Bihar Budget: Education Gets 19.63% Share, Highest Allocation
Bihar's FY 2026-27 budget prioritizes education with Rs 68,216 crore, 19.63% of total outlay. Key projects include model schools, degree colleges, and an education city.
Category : Politics
Congress: Goa Ignored in Union Budget, Financially Short-Changed
Goa Congress alleges the state was completely overlooked in the Union Budget, with no special allocations despite its coastal vulnerabilities and tourism economy.
Nuvem Gram Sabha Opposes Digital Land Survey, Questions Government Motives
Nuvem gram sabha in Margao passed resolutions opposing the digital 3D land survey under Naksha scheme, demanding it cover entire constituency. Villagers raised concerns about village merger, Escheats Act implications, and disputed lands.
Kandhamal: Odisha's Last Maoist District Before Deadline
As India's March 31 deadline for a Naxal-free nation approaches, Kandhamal remains the only affected district in Odisha among eight nationwide. Police intensify operations to eliminate remaining Maoist influence.
Hazaribag Police Arrest 6 in Mobile Snatching Cases, Recover 19 Phones
Hazaribag police arrested six individuals involved in mobile phone snatching incidents in Bada Bazar OP area, recovering 19 stolen phones, a scooty, and a motorcycle during raids.
RMC Launches Safety Measures at Ranchi's Khadgarha Bus Stand
Following a recent fire incident, Ranchi Municipal Corporation has initiated comprehensive safety and operational improvements at Bhagwan Birsa Munda Bus Terminal, including enhanced monitoring, lighting repairs, and vendor removal.
Jehanabad Protest March Demands Justice for Medical Aspirant
A 35-km protest march was held in Jehanabad demanding justice for a medical aspirant who died after alleged rape. Protesters accused authorities of shielding influential criminals.
New Canacona Municipal Complex Inauguration Next Week
The new Canacona Municipal Council complex at Chaudi, built by GSIDC, will be inaugurated next week. It features modern facilities including a 1,000-capacity auditorium and dedicated sections.
Tripura Panchayats Top National Governance Index Rankings
Tripura's panchayats have achieved top positions in India's Panchayat Advancement Index 2.0, with Jugal Kishore Nagar Village Committee securing first place nationwide and demonstrating exceptional grassroots governance excellence.
Goa WRD Fights 16 Canal Encroachments, Navelim Top
Goa's Water Resources Department confronts 16 cases of irrigation canal encroachment, with Navelim reporting nine. Cases involve areas up to 1,278sq m, some unresolved since 2012.
Truck Nearly Plunges Downhill on Hazardous Santan Slope in Goa
A truck carrying rubble lost control on a steep, curved slope at Santan, Telaulim, but was stopped by a tree and barrier. Residents question the quality of recent road restoration work and demand safety reviews.
Madhepura: Two Student Deaths in 48 Hours Shock Town
Madhepura district faces dual tragedies as a competitive exam aspirant is found dead in a private lodge, following the alleged suicide of a BTech student at B P Mandal Engineering College. Police investigations continue in both mysterious cases.
Patna HC Quashes Case Against Bihar Minister Santosh Suman
The Patna High Court has quashed an eight-year-old criminal case against Bihar's Minor Water Resources Minister Santosh Kumar Suman, ruling the FIR was mala fide and lacked merit.
Body Found in Kalaktang River, Arunachal Police Seek ID
Police in West Kameng district recovered an unidentified middle-aged man's body from Kalaktang river. Authorities appeal for public assistance in identification as investigation continues.
Mysuru Ex-Mayor Criticizes Karnataka's e-Khata System Failure
Former Mysuru mayor Shivakumar alleges Karnataka's e-Khata system has been non-functional for two months, causing citizen hardship and financial losses, demanding immediate technical fixes.
Odisha's March 2026 Deadline for Urban Ward Delimitation
The Odisha housing department has launched an urgent program to complete ward delimitation and seat reservation in Sambalpur, Puri, 28 NACs, and municipalities by March 2026, following legal clearance.
Taekwondo Expert Yumnam Khemchand Singh to Lead Manipur
BJP MLA Yumnam Khemchand Singh, a 5th Dan black belt holder in taekwondo, elected as Manipur's new CM, aiming to restore peace in the violence-hit state with a power-sharing cabinet.
Itanagar Police Destroys 729 Kg Cannabis in Historic Operation
Police in Itanagar Capital Region conducted the first-ever disposal of seized narcotics, destroying 729 kilograms of cannabis in strict compliance with NDPS Act and environmental norms.
NSCN-K Cadre Surrenders in Arunachal, Peace Boost in TCL
A cadre of NSCN-K (Niki Sumi) surrendered in Tirap district, Arunachal Pradesh, with security forces recovering a pistol and ammunition. Authorities hail it as a significant step for peace in Tirap, Changlang, and Longding districts.
DGCA Probe Finds Air India Fuel Switch Incident
The DGCA investigation into an Air India flight from London to Bengaluru reveals a fuel switch cutoff incident, highlighting safety concerns and regulatory oversight in aviation operations.
SC Approves 5 Retired Judges as Ad-Hoc Judges
The Supreme Court has approved the appointment of five retired judges as ad-hoc judges for the Allahabad High Court, including Justices Mohd Faiz Alam Khan, Mohd Aslam, Syed Aftab Husain Rizvi, Renu Agarwal, and Jyotsna Sharma.
SC to Hear Mamata's Plea on Electoral Roll Revision Wednesday
The Supreme Court will hear West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee's plea challenging the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls on Wednesday. Banerjee may attend the hearing.
TDP MLA, Husband Booked in Attack on YSRCP Leader's Office, Home
Vijayawada police book Guntur West MLA Galla Madhavi and husband Galla Ramachandra Rao for alleged involvement in attack on YSRCP leader Ambati Rambabu's office and residence. Total 31 TDP activists named in FIR.
Congress Leader Kagodu Thimmappa Collapses at Temple Festival
Veteran Congress leader Kagodu Thimmappa collapsed during Marikamba Jatra celebrations in Sagar. The 93-year-old experienced breathing difficulties but has now recovered and returned home.
BJP Protests in Madikeri Over Delayed Somwarpet-Koothi Highway
BJP activists in Madikeri protested by blocking the Somwarpet-Koothi state highway and planting banana seedlings on potholes, demanding immediate repair. They allege Rs 20 crore sanctioned in 2024 remains unused, causing accidents and delays.
Pilibhit Family Charged for Land Dispute Assault, Harassment
Six family members in Pilibhit face charges for allegedly stripping, molesting a woman, and assaulting her family over a land dispute, with police registering the case after court intervention.
FIR Against Karnataka Seer for Mutt Property Sale
Haveri police register FIR against Gurusiddha Rajayogindra Swamiji for allegedly selling Mutt properties illegally and using proceeds for personal gain following court directive.
Budget 2026-27 Enhances Fiscal Support for Meghalaya
Union Budget 2026-27 extends enhanced fiscal support to Meghalaya through higher tax devolution and increased SASCI allocations, accelerating infrastructure and welfare schemes across the state.
Goa Police Launches Intelligence Fusion Centre & e-FIR Module
Goa Police launched an intelligence fusion centre and e-zero FIR module for cyber fraud cases to enhance investigations and provide immediate relief to victims.
Bihar VIB Arrests Two Revenue Staff in Bribery Cases
Vigilance Investigation Bureau arrested two revenue employees in Nalanda and Nawada districts for accepting bribes of Rs 45,000 and Rs 35,000 respectively in land clearance cases. Both accused will be produced before the special vigilance court in Patna.
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