confirm only one fatality, debunking social media claims of six deaths.
Ex-Cop Held for Minor Abuse in Kerala Counseling Case
Philip Mampad, a retired police officer and motivational speaker, was arrested by Nilambur police for allegedly sexually abusing a 16-year-old girl during counseling sessions in Kozhikode and Kasaragod.
High Court Approves Kamakhya Temple Corridor Project in Assam
Gauhati High Court permits Assam government to proceed with the Maa Kamakhya Temple Access Corridor Project under PM-DevINE, dismissing petitions citing expert studies ensuring no damage to ancient structures.
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Bans Laser Lights for Airport Safety
Police Commissioner Pravin Pawar issues a 60-day prohibitory order banning laser and high-intensity beam lights within a 15-km radius of the city airport to prevent flight disruptions and ensure passenger safety.
MP Seeks Funds for Kondaveedu Fort Development Under Swadesh Darshan
Narasaraopet MP Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu met Union Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, requesting ₹100 crore for Kondaveedu Fort's restoration under Swadesh Darshan 2.0 to boost tourism and local economy.
Congress, Farmers Oppose India-US Trade Deal Over Farm Threat
Congress leader Sukhpal Singh Khaira and farmers met Rahul Gandhi to oppose the India-US interim trade agreement, warning it could harm crops, livelihoods, and food security, sparking plans for a nationwide movement.
Police Seize 100 Kg Cannabis, Arrest Four in ASR District
Alluri Sitharama Raju district police confiscated 100 kilograms of dry cannabis and arrested four individuals in two separate drug busts in Visakhapatnam. The operations targeted vehicles transporting ganja from Odisha.
Karnataka's First Multi-Skill Centre Inactive Despite Budget
Karnataka's inaugural Multi-Skill Development Centre in Mysuru, funded with Rs 135 crore, is stalled due to delayed equipment procurement and fund release, hindering job training for youths.
Majuli Assembly Seat: Key Battleground for Assam 2026
A detailed profile of the Majuli assembly constituency in Assam, analyzing past winners, victory margins, and party dynamics ahead of the crucial 2026 state elections.
Four Arrested in Jamshedpur Murder Case
Police in Jamshedpur have arrested four men linked to the murder of trader Kanhaiya Yadav on February 11. A firearm and pellets were recovered, with the crime stemming from a family feud.
Congress Wins Majority in Telangana Municipal Polls
The Congress party has won a majority in the Telangana municipal elections, providing a significant boost to Chief Minister Revanth Reddy's government ahead of the 2026 state polls.
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