A Pakistani intruder was shot dead by Border Security Force (BSF) personnel along the International Border in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir. The incident highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.
Poonch Police arrested a 60-year-old man for posting inflammatory content on social media that threatened public order and communal harmony. Authorities issued an advisory warning against similar online behavior.
Union Minister Shridad Naik has publicly sided with Chimbel residents protesting the Prashashan Stambh and Unity Mall projects, urging the Goa government to reconsider if locals oppose them.
A foreign affairs expert highlights the critical timing of the upcoming visit by European Union leaders to India, emphasizing its significance amid global geopolitical shifts and economic realignments.
Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren declares his father, veteran leader Shibu Soren, as the 'Bharat Ratna' of the people, responding to the Padma Bhushan award conferred on him by the Indian government.
Mangaluru City Traffic Police and Sri Ambamaheshwari Seva Trust organized a public awareness program at Pandeshwar and Hoige Bazaar railway crossings under Awake Kudla initiative to promote road safety and ease congestion.
A family in Belagavi has approached the Supreme Court seeking enhanced compensation for land acquired 17 years ago for road widening, challenging a Rs 65 lakh award and adding to the city corporation's legal woes.
District Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar announced the installation of a Lord Parashurama statue in Bailoor, addressing recent controversies in Karkala during a Congress sports meet.
Madurai traffic police and Tamil Nadu Police Traffic Wardens will conduct helmet bike rallies and mime performances on Republic Day to promote road safety awareness among students and the public.
DMK, AIADMK, and other Dravidian parties conducted silent rallies in Trichy to commemorate language martyrs Chinnasamy and Shanmugam, with political activities intensifying ahead of assembly elections.
Chief Secretary K Vijayanand emphasized voting as a duty at National Voters' Day in Vijayawada, highlighting youth participation and new enrollment dates.
Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu reveals plans for parliamentary bill to legalize Amaravati as state capital, directs TDP MPs to secure central funds for development projects during budget session.
J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah calls for Ladakh's re-merger with Jammu and Kashmir, welcomes BJP's rejection of further bifurcation while dismissing proposals for Jammu's separation amid ongoing political debates.
A witness in the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by a Border Patrol agent in Minneapolis has filed a declaration stating he saw no weapon brandished and alleges agents failed to render emergency medical care after the incident.
The Supreme Court has declined to interfere with Orissa High Court orders granting full grant-in-aid eligibility under the 1994 GIA Order to employees of aided educational institutions, dismissing state government petitions.
Incharge minister Santosh Kumar Suman announced comprehensive development initiatives for Deo region, including medical college construction and tourism circuit expansion, during Surya Mahotsav inauguration.
BJP Karnataka president BY Vijayendra criticizes Congress government's excise policy, alleging unchecked liquor sales in rural areas and financial mismanagement during media address in Hubballi.
Public Works Minister E V Velu announced that Chief Minister M K Stalin will inaugurate a section of the ₹190 crore Goripalayam flyover in Madurai after February 10, once work is completed, aiming to ease traffic congestion.
Madurai Corporation has issued multiple tenders worth ₹1.28 crore to address frequent sewage overflows. Residents complain of foul odor and disrupted life due to outdated drainage infrastructure.
Shiromani Akali Dal MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal launched a scathing attack on Punjab's AAP government, highlighting unfulfilled promises to women, deteriorating law and order, and healthcare failures during her Amritsar visit.
District Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao emphasized the Congress government's dedication to social justice, announcing funds for Scheduled Communities and criticizing political misuse of religion during an event in Mangaluru.
The Central government has approved conversion of a 100-km NH-16 stretch into a fully access-controlled corridor between Muppavaram and Kaja, enhancing connectivity to the Bengaluru-Amaravati expressway and reducing travel time to 7-8 hours.
Urban Development Minister Byrathi Suresh announces elections for six city corporations in Karnataka, ending months without elected representatives. The polls are expected between March and April following discussions with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.
Madurai railway station underwent a thorough anti-sabotage inspection by RPF and Bomb Detection Squad ahead of Republic Day celebrations, with no suspicious items found.
The selection of Vellappally Natesan for a Padma award has ignited political discussions in Kerala, with three Padma Vibhushan recipients hailing from the state including VS Achuthanandan, Justice KT Thomas, and P Narayanan.
Patna Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary summoned senior police officers for a high-level meeting on the alleged rape and murder of a medical aspirant, directing swift arrests and a thorough investigation.
Tejashwi Prasad Yadav's elevation as RJD's national working president in Patna was overshadowed by sister Rohini Acharya's 'puppet' jibe and opposition criticism of dynastic politics.
Eyewitness testimony and video footage contradict official accounts of Alex Pretti's fatal shooting by ICE agents in Minneapolis, raising accountability questions.
Bihar's agriculture sector is poised for growth with Madhepura developed as a model district under Atmanirbhar Kisan. Minister Ram Kripal Yadav highlights mechanization, digital governance, and global market access for farmers.
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat arrived in Muzaffarpur for a four-day Bihar tour as part of the organization's centenary celebrations. He addressed a seminar and will unfurl the national flag at the RSS provincial office on Republic Day.