Cardinal Poola Anthony, Archbishop of Hyderabad, has been elected as the new President of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of India, becoming the first Dalit prelate to lead the country's nearly 20 million Catholics.
An in-depth look at the political parties contesting Bangladesh's 2024 general election, including Sheikh Hasina's Awami League and the BNP, with analysis of the last three election outcomes and their implications.
Maharashtra government initiates statewide measurement of agricultural land subdivisions to assign Unique Land Parcel Identification Numbers, aiming to modernize records and reduce disputes.
The death toll from the coal mine explosion in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills has climbed to 27 after two more bodies were recovered. NDRF teams continue search operations as authorities investigate the illegal mining site.
The Delhi government has increased the municipal commissioner's financial approval limit from Rs 5 crore to Rs 50 crore to expedite development projects and reduce bureaucratic delays.
Delhi Metro's Mayur Vihar Phase 1 station in East Delhi has been officially renamed as Shree Ram Mandir Mayur Vihar, reflecting cultural significance and local identity.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced the rollout of 500 new electric buses, boosting the capital's e-bus count to 4,000. The government targets 11,000 e-buses within two years, alongside Rs 400 crore development projects in Matiala.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah stated that tourist enthusiasm for Jammu and Kashmir remains undiminished despite last year's Pahalgam terror attack, calling for aggressive marketing to boost tourism potential.
Delhi Police arrests subcontractor Rajesh Prajapati after a biker, Kamal Dhyani, died falling into an open Jal Board pit. The incident, captured on video, highlights negligence in public safety.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee's Supreme Court challenge to the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls has become a national political flashpoint, raising questions about voter integrity and electoral fairness ahead of state elections.
A finance firm owner in Kerala alleges that a Congress MP borrowed Rs 2 crore for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections but has not returned the money, raising questions about political funding.
The Allahabad High Court has overturned a single bench's order that forced a Noida student to wear a placard as punishment, calling it 'humiliating'. The student was accused of misbehaving with a girl from another university.
Karnataka MLA Tanveer Sait has publicly expressed his disagreement with MLC Yathindra Siddaramaiah's recent claims, firmly aligning himself with Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar's position on the matter.
The POCSO Act strengthens child protection in India with stringent laws, but faces challenges like low conviction rates and implementation gaps that need urgent attention.
Two young men from Muzaffarpur died in a road accident in Sitamarhi district. Police suspect an unidentified vehicle hit their motorcycle. The victims were returning from a wedding when the tragedy occurred.
A viral social media video claims Canadian homeowners can be sued for thousands if someone slips on their icy driveway. Experts confirm liability laws exist but depend on negligence and insurance.
In a major breakthrough, 51 Naxalites carrying a combined reward of Rs 161 crore have surrendered in Chhattisgarh's Bastar division, marking a significant victory for security forces.
NCP (SP) leader Rohit Pawar announces a detailed presentation on February 10 addressing unanswered questions about the air crash that killed Maharashtra deputy CM Ajit Pawar, amid political conspiracy claims.
The BJP in West Bengal has started a campaign to gather public input for its election manifesto, using drop boxes, a mobile van, and a toll-free number until February 18.
Delhi Traffic Police has announced traffic restrictions and diversions at multiple locations on Monday, 9 February, due to an official function at Mahatma Gandhi Smriti Sthal in Rajghat.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his visit to Malaysia, highlighted India's role as a trusted partner for growth, citing recent trade agreements with multiple countries.
India is undertaking a major project to fortify a critical rail link to the Northeast, addressing vulnerabilities exposed since the 1962 war. This strategic move aims to enhance defense logistics and regional connectivity.
A 24-year-old man was fatally shot during a wedding celebration in Dhodhandih village, Rohtas district, following a heated argument with a friend. Police are investigating as celebratory firing incidents rise in the area.
The Gujarat High Court dismissed a habeas corpus petition, ruling that a working woman seeking her parents' help to raise a child does not constitute unlawful confinement, emphasizing the challenges faced by dual-income families.
Two young labourers, V Vigneshwaran and C Prakash, were critically injured after being struck by the Nilgiri Express while crossing railway tracks in an inebriated state near Mettupalayam station.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reveals the US has set a June deadline for Ukraine and Russia to reach a peace agreement. Next trilateral talks are scheduled in Miami, as the deadlock over Donbas continues.
The leading candidate for Bangladesh's prime minister has declined a unity government proposal, asserting his party's readiness to win the upcoming February 12 election, with the resurgent Jamaat-e-Islami as the main rival.
Akhtar Ali, the whistleblower in the RG Kar financial irregularities case, attempted to surrender in court but failed due to procedural issues. He claims innocence and entrapment after being named in a CBI chargesheet.
In a major breakthrough, 51 Naxalites carrying a combined reward of Rs 1.61 crore have surrendered in Chhattisgarh's Bastar division, marking a significant blow to left-wing extremism in the region.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Malaysia visit highlights a new phase in bilateral ties through the IMPACT framework, emphasizing trust, culture, and economic ambition.