Hawley Exposes 'Dark Money' Networks in US Senate Hearing
Senator Josh Hawley calls for DOJ investigation into 'dark money' networks tied to George Soros and Neville Roy Singham, urging transparency in political funding during a Senate hearing.
Category : Politics
Congress Expels Two Senior Bihar Leaders for Criticizing Party
The Congress party has expelled former MLA Chhatrapati Yadav and former research wing chairman Anand Madhav for six years for allegedly undermining party discipline and dignity after they criticized leadership over poor election results.
Patna's Land Reclamation to Process 20 Lakh Tonnes of Waste
The Patna Municipal Corporation is reclaiming land at Ramchak Bairiya to process 20 lakh metric tonnes of legacy waste, with a target deadline of May 2026. The project includes segregation into RDF, bio-soil, and inert waste for environmental safety.
Odisha Assembly Adjourned Over Paddy Procurement Protests
The Odisha Assembly faced severe disruptions as BJD and Congress MLAs protested alleged paddy procurement mismanagement, forcing multiple adjournments. Opposition parties accused the BJP government of being anti-farmer.
Remote Vavurla Village Finally Gets Road Connectivity
After years of delays due to forest department objections, landslides, and cost overruns, the 3.5 km road linking Vavurla to Kude in Goa enters its final construction phase, promising to end the tribal village's painful isolation.
ECR Danapur Fines 549 in Ticket Checking Drive at Station
East Central Railway's Danapur division conducted a rigorous ticket checking drive at Danapur station, penalizing 549 passengers and collecting Rs 3 lakh in fines to enhance safety and convenience.
Aviation Firm Liable for Baramati Learjet Crash: Praful Patel
Praful Patel states the aviation company is mainly responsible for the Baramati plane crash that killed Pawar and four others on January 28, 2026, involving a VSR Ventures Learjet 45.
Sunetra Pawar to Become NCP President on February 26
Maharashtra Deputy CM Sunetra Pawar will take over as the Nationalist Congress Party's national president on February 26, as announced by senior leader Praful Patel. This leadership transition follows the tragic death of her husband, former Deputy CM Ajit
Assam Congress Crisis: Gogoi vs Borah War of Words Escalates
Assam PCC chief Gaurav Gogoi claims defectors like Bhupen Borah become irrelevant in BJP, calling it 'old Congress.' Borah fires back, questioning Gogoi's authority as political rift deepens ahead of elections.
Neighbor Arrested for Rape of Toddler in Saharsa, Child Critical
A 26-year-old neighbor was arrested in Saharsa district for allegedly abducting and raping a 2.5-year-old girl. The child was found unconscious with serious injuries and remains in critical condition at a hospital.
Assam Congress Walkout Over MLA Defections to Raijor Dal
Opposition Congress staged a dramatic walkout in the Assam assembly, questioning Speaker Biswajit Daimary's impartiality after two MLAs defected to Akhil Gogoi's Raijor Dal ahead of polls.
RJD MLAs Demand 85% Reservation, Spark Bihar Assembly Uproar
RJD MLAs created chaos in Bihar's legislative assembly, demanding reservation be raised to 85%. The Speaker rejected their motion, leading to protests. Other issues like migrant worker body transport and road construction were also debated.
Guwahati Flyover Nears Completion, 85% Work Done
The 3.25-km flyover connecting Cycle Factory to Lal Ganesh in Guwahati is 85% complete, with officials aiming to open it before Bohag Bihu. The Rs 376 crore project aims to ease congestion on AK Azad Road.
Bihar Minister: No Farmer Denied Benefits Over Registry
Bihar Agriculture Minister Ram Kripal Yadav announced that no farmer will be excluded from government schemes due to lack of Farmer Registry registration. The state has issued 45 lakh farmer IDs under AgriStack and plans to establish 54 Bazar Samitis by 2
Silchar Flood Wall Project Stalls, Monsoon Fears Rise
The Rangirkhal guard wall project in Silchar, Assam, remains incomplete after four years, raising concerns about urban flooding as monsoon season approaches. Residents report minimal progress despite the 2022 foundation stone laying.
BJP's Nitin Nabin Sets Booth Targets for Assam Polls
BJP national president Nitin Nabin addressed over 22,000 booth workers in Dibrugarh, setting a target of 50% votes per booth and criticizing Congress for vote bank politics.
Bihar Prohibition Law Review Demanded by NDA Allies
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar faces mounting pressure from NDA allies to review the state's decade-old total prohibition law, citing revenue losses and enforcement flaws. Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi and RLM legislators argue the ban disproportiona
Amit Shah to Start BJP Assam Campaign from Border Village
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will begin BJP's election campaign in Assam's Barak Valley with a visit to the India-Bangladesh border in Cachar district on February 20, focusing on border security and development initiatives.
Russia: No Change in India's Stance on Russian Oil
The Russian Foreign Ministry states there is no reason to believe India will alter its policy on importing Russian oil, following the recent removal of US tariffs.
Uttarakhand HC Seeks Responses on 7,000 Tree Felling
The Uttarakhand High Court has directed NHAI, state biodiversity board, and others to respond to allegations of felling 7,000 trees for a road project in Yamuna and Doon Valleys, raising environmental concerns.
Uttarakhand HC Quashes FIR Against Gupta Brothers in Suicide Case
Uttarakhand High Court has quashed the FIR against Ajay Kumar Gupta and Anil Kumar Gupta in the suicide case of builder Satinder Singh Sawhney, citing insufficient evidence and forensic issues with the suicide note.
Rudrapur Man Arrested for Fake Aadhaar-PAN Racket
A 21-year-old man in Rudrapur was arrested for operating a fake Jan Seva Kendra, forging Aadhaar cards, PAN cards, and marksheets to secure jobs in SIDCUL companies.
Jharkhand HC Acquits Five in 2015 Hazaribag Murder Case
The Jharkhand High Court has acquitted Vikas Tiwari and four others convicted for the 2015 murder of gangster Sushil Srivastava, citing insufficient evidence to uphold the 2020 conviction.
Gumla School Auto Accident Kills 9-Year-Old, Injures 7-Year-Old
A speeding autorickshaw overturned in Gumla, Jharkhand, killing a 9-year-old girl and critically injuring a 7-year-old student. The driver claimed dizziness before losing control.
Congress Launches SSA in Manipur to Rebuild Party Base
AICC observer Venogopal Rao visited Churachandpur to spearhead organisational reforms under the Sangathan Srijan Abhiyan, aiming to reclaim Manipur from BJP misrule through transparent district-level reorganisation.
Interstate Liquor Smuggling Ring Busted in Firozabad
Police in Firozabad arrested two alleged members of an interstate liquor smuggling network, seizing illegal alcohol worth Rs 1 crore. The consignment was destined for Bihar, a prohibition state.
Erika Kirk: Widowhood Redefined in Political Spotlight
Erika Kirk, widow of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, has shattered traditional widowhood expectations by stepping into leadership and public life, sparking global debate about grief, power, and gender roles.
Five Detained in Jammu Hunt for Gangster Gugga's Escape
Five individuals have been detained for questioning in Jammu as police intensify the search for local gangster Karanjit Singh alias Gugga, who escaped from a juvenile observation home with two Pakistani inmates.
JMM Accuses Congress, BJP of MCC Violations in Ranchi
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha has filed a complaint with the State Election Commission, alleging that Congress and BJP-backed mayoral candidates are flouting the model code of conduct in Ranchi Municipal Corporation elections.
J&K Tourism Revival After Pahalgam Terror Attack
Jammu and Kashmir's tourism sector is rebounding with improved footfalls following government measures after the April 2025 Pahalgam terror attack, though numbers remain below 2024 levels.
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