Shiv Sena Factions' Barshi Alliance Sparks Denials

A surprise announcement of a tie-up between Shiv Sena and Shiv Sena (UBT) for local polls in Barshi tehsil has triggered quick denials from senior leaders, highlighting ongoing political tensions in Maharashtra.

BJP's 'One Person One Post' Rule Tested in UP Leadership

With Nitin Nabin replacing JP Nadda as BJP president, focus returns to party's 'one person one post' principle. However, Uttar Pradesh shows multiple exceptions where leaders hold dual organizational and government positions simultaneously.

Lucknow Expands U-Turn Traffic System to Old City

Lucknow's traffic police have extended the successful U-turn traffic movement system to the old city area, covering the busy stretch from Rumi Gate to Kudiya Ghat. This initiative aims to reduce peak-hour deadlocks and improve traffic flow, following posi

Pune Mayor Election Scheduled for February 6

Pune will finally elect its mayor and deputy mayor on February 6, over three weeks after PMC election results. BJP, with 119 corporators, will choose the mayor from women candidates.

UP Sanctions Rs 46.23 Crore for Police Building Projects

Uttar Pradesh government grants administrative and financial approval of Rs 46.23 crore for constructing non-residential police buildings across districts in FY 2025-26, covering 27 key infrastructure projects.

Ludhiana Jewellery Shop Accountant Flees After Gold Theft

A trusted accountant at a prominent Ludhiana jewellery shop is on the run after allegedly embezzling significant gold and cash through fraudulent bookkeeping. Police have registered a case under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.

India Votes Against UNHRC Resolution on Iran Crackdown

India joined China and Pakistan in opposing a UN Human Rights Council resolution condemning Iran's handling of protests. The vote reflects India's strategic autonomy and interest in sustaining engagement with Tehran.

Mirzapur Conversion Racket Mastermind Arrested at Delhi Airport

Imran Khan, the alleged mastermind behind a Mirzapur gym-based religious conversion and blackmail racket, was arrested at Delhi airport while attempting to flee to Dubai. Police have sealed five gyms linked to the racket and announced rewards for abscondi

Mumbai Teacher Killed in Train Argument

A junior college teacher was fatally stabbed inside a Borivali-bound local train near Malad station following a minor argument over alighting. Police have arrested a suspect.

HC Orders UP DGP to Act Against Cops for Illegal Arrests

The Allahabad High Court has directed the Uttar Pradesh DGP to take strict disciplinary action against police officials who fail to disclose grounds of arrest in the prescribed memo, declaring a recent arrest in Noida as illegal and void.

Haryana Extends Cantonment Board Tenure Again

The Haryana government has once again extended the tenure of the three-member Cantonment Board in Ambala, citing administrative reasons. This marks another continuation of the board's term beyond its original expiry date.

IMD Red Alert: Heavy Rain in 9 Tamil Nadu Districts

The India Meteorological Department predicts heavy to very heavy rainfall in nine districts of Tamil Nadu due to an intensifying system over the Bay of Bengal. A red alert has been issued, warning of thunderstorms and potential traffic disruptions.

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin: No Place for Hindi in State

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin firmly opposes Hindi imposition, declaring Tamil as the state's sole official language and rejecting any attempts to undermine its linguistic identity.

Pune Hotel Tragedy: Wai Jeweller Found Dead

A 27-year-old jewellery store owner from Wai was discovered deceased in a Pune hotel room near Camp area. Police suspect suicide following business distress.

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