ED Seizes Rs 8.94 Crore Assets in Assam Corruption Case
The Enforcement Directorate seized properties worth Rs 8.94 crore in Guwahati and Goalpara, linked to a disproportionate assets case against a former soil conservation officer and his wife.
Category : Politics
Two Arrested After Youth Shot in Bhojpur Village Altercation
Police in Bihar's Bhojpur district have arrested two youths and seized firearms after a 25-year-old man was critically injured in a shooting outside his home in Keshavpur village.
Bangladesh Parliament Swearing-In Set for Feb 17, BNP Wins Big
Newly elected members of Bangladesh's parliament will take oath on February 17, with cabinet members sworn in later that day. The BNP secured 209 seats in the recent election, signaling a major political shift.
Railways Launches Toilet Cleaning Reform for All Coaches
Indian Railways introduces continuous cleaning model for toilets in general coaches, aiming for cleaning every 1-2 hours. The reform is part of 52-week initiative to improve on-board services.
ECR Runs 11 Holi Special Trains from Feb 20 for Festival Travel
East Central Railway announces 11 pairs of special trains starting February 20 to handle Holi travel surge across key routes in northern and eastern India.
Fadnavis: PM Modi Protected Agriculture in Indo-US Trade Deal
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis clarified that the Indo-US trade deal excludes agriculture, countering false propaganda. He announced plans to boost animal husbandry growth and modernize veterinary services.
AP Budget 2026-27: ₹18,224 Crore for Irrigation & Water Resources
Finance Minister P Keshav announces a massive ₹18,224 crore allocation for water resources in Andhra Pradesh's 2026-27 budget, focusing on storage, restoration, and efficient distribution to combat climate variability.
BJYM Leader Accused of Setting Engineer's House on Fire
A BJYM office-bearer from Jalna's Bhokardan is the prime accused in an alleged arson attack on a civil engineer's house, aimed at pressuring him to withdraw a cheating case. Police investigation reveals a pattern of intimidation.
Police Inspector Moved, Constable Suspended Over Bribery Video
Begumpura police inspector Mangesh Jagtap transferred to control room, head constable Ganesh Gaikwad suspended after viral video allegedly shows cash acceptance linked to FIR.
AP's 2026-27 Budget Hailed as Growth-Oriented and Fiscally Sound
Fiscal expert Lanka Dinakar commends Andhra Pradesh's 2026-27 budget for its focus on development, welfare, and alignment with national Viksit Bharat goals, highlighting key allocations and fiscal improvements.
Dharashiv Police Seize 100 Kg Opium in Third Weekly Bust
Dharashiv police seized 100 kg of illegal opium valued at Rs 15 lakh in Kalamb, arresting one. This marks the third such action in a week, with intensified surveillance on narcotic cultivation.
Manipur Deputy CM Visits Churachandpur, Urges Peace
Manipur Deputy Chief Minister Losi Dikho visited Churachandpur for the first time since ethnic violence began, attending a football tournament and calling for reconciliation through sports.
Patna Toddler Dies in Open Drain, Locals Blame Negligence
A two-year-old girl, Khadija, died after falling into an open drain in Patna's Phulwarisharif area. The incident highlights civic negligence, with locals demanding compensation and action to cover drains.
AP's Rs 28,000 Crore Plan for Visakhapatnam Economic Region
Andhra Pradesh government has unveiled development proposals worth Rs 28,000 crore for the Visakhapatnam Economic Region, following NITI Aayog recommendations, with additional plans for Amaravati and Rayalaseema regions.
Police Unravel Conspiracy in Dehradun Gangster Murder
Uttarakhand police have identified all three assailants in the daylight murder of Jharkhand gangster Vikram Sharma, revealing a jail-orchestrated plot over extortion money disputes.
Modi on Pulwama, Operation Sindoor, and Congress Critique
Prime Minister Narendra Modi commemorated the seventh anniversary of the Pulwama attack, highlighting India's response through Operation Sindoor. He launched a sharp critique of Congress, contrasting their governance with BJP's development and security ac
CM Conrad Sangma Highlights Garo Hills Community Unity
Meghalaya CM Conrad K Sangma emphasized the contributions of all communities to Garo Hills' growth, celebrating unity in diversity at the 56th Koch Conference closing ceremony in South West Garo Hills.
Assam Rifles Holds Naga-Kuki Peace Talks in Manipur
Assam Rifles convened security coordination meetings with Naga and Kuki civil society organizations and village authorities in Manipur to foster peace, prevent misinformation, and strengthen inter-community relations amid tensions.
Visakhapatnam Hosts Naval Delegates at Tourist Sites During Fleet Review
About 200 international naval delegates will visit Visakhapatnam's tourist attractions daily from Feb 16-20 during the International Fleet Review, with sites closed to the public for half days. VMRDA has spent Rs 2 crore on refurbishments.
AP Launches Norway-Model Wealth Fund, First in India
Andhra Pradesh will establish India's first sovereign wealth fund modeled on Norway's framework, aiming to create a financial backbone for long-term state development, announced Finance Minister Peyyavula Keshav.
Air Pistol Found at BJP MLC Office, Delivery Agent Detained
A delivery agent was detained after a bag containing an air pistol was discovered at the BJP MLC's contact office in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, causing a brief security scare before police clarified it was not a licensed firearm.
MP Calls Congress Govt's 1000-Day Celebration a 'Fraud'
Shivamogga MP B Y Raghavendra criticizes the Congress government's 1000-day celebration in Haveri, alleging administrative failure, financial mismanagement, and unfulfilled guarantees.
Bengaluru Police Case Over Fake CM Transfer Order on Social Media
Bengaluru police have registered a case against unidentified persons for allegedly forging and circulating a fake transfer order in Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's name on social media platforms.
Nashik Police Arrest Two Chain Snatchers, Recover Gold
Nashik police arrested two chain snatchers from Uttar Pradesh and recovered stolen gold chains. The duo had been operating since September last year across multiple areas of the city.
NCP Merger Decision Rests with Sunetra Pawar: Bhujbal
Senior NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal states that the merger of NCP factions depends solely on Sunetra Pawar, who is set to become party president. Meanwhile, NCP (SP) chief Shashikant Shinde rules out internal discussions on unification.
ATM Heist in Rahuri: Rs 25 Lakh Stolen After Cameras Sprayed
Unidentified burglars sprayed black paint on CCTV cameras, cut open an ATM cash dispenser with a gas cutter, and fled with over Rs 25 lakh in cash in Rahuri, Ahilyanagar. Police are investigating the theft under BNS section 305(A).
BJP Protests in Mandya Over Congress Govt's 1,000 Days in Karnataka
BJP workers in Mandya staged a symbolic protest at Mahaveer Circle, criticizing the Congress-led state government's performance as it marked 1,000 days in office under Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.
US Open to Trump-Khamenei Meeting, Rubio Signals
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio indicates President Trump's willingness to meet Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei for dialogue, despite heightened military tensions and Trump's separate remarks on regime change.
Bill Gates Visits Andhra Pradesh for Foundation Review
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates will visit Andhra Pradesh on February 16 to review Gates Foundation projects, discuss collaboration expansion, and see tech initiatives in governance and agriculture.
INS Vikrant Stars in International Fleet Review 2026
India's indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant will be the highlight of the International Fleet Review and Exercise MILAN 2026 in Visakhapatnam, featuring 60 ships and foreign naval participation.
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