Syl Canal Row: Dialogue Continues, Deadlock Persists in Haryana
The Syl canal dispute in Haryana remains unresolved as ongoing talks between farmers and the government fail to break the deadlock, with protests continuing to impact the region.
Category : Politics
HC Upholds Arjuna Awardees' Appointment to HCS & HPS
The Punjab & Haryana High Court has upheld the appointment of Arjuna Awardees to the Haryana Civil Service and Haryana Police Service, dismissing petitions challenging the special recruitment policy.
Gurugram Still Battling Floods and Jams After 10 Years
A decade after major flooding incidents, Gurugram continues to struggle with severe waterlogging, traffic congestion, and infrastructure delays, highlighting ongoing urban planning challenges in Haryana.
Rohtak Panchayats Told to Clear Pump Rental Dues Post-Floods
Following devastating floods, Rohtak district authorities have issued directives to local panchayats to settle outstanding rental payments for dewatering pumps used in relief operations.
HC Orders 30-Day Compensation for Kumbh Stampede Victim
Allahabad High Court directs authorities to decide compensation claim within 30 days for husband of woman killed in Maha Kumbh stampede, rejecting UP government's plea to await inquiry report.
Nagpur HC Warns Intervenors in Metro Tunnel Case
The Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court cautioned intervenors opposing an underground Metro tunnel about cost liability for baseless objections. The court continues hearing a suo motu PIL on the project's clearances.
Jaipur RTOs Ordered Year-Round Traffic Challan Enforcement
Rajasthan transport department directs all RTOs to prioritize traffic challan issuance throughout the year, not just during campaigns, to boost revenue and road safety compliance.
Nagpur Teen's Instagram Romance Leads to Birth, Arrest
A 17-year-old Class 10 girl in Nagpur gave birth, leading to the arrest of a 20-year-old man she met on Instagram. Police allege he lured her into a love trap, abducted her, and forged her Aadhaar card to conceal her age.
Ahmedabad Bungalow Burglary: ₹2.3 Lakh Gold, Silver Stolen
Burglars targeted a locked bungalow in Ahmedabad's Memnagar, stealing silver articles, gold, and cash worth over ₹2.3 lakh. The theft occurred while the owner was in the US.
Jaipur Rally Seeks Review of Supreme Court Street Dog Order
Animal rights activists and street dog lovers gathered at Albert Hall in Jaipur on Republic Day, calling for a review of the Supreme Court's recent order on street dogs under the 'Republic for All Lives' campaign.
Maharashtra Exempts Stamp Duty on Enemy Property Purchases
The Maharashtra cabinet has cleared a proposal to exempt stamp duty on purchases of Enemy Properties, aiming to boost sales of 428 such assets across the state, including six in Nagpur.
MP Village's 'Khap-Style' Decree on Love Marriages Sparks Outrage
Panchewa village panchayat in Ratlam district issues social and economic boycott decree against families of love marriage couples, sparking protests and police intervention.
Bengaluru Expressway: Pedestrians Risk Lives at Kaniminike Crossing
Residents of Kaniminike village near Bengaluru face daily peril crossing the Bengaluru-Mysuru expressway without proper pedestrian infrastructure, with stalled FOB construction worsening safety crisis.
Kerala Police Suspended for On-Duty Drinking
Six police officers from Kazhakkoottam station face suspension after video shows them drinking alcohol in public while on duty. They will undergo behavioral training.
Ludhiana Police ID 3 Suspects in Fugitive's Murder
Ludhiana police have identified three primary suspects in the Jamalpur killing of Pardeep Kumar Billa, a wanted fugitive shot in a public park. A woman associate has been arrested for sheltering the gunmen.
Minister Rejects 'Secret Meeting' Allegations as Misleading
Telangana's IT Minister D Sridhar Babu refutes social media claims about a ministers' meeting being secret, calling them politically colored and misleading while clarifying it was purely administrative.
Mann: Chandigarh Integral to Punjab, Demands Separate High Court
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, addressing Republic Day gathering in Hoshiarpur, asserted Chandigarh belongs to Punjab and demanded a separate high court while highlighting governance achievements.
Trump Calls for 'Honest' Probe Into Minneapolis ICE Shooting
President Donald Trump pledges to oversee investigation into Alex Pretti's killing by Border Patrol, calls situation 'very sad' and expresses love for his family.
NSS-SNDP Alliance Failure Alters Kerala Politics
The proposed NSS-SNDP alliance in Kerala has collapsed after NSS board rejection, providing relief to UDF while dealing blows to LDF and BJP political strategies ahead of assembly elections.
Man Arrested for Wife's Murder in Thiruvananthapuram
Vilappilsala police arrested Ratheesh Kumar for allegedly beating his wife Vidya Chandran to death following a domestic dispute in Peyad. The couple had a history of quarrels linked to alcohol addiction.
Punjab Minister Bains on Republic Day: Education & Health Reforms
Punjab Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains unfurled the national flag in Patiala, emphasizing education revolution, health schemes, and youth empowerment on Republic Day.
Kollam Excise Seizes Drugs, Weapons in Raid
Excise and anti-narcotics squad in Kollam seized 1.284kg ganja, 14.88g MDMA, and weapons from a rented house in Thazhava. An NDPS case registered against occupant T Anas.
Rajasthan CM Launches Youth Policy 2026 in Jaipur
Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma announced Rajasthan Youth Policy-2026 in Jaipur, focusing on education, skills, entrepreneurship to boost youth employability and economic growth.
Patiala Police Arrest 7 in Head Constable's Murder Over Food Bill
Patiala police have arrested all seven suspects for stabbing Head Constable Amandeep Singh to death after a dispute over payment at a confectionery shop. The officer was not in uniform during the attack, which occurred during a power outage.
Rajasthan HC Contempt Proceedings for Sambhar Lake Solar Project
The Rajasthan High Court has initiated suo motu contempt proceedings against three senior PSU officials for alleged illegal activities linked to a solar power project at ecologically sensitive Sambhar Lake wetland.
Mass Dog Killings in Telangana: 100 Dogs Killed
In a shocking incident, 100 dogs were allegedly killed in Thummaipally village, Nagarkurnool district, Telangana, over 10 days. An FIR has been filed against the sarpanch and others under animal cruelty laws.
Ludhiana: Punjab's Economic Backbone, Says Minister at Republic Day
Punjab's Public Works Minister Harbhajan Singh ETO praised Ludhiana as the state's economic backbone during Republic Day celebrations, highlighting industrial achievements, Halwara airport completion, and new educational initiatives.
Telangana HC Dismisses Patanjali's Plea on Factory Zone
The Telangana High Court dismissed Patanjali Foods' application challenging the cancellation of its factory zone allotment in Nalgonda and Suryapet districts for oil palm cultivation under the NMEO-OP scheme.
PM Modi to Visit Dera Ballan on Guru Ravidas Jayanti
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Dera Sachkhand Ballan near Jalandhar on February 1 for Guru Ravidas Jayanti, following the Padma Shri award to its head Sant Niranjan Dass. The visit highlights BJP's outreach to Dalit communities ahead of key polit
SC Demands Harsh Laws for Acid Attack Convicts
Supreme Court suggests amending penal laws for severe punishment of acid attack convicts, proposing property auction for survivor compensation and shifting burden of proof to accused.
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