Opposition MPs file a no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, citing grievances over conduct and rule enforcement. This rare move highlights deep parliamentary tensions and the need for trust-building in a polarized climate.
On February 12, 1986, Karnataka Chief Minister Ramakrishna Hegde resigned following a High Court judgment in the arrack bottling case, amid political turmoil and regional unrest.
The Supreme Court has ordered the Indian government to file a detailed report outlining the procedural protocols followed in the investigation of the Air India Express crash. This directive aims to ensure transparency and adherence to established safety s
The Supreme Court of India has ruled that individuals seeking bail must disclose their criminal history, including pending cases, to ensure transparency and prevent misuse of the legal process.
A 17-year-old girl was discovered deceased at a hotel in Abohar, Punjab. Police have arrested a youth in connection with the case, with investigations ongoing to determine the circumstances.
A 39-year-old man was found dead in Chandigarh after allegedly hanging himself. Police are investigating the incident and have sent the body for post-mortem.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman firmly rejected state criticism of cesses and surcharges, stating they comply with the Constitution. She accused states like West Bengal of hypocrisy on GST while imposing additional taxes.
A US-returned software engineer has been arrested for allegedly stabbing his parents to death in their Bengaluru villa following heated arguments over financial support for his startup ventures.
A Fatehabad fast-track court sentenced Gaurav Soni to 20 years in prison and a Rs 1.75 lakh fine for kidnapping and raping a minor girl in a 2023 case under POCSO Act.
A private school in Jaipur's Shipra Path area was closed for a day after receiving a bomb threat via email, prompting a two-hour security operation involving multiple police units.
Group Captain A G Bewoor, a hero of Operation Cactus, highlights the importance of professional military judgement over political pressures, citing historical examples like the 1971 war.
The Delhi High Court has issued notices on applications by Priya Kapur seeking dismissal of a suit filed by her mother-in-law Rani Kapur over alleged fraudulent trust creation. The court also addressed perjury allegations and set timelines for responses.
India prepares for a nationwide general strike on February 12, 2026, with 14 trade unions mobilizing 30 crore workers. Odisha, Assam, Kerala, and West Bengal face severe disruptions in transport, banking, and government services.
A domestic gas cylinder explosion in Kanpur's Naya Purwa left an elderly man with severe burns and killed two goats. Police investigation reveals the blast occurred due to gas leakage after the cylinder was left on.
The Samajwadi Party's Prayagraj unit condemns the UP state budget 2026-27, calling it disconnected from inflation, unemployment, and farm distress, with no clear solutions for jobs or agriculture.
Uttar Pradesh's latest budget emphasizes artificial intelligence, metro expansion, solar cities, and welfare schemes for women, farmers, and youth across all districts.
Kareli police arrested Majid for assaulting an ITI student over parking. The incident, captured on video, went viral on Feb 9. Separately, Kaudhiyara police arrested a mobile thief.
Ghazipur police in Varanasi attached two immovable properties worth Rs 60.35 lakh belonging to absconding accused Amit Singh in a codeine drug racket case. The properties were purchased in his wife's name with illegal narcotics earnings.
An Additional District and Sessions Court in Bharatpur convicted 23 individuals from two feuding families in a 2015 murder and assault case. Twelve received life imprisonment for murder, while eleven were sentenced to seven years for assault.
Yamunanagar police have arrested Rakshit, the prime suspect in the murder of 18-year-old Aditya, linked to a college group rivalry. The crime occurred in Khajuri village, with two others injured.
Two police constables in Jaunpur were suspended after CCTV footage caught them stealing an iPhone worth Rs 1.6 lakh from a mobile store. The incident occurred at Haycee crossing under Line Bazar police station.
The Uttar Pradesh government has allocated Rs 750 crore in its 2026-27 budget for the Noida International Airport, with Rs 700 crore for land acquisition in phases 3 and 4 to expand the aviation hub and add runways.
The Allahabad High Court denied bail to advocate Ashish Shukla, accused of forging his Class 12 marksheet to register with the Bar Council. The court cited 'Aachar Parmo Dharma,' stressing that advocates must uphold integrity as officers of the court.
A Kurukshetra court has sentenced Ganesh, a Bihar native, to life imprisonment and a Rs 50,000 fine for murdering Munni Devi in 2022. Failure to pay the fine will result in an additional six months of simple imprisonment.
Barmer police have detained four youths for the alleged kidnapping and gang rape of a 16-year-old girl in Jaisalmer. The incident occurred Monday night when the minor was alone at home, leading to an FIR filed by her father after a medical examination.
Assam's Special Revision of voter lists has led to over 10 lakh deletions, with CEO Anurag Goel stating final figures align with house-to-house surveys, despite dismissed third-party objections.
Bangladesh holds its first parliamentary election since Sheikh Hasina's ouster, with massive security and a complex reform referendum. The BNP leads opinion polls as voters decide the country's future.
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Bangladesh holds its first general election since the 2024 uprising, with the Awami League barred. Voters choose between BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami, plus a constitutional referendum on reforms.
Jaipur police have arrested a 47-year-old man from Palghar, Maharashtra, for allegedly blackmailing a 28-year-old Ayurvedic scholar with explicit photos and extorting Rs 10 lakh over a year.