Glass Bottles Guard India's Borders in Innovative Security Move
India is using crushed glass bottles to reinforce border fences, creating a cost-effective and eco-friendly security barrier that deters intruders effectively.
Category : Politics
Two Women Killed, Three Injured in Car-Truck Crash on NH-9
A devastating accident on NH-9 in East Delhi resulted in the deaths of two women and injuries to three others after a car collided with a truck. The incident has raised concerns about road safety in the area.
Sunetra Pawar in Delhi: NCP Leadership and Parth Pawar's Future
Sunetra Pawar's visit to Delhi sparks discussions on NCP's leadership dynamics and the political trajectory of her son, Parth Pawar, amid Maharashtra's evolving political landscape.
SC Allows 30-Week Abortion, Emphasizes Women's Autonomy
The Supreme Court overturned a Bombay High Court ruling, permitting a teenager to terminate her pregnancy at 30 weeks. The decision highlights women's reproductive autonomy and addresses risks of unsafe abortions.
DMK Not Dependent on Congress Alliance, Says Minister
Tamil Nadu Minister Rajakannappan asserts that the DMK is not reliant on its alliance with Congress, stating that CM Stalin will decide on future political strategies independently.
MCD Enforces Safety Rules at Construction Sites Post-Death
Following a biker's death in West Delhi, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi has issued a circular making safety measures mandatory at all construction and repair sites, including scaffolding and life-saving equipment.
IAF Clarifies Operation Sindoor Did Not Target Kirana Hills Nuclear Site
Indian Air Force Vice Chief Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor clarifies Operation Sindoor targeted terror infrastructure and military installations in Pakistan, not the Kirana Hills nuclear site, dismissing misleading videos.
Delhi HC on Turkman Gate Demolition: Keep Passions in Check
Delhi High Court addressed a plea on PIL misuse regarding encroachment removal near Faiz-e-Elahi mosque, urging restraint after violence erupted during MCD action in January.
Rahul Gandhi Attacks Modi Govt Over US Trade Deal in Lok Sabha
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi accused the Modi government of surrendering India's energy security and farmers' interests in the US trade deal during the Union Budget debate, while Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman countered by blaming the previous UPA go
Man Detained in Nancy Guthrie Case Says It Felt Like Kidnapping
Carlos Palazuelos, questioned in the Nancy Guthrie missing case, described his detention as terrifying. The FBI released doorbell footage showing a masked individual at Guthrie's home on February 1.
Ratcliffe's Immigration Comments Trigger Widespread Condemnation
Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe faces criticism after claiming Britain was 'colonised by immigrants' in a Sky News interview, drawing responses from political leaders and football groups.
Tobacco Baron's Son Arrested in Kanpur Lamborghini Crash
Shivam Mishra, son of tobacco baron K K Mishra, was arrested in connection with the Lamborghini crash on Kanpur's VIP Road. The arrest followed court proceedings where his driver's surrender plea was dismissed.
Uttarakhand HC Upholds Rs 28.91 Lakh Soldier Compensation
Uttarakhand High Court upholds Rs 28.91 lakh compensation for an Indian Army soldier's family, rejecting UPSRTC's cyclist defense after 15 years. Justice Pankaj Purohit affirms negligence findings.
Kanpur Lamborghini Crash: Driver Claims He Was Driving
In a twist to the Kanpur Lamborghini crash case, the alleged designated driver has claimed he was behind the wheel, not the tobacco baron's son Shivam Mishra, who was arrested earlier. The incident occurred on VIP Road, injuring pedestrians.
Drunk Cop Kills Woman in Ambala E-Rickshaw Crash
A 25-year-old woman was killed in Ambala, Haryana, after a drunk police officer rammed his motorcycle into an e-rickshaw. The incident has sparked outrage and investigations are ongoing.
Delhi Courts: Judge Strength Lags as Cases Pile Up
Delhi's trial courts face a crisis with only a slight increase in sanctioned judges while case pendency grows by over 1 lakh annually. Vacancies and long leaves exacerbate delays.
Pune Slaughterhouse Upgrade with World Bank Support
Pune Municipal Corporation will demolish and rebuild the Kondhwa slaughterhouse using Rs 9.77 crore from the World Bank, adhering to APEDA standards for export-quality meat packaging.
Czech Tourist Assaulted in Goa, Accused Held in 24 Hours
A Czech woman tourist was assaulted in Goa, with police arresting the accused within 24 hours. The incident highlights safety concerns and swift law enforcement action.
UP Govt Enhances Cyber Police Budget to Combat Rising Digital Crimes
The Uttar Pradesh government has significantly increased budgetary allocations to strengthen cyber police stations, aiming to enhance technological capabilities, manpower, and operational response against surging cyber fraud cases across the state.
Pune's Rs 1,032 Crore Annual Plan for 2026-27 at DPDC
Pune district's annual plan of Rs 1,032.88 crore for 2026-27, lower than last year, will be presented at the DPDC meeting chaired by Sunetra Pawar, focusing on schools, health, and rural development.
UP Budget: Rs 225 Crore for AI Mission to Boost Healthcare
Uttar Pradesh government has allocated Rs 225 crore in the 2026-27 budget for its newly launched AI Mission, aiming to position the state as a national leader in artificial intelligence adoption with significant healthcare projects.
UP Budget: Rs 75 Crore for 'One District, One Cuisine' Scheme
Uttar Pradesh government allocates Rs 75 crore in state budget for 'One District, One Cuisine' scheme to promote culinary heritage, boost tourism and create local livelihoods through food entrepreneurship.
Haryana STF Deports Gangster Sombir from US After Detention
Dreaded gangster Sombir alias Motta, involved in 26 criminal cases, was deported from the US to India by Haryana STF after fleeing on a fake passport amid a violent gang rivalry dating back to 2001.
UP Budget: Rs 750 Crore for Noida International Airport
Uttar Pradesh Finance Minister Suresh Khanna allocated Rs 750 crore for the Noida International Airport project in the 2026-27 state budget. The funding supports land acquisition and construction for Phases 3 and 4, aiming to develop Jewar as an aviation
UP Govt Allocates Rs 18 Crore for Women's Safety Policing
The Uttar Pradesh government has earmarked over Rs 18 crore to enhance women's safety mechanisms, focusing on Mission Shakti centres, women beat officers, and the Women Power Line for improved accessibility and responsiveness.
Pune Mayor Orders Pre-Monsoon Plan, Pollution Project Update
Pune Mayor Manjusha Nagpure has mandated a comprehensive pre-monsoon preparedness plan within four days, including inspections of flood-prone areas and updates on river pollution abatement. Residents call for third-party audits.
UP Budget: Rs 65,926 Crore Energy Sector Outlay for Smart Meters
Uttar Pradesh Finance Minister Suresh Khanna proposes a Rs 65,926 crore energy budget, an 8% increase, focusing on smart metering, grid strengthening, and clean energy targets to improve power reliability and consumer experience.
Pune Police Recruitment: 1.36 Lakh Applications Received
Pune police recruitment drive for constables, drivers, and prison guards attracts massive response with over 1.36 lakh applications. Selection process to begin February 16 at two city grounds.
Pune Highway Murder: Odisha Man Found Hacked to Death
A 30-year-old man from Odisha was found brutally murdered along the Pune-Nagar highway in Koregaon Bhima. Pune Rural Police have registered a case and formed four teams to investigate.
Pune: PMC Removes Illegal Hoardings, Targets River Dumping
Pune Municipal Corporation removes four illegal hoardings, plans action against unauthorized advertising and illegal waste dumping near rivers. Officials use Google Maps for detection.
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