Mumbai Coastal Road Bus Lane Underused, Commuters Demand More

Despite a dedicated bus lane on Mumbai's coastal road, only two BEST routes operate with limited frequency, frustrating commuters who expected faster public transport. Officials cite fleet constraints while activists push for 50-100 daily services.

Naik-Shinde Political War Escalates in Maharashtra

The political feud in Maharashtra's Thane district intensifies as BJP minister Ganesh Naik and Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's son, MP Shrikant Shinde, exchange sharp barbs and electoral challenges.

German FM: Alienating India Over BRICS Was Wrong

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul acknowledged at the Munich Security Conference that Europe's earlier approach of viewing India primarily through the BRICS lens was counterproductive and damaged strategic trust.

Mumbai's Mahim-Bandra East Flyover Project Revived

The BMC has issued a fresh tender for the Rs 220.17 crore flyover connecting Mahim and Bandra East to ease chronic traffic congestion on the Western Express Highway, after previous attempts failed.

Allahabad HC: Caste Unchanged by Marriage or Conversion

The Allahabad High Court ruled that caste identity, determined at birth, remains unchanged despite religious conversion or inter-caste marriage. The judgment came while dismissing an appeal challenging a trial court's summoning order under the SC/ST Act.

Modi-Macron Mumbai Meeting to Review India-France Strategic Ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet French President Emmanuel Macron in Mumbai on February 17, 2026, to review comprehensive strategic partnership between India and France. This marks Macron's fourth visit to India and his first official trip to Mumbai

Kharge Accuses RSS of Money Laundering, Questions Tax Status

Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge has accused the RSS of financial irregularities, including money laundering, and questioned why the organization remains unregistered and tax-exempt. He also criticized the demand for Bharat Ratna for Veer Savarkar.

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